2006
Commonwealth v. R.L. – Taunton District Court
MALICIOUS DESTRUCTION of PROPERTY: DISMISSED
MALICIOUS DESTRUCTION of PROPERTY: DISMISSED
MALICIOUS DESTRUCTION of PROPERTY: DISMISSED
Defendant was alleged to have caused damage to the alleged victim’s motor vehicle on three separate occasions. On one occasion, Defendant was alleged to have lit the cover of the Defendant’s motor vehicle on fire. On the second occasion, Defendant was alleged to have dumped a pan of fried linguisa and onions on the motor vehicle. On the third occasion, the Defendant was alleged to have burned holes on the roof of the convertible. The total amount of all the damage was estimated to be in excess of $5,000. Attorney Gerald J. Noonan filed a Motion to Dismiss, which was allowed on October 10, 2006.
Result: Attorney Gerald J. Noonan’s Motion to Dismiss was allowed and three felonies charges are dismissed.
Commonwealth v. D.S. – Brockton District Court
ASSAULT & BATTERY: DISMISSED
WITNESS INTIMIDATION: DISMISSED
Brockton police were dispatched to the Good Samaritan Hospital for a domestic violence call. Upon arrival, the alleged victim reported to the police that the Defendant had grabbed her arm leaving bruises and finger imprints on her bicep and triceps areas. The Defendant continued arguing with the alleged victim throughout the home. The Defendant pushed the alleged victim into the closet door. Police observed damage to the closet door, which had been knocked off its tracks. The argument escalated into the basement where the defendant pushed the alleged victim over an end-table. Police photographs the injuries to the alleged victim, which included bruises and lacerations to the arms, neck, chest, and back. The alleged victim tried calling the police but the Defendant took the phone away and destroyed it. It took the alleged victim approximately 30 minutes to get away from the Defendant in order to contact the police.
Result: Attorney Gerald J. Noonan gets serious domestic violence charges dismissed.