Wayne County, Michigan Weapons Charges Lawyer

Within the legal framework, a wide range of offenses pertains to the possession, use, or distribution of firearms, knives, explosives, and other dangerous weapons. Given their potential to cause harm, these charges are treated with the utmost seriousness. Penalties for such violations vary, including fines, imprisonment, probation, and potential loss of firearms possession rights, depending on the severity of the offense. Successfully navigating weapons charges requires a comprehensive understanding of firearms legislation and strategic legal expertise. Those facing such charges can greatly benefit from the guidance and advocacy of a skilled attorney, who diligently protects their rights and strives to achieve the best possible outcome for their case.

Weapon charges include but are not limited to the following:

• Carrying a concealed weapon (CCW)
• Felon in possession
• Felonious assault (assault with a dangerous weapon)
• Felony Firearm (possession of a firearm while committing any felony)
• Airport weapons violations
• Carrying a concealed weapon with an expired CPL license
• Possession of a firearm while intoxicated
• Unlawful discharge of a firearm
• Pointing or aiming a firearm
• Brandishing a firearm in public
• Possession of armor piercing ammunition or bullets
• Possession of a short barreled (or sawed off) shotgun or rifle
• Possession of a machine gun or semi-automatic firearm
• Possession of explosives, toxins, or chemicals
• Possession of metallic (brass) knuckles
• Possession of a taser gun, stun gun, muffler, or silencer
• Possession of a dagger, dirk, stiletto, or double edged knife
• Unlawful manufacturing, sale, or distribution of firearms

No matter the specific weapons charge you are facing, our attorney at the Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC, is fully equipped to handle your case effectively and secure the most favorable outcome. Weapon charges carry significant weight within the criminal justice system, underscoring the crucial role of skilled legal representation in seeking to reduce or dismiss charges. You can depend on our attorney to approach this challenge with determination and expertise.

Defense Strategies for Weapons Charges in Wayne County, MI

In Michigan, firearm charges may be eligible for reduction or dismissal depending on your attorney’s understanding of defense strategies and legal nuances. Factors such as the firearm’s condition, whether it was loaded, its intended purpose (e.g., hunting), the intent behind its possession, and where it was found can greatly impact your case. Our attorney excels at incorporating these defenses and constructing a compelling argument for why your charges should be reduced or dismissed.

Weapons Charges Lawyer for the 3rd Circuit Court

The 3rd Circuit Court is located at  1441 St Antoine, Detroit, MI 48226