Milwaukee Jury Clears Man In High-Stakes Cocaine Case After Lengthy Appeal Process

Not Guilty

Location: North Side, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Charges: Possession with intent to deliver cocaine (>15 to 40 g)

Verdict: Not guilty

Timeline: Three years, due to appeal, January 2018

Case Breakdown

26-year-old male arrested during the course of an alleged drug deal. The arrest occurred on the North Side of Milwaukee. Cleghorn Jones Trial Attorneys succeeded in a suppression motion that was appealed by the state and went up through the Court of Appeals. The defense ended up having to take the case to a jury. Evidence garnered at the suppression hearing led to the jury finding the defendant not guilty. Due to the appeal case, this took three years. This client was referred to Cleghorn Jones Trial Attorneys by a prior client.

Criminal Defense Attorney For Possession With Intent To Deliver Cocaine Charges

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