Case Results

Sherman was indicted for felony theft from a person in a protected class. After researching the matter, Wesley demonstrated that Sherman’s conduct was not a criminal offense. The government dismissed the charges against Sherman as a result.

Rock was indicted for two counts of receiving stolen property; two counts of forgery; and, one count of attempted forgery, and theft. Rock could have been subjected to four years of prison. After Wesley set the matter for a jury trial; the government dismissed all of the charges against Rock.

Megan was charged with felony drug possession, subjecting her to a possible prison term of one year. After Wesley took up her case; the government dismissed the case against Megan.

John was indicted with felonious assault, subjecting him to a possible prison term of eight years. After Wesley began working John’s case plea negotiations ensued. As a result, John was sentenced to probation and no prison time.

Danielle was charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence; failure to control; and, marked lanes violations. After Wesley’s hard work and effort, operating a motor vehicle under the influence was dismissed with prejudice.

Alex was indicted for felony gambling with a maximum penalty of twelve months in prison. After Wesley’s involvement on the case, the charge was amended to a misdemeanor of the first degree and Alex was sentenced to only two months of probation.

Traci pled no contest to dogs running at large, a violation of the Wadsworth Codified Ordinances. Traci was sentenced to seven days in the Wadsworth City Jail. On appeal, Wesley presented the case to the Ninth District Court of Appeals. The Court of Appeals reversed the conviction and remanded back to Wadsworth Municipal Court. After Wesley demanded a jury trial on Traci’s behalf the government dismissed the case against Traci.

Brandon was sentenced to more time that was permitted under the law. On appeal, Wesley argued this was error by the trial court.

Jarvell was offered a plea deal for a life sentence with parole eligibility after 25 years. The government withdrew the plea offer and Jarvell appealed. On appeal, Wesley argued that the text messages between Jarvell’s trial counsel and the prosecutor should be considered a plea agreement enforceable against the government.