Charges: Vehicular Assault (serious physical injuries), DWI, Leaving Scene of Accident
Court: Supreme Court Queens County
Disposition: After timely and intensive investigation conducted by my office leading to the recovery of videotape and witness interviews, a disposition involving no jail time (despite earlier demands by the prosecution for a substantial jail sentence) was obtained.
Charges: Rioting in the First Degree
Court: Supreme Court Queens County (Hon. Thomas Demakos, J.S.C.)
Result: NY TIMES, “Client was found Not Guilty” – After a 2 month jury trial as well as one and one half years of litigation involving discovery and suppression hearings (to address admissions made by the client and co-defendants). This highly publicized case highlighted racial tensions in Queens County, the first appearance of television cameras in the courtroom in New York and the experiment of conducting a dual jury trial with two separate juries.
Mr. Victor Knapp is a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Kew Gardens neighborhood of Queens, New York. Many say that he is the best Criminal Defense Lawyer in Queens and the surrounding neighborhoods of Jamaica, Forest Hills, Bayside, Woodside, Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, Queens Village, Bellerose, Fresh Meadows, Glendale, Richmond Hill, Ozone Park, Glen Oaks, Howard Beach, Middle Village, Ridgewood, Long Island City, as well as other communities in the counties of Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island, including Nassau County, Suffolk County and on the East End (Hamptons) of Long Island.
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