In the summer of 2010, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) obtained a warrant to search appellant Marietta Robinson’s home after her grandson was arrested while in possession of marijuana. Around 9 p.m. on the evening of June 15, a police squad consisting of nine officers arrived at Robinson’s house to execute the warrant. In her deposition, Robinson testified that when she heard someone “kno... More...   $0 (04-01-2016 - DC)

Sapulpa, OK - Tulsa criminal defense lawyer Rob Henson represented Dana Anne Blakeslee who was charged by the State of Oklahoma with:

1. EMBEZZLEMENT


Docket
Date Code Description Count Party Amount
03-31-2016

COMPLAINT AND INFORMATION

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Elvin Torres-Estrada pleaded guilty on March 21, 2011, to two conspiracies. One was a
conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled
substances within 1,000 feet of public housing, between about 1995
and 2009. That conspiracy was charged on September 28, 2009, with
a second superseding indictment filed on April 15, 2010. The
second conspiracy was to import f... More...   $0 (03-29-2016 - PR)

The defendant, Daniel B., appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of attempt to commit murder in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-49 and 53a-54a. On appeal, the defendant claims that (1) the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction, (2) the trial court unduly restricted his access to certain information regarding a confidential informant who testified ... More...   $0 (03-28-2016 - CT)

In this petition for review, brought pursuant to Practice Book § 77-1 and General Statutes § 51-164x (c), we are called upon to determine whether the trial court improperly (1) prohibited the petitioner, CapitalBailBonds,LLC,fromdisseminating,disclosing, orotherwiseusingareportoftheNationalCrimeInformation Center (NCIC report) and a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) rap sheet in bond forfeitu... More...   $0 (03-28-2016 - CT)

The defendants, Mitchell T. Violet and Jemaul R. Oliveira, were charged with shoplifting by concealing
merchandise, in violation of G. L. c. 266, § 30A, and unlawfully carrying a firearm, in violation of G. L. c. 269, § 10 (a).2 Both moved to suppress the firearm located during the inventory search of the vehicle that they used to travel to the department store. We summarize the facts found... More...   $0 (03-28-2016 - MA)

Michael Hawkins purchased a membership with X-Sport Fitness, owned and operated by Capital Fitness. (In his brief, Hawkins states that at the time of the incident, he had a seven-day trial membership, but the record indicates Hawkins purchased a full membership and signed a membership agreement on January 5, 2010.) The membership agreement, under “Additional Terms and Conditions,” included a claus... More...   $0 (03-27-2016 - IL)

Gale was cited for driving under the influence on April 20, 1995. He retained attorney Henry Howe. Howe requested Gale sign a "limited power of attorney" that authorized Howe to appear in court on Gale's behalf. Gale signed the power of attorney, and it was filed with the district court. Howe requested a jury trial. Although the record does not contain information regarding plea negotiations that ... More...   $0 (03-26-2016 - ND)

The government appeals only the district court’s ruling that it cannot proceed on
its reverse-piercing alter-ego theory.1 The court essentially ruled that the government had
failed to state a claim, regardless of the truth of its allegations. For the purposes of this
appeal, we therefore take the allegations of the government’s complaint (the Complaint)
as true, see Gee v. Pa... More...   $0 (03-26-2016 - UT)

1. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED DRUG WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE

2. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE

3. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

4. CONTRIBUTING TO THE DELINQUENCY OF MINORS

Docket
Date Code Description Count Party Amount
03-25-2016

COMPLAINT AND INFORMATION

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During the punishment phase of appellant’s trial, the State offered the following documents as evidence of appellant’s prior conviction:
 State’s Exhibit 11: Judgment of prior conviction for DWI in cause number 1283640 showing appellant as the defendant;  State’s Exhibit 12: Order removing ignition interlock restriction in cause number 1283640, listing appellant’s name, date o... More...   $0 (03-24-2016 - TX)

1. LARCENY FROM THE HOUSE

2. UNAUTHORIZED USE OF CREDIT CARD

3. UNAUTHORIZED USE OF CREDIT CARD

4. UNAUTHORIZED USE OF CREDIT CARD

Docket
Date Code Description Count Party Amount
03-22-2016

COMPLAINT AND INFORMATION

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Darrell Wayne Love was charged with possession of a controlled substance in an
amount less than one gram. See Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.115(a) (setting out elements of
offense), (b) (explaining that offense “is a state jail felony if the amount of the controlled substance
possessed is, by aggregate weight, including adulterants or dilutants, less than one gram”). Love
enter... More...   $0 (03-22-2016 - TX)

