Matt's Criminal Defense Attorney Results

Recent Notable Cases


A Tyler man under investigation for Sexual Assault of a Child

After speaking with and providing the investigative law enforcement agency with digital evidence they did not have, the case was closed as unfounded.


A Dallas man arrested and indicted for the offense of Official Oppression

Defense negotiated a Dismissal in the case.


A Dallas man arrested and charged with Felony Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Defense prepared a power point presentation to the Grand Jury, and case was No Billed by the Dallas County Grand Jury.


A Tyler man arrested and charged with Felony Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

The defense provided the District Attorney’s Office with additional information and the case was declined prior to indictment


A Tyler woman arrested and indicted for Sexual Assault and Tampering with Evidence

Both cases were Dismissed by the prosecutor.


A Houston man investigated for Felony Theft of Service

After speaking at length with Law Enforcement investigating the case, and presenting them with additional evidence, case was closed with no charges being filed.


A Tyler man arrested and charged by information with Class A Misdemeanor Assault

Defense negotiated a reduction to a deferred sentence on Class C Assault (resulting in no conviction), with a $250.00 fine.


A Tyler man arrested and charged by information with Driving While Intoxicated with a breath test of greater than .15

After Defense investigated the case, we provided additional information to the prosecutor, along with filing a motion to suppress in the case. The Case was Dismissed by the District Attorney’s Office.


A Tyler man arrested and charged by information with Driving While Intoxicated with a Breath test greater than .15 (Class A Misdemeanor) and Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon (firearm)

Defense negotiated a reduction to a Class B misdemeanor DWI with a breath test less than .15. The Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon case was Dismissed and the firearm returned to client.


A Tyler woman charged with Misdemeanor Theft

Defense negotiated a Declination of the case with the prosecutor, after providing the prosecutor with witness statements showing the client was in fact innocent of the theft.


A Kilgore woman arrested and charged by information with Class A Assault

Defense negotiated a Dismissal with the prosecutor.


A CORPUS CHRISTI MAN ARRESTED FOR A MISDEMEANOR PROBATION VIOLATION WITH CHARGES FILED BY INFORMATION ON A NEW CASE IN ANOTHER COUNTY

Defense negotiated a time served plea on the probation revocation, and the new charges in the other County were Dismissed.


A TYLER WOMAN INVESTIGATED FOR SELLING ALCOHOL TO A MINOR (CLASS A MISDEMEANOR)

Defense discussed the facts of the case with the investigating law enforcement agency, who agreed after talking to prosecutors not to file the case or proceed with charges.


AN EAST TEXAS MAN WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH FELONY POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE AND MISDEMEANOR POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA

The defense was able to negotiate a dismissal of the Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance case, and placement on a Pretrial Diversion program on the Misdemeanor Possession of Marijuana case.


AN EAST TEXAS WOMAN WAS ARRESTED FOR FELONY ENGAGING IN ORGANIZED CRIMINAL ACTIVITY

Defense was able to negotiate the case being declined by the District Attorney’s Office.


AN EAST TEXAS MAN WAS ARRESTED FOR FELONY POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

Defense was able to negotiate a reduction from a Felony to a deferred adjudication probation on Class B Misdemeanor Possession of Marijuana.


AN EAST TEXAS MAN WAS ARRESTED FOR FELONY EVADING ARREST

The defense was able to negotiate the case being declined by the District Attorney’s Office.


AN EAST TEXAS MAN ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH ENDANGERING A CHILD CASE

The defense was able to provide the prosecutors with additional information about the circumstances surrounding the charge and the scientific testing, which resulted in the case being dismissed by prosecutors.


AN EAST TEXAS MAN ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH ON-LINE SOLICITATION OF A MINOR

The defense was able to negotiate a reduction of the case to a Misdemeanor charge with deferred adjudication probation, which if completed will not result in a conviction.


AN EAST TEXAS WOMAN CHARGED WITH CLASS B MISDEMEANOR THEFT

Defense negotiated a reduction to a Class C Misdemeanor Theft with deferred adjudication, non-reporting probation, so there will be no conviction on their record. The punishment was a fine only.


AN EAST TEXAS WOMAN WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH MISDEMEANOR CRIMINAL TRESPASS

The defense was able to negotiate the case being dismissed by the District Attorney’s Office.


A EAST TEXAS MAN WAS CHARGED WITH ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE

After obtaining an affidavit of non-prosecution and negotiating the case with the prosecutor, the case was declined.


AN EAST TEXAS WOMAN WAS CHARGED WITH FELONY POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

Case dismissed by prosecutors.



