Case Type: Criminal Defense: Violent Crimes and Firearms Charges
Original Charges: Aggravated Assault (Family Violence), False Imprisonment, and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
Location: DeKalb County and Cobb County, Georgia
Date Resolved: October 2026
Result: Admission to Veterans Court; Case Dismissal Contingent on Successful Program Completion
Case Overview
Our client faced multiple serious felony charges, including aggravated assault involving family violence, false imprisonment, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. The case required navigating a transfer from DeKalb Superior Court to Cobb County Veterans Court.
Our Approach
Our defense team worked through the court transfer process and pursued an alternative to traditional criminal proceedings through the Veterans Court program.
Case Result
Our team successfully secured the client’s admission into the Veterans Court program. The program provides a structured, treatment-focused alternative to traditional criminal proceedings. Successful completion is expected to result in dismissal of the case, subject to the program’s requirements.
Why This Result Matters
Admission into Veterans Court provided our client with an opportunity to pursue a different path toward resolving serious criminal charges. Rather than proceeding solely through traditional criminal court, the client can work toward dismissal by successfully completing the program.
If you or a loved one is facing serious felony charges in Georgia, our team can help you understand your legal options, including whether an alternative court program may be available. Call us for a free consultation: 770-800-2000.
Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case depends on its individual facts and circumstances. Case dismissal remains contingent on successful completion of the Veterans Court program.