Mr. Blizzard secured deferred probation for Client facing five felony charges received 3 years deferred adjudication probation through a plea bargain.
Case Details
The Client was charged with:
- Three Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon charges (2nd Degree felonies)
- One Continuous Family Violence charge (3rd Degree Felony)
- One Possession of THC charge (State Jail Felony)
Client had charges stemming from three separate incidents of alleged criminal conduct.
Client was accused of committing a drive-by shooting, assaulting his girlfriend on two or more occasions, and possession of a THC pen.
Client hired Jacob Blizzard after receiving a 10-year prison offer with his court appointed lawyer and sitting in a county jail for almost one year.
Plan of Action
Mr. Blizzard went to work quickly to get Client out of jail on a personal bond for recognizing the state’s failure to timely charge Client.
Then, Mr. Blizzard investigated the case, engaged in persistent negotiations with the district attorney’s office, challenged the evidence presented, and presented Client’s case for leniency.
Outcome
Mr. Blizzard ultimately successfully negotiated deferred probation for only two cases, receiving only 3 years, near the minimum amount of probation time in the 2 – 10 year range, and a dismissal of all of the remaining charges.
The Client will now be able to move forward in his life without a felony conviction and quickly put this part of his life moving forwards to better things.
TRUST
When you come to Blizzard & Zimmerman Attorneys, we will take your needs seriously and work hard to earn your trust. If you need an attorney who will fight tirelessly on your behalf to seek the best possible result in your case, contact us today.
About The Attorney
Jacob Blizzard is board certified in both criminal law and criminal appellate law.
He regularly practices in the areas of state and federal criminal defense, criminal appeals, post conviction writs of habeas corpus.
In Texas, there are more than 100,000 attorneys licensed to practice, but only 7,450 are board certified.
In the entire State of Texas, as of the 2019 certification year, there were only 87 attorneys board certified in both criminal law and criminal appellate law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, making criminal defense attorney Jacob Blizzard one of 0.087% of attorneys in Texas to hold both of those certifications.
Disclaimer
Attorney Jacob Blizzard works tirelessly to achieve the greatest possible results for each of our clients and their families. This is one of his successful results, settlements, and verdicts. Every case and client is unique and depends upon the individual facts and circumstances of each case. Clients may or may not obtain the same or similar results in each case.
