Counselor Mohamed Farhat

Felony & Misdemeanor Cases

• Litigation before felony, misdemeanor, and appealed misdemeanor courts
• Preparing comprehensive legal briefs and criminal defense arguments
• Filing appeals and oppositions against judgments in absentia
• Representing defendants and victims in criminal lawsuits
• Attending hearings, presenting immediate defense motions, and oral advocacy
• Submitting requests to retrial/re-initiate procedures in default judgments

Drug Crimes & Trafficking

• Cases of possession and acquisition of narcotics for personal use or trafficking
• Crimes of importing and smuggling narcotic substances through ports
• Pleading invalidity of arrest and search procedures due to lack of in flagrante delicto (red-handed)
• Invalidity of confessions, stopping procedures, and desk-only police investigations
• Defense in cases involving psychotropic substances and drugs listed on narcotics schedules

Homicide & Assault Cases

• Cases of premeditated murder, attempted murder, and manslaughter
• Assault leading to death or permanent disability cases
• Brawls, assault, and display of force (thuggery) cases
• Pleading self-defense, defense of property, or defense of others
• Challenging medical reports and cross-examining forensic experts before the court

Public Funds & Bribery Crimes

• Embezzlement, seizure, and facilitation of public funds seizure cases
• Intentional and negligent damage to state assets cases
• Bribery and exploitation of influence in public office
• Illicit enrichment and abuse of public office for financial gains
• Defending public officials and corporations against corruption allegations

Cybercrimes & Extortion

• Digital extortion and threats via social media platforms
• Hacking and unauthorized access to information systems
• Slander, libel, and online defamation via internet and phone
• Misuse of telecommunications devices and modern technical offenses
• Defense in data theft and digital financial crimes

Fraud & Breach of Trust

• Fraud, deception, and acquisition of others' funds through deceitful means
• Breach of trust, dissipation of marital home effects, and deposits
• Criminal writing of bad checks and trust receipts cases
• Pleading the civil nature of the dispute and the absence of actus reus or mens rea
• Negotiation and legal reconciliation procedures to close cases and avoid punishment

Forgery & Counterfeiting

• Forgery and usage of official and informal documents
• Imitation and forgery of seals, government stamps, and official bodies
• Counterfeiting of paper and metal currency and its promotion
• Defense based on lack of knowledge of forgery and non-participation
• Filing forgery claims and pursuing expert examinations to reveal the truth

Criminal Cassation Appeals

• Drafting criminal Cassation appeal briefs with high legal precision
• Appealing judgments rendered by felony courts and appealed misdemeanor courts
• Pleading violation of the law, its misapplication, or misinterpretation
• Pleading corruption in inference, inadequacy in reasoning, and violation of defense rights
• Requesting stay of execution for custodial sentences before the Court of Cassation

Defense before Public Prosecution

• Representing defendants during investigations and interrogations by the Public Prosecution
• Submitting requests for release on bail or personal guarantee (residence)
• Immediate access to case files and requesting and cross-examining prosecution witnesses
• Requesting delegation of technical experts and forensics to inspect the crime scene
• Appealing preventive detention decisions before the detention judge and competent courts

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🕒 Working Hours

Daily from 7:00 PM until 10:30 PM
except Thursday and Friday