Mississippi Jury Verdicts, Settlements and Court Decisions
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Noah Booth a/k/a Noah D. Booth a/k/a Noah Deanthony Booth v. State of Mississippi
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Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder
Noah Booth was convicted of second-degree murder and
sentenced to serve forty years in the custody of the Department of Corrections. Booth
appealed. Booth’s appointed appellate coun... More...
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(12-03-2024 - MS)
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James Scott Lewis a/k/a James S. Lewis v. State of Mississippi
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Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with seven counts of sexual battery, four counts of statutory rape, and one count of touching a child for lustful
purposes. On June 28, 2004, Lewis pled guilty to statutory rape in Count 1, sexual battery in
Count 4, sexual battery in Count 6, and statutory rape ... More...
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(12-03-2024 - MS)
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Jeremiah Patton v. State of Mississippi
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Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with capital murder
The trial court summarily dismissed Patton’s claim for relief pursuant to Mississippi
Code Annotated section 99-39-11(2) for t... More...
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(11-05-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Brandley Kevin King
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Tupelo, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder.
On May 11, 2023, a Lee County Circuit Court jury convicted Bradley King of second-degree murder. The circuit court sentenced him to forty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), with ten years suspended, thirty years to serve, and five y... More...
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(12-10-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Lary Levi, Jr.
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Brookhaven, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of drugs.
Following a jury trial, Larry Levi Jr. was convicted of possession of more than two grams but less than ten grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and possession of more than one-tenth of a gram but less than two grams of cocaine with intent to distr... More...
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(12-10-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Nicholas R. Wagner
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Bay St. Louis, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the defendant charged with felony aggravated domestic violence.
On August 25, 2023, Nicholas Wagner was found guilty of felony aggravated domestic violence. The circuit court sentenced Wagner to twenty years, with eight years suspended, leaving twelve years to serve in the custody of the Mississippi Department o... More...
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(12-10-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Billy Shannell Nailer, Jr.
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Gulfport, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a habitual offender.
On June 14, 2020, Tyler Feeney and his brother Tanner were in their cousin's boat fishing on the Biloxi River. After fishing all day, at about 9 or 10 p.m., they headed in the boat to their grandmother's house to check on her and pick up some kayaks. With Tanner d... More...
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(12-10-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Dylan Cahse Davis a/k/a Dylan Davis
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Hernando, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of
On the morning of June 27, 2021, around 3:00 a.m., Officer Vaughn, who was parked in the highway median, noticed Davis walking on Interstate 55 (I-55). Vaughn observed Davis was sweating and saw that Davis had a knife in his waistband. Vaughn asked Davis... More...
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(12-10-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Jimmie Leshaun Gardner a/k/a Jimmie L. Gardner a/k/a Jimmie Gardner
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Canton, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of cocaine and felon evasion.
Around 9 p.m. on September 4, 2016, Officer Ryan Jungers of the Ridgeland Police Department was on his way to join other officers conducting a safety checkpoint near the Ross Barnett Reservoir spillway on Lake Harbour Drive in Ridgeland. As Jungers... More...
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(12-10-2024 - MS)
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Barney Lee Farrar v. National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Oxford, Mississippi civil litigation lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued challenging a decision of the NCAA.
The NCAA conducted an investigation involving the University of Mississippi, a Division I and NCAA member institution. The NCAA's investigation included twenty-one allegations of violations that occurred over a five-year period. The violations included re... More...
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(12-12-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Donald Quinn a/k/a Donald Ray Quinn
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Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual battery.
Donald Quinn was indicted in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi, for the sexual battery of his seventeen-year-old niece, Jane[1] which resulted in her pregnancy. Specifically, he was indicted under Mississippi Code Section 97-395(2) (... More...
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(12-12-2024 - MS)
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Nancy Gale v. Nathaniel Thomas and The City of Jackson
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Jackson, Mississippi personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a Governmental Tort Claim.
. Nancy Gale suffered injuries when her automobile collided at an intersection with a City of Jackson police patrol car driven by Officer Nathaniel Thomas. Officer Thomas allegedly ran a red traffic signal. The accident occurred on April 17, 1993. Gale brought suit in th... More...
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(12-09-2024 - MS)
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Marshall Fisher v. Michael Drankus
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Indianola, Mississippi criminal defense civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff seeking a case plan.
