This case arises from the Defendant‟s interactions with his wife‟s children. The Defendant‟s wife had three children from a previous marriage, J.H., T.H. and A.H.1 Together the Defendant and his wife had a child, J.L. Pursuant to a parenting plan, J.H., T.H., and A.H. stayed with their mother at the residence she shared with the Defendant (“the Looney residence”). It was duri

In this criminal case, defendant pleaded guilty to two counts: (1) conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, and (2) money laundering. There was no cooperation or substantial assistance clause in the agreement.
After entering his guilty plea, defendant requested that the plea agreement be “unsealed on Pacer.”1 Defendant argued that ne

Los Angeles, CA - Orange County man convicted of smuggling Asian songbirds into the U.S.

A Los Angeles federal jury convicted a Garden Grove man of smuggling Asian songbirds into the United States concealed in his suitcase at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Can Thanh Nguyen, 63, was found guilty of importing and bringing Asian songbirds into the United States

Appellant appeals the trial court’s order finding him guilty of two counts of contempt. Appellant claims that the trial court erred in finding him in contempt for failing to divulge during voir dire that his ex-wife was arrested for DUI and for conducting a drinking experiment during the pendency of a trial in which appellant was a juror. We find that competent substantial evidence supports the

Appellant appeals the trial court’s order finding him guilty of two counts of contempt. Appellant claims that the trial court erred in finding him in contempt for failing to divulge during voir dire that his ex-wife was arrested for DUI and for conducting a drinking experiment during the pendency of a trial in which appellant was a juror. We find that competent substantial evidence supports the

On June 15, 2013, Frederick Rottmiller was a maintenance man at a Cedar Rapids apartment building. Rottmiller, a septuagenarian, was called to an apartment occupied by Theodore Gathercole and his ex-wife to inspect a water leak. While there, Rottmiller loaned Gathercole twenty dollars. Hours later, after midnight, Gathercole knocked on Rottmiller’s apartment door and asked for more money, claim

In 2006, Robinson was 20 years old and represented himself to be an up and coming music and events promotor in the Wichita area. He and C.B., the murder victim, had an ongoing sexual relationship. C.B.'s body was found in a shallow grave in rural Butler County. C.B. had been strangled; she was in the very late stages of a pregnancy. The State prosecuted Robinson on the theory he had recruited Ever

On March 8, 2014, Croslin sought emergency medical treatment at Schneck
Medical Center in Jackson County. Hospital staff put him in a room. Croslin,
who was accompanied by a companion, left his room and went to the nurses’
break room. While his companion served as a lookout, Croslin stole personal
property including a cell phone, an iPod, and clothing from the nurses’ locker

Both issues in this certified appeal centerontheclaimofthedefendant,RichardBrundage, that thestate is precludedfrom filing asubstitute information bringing new charges against him following his partially successful appeal challenging his convictions onchargesthatweredeterminedtobetimebarred.The defendant appeals from the judgment of the Appellate Court, which concluded that the trial court imprope

In August 2014, Jenkins, born on September 10, 1992, Andre Brown, and Tyler
Chandler stayed with Iesha Johnson in her apartment at 2314 Yeager Road.
The men seemed to stop talking or changed the subject whenever Johnson
entered the room, and she thought they probably did so because they were
talking about her. Johnson observed the men carrying a bag with a string that
th

On the morning of January 4, 1993, Appellant, James Franklin Woods,
unlawfully entered the apartment of Patricia and raped her.' He did so by
entering through the back door of the apartment, which Patricia had left
unlocked because she was expecting her daughter to arrive soon. Patricia
observed that Appellant was wearing a mask and gloves, and that he said he
had a knife.

