Idaho Domestic Violence Law
 

State of Idaho v. Wendall Eric Northrup

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...
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State of Idaho v. Mark Anthony Mitchell, II


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...
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State of Idaho v. Christopher Gene Johnson


Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with domestic violence or battery in the presented of a child.


Christopher Gene Johnson was found guilty of domestic violence or battery in the presence of a child. Idaho Code §§ 18-918(2), 18-918(4) and 18-903(a).[1] The district court sentenced Johnson to a unified term of eight years, with a minimum ... More...
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State of Idaho v. Christopher Gene Johnson


Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with domestic violence or battery in the presence of a child.



Christopher Gene Johnson was found guilty of domestic violence or battery in the presence of a child. Idaho Code §§ 18-918(2), 18-918(4) and 18-903(a).[1] The district court sentenced Johnson to a unified term of eight years, with a mini... More...
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United States of America v. Brett Deuter; Deuter Construction, LLC; Enlighten, LLC

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with COVID-19 Relief Fraud Allegations

Two Businesses and Their Owner Consent to an $850,000 Judgment to Resolve COVID-19 Relief Fraud Allegations



Brett Deuter and... More...
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State of Idaho v. Desiree Elaine Karst


Coeuir d'Alene, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug possession.



Karst was a passenger in a car during a traffic stop in Kootenai County. The officer
initiating the traffic stop radioed for a drug dog, which arrived and alerted. Karst admitted to having
drugs in the car, and additional drugs and paraphernalia were found on Ka... More...
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United States of America v. Gordon Milton Bennett, Jr.

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged withdomestic assault by habitual offender

Habitual Domestic Violence Sends Lapwai Man to Federal Prison



Gordon Milton Bennett, Jr., 46, of Lapwai, was sentenced to ... More...
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United States of America v. Brandon Aaron Dana

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Magic Valley Distributing Fentanyl

Co-Conspirator in Magic Valley Drug Ring Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Fentanyl



Brandon Aaron D... More...
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United States of America v. Sergio Cisneros-Guzman, a/k/a Salomon Hernandez Medina

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Large Scale Methamphetamine Trafficker and Illegal Alien from Mexico

Large Scale Methamphetamine Trafficker and Illegal Alien from Mexico Sentenced to 16 Years in Federal Prison

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United States of America v. Bradley Don Oakes; Jason Lee Elsberry; Eric Moore

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking

Three Southern Idaho Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison



U.S. Attorney for the District of Idaho Josh Hurwit announced the results... More...
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United States of America v. Joshua Lee Lopez


Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with failure to register as a sex offender in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2250(a):



(a) In General.—Whoever—
(1) is required to register under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act;
(2)
(A) is a sex offender as defined for the purposes of the Sex Offender Registration and Noti... More...
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United States of America v. Justin Pedersen

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Methamphetamine Trafficking

Kuna Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking



Justin Pedersen, 43, of Kuna, was sentenced to 9... More...
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United States of America v. Jonathan Joseph Monaco; Eric Charles Weimer; Jason Lou Gneiting


Pocatello, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine and Fentanyl

Three East Idaho Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine and Fentanyl




“Cur... More...
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United States of America v. Arthur Michael Rhyne, a/k/a Arthur Michael O’Neil

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Providing Illegal Firearms, Including “Glock Switches,” to Californian .

Twin Falls Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Providing Illegal Firearms, Including “Glock Switches,” to Californian with Cartel Ties ... More...    $0 (04-24-2024 - ID)

United States of America v. Jason Castillo; Cheyanne Juarez; Owenn Mitchell

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking .

U.S. Attorney Hurwit Announces Federal Prison Sentences for Three Southern Idaho Drug Traffickers



Jason Castillo, 46, of Nampa, and Cheyanne Juarez, 31,... More...    $0 (04-05-2024 - ID)

United States of America v. Gabriel Rendon

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Unlawfully Possessing a Firearm.