In August 2014, Drankus filed an ARP request with MDOC that he be issued a case plan pursuant to "Section 43 of House Bill 585 (2014)," prescribing that "all inmates who are eligible for parole are to be issued a case plan to guide in their rehabilitation while in the ... More...
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(12-08-2024 - MS)
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OCTAVIUS MONTEGO RODAS BLACK A/K/A OCTAVIUS MONTEGO BLACK v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
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Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Appellant with appealing, claiming he was denied a lesser-included-offense jury instruction, his defense lawyer was improperly restrained during closing arguments, and the jury should
Angry over his ejection from her home, a man demanded... More...
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(12-14-2024 - MS)
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JEREMIAH PATTON v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
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Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Appellant with filing a motion for post-conviction collateral relief (PCR)
During the July 1994 term, a Wayne County grand jury returned an indictment
charging Patton with ca... More...
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(11-05-2024 - MS)
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HENRY HYLAND, JR. A/K/A HENRY LEE
HYLAND, JR. v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
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Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the APPELLANT charged with drive-by shooting and possession of a firearm by a felon.
In 2008, Hyland was convicted in the Warren County Circuit Court of drive-by
shooting and ... More...
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(11-30-2024 - MS)
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United States of America v. Joseph Michael McNoriell a/k/a Mike X
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Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Cocaine And Heroin Trafficking
Detroit-Based Cocaine And Heroin Trafficker Sentenced To 110 Months In Federal Prison
Joseph Michael McNoriell, also know... More...
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(11-26-2024 - MS)
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United States of America v. Joshua Druid Bryan and Regan Emily Bryan
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Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Murder for Hire
Siblings Sentenced in Murder for Hire Case
Joshua Druid Bryan, 29, and Regan Emily Bryan, 30, sought to hire a hit man to murder their st... More...
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(11-26-2024 - MS)
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CHARLES GANDY A/K/A CHARLES TERRELL GANDY A/K/A CHARLES T. GANDY v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
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Criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of sexual battery and two counts of gratification of lust
A Lee County Circuit Court jury convicted Charles Gandy of two counts of sexual
battery and two counts of gratification of lust against his adolescent st... More...
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(11-28-2024 - MS)
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ALVIN LORENZO MAZIE, SR v. DEONKA BOOZIER-MAZIE
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Civil lawyer represented the Appellee with fiing a motion to enforce the judgment and hold Alvin in contempt
Alvin and Deonka Mazie were married on April 11, 2009. The couple separated on
November 30, 2020, “although the... More...
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(10-08-2024 - MS)
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United States of America v. Tito Aldemar Ruano Yandun
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Brooklyn, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with International Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy
Colombian Drug Kingpin Known as “Don T” Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for International Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy More...
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(11-20-2024 - MS)
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Judy Faulkner v. Bryan C. Fagan, M.D.
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Tupelo, Mississippi personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff.
defendant surgeon, Dr. Bryan C. Fagan, called the plaintiff, Judy Faulkner, a "f*****g c**t." Faulkner at the time worked as a surgical scheduler at the same surgical center. He uttered the vulgarity in the presence of several operating room personnel, but Faulkner was not present. Faulkner sued Fagan for defamatio... More...
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(11-14-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Rudy Desmond Toler
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Gulfport, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aggravated assault.
In 2021, Rudy Toler fired his handgun at four youths while traveling on Highway 90 between Pass Christian and Gulfport. Following that incident was a high-speed chase by law enforcement officers during which Toler fired two more shots upon the pursuing officers.
In 2023, ... More...
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(11-14-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Lyncoya Sharrod Ratcliff
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Hattiesburg, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.
Ratcliff was charged with and convicted of possessing a stolen firearm under Mississippi Code Section 97-37-35(1) (Rev. 2014). Section 97-37-35(1) states that "[i]t is unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to possess, receive, retain, acquire or ob... More...
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(11-14-2024 - MS)
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Les Smith v. Elizabeth Brockway and Rebecca Brockway
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Batesville, Mississippi real property law represented the parties in a restrictive covenant dispute.
The Panola County Chancery Court denied Les Smith's petition for injunction and declaratory relief against Elizabeth and Rebecca Brockway. Smith sought to enjoin the Brockways from installing a manufactured home on their property allegedly in violation of restrictive covenants. The ch... More...
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(11-14-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Lindin Ellzey
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Laurel, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the defendant charged with abuse of a child.
