False Pretense Law
 
United States of America v. Albert Upshur, a/k/a Kelinde Jaha

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with filing false tax returns.

On July 16, Albert Upshur, aka Kelinde Jaha, and a co-conspirator, Yolonda Thompson, aka Qhama Al, were found guilty at a bench trial of one count each of conspiring to defraud the IRS and eight counts each of helping others to file false tax returns. According to court docume

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United States of America v. Gary Basralian

New York, NY - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with wire and investment advisor fraud.



For 28 years Basralian worked as a registered broker, providing investment
advisement services to clients for a securities firm that served as national broker-dealer
for independent financial advisors. B

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United States of America v. Devin Bullock

New York, NY - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant whose motion to suppress evidence was denied.



“We review the District Court’s denial of a motion to suppress for clear error as to
the underlying factual findings and we exercise plenary review over questions of law.”2
“Generally, for a seizu

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State of Oklahoma v. GLEN DALE COLLINS, A/K/A CAROLL GLENN COLLINS, A/K/A CARROLL COLLINS, A/K/A GLENN BENNETTE, A/K/A HAROLD BENNETT, A/K/A LEON ANDERSON, A/K/A LEE ANDERSON, A/K/A GLEN ANDERSON, A/K/A ANDY ANDERSON, Defendant.

Tulsa, OK: criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:
BURGLARY - FIRST DEGREE. which provide: Section 1431 - Burglary in First Degree
Cite as: 21 O.S. § 1431 (OSCN 2021)

Every person who breaks into and enters the dwelling house of another, in which there is at the time some human being, with intent to commit some crime therein, either:

1. By forci

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State of Oklahoma v. Beaver, Charles Blaine

Claremore, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant
UTTERING 2 OR MORE BOGUS CHECKS EXCEEDING $500, which provide:


A. Any person making, drawing, uttering or delivering two or more false or bogus checks, drafts or orders, as defined by Section 1541.4 of this title, the total sum of which is Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) or more, even though each separate instrume

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United States of America v. J.A. McDonald, Inc.

Burlington, Vermont civil litigation lawyers represented Defendant charged with fraud.

General contractor J.A. McDonald, Inc. (“JAM”), headquartered in Lyndon Center, Vermont, has agreed to pay $637,500.00 to the United States and the State of Vermont to resolve allegations that JAM violated the federal False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3729, and the Vermont False Claims Act, 32 V.S.A.

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United States of America v. Kishore Kumar Kavuru

San Jose, California criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with making false statement in foreign worker visa applications.

Kishore Kumar Kavuro, age 48, was charged with one count of visa fraud on May 24, 2021. In his plea agreement, Kavuru stated he owned, operated, and was CEO of four different staffing companies. His companies specialized in obtaining H-1B visas for

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Lesleigh Nurse v. Wal-Mart Stores East, LLC, Walmart

Mobile, Alabama personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a false arrest theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged as a direct result of wrongfully arrested for shoplifing.

The charged filed against Plaintiff were dismissed. She was then threaten with a civil suit if she did not pay Walmart $200.00.

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Sergei Kovalev v. City of Philadelphia

New York, NY - Civil Rights lawyer represented defendant with asserting that his constitutional rights were violated charge.



Sergei Kovalev sued the City of Philadelphia (“the City”) and three of its
employees, asserting that his constitutional rights were violated during administrative
review of commercial

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United States of America v. Kenneth Smukler

New York, NY - Election Law lawyer represented defendant with eleven counts of various election law offenses.



Kenneth Smukler made a thirty-year career in the rough
and tumble world of campaign politics. From mayors and city
councils, to members of Congress and presidents, Smukler
steered campaigns across

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Jean Rodriguez v. State of New Jersey

New York, NY - Civil Rights lawyer represented defendant with an
alleging that his civil rights were violated charge.



In October 2018, Rodriguez filed a complaint in the District Court alleging that his
civil rights were violated through a wide-ranging conspiracy by unidentified “Caucasian
Identity Extremi

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United States of America v. Derrick Baer

New York, NY - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a one count of knowing receipt and attempt to receive child pornography and one count of knowing possession of material that contained at least three images of child pornography charges.



