by Chris Rike | Jan 28, 2020 | Criminal Defense, criminal speeding
What is Disclosure? In the course of a criminal case, the State (the prosecutor) and the defendant are required to make disclosures. They must disclose to each other any evidence or witnesses they may want to use in the case. For example, the State is required to...
by Chris Rike | Jan 22, 2020 | Criminal Defense, Criminal Traffic Violations
The goal in a criminal case is generally to mitigate the consequences of the alleged crime. In other words, the defendant wants to achieve an outcome that is better than if they were convicted of the alleged crime. After we have completed the discovery process in a...
by Chris Rike | Nov 12, 2019 | Courts
East Mesa Justice Court is a court of limited jurisdiction, meaning it handles civil cases involving less than $10,000, civil and criminal traffic violations, and misdemeanors. If you receive a ticket from the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office or Arizona...
by Chris Rike | Sep 16, 2019 | Courts, criminal speeding
Veterans Court In Arizona Veterans court can offer a vastly improved outcome in misdemeanor cases. Email to schedule a consultation with an attorney What is Veterans Court? Some courts offer a program available to veterans called veterans court. The concept is that...
by Chris Rike | Aug 7, 2019 | Criminal Defense
If you hold a professional license related to healthcare in Arizona, you may be required to self-report an arrest or a conviction to your licensing board. For example, A.R.S. 32-3208(A), which deals with “health professionals”, requires that: “A...