RESULTS: Sentence Reduced Parole Representation We are thrilled to share a significant legal victory achieved by Post-Conviction Criminal Defense Attorney Morgan Walker. Our client, who had been serving a 13-year sentence at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), has been granted parole and will soon be released. His original sentence was 13 years in…
RESULTS: Reduced Sentence – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Meet our client, an 18-year-old African refugee who found himself facing a daunting sentence for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. What seemed like an open-and-shut case was anything but. Attorneys Jacob Blizzard and Morgan Walker dug deeper and discovered a far more complex story. The Untold…
RESULTS: Client’s Aggravated Assault Sentence Reduced from 13 years to 9 years with an 11.07 Writ Application Jacob Blizzard and Morgan Walker were hired to challenge Client’s sentence. Client was an 18-year-old African refugee at the time of his sentencing. Client had pled guilty to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and allowed the Court…
RESULTS: 11.07 Writ of Habeas Corpus Granted: Ineffective Assistance of Counsel On March 29, 2023, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted our client’s 11.07 writ of habeas corpus application on the basis of ineffective assistance of counsel. In 2020, our client was convicted of theft and aggravated assault. He was sentenced to 16 months…
RESULTS: First Degree Felony Drug Intent – Case Reduced A non-violent client in a rural county was arrested for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by Felon because of a past-drug-related offense. He was facing prison time because of his history, which did NOT include any violence or firearms charges. The State automatically offered prison. That…
RESULTS: Possession of Marijuana Expunction Client was placed on Pre-trial diversion for Possession of Marijuana, a Class B Misdemeanor. We successfully petitioned for expunction of the offense after the Client successfully completed Pre-Trial Diversion. Morgan Walker received her Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and Legal studies from the University of Illinois at Springfield….
RESULTS: Expunction Assault Causes Bodily Injury Family Violence Charge Client was arrested for Assault Causes Bodily Injury Family Violence, a Class A Misdemeanor. The District Attorney rejected to file charges. We successfully petitioned for expunction of the offense pursuant to the expired statute of limitations. Morgan Walker received her Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice…
RESULTS: Case Dismissed 2nd Degree Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance and 3rd Degree Felony Tampering with Evidence Criminal defense attorneys Jacob Blizzard and Morgan Walker succeeded in achieving a dismissal for their Client who was accused of possession of 4-200 grams of Methamphetamine in a vehicle. The Client was a passenger in a vehicle….
