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United States of America v. Tyrico Devonte Bowens

Greensboro, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Firearm.





GREENSBORO – A North Carolina man was sentenced to 10 years in prison, after pleading guilty to one count of felon in possession of a firear... More...
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United States of America v. Tyrico Devonte Bowens

Greensboro, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felon in possession of a firearm.

TYRICO DEVONTE BOWENS, age 30, of Durham, was sentenced to a 120-month term of imprisonment by the Honorable William L. Osteen, Jr., United States District Judge in the United States District Court for the MDNC. He pleaded guilty on September 29, 2023, to felon in p... More...
   $0 (12-14-2023 - NC)

Brian C. Frelix v. State of Tennessee

Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with appealing from the Williamson County Circuit Court’s denial of his petition for post-conviction relief related to his convictions for four counts of aggravated robbery, four counts of aggravated assault, one count of aggravated burglary, and one count of theft of property More...   $0 (12-12-2023 - TN)

United States of America v. Benjamin Adu Acheampong

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with romance-fraud conspiracy and making false statements on a COVID‑relief application.

From January 2019 through July 2021, Benjamin Adu Acheampong, 37, of Fairfield, Ohio, conspired with others to create false online profiles, which the conspirators used to express romantic interest in victims. Once the victi... More...
   $0 (12-07-2023 - OH)

United States of America v. Wilmer Rivera-Hernandez

Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interstate travel with intent to engage in a sex act with a minor.

Wilmer Rivera-Hernandez pleaded guilty Aug. 24. and was sentenced to 600 months in federal prison. At the hearing, the court heard additional information including a statement from the victim describing her transformation from a young, innocent ... More...
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State of Vermont v. Stacey Vaillancourt

Rutland, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with manslaughter.

The State of Vermont accused Stacy Vaillancourt with manslaughter as a result of the death of a 6-month-old Harper Rose Briar at her child care business in Rutland. The cause of death was said to be an overdose of a sedative.

Defendant pled not guilty and denied that she was the person ... More...
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State of Oklahoma v. Patrick Dean Medlin

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant who was charged with:
Count # 1.
Count as Filed: RAPE, RAPE BY INSTRUMENTATION - FIRST DEGREE, in violation of 21 O.S. 1114A
Date of Offense: 04/25/2020
MEDLIN, PATRICK DEAN
Disposed: CONVICTION, 11/27/2023. Jury Trial
Count as Disposed: RAPE BY INSTRUMENTATION - FIRST DEGREE(RAPE)
Violation of 21 O.S.... More...
   $0 (11-27-2023 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. C.D.A.

Muskogee, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with:
1. DOMESTIC ASSAULT & BATTERY BY STRANGULATION (FELONY) - ST DISMISSED
2. KIDNAPPING (FELONY) - ST DISMISSED
3. THREATEN TO PERFORM ACT OF VIOLENCE (FELONY) - ST DISMISSED
4. DOMESTIC ABUSE- ASSAULT & BATTERY (MISDEMEANOR) - ST DISMISSED


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United States of America v. Erik Maund, Bryon Brockway, and Adam Carey

Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit murder for hire.

Erik Maund, Bryon Brockway, and Adam Carey were charged with engaging in a conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, kidnapping resulting in death and conspiracy to commit kidnapping.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Rob McGuire called the verdict was justice for Williams'... More...
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United States of America v. Samuel Wayne Bolling, Jr.

Hot Springs, Arkansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with kidnapping of a minor female.

Samuel Wayne Bolling Jr., age 40 and Dayla Diane Ferrer, age 21, entered into an agreement to kidnap a minor female in an attempt to extort money from her relatives. On April 18, 2022, Ferrer approached the minor female in the downtown area of Hot Springs, Arkansas and req... More...
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United States of America v. Richard Thomas Ball

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sex trafficking three adult females by force, fraud, and coercion and kidnapping one of the adult females; 30 years for sexual exploitation and attempted sexual exploitation of a minor female; and 10 years for conspiracy to distribute marijuana.

Richard Thomas Ball, 47, used deceptive and coercive tactics as... More...
   $0 (10-27-2023 - IA)

State of Georgia v. Kenneth Chesebro

Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to filed false documents.

Kenneth Chesebro, a former attorney for Donald Trump was charged under Georgia's racketeering laws for his involvement with others who were trying to change the outcome of the 2020 election for President in Georgia.

"Georgia racketeering law, codified at O.C.G.A. ... More...
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United States of America v. Allen Posey, et al.

Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with racketeering conspiracy, conspiracy to distribute drugs, murder, kidnapping, and assault.

