Firm Case Number: 2013-DM-911
Domestic Battery
DISMISSED
Domestic Violence Court
Chicago Police arrested our client because his girlfriend claimed that he slapped her, punched her in the stomach, and slammed to the floor. I proved to the state that she had no visible signs of this attack. Then the girlfriend agreed to recant the allegation and the case was dismissed.
Firm Case Number:2014-43-1043
Unlawful Use of Weapon
CASE DISMISSED
Branch 43, Chicago
State Police arrested Mr. S after he tried to go through security at the Thompson State of Illinois Building with a gun in his briefcase. Attorney Levinsohn proved to the prosecutor that Mr. S had a license to own the gun and that he did not know that he had the gun in his briefcase when he tried to enter the building. Case Dismissed.
Firm Case Number: 2013-05-887
Aggravated Battery
DISMISSED
Bridgeview Courthouse
Evergreen Park Police arrested Mr. G after a huge fight broke out at a party being held at his home. Officers claimed that he stabbed a person with a knife puncturing one of his lungs and had his bond set at $200,000.00 D. First Attorney Levinsohn filed a motion to reduce bond and was able to get Mr. G release on home monitoring. Then Attorney Levinsohn reviewed the witness interviews and proved that most of the witnesses including the victim did not see the person doing the stabbing. One person who claimed to have seen the stabbing gave a physical description that was completely different from Mr. G. The one person who identified Mr. G, earlier claimed that she did not see the stabbing. After presenting this to the state, Case Dismissed.
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Firm Case Number: 2012-04-902
Burglary
NOT GUILTY
Maywood Courthouse
Oak Park Police arrested Mr. M a year later claiming that he stole equipment from freight container parked behind a business because they found his fingerprint on a freshly painted door. At a jury trial I showed that the freshly painted door was not inside the container when the burglary took place but actually out in the alley. I also showed the jury that the freight container was not a building for the purposes of a burglary. Finding of Not Guilty.
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Firm Case Number: 2013-DM-904
Domestic Battery
Attempted Rape
NOT GUILTY
Domestic Violence Court
Chicago Police arrested Mr. N for allegedly grabbing his ex-girlfriend’s head, covering her mouth, throwing her onto a bed, pressing her face into the pillow, pulling down her pants, and then trying to penetrate her. At trial, I proved that this false allegation was made 2 days later and that there was no physical injury to corroborate the claims. I also subpoenaed the roommate who testified that there was no fight or attempted rape. Finding of Not Guilty.