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Felony Breaking and Entering Charges Reduced to Misdemeanor Willful Trespass

August 2016

CHARGE: FELONY BREAKING AND ENTERING OF A DWELLING

Attorney Matthew Marin is pleased to report that a charge of felony breaking and entering of a dwelling that had been pending against a Client has been reduced to misdemeanor willful trespass in the Newport County Superior Court.  The Client had allegedly broke into the home of his employer and stole a number of valuable items from the home.

We were able to fight the charges and successfully negotiate a resolution of the case that involved a reduction of the charge from felony breaking and entering of a dwelling to misdemeanor willful trespass.  The Client was sentenced to a one year ACI (Jail) suspended for one year of probation and community service.  If you or a loved one is facing felony charges including breaking and entering of a dwelling in Rhode Island, give Attorney Matthew Marin a call for immediate and experienced legal advice and representation.

RESULT: FELONY BREAKING AND ENTERING CHARGE REDUCED TO MISDEMEANOR WILLFUL TRESPASS resulting in one year ACI suspended for one year of probation on August 11th, 2016.

Practice area(s): Criminal Defense

Court: Newport County Superior Court

Matthew Marin

 Attorney Matthew T. Marin is a highly skilled criminal defense lawyer with an outstanding track record in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. With expertise in DUI/DWI, drug offenses, domestic violence, and white-collar crimes, he is dedicated to providing personalized and effective representation for his clients. A "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers and a member of the National College for DUI Defense and the National Trial Lawyers Top 100, Attorney Marin is committed to staying current with the latest legal developments and giving back to his community through pro bono work.

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