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Our Case Results
The results below are from matters handled by Shepard Law, P.A. They are included to show the kinds of charges this firm defends and the range of outcomes a criminal case can reach.
No two cases are alike. The outcome of any matter depends on the specific facts, the evidence, the charge, the court and the circumstances of the person charged. Nothing on this page should be read as an indication of what will happen in another case.
The results described on this page are specific to the facts and circumstances of each matter. They are not a guarantee, warranty or prediction of the outcome of any other case. Prior results do not indicate the results that will be obtained in a future matter.
No Charges Filed
Aggravated Assault
Charge: Aggravated assault arising from an alleged drive-by shooting
Court: Bay County
Outcome: The client faced the possibility of a lengthy mandatory prison sentence. Following discussions with prosecutors and law enforcement, no charges were filed.
Negotiated Plea
DUI Manslaughter
Charge: DUI manslaughter
Court: Bay County
Outcome: The client faced up to 15 years in prison and permanent loss of driving privileges. The matter was resolved by negotiated plea to probation, with eligibility for a hardship license.
Not Convicted
Sexual Battery
Charge: Sexual battery
Court: Bay County
Outcome: The client, who holds a professional license in Florida, faced up to 15 years in prison and mandatory sex offender designation. The charge was reduced, over the objection of the complainant, to simple battery, a misdemeanor. The client was not convicted of any criminal offense, was not designated a sex offender, and returned to work with their professional license intact.
Not Convicted
Violation of Probation
Charge: Violation of probation, second violation. Alleged failure to report, a new battery offense, failure to complete DUI school, and failure to complete court ordered community service.
Court: Bay County
Outcome: The client was not convicted.
Not Convicted
Violation of Probation
Charge: Violation of probation. Alleged failure to report and a new felony offense of obtaining a controlled substance by forgery, while serving probation for multiple counts of obtaining a controlled substance by fraud, forgery, and criminal use of personal identification.
Court: Bay County
Outcome: The client was not convicted.
Every case is different. The outcomes above were achieved on the particular facts of those matters and do not indicate what will happen in any other case. Contacting Shepard Law, P.A. does not create an attorney-client relationship.
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Shepard Law defends criminal charges throughout the 14th Judicial Circuit, including Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson and Washington counties.
If you have been arrested or charged, call Shepard Law, P.A. to arrange a consultation about your own case.