Assault and Battery, Disorderly Conduct, GENERAL CONTINUANCE DISPOSITION

February 21st 2018
Disorderly Conduct
Assault on a Household Member
Client was hard working cement contractor who was arrested for giving his son a bloody lip (at the police station). Client’s son was arrested for operating under the influence of drugs and client went to police station to bail him out. When son got aggressive with father in the police station parking lot, father popped him giving him a bloody lip. Father was arrested and charged with assault and battery and disorderly conduct. Eventually, a trial was scheduled and set and moments before the trial was about to begin deal was struck which the defendant would receive a general continuance for six months on the assault and battery charge. The disorderly conduct charge was continued without a finding for three-month’s time.
RESULT: Assault and Battery charge GENERALLY CONTINUED FOR SIX MONTHS, disorderly conduct charge CONTINUED WITHOUT A FINDING FOR THREE MONTHS