“The Simon City Royals terrorized Mississippi prisons and communities for far too long,” said Acting Assistant Attorney General Nicole M. Argentieri of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division. “These convi... More...
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State of Oklahoma v. Christopher Lee Young

Guthrie, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: ENTB, Breaking and Entering, in violation of 21 O.S. 1438
Date of Offense: 12/28/2022
Young, Christopher Lee
Disposed: CONVICTION, 10/02/2023. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: Breaking and Entering(ENTB)
Violation of 21 O.S. 1438
Count # 2.
Count as Filed:... More...
   $0 (10-02-2023 - OK)

United States of America v. Jeffrey Carl Cunningham

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aggravated sexual assault abuse of a minor under the age of 12 in Indian Country in violation of 18 USC 1151, 1153, and 2241(c).

18 U.S.C. 1151 provides:

Except as otherwise provided in sections 1154 and 1156 of this title, the term “Indian country”, as used in this chapter, means (a) all land wit... More...
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United States of America v. Krystal Diane Pinkins

Anniston, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder, robbery, and unlawful use of a firearm during a crime of violence.

On August 14, 2022, a couple who were college students from Florida, were driving to Cheaha State Park, in Clay County, Alabama, to hike to see the waterfalls. The couple were flagged down by Yasmine Marie Adel Hider, 21, to help “j... More...
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United States of America v. Wayne D. Lozier

Saint Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with kidnapping.

Wayne D. Lozier Jr., now 44, of the New Orleans area, was charged with two felony counts.

Testimony and evidence presented at trial, including from Lozier’s body camera, showed that the victim had an arrest warrant from the 22nd Judicial District Court in St. Tammany Parish for tw... More...
   $0 (09-29-2023 - MO)

State of Oklahoma v. Hakeem Deangelo Elliott

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant, charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: BRG1, BURGLARY - FIRST DEGREE, in violation of 21 O.S. 1431
Date of Offense: 09/10/2022
ELLIOTT, HAKEEM DEANGELO
Disposed: CONVICTION, 09/18/2023. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: AMENDED TO - BURGLARY - SECOND DEGREE(BRG2)
Violation of 21 O.S. 1435
Count # ... More...
   $0 (09-18-2023 - OK)

Norma Anderson, et al. v. Jena Griswold, in her official capacity as Colorado Secretary of State and Donald J. Trump

Denver, constitutional law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant seeking a declaratory judgment that Donald Trump violated the 14th Amendment on January 5, 2021 and should be barred from serving as President again.

Petitioners Norma Anderson, Michelle Priola, Claudine Cmarada, Krista Kafer, Kathi
Wright, and Christopher Castilian, eligible Colorado electors, bring t... More...
   $0 (09-15-2023 - CO)

United States of America v. John Edward Miller

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interstate violent threats to family or federal official in violation of 18 U.S.C. 115, which provides:

(a)
(1) Whoever—
(A) assaults, kidnaps, or murders, or attempts or conspires to kidnap or murder, or threatens to assault, kidnap or murder a member of the immediate family of a United States off... More...
   $0 (09-08-2023 - ia)

State of Texas v. Sasha Skare

San Antonio, Texas criminal defense lawyers represented Defendant charged with second-degree murder.

Saaha Skare was accused of shooting and killing Matreel "Kardoone" DeRouen, age 34, in 2021.

The case was prosecuted by Chris Ramos and Ashley Jones.

Sec. 19.01. TYPES OF CRIMINAL HOMICIDE. (a) A person commits criminal homicide if he intentionally, knowingly, reckless... More...
   $0 (09-01-2023 - TX)

State of Florida v. Tiffany Ann Cole

Jacksonville, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with kidnapping and murder.
with two counts of first-degree murder.

Tiffany Ann Cole, age 41, was accused of participating in the murders of Reggie and Carol Summers in July 2005.

The case was prosecuted by Jay Plotkin and Alan Seth Mizrhi... More...
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United States of America v. Johnny R. Jameson

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented DefendanJohnney R. Jameson, Age 42, of Oklahoma City, who was charged with racketeering and drug trafficking.

The United Arian Brotherhood operates both inside prisons and outside prison walls and funds itself through drug trafficking to promote white supremacist hatred. The Northern District of Oklahoma targeted the gang’s violent and... More...
   $0 (08-22-2023 - OK)

United States of America v. Andrew Michael Crowels

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with robbery in Indian Country and kidnapping.

Andrew Crowels, age 27, and his co-defendant, kidnapped the victim at gunpoint, robbed him, and then drove him to his place of employment and forced him to empty the safe.

In his plea on May 11, 2022, Crowels admitted that he, along with others, robbed and kidnapp... More...
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State of Oklahoma v. Cameron Jermaine Whitlock and Sasha Faye Embry

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented Defendant, charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: RBDW, ROBBERY FIRST DEGREE, in violation of 21 O.S. 798
Date of Offense: 06/14/2021
Party Name Disposition Information
WHITLOCK, CAMERON JERMAINE Disposed: CONVICTION, 08/08/2023. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: AMENDED TO - ROBBERY SECOND DEGREE(OROB)
Violation of 2... More...
   $0 (08-14-2023 - OK)

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