Legal Defense Case Results
Case Dismissed
Battery – State v. B.D.
- Case Number: 2018-MM-xxxx
- Date: 8/04/18
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Battery- Domestic Violence
- Result(s): Client entered pre-trial diversion. After successful completion case was dismissed by the State.
Case Dismissed
Battery – State v. C.A.R.
- Case Number: 2020-MM-xxxx
- Date: 8/10/20
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Battery-Domestic Violence
- Result(s): Case Dismissed by the State.
Trial by Jury
Battery – State v. C.P.
- Case Number: 2018-MM-xxxx
- Date: 7/20/18
- Seminole County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Battery
- Result(s): Client was found Not Guilty at trial.
Case Dismissed
Battery – State v. F.A.
- Case Number: 2018-MM-xxxx
- Date: 9/19/18
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Battery-Domestic Violence
- Result(s): Case Dismissed by the State.
Trial by Jury
Battery – State v. G.D.
- Case Number: 2018-MM-xxxx
- Date: 2/11/19
- Osceola County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Battery
- Result(s): Client was found Not Guilty.
Case Dismissed
Battery – State v. M.F.P.G.
- Case Number: 2019-MM-xxxx
- Date: 5/9/19
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Battery
- Result(s): Case Dismissed by the State.
Case Dismissed
Battery – State v. R.E.L.
- Case Number: 2018-MM-xxxx
- Date: 6/17/18
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Battery-Domestic Violence
- Result(s): Case Dismissed by the State.
Case Dismissed
Child Abuse – State vs. R.R.
- Case Number: 2017-CF-XXXXXX
- Date: 6/25/18
- Osceola County
- Charges:
- Count 1 – child abuse
- Result(s): Defense filed successful Motion to Dismiss on the basis that the actions were not excessive or unreasonable as per the law.
Plea Agreement
Cocaine Trafficking – State v. J.M.L.
- Case Number: 2018-CF-XXXXXX
- Date: 2/17/20
- Osceola County
- Charges:
- County 1: Trafficking In 400 Grams or More Of Cocaine (With Firearm) (15 DrugYear Minimum Mandatory)(10 Year Firearm Minimum Mandatory)
- Count 2: Conspiracy To Traffic in 400 Grams of Cocaine (15 Year Minimum Mandatory)
- Count 3: Possession of a Firearm in Commission of Felony
- Result(s): Client entered a plea agreement to the amended charge of Sale/Delivery of Cocaine (616 Days) Counts 2 and Count 3 were dismissed by the State.
Case Dismissed
DUI – State v. G.I.D.
- Case Number: 2019-CT-xxxx
- Date: 3/22/19
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Driving While Under the Influence
- Result(s): Driving While Under the Influence
Case Dismissed
Grand Theft – State v. A.M.H.
- Case Number: 2018-CF-xxxx
- Date: 4/1/19
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Grand Theft Construction Site
- Count 2 – Trespass on Designated Construction Site
- Result(s): Case Dismissed by the State.
Case Dismissed
Grand Theft – State v. V.M.H.
- Case Number: 2018-CF-xxxx
- Date: 4/1/19
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Grand Theft Construction Site
- Count 2 – Trespass on Designated Construction Site
- Result(s): Case Dismissed by the State.
Trial by Jury
Kidnapping – State v. M.L.
- Case Number: 2016-CF-xxxx
- Date: 8/15/18
- Osceola County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Kidnapping With Intent to Inflict Bodily Harm or Terrorize
- Count 2 – Battery Domestic Violence (One Prior)
- Result(s): Defendant was found guilty of lesser charge False Imprisonment and Battery. Sentenced to 10 years after being exposed to up to life in prison.
Case Dismissed
Petit Theft – State v. R.P.
- Case Number: 2018-MM-xxxx
- Date: 10/8/20
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Petit Theft
- Result(s): Case Dismissed by the State.
Case Dismissed
Possession of Control Substance – State v. Z.D.S.
- Case Number: 2016-MM-xxxx
- Date: 5/24/19
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Possession of Control Substance
- Result(s): Client entered pre-trial diversion. After successful completion case was dismissed by the State.
Case Dismissed
Possession of Control Substance – State v. Z.D.S.
