Case Results

Client found not guilty of rape after multi-day jury trial in a Virginia circuit court in March 2023. The client had previously been found guilty of rape after a jury trial with a different trial team. KCPM lawyers, upon substituting as counsel, identified a fundamental irregularity that occurred during jury deliberations and succeeded in setting aside the verdict. On re-trial, the client’s rights were vindicated.

2019

Murder and firearm convictions, and 43-year prison sentence, reversed by the Virginia Supreme Court, after the Court agreed that the police had violated the defendant’s Fifth Amendment right to silence during his interrogation.

July 2024

Client found not guilty after trial of DUI based on involuntary intoxication defense that client had been drugged at a bar causing the client not to be responsible for later act of driving under the influence. The client was acquitted in a Virginia General District Court. The defense was successfully established through testimony of witnesses, bar receipts, as well as expert testimony.

Client found not guilty of sexual assault after a two-day jury trial in state court, where the prosecutor refused to offer a plea deal to a lesser offense, and where a conviction for sexual assault would likely have resulted in the client’s deportation.

Successfully negotiated a plea deal for client’s DUI charge to be reduced to a simple traffic infraction upon the client’s successful completion of a period of probation.

Client found not guilty of DUI (2^nd offense within 5 years) after a trial in General District Court.

Client received an all-suspended sentence (no active jail time) after having been convicted, in Circuit Court, of Reckless Driving for going 136 miles per hour in a 55 mile-per-hour zone in a sports car.

Bank robbery charge dismissed in state court upon successful argument that there was no probable cause that the client had assisted a family member in the alleged robbery.

Protective order case brought against two clients by a neighbor dismissed after a trial in General District Court, and the court awarded both clients their full attorney’s fees.