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The stakes are incredibly high when you have been arrested or are under investigation for a crime in South Carolina. In this situation, you need an experienced Charleston criminal defense lawyer (1) who knows exactly how to navigate the local court system. A committed legal professional from Geel & Gentry, LLC will ensure law enforcement personnel respect your rights and help you avoid inadvertently weakening your defense.
At Geel and Gentry, LLC, our team of litigators has extensive experience in state and federal courts. We defend people accused of crimes ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. We are comfortable challenging complex evidence, including the latest DNA identification techniques and digital forensics.
One of the most important tasks for our legal team is ensuring police respect your constitutional rights. Unfortunately, in the heat of an investigation, agents sometimes abuse their authority. Our attorneys scrutinize arrest reports to flag concerning information and establish whether officers followed proper protocol during a stop or search.
Had reasonable suspicion for a stop
Had probable cause for a search
Informed you of your right to remain silent
Protecting your constitutional rights during a high-stakes investigation or arrest.
Every crime has specific elements that a prosecutor must prove. For example, under South Carolina Code of Laws § 56-5-2930, a DUI charge requires proof of driving and impairment. Our firm challenges the prosecutor’s proof at every turn, casting doubt on their version of events.
Do not wait to engage an attorney when law enforcement officials want to question you. Protect your future by working with a Charleston criminal defense lawyer who will fight for the most favorable outcome possible. Contact our firm today to schedule your complimentary consultation.
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