Athens, GA - Husband And Wife Sentenced To A Decade In Federal Prison For Possession With Intent To Distribute Oxycodone As A Part Of Prescription Drug Ring Prosecution

Corinthia Watson, age 33, and her husband, Jerry Smith, age 37, of Hull, Georgia were sentenced by the Honorable C. Ashley Royal yesterday in Athens, Georgia for possession with intent to distribute prescription drugs they

Imagine a fictional Florida county—I’ll call it Marshall County—with a total census population of 12,000. Marshall County is run by a board of commissioners comprised of five peo-ple, each of whom is elected from a single-member district with a total census population of exactly 2,400. The Marshall County School Board, which also has five members, uses the same district lines. Case 4:15-cv-00131-M

In this appeal, Bullock asserts the resentencing court did not fully apply
the factors articulated by the U.S. Supreme Court in Miller v. Alabama, 132 S. Ct.
2455, 2468 (2012), which the Lyle court held were the factors to consider when
resentencing a youthful offender. See Lyle, 854 N.W.2d at 404 n.10. These
factors include:
(1) the age of the offender and the features

Following a trial de novo in the Law Division, defendant
Emil M. Marin appeals from the Law Division's finding of guilt
of the disorderly persons offense of hindering his own detention
by lying to the police about having a middle name, in violation
of N.J.S.A. 2C:29-3(b)(4); and the petty disorderly persons
offense of criminal trespass on posted railroad property, in

This is the State’s second appeal from the First Judicial District Court’s
injunctions preventing implementation of certain provisions of the Act. Montana
Cannabis Industry Association v. State, 2012 MT 201, 366 Mont. 224, 286 P.3d 1161
(hereafter MCIA I). The Act repealed the 2004 Medical Marijuana Act (2004 Act)—
which was established by voter initiative (I-148)—and replaced

J&B Package Liquor (J&B) is a liquor store located in Torrington, Wyoming. J&B was originally owned by the Robert L. Kroenlein Trust (Kroenlein Trust), and prior to November 2004, was operated and managed by Robert Kroenlein and his wife, Betty Kroenlein. In November 2004, both Robert and Betty Kroenlein passed away and their daughter, Deborah Alden, became the successor trustee of the Kroenlein

Burke was convicted by a jury of violation of public assistance, a Class IV felony. In June, August, and September 2010, Burke submitted a series of applications for the State’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The State’s case centers on Burke’s failure to report her husband’s workers’ compensation income after her first application. The State also highlights other changes Burke

Sorenson owns a ranch along the Powder River near the town of Arvada, Wyoming. The ranch land is a split estate for mineral development purposes; that is, the surface estate is owned by Sorenson and the mineral estate is owned by several parties. Specifically, the minerals are owned in part by seven private parties, the State of Wyoming and Sorenson. The third party mineral owners, including t

This appeal arises from the November 2007 termination of Plaintiff/Appellant Donald Yount (“Yount”) from his employment with Defendant/Appellee Federal Express Corporation d/b/a FedEx Express (“FedEx”). Yount began working for FedEx in July 1975. At the time of his termination, Yount was employed as a manager in FedEx’s Aircraft Maintenance Technical Training (“MTT”) department. During the cours

On April 8, 2011, Hall and two others were indicted for burglary of a building. Hall
was tried separately before a jury on July 10, 2012. At the conclusion of the trial, the State
requested, over Hall’s objection, a jury instruction for accessory after the fact to burglary (in
addition to the burglary instruction). The jury acquitted Hall of burglary but convicted him
of accesso

On April 15, 2013, Noel Plank, a prospective juror, appeared for jury duty at
the Leon County Courthouse at 11:30 a.m. and was part of a panel that was seated
in the courtroom at approximately 1:40 p.m. In response to general biographical
questioning, Plank advised the trial judge that he had various issues that would
make it difficult for him to serve on the jury:
I work

Bartley and his first wife, Laura, had three children and what was
described as a tumultuous marriage. Laura left the marriage when their
children were younger than school age, and the couple engaged in a lengthy
and acrimonious custody battle. At some point after the dissolution of his
marriage to Laura, Bartley remarried. During the majority of the time period at
issue,

