Recent Case Successes & News
HEROIN TRAFFICKER’S SENTENCE REDUCED FROM MANDATORY MINIMUM 10 YEARS TO 14 MONTHS
LOS ANGELES, CA — The client was part of a larger conspiracy to help transport heroin within the United States. On this occasion, a DEA informant in Colombia said that the client, a mother working in Los Angeles, was the contact to help arrange the transfer of 2 kilograms of heroin to Chicago, Illinois. An undercover agent made arrangements with her to pick up the heroin from her contact
LARGE COCAINE AND MARIJUANA FEDERAL INDICTMENT DISMISSED IN THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
The defendant, a cabinet maker and an U.S. Citizen since 1977, faced 10 years minimum in prison. Mr. Khojayan and his client demanded a trial.
LOS ANGELES DA DROPS DRUG DISTRIBUTION CHARGES BECAUSE OF ILLEGAL WIRETAP EVIDENCE
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office has dismissed heroin distribution charges against Mr. Khojayan’s client due to illegal wiretap applications from the Riverside District Attorney’s Office. In August 2015, the defendant, a 20 year legal permanent resident, was charged in California Superior Court with heroin trafficking. The Los Angeles District Attorney demanded a prison sentence of at least 8 years from the defendant. Any drug trafficking conviction would also mean deportation
Successful Businessman Kevin Khanh Tuan Do to Defend Vigorously Against Loansharking Allegations
Mr. Kevin Khanh Tuan Do retains experienced trial attorney Shaun Khojayan, Attorney at Law, to defend him against allegations brought in Federal Court in Santa Ana. Those who know Mr. Do say that the allegations are completely out of Mr. Do’s character.
Businessman Kevin Khanh Tuan Do has retained Federal Criminal Defense Trial Attorney Shaun Khojayan to defend him against recent criminal accusations in United States v. Tuan Do, et al., SA13MJ389
Mr. Khojayan Significantly Reduces Sentence in Multimillion Dollar International Fraud
Shaun Khojayan defended Chris Woods, an Australian man accused of committing several millions in fraud across the United States. Mr. Woods was extradited from Connecticut to Los Angeles where he appeared in the US District Court. Specifically
Not Guilty Verdict in Marijuana Possession and Importation Case
99-CR2095-BTM, in front of the Hon. Barry T. Moskowitz, the defendant was driving a van that had marijuana concealed in its frame. Mr. Khojayan presented a defense that included descriptions of how the defendant had no knowledge of the van’s contents and how she
Motion for Acquittal Granted in Alien Smuggling Case
SAN DIEGO, California — USA v. Jorge Garcia-Chavira, No. 00CR0353-L, in front of the Hon. M. James Lorenz, the defendant was charged
GOVERNMENT DISMISSES FEDERAL TEN YEARS MANDATORY MINIMUM CASE AFTER KHOJAYAN FIRM FILES MOTIONS DESCRIBING OUTRAGEOUS GOVERNMENT MISCONDUCT
A three count criminal Complaint and Information charged our client with possession to distribute narcotics, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §841(a)(1). The charges carried a minimum of at least 10 years in prison.
The postal inspector swore in his Complaint that he identified our client as mailing drugs from several post offices in San Diego to Tupelo, Mississippi
