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United States of America v. Cedric Winfield
Jackson, MS - Clinton Man Pleads Guilty Under Project EJECT to Carjacking
Cedric Winfield, 23, of Clinton, pled guilty before Senior U.S. District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr. to carjacking, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Christopher Freeze, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Mississippi.
A federal grand jury indicted Alexus Guster, Darrell ...
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State of Iowa v. Elias Walter Wanatee
“Tom, call an ambulance. I think Eli stabbed me in the lung.” Tom Abbe
and Anna Edwards recalled Mace uttering those words as he stood at Abbe’s front
door bleeding from a gaping head wound.1 Later in her trial testimony, Edwards ...
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United States of America v. Bruce Nicholson
Birmingham, AL - Federal Jury Convicts Chilton County Man for Transporting Two Minors and Producing, Transporting, and Possessing Child Pornography
A federal jury today convicted a Chilton County man on multiple counts of transporting two minor girls for illegal sexual activity and producing, transporting, and possessing child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E, Town and FBI Speci ...
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United States of America v. Devon Deshaun Lawson
Mobile, AL - Mobile County Man Receives 188 Month Sentence for Possession of a Firearm After Felony Conviction
Devon Deshaun Lawson a resident of Mobile, Alabama was sentenced to 188 months incarceration for possession of a firearm after being convicted of a felony of Distribution of a Controlled Substance in January 2008.
On June 7, 2018, Lawson pled guilty to the offense of fel ...
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A.G., a Minor, etc. v. County of Los Angeles
After an incident with sheriff’s deputies, Brian Pickett died,
leaving his partner, two biological children, and his partner’s
child, A.G., whom Brian had raised and held out as his own child.
In the subsequent wrongful death action, the trial court held that
A.G. lacked standing to sue, and entered judgment against him.
With apologies to Sigmund Freud, biology is not destiny. ...
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Michael E. Barri v. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
Michael E. Barri (Barri), Tristar Medical Group (Tristar), and Coalition for
Sensible Workers’ Compensation Reform (CSWCR) petitioned this court pursuant to
Labor Code section 5955 (all further statutory references are to the Labor Code, unless
otherwise indicated). They seek a peremptory or alternative writ of mandate, prohibition,
or other appropriate relief directing the Workers ...
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United States of America v. Robert Bentley Davis
Newnan, GA - Domestic violence offender sentenced for possessing a sawed-off shotgun
Robert Bentley Davis was sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing a sawed-off shotgun. The Troup County Sheriff’s deputies discovered the weapon in Davis’s residence after responding to a domestic violence call.
“Davis has a history of committing acts of violence, so his po ...
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State of Iowa v. Justin Andre Baker
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On August 30, 2015, Investigator Michael Girsch with the Waterloo Police
Department2 ...
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State of Iowa v. Paul R. Knudsen
Three counts of
sexual abuse in the third degree and one count of lascivious conduct with a minor
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State of Iowa v. Mark Haase
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Cardnel Brown, Jr. v. State of Iowa
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State of Iowa v. Roger Osborn
Roger Osborn was convicted of twenty-six counts of possession of a visual
depiction of a minor engaging in a prohibited sexual act, in violation of Iowa Code
section 728.12(3) (2014). The district court ordered Osborn to serve an
indeterminate term of incarceration not to exceed six years. In this appeal, Osborn
challenges his convictions and sentences. In his first cla ...
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Pamela Sue Praytor v. Commissioner, Social Security Administration
Pamela Sue Praytor appeals a district court order affirming the Commissioner’s denial of disability benefits. She contends an administrative law judge (ALJ) incorrectly evaluated her treating physician’s opinion and her credibility. Exercising jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), we reverse and remand for further proceedings.
* After examining the briefs and appellate re ...
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State of Missouri vs. Timothy Edward McWilliams
