PEOPLE V T.R.

T.R., was charged with the retail theft of well over $1500 in merchandise over the course of multiple months. Through negotiations with the Police Department first, and then with prosecutors, Attorney Bhatt was successful in T.R. avoiding convictions of both misdemeanor or felony offenses in violation of 720 ILCS 5/16-1. T.R. was successful in maintaining a clean criminal history, avoided serving anytime in jail or prison and did not plead guilty to any criminal offenses.