Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with domestic battery.

Northrup and his girlfriend (J.B.) were involved in a physical altercation that resulted in J.B. sustaining injuries to her face, neck, and chest. After J.B. sought aid for her injuries at the hospital, Northrup was charged with attempted strangulation (Idaho Code § 18-923), and domestic batter... More...    $0 (01-06-2025 - ID)

Boise, Idaho criminal defendant lawyer represented the Defendant accured of violating probation.

Gayland Bailey pled guilty to intimidating a witness. I.C. § 18-2604(3). In exchange for his guilty plea, an additional charge was dismissed. The district court sentenced Bailey to a unified term of five years, with a minimum period of confinement of two years, but after a period of retained ... More...    $0 (01-06-2025 - ID)

Caldwell, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony domestic battery with traumatic injury.

Mark Anthony Mitchell, II, was found guilty of felony domestic battery with traumatic injury. I.C. § 18-918(2). The district court sentenced Mitchell to a unified term of ten years, with a minimum period of confinement of three years, to be serv... More...    $0 (11-07-2024 - ID)

Pocatello, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of fentanyl.

"The distribution of fentanyl is a serious crime in the United States. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine. It is often mixed with other drugs, such as heroin or cocaine, without the user's knowledge. This can lead to accidental overdoses a... More...    $0 (10-17-2023 - ID)

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with civil rights violations involving the sexual abuse of women and exchanging favorable police treatment for sexual acts.

According to court documents, Ryan A. Bendawald, 41, of Franklin, Tennessee, allegedly abused his position as a law enforcement officer by sexually victimizing women in Idaho. From at least 2017... More...    $0 (10-17-2023 - ID)

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with unlawfully prescribing controlled substances and submitting false claims to Medicare while working for AmeriHealth in Pocatello.

Rachel Peay-Goodman, a nurse practitioner in eastern Idaho, wrote prescriptions for dangerous combinations of drugs to at least one patient, including simultaneous prescriptions for oxycodo... More...    $0 (06-13-2023 - ID)

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of a child.

An investigation was begun of Benjamin Morton, age 39, of Nampa, Idaho, when the Boise Police Department (BPD) received information that an adult male, pretending to be a juvenile online, had arranged to meet the 14-year-old victim. BPD later identified Morton as the suspect and determ... More...    $0 (05-09-2023 - ID)

Pocatello, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant with eight counts of sexual exploitation of a child and three counts of receipt of child pornography.

Trenton Powell, age 43, from Pocatello, sexually abused the first victim for six years while living in Pocatello. Powell photographed the abuse with his iPhone. Years after the abuse ended, another of Powell’s victim repor... More...    $0 (05-03-2023 - ID)

Christopher C. Tapp appeals from his conviction for first degree murder and rape. Tapp argues that the district court erred by not suppressing the statements he made in a series of police interviews. In the alternative, he contends the sentences imposed are excessive.

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Boise, Idaho criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with wire fraud and falsification of records.

Nicholas Jones, age 36, from Boise, was a small business owner who applied for and received $753,600 in COVID-19 relief funds, primarily from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program. Despite certifying that the funds would only be ... More...    $194564 (10-19-2022 - ID)

Boise, Idaho criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with producing child pornography in violation of of 18 U.S.C. 2251, which provides:

(a) Any person who employs, uses, persuades, induces, entices, or coerces any minor to engage in, or who has a minor assist any other person to engage in, or who transports any minor in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce, or in any Ter... More...    $0 (10-18-2022 - ID)

Boise, Idaho family law lawyers represented Petitioner and Respondent seeking child custody.

Linsay and Kylee Gatsby married in June 2015. They later decided Kylee would attempt
to conceive a child through artificial insemination, using semen donated by a mutual friend. They
elected to attempt this procedure on their own, without using the services of a physician.
Additionally... More...    $0 (09-24-2021 - ID)

Pocatello, Idaho criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with attempted possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

On December 7, 2020, law enforcement intercepted a package in Pocatello. After a law enforcement K9 alerted to the presence of narcotics, officers searched the package and seized 3,751.6 grams of methamphetamine. Law enforcement repackaged the box, ... More...    $0 (01-20-2022 - ID)

Boise, Idaho criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with Distribution of Methamphetamine

A Caldwell man was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison for distribution of methamphetamine.

According to court records, Dagoberto Leroy Turnbull, 32, of Caldwell, sold another person methamphetamine on two different occasions. On December 22, 2020, Turnbull sold one qu... More...    $0 (01-24-2022 - ID)

Boise, Idaho criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with trafficking methamphetamine


POCATELLO – A Pocatello man was sentenced to 130 months in federal prison for attempted possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

According to court records, on December 7, 2020, law enforcement intercepted a package in Pocatello. After a law enforcement K9 ale... More...    $0 (01-21-2022 - ID)

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant who was charged with production of child pornography and sexual abuse of a minor.

Carlos Manuel Marquez-Pierce, 23, of Plummer, Idaho, and an enrolled member of the Coeur d’Alene Indian Tribe, was charged for production of child pornography and sexual abuse of a minor.

Marquez-Pierce committed sexual offenses ... More...    $0 (05-05-2021 - ID)

Boise, Idaho possession of child porn criminal defense lawyer represented Cameron Benjamin, age 22, who was charged by the United States of America with possession of child pornography.

According to court records, in December 2019, Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force began investigating five Cybertips from Twitter. According to the Cybertips, child pornography had bee... More...    $0 (11-09-2020 - ID)

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with distribution of child pornography.

Jason Harvey, age 45, was charged with distribution of child pornography.

According to court records, the investigation began after Google, Facebook, and Yahoo! reported that child pornography had been uploaded to various online accounts between December 23, 2016 and March 2... More...    $0 (09-29-2020 - ID)