In May 2010, Baer reported the death of his then-girlfriend, Lorianne

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Jorge Gomez v. Warden Allenwood FCI

New York, NY - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with appealing from an order of the District Court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Gomez was charged with violations of Code 208 (blocking a locking device). Gomez is a federal prisoner.



Gomez is a federal prisoner incarcerated at the Mediu

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United States of America v. Andrew Lucas, Diamond Developers at Burke Farm, LLC

New York, NY - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with one count of wire fraud; one count of engaging in an illegal monetary transaction; one count of loan application fraud; three counts of making false statements to the Internal Revenue Service; three counts of aggravated identity theft; one count of obstructing a grand jury investigation; and on

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State of Oklahoma v. Lamb, Jay Thomas

Stillwater, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with
Knowingly Concealing Stolen Property, which provide:

A. Every person who buys or receives, in any manner, upon any consideration, personal property of a value of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or more that has been stolen, embezzled, obtained by false pretense or robbery, knowing or having reasonable ca

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State of Oklahoma v. Gabrielle Liza Jones

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with
A. Rule Making Power. The Administrator shall have the same authority to adopt, amend and repeal rules as is conferred upon him by paragraph (e) of subsection (1), and subsections (2) and (3) of Section 6-104 of Title 14A of the Oklahoma Statutes, as applicable, and such rules shall have the same effect as provi

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State of Oklahoma v. Misty Lynn Gould

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with
BOGUS CHECK, which provide: Every person who, with intent to cheat and defraud, shall obtain or attempt to obtain from any person, firm or corporation any money, property or valuable thing, of a value less than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), by means or by use of any trick or deception, or false or fraudulent

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State of Oklahoma v. Adrian Bradley Carnes

Lawton, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with


A. No person shall obtain or attempt to obtain any preparation excepted from the provisions of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act pursuant to Section 2-313 of this title in a manner inconsistent with the provisions of paragraph 1 of subsection B of Section 2-313 of this title, or a controlled dan

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State of Oklahoma v. Dovers, Timothy Aaron

Norman, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with
FALSE DECLARATION OF OWNERSHIP, which provide, A. Rule Making Power. The Administrator shall have the same authority to adopt, amend and repeal rules as is conferred upon him by paragraph (e) of subsection (1), and subsections (2) and (3) of Section 6-104 of Title 14A of the Oklahoma Statutes, as applicable, and such r

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. ROBERT V.A. HARRA, JR. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. DAVID GIBSON A UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. WILLIAM B. NORTH UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. KEVYN N. RAKOWSKI

New York, NY - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with a conspiracy to defraud the United States, commit securities fraud, and make false statements to regulators charges.



A. The Bank’s Internal Practices
For many years before the Great Recession, Wilmington Trust maintained a significant commercial re

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United States of America v. Murray Rojas

New York, NY - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with causing prescription animal drugs to become misbranded charge.



We write solely for the parties and so recite only the facts necessary to our
disposition. Pennsylvania thoroughbred horse racing regulations include the following
rule: “A person a

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United States of America v. Carlos Maldonado a/k/a BORI

New York, NY - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin and five kilograms or more of cocaine hydrochloride charge.



Pursuant to a plea agreement, Maldonado pled guilty to a felony information
charging him with co

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United States of America v. Robert Waldon John Anderson

St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with conversion of Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) loan security.

Robert Waldon John Anderson, 67, used false and fraudulent statements to obtain five Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) loans through a federal farm loan program administered by the Farm Service Agency (FSA) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture

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United States of America v. Dustin Boone

St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense attorney represented Defendant charged with violating the civil rights of another.

Dustin Boone, age 37, from St. Louis was indicated for aiding and abetting the deprivation of the civil rights under color of law of undercover police officer Luther Hall during the 2017 Jason Stockely protests.

Dustin Boone assisted former police officer Randy

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United States of America v. James Quay a/k/a Stephen Jameson

New York, NY - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with
two counts of securities fraud charges.



Quay, a former attorney and investment advisor, pleaded guilty to two counts of
securities fraud in 2019. Over the two decades prior to this conviction, he participated in
several schemes selling fraudu

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