State v. Mr. H. – Felony Aggravated Assault on a Minor – Reduced 

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State v. Mr. H. (2019) 
Practice Area: Criminal Law / Aggravated Assault / Sex Crimes
Date: April 16, 2019 
Outcome: Aggravated Assault, a Class 1 Misdemeanor – 3 years Supervised Probation. 
Description: Maricopa County, State v. Mr. H.  Mr. H. was charged with one count of Aggravated Assault on a minor, a Class 6 Felony. Mr. H. was accused of touching the buttocks of a minor female victim inside a local Arizona resort. The incident was recorded on the resort’s surveillance cameras. The State alleged several aggravating factors, including the age of the victim. After the case was set to trial and weaknesses in the State’s case were shown, Ms. Castillo was able to negotiate a plea to a Class 1 Misdemeanor.
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