Recent Successes in the Court Room
We don't just "talk the talk" at Polinske & Associates; we "walk the walk" as well, and the evidence is in some of our most recent outstanding case results.
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My client was stopped in Montgomery County and charged with cannabis trafficking. The State did not produce the video. We filed a motion for sanctions against the State for the discovery violation and won. The case was dismissed.
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I haven't updated this section since July 2023. Since that time I have been able to resolve mandatory prison time trafficking offenses for probation terms.
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Two new trafficking clients from Madison County had their bonds set at $750,000 and $250,000 respectively. We were able to reduce their bond at a motion hearing. They both posted and are out of custody
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I've had two clients charged with completely unrelated cocaine trafficking charges in Bond County in the last few weeks. The range of punishment is 30-120 years. I'm currently attempting to reduce their bonds so that they can be released from jail pending resolution.
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My client is charge with Child Pornography. We filed a motion for the county to pay his expert witness fees to refute the states' investigators relevant to dissemination of the CP. The Court granted our motion
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My client was stopped and charged with driving while revoked. His citation was dismissed
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Three separate DUI clients benefited by having their suspensions rescinded
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My client was arrested by the Troy Police for DUI. We were able to get the charge dismissed.
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My client was an Illinois State Trooper who was charged with domestic battery. We were able to secure a dismissal of the charge.
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My client was charged with 3 felony offenses including Armed Violence. We were able to get that charge dismissed
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My client was stopped by police and 185 pounds of cannabis was discovered in her vehicle. We were able to reduce the charge and obtain probation for her.
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My client was charge with cannabis trafficking after it was discovered he possessed 65 pounds of cannabis in his vehicle. We negotiated probation on a reduced charge.
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My client's brand new BMW I8 was seized from her driveway in Missouri. We won the forfeiture case against the vehicle.
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My client's vehicle was seized after he was arrested with felony amounts of cannabis and an uncased firearm in his vehicle. We obtained his vehicle back and avoided forfeiture.
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Multiple Cannabis Trafficking Cases Reduced to Lesser Offenses
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My client was charged with Aggravated Battery to a Police Officer. We got her charge dismissed
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My client was released from prison on a child pornography charge. He was charged with a new case in Madison County and bond was set at $500,000. We conducted a bond reduction motion and the judge agreed to reduce the bond to $20,000 cash. He was able to post and is out of jail.
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Over the past month I have obtained SSS rescissions for a number of clients in Madison, St. Clair and Macoupin Counties.
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My client was struck from behind by another driver. We negotiated full settlement for policy limits from the other motorists' insurance.
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This week I was able to obtain a felony reduction to misdemeanor Battery and court supervision (from felony Mob Action), Fleeing the Scene dismissal, and a DUI reduced to Reckless Driving with court supervision.