At around 8:35 a.m. on November 21, 2013, Tammy Watkins and her fiancé,
Jermaine Ward, were at home getting ready for work. Ward was talking on the
phone near the kitchen, and Watkins was in the bedroom. Suddenly, four men,
including Appellant, burst into their home. Each of the men had a firearm. They
ordered Ward to lie on the floor. They asked for money and demanded to ... More...   $0 (03-22-2016 - TX)

These two appeals, filed by separate defendants, were
listed back-to-back because they raise similar issues for our
review. We have consolidated the appeals to address the issues
in a single opinion. Specifically, defendants, who were
juveniles when they were convicted of criminal offenses, which
included murder, argue their respective sentences cannot stand
in ligh... More...   $0 (03-22-2016 - NJ)

After appellant pleaded guilty, the trial court reset the case for a pre-sentence
investigation (“PSI”) hearing and ordered the preparation of a PSI report. According
to the PSI report, appellant drove a car recklessly into the opposite lane of traffic,
causing a head-on collision with a truck carrying four people. At the time of impact,
appellant’s car was traveling at 81.23... More...   $0 (03-18-2016 - TX)

In December 2014, defendant was charged with felony extortion, domestic
assault, and unlawful mischief in the amount of $250 or less following an incident involving his
mother (Docket No. 1158-12-14 Bncr). The facts pertaining to that incident are as follows.
Defendant’s mother was the representative payee for defendant’s social security disability
benefits. Defendant, who s... More...   $0 (03-18-2016 - VT)

On April 15, 2013, Noel Plank, a prospective juror, appeared for jury duty at
the Leon County Courthouse at 11:30 a.m. and was part of a panel that was seated
in the courtroom at approximately 1:40 p.m. In response to general biographical
questioning, Plank advised the trial judge that he had various issues that would
make it difficult for him to serve on the jury:
I work... More...   $0 (03-17-2016 - FL)

On October 12, 2010, the State of Louisiana (―State‖) charged the defendant,
Troy Ellis (―Defendant‖), with two counts of simple burglary of an inhabited
dwelling, a violation of La. R.S. 14:62.2.1 On January 12, 2012, Defendant was
found guilty as charged by a verdict of 10-2 and was subsequently sentenced to
twelve years at hard labor. On January 14, 2... More...   $0 (03-17-2016 - LA)

Kevin Thomas was arrested on April 14, 2014, for violations of La. R.S.
40:967(C)(2), possession of crack cocaine and 40:966, possession of marijuana. On
April 15, 2014, the Magistrate Commissioner set bail in the total amount of
$7,500.00: $5,000.00 for the violation of 40:967(C)(2) and $2,500.00 for the
violation of La. R.S. 40:966. Thereafter, the defendant was released upon... More...   $0 (03-17-2016 - LA)

On May 24, 2013, as Kenneth Berry was working as a store manager
at a dollar store in Shreveport, Louisiana, he took his usual cigarette break
at approximately 1:00 p.m. on the front sidewalk of the store. Berry
finished his cigarette and heard someone running fast toward him. As
Berry turned to see what was going on, a man was abruptly on top of him.
Berry could tell it wa... More...   $0 (03-17-2016 - LA)

After the first phase of a bifurcated court trial on stipulated facts, appellant
Ishmael Roberts was found guilty of two counts of first-degree premeditated murder,
Minn. Stat. § 609.185(a)(1) (2014), for the stabbing deaths of two of his family members:
his adoptive grandmother,1 B.W., and 14-year-old P.W. After the second phase of the
bifurcated trial, in which the district ... More...   $0 (03-16-2016 - MN)

In the early evening hours of August 16, 2012, a USCG
patrol aircraft was operating above the Mona Passage, a roughly
eighty-mile stretch of Atlantic Ocean between the Dominican
Republic and Puerto Rico. The crew spotted what appeared to be a
small fishing vessel, or "yola," heading in the direction of Puerto
Rico. As the aircraft approached, two men aboard the yola were... More...   $0 (03-16-2016 - PR)

Defendant was seventeen years old when he and his adult co
defendant, Frank Gallipoli, were arrested on September 21, 2008,
in connection with an armed robbery in Totowa. Defendant was
initially charged in a juvenile complaint with conduct that, if
committed by an adult, would constitute first-degree armed
robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1a(2), and third-degree aggravated
ass... More...   $0 (03-16-2016 - NJ)

Petitioner, Patrick Tourville ("Tourville"), seeks review of an unpublished court of appeals
decision denying his motion for post-conviction relief. He asserts that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object after the State allegedly breached the plea agreement by recommending consecutive sentences. Additionally,
Tourville contends that there was an insufficient factual bas... More...   $0 (03-15-2016 - WI)