Battery on Pregnant Women

2020 Indian River County

Facts: Our client was accused of becoming physical with his wife after a verbal altercation. His wife was pregnant at the time and enhanced the charges to a felony.

Outcome: We immediately requested discovery. The state supplemented additional items, but once we had everything we requested to set depositions immediately. The listed victim contacted us and indicated she did not want to go forward. We made her deposition a priority and advised the state of our conversation. Based on this information the state dismissed the charges against our client!