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United States of America v. Timothy Kurzynowski

Chicago, IL- Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with distributing child pornography.



Kurzynowski actively participated in an internet chatroom named “#0!!!!!!ChildRapeTortureandBrutality:Dalnet.”
where he shared his sexual interest in prepubescent boys.
When law enforcement visited his home for a

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United States of America v. Jason Sheppard

Philadelphia, PA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with seven counts of mail fraud charges.



In October 2013, a grand jury indicted Jason Sheppard
on seven counts of mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341.
Sheppard pleaded guilty to one count, and judgment was entered against him in December

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United States of America v. Noel de Leon-De la Rosa United States of America v. Juan Batista Johnson-Debel

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with destruction of a controlled substance while on a vessel, and conspiracy to destroy a controlled substance while on a vessel chargeres.


Noel de Leon-De la Rosa ("De
Leon") and Juan Batista Johnson-Debel ("Johnson") challenge their
respective federal co

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United States of America v. Jesus Leonardo Castillo-Martinez

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with illegally distributing marijuana and of trafficking OxyContin charges.


This case concerns the
interpretation of a statutory bar in 8 U.S.C. § 1326(d) precluding
certain collateral attacks in criminal proceedings. Appellant
Jesus Leonardo Castillo-

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United States of America v. Jason Drew

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with felony firearm possession.

Jason Drew, age 38, of Gladbrook, Iowa, pleaded guilty to one count of being a prohibited person in possession of firearms.

Drew was sentenced in Cedar Rapids by United States District Court Judge C.J. Williams. Drew was sentenced to 27 months’ imprisonment. He must also se

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United States of America v. Elfido Chavez-Martinez

Denver, CO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a
reentry of a deported alien previously convicted of an aggravated felony charge.



Following Mr. Chavez-Martinez’s guilty plea, a presentence investigation
report (PSR) was prepared. The PSR calculated the applicable Guideline
sentencing rang

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United States of America v. Pedro Perez-Hernandez

Denver, CO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a illegal reentry after removal charge.



Pedro Perez-Hernandez appeals his illegal-reentry conviction and two related
sentences. Defense counsel filed an Anders brief and moved to withdraw. See Anders
v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 744 (1967) (stating

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United States of America v. JOSE YOBANI MADRID-BECERRA, AKA Jose Jobane Madrid Becerra, AKA Jose Madrid-Mesena

San Francisco, CA - Immigration lawyer represented defendant with a illegal re-entry charge.



The panel affirmed a sentence in a case in which the
defendant, who was convicted of illegal re-entry under
8 U.S.C. § 1326(a), argued that the district court erred by
applying U.S.S.G. § 4A1.1(d), which assigns tw

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United States of America v. RICARDO RIZO-RIZO

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a attempted illegal entry charge.



A border patrol agent found and stopped Rizo-Rizo near
the United States/Mexico border. When questioned, RizoRizo admitted that he was a citizen of Mexico without
appropriate immigration documents to be le

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United States of America v. Francisco Javier Munguia Reyes

St. Louis - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a
illegal reentry charge.



Having reviewed the record, we conclude that any potential procedural error
in applying the enhancement was harmless because the district court was aware of
and acknowledged the alternative advisory guideline range, expr

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United States of America v. William Michael Nitschke

Sacramento, CA: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.

On Feb. 22, 2019, William Michael Nitschke, 52, of Vallejo, was found to be in possession of a Smith & Wesson 9 mm handgun. Nitschke has sustained multiple prior felony convictions and is prohibited from possessing a firearm.

This case was the product of an investi

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United States of America v. Edward Sanders

South Bend, IN: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute controlled substances.

Edward Sanders, 48 years old, of Michigan City, Indiana, was indicted for possession with intent to distribute controlled substances.

In January of 2020, Sanders was the passenger in a car and police found Sanders to be in possession of heroin, fe

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United States of America v. Luis Salguero-Nolasco

Cheyenne, WY: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with illegal re-entry of previously deported alien.

