Client was suffering from the disease of alcoholism. On the evening in questions the client was severely intoxicated and attacked the police officer who was called to scene. This ended with the client being charged with a felony of the fourth degree, Assault on a Police Officer. Client was facing six (6) to eighteen (18) months in prison and a $5,000.00 fine. The State was recommending a term of prison for the client do to her prior criminal record. Through the hard work of attorney Zachuary Meranda the client received a term of community control which was tailored to assist the client with her alcohol dependency issues.
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