Contact Daniel Ambrose for fast answers to your criminal law questions. He can be reached at his office at (248) 624-5500, his cell phone (248) 808-3130 or by email at Daniel@ambroselawgroup.com
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People V. Nanjappa
(Manslaughter, Felonious Driving,Leaving the Scene of an Accident) |
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Mr. Nanjappa was labeled as a careless killer, driving a yellow corvette with reckless abandon, leaving a child alone and in a car seat, on the highway. The media attacked from the start, so we fought back. He was NOT GUILTY on all counts! |
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People VS. Hines (Drunk Driving Causing Death)
6th Circuit Court Pontiac |
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Mr. Hines was charged with Drunk Driving Causing Death, a fifteen year felony. I got the charges reduced to a Misdemeanor and Mark was sentenced to four months in jail, followed by four years of probation |
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People V. Garrison (Reckless Driving)
47th District Court Farmington Hills |
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In this case, the witness for the prosecution exaggerates his story tomake Mr. Garrison look like an insane driver. Using a miniature model of the school parking lot and video of actual traffic, I was able to secure a Not Guilty jury verdict. |
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People V. Gary (Throwing Projectiles/Reckless Driving)
48th District Court |
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Two girls claimed Gary damaged their car by throwing pennies at their car. An in-court demonstration at trial showed their stories were ridiculous. NOT GUILTY |
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People V. Hullet (Drunk Driving and Driving While License
Suspended) 35th District Court Plymouth |
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I attacked the reliability of a breath test to show that it could have indicated a legal amount of alcohol. I also showed a jury that Elizabeth should not be held criminally responsible for a clerical error regarding her license. She was found Not Guilty on both counts. |
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People v. Highley-Mader (Drunk Driving)
44th District Court Royal Oak |
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After a .13 reading on the breathalyzer, I knew this case would look bad. After securing an expert witness and thouroughly attacking the credibility of a State Trooper named Huggins, a jury found her Not Guilty. The jury foreman later said the trooper could not be trusted. |
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People v. Golden (Drunk Driving)
48th District Court Bloomfield Hill |
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Another case where Trooper Huggins' credibility is destroyed. This time the Judge declares Trooper Huggins testimony to be unreliable, due to his past actions. The breath test was thrown out and Cheryl was able to plea to a civil infraction of Careless Driving! |
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People v. Edwards (Drunk Driving)
46th District Court Southfield |
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This case took two trials to finally reach justice. With a breath test reading of .15, Mr. Edwards was found Not Guilty. |
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People v. Ott (Operating Uner the Influence of Drugs)
51st District Court Waterford |
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Jeannette was driving her granddaughter home from the doctor's office. Her daughter put the car in gear while Jeannete was outside of the car. The cops said Jeannette was high and a danger. She was NOT GUILTY. |
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People v. Baumgartner (Drunk Driving Causing Death) |
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View the video in the link for details. |
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People v. Ware
(Driving Under the Influence of Drugs and Possession of Marijuana)
44th District Court Royal Oak |
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Facing two charges, this client eventually walked away with no convictions. This result may not have been achieved without a pretrial motion. |
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People v. Bendle (Drunk Driving)
52-3 District Court Rochester Hills |
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This was a battle of experts, where the doctor for the Defense showed that Mr. Bendle's breathalyzer reading was wrong, due to acid reflux. Mr. Bendle was found Not Guilty. |
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People v. Jones (Drunk Driving)
52-3 District Court Rochester Hills |
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In the same court with the same prosecutor as the above case, I showed that jury that Rita Jones swerved to avoid hitting an animal, and the jury agreed. Ms. Jones was found Not Guilty. |
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People v. Tringalli (Boating Under the Influence)
51st District Court Waterford |
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This case was dismissed after Opening Statements at trial. Although the breathalyzer read .10, the prosecutor realized it was a tough climb. |
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People v. Westcott
(Drunk Driving and Leaving the Scene of an Accident)
52-3 District Court Rochester Hills |
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Bill was arrested and charged by two different jurisdictions. Because of the Leaving the Scene charge being baseless, it was dismissed. This resulted in a dismissal of the OUIL charge, due to double jeopardy. |
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People v. Malega (Drunk Driving)
52-2 District Court Clarkston |
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Rob nearly hit a sheriff's car and blew a .09 on the breathalyzer. After finding there was an in car dash cam that was not turned on, and hearing the arresting officer lie, the jury found Rob Not Guilty. |
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People v. Pung (Drunk Driving)
52-3 District Court Rochester Hills |
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A lying officer and his failure to conduct the breath test properly helped me show a jury that the .12 reading was false, leading to another verdict of Not Guilty. |
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