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  • Drug and gun charges dismissed after cross-examination shows officer lied in court

    August 2019

    August 26, 2019, Essex County Superior Court case no. 1977CR00250, charging trafficking in cocaine 36 to 100 grams, trafficking fentanyl over 10 grams, carrying a firearm without a license, illegal ammunition, improper storage of firearm. Related docket, Lowell District Court case no. 19CR0743, c... Read On

  • Charges dismissed prior to resolution of appeal

    August 2019

    August 8, 2019, Salem District Court case no. 1936CR001242, charging license fraud (2 counts), identity fraud, false information upon arrest. At arraignment, court orders defendant detained until he submits his passport to court to verify his true identity. We appeal the detention order to the Su... Read On

  • Fentanyl conspiracy charge carrying 12 year mandatory, client sentenced to 3 to 4 years

    July 2019

    July 9, 2019, Essex Superior Court case no. 1777CR000435 charging trafficking heroin/fentanyl over 200 grams, trafficking cocaine over 36 grams, conspiracy. Government alleges client is mastermind of large-scale heroin delivery enterprise. Following extensive discovery litigation, we generate evi... Read On

  • Stabbing charges dismissed

    June 2019

    June 3, 2019. Lawrence District Court case no. 1918CR001207, charging attempted murder. Government alleges our client stabbed her boyfriend in the chest. On 6/3/19, the Court allows our motion to dismiss the complaint; our client is released from custody. Read On

  • Wrongful conviction vacated; case dismissed

    May 2019

    May 13, 2019, Roxbury division of the Boston Municipal Court case no. 1402CR002233, charging distribution of cocaine in a school zone. On 11/7/14, on advice of predecessor counsel, client admits to sufficient facts and is placed on probation. On 2/12/19, client is taken into immigration custody f... Read On

  • Unjust conviction overturned; case dismissed

    May 2019

    May 7, 2019, Malden District Court case no. 0850CR000637, charging 3 counts assault dangerous weapon, failure to stop for police, driving to endanger. Government alleges that when officers attempted to stop client in connection with a suspected drug transaction, client attempts to run down the of... Read On

  • Client saved from deportation resulting from wrongful conviction

    April 2019

    April 30, 2019, Lynn District Court case no. 0213CR001164, charging distribution of heroin in a school zone and related charges. On advice of prior counsel, client pleads guilty to distribution of heroin on 8/3/04. Client consults with immigration attorney to seek green card. There, he learns tha... Read On

  • Assault and battery case dismissed on payment of restitution

    April 2019

    April 23, 2019, Lawrence District Court case no. 1918CR00147, charging assault and battery in connection with allegation that client forced way into apartment and assaulted her boyfriend's friend and smashed furniture. Incident occurred in the presence of alleged victim's young children. Followin... Read On

  • No charges issue following hockey brawl

    April 2019

    April 23, 2019, Peabody District Court case no. _____, charging assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Client recreational hockey player accused of beating opposing player unconscious with hockey stick. Following two-day hearing, clerk magistrate finds no probable cause to issue criminal co... Read On

  • Drunk driving, second offense charge dismissed

    March 2019

    March 28, 2019, Lawrence District Court case no. 1818CR4555 charging OUI/DWI second offense, driving without a license, negligent operation and failure to stop for police. Government alleges client was drunk, led police on a chase, smashed into parked cars and dumped his car, while on probation f... Read On

  • Client saved from immigration removal proceedings following unlawful conviction

    March 2019

    March 27, 2019, Worcester District Court case no. 0962CR009194, charging distribution of heroin and possession with intent to distribute heroin. On advice of prior lawyer, client pleads guilty to possession with intent to distribute heroin. Years later, client learns that his plea subjects him to... Read On

  • Leaving the scene of personal injury accident charges dismissed

    March 2019

    March 21, 2019, Lawrence District Court case no. 1818CR006022, charging leaving the scene of an accident causing personal injury. We determine that the criminal complaint issued in violation of client's right to a show-cause hearing (clerk's hearing), rendering the case vulnerable to a motion to ... Read On

  • Domestic assault charges dismissed

    March 2019

    March 20, 2019, Newton District Court case no. 1912CR0026, charging domestic assault and battery. On 3/20/19, we appear for trial. Citing lack of evidence, prosecutor assents to our motion to dismiss. Read On

  • Leaving scene of accident causing injury charges dismissed

    March 2019

    March 12, 2019, Boston Municipal Court case no. 1801CR5009, charging leaving the scene of an accident causing personal injury, failure to identify. Government claims cab driver flees the scene after striking and seriously injuring bicyclist in Boston's North End. We file a motion to dismiss arisi... Read On

  • No charges issue on complaint of leaving the scene of an accident

    February 2019

    February 7, 2019, Salem District Court case no. 1936AC00019, charging leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident. We appear for clerk's hearing, negotiate with police and clerk for pre-arraignment dismissal of complaint. Case dismissed. Read On

  • Federal drug conspiracy client receives less than 1/3 of applicable sentence

    December 2018

    December 21, 2018, United States District Court, District of New Hampshire case no. 1:18CR00019-1-JL, indicted for federal drug conspiracy with total drug amount of 5.373 kilograms of heroin / fentanyl, carrying a presumptive sentencing range of 12.5 to 15.6 years with 10-year minimum mandatory. ... Read On

  • Sexual assault charges dismissed

    December 2018

    December 21, 2018, Lawrence District Court case no. 1818CR004216, charging client with indecent assault and battery. We file a motion to dismiss the complaint. The government concedes that our legal arguments are correct; case dismissed. Read On

  • DWI alcohol and drugs client acquitted

    December 2018

    December 18, 2018, Haverhill District Court case no. 1836CR000742, charging operating under the influence of alcohol and drugs. Attorney Basso presents the case to a jury which returns with a not guilty verdict after only 18 minutes of deliberation. Read On

  • Court agrees conviction was in violation of client's constitutional rights; case dismissed

    December 2018

    December 14, 2018 East Boston District Court case no. 0205CR0220, charging domestic assault and battery. Public defender counsels client to admit guilt, following which he is placed on probation. In 2018, client, who is now a father and successful businessman, seeks permanent resident status. Imm... Read On

  • Client acquitted of DWI 5th offense after Attorney Erkan's cross-examination undermines credibility of police testimony

    December 2018

    December 11, 2018, Somerville District Court case no. 1810CR000389 charging operating under the influence of alcohol (OUI/DWI/DUI) 5th offense. Client is caught on camera blowing through a construction zone, knocking over cones and nearly striking police and workers. Client fails all field sobrie... Read On

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