Kate Gets Dismissal for Juvenile Client Who Was Accused of Possessing a Firearm on School Property

Kate’s client was accused of bringing a handgun to a school homecoming dance. He was charged with Felony Possession of a Dangerous Weapon on School Property. The prosecutor wanted the client to plead guilty. However, Kate raised substantial issues to the prosecutor demonstrating the lack of evidence and inconsistencies among the witnesses. The case was set for trial. The week the trial was supposed to start, the prosecutor filed a dismissal of the charge. Kate’s client and his family were relieved by this outcome and her client is now able to focus on school and his goals for the future.