Caldwell Man Sentenced to 46 months for Unlawfully Possessing a Firearm



abriel Rendon, 25, of Caldwell, was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison fo... More...
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United States of America v. Tina Jane Morris; Jenika Ann Johnson; Jamie Lee; Tina Morris Coltrin

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Distributing Fentanyl and Methamphetamine




Four members of a drug trafficking conspiracy were recently sentenced to federal prison for distributing large quantities of fentanyl and meth... More...
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United States of America v. Lee Coltrin; Daniel Ross Coltrin; Tina Morris; Jenika Johnson

Boise, Idaho Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distributing Fentanyl and Methamphetamine.





Four members of a drug trafficking conspiracy were recently sentenced to federal prison for distributing large quantities of fentanyl a... More...
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United States of America v. Khadijah X. Chapman; Daniel C. Labrum and Eric J. O’Neil

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with a COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme.


Three Individuals Sentenced for $3.5M COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme



Three defendants were sentenced for fraudulently obtaining and misusing Paycheck Protec... More...
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United States of America v. Rembrandt Carlos Kemp

Great Falls, Montana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Shooting and Killing Another Man.





After a 2 ½ day trial in September 2023, a jury found Rembrandt Carlos Kemp, 33, of Fridley, Minnesota, guilty of conspiracy to distribute... More...
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State of Idaho v. Christopher C. Tapp


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.

        I.

        FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

        Early in the mornin... More...
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United States of America v. Nicholas Jones

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...
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United States of America v. Ricky Dale Faulkner

Coeur D'Alene, Idaho criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

Ricky Dale Faulkner, 57, was arrested when task force officers executed a search warrant at his residence and seized over one pound of methamphetamine, cash, and a handgun. Faulkner’s cell phone was also seized and data on the phone showed that Faulkner was... More...
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Linsay Lorine Gatsby, aka Linsay Lorine Wallace v. Kylee Diane Gatsby

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...
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United States of America v. Harlan Hale

Boise, Idaho RICO charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Harlan Hale, age 55,who was charged++++++++++++++++++++++++9 with being a leader of the Idaho prison gang known as the Aryan Knights, or “AK,” was charged with one count of participating in a RICO (the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act) conspiracy and one count of committing a violent crime in furtherance o... More...    $0 (04-02-2021 - ID)

United States of America v. Edgar Flores-Moreno





Boise, ID - The United States of America charged Edgar Flores-Moreno, age 36, with felony possession of a firearm.

According to court records, in July 2019, agents arrested Flores-Moreno in Nampa, Idaho for being an alien unlawfully present in the U... More...
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United States of America v. Andrew Dixey Galloway

Pocatello, ID - The United States of America chrged Andrew Dixey Galloway with assault with intent to commit murder and using a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.

Andrew Dixey Galloway, 30, of Blackfoot, was sentenced to a total of 179 months in federal prison for assault with intent to commit murder and using a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, U.S. Attorney Bart... More...
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United States of America v. Rebecca Friday Spinler




Boise, ID - Garden City Woman Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Gun and Drug Crimes

Rebecca Friday Spinler, 39, of Garden City, was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and possession of a firearm in furtherance of... More...
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United States of America v. Norman Hyrum Turnbeaugh




Pocatello, ID - Rockland Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Charge
Interagency Investigation Led to Seizure of Approximately 356 Grams of Methamphetamine

Norman Hyrum Turnbeaugh, 62, of Rockland, Idaho, pleaded guilty on September 20, 2018 in U.S. District Court to possessi... More...
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United States of America v. Leeroy Salazar

District of Idaho Federal Courthouse - Boise, Idaho

Boise, ID - Caldwell Man Sentenced to Prison on Federal Drug Charge

Leeroy Salazar, 39, of Nampa, was sentenced June 5, 2018 to 120 months in prison followed by eight years of supervised release for distribution of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced. A federal grand jury indicted Salazar on December 13, 2017.

