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Justin Stein v. Alyssa Depke, et al.
Tucson, Arizona civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff, who was wrongfully taken away from his parents and put in foster care. Justin Stein and others sued Alyssa Depke and others in the District of Arizona. The case involved a disagreement about the scope of consent to search a car for narcotics, specifically whether the consent extended to a paper bag that might contain narcotic...
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( 05-07-2025 - AZ)

State of Arizona v. Jana Brianne Giron
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wo counts of negligent homicide and one count of endangerment. Jana Giron was charged with causing an three-vehicle crash that killed Caitlin Festerling and Paul Garcia in Oro Valley in November 2019. MoreLaw was created to help people find experienced lawyers to represent them in the more than 3,144 c...
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( 05-02-2025 - AZ)

United States of America v. Teodoro Diaz-Ochoa
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition, Alien in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition, and Reentry of a Removed Alien. Mexican National Indicted on Firearm and Immigration Charges...
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( 04-25-2025 - AZ)

United States of America v. Arturo Contreras Soto
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Firearm Convicted Felon Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Possession of a Firearm Arturo Contreras Soto, 37, of Tucson, was convicted o...
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( 04-10-2025 - AZ)

United States of America v. Anthony Leroy Haygood
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Indecent Exposure Man Sentenced to 12 Months for Indecent Exposure Anthony Leroy Haygood, 36, of Sarasota, Florida, pleaded guilty to two counts of Indecen...
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( 02-27-2025 - AZ)

United States of America v. Ahmed Maqbul Syed
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Launder Fraudulent Proceeds Participants in “Tech Support” Scheme Charged with Conspiracy to Launder Fraudulent Proceeds ...
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( 12-30-2024 - AZ)

United States of America v. Cesar Alejandro Avendano-Soto
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assaulting a federal officer resulting in bodily injury. On March 24, 2020, Avendano tried to enter the United States at the Nogales, Arizona port of entry. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) officers were suspicious because Avendano had previously been “detained on several occasions for a...
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( 12-23-2024 - AZ)

United States of America v. Morgan Wayne Siler
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Murder and Conspiracy to Murde Bureau of Prisons Inmate Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2015 Murder at United States Penitentiary Morgan Wayne Siler, 40, o...
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( 12-09-2024 - AZ)

The State of Arizona v. Justin Way
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual conduct with a minor. During jury selection, the trial court asked the panel of prospective jurors whether "you, or any members of your family or close friends[, have] ever been involved in any case such as this" or whether "the nature of the case . . . would make it difficult for you to b...
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( 11-29-2024 - AZ)

The State of Arizona v. Robert James Ocanao
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony murder. Robert Ocano was convicted of first-degree felony murder. When police arrived at the apartment, L.S.'s husband told them about Ocano being in the apartment the prior morning, and he described him as a "Native American male wearing dark clothing . . . and a blue bac...
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( 11-06-2024 - AZ)

In re Termination of Parental Rights as to A.H., L.M., L-M, M.M., and A.S.
Tucson, Arizona family law lawyer represented the Defendant in a termination of parental rights case. The parental rights of Abriana B. were terminated by the superior court on neglect grounds. Abriana claimed that it was improper for the court to terminate her rights on neglect grouonds when she is a victor of domestic abuse. * * * A juvenile...
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( 11-06-2024 - AZ)

The State of Arizona v. Donasti Lemuel Davonsiea
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, kidnapping, and first-degree burglary of a residential structure. After a jury trial, Donasti Davonsiea was convicted of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, kidnapping, and first-degree burglary of a residential structure. The trial court sentenced him to concu...
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( 10-29-2024 - AZ)

Veronica Haro v. Solterra Teams Services, LLC
Tucson, Arizona workers compensation lawyer represented the Plaintiff. Appellant Haro is the mother of Sanchez, who was employed by Appellee Solterra Team Services as a dishwasher at its assisted living facility. On September 17, 2021, Sanchez came to work "noticeably intoxicated and under the influence of alcohol." Appellee Lupita Aguirre, a manager at Solterra, notice...
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( 10-25-2024 - AZ)

United States of America v. Obiel Anthony Ochoa-Renteria
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Alien Smuggling Conspiracy ...
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( 10-01-2024 - AZ)

United States of America v. Pedro Anival Coc-Caal
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assaulting United States Border Patrol Agent ...
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( 09-06-2024 - AZ)

State of Aziona v. Jana Brianne Giron
Tucson, Arizona manslaughter and distracted driving charge criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant. Jana Giron was accused of causing an automobile accident that resulted in death....
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( 08-23-2024 - AZ)


Tucson, Arizona manslaughter criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant. After a jury trial, appellant Steve Arbizo was convicted of manslaughter, leaving the scene after causing an accident resulting in death or serious physical injury, aggravated driving under the influence while license is suspended or revoked, aggravated driving with an alcohol concentration ...
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( 08-12-2024 - AZ)

United States of America v. Clinton Mark Lewis
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Threatening to Kill a Federal Judge ...
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( 08-07-2024 - AZ)

The State of Arizona v. Dewayne Esaw
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with robbery, armed robbery, kidnapping, ad burglary. Defendant invoked his right to self-representation and the voluntarily absented himself from the trial....
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( 07-23-2024 - AZ)

United States of America v. Manuel Victor Gastelum
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Alien Smuggling Resulting in Death ...
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( 07-05-2024 - AZ)

United States of America v. Jesus Ernesto Dessens-Romero
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Alien Smuggling ...
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( 07-02-2024 - AZ)

Clinton T. Eldridge v. Barbara Von Blanckensee, et al.
Tucson, Arizona civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who petitioned for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. 28 U.S.C. 2241 provides: (a) Writs of habeas corpus may be granted by the Supreme Court, any justice thereof, the district courts and any circuit judge within their respective jurisdictions. The order of a circuit judge shall be entered in the records of th...
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( 06-28-2024 - AZ)

Berry Williams v. Laura Elliott
Tucson, Arizona civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a prisoner civil rights theory under 42 U.S.C. 1983. Prison officials have a legal duty under the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution to refrain from using excessive force and to protect prisoners from assault by other prisoners. Officers may not use force maliciously or sadistically with intent to cause ...
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( 06-28-2024 - AZ)

United States of America v. Jesus Anibal Celaya-Gonzalez
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with re-entry of removed alien in violation of 8 U.S.c. 1325(a)(1). (a) Improper time or place; avoidance of examination or inspection; misrepresentation and concealment of facts Any alien who (1) enters or attempts to enter the United States at any time or place other than as designated ...
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( 06-28-2024 - AZ)

United States of America v. Salome Cruz-Martinez
Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with improper entry by an alien in violation of 8 U.S.C. 1325(a)(1). ...
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( 06-28-2024 - AZ)

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