Recent News 5/12/08 - Arguing a Motion to Suppress in Overland Park Municipal Court based on State v. Schmitter and U.S. v. Gonzalez, we secured a not guilty verdict for our client. 5/1/08 -This office secured a win on a first time DUI in Johnson County District Court (magistrate division) 4/23/08 - Another Driver's License Administrative Hearing, another dismissal allowing our client - facing a 3 year license suspension - to keep his license. Today we relied on KSA 8-1002 4/21/08 - Today we successfully argued at sentencing for an advantageous sentence for a felony DUI client who had been charged and pled to a felony DUI and several associated charges. Originally facing over 5 years in prison, we argued for, and the court sentenced him to 12 months with 6 months of work release. 3/1/08 - Today this office won an Administrative Hearing against eh Kansas Department of Revenue Driver's License Bureau. 1/13/08 - Today this office represented a client who entered into a very advantageous plea in Johnson County District Court. Our client was charged with 7 crimes and, if convicted on all charges, could have led to 83 months in custody. The plea deal called for the client to plead guilty to 2 of 7 charges with a 12 month sentence and 6 months of work release. 9/27/07 - At another preliminary hearing in Johnson County District Court, Jeremiah Johnson successfully argued that the State lacked probable cause to proceed on a felony charge. This eliminated between 37 and 42 months of possible prison time facing his client. 9/16/07 - At a preliminary hearing in Johnson County District Court, Jeremiah Johnson argued against the State's case proceeding as filed, suceeding in securing a reduction in the charge. The case remains pending on the lesser charge. 8/30/07 - The Law Offices of Jeremiah Johnson, LLC was able to clear our client of a 2nd time DUI in Johnson County District Court. 6/15/07 - This office secured a dismissal in an administrative hearing for a driver's license suspension stemming from a DUI arrest. While dismissals due to an absent officer occasionally happen, this was a rare dismissal granted after evidence was presented. 5/24/07 - This office secured an acquittal in a DUI trial in Johnson County District Court in case 02TR259 after moving for a judgement of acquittal following the State's case. In doing so, the defense successfully showed that one of the required elements to convict was met only by the defendant's statements which did not meetthe minimum burden for the State to make a prima facia case. 4/22/07--Once again we successfully utilized the Kansas Court of Appeals decision in State v. Ross, on a successful motion to suppress on a DUI case in Johnson County. The outcome of the motion to suppress led the state to dismiss all charges against our client. 4/9/07— Upon filing a motion to terminate based on State V. Bennett, our client was released from his probation in Olathe Municipal Court. 3/1/07— Upon successfully taking a traffic ticket to trial, our client's fine was reduced to $0. 2/9/07 Although we were retained only 6 weeks before a trial, the divorce order attorney Johnson obtained for our client was significantly better than the final settlement offer the client rejected.
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