Kidnapping Law
 
STATE OF OHIO - vs - AUSTIN M. FUELL

Middletown, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented Austin Fuell with murder, aggravated robbery, and aggravated burglary charges.



{¶2} Police filed a complaint in the Clermont County Court of Common Pleas,
Juvenile Division, alleging that Fuell – then seventeen years old – was a delinquent child
for having ... More...   $0 (06-24-2021 - OH)

State of Ohio v. Darrell A. Stepherson

Columbus, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented Darrell A. Stepherson with aggravated murder, one count of aggravated robbery, and one count of kidnapping charges.



This court has considered this matter in several prior decisions. See State v.
Stepherson, 10th Dist. No. 94APA12-1805 (Sept. 26, 1995); State v. Stepher... More...   $0 (06-22-2021 - OH)

State of Ohio v. Brandon D. Smith

Columbus, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented Brandon D. Smith with aggravated robbery and robbery charges.



{¶ 2} Jeffrey Bragg, II, and Matthew Crawford are friends who attended high
school together. On November 6, 2017, Crawford agreed to drive Bragg to the airport for a
flight leaving that afternoon to O... More...   $0 (06-22-2021 - OH)

United States of America v. Shepherd Hoehn

Indianapolis, Indiana making threats to intimidate and interfere with the rights of another charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Shepherd Hoehn, 51.

On June 18, 2020, a construction crew began working at the direction of Hoehn’s neighbor to remove a tree from the neighbor’s property. Upon learning of the tree removal, Hoehn became angry and took several steps to threa... More...   $0 (06-22-2021 - IN)

STATE OF OHIO v. DEVAUGHNTE RICE

Cleveland, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented Devaughnte Rice with a weapons while under disability charge.



In January 2019, Rice and his codefendants, David Wagner (“Wagner”)
and Richard Pinson, Jr. (“Pinson”), were named in a 12-count indictment, charging
them with aggravated murder in violation of... More...   $0 (06-19-2021 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO v. DAVID FIELDS

Cleveland, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented David Fields with a aggravated robbery, kidnapping, and having weapons while under disability charges.



In 2017, Fields was charged in a seven-count indictment along with
two codefendants, Cleveland Gresham (“Gresham”) and Demetrius Clardy
(“Clardy”), as f... More...   $0 (06-19-2021 - OH)

STATE OF OKLAHOMA, Plaintiff, v. ADRIAN LEJAY VARGAS, Defendant.

El Reno, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:


Count # 1. Count as Filed: ABDOM, DOMESTIC ABUSE RESULTING IN GREAT BODILY HARM, in violation of 21 O.S. 644(F)
Date of Offense: 10/25/2018
Party Name Disposition Information
VARGAS, ADRIAN LEJAY Disposed: CONVICTION, 06/18/2021. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: DOMESTIC ABUSE RESULTING ... More...   $0 (06-18-2021 - OK)

STATE OF OHIO v. MATTHEW MILLER

Cleveland, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented Matthew Miller with rape and unlawful sexual conduct with a minor chargeS.



This case stems from an alleged incident that occurred on April 4,
2002. A.N., who was 14 years old at the time, alleged that Miller raped her in a van
on the west side of Cleveland. A.N.... More...   $0 (06-17-2021 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO v. MICAH WILLIAMS

Cleveland, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented Micah Williams with a judicial release decision.



The facts of this case are set forth in State v. Williams, 8th Dist.
Cuyahoga No. 88737, 2007-Ohio-5073, wherein this court affirmed the convictions
but vacated that portion of the sentence ordering Williams to sol... More...   $0 (06-17-2021 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO v. MICHAEL STANSELL

Cleveland, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented MICHAEL STANSELL with sentencing exceeding statutory limitations.



We find that where a defendant’s sentence exceeds statutory
limitations, the sentence is voidable, but not void, unless the sentencing court lacked
subject-matter jurisdiction over the case or pe... More...   $0 (06-17-2021 - OH)

United States of America v. Jose Torrez

Albuquerque, New Mexico kidnapping conspiracy charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Jose Torrez, 48, of Albuquerque, who was charged with conspiracy to kidnap.

Torrez, Chase Smothermon, 32, and Mariah Ferry, 22, along with other co-conspirators took part in a scheme to retaliate against two victims who they believed stole marijuana and money from Smothermon’s home where... More...   $0 (06-16-2021 - NM)

United States of America v. Damien Dre Gonzales

Lubbock, Texas kidnapping charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant.

Damien Dre Gonzales, 27, of Levelland, Texas was charged with one count of kidnapping for abducting a 9-year-old girl from a birthday party.

Mr. Gonzales admitted to abducting a 9-year old girl at a birthday party in Levelland, Texas to engage in illicit sexual intercourse.

During the birthd... More...   $0 (06-15-2021 - TX)

State of Oklahoma v. Jordan, Dalton Ray

Claremore, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: ABDGR, ASSAULT,BATTERY, in violation of 21 O.S. 645
Date of Offense: 01/26/2021
Party Name Disposition Information
Jordan, Dalton Ray Disposed: DISMISSED, 06/11/2021. Dismissed by Court
Count as Disposed: ASSAULT,BATTERY(ABDGR)
Violation of 21 O.S. 645
Co... More...   $0 (06-11-2021 - OK)

STATE OF OKLAHOMA, Plaintiff, v. TJ PAGE, Defendant.