- Case Number: 2018-CF-xxxx
- Date: 4/03/19
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Possession of Control Substance
- Result(s): Case Dismissed by the State.
Plea Agreement
Racing on Highway – State v. E.C.
- Case Number: 2019-CT-xxxx
- Date: 8/14/19
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Racing on Highway (Street Racing)
- Result(s): Client entered a plea agreement to the amended charge of Reckless Driving with a Withhold of Adjudication, Stop Class, Community Service, Fine and Costs.
Trial by Jury
Racing on Highway – State v. S.R.
- Case Number: 2019-CT-xxxx
- Date: 8/13/19
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Racing on Highway (Street Racing)
- Result(s): Client was found Not Guilty at trial.
Case Dismissed
Robbery with Firearm – State v. J.H.
- Case Number: 2020-CF-xxxx
- Date: 6/10/20
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Home Invasion Robbery (with a firearm)
- Count 2 – Armed Burglary of Dwelling (with a firearm)
- Count 3 – Robbery with Firearm
- Count 4 – Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon
- Result(s): All counts Dismissed by the State.
Case Dismissed
Motion to Suppress Giovanni Alcaraz
- Case Number: 2023-CF-002447
- Date:8/7/2023
- Osceola County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Battery on LEO Count 2 – DUI
- Result(s): Our client was facing a maximum of 6 years in prison. The prosecutor offered…….. A motion to suppress was filed and we won the hearing. We argued the cops did not have reasonable suspicion and probable cause to arrest. The videos showed one cop stating our client was not DUI and an overzealous cop stating he was. Attorney Alers was able to successfully confront these cops and expose the inconsistencies and untruthfulness. After the judge ruled in the defense’s favor the State dropped the charges.
Trial By Jury
Francheska Santiago – Trial Drug Trafficking Heroine
- Case Number: 2018-CF-017247-E-O
- Date: 1/9/2019
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Conspiracy to Traffic in Heroin 28g or more
- Count 2- Trafficking in Heroin 28g or more Count 3 – Unlawful Use of Two-Way Communication Device
- Result(s): Our client was facing a minimum of 25 years. In the middle of the state’s witness testimony the state informed the defense the drugs went missing. This client was sentenced by the Judge and ended up getting 9 months in jail and 10 years of probation.
Trial By Jury
Derricked – Trial Trafficking Heroine
- Case Number: 2019-CF-012318-A-O
- Date: 10/01/2019
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Trafficking in Heroin 14g or more
- Count 2- Unlawful Use of Two-Way Communication Device
- Count 3 – Poss w/ Intent to Sell/Deliver
- Count 4 – Unlawful Use of Two-Way Communication Device
- Result(s): Our client was facing a minimum mandatory of 20 years for the drug charge. He decided to take the case to trial and our zealous defense returned a verdict of not guilty on the drug trafficking charge, however the jury found him guilty of sale and delivery which doesn’t carry a minimum mandatory. The client was sentenced to 8 years in prison.
Case Dismissed
Itwaru – Nolle Prosequi
- Case Number: 2025-MM-001895
- Date:03/19/2025
- Lake County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Battery
Trial By Jury
Myles – Trial Assult
- Case Number: 2024-CF-3593
- Date: 08/20/2024
- Marion County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Assault
- Count 2 – Assault
- Count 3 – Shoot at Within or Into a Vehicle
- Count 4 – Discharge Firearm in Public or on Highway
Case Dismissed
Cruz – NP Theft
- Case Number: 2024-MM-409049-A-O
- Date: 12/08/2024
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1- Petit Theft
Case Dismissed
Turushina – NP Battery
- Case Number: 2025-CF-002459-A-O
- Date:02/27/2025
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Battery by Strangulation
Case Dismissed
Chinoy – No Informarion Battery
- Case Number: 2025-MM-103417-A-O
- Date:02/27/2025
- Orange County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Battery by Strangulation
Case Dismissed
Corzo – No Information Sexual Assault
- Case Number:2025-CF-001452
- Date:05/14/2025
- Osceola County
- Charge(s):
- Count 1 – Sex Assault – Under 18 YOA Custodian Sex Batt Vict under 12 YOA
