Case Type: Criminal Defense
Charges (Original): Battery, Simple Battery, Fraud ID Documents
Date Resolved: December 2025
Case Overview
The client was facing multiple serious charges, including Battery, Simple Battery, and Fraudulent Identification Documents—a combination that carried the risk of criminal convictions, probation, and long-term consequences.
From the outset, the goal was to eliminate the most damaging charges and resolve the case in a way that avoided supervision and lasting impact.
Case Resolution
Through strategic negotiation, all major charges were removed.
Final Outcome:
- ❌ Battery — dismissed
- ❌ Simple Battery — dismissed
- ❌ Fraud ID Documents — dismissed
- ✅ Plea to one count of Disorderly Conduct
- ✅ $500 fine
- ✅ Completion of an Anger Management course
- ✅ No probation
- ✅ No jail or custody time
Why This Outcome Matters
This resolution:
- Eliminated violent offense convictions
- Avoided probation and ongoing court supervision
- Reduced the case to a minor offense with limited penalties
- Allowed the client to resolve the matter quickly and move forward
What began as a case with significant criminal exposure ended with a fine and a class—nothing more.
Key Takeaway
When facing multiple criminal charges, effective negotiation and early legal strategy can dramatically change the outcome. Reductions and dismissals are often possible with the right defense approach. Call us for a free consultation: 404-2264236