This is primarily a sufficiency of the evidence case. Defendant Floyd S. Bledsoe appeals his convictions for first-degree premeditated murder, aggravated kidnapping, and aggravated indecent liberties. K.S.A. 21-3401(a); K.S.A. 21-3421; K.S.A. 21-3504. Our jurisdiction is under K.S.A. 22-3601(b)(1) (an appeal of a conviction for an off-grid crime receives review by this court).

Bledsoe cla... More...   $0 (02-01-2023 - KS)

Hilo, Hawaii criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with murder, kidnapping and sexual assault of a woman in 1991.

Albert "Ian" Schweitzer and three other men were convicted of kidnapping, sexually assault and murdering Dana Ireland, age 23, who was found barely alive near a fishing trail in Puna, a remote section of the Big Island on Christmas Eve in 1991.

The ... More...   $0 (01-25-2023 - hi)

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: RAPE, RAPE - FIRST DEGREE, in violation of 21 O.S. 1114
Date of Offense: 02/18/2020
Party Name Disposition Information
ADIBI, ARYA Disposed: CONVICTION, 01/19/2023. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: AMENDED TO - SEXUAL BATTERY(SEXB)
Violation of 21 O.S. 1123(B)
... More...   $0 (01-20-2023 - OK)

Wilmington, DE: On January 15, 1980, a 15-year-old girl reported she had been raped along the railroad tracks in Wilmington, Delaware.

School was out that day because of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, and the girl, known as G.S., said she had been at a party with some friends. She left about 5 p.m. with a 15-year-old boy, known as K.C., to call a friend from a telephone at a gas ... More...   $0 (01-14-2023 - DE)

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented Defendant, charged with:
Lewd or Indecent Proposal To A Child.

Count # 1. Count as Filed: RAPE, RAPE - 2ND DEGREE - FEMALE UNDER 16, in violation of 21 O.S. 1114 B
Date of Offense: 11/23/2019
Party Name Disposition Information
DORSEY, DALTON MICHAEL Disposed: DISMISSED, 02/26/2021. Dismissed by Court
Count as Dispose... More...   $0 (01-04-2023 - OK)

Holdenville, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with violation of 21 O.S.2011, § 652; Count 2: Kidnapping, in violation of 21 O.S.Supp.2012, § 741; Count 5: Sodomy By Force or Fear, in violation of 21 O.S.Supp.2017, § 888; Count 6: Rape in the First Degree, in violation of 21 O.S.Supp.2017, § 1114; and Count 7: Feloniously Pointing a Firearm, in violation of 21 O.S.... More...   $0 (12-22-2022 - OK)

London, Kentucky criminal law lawyers represented Defendants charged with rape and sodomy with a child.

Jessica O'Dell, age 28, and Donald Collins, age 23, were charged in February 2021 with having sex with a child.... More...   $0 (12-08-2022 - KY)

Columbus, Indiana criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with rape while compelled by force with a deadly weapon, a Level 1 felony; criminal confinement while armed with a deadly weapon, a Level 3 felony; and intimidation with the use of a deadly weapon as a Level C felony.

Teddy Albert Allman, age 51, was accused of raping a woman in a mobile home community in Elizabethtown on... More...   $0 (12-05-2022 - IN)

Raleigh, North Carolina criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with first-degree murder.

Justin Merritt was accused of killing Andy Banks.

§ 14-17. Murder in the first and second degree defined; punishment.

(a) A murder which shall be perpetrated by means of a nuclear, biological, or chemical weapon of mass destruction as defined in G.S. 14-288.21, po... More...   $0 (12-02-2022 - NC)

New Orleans, Louisiana criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with deprivation of the rights of another under color of law in violation of 18 U.S.C. 242, which provides: Whoever, under color of any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, willfully subjects any person in any State, Territory, Commonwealth, Possession, or District to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or i... More...   $0 (11-17-2022 - LA)

Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

Robert Wood, of Morgantown, West Virginia was charged in March 2022 with one count Assistant U.S. Attorneys Zelda E. Wesley and Sarah E. Wagner prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The FBI's Northern West Virginia Drug Task Force in partnershi... More...   $0 (11-10-2022 - WV)

Albany, New York criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with distributing heroin, possessing heroin with the intent to distribute, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.

On four dates in September 2019, Brandon Prawl, age 28, from Schenectady, New York, distributed heroin out of a residence in Schenectady. On October 4, 2019, Prawl was found in possession... More...   $0 (11-09-2022 - NY)

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:
Rape in the First Degree.


Count # 1. Count as Filed: RAPE, RAPE IN THE FIRST DEGREE, in violation of 21 O.S. 1111-1116
Date of Offense: 04/01/2019
Party Name Disposition Information
MALDONADO, MIGUEL Disposed: CONVICTION, 11/07/2022. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: RAPE IN THE ... More...   $0 (11-07-2022 - OK)

Riverhead, New York criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with second-degree murder.

Michael G. Valva, a former New York police officer, who forced his son, Thomas Valva, to seep in a cold garage with his older bother.

NY Penal Law § 125.25: Murder in the second degree


§ 125.25 Murder in the second degree.

A person is guilty of murder in ... More...   $0 (11-07-2022 - CA)

Guntersville, Alabama criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with seven counts of capital murder.

JJimmy Spencer faced seven counts of capital murder after being accused of causing the deaths of Martha Reliford, Marie Martin, age 74, Martha Reliford, and Colton Lee to make money and make ends meet.

2016 Code of Alabama
Title 13A - CRIMINAL CODE.
Chapter 6 - OFF... More...   $0 (10-28-2022 - AL)

Jonesboro, Arkansas criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with second degree murder.

Charles A. Devine, age 62, was accused of Stacey Devine by choking her to death.

2018 Arkansas Criminal Code § 5-10-103. Murder in the second degree

(a) A person commits murder in the second degree if:

(1) The person knowingly causes the death of an... More...   $0 (10-20-2022 - AR)

Seattle, Washingtion criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with attempting to entice a minor in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2422, which provides:

(a) Whoever knowingly persuades, induces, entices, or coerces any individual to travel in interstate or foreign commerce, or in any Territory or Possession of the United States, to engage in prostitution, or in any sexual activity for whi... More...   $0 (10-14-2022 - WA)

Newport News, Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with making more than 60 threats to murder, rape, torture and otherwise harm state and federal elected officials, including numerous members of Congress and a former President of the United States.

Steve Cochran, 43, repeatedly threatened to murder, kidnap, torture, and/or rape elected officials and their loved ones.... More...   $0 (10-13-2022 - VA)

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal lawyer represented Defendant, charged with:
Rape - First Degree - Victim Under 14 Years of Age.

Count # 1. Count as Filed: RAPE, RAPE - FIRST DEGREE - VICTIM UNDER 14 YEARS OF AGE, in violation of 21 O.S. 1114 A
Date of Offense: 12/22/2021
Party Name Disposition Information
RUFF, CARL Disposed: CONVICTION, 10/10/2022. Guilty Plea
Count as ... More...   $0 (10-10-2022 - OK)