Following a jury trial, Lindin Ellzey was convicted of three counts of fondling his stepdaughter. ... More...
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(11-19-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Leroy Smith
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Natchez, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with burglary and felony possession of a firearm
Leroy Smith Jr. was convicted of burglary of a dwelling and possession of a weapon as a felon following a jury trial in the Franklin County Circuit Court. He was sentenced to concurrently serve twenty years for the burglary conviction and ten years for the f... More...
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(11-19-2024 - MS)
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In re the Adoption of J.J.W.B.: J.B., Sr., and P.B.
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Raleigh, Mississippi family law lawyers represented the parties in an adoption case.
¶ 2. M.M. and J.B., Sr., were once married and had a daughter L.B. After M.M and J.B., Sr., divorced, J.B., Sr., married P.B. L.B. gave birth to J.J.W.B. in May 2018. The child was later removed from L.B's custody due to her drug addiction.
¶ 3. In August 2018, L.B.'s brother soug... More...
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(11-21-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Planero Bell
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Meridian, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant aggravated assault and felony possession of a firearm.
A jury convicted Planereo Bell of two counts of aggravated assault and one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County. Bell was sentenced to three terms of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Be... More...
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(11-21-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Diamante Quantae Myers
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Poplarville, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charge with shooting into a dwelling.
In 2023, Diamante Myers stood trial for shooting into a dwelling under Mississippi Code Section 97-37-29 (Rev. 2020) as to count one of his indictment and for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon under Mississippi Code Section 97-3-7(2)(a)(ii) (Rev. 2020) as to count tw... More...
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(11-21-2024 - MS)
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United States of America v. Torrence Donnell Mayfield
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Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with making a false statement to a firearms dealer in the acquisition of a firearm.
Former Jackson Police Department Officer Pleads Guilty to Making a False Statement in the Acquisition of a FirearmMore...
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(11-20-2024 - MS)
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United States of America v. Anthony Charles Cvitanovich; Mary Mahoney’s Old French House restaurant
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Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to misbrand seafood
Mary Mahoney’s Old French House and Manager Sentenced for Conspiracy and Misbranding of Seafood
A Mississippi corporat... More...
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(11-18-2024 - MS)
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United States of America v. Luis Javier Sanchez-Zurita
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Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Reentry into the United States
Mexican National Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Illegal Reentry into the United States
Luis Javier Sanchez... More...
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(11-21-2024 - MS)
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State of Mississippi v. Robin Lowe
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Fulton, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with embezzling funds.
Robin Law, a former advisor for a Mississippi community college honor society was accused of embezzling funds intended for the honor society activities.... More...
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(11-14-2024 - MS)
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United States of America v. Christopher Lawrence Murray
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Jackson, Miss criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with brandishing a firearm while carjacking a woman in front of her home in Jackson.
Crystal Springs Man Sentenced to over 9 Years in Prison for Brandishing a Firearm During a Carjacking in JacksonMore...
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(10-29-2024 - MS)
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United States of America v. Antonio Deron Wallace
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Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Enticement of a Minor on the Choctaw Indian Reservation
Tucker Man Sentenced for Enticement of a Minor on the Choctaw Indian Reservation
A Tucker man was sente... More...
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(11-05-2024 - MS)
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United States of America v. Damonik Robinson
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Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Firearm by a Convicted Felon
Canton Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Possession of Firearm by a Convicted Felon
A Canton man was sentenc... More...
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(11-05-2024 - MS)
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United States of America v. Christopher Lawrence Murray
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Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Brandishing a Firearm During a Carjacking in Jackson
Crystal Springs Man Sentenced to over 9 Years in Prison for Brandishing a Firearm During a Carjacking in Jackson More...
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(10-29-2024 - MS)
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United States of America v. Johnson Tran
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Gulfport, Miss criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Johnson Tran charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance.
Sixteenth Defendant Sentenced for Prison Drug Conspiracy
A Long Beach, Mis... More...
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(10-23-2024 - MS)
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Jessica Elizabeth Green McGree v. Alex Taylor McGree
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Winona, Mississippi family law lawyers represented the husband and wife in a divorce.
Alex and Jessica McGee married on March 24, 2011, and the couple had their first child in June 2011. On grounds of irreconcilable differences, the McGees divorced on July 18, 2014. The parties agreed that it was in the child's best interest that Jessica have physical custody with ... More...
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(10-24-2024 - MS)
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