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NEWS

Judge Trial
November 2016

Client was charged with Partner or Family Member Assault in East Helena City Court.  Client proceeded to judge trial.  Colin successfully obtained a verdict of Not Guilty at trial.

Jury Trial
November 2015

Client was charged with Violation of Protective Order in Anaconda-Deer Lodge County Justice Court.  Client proceeded to jury trial.  Colin successfully obtained a verdict of Not Guilty at trial.

Trial in Abstentia
June 2017

Client was charged with Obstruction of Justice in Helena Municipal Court.  Client did not appear for trial, so trial was held in her absence.  Colin successfully obtained a Not Guilty verdict at trial. 

Right to Timely Sentencing
May 2016

Colin successfully motioned the Montana Second Judicial District Court to dismiss a felony theft conviction due to the State's violation of his client's right to be sentenced in a timely manner.  

Right to Speedy Trial
October 2015

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Successfully moved the Butte-Silver Bow County Justice Court to dismiss a case in which my client was charged with: three counts of theft; three counts of trespass to vehicles; one count of obstructing a peace officer; and one count of carrying a concealed weapon. 

 

The dismissal was granted on the grounds that my client's right to speedy trial was violated, all charges therein were dismissed.  The dismissal was also with prejudice, meaning the County cannot reinstate the charges.

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