Habeas Corpus Law
 
State of Florida v. Michael James Jackson

Tallahassee, FL - Criminal defense attorney represented Michael James Jackson with robbery, kidnapping and murder charges.




Hurst and Poole
In Hurst, this Court on remand from Hurst v. Florida, 577 U.S. 92 (2016),
held
that before the trial judge may consider imposing a sentence of death,
the jury in a c... More...
   $0 (01-24-2021 - FL)

Gerhard Hojan v. State of Florida

Tallahassee, FL - Criminal defense attorney represented Gerhard Hojan with appealing two sentences of death imposed during a resentencing that this Court ordered as a result of Hurst1 error. .



The evidence presented at Hojan’s 2003 trial established that, at
approximately 4 a.m. on the morning of March 11, 2002, Hojan ... More...
   $0 (01-24-2021 - FL)

CITY OF GREAT FALLS v. JASON BRYAN MARTIN

Helena, Montana - Criminal defense attorney represented Jason Bryan Martin with appealing from the October 7,2019 Order Denying Appeal and Remanding issued by the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County.




On May 12, 2017, Martin, who was on probation due to a previous conviction for
felony assault with a weapon... More...
   $0 (01-22-2021 - MT)

State ex rel. Harold Hunley v. Lyneal Wainwright, Warden

Akron, OH - Criminal defense attorney represented Harold Hunley with requesting this court to issue a writ of habeas corpus and issue an order terminating his detention.



It appears that Hunley is being detained on a combination of sentences from
six separate cases, three of which are definite sentences from Franklin County... More...
   $0 (01-20-2021 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO v. PHIL D. MILLS

Akron, OH - Criminal defense attorney represented Phil Mills with with one count of aggravated burglary with an accompanying firearm specification, one count of aggravated robbery with an accompanying firearm specification, and one count of having weapons while under disability.




{¶2} In State v. Graves, this Court exp... More...
   $0 (01-20-2021 - OH)

Julio Enrique Fernandez v. State of Tennessee

Knoxville, TN - Criminal defense attorney represented Julio Enrique Fernandez with appealing from the Sevier County Circuit Court’s order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus..



On November 25, 2008, the Petitioner was charged via presentment with the first
degree murder of Melissa Foster. On August 9, 2010, ... More...
   $0 (01-16-2021 - TN)

In re Richard Bradley

Houston, TX - Criminal defense attorney represented Richard Bradley with filing a petition for writ of habeas corpus.



On December 16, 2020, relator Richard Bradley filed a petition for writ of
habeas corpus in this court. See Tex. Gov’t Code Ann. § 22.221; see also Tex. R.
App. P. 52. In the petition, relator asks t... More...
   $0 (01-10-2021 - TX)

Christopher Eric Diaz v. The State of Texas

Corpus Christi, Texas - Criminal defense attorney represented Christopher Eric Diaz with a Murder charge.



On November 16, 2020, the Court notified appellant’s counsel of the trial court’s
certification and ordered counsel to: (1) review the record; (2) determine whether
appellant has a right to appeal; and (3) for... More...
   $0 (01-10-2021 - TX)

Ramiro Garcia v. The State of Texas

Corpus Christi, Texas - Criminal defense attorney represented Ramiro Garcia with a Indecency with a Child charge.



On February 5, 2016, Garcia was placed on deferred adjudication community
supervision for ten years after pleading guilty to two counts of indecency with a child and
entering into a plea agreement. See TEX... More...
   $0 (01-10-2021 - TX)

Riley Leandrew Brown v. The State of Texas

EL PASO, TEXAS - Criminal defense attorney represented Riley Leandrew Brown with a Poss of Cocaine charge.



Riley Leandrew Brown (“Brown”) entered an open plea of guilty to possession of cocaine
in an amount of one gram or more, but less than four grams, a third-degree felony. SeeTEX.HEALTH
& SAFETY CODE ANN. §§... More...
   $0 (01-09-2021 - TX)

Rolando Castillo v. The State of Texas

Amarillo, TX - Criminal defense attorney represented Rolando Castillo with a Poss of a Controlled Substance charge.



In March 2018, Appellant drove his Cadillac Escalade to the home of Angalic
Bishop in Slaton, Texas. Alex Ybarra was Appellant’s passenger. Outside the Escalade,
Appellant and Bishop argued as Appell... More...
   $0 (01-09-2021 - TX)

Ex parte Trevor Rowe

Amarillo, TX - Criminal defense attorney represented Trevor Rowe with an appeal from an order denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus.



Rowe was arrested for capital murder on January 8, 2020. His bond was set at
$2,000,000. As of April 7, 2020, he had been in detention for 90 days, and the State had
yet to ind... More...
   $0 (01-08-2021 - TX)

Danny Gipson v. The State of Texas

Texarkana, Texas - Criminal defense attorney represented Danny Gipson with a Indecency with a Child charge.




Danny Gipson was indicted for indecency with a child by exposure, a third-degree
felony.

