Habeas Corpus Law
 
Adam Clayton Zilm v. Steven Harpe


Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking a writ of habeas corpus.


The victim was K.A., the eleven-year-old daughter of Zilm’s girlfriend. In her
initial disclosures to a neighbor, a sexual assault nurse, and a forensic interviewer, K.A.
said she and Zilm were alone in his bedroom while her mother was at work. She was not
wearing ... More...
   $0 (11-05-2024 - OK)

Cedric Allen Ricks v. Bobby Lumpkin


Dallas, Texas civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff seeking a writ of habeas corpus.



Cedric Allen Ricks was convicted in Texas state court of capital mur-
der and sentenced to death for murdering his girlfriend and her eight-year-
old son. Following the denial of his direct appeal and state habeas petition,
Ricks filed this habeas petition in federa... More...
   $0 (11-04-2024 - TX)

Shannon Smith Gartrell v. Edward Conant Gartell, Jr.


Huntsville, Alabama family law lawyers represented husband and wife in a divorce.



"The parties married in 1998 and separated in July or August 2021. On August 24, 2021, the wife filed a complaint for a divorce. On September 24, 2021, the husband answered the complaint and filed a counterclaim for a divorce. At the trial on January 3, 2023, the wife sought, among other t... More...
   $0 (10-18-2024 - AL)

Sharon Smith Cartrell v. Edward Conant Cartrell, Jr.


Huntsville, Alabama family law lawyers represented the husband and wife in a divorce.



"The parties married in 1998 and separated in July or August 2021. On August 24, 2021, the wife filed a complaint for a divorce. On September 24, 2021, the husband answered the complaint and filed a counterclaim for a divorce. At the trial on January 3, 2023, the wife sought, among oth... More...
   $0 (10-18-2024 - AL)

James Courtney v. Kim Butler


East St. Louis, Illinois prisoner civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



Prisoners in the United States have a number of civil rights protections, including:

First Amendment

Prisoners have the right to free speech and practice their religion, but there may be some limitations.

Fifth Amendment

Prisoners have the... More...
   $0 (10-16-2024 - IL)

Joel Brown v. City of Toledo


Toledo, Ohio prisoner civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



Prisoners in the United States have a number of civil rights protections, including:

First Amendment

Prisoners have the right to free speech and practice their religion, but there may be some limitations.

Fifth Amendment

Prisoners have the right to no... More...
   $0 (10-15-2024 - OH)

Richard Scott Shafer v. Micheal Rutledge


Corpus Christi, Texas prisoner civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



Plaintiff Richard Scott Shafer, an inmate proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, has filed this prisoner civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pending before the Court is a Motion to Dismiss filed by Michael Rutledge, Joseph Wright, the Commissary Manager, Christi Garcia, and Do... More...
   $0 (10-14-2024 - TX)

Leslie Briggs v. Allie Friesen

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma civil rights lawyers

The lawsuit alleges a violation of due process rights by failing to provide timely court-ordered competency restoration services for some pretrial defendants deemed incompetent to stand trial. The result says AG Gentner, has delayed justice for victims of crime and could potentially cost Oklahoma taxpayers if a remedy can’t be reached.
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   $0 (10-09-2024 - OK)

United States of America v. Pedro Gonzalez


Corpus Christi, Texas conspiracy to transport undocumented aliens within the United States criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.



Title 8, U.S.C. § 1324(a) defines several distinct offenses related to aliens. Subsection 1324(a)(1)(i)-(v) prohibits alien smuggling, domestic transportation of unauthorized aliens, concealing or harboring unauthorized aliens, e... More...
   $0 (10-04-2024 - TX)

United States of America v. Matthew Patrick Tovar


Corpus Christi, Texas conspiracy to distribute controlled substance criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.

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   $0 (10-04-2024 - TX)

Prosecuting Attorney, 21st Judicial Circuit re rel. Marcelus Williams v. State of Missouri, et al.


St. Louis, Missouri Prosecuting attorney represented the Plaintiff seeking dismissal of the charges filed against him and exoneration.



Despite nearly a quarter century of litigation in both state and federal courts, there
is no credible evidence of actual innocence or any showing of a constitutional error
undermining confidence in the original judgment. Like eve... More...
   $0 (09-26-2024 - MO)

Brenda Collier v. Coppermill


San Antonio, Texas landlord and tenant lawyers represented tenant and landlord in a forcible detainer action.



"Tenant to vacate by 8-31-24[;] if not eviction granted and writ to be issued."

