Way back in 1997 BB was arrested and charged with Possession with Intent to Deliver over 100 grams of heroin. When he didn’t appear at his scheduled Preliminary Hearing, the sitting Judge issued a No Bail Warrant for his arrest. BB went on with his life and moved with his family to another state. BB’s […]
BR retained our office this month to represent him at his Preliminary Hearing for Delivery of a Controlled Substance. Officers claimed to have witnessed BR participate in 2 suspected drug transactions. At the first court appearance, the officer failed to show for an unspecified medical reason. We demanded a preliminary hearing. The judge allowed the […]
As a result of a domestic disturbance last summer, IO found her apartment occupied by several Chicago Police Officers. She had called the police on her boyfriend, who was intoxicated and threatening to hurt her. When officers arrived they confronted the boyfriend who exclaimed “she’s got drugs in the apartment! I can show you.” He […]
HS hired our firm in 2012 because he had been charged with his 3rd DUI. As usual we filed a petition to rescind Statutory Summary Suspension, Subpoenaed all relevant reports, and began our investigation. It turned out that HS had been followed by a “concerned citizen” who was reporting supposedly erratic driving. The citizen had […]
QS was arrested last October for Possession of Cannabis with intent to Deliver, a Class 3 Felony. He had originally been detained by local police officers when he picked up a box containing 6 pounds of Marijuana from a friend’s house. The package had been shipped here from California. QS was found to be in […]
AC hired our office last February because he had recently become aware of an active warrant for his arrest. He wasn’t sure why a warrant had been issued. We researched the issue for him and learned it was for an old Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol violation. AC didn’t remember ever being arrested for […]
Last summer, BR was driving his car on the south side of Chicago when police officers attempted to pull him over for an alleged traffic violation. The officers claimed that he attempted to flee. The reports we obtained stated that BR had thrown a white object out of the driver’s side window while driving away […]
When we are hired on a new DUI case, the first thing we do is file a petition to rescind statutory summary suspension. It is done within hours of being retained. It doesn’t matter if the client blew in a breathalyzer, failed field sobriety tests, or was extremely intoxicated. A tactical advantage is gained by […]
WC was arrested last winter for Unlawful Use of Weapons (handgun) a Class 4 Felony. Chicago Police had received a call of a man with a gun and responded to the area of WC’s house. Upon arrival, the officers saw WC and detained him for questioning. They claimed to see some footprints in the snow […]
Robert J. Callahan and Associates won again today when our Motion to Dismiss was granted in a Civil Drug Asset Forfeiture case. Last June, K.S. had his car and $9000.00 in cash seized by the Kankakee Police Department. The seizure was pursuant to his arrest for possession of a controlled substance and a handgun.
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