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United States of America v. Roosevelt Coats, III
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Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with
a being a felon in possession of a firearm charge.
Defendant was arrested in 2017 on state drug and weapons charges after
making several controlled drug sales to a confidential informant (“CI”). The
transactions between Defendant and... More... $0 (11-07-2021 - GA)
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Fred Somers v. United States of America
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Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a aggravated assault charge.
In Somers v. United States, 799 F. App’x 691 (11th Cir. 2020) (“Somers I”),
issued on January 14, 2020, we affirmed the district court’s denial of appellant
Fred Somers’s 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vac... More... $0 (11-07-2021 - GA)
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United States of America v. ERIC GOODALL
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San Francisco, CA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant
with seeking to vacate his conviction and sentence for brandishing a firearm in relation to a crime of violence charge.
Goodall and his crew rob a series of stores in Las Vegas.
In a span of two months, Eric... More... $0 (11-01-2021 - CA)
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United States of America v. Vanessa Faith Prettyontop, a/k/a Vanessa Faith Gunshows
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Billings, MT: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with arson.
Vanessa Faith Prettyontop, also known as Vanessa Faith Gunshows, 34, was indicted for burning down a house on the Crow Indian Reservation in 2020.
In court documents filed in the case, the government alleged that on Oct. 3, 2020, Prettyontop started a fire in a house owned by the victim, identified as... More... $0 (10-29-2021 - MT)
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State of Oklahoma v. Devin and Montre Wilson
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Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with first-degree murder in violation of 21 O.S. 701.7.
Brothers Devin Michael Wilson, age 18, and Montre' Laron Wilson, age 36, were accused of killing Tyler Lee Collins during a robbery. The defendants went to the apartment where Collins live under the guise of buying drugs on December 30, 2019 but intended to rob ... More... $0 (10-25-2021 - OK)
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United States of America v. LAWRENCE CHRISTOPHER FIX
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New Orleans, LA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant
with a felon in possession of a firearm charge.
In May 2000, Fix was indicted in the instant
federal proceeding for being a felon in
possession of a firearm. He and the government stipulated to hisfelony conviction for arson and to the factssu... More... $0 (10-24-2021 - LA)
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State of Florida v. Marian Williams
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Arcadia, FL: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with three counts of first-degree capital murder.
Marian Williams, age 49, was charged with three counts of first-degree murder, two counts of attempted first-degree murder, arson and burglary of an occupied dwelling which result in the death of three children.
Williams, who did not take the stand, killed 8-year-o... More... $0 (10-15-2021 - FL)
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State of Oklahoma v. Alonzo John Kelly, III
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Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, charged with first-degree murder in violation of 21 O.S. 701.7, which provides:
A. A person commits murder in the first degree when that person unlawfully and with malice aforethought causes the death of another human being. Malice is that deliberate intention unlawfully to take away the life of a human being, which is manifes... More... $0 (10-14-2021 - OK)
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IVORY VINCENT PITTS v. United States of America
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Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with distribution of a controlled substance, and for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition charges. He now appeals the denial of his second or successiv4 motion, challenging his sentencing enhancement under the Armed Career Criminal Act
I... More... $0 (10-12-2021 - GA)
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United States of America v. Joshua Reshi Dudley
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Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a possessing a firearm as a convicted felon charge.
In 2018, Dudley was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted
felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1).
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The indictment noted that Dudley
had several prior Alabama f... More... $0 (10-11-2021 - GA)
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United States of America v. ROOSEVELT COATS, III
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Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with state drug and weapons charges charges.
Defendant was arrested in 2017 on state drug and weapons charges after
making several controlled drug sales to a confidential informant (“CI”). The
transactions between Defendant and the CI were mon... More... $0 (10-11-2021 - GA)
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FRED SOMERS v. United States of America
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Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a aggravated assault charge.
Because the facts and procedural setting have not changed since our initial
opinion in this case, we reproduce the portions describing them in their entirety:
Under the ACCA, a defendant convicted of being a felon... More... $0 (10-10-2021 - g)
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United States of America v. Isaiah Thomas Willoughby
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Seattle, WA: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to commit arson.
