by Attorney Uche | May 22, 2017 | Recent Wins |
In a major appellate victory, Attorney Uche persuaded Illinois’ Third Appellate District Court to throw out his client’s 12-year sentence and conviction for drug trafficking. The case, People v. Litwin had involved a traffic stop where a police officer...
by Attorney Uche | May 22, 2017 | Recent Wins |
Attorney Uche was hired as co-counsel on a case in which Cook County Prosecutors charged a Chicago resident with armed habitual criminal. Chicago police had accused the man of unlawful possession of a gun. The Defendant had an extensive criminal background which...
by Attorney Uche | May 22, 2017 | Recent Wins |
Attorney Uche was hired by a young man charged with four counts of rape after his prior attorney had urged him to plead guilty. The Lake County persecutors during a week-long jury trial had presented eight witnesses including two detectives, a nurse and a DNA expert....
by Attorney Uche | May 1, 2015 | Criminal Law News & Topics |
When most people think of the term “burglary,” they think of a person breaking into a home to steal money or property. However, under Illinois law,1 the criminal offense of burglary encompasses many more potential scenarios than the traditional idea of a burglary. All...
by Attorney Uche | Apr 24, 2015 | Current Affairs/Law/Politics & News. |
It is common knowledge that driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI) is a criminal offense in the state of Illinois. Perhaps equally well-known is the fact the legal limit for a driver’s blood alcohol content (BAC) is 0.08 percent. Importantly, however,...