At approximately 11:45 a.m. on November 23, 2008, defendant
entered Saint Thomas Syrian Orthodox Church in Clifton and shot
and killed Reshma, his wife, and Dennis John. Silvy, Reshma's
cousin, was also shot, but she survived and is now partially
paralyzed. At trial, these facts were undisputed. The issue
was whether defendant's conduct was purposeful or knowing, as

In his first three issues, appellant argues the evidence was legally insufficient to prove that he intentionally or knowingly caused the death of the complainant. Specifically, appellant contends the evidence failed to prove (1) he was the person who caused the death of the complainant, (2) the offense was committed intentionally, or (3) the offense was committed knowingly. In assessing whether ev

Larry E. Craig represented Idaho in the United States Senate from 1991 to 2009. On June 11, 2007, he was flying from Idaho to Washington, D.C., with a stop for a connecting flight at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. During that stop, a police officer arrested the Senator in the airport bathroom on charges of disorderly conduct and interference with privacy. On August 1, Craig sig

Defendant and his wife Tricia (“Mrs. Fletcher”) were married in 2002 while
defendant was serving in the military. Before and during their marriage, the couple
lived with Matt and Diane1 (collectively, “the children”), Mrs. Fletcher’s two children
from a previous relationship. The children called defendant “Dad.” In 2005,
defendant and family moved into a three-bedroom house

The facts are drawn from the affidavits and supporting documents that the parties
submitted in connection with their motions for summary judgment. The parties agreed in
their briefs and at oral argument that there were no disputes of material fact that would
affect the outcome. Pursuant to Court of Chancery Rule 56(h), the cross-motions
therefore became “the equivalent of a sti

In 2008, the Commission approved a version of the Pit Rule (the 2008 Rule).
3 In 2009, the Commission amended a portion of the 2008 Rule (the 2009
4 Amendment). Both the 2008 Rule and its 2009 Amendment were appealed to the First
5 Judicial District Court by entities affiliated with the oil and gas industry, and the
6 district court certified the appeals to this Court; we stayed ou

Petitioner was convicted of two counts of first degree murder and nine counts of attempted first degree murder for firing a gun into a crowded vehicle. State v. Lowe
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Kelley, 380 S.W.3d 30, 32 (Tenn. 2012). He received two consecutive life sentences to run concurrently with nine fifteen-year sentences. Id. His convictions and sentences were affirmed on direct appeal. State v. Char

In 2008, the defendant, Michael Addison, was convicted of the 2006 capital murder of Manchester Police Officer Michael Briggs and sentenced to death. We subsequently affirmed the defendant’s conviction for capital murder, concluding that his sentence was not imposed under the influence of passion, prejudice or any other arbitrary factor, and that the
evidence was sufficient to support the j

On the morning of January 4, 1993, Appellant, James Franklin Woods,
unlawfully entered the apartment of Patricia and raped her.' He did so by
entering through the back door of the apartment, which Patricia had left
unlocked because she was expecting her daughter to arrive soon. Patricia
observed that Appellant was wearing a mask and gloves, and that he said he
had a knife.

In 1970, Victory entered DOCCS custody to serve a sentence of twenty‐five 3
years to life upon his conviction of felony murder, stemming from his 4
involvement in the 1968 shooting death of a police officer. See People v. Bornholdt, 5
305 N.E.2d 461 (N.Y. 1973) (upholding conviction); Victory v. Bombard, 570 F.2d 6
66, 70 (2d Cir. 1978) (reversing grant of writ of habeas

This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals affirming a grant
of partial summary judgment to the Department of Transportation
(DOT).1 Pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 84.25 (2007-08),2 DOT eliminated
Hoffer Properties, LLC's (Hoffer's) direct driveway connections
to State Trunk Highway 19 (STH 19), a controlled-access highway.
DOT also separately exercised

On September 2, 2011, defendant was charged by bill of information
that on May 29, 2011, while armed with a dangerous weapon, a .45 caliber
semi-automatic pistol, he robbed Phillip Gullo and Dillon Lopez in Bossier
Parish, Louisiana, in violation of La. R.S. 14:64. The bill was amended on
February 1, 2013, to add the Best Value Mini-Mart, LLC (referred to
throughout the trial

Clara Provost (victim) was brutally murdered in
the bedroom of her apartment sometime after 10:30 P.M. on
January 6 or early in the morning hours of January 7, 1974. The
subsequent police investigation focused on several potential
suspects. A year of investigation produced a circumstantial but
not very strong case against the defendant, including a brief
prior dati

On January 30, 1984, Benjamin Laguer was convicted by a jury in Superior Court of unarmed robbery,
breaking and entering in the nighttime with intent to commit a felony, assault and battery, and aggravated rape.1 On appeal from a denial of the latest in a long series of motions2 for a
new trial, the defendant argues that the motion judge erred in
finding that certain evidence, spe