Isaiah Thomas Willoughby, 36, used a can of gasoline to set the fire just feet from where protestors were camped, putting them at risk. In the early morning hours of June 12, 2020, Willoughby was wearing distinctive clothing when he was captured on surveillance video near debris piled next... More... $0 (10-05-2021 - WA)
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United States of America v. STEVEN RAY PRIGAN
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San Francisco - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a illegally possessing firearms charge.
This case involves Steven Prigan’s sixty-four-month
sentence of imprisonment for illegally possessing firearms
in 2018. To correctly calculate Prigan’s Sentencing
Guidelines range for the 2018 fi... More... $0 (10-02-2021 - CA)
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United States of America v. Kevin Daniel Baker
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Grand Rapids, MI: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with arson.
Kevin Daniel Baker admitted to breaking into Austin Jordan Engines, an automotive repair business located in Wyoming, Michigan, to find items that he could steal and sell to support his drug addiction. To conceal the evidence of his burglary, Mr. Baker set the business on fire and then drove away in a sto... More... $0 (09-29-2021 - MI)
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United States of America v. William Julius
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Chicago, IL - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with two counts of arson charges.
A federal grand jury charged Julius with two counts of arson for setting fire to a building where his ex-girlfriend was
living, twice in the same night. Julius went to trial on both
counts.
The evidence at trial ... More... $0 (09-29-2021 - IL)
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United States of America v. Christopher Isidro Rojas
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Salt Lake City, UT: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with civil disorder.
Christopher Isidro Rojas, 29, of Salt Lake City, was charged with one felony count of civil disorder, charged in a felony information, for his role in the burning of a Salt Lake City Police Department patrol car during the civil unrest which occurred in Salt Lake City on May 30, 2020.
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United States of America v. John T. Earnest
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San Diego, CA: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with 113 counts of hate crimes.
John T. Earnest, age 22, of Rancho Penasquitos pleaded guilty in federal court today to a 113-count hate crimes indictment, admitting that he set fire to an Escondido mosque and opened fire in a Poway synagogue because he wanted to kill Muslims and Jews. The religiously- and racially-motiv... More... $0 (09-19-2021 - CA)
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IVORY VINCENT PITTS v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with distribution of a controlled substance, and for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition charges.
He now files an appeals challenging his sentencing enhancement under the Armed Career Criminal Act
In June 2009 a federal grand jur... More... $0 (09-12-2021 - GA)
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United States of America v. JOSHUA RESHI DUDLEY
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Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a possessing a firearm as a convicted felon charge.
In 2018, Dudley was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted
felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1).
The indictment noted that Dudley
had several prior Alabama felony ... More... $0 (09-12-2021 - GA)
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United States of America v. LEON CARTER
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Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with possessing a firearm after having previously been convicted of a felony charge.
Leon Carter pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm after having previously
been convicted of a felony in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The sentencing
court... More... $0 (09-10-2021 - GA)
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United States of America v. ROOSEVELT COATS, III
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Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a felon in possession of a firearm charge.
Defendant was arrested in 2017 on state drug and weapons charges after
making several controlled drug sales to a confidential informant (“CI”). The
transactions between Defendant and the CI were ... More... $0 (09-09-2021 - GA)
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United States of America v. STEVEN RAY PRIGAN
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St. Louis, MO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a illegally possessing firearms charge.
This case involves Steven Prigan’s sixty-four-month
sentence of imprisonment for illegally possessing firearms
in 2018. To correctly calculate Prigan’s Sentencing
Guidelines range for the 2018 fir... More... $0 (09-03-2021 - MO)
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United States of America v. Desma Valdez
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Oklahoma City, OK: Second-degree murder criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Desma Valdez, 20, of Lincoln County, was indicted for second-degree murder in connection with a house fire in Indian Country.
On January 21, 2020, a federal grand jury returned a six-count Indictment charging Valdez with two counts of first-degree murder, two counts of second-degree murder, arson, and u... More... $0 (08-31-2021 - OK)
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United States of America v. DYLANN STORM ROOF
Criminal Death Penalty
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Richmond, VA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with nine counts of murder, three counts of attempted murder, and one weapon-possession count charges.
I. OVERVIEW
In 2015, Dylann Storm Roof, then 21 years old, shot and killed nine members of the
historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church (... More... $0 (08-26-2021 - VA)
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