On September 29, 2011, two-year-old Watson Adkins died as a result of
severe physical trauma to his abdomen, among other parts of his body. The
parties dispute the nature of the injury or injuries that ultimately caused the
boy's death, but it is largely indisputable that he suffered severe physical abuse
in the weeks or months leading up to his death.
The events leading t

On March 7, 2013, Maudie Mae Brown was walking on the sidewalk
running along St. Vincent Avenue in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was
almost 74 years old at the time and for over 20 years had been a permanent
pre-kindergarten classroom aide at Atkins Elementary School in Shreveport
helping prepare preschoolers for kindergarten. At the time of her accident,
Brown was also employed

Tulsa, OK - The State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Department of Transporation sued Tulsa Interests, LLC, RBC Bank, El Chico Restaurants on eminent domain theories seeking to acquire certain rights, title and interests in real owned by the Defendants for public purposes. The allegations made by the State are not available for this case.

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In the early morning hours of February 23, 2014, R.F. awoke to a man, later
identified as Breakfield, grabbing her by the ankles. As R.F. struggled to free
herself, Breakfield jumped on the bed, pinned R.F.’s arms to the bed, and struck
R.F. multiple times on the back of her head with his hand. Resigned to the fact
she would be unable to free herself, R.F. stopped struggling.

Plaintiffs Heather Spurlock, Sophia Carrasco, and Nina Carrera are former
13 inmates of the Camino Nuevo Correctional Center, a prison housing female offenders,
14 directed by Third-Party Defendant Warden Barbara Wagner and privately operated
15 by Third-Party Defendant Corrections Corporation of America (CCA). While
16 incarcerated, Plaintiffs were sexually assaulted by Defendant

Tulsa, OK - The State of Oklahoma charged Allen Ray Idell JR with:

04-23-2014 CONVICTED

JUDGE DAVID C. YOULL: DEFENDANT PRESENT, IN CUSTODY AND REPRESENTED BY DUSTIN ALLEN. STATE REPRESENTED BY JENNY PROEHL-DAY. COURT REPORTER IS WAIVED. DEFENDANT WAIVES PRELIMINARY HEARING, RIGHT TO JURY AND NON-JURY TRIAL. DEFENDANT SWORN IN OPEN COURT. PARTIES WAIVE JURISDICTION OF THE CO

While Diana K. Hilburn rode home with her husband, a truck owned and operated by Enerpipe, Ltd. (Enerpipe) rear-ended their car. The collision negatively impacted Hilburn's recovery from a recent back surgery, resulting in a second surgery and chronic pain. After a trial, a jury returned a verdict in the amount of $335,000 in total damages for Hilburn, most of which compensated for her noneconomic

Ross was charged with and pleaded guilty to the offense of injury to a child. See TEX.
PENAL CODE ANN. § 22.04(a) (West Supp. 2015). On April 30, 2012, the trial court deferred
adjudicating Ross’s guilt and placed him on community supervision for ten years. On August
29, 2013, the State filed a motion to proceed with an adjudication of guilt, alleging Ross violated
the follo

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

The petitioner, Raymond Cover, appeals an order of the New Hampshire Compensation Appeals Board (board) denying his request for reinstatement to his former part-time position with the respondent, the New Hampshire Liquor Commission (Commission). The board based its denial upon New Hampshire Administrative Rules, Lab 504.05(b)(3), which states that parttime employees are ineligible for reinstatem

Minneapolis, MN - Minnesota Resident Pleads Guilty To Threatening Two Clinics That Provide Reproductive Health Services

Michael John Harris, 33, pleaded guilty to making telephonic threats to two clinics that provide reproductive health services in Minneapolis.

In connection with his plea, Harris admitted that on May 12, 2014, he made telephonic threats to two different health c

The plaintiff/appellant, Donald Dewayne Moore (Moore/employee) worked for the defendant/appellee Warr Acres Nursing Center (employer/Nursing Center) as a licensed practical nurse. Moore began employment around January 17, 2008. Moore, became acutely ill with the influenza while working on November 25, 2008. The Nursing Center's director of nursing overheard Moore vomiting at the Nursing Center. Sh

The Kansas Corporation Commission granted Kansas City Power & Light Company a rate increase of $48.67 million. KCP&L wants more. The company appeals, claiming the Commission's findings of fact are not supported by substantial competent evidence. Additionally, the company contends that the Commission's decision to exclude flotation costs when calculating its return on equity was unreasonable, arbit