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State of IL v. “CW”:  CW was charged with Violation of an Order of Protection (720 ILCS 5/12-3.4.)and Harassment (720 ILCS 5/26.5-3) by his ex-girlfriend.  CW allegedly sent her several threatening emails.  The Palatine Police Department arrested CW and the case was heard at the Cook County Third Municipal District – Rolling Meadows Court.  At trial, Mr. Fakhoury cross examined the complaining witness and showed the judge there wasn’t any evidence linking CW to the email. . After hearing the evidence, the Judge found CW NOT GUILTY!

State of IL v. “J.O.”:  J.O. was charged with Criminal Damage to Property and Criminal Trespass by the Bensonville Police Department after she went to her boyfriend’s house only to find him in bed with another woman. J.O. allegedly left the home and threw a rock at a vehicle parked in the driveway, shattering a window.  The case was heard at DuPage County Court in Wheaton, IL and Attorney Matthew Fakhoury took the case to trial. At trial, Mr. Fakhoury cross examined the boyfriend who cracked under pressure. The Judge found J.O. NOT GUILTY on all charges.

State of IL v. “MH”: MH was arrested by the Wheeling Police Department for Domestic Battery. MH, his girlfriend and her friend were drinking together when a verbal disagreement escalated into a physical altercation. MH’s case was heard at the Circuit Court of Cook County – Third Municipal District – Rolling Meadows Courthouse – 2121 Euclid Ave. Rolling Meadows, Illinois 60008. Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to get the case dismissed!

State of IL v. “TB”:  TB was arrested for domestic battery after getting into an argument with his girlfriend. TB’s case was heard at the Circuit Court of Cook County – Third Municipal District – Rolling Meadows Courthouse – 2121 Euclid Ave. Rolling Meadows, Illinois 60008. After several months of court appearances, Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to get TB’s case dismissed!

State of IL v. “TB”:  TB was arrested for domestic battery after getting into an argument with his girlfriend. TB’s case was heard at the Circuit Court of Cook County – Third Municipal District – Rolling Meadows Courthouse – 2121 Euclid Ave. Rolling Meadows, Illinois 60008. After several months of court appearances, Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to get TB’s case dismissed!

State of IL v. “DJ”: DJ was arrested for domestic battery by the Chicago Police Department after getting into an argument with his girlfriend. DJ’s case was heard at the Domestic Violence Court in Chicago – 555 W. Harrison, Chicago, Illinois 60607. Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to get DJ’s case dismissed and convinced the Judge to deny the Prosecutor’s request to reinstate the charges a few days later!

State of IL v. “HC”: HC was charged with Violation of an Order of Protection by the Chicago Police Department after his wife alleged HC had violated an order of protection by showing up to her place of work. HC’s case was assigned to the Circuit Court of Cook County – Domestic Violence Courthouse located at 555 W. Harrison St., Chicago, IL 60607. Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to provide evidence that HC was not served with the order of protection until after he was arrested. Therefore, HC did not have knowledge or notice that there was an order of protection against him at the time he went to see his wife.  Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to get the criminal case dismissed!

State of IL v. “GR”: GR was charged with domestic battery by the Chicago Police Department after his girlfriend filed a complaint. GR’s case was assigned to the Circuit Court of Cook County – Domestic Violence Courthouse located at 555 W. Harrison St., Chicago, IL 60607. After negotiating with the prosecutor, Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to get the criminal case dismissed.

State of IL v. “SG”: SG was charged with Domestic Battery by the Elk Grove Police Department after her boyfriend alleged SG scratched him on his chest. SG’s case was assigned to the Circuit Court of Cook County – Rolling Meadows Courthouse located at 2121 E. Euclid in Rolling Meadow, IL.  After negotiating with the prosecutor, Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to get the criminal case dismissed.

State of IL v. “PS”: PS was charged with Domestic Battery by the Des Plaines Police Department after a household member alleged PS was abusive towards her. PS’s case was assigned to the Circuit Court of Cook County – Skokie Courthouse located at 5600 Old Orchard Rd. Attorney Matt Fakhoury negotiated with the prosecutor and was eventually able to get PS’s criminal case dismissed.

State of IL v. “SN”: SN was charged with Domestic Battery by the Chicago Police Department after he and his girlfriend had an argument. SN’s case was heard at the Circuit Court of Cook County – Domestic Violence Court – 555 W. Harrison St., Chicago, IL 60607. After speaking with the prosecutor and explaining the evidence, Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to get the case dismissed.

State of IL v. “JT”: JT was charged with domestic battery by the Chicago Police Department after his wife alleged JT pushed her. JT’s case was assigned to the Circuit Court of Cook County – Domestic Violence Courthouse located at 555 W. Harrison St., Chicago, IL 60607. After negotiating with the prosecutor, Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to get the criminal case dismissed.

State of IL v. “KA”: KA was charged with Domestic Battery by the Skokie Police Department after his ex-girlfriend said KA threw a cup of Coke at her causing her to be “soaked”. KA’s case was assigned to the Circuit Court of Cook County – Skokie Courthouse located at 5600 Old Orchard Rd. Attorney Matt Fakhoury took the case to trial and was able to get the ex-girlfriend to admit that she did not see KA throw anything at her. Mr. Fakhoury also questioned the Police Officer who stated that the ex-girlfriend did not appear wet when he inspected her. After hearing the evidence, KA was found Not Guilty and the Order of Protection was Denied!

State of IL v. “TB”: TB was charged with Domestic Battery by the Skokie Police Department after TB’s wife alleged he had grabbed her after an argument. TB’s case was assigned to the Circuit Court of Cook County – Skokie Courthouse located at 5600 Old Orchard Rd. On the first court date, TB’s wife requested an order of protection against TB. Attorney Matt Fakhoury contested both the order of protection and the criminal charges against TB. Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to get both the criminal case and the order of protection dismissed.

State of IL v. “AL”: AL was charged with Domestic Battery in the northwest suburbs of Hoffman Estates. AL’s father called the police after an argument. The case was assigned to the Rolling Meadows Courthouse – 2121 E. Euclid in Rolling Meadows, IL – in the Circuit Court of Cook County. Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to get the case dismissed after negotiating with the prosecutor.

State of IL v. “JC”: JC was charged with Domestic Battery in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. The allegations were fabricated. The case was assigned to the Rolling Meadows Courthouse – 2121 E. Euclid in Rolling Meadows, IL – in the Circuit Court of Cook County. Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to get the case dismissed after negotiating with the prosecutor.

State of IL v. “JA”: JA was charged with Domestic Battery after getting into an argument with his wife. The case was assigned to the Rolling Meadows courthouse in the Circuit Court of Cook County. Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to get the case dismissed after negotiating with the prosecutor.

“AA” was summoned to court in Rolling Meadows because his girlfriend wanted an Order of Protection against him. After having a hearing before a judge, the petition for the order of protection was denied!

State of IL v. “VC”: VC’s wife wanted a divorce and accused VC of Domestic Battery. When VC’s wife took the stand at trial, Attorney Matt Fakhoury was able to show the judge that her story was fabricated simply to gain leverage in the divorce and custody case.  VC was found Not Guilty!

State of IL v. “KH”: KH was going through a divorce. He woke up to find the police at his apartment one morning. KH’s wife accused him of Domestic Battery and KH was arrested. At trial, Attorney Matt Fakhoury obtained medical records showing that KH had lied about her alleged injuries. KH was found Not Guilty!