Glenn Smith Valdez
Summary
Main Office
1650 Camino del Valle S.W
Albuquerque,
NM 87105
(505) 877-8787
Years of Experience
13
Geographies
Office Locations
Main Office
1650 Camino del Valle S.W
Albuquerque, NM 87105
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Articles Written
Getting a Criminal Charge Dismissed Before Court
Created On: 03/18/2010
America has the largest documented incarceration rate in the world. Every prison system in the country is overcrowded and generally understaffed, making rehabilitation and even...
Case History
Adrian S.
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Charged with Kidnapping, Rape and other offenses, Adrian faced 33.5 years in prison.
Outcome: After an aggressive pre-trial investigation, all charges were dismissed 5 days before trial.
Roxanne Y.
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Charged with Vehicular Homicide in the death of her boyfriend, Roxanne endured one trial with her first attorney which resulted in a 6-6 hung jury.
Outcome: Mr. Valdez represented her in the retrial which resulted in the jury returning not-guilty verdicts on all counts.
Tommy N.
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Tommy N.– Tommy was indicted on Murder in the First Degree and ten other felony counts.
Outcome: Mr. Valdez worked closely with the assigned prosecutor on extensive pre-trial investigation of the crime scene and witness interviews. Eventually, the prosecutor refused to prosecute Tommy. A new prosecutor was assigned, and extensive plea negotiations ensued. Mr. Valdez convinced the new prosecutor to dismiss all homicide related charges and Tommy was released from jail with six months probation on a non homicide charge of tampering with evidence.
Roger R.
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Roger, a Veteran of the elite special forces was indicted for Aggravated Battery causing Great Bodily Harm. As a member of the Security Forces for the National Labs, Roger faced not only the possibility of prison, but the loss of his “Q” Security Clearance and his employment.
Outcome: After a 5-day jury trial, Roger was found not guilty and returned to work.
Robin N.
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Robin, a female employee of a New Mexico correctional facility, was charged with rape of an inmate, a second degree felony.
Outcome: Despite the testimony of several police officers and two supposed “eye-witnesses” who worked as guards at the prison, Robin was acquitted after a jury trial.
Yvonne M.
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Yvonne, a single mother living in the so called “War Zone” of Albuquerque, was arrested and charged with Assault on a Police Officer, Disorderly Conduct and 2 counts of resisting arrest.
Outcome: Despite the testimony of three Albuquerque Police Officers, Yvonne was acquitted on all charges by the Jury. The City of Albuquerque settled her Civil rights lawsuit for an undisclosed amount.
Paul L.
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Paul was charged with two counts of Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon causing Great Bodily Harm and other felony charges for his role in a family feud that resulted in a shoot-out between Paul, his father and two brothers on a dirt road in Northern New Mexico.
Outcome: Paul was acquitted of all charges by a Taos, New Mexico Jury after a five day trial.
Desiree G.
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Desiree, working as an escort, was arrested by undercover vice officers and charged with prostitution and possession of marijuana.
Outcome: After a two day jury trial, Desiree was acquitted. Mr. Valdez then filed a motion to have the money paid to her by the police and seized as evidence returned on the grounds that she had valid contract for services that she performed. The motion was granted and Desiree was given her $800.00 fee. Mr. Valdez then successfully represented Desiree in her suit against the police for violation of her constitutional rights.