AN EAST TEXAS MAN CHARGED WITH MISDEMEANOR DWI, BREATH TEST GREATER THAN .15

Negotiated a reduction in the case to a Class C Reckless Driving with a 30 day deferred probation sentence and a $250.00 fine.


AN EAST TEXAS MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY AGGRAVATED ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON

The case was reduced to an Assault Family Violence charge, but after obtaining an affidavit of non-prosecution and negotiating the case with the prosecutor, the case was dismissed.


AN EAST TEXAS WOMAN CHARGED WITH CRIMINAL TRESPASS

Negotiated the case being declined by prosecutors.


AN EAST TEXAS MAN, WHILE ON PAROLE, INDICTED FOR FELONY ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (ENHANCED TO A SECOND DEGREE FELONY 2-20 YEARS IN PRISON)

Negotiated the minimum sentence of 2 years in prison with prosecutors, to run concurrent with parole case.


EAST TEXAS MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD

After meeting with the District Attorney, and presenting him with additional evidence, the case was no billed by a Grand Jury.



EAST TEXAS MAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE

After meeting with the District Attorney, and providing additional evidence, including an affidavit from the alleged victim, the case was Dismissed.



A TYLER MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY ABANDONING A CHILD

After presenting additional evidence to the prosecutor, including a video showing the allegations were in fact, not true, the case was Dismissed.



EAST TEXAS PUBLIC SERVANT CHARGED WITH ASSAULT CAUSING BODILY INJURY

After a thorough investigation, we were able to present additional evidence to the District Attorney, which called into question the veracity of allegations, and ulterior motives of the alleged victim. The case was Dismissed with Prejudice by the DA and is being Expunged.



EAST TEXAS MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY FAILURE TO REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER

After presenting additional evidence to the prosecutor showing the client did in fact comply with the law, the case was Declined.



A TYLER MAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE

After presenting affidavits from the alleged victim and discussing the case with prosecutors, the case was Dismissed and Expunged.



A DALLAS MAN CHARGED WITH RESISTING ARREST AND DEADLY CONDUCT

After discussing the case with the prosecutors, the Deadly Conduct was Dismissed and the client was placed on Pre-Trial Intervention for the resisting arrest.



TYLER MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY TERRORISTIC THREAT

Defendant placed in Veterans Court Program, which if completed, will result in the case being Dismissed.



TYLER MAN CHARGED WITH THEFT / ENHANCED

Charges reduced to a Class C Theft (fine only) and client was not revoked on Felony Probations he was currently on in a North Texas County.


An East Texas woman was arrested and charged with Misdemeanor DWI

The defense was able to negotiate a dismissal of the case with prosecutors.


An East Texas woman was arrested for Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance and Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon

Defense was able to negotiate a dismissal of both cases.


A Central Texas man was arrested for Indecency With a Child

The defense was able to negotiate a dismissal of the indicted case.


An East Texas client was arrested and charged with Resisting Arrest and Failure to Identify

The defense was able to provide the prosecutors with additional information which showed the client was not legally guilty of either charge. Both cases were dismissed.


An East Texas man arrested for Felony Possession of a Silencer

The defense was able to negotiate with prosecutors a dismissal of the case.


An East Texas man charged with Felony Theft of a Firearm

Defense negotiated a reduction of the felony to a Class A Misdemeanor Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon with a sentence of one day in jail.


AN OUT OF STATE CLIENT CHARGED IN EAST TEXAS WITH FELONY POSSESSION OF A FIREARM AND MISDEMEANOR POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.

After negotiations with the prosecutor, all charges were dismissed.


AN EAST TEXAS MAN INDICTED ON A FIRST-DEGREE FELONY POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE AND THE FELONY OF TAMPERING WITH EVIDENCE

Negotiated with prosecutors a Deferred Adjudication Probation on the two indicted felonies, a first degree and third-degree felony, and the declining for prosecution on three other felonies charges.


AN EAST TEXAS WOMAN CHARGES WITH A SECOND-DEGREE FELONY POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AND A MISDEMEANOR UNLAWFUL CARRYING OF A WEAPON

After negotiating the case with prosecutors and providing them additional evidence, the cases were dismissed.


AN EAST TEXAS MAN CHARGED WITH MISDEMEANOR POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE AND UNLAWFUL CARRYING OF A WEAPON

After providing the prosecutors with additional evidence showing our client was in fact not guilty of either charge, all charges were declined.


AN EAST TEXAS MAN INDICTED FOR FELONY POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

After filing a Motion to Suppress the evidence, the case was dismissed by prosecutors.