Domestic Assault and Battery case Dismissed by Criminal Defense Lawyer John L. Calcagni III

Domestic Assault and Battery; Domestic Assault with a Dangerous Weapon; and Assault on Police Officer 

Husband and wife allegedly have altercation in their home.  Wife attacks and stabs husband in arm with a kitchen knife based upon her suspicion of his infidelity.  Husband allegedly responds by striking her with a wooden stool and pushing her to the ground.  Police are notified and respond to the couple’s home.  When the police attempt to take husband into custody for allegedly assaulting his spouse, the husband lunges at an officer and pushes him down a flight of stairs.  Husband is then pepper sprayed and restrained by multiple officers before being taking into custody.  He was subsequently charged with Domestic Assault and Battery; Domestic Assault with a Dangerous Weapon; and Assault on Police Officer.  Successfully negotiated for the dismissal of these charges on the morning of trial.

RESULT:  Dismissed.

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The Law Office of John L. Calcagni III offers clients representation in the areas of Criminal Defense, Military Defense, Federal Criminal Defense, OUI Defense in MA , and Assault and Battery matters. John L. Calcagni, III is licensed to practice in state and federal courts in the States of Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Florida, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Please call (401) 351-5100 to arrange for a free consultation about your case. If you cannot make it to one of our offices, we will to come to your home or detention center.

Domestic Assault and Battery case Dismissed by Criminal Defense Lawyer John L. Calcagni III

Domestic Assault and Battery; Domestic Assault with a Dangerous Weapon; and Assault on Police Officer 

Husband and wife allegedly have altercation in their home.  Wife attacks and stabs husband in arm with a kitchen knife based upon her suspicion of his infidelity.  Husband allegedly responds by striking her with a wooden stool and pushing her to the ground.  Police are notified and respond to the couple’s home.  When the police attempt to take husband into custody for allegedly assaulting his spouse, the husband lunges at an officer and pushes him down a flight of stairs.  Husband is then pepper sprayed and restrained by multiple officers before being taking into custody.  He was subsequently charged with Domestic Assault and Battery; Domestic Assault with a Dangerous Weapon; and Assault on Police Officer.  Successfully negotiated for the dismissal of these charges on the morning of trial.

RESULT:  Dismissed.

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The Law Office of John L. Calcagni III offers clients representation in the areas of Criminal Defense, Military Defense, Federal Criminal Defense, OUI Defense in MA , and Assault and Battery matters. John L. Calcagni, III is licensed to practice in state and federal courts in the States of Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Florida, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Please call (401) 351-5100 to arrange for a free consultation about your case. If you cannot make it to one of our offices, we will to come to your home or detention center.

Domestic Assault and Witness Intimidation case Dismissed by Criminal Defense Lawyer John L. Calcagni III

Domestic Assault and Witness Intimidation case Dismissed by Criminal Defense Lawyer John L. Calcagni III

Domestic Assault and Witness Intimidation

Husband and wife alleged have altercation in their home.  A 911 call is made, but the phone is hung up.  Police are notified and dispatched to the home.  Upon arrival, investigation yielded information to believe that the spouses got into a verbal argument.  When the wife attempted to call 911, husband unplugged the phone from the wall to prevent her from notifying the authorities.  The wife plugged phone back in and called 911.  However, the call was disconnected by the husband, resulting in the 911 hang-up.  Based upon these facts, husband was charged with Domestic Assault and Witness Intimidation.  Successfully motioned the Court to dismiss all charges at a pretrial conference.

RESULT: Dismissed

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The Law Office of John L. Calcagni III offers clients representation in the areas of Criminal Defense, Military Defense, Federal Criminal Defense, OUI Defense in MA , and Assault and Battery matters. John L. Calcagni, III is licensed to practice in state and federal courts in the States of Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Florida, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Please call (401) 351-5100 to arrange for a free consultation about your case. If you cannot make it to one of our offices, we will to come to your home or detention center.