Lawton, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: HM11, MURDER IN THE FIRST DEGREE - DELIBERATE INTENT, in violation of 21 O.S. 701.7(A)
Date of Offense: 10/10/2019
Party Name Disposition Information
PAGE, TJ Disposed: CONVICTION, 06/11/2021. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: MURDER IN THE FIRST DEGREE - DELIBERATE IN... More...   $0 (06-11-2021 - OK)

STATE OF OHIO -vs- MORRIS JACKSON, JR.

Canton, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented Morris Jackson, Jr. with two counts of aggravated robbery, one count of grand theft of a motor vehicle, one count of attempted kidnapping and three firearm specifications charges.



On August 5, 2005, appellant was indicted on two counts of aggravated
robbery, one count o... More...   $0 (06-10-2021 - OH)

State of Ohio v. Steve A. Gessel

Toledo, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented Steve A. Gessel with a abduction charge.



On January 15, 2019, Steve A. Gessel was indicted on one count of
abduction in violation of R.C. 2905.02(A)(2), a third-degree felony (Count 1); two counts
of rape in violation of R.C. 2907.02(A)(2), both first-degree feloni... More...   $0 (06-09-2021 - OH)

State of Oklahoma v. Pike, Tyler Hugie Dillard

Claremore, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: ABDOM, DOMESTIC ASSAULT AND BATTERY BY STRANGULATION, in violation of 21 O.S. 644(J)
Date of Offense: 01/03/2021
Party Name Disposition Information
Pike, Tyler Hugie Dillard Disposed: CONVICTION, 06/08/2021. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: DOMESTIC ASSAULT AND BAT... More...   $0 (06-08-2021 - OK)

STATE OF OHIO -v- ERNEST A. (BOOKER) BROWN

Canton, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented Ernest Allen Brown aka Ernest Allen Booker with aggravated burglary, kidnapping and rape charges.



For purposes of this Opinion, the relevant facts and procedural history are
as follows:
{¶4} In July, 1996, Appellant Ernest Allen Brown aka Ernest Allen Booker was More...   $0 (06-07-2021 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO v. MARQUAVIUS D. SHURELDS

Lima, OH - Criminal defense attorney represented Marquavius Shurelds with two counts of kidnapping and one count of aggravated robbery charges.



{¶2} On December 2, 2018, around 8:15 pm, D.W. was driving her vehicle
with her infant son inside to visit her son’s father, A.W., in order to pick up some Case No. 1-20-35 More...   $0 (06-06-2021 - OH)

United States of America v. Daniel Jenkins

Dallas, Texas federal hate crime charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Daniel Jenkins, 22, of Dallas, who was charged with a federal hate crime and two other charges in connection with his involvement in a scheme to target gay men for violent crimes.

“The Department of Justice and the Civil Rights Division are committed to confronting the scourge of hate-based violence g... More...   $0 (06-04-2021 - TX)

STATE OF OKLAHOMA, Plaintiff, v. SHANNON LATARION SCOTT, A/K/A SOLO, A/K/A REHAB, A/K/A TRUE, Defendant.

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: ABDGR, ASSAULT & BATTERY IN A MATTER LIKELY TO PRODUCE DEATH, in violation of 21 O.S. 652
Date of Offense: 10/29/2019
Party Name Disposition Information
SCOTT, SHANNON LATARION Disposed: CONVICTION, 06/02/2021. Jury Trial
Count as Disposed: ASSAULT & BATTERY IN A MAT... More...   $0 (06-02-2021 - OK)

STATE OF OKLAHOMA, Plaintiff, v. TRAVIS BAYLESS, Defendant.

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: KID, KIDNAPPING, in violation of 21 O.S. 741
Date of Offense: 04/18/2018
Party Name Disposition Information
BAYLESS, TRAVIS Disposed: CONVICTION, 06/01/2021. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: KIDNAPPING(KID)
Violation of 21 O.S. 741
Count # 2. Count as Filed: A... More...   $0 (06-01-2021 - OK)

STATE OF NEBRASKA V. BRAXTON S.

Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense attorney represented Braxton S. with robbery; kidnapping, and use of a firearm to commit a felony charges.



In June 2020, Braxton was charged in Sarpy County District Court with robbery, a Class
II felony; kidnapping, a Class II felony; and use of a firearm to commit a felony, a Class IC felon... More...   $0 (05-28-2021 - NE)

State of Tennessee v. Tyler Ward Enix

Knoxville, TN - Criminal defense attorney represented Tyler Ward Enix with three counts of first degree felony murder, one count of premeditated first degree murder, one count of especially aggravated robbery, one count of especially aggravated kidnapping, and one count of carjacking charges.



The Knox County Grand Jury return... More...   $0 (05-27-2021 - TN)

Darius Jones v. State of Tennessee

Jackson, TN - Criminal defense attorney represented Darius Jones with second-degree murder, first-degree felony murder, especially aggravated kidnapping, reckless endangerment, and two counts of aggravated kidnapping charges.



I. Trial Proceedings
A Shelby County jury convicted the petitioner of second-degree murder, first-d... More...   $0 (05-27-2021 - TN)

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