"[A] final judgment cannot be conditioned upon future or uncertain events." Clarent Energy Servs., Inc. v. Leasing Ventures, LLC, No. 01-18-00036-CV, 2018 WL 408700... More...
   $0 (09-20-2024 - TX)

"IN RE JOSE MANUEL FIGUEROA, JOANA MARCELIA FIGUEROA, CLAUDIA ALINA ESPIN VILLALOBOS, D'YAVE FIGUEROA ESPIN, ZARELEA FIGUEROA, AND MARCO CHACON FERNANDEZ


Edinburg, Texas probate lawyers represented the parties in a determination of heirs dispute.


Alonzo and Figueroa were married from 1999 to 2006. Their marriage was dissolved by a "Final Decree of Divorce" signed on October 25, 2006.[2] This original divorce decree contained numerous provisions specifically addressing the division of their marital estate. For instance, th... More...
   $0 (08-22-2024 - TX)

United States of America v. Tujuane Leno Lowry


Pierre, South Dakota felony possession of a firearm criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendnt.



On March 10, 2023, after the state trial date was continued, the government moved the court to unseal Lowry's federal indictment and obtained a writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum that allowed for the transfer of Lowry from state to federal custody. Lowry appeared in ... More...
   $0 (08-18-2024 - SD)

Eric Orduna v. Tim Garrett, Attorney General of the State of Nevada


Las Vegas, Nevada habeas corpus petition civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



Petitioner Eric Orduna was charged in Nevada with conspiracy to commit kidnapping, first-degree kidnapping resulting in substantial bodily harm with a deadly weapon, conspiracy to commit robbery, robbery with the use of a deadly
weapon, conspiracy to commit murder, and murder wit... More...
   $0 (08-16-2024 - NV)

Nathaniel Jackson v. Bill Cool, Warden


Cleveland, Ohio civil rights habeas corpus lawyers represented the Plaintiff sentenced to death.



Petitioner Nathaniel Jackson was convicted of a capital offense and sentenced to death. But Jackson's sentencing proceeding was blatantly unconstitutional at its core due to the trialcourt judge's bias and misconduct, as well as his exclusion at sentencing of relevant mitiga... More...
   $0 (08-15-2024 - MI)

Glynn Simmons v. City of Edmond


Oklahoma City, Oklahoma civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants claiming that he was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death for a crime he did not commit.

According to the University of Michigan, National Registry of Exonerations:

"Shortly before 9:30 p.m. on December 30, 1974, two armed men entered the Edmond Liquor Store in Edmond, O... More...
   $0 (08-15-2024 - ok)

Paul Gregory v. Superintendent Raymond Coveny


Brooklyn, New York civil rights writ of habeas corpus lawyer represented the Plaintiff.

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   $0 (08-12-2024 - NY)

Paul Cortez v. Thomas Griffin


New York City, New York criminal defense habeau corpus lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



A writ of habeas corpus is used to bring a prisoner or other detainee (e.g. institutionalized mental patient) before the court to determine if the person's imprisonment or detention is lawful. A habeas petition proceeds as a civil action against the State agent (usually a warden) wh... More...
   $0 (08-09-2024 - NY)

Corina Fall v. T. Pullen


New Haven, Connecticut writ of habeas corpus civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.

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   $0 (08-09-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Jose Valdez

Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with robbery and shooting at a Stripes convenience store

Significant sentence handed to Corpus resident for Stripes robbery and bystander shooting



On June 29, 2023... More...
   $0 (08-07-2024 - TX)

United States of America v. Jonathan Follis

Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing child pornography

“Frickenwierdo” imprisoned for sending child pornography in chat room



The investigation into Jonathan Follis, age 47, Corpus... More...
   $0 (08-06-2024 - TX)

United States of America v. Thomas Bucciarelli

San Antonio, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Transporting, Endangering Undocumented Noncitizens

Corpus Christi Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Federal Prison for Transporting, Endangering Undocumented Noncitizens

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   $0 (08-01-2024 - TX)

Robert Jones v.State of Florida Department of Corrections


Bushnell, Florida, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking a writ of habeas corpus.




Appellant is serving a forty-year sentence. In June 1994, he entered a plea of guilty to three counts of second-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder, all life felonies. He was sentenced to forty years for each of the second-degree murder charges... More...
   $0 (07-26-2024 - F:)

State of South Dakota v. Victoria Brooke Reiswig


Bismarck, North Dakota corruption of a minor criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.




In 2023, Reiswig was charged with corruption of a minor, a class C felony, in violation of N.D.C.C. § 12.1-20-05(2). Reiswig filed a motion to dismiss on the grounds of corpus delicti, arguing the State lacked sufficient evidence to corroborate her confession and there ... More...
   $0 (07-01-2024 - ND)

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