Results

PRIOR RESULTS DO NOT GUARANTEE SIMILAR OUTCOME

The following case results are merely examples of the types of cases handled by Saland Law. It is imperative to recognize that each case is unique even if the criminal charge is the same.

Shoplifting: NY PL 155.25 & 165.40

• Business professional accused of shoplifting in excess of $600 – Dismissed
• Physician accused of shoplifting in excess of $500 – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Physician accused of shoplifting – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Financial services employee accused of shoplifting in excess of $600 – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• College student accused of shoplifting – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Financial services employee accused of shoplifting in excess of $700 – ACD – Dismissed in six months

Theft of Services: NY PL 165.15

• Teacher used unauthorized MetroCard – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Business Professional refused to pay cab and damaged police car – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Business Professional refused to pay cab – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Two men accused of not paying restaurant bill: – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Two college students “jumped” through turnstile without paying – ACD – Dismissed in six months

Obstruction of Governmental Administration: NY PL

• Man physically interfered with police in arresting friend – Dismissed

Assault in the Third Degree : NY PL 120.00

• Man accused of striking another man with axe handle – Dismissed
• Man accused of punching and fracturing another man’s nose – Dismissed
• Physician accused of punching and striking another man – ACD- Dismissed in six months
• Real Estate Agent accused of punching doorman – Dismissed
• Woman accused of scratching and striking boyfriend – Dismissed
• Physician accused of tackling man and punching him repeatedly – Dismissed
• Business Professional accused of fist fight over parking spot – Dismissed
• Woman accused of striking man with umbrella causing lacerations requiring stitches – ACD – Dismissed in six months

Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance: NY PL 220.03

• Teacher accused of possessing cocaine– Dismissed
• Business Professional accused of possessing cocaine – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Man accused of possessing cocaine and an unregistered (unloaded) firearm: Disorderly Conduct violation – No criminal record

• Physician accused of possessing fake police parking placard – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Man accused of having altered vehicle registration – Dismissed

Prostitution and Solicitation: NY PL

• Man accused of soliciting undercover police officer posing as a prostitute – Dismissed
• Man accused of soliciting undercover police officer posing as prostitute in a hotel sting – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Woman accused of promoting prostitution and working at a “brothel” – Dismissed
• Woman accused of offering sexual services as an escort – Dismissed

Falsely Reporting an Incident in the Third Degree: NY PL 240.50

• Man pulled fire alarm in Manhattan hotel allegedly causing partial evacuation – ACD – Dismissed in six months

Reckless Endangerment in the Second Degree: NY PL 120.20

• Man pulled fire alarm in Manhattan hotel allegedly causing partial evacuation – ACD – Dismissed in six months

Driving While Intoxicated – DWI / DUI: VTL 1192

• Man arrested after he blew over twice the legal limit – Dismissed
• Man arrested after he refused to submit to a breathalyzer test – Dismissed
• Man acquitted after trial where he was initially charged with DWI and Driving without a License

Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Fourth Degree: NY PL 265.01

• Man accused of possessing unregistered (unloaded) firearm as well as cocaine – Disorderly Conduct violation – No criminal record
• Man accused of possessing a bludgeon at JFK Airport – ACD – Dismissed in six months.
• Architect accused of possessing a gravity knife – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Professional accused of possessing a gravity knife – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Four separate clients accused of possessing “loaded firearms” at JFK Airport – Two ACDs – Dismissed in six months and two Disorderly Conducts

Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree: NY PL 145.00

• Man arrested on six cases for making graffiti “tags” – Disorderly Conduct Violation – No criminal record
• Two men accused of making graffiti “tags” on a train – Disorderly Conduct Violation – No criminal record
• Man accused of making graffiti – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Two men accused of “gorilla” style advertising with graffiti – ACD – Dismissed in six months
• Man accused of graffiti – ACD- Dismissed in six months
• Man accused of causing in excess of $4,000 damage in apartment building – ACD – Dismissed in six months

Leaving the Scene of an Incident: VTL 600

• Man accused of driving with a suspended license and leaving the scene of a car accident – VTL 509 – Violation and no criminal record

PRIOR RESULTS DO NOT GUARANTEE A SIMILAR OUTCOME