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• Fraud Case: A father and son charged with illegal insurance practice and misapplication of fiduciary funds were found not guilty by the judge.
• Arson Case: The owner of a furniture store, who allegedly torched his business for the insurance money, was found guilty by the jury and was given a probated sentence. On appeal, Ray Bass successfully argued that the evidence presented at trial was legally insufficient and the appellate court ordered that an acquittal be entered.
• Bribery Case: A police officer charged with bribery was given a reduced misdemeanor probated sentence.
• Sexual Assault Case: A father charged with sexually molesting a sleepover friend of his daughter was found not guilty by the jury.
• Drug Case: A woman charged with selling cocaine to an undercover police officer was found not guilty. The jury accepted the defense's position that she was entrapped.
• Solicitation of Capital Murder Case: A man caught on video hiring a "hit man" to kill his wife was found guilty by the jury but given a probated sentence.
• Perjury Case: A lawyer charged with perjury was acquitted by the jury when the judge instructed the jury to return a verdict of not guilty.
• Assault Case: A doctor charged with assault was found not guilty by the jury.
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