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June 2nd 2009 Peabody District Court Assault and Battery Chapter 265 Section 15a Intimidation of a Witness Chapter 268 Section 13b Client had been charged with Assault and Battery (misdemeanor) and a felony charge of Intimidation of a Witness. According to police and the testimony of client's girlfriend, client waited outside until his girlfriend came to the door. When opened he pushed her and threw her into a table and a fight ensued. The complainant had injuries and was taken away in an ambulance and seen at the emergency room. During the fight the District Attorney placed several witnesses in the stand that supported her allegation that client attempted to impede her attempt to call police. After trial, the jury found the defendant guilty of Assault and Battery and Not Guilty of the felony charge. RESULT: FELONY Charge results in NOT GUILTY
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