Experienced Criminal Defense in Gillette

Just Criminal Law

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    Serving South Dakota and beyond Violent Crime Lawyer South Dakota

    Are you facing violent crime charges? Waste no time in contacting a violent crime lawyer. At Just Criminal Law, we have an in-depth knowledge of violent crime defense strategies and can protect you from the trumped-up charges pushed by aggressive prosecutors. Regardless of the severity of your charges, no case is beyond our scope.

    While police and prosecutors may be eager to diminish your rights and build a case against you, our firm will protect your rights and defend your freedoms. An accusation isn’t the end of the line; it is the start of your defense. Let us serve as your fierce advocates and legal shield against the criminal justice system.

    There’s no time to waste. Call (307) 300-2240 to schedule a consultation with a violent crime attorney.

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    Our Results
    • Barney
      v.
      State of Wyoming

      On appeal from the District Court denying motion to suppress. Outcome: Cert accepted by Wyoming Supreme Court

    • Brown
      v.
      State of Wyoming (2019 WY 42)

      Mr. Brown filed a motion to suppress, arguing lack of reasonable articulable suspicion to expand the scope of the stop and to conduct a canine sniff. The District Court denied the motion to suppress and the Wyoming Supreme Court accepted cert. Outcome: District Court reversed. Motion to suppress granted and the matter was dismissed.

    • State of Wyoming
      v.
      Altaffer

      Client charged with Domestic Battery and Interference with an Emergency Call. Outcome: Jury found client not guilty

    • State of Wyoming
      v.
      Ault

      Client charged with felony DUI; Suppression Issue: Law Enforcement had no reasonable articulable suspicion to expand the scope of the stop. Outcome: Case Dismissed

    • State of Wyoming
      v.
      Briceage

      Client charged with Unauthorized use of Personal Identity Information, a felony. State was unable to meet its burden at the Preliminary Hearing. Outcome: Case dismissed at Preliminary Hearing

    • State of Wyoming
      v.
      Bullinger

      Charged with Accessory after the Fact, Aggravated Child Abuse, a felony. Count was dismissed at Preliminary Hearing: State unable to meet its burden of proof. Outcome: Felony Count Dismissed

    Barney
    v.
    State of Wyoming
    On appeal from the District Court denying motion to suppress. Outcome: Cert accepted by Wyoming Supreme Court
    Brown
    v.
    State of Wyoming (2019 WY 42)
    Mr. Brown filed a motion to suppress, arguing lack of reasonable articulable suspicion to expand the scope of the stop and to conduct a canine sniff. The District Court denied the motion to suppress and the Wyoming Supreme Court accepted cert. Outcome: District Court reversed. Motion to suppress granted and the matter was dismissed.
    State of Wyoming
    v.
    Altaffer
    Client charged with Domestic Battery and Interference with an Emergency Call. Outcome: Jury found client not guilty
    State of Wyoming
    v.
    Ault
    Client charged with felony DUI; Suppression Issue: Law Enforcement had no reasonable articulable suspicion to expand the scope of the stop. Outcome: Case Dismissed
    State of Wyoming
    v.
    Briceage
    Client charged with Unauthorized use of Personal Identity Information, a felony. State was unable to meet its burden at the Preliminary Hearing. Outcome: Case dismissed at Preliminary Hearing
    State of Wyoming
    v.
    Bullinger
    Charged with Accessory after the Fact, Aggravated Child Abuse, a felony. Count was dismissed at Preliminary Hearing: State unable to meet its burden of proof. Outcome: Felony Count Dismissed
    Why Choose Just Criminal Law

    At Just Criminal Law, we are deeply rooted in the Gillette community, providing tailored legal services that meet the unique needs of our clients. Our local insights and strategic focus ensure effective and reliable legal solutions.

    • Strong focus on Gillette community needs
    • Expert knowledge of local laws and regulations
    • Committed to personalized client service
    • Responsive and adaptive legal strategies
    • Highly experienced legal professionals
    • Proven track record of successful outcomes
    • Aggressive Defense, Proven Results

      Determined to protect your rights and achieve success.

    • Personalized Legal Support

      Individual case review and strategy for your needs.

    • Experience You Can Rely On

      15+ years in criminal law ensures robust defense.

    • Local Expertise in Gillette

      We know Gillette, so you get tailored defense strategies.

    Meet Our Expert Team at Just Criminal Law

    Just Criminal Law is deeply embedded in the Gillette community, offering specialized legal services with a focus on local needs. Our expert team is committed to providing precise, efficient solutions tailored to Gillette's unique landscape, ensuring clients receive responsive and personalized service. Leveraging our extensive regional knowledge, we deliver a robust and reliable legal representation that aligns with client expectations. At Just Criminal Law, we pride ourselves on building lasting relationships through trust and exceptional service, giving our clients the assurance of competent and dedicated legal assistance. Choose us for a firm that truly understands and champions the community it serves.

    Defending Your Rights: FAQs
    • What is considered a violent crime?
      Violent crimes typically involve the use or threat of force against another person. Common examples include assault, robbery, murder, and domestic violence. The specific legal definition can vary by jurisdiction.
    • Can a violent crime charge be reduced or dismissed?
      In some instances, charges may be reduced or dismissed if evidence is insufficient, legal errors occurred, or through negotiations for a plea deal. A skilled lawyer will assess these possibilities based on case specifics.
    • What are potential defenses for violent crimes?
      Possible defenses include self-defense, lack of intent, or mistaken identity. The specific defense strategy will depend on the case details, which your attorney will analyze to build a strong defense on your behalf.
    • What penalties can result from violent crime convictions?
      Penalties for violent crimes vary widely and can include fines, probation, and imprisonment. The severity of the penalty often depends on the crime's nature, the jurisdiction, and the individual's criminal record.
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