Attempted MURDER

Facing: 24 – 31.5 years
Result: 25-39 months

Case: The client was alleged to have repeatedly stabbed another man who he believed was having an affair with his child's mother and assaulted the woman. He later confessed his role in the incident. Atty. Roberts secured a dismissal of many of the charges. The client ultimately pled guilty to the lesser charge of felonious assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury.

Child Abuse

Facing: 64 - 89 months
Result: No Charges Filed

Case: The client was accused of child abuse, alleged due to brain bleeding in their newborn. The assumption was they induced shaken baby syndrome. Child Protective Services also launched an inquiry. Atty. Roberts, revealed that a medical condition rather than abuse caused the brain bleeding. As a result, the prosecution did not file charges and Child Protective Services concluded their investigation.

First Degree Murder

Facing: Life w/o Parole
Result: Not Guilty

Case: The client, was accused of being the driver in a drive-by shooting. Despite the State's presentation of video footage and multiple witnesses, Atty. Roberts discredited their witnesses by highlighting inconsistencies in their testimonies. The client was cleared when the jury returned a verdict of not guilty.

First Degree Murder

Facing: Life w/o Parole
Result: 60 to 84 months

Case: The client faced murder charges for allegedly supplying narcotics that led to an overdose death. Atty. Roberts used court resources to hire a toxicologist who disputed the link between the drugs and the death. He also highlighted the victim's history of drug abuse. Atty. Roberts negotiated a plea deal, reducing the charges to involuntary manslaughter and concealment of death, resulting in a sentence just two months above the minimum, allowing the client to potentially be released after five years instead of facing a life sentence.