I was charged with a felony assault after a bar fight in New York City and was facing up to 15 years in jail. A lot of people can talk about Troy’s superior courtroom skills, but his tireless advocacy outside the courtroom was second to none. Troy was in constant negotiations on my behalf with…
Read MoreMy name is Rashaun L. I spent two years in jail on Riker’s Island for a Bronx armed robbery that I had nothing to do with. Thanks to Troy A. Smith I am a free man today and I can be a father to my three year old son again. I could have taken a…
Read MoreFeb 2015-Bronx jury full acquittal Robbery in the First, Second Degree and Grand Larceny Charges. Earlier this week A Bronx jury fully acquitted Bronx Robbery Attorney Troy A Smith’s client finding him NOT GUILTY of Robbery in the First Degree, Robbery in the Second Degree, Robbery in the Third Degree and Grand Larceny Charges. The…
Read MoreNov 2014- Bronx jury full acquittal Murder in the Second Degree, Manslaughter in the 1st Degree, Manslaughter in the 2d Degree, Attempted Murder in the Second Degree, Assault in the First Degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree (loaded firearm) Brian M, a resident of Brooklyn was fully acquitted by a jury…
Read MoreMy name is Kevin V. I was arrested in 2012 in the Bronx and charged with Manslaughter in the First Degree and Manslaughter in the Second Degree and lost two years of my freedom until my JEDI KNIGHT AND WARRIOR, Troy A. Smith defended me at trial before a Bronx jury. Troy’s cross-examination of the…
Read MoreHave you been charged with manslaughter in the first degree? The state of New York is well known for giving out a hard sentence in manslaughter cases. In many jurisdictions, first degree manslaughter considered voluntary manslaughter because of the intent behind the crime. is If you think you may have been charged with this serious…
Read MoreMilitary Criminal Charges and Defense Differ From Civilian Cases In the military, determining outcomes of crime and accusations is different from what happens in civilian society. A major example is the three types of courts-martial, which are exclusive to the military. The ways crimes are reported and investigated in the military also is distinctly different…
Read MoreJuly 2011 – Criminal Mischief in the First Degree ADJUDICATED – Client, sixteen years old was arrested and charged with Criminal Mischief in the First Degree, a Class D felony which carries a maximum punishment of up to seven years in prison for destruction of his high school property valued at greater than $11,000.00. After…
Read Moreh3>August 2011 – Army Officer Charged with Stealing Nearly $100,000.00 From U.S. Governement Criminal Defense Attorney Troy Smith won a full jury ACQUITTAL of Army officer charged with stealing nearly $100,000.00 from the United States Government. Full Details of Case Found Here. Found not guilty on all counts. The charged officer was cleared of all…
Read MoreJanuary 2013 – FELONY DUI REDUCED TO MISDEMEANOR Criminal Defense Counsel Troy A. Smith persuades New York County (Manhattan) District Attorney’s Office to make special exception to policy in allowing client, charged with felony drunk driving with his children in car, to plead guilty to misdemeanor offense. Client was arrested for driving under the influence…
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