Verdict: Not Guilty
CHARGE: 2nd Offense OWI
A Royal Oak woman was charged with operating while intoxicated 2nd offense. Ms. Long successfully challenged the Datamaster results of 0.08% and 0.09% and the jury rendered a not guilty verdict.
Verdict: Not Guilty
CHARGE: Assault and Battery
Pontiac man charged with assault and battery despite the fact that he was attacked and merely defended himself. Ms. Long successfully tried the case and the man was found not guilty.
Verdict: Not Guilty
CHARGE: Child Abuse
A Pontiac mother was charged with child abuse for spanking her 3-year old with a belt. The prosecutor’s office refused to negotiate and the jury found the client not guilty.
Verdict: Not Guilty
CHARGE: Child Abuse / Neglect
A Rochester Hills mother was charged with child abuse/neglect after leaving her 6-year-old in a vehicle while she ran into a grocery store. The prosecutor’s office refused to negotiate and the jury found the client not guilty.
Verdict: Case Dismissed
CHARGE: Embezzlement Over $20K
Embezzlement over $20K in Wayne County was dismissed on the day of Jury trial because the victim fled the country. Ms. Long hired a forensic accountant and amassed mountains of evidence of wrongdoing by the alleged victim.
Verdict: Not Guilty
CHARGE: Felony Domestic Violence
A Detroit man was charged with Felony Domestic Violence related to an incident with his nephew. The prosecutor’s office refused to negotiate and the jury found the client not guilty.
Verdict: In-Patient Treatment & Probation
CHARGE: Habitual 4th Offender After a Heroin Relapse
An Ann Arbor man charged as a habitual 4th offender after a heroin relapse. Despite a possible sentence of 15 years in prison, Attorney Emily E. Longs advocacy convinced the judge to sentence Defendant to in-patient treatment and probation.
Verdict: Case Dismissed
CHARGE: Operating While Intoxicated
A young college student in Pontiac was charged with operating while intoxicated by Oakland County Sherriff’s Office. The traffic stop was illegal and the investigation very poor. After filing a motion challenging the constitutionality of the traffic stop, an evidentiary hearing was conducted. The judge agreed with defense counsel that the stop was illegal and […]
Verdict: Reduced Charge, No Jail / Probation
CHARGE: Operating While Intoxicated
Defendant in Troy was charged with operating while intoxicated. Ms Long’s advocacy led to a reduced charge and no jail, no probation.
Verdict: Case Dismissed
CHARGE: Operating While Intoxicated
Rochester man charged with operating while intoxicated in Plymouth. After Ms. Long filed a motion suppressing the Datamaster result, the officer failed to appear for the hearing and the case was dismissed and not re-prosecuted.
Verdict: Not Guilty
CHARGE: Operating While Intoxicated (Asleep Behind the Wheel)
A Bloomfield Township man was arrested after being found by police officers asleep behind the wheel of his vehicle. He was unable to satisfactorily perform the field sobriety tests and registered a 0.14% on the Datamaster test. After the prosecutor was unwilling to negotiate, the jury found the client not guilty.
Verdict: PPO Dismissed
CHARGE: Stalking
A Milford woman was wrongfully accused of stalking by a maintenance man at her apartment complex. When the man filed for and received an ex-parte PPO against Attorney Emily E. Long’s client, Ms. Long conducted a lengthy hearing after which the PPO was dismissed as completely unfounded.
Verdict: PPO Dismissed
CHARGE: Stalking
A Troy woman is stalked by ex-boyfriend with violent and threatening text messages. Attorney Emily E. Long was able to successfully get a PPO against him despite his refusal to come to court or accept service.
Verdict: Not Guilty
CHARGES: Felony Fleeing, Eluding a Police Officer & Driving while License Suspended
A Pontiac man was charged with Felony Fleeing and Eluding a Police Officer as well as Driving while License Suspended. The jury found the client not guilty.