Criminal Defense Strategy

WEBVTT 00:00:03.800 --> 00:00:04.730 At St. 00:00:04.760 --> 00:00:08.280 Louis Huffman Law, we offer a free consultation. 00:00:08.320 --> 00:00:12.760 If you're charged with that, come talk to us and let us show you why we should be 00:00:12.785 --> 00:00:15.420 representing you in those types of cases. 00:00:15.445 --> 00:00:18.480 A lot of people think when they're charged with a crime that there 00:00:18.505 --> 00:00:19.780 are just two options. 00:00:19.805 --> 00:00:22.580 Plea guilty to something or go to trial. 00:00:22.605 --> 00:00:24.095 We get the police reports. 00:00:24.120 --> 00:00:25.380 We go through them with you. 00:00:25.405 --> 00:00:28.340 We get the body camera video if there is any. 00:00:28.365 --> 00:00:32.180 We hire investigators to conduct our own investigation. 00:00:32.205 --> 00:00:36.400 We interview everyone, all the police officers, all the civilian 00:00:36.425 --> 00:00:40.780 witnesses, all the people in the lab, and then we file motions. 00:00:40.805 --> 00:00:46.655 We'll file a motion to suppress if you were stopped in a car, 00:00:46.680 --> 00:00:49.220 we're going to file a motion challenging the stop of the vehicle. 00:00:49.245 --> 00:00:54.860 If your home was searched, we're going to file a motion to suppress the evidence. 00:00:54.885 --> 00:00:58.620 Once we completed our investigation, we're going to file those motions asking 00:00:58.645 --> 00:01:03.300 the judge to dismiss the case, asking the judge to suppress evidence. 00:01:03.325 --> 00:01:08.290 We're going to into court before any trial has been set, 00:01:08.320 --> 00:01:10.520 and we're going to have an evidentiary hearing, and we're going to 00:01:10.545 --> 00:01:11.980 challenge the state's evidence. 00:01:12.005 --> 00:01:15.480 We're going to call our witnesses, and that judge is going to make a 00:01:15.505 --> 00:01:18.700 decision about is this evidence coming in? 00:01:18.725 --> 00:01:21.460 Is this case going to be dismissed? 00:01:21.485 --> 00:01:25.490 We win our fair share of these hearings, and we get cases dismissed, 00:01:25.520 --> 00:01:30.720 but there are also times that we punch enough holes in the state's case 00:01:30.745 --> 00:01:35.140 even if we don't win, that we get a favorable resolution for our clients. 00:01:35.165 --> 00:01:40.490 The right attorney, it's not a choice between pleading guilty or going to trial. 00:01:40.520 --> 00:01:45.880 With the right attorney, you have the ability to get a case dismissed pre-trial 00:01:45.905 --> 00:01:48.775 and evidential hearing, and that's what we do at St. 00:01:48.800 --> 00:01:49.520 Louis Huffman Law.