Luis Salguero-Nolasco, 33, of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota on October 15, 2021 for illegal re-entry of previously deported alien into the Unites States. He received 12 months and one day of imprisonment and ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment. Salguero-Nolasco was

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United States of America v. Taylor James Kruckenberg

Waterloo, IA: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs and unlawful of firearms.

Taylor James Kruckenberg, age 29, from Waterloo, Iowa, received the prison term after an April 15, 2021 guilty plea to conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance and being a felon in possession of a firearm.

In a plea agreement, Kruckenberg admitt

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United States of America v. SANTOS CASTILLO-TORRES

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a unlawful reentry charge.



At sentencing, Castillo's prior Puerto Rico criminal
conviction appropriately became a subject of the district court's
focus. As originally presented, the Presentence Report (PSR)
stated that "on September 9, 2020 at

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United States of America v. Albert Proctor

Jackson, MS: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with felony possession of firearms.

Albert Proctor, 43, was arrested in Jackson on January 17, 2020, for illegally possessing three firearms. Proctor had previous felony convictions for grand larceny, drug possession and manslaughter.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation investigated the case.

Assistant

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United States of America v. Shon E. Melton

Norfolk, VA: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with trafficking drugs and guns.

Shon E. Melton, 32, of Portsmouth, was attributed with trafficking 19 firearms, including a concealable short barrel shotgun, assault rifles, and stolen guns, one of which was a Ruger with a scope and laser modification. Firearms trafficked by Melton include stolen guns connected to burglar

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United States of America v. James Dorsey

Baltimore, MD: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged for possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.

James Dorsey, age 36, of Baltimore, was caught for fraudulently using a fake temporary motor vehicle permit. On April 23, 2020, a Baltimore Police Department detective observed a vehicle with a Texas One Trip permit, which allows for the temporary moveme

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United States of America v. Ruben Ivan Fuller

Panama City, FL: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with drug distribution and felony possession of a firearm.

Ruben Ivan Fuller, 44, of Port Saint Joe, Florida, indicted for committing drug and firearm felonies.

Fuller’s criminal history includes eight prior felony convictions, six of which involved narcotics distribution. Given the nature of his prior conv

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United States of America v. ELFIDO CHAVEZ-MARTINEZ

Denver, CO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a
reentry of a deported alien previously convicted of an aggravated felony charge.



Following Mr. Chavez-Martinez’s guilty plea, a presentence investigation
report (PSR) was prepared. The PSR calculated the applicable Guideline
sentencing range

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United States of America v. Shawndell Phillip Smith

Waterloo, IA: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with felony transportation of a firearm.

Shawndell Phillip Smith, age 25, from Jackson, Mississippi, was found sleeping on the side of Interstate 380 with over three ounces of marijuana and a loaded handgun was sentenced today to more than eight years in federal prison.

Information presented at the sentencing sh

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United States of America v. CESAR MEDINA-CABUTO

Denver, CO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine charge.



Evidence presented to the district court included information that from
April through August 2005 agents with a narcotics strike force were investigating
an individua

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United States of America v. JOSE ANTONIO GONZALEZVALENCIA, AKA Jose Antonio Valencia Gonzalez

San Francisco, CA - Immigration lawyer represented defendant with a illegal reentry after removal charge.



Gonzalez-Valencia, a citizen and native of Mexico, has
been removed from the United States five times since 2000.
His 2001 removal serves as the predicate removal supporting
the § 1326 charge in this

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United States of America v. Armetris Lyons

Birmingham, AL: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Armetris Lyons, 44, was indicted for being a felon in possession of a firearm.

“Persons with long histories of violent crime and drug offenses, like this defendant, are the focus of our firearms enforcement efforts.” U.S. Attorney Escalona said. “We are gr

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United States of America v. Joseph Anthony Martino

San Diego, CA: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with kidnapping and felony possession of a firearm.

Joseph Anthony Martino, age 47, admitted that on April 1, 2019, he held three people hostage at his Lakeside home, pointing loaded guns – including a fully automatic assault rifle - at their heads and threatening them.

This case is part of the Department of J

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