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- Appeals Court Ruling in Commonwealth v. Gomes Reinforces Article 12 Protections for the Right to Remain Silent
- Commonwealth v. Raspberry: Affirming the Limits of Warrantless Searches in Cases of Imminent Threats
- First Circuit’s Ruling in United States v. Bramley Raises Concerns Over Judicial Transparency in Sentencing
- Case Studies: Gun Crime Defense
- Massachusetts Appeals Court’s Decision in Commonwealth v. Fantauzzi Challenges the Application of the Felony-Murder Rule
- Massachusetts SJC Reforms Felony-Murder Rule, Emphasizing Intent Over Automatic Life Sentences in Commonwealth v. Brown
- Polizzotti Decision Prioritizes Convenience Over Due Process in Eyewitness Identification
- SJC in Commonwealth v. Santiago Declines to Embrace “Target Standing,” Setting a High Bar for Police Misconduct
- SJC Upholds Constitutional Sanctity of the Home in Commonwealth v. Alexis, Rejects Erosion of Warrant Requirement
- SJC’s Decision in Commonwealth v. Buckley Upholds Pretextual Traffic Stops, Raising Concerns Over Erosion of Constitutional Protections
- Appeals Court in Commonwealth v. Gordon Affirms Emergency Aid Exception in the Context of Domestic Violence
- SJC’s Ruling in Commonwealth v. Grady Streamlines Objection Preservation but Demands Precision
- SJC’s Ruling in Commonwealth v. Sherman Clarifies the Legal Boundaries of Withdrawn Consent in Sexual Assault Cases
- Jose Torres – Supreme Judicial Court
- The Police Want to Question Me, What Do I Do?
- Case Study, Witness Intimidation: Taking a cell phone to prevent someone from calling 911 can be charged as witness intimidation, but not until a criminal violation has been committed.
- I’m Innocent. My Case Needs to Be Dismissed, Right?
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Notable Results
- Court Strikes Down Indictment Which Sought to Criminalize Invocation of Constitutional Rights
- Despite Client Confession, Lawrence Firearm Defense Lawyers Secure not Guilty Verdict in Case Charging Felony Illegal Possession of Police Officer’s Stolen Gun
- Case Result: One Year Unsupervised Probation Despite Serious Conspiracy Allegations
- Erkan & Sullivan, P.C. – Your Trusted Defense Attorneys in Lawrence, MA Specializing in Criminal Defense, Immigration Consequences, and Post-Conviction Relief
- Lawrence Criminal Defense Attorney Secures Favorable Outcome in Breaking and Entering Case
- Lowell and Chelmsford Criminal Defense Attorneys Achieve Dismissal of Drug Trafficking Charges
- Lynn Criminal Defense Attorney Achieves Expungement for 1996 Criminal Record
- Malden Criminal Defense Attorney Successfully Secures Favorable Outcome in Felony Assault Case
- Uber / Lyft Driver’s Livelihood on the Brink: How One Simple Mistake Nearly Cost Him Everything—Until Our Game-Changing Appeal Saved the Day.
- Case Result: Freedom Won Through Relentless Scrutiny: How a Deep Dive Unraveled Felony Assault Charges
- Not Guilty of Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon in Bloody Incident
- Lawrence Criminal Defense Attorney Achieves Dismissal of Drug Dealing Charges
- Case Result: Domestic Assault Resulting in Strangulation and Suffocation Dismissed
- How Erkan & Sullivan Exposed Police Missteps and Secured Justice for a Young Woman Accused of Drug Distribution
- Case Result: Avoided Trafficking Conviction and Deportation
- Erkan & Sullivan Obtains Reversal of Conviction and Dismissal – By Agreement – After Two Prior “Expert” Lawyers Tried and Failed.
- Erkan & Sullivan Secure Not Guilty Verdict in “Unwinnable” Drug Case – Officer’s Testimony Completely Discredited at Trial
- Lawrence Criminal Defense Attorneys Secure Dismissal of Larceny and Threat Charges
- Assault and Battery With a Dangerous Weapon
- Case study: Negligent Operation / Driving to Endanger
- Not Guilty – Masked Armed Robbery, Subsequent Offense: “Her mind played a trick on her”
- Case Result: Operation Under the Influence / Negligent Operation – Not Guilty
- Case Result: Operation Under the Influence of Alcohol – 3rd Offense – Client Avoids Mandatory Jail Sentence
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