According to court records, law enforcement used a... More...
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United States of America v. Camron D. Brown

District of Idaho Federal Courthouse - Boise, Idaho

Boise, ID - Serial Armed Robber Pleads Guilty to Six Robberies

Camron D. Brown, 21, of Mountain Home, Idaho, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to six counts of interference with commerce by robbery (Hobbs Act) and one count of brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced. A Boise federal grand jury indicted Brown on May 9, 2017.
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United States of America v. Lataya Anderson and Matthew Toombs

District of Idaho Federal Courthouse - Pocatello, Idaho

Pocatello, ID - Pocatello Pair Sentenced in Federal Court for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

Lataya Anderson, 21, and Matthew Toombs, 29, of Pocatello, were sentenced in federal court on January 19, 2018 for possession of a methamphetamine with intent to distribute, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced. Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill ordered Anderson ... More...
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United States of America v. Lataya Anderson and Matthew Toombs

District of Idaho Federal Courthouse - Pocatello, Idaho

Pocatello, ID - Pocatello Pair Sentenced in Federal Court for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

Lataya Anderson, 21, and Matthew Toombs, 29, of Pocatello, were sentenced in federal court on Wednesday for possession of a methamphetamine with intent to distribute, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced. Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill ordered Anderson to serv... More...
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United States of America v. Joseph Sterling Goin

District of Idaho Federal Courthouse - Boise, Idaho

Boise, ID - Joseph Goin Sentenced to Federal Prison for Gun Crime

Joseph Sterling Goin, 24, of Caldwell, Idaho, was sentenced on January 4, 2018 to 24 months in prison by Senior U.S. District Court Judge Edward J. Lodge. Judge Lodge also ordered Goin to serve three years of supervised release upon his release from federal prison.

On October 17, 2017, Goin pleaded guilty to unla... More...
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Lisa M. Searle, n/k/a Loosle v. Dustin L. Searle

Idaho Supreme Court - Boise, Idaho

This expedited, permissive appeal presents a child custody dispute. Lisa M. Searle, nka Lisa Loosle (Mother) appeals the Bingham County magistrate judges order which modified the current child custody plan outlined in the 2013 order between Mother and Dustin L. Searle (Father). Mother argues that the magistrate judge abused its discretion in determining there had been a substantial, material,... More...    $0 (11-09-2017 - ID)

United States of America v. James Peirsol

District of Idaho Federal Courthouse - Boise, Idaho

Boise, ID - Large Scale Boise Methamphetamine Distributor Sentenced to Over 16 Years in Federal Prison

James Peirsol, 53, of Boise, Idaho, was sentenced to 200 months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine throughout the Treasure Valley. Senior U.S. District Court Judge Edward J. Lodge also sentenced Peirsol to serve ten years of supervised release.

Peirsol pleaded gu... More...
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United States v. Demetrius Anthony Gomez

United States District Court for the District of Idaho

Pocatello, Idaho

Pocatello, ID - Fort Hall Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Second Degree Murder

Demetrius Anthony Gomez, 30, of Fort Hall, Idaho, was sentenced yesterday to 30 years in prison to be followed by five years of supervised released for second degree murder. Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill also ordered Gomez to pay a $5,000 fine.

On January 5, 2017, a jury found Gomez... More...
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In the Matter of Jane Doe, III

This is a parental rights termination and adoption case. John Doe I (Father) is incarcerated. The magistrate court held that it was in the best interest of Jane Doe III (Child) that Fathers rights be terminated so that John Doe II (Stepfather) may adopt her. We affirm.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Jane Doe II (Mother) and Father are the natural parents of Child. Mother and... More...
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United States of America v. Timothy Bojorquez

Boise, ID - Idaho Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Violation

Timothy Bojorquez, Jr., 29, of Plainview, Idaho, pleaded guilty to illegal possession of firearms after being convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.

According to the plea agreement, between December 9, 2016, and February 9, 2017, Bojorquez illegally possessed five firearms, including two high-powered rif... More...
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United States of America v. Justin Gomez

Boise, ID - California Man Faces Mandatory Life in Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine

Justin Gomez, 29, of Barstow, California, was convicted yesterday evening by a federal jury of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael Gonzalez, announced. The jurys decision came after a two-day trial in federal court in Boise. Gomez, who has two prior felo... More...
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