Defendant charged with 5th DWI and facing over 8 years in prison has all charges dismissed after challenge by attorney.

Client pulled over for erratic behavior while driving late at night. Client failed roadside field sobriety tests. This was client’s fifth stop for DWI and had just finished a prison sentence of 8 years for the same offense. Arresting officer was questioned at hearing and it was subsequently held that the stop was improper. All charges dismissed and client’s driver’s license not suspended.

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Doctor’s career saved! Client arrested for possession of marijuana after police searched home and doctor admits to owning. Case fought to Texas Court of Appeal and charges dismissed.

Police investigating a noise complaint at the home of defendant smelled the odor of marijuana coming from the door when knocking. The owner opened the door and police entered the home seeing paraphernalia and marijuana in a tray. The owner admitted to being the owner of the drugs and was arrested. This case was fought and won at a suppression hearing. The District Attorney’s Office appealed the case to the appellate court who sided with Mr. Key and the trial Judge. Case dismissed.

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Client charged with shoplifting. State presented several witnesses at trial along with video who witnessed client enter store and attempt to leave without paying for items. Directed verdict of not guilty.

Client was charged with shoplifting an electric razor. Upon entering the store, the client selected the product and took a bag from behind a counter to place the razor in. The client subsequently attempted to receive credit for the item stating it was a return. Upon cross examination of several witnesses, holes began to develop. After suppression of some of the store video, not enough evidence was available to support a conviction. Jury returned directed verdict of “Not Guilty”

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Client was the sole occupant of vehicle in routine traffic stop. Officer noted a strong odor of marijuana and search of the car revealed a burnt “blunt” in the ashtray. Charges dismissed.

Client’s vehicle was pulled over for expired vehicle registration. The officer noticed what he called a “strong odor of burnt marijuana” coming from the car. The officer removed my client and searched the vehicle. A burnt cigar containing marijuana was found in the ashtray. Under the pressure of cross examination, the arresting officer answered numerous important questions well for the defense. Although the hearing was denied, the prosecutor, having realized the weakness of his case, offered to dismiss the charges in exchange for community service.

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Army Sergeant keeps commission! Jury returns verdict of “Not Guilty” for soldier charged with Deadly Conduct.

Client charged with a road rage incident in which a black and silver .40 caliber was allegedly pointed at complainant in a passing vehicle. The complainant immediately pulled over and contacted police. Client was arrested at a military base 30 minutes later by military police who found a black and silver .40 caliber pistol in his vehicle’s console. After 6 hours of deliberation, the jury returned a verdict of “Not Guilty”.