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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A client with multiple prior and open felony charges received probation at a sentencing hearing
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Client charged with first degree murder receives 6 years in prison at 50%
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I was able to obtain two dismissals for domestic battery this week.
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A client was able to have her DUI reduced to a Reckless Driving. She receive no conviction.
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My client was charged with felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon. We won his motion to suppress.
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My client prevailed on a motion to suppress in Madison County. Case dismissed.
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Our client was charged with felony Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon. We filed a Motion to Suppress the firearms as evidence due to an illegal search of his residence, which led to officers locating the firearms. The day before the hearing, the State filed a Motion to Nolle Pros (dismiss). We are very happy with this outcome and glad we could get the charges dismissed.
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Three separate clients had their felony charges thrown out per negotiations this week. I was able to obtain reduced misdemeanor charges. They also received court supervision so the charge will be fully dismissed.
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My client shot another person one time. The other person had been acting as if he was going to attack my client. He had reached for his waistline as if he had a firearm and my client shot one time. The state has come off the 1st Degree Offer and has extended and offer of 2nd Degree Murder.
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My client was stopped by ISP and his money was seized. The State began a forfeiture case against him. We conducted a probable cause hearing and won. He received his money back within two weeks.
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My client was represented by another attorney. She told him to waive his detention hearing. Bad idea. We took the case over and got him released.
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A client who was in the Dept. of Corrections due to a parole violation based upon a new charge of Agg. Domestic Battery got his case dismissed.
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My client was arrested after a loaded handgun was discovered in his car after a traffic stop. We negotiated a dismissal of the felony charge.
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Hannah and I tried a client's case the first week of December. We won all the felony charges. He was sentenced to probation on the misdemeanor he was conviction of.
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I tried six Agg. Criminal Sex Assaults, two felony Agg. Domestic Batteries, two misdemeanor batteries, and an Unlawful Restraint charge for my client in Clinton County.
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My client was on probation for methamphetamine and received multiple new charges for various theft related felonies. We were able to get probation for him.
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Mr. Payne was charged with Agg. Battery and Mob Action. We tried the case and won.
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Fayette County, Illinois - First Degree Murder Charge Dismissed
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This week, 12/10/2024, we were able to negotiated a reduction of two separate domestic violence charges to misdemeanor Disorderly Conduct
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After being convicted at jury trial of assaulting three police officers with a firearm my client was sentenced to probation today.