Attempted Homicide (Postconviction Relief)

Result: Conviction Overturned; Reduced Charge with Time Served

Handled By: Attorney Michael Covey

Summary: The client was previously convicted of attempted homicide stemming from an alleged stabbing during a fight. After being appointed postconviction, Attorney Covey identified a critical error in the jury instructions. The conviction was overturned, and the case was resolved with a plea to a significantly reduced charge and a sentence of time served, sparing the client years of additional incarceration.

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