WHEN LOVE TURNS VIOLENT
Most couples learn to resolve their
differences or even end their relationships without resorting to
violence. Sometimes, however, even good people gets so stressed out and
feel so overwhelmed that they lose it even for a moment and strike out
at their partner in a physical way.
The Harris County District Attorney’s
Office has a Family Criminal Law Division that focuses solely on
domestic violence. The prosecutors immediately call the alleged victim
to get their statement as to what happened. The prosecutors lock in the
emotional stress of the event by obtaining their immediate statement.
However, facts tend to change and the importance of the incidence
significantly lessens frequently after a short cooling off time.
Contact James Sullivan at (281) 546-6428 for a free confidential consultation.
Houston lawyer James Sullivan gets proven results –
Domestic Assault Case Results
Domestic Assault Case Results
CASE # | CT # | TEXAS CRIMINAL OFFENSE | ACTUAL RESULT | |
1336650 | 351st | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE/IMPEDING BREATHING (3°) | NO BILLED BY GRAND JURY (Client accused of choking his wife during a physical altercation in which the client was slapped and scratched) | |
1341002 | 183rd | AGGRAVATED ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (2° Felony) | NO BILLED BY GRAND JURY (Client accused of intentionally trying to drive into and strike her girlfriend) | |
CC 11-836 | WALLER COUNTY | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (A) | DISMISSED WITHOUT A TRIAL SETTING (Client accused of injuring ex-wife after divorce was final. Client insisted he was innocent. State dismissed the case “in the interest of justice”) | |
96222 | LIBERTY COUNTY | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (A) | DISMISSED WITHOUT A TRIAL SETTING (Client accused of hitting his spouse) | |
1318813 | 179TH | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE 2nd OFFENDER (Felony Habitual enhanced facing 25 years to Life in TDC) | REDUCED TO MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT WITHOUT A TRIAL SETTING AFTER FACING 25 YEARS TO LIFE IN PRISON | |
JUVENILE | 314TH | AGGRAVATED ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (2° Felony) | REDUCED TO MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT WITHOUT A TRIAL SETTING | |
1320509 | 337TH | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE 2nd OFFNDER (Enhanced to 2° Felony) | REDUCED TO MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT WITHOUT A TRIAL SETTING | |
1736017 | 7 | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE | DISMISSED BY STATE ON JURY TRIAL SETTING | |
1287564 | 174th | AGGRAVATED ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (2° Felony) | PSI HEARING, RECEIVED DADJ PROBATION (Client with mental illness stabbed his girlfriend in the arm and upper back. State only offered prison time) | |
1290473 | 338TH | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (Felony Habitual enhanced facing 25 years to Life in TDC) | REDUCED TO MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT ON TRIAL SETTING AFTER FACING 25 YEARS TO LIFE IN PRISON | |
1270822 | 176TH | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (Felony Habitual) | DISMISSED BY STATE WITHOUT A TRIAL SETTING AFTER FACING 25 YEARS TO LIFE IN PRISON | |
1285290 | 174TH | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE BY CHOKING (3° Felony) | DISMISSED BY STATE ON TRIAL SETTING | |
JUVENILE | 315TH | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (A) | DISMISSED BY STATE ON TRIAL SETTING | |
JUVENILE | 313TH | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (A) | DISMISSED BY STATE WITHOUT A TRIAL SETTING | |
1290883 | 183RD | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE 2nd OFFENDER (3° Felony) | REDUCED TO MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT WITHOUT A TRIAL SETTING | |
1281428 | 174TH | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (Felony Habitual) | NO BILLED BY GRAND JURY AFTER FACING 25 YEARS TO LIFE IN PRISON (Client accused of hitting wife multiple times after both had been drinking) | |
1267878 | 339TH | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE BY CHOKING (3° Felony) | DISMISSED BY STATE WITHOUT A TRIAL SETTING | |
1239319 | 262ND | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE BY CHOKING (3° Felony) | REDUCED TO MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT | |
JUVENILE | 315TH | AGGRAVATED ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (2° Felony) | REDUCED TO MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT WITHOUT A TRIAL SETTING | |
1194679 | 179TH | AGGRAVATED ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (2° Felony) | REDUCED TO MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT WITHOUT A TRIAL SETTING | |
1222418 | 339TH | AGGRAVATED ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (2°) | REDUCED TO MISDEMEANOR DEADLY CONDUCT WITHOUT A TRIAL SETTING | |
JUVENILE | 315TH | ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE (A) | DISMISSED BY STATE ON TRIAL SETTING | |
1183601 | 232ND | AGGRAVATED ASSAULT FV (2° Felony) | REDUCED TO MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT ON TRIAL SETTING |