After the trial court denied Gipson’s motion to suppress evidence, Gipson pled guilty to
the third-degree... More...
   $0 (01-08-2021 - TX)

Hallsville Independent School District v. Sabrina Garcia, Individually and as next friend of G.G., a Minor

Texarkana, Texas - Civil attorney represented Hallsville Independent School District with a filing plea to the jurisdiction claiming that Garcia failed to allege a valid waiver of governmental immunity from suit charges.



In her original petition, Garcia claimed that G.G. was a student of the District when he
was being load... More...
   $0 (01-06-2021 - TX)

In re Jamie Lee Bledsoe

Texarkana, Texas - Jamie Lee Bledsoe proceeding pro se has filed a petition for a writ of mandamus, asking this Court to find that the Honorable Brad Morin, Respondent, failed to follow the procedures for amending an indictment, resulting in the imposition of an illegal sentence and his subsequent unlawful restraint charge.



... More...
   $0 (01-06-2021 - TX)

Tony Gene Williams, Sr. v. The State of Texas

Texarkana, Texas - Criminal defense attorney represented Tony Gene Williams, Sr. with a Aggravated Robbery charge.




A Rusk County jury convicted Tony Gene Williams, Sr., of aggravated robbery.
Williams pled true to the State’s punishment enhancement allegations during a bench trial on
punishment and was sentenc... More...
   $0 (01-05-2021 - TX)

The State of Texas v. Trenton Kyle Green

Texarkana, Texas - Criminal defense attorney represented Trenton Kyle Green with a Forgery charge.




Under Section 32.21, subsection (e-1), of the Texas Penal Code, “[i]f it is shown on the
trial of an offense under this Section that the actor engaged in the conduct to obtain or attempt to
obtain a property or se... More...
   $0 (01-05-2021 - TX)

Elbert Luke Evans v. The State of Texas

Texarkana, Texas - Criminal defense attorney represented Elbert Luke Evans with a Continuous Sexual Abuse of Young Child or Children charge.




Flowing a jury trial, Elbert Luke Evans was found guilty of one count of continuous
sexual abuse of a young child and was sentenced to life in prison. Evans appeals, maintaining<... More...
   $0 (01-05-2021 - TX)

Ex parte Philip J. Emerson, Jr.

Texarkana, Texas - Criminal defense attorney represented Philip J. Emerson, Jr. with appealing the denial of his application for a pretrial writ of habeascorpus.



In 2012, Emerson sued the Holly Lake Ranch Association (Association) in the District
Court “because it charged maintenance and garbage fees and expended Associa... More...
   $0 (01-04-2021 - TX)

Linda Dooley v. The State of Texas

Texarkana, Texas - Criminal defense attorney represented Linda Dooley with maintaining that her counsel rendered ineffective assistance during the punishment phase of her trial by failing to object to evidence of an extraneous offense.



After a jury convicted Linda Dooley of trafficking of persons, she was sentenced to life in... More...
   $0 (01-03-2021 - TX)

Aaron Kaufman v. Amerihealth Laboratory, LLC

Dallas, TX - Contract attorney represented Aaron Kaufman with a Contract dispute.



AmeriHealth is a clinical laboratory capable of performing complex testing,
including but not limited to qualitative drug screens, genetic testing, and blood and
molecular testing. AmeriHealth entered into a consulting agreement with Fin... More...
   $0 (12-29-2020 - TX)

In Re Lawrence Maurice Hill

Dallas, TX - Criminal defense attorney represented Lawrence Maurice Hill with filing an application for writ of habeas corpus challenging his confinement in county jail.



In these original proceedings, Lawrence Maurice Hill has filed an original
application for writ of habeas corpus challenging his confinement in county jai... More...
   $0 (12-29-2020 - TX)

James William Davis v. The State of Texas

Dallas, TX - Criminal defense attorney represented James William Davis with a Aggravated Assault charge.



On December 15, 2017, Kaufman County Sheriffs Office 9-1-1 dispatcher
Kristen Keierleber received a call from a person who reported that the neighbors
were beating the hell out of each other that girl is screami... More...
   $0 (12-28-2020 - TX)

Melvin Charles Hurndon v. The State of Texas

Dallas, TX - Criminal defense attorney represented Melvin Charles Hurndon with a Indecency with a Child charge.



Appellant was charged by indictment with indecency with a child. Appellant
pled not guilty and the case proceeded to a jury trial in September 2019.
2
Berteena Williams, ex-wife of appellant and comp... More...
   $0 (12-28-2020 - TX)

Ex parte Bradford Bindock

San Antonio, Texas - Criminal Lawyer post-conviction application for a writ of habeas corpus



On May 22, 2012, Bindock was convicted by a jury of evading arrest/detention with a
vehicle and sentenced to one year in state jail. The trial court suspended his sentence and placed
Bindock on two years community supervision.... More...
   $0 (12-27-2020 - TX)

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