Prison Sentence Avoided in Weapons Charge Case

Carrying a Concealed Weapon (CCW) – MCL 750.227 – Reduced to Misdemeanor  

Weapons – Purchase Pistol Without License – MCL 28.422 – Guilty Plea, 2 Years Probation + Community Service

Accusation:

‍Carrying a Concealed Weapon

‍Facing:

‍Up to 5 Years in Prison

‍Verdict:

‍Plea Reduction to Misdemeanor Purchase Pistol without License: Sentenced to 2 years of probation and community serviceWhen a 32- year old male was charged with carrying a concealed weapon in Wayne County’s 3rd Circuit Court he retained Attorney Carl Jordan to represent him. In Michigan, carrying a concealed weapon is a very serious charge. The maximum punishment is up to five years in prison and fines can be as high as $2,500.Attorney Jordan went to work to provide his client with the very best defense possible. He negotiated a plea deal where his client would be sentenced to the misdemeanor charge of Weapons - Firearms - Purchase Pistol without License in exchange for a guilty plea. As a result of Attorney Jordan’s actions, his client was fined and sentenced to two-years of probation and community service.