Defendant Werdesheim Granted PBJ

Alperstein & Diener criminal defense attorney, Andrew Alperstein, defended Eliyahu Werdesheim in a hearing on December 17th, 2013. Eliyahu Werdesheim was convicted of wrongful imprisonment and assault in May 2012. He received a three-year suspended sentence and three years of probation when he was sentenced in 2012. During the hearing on December 17th, the judge granted the defendant probation before judgement (PBJ), which means he no longer has convictions on his record. Alperstein said that within the next three years Werdesheim can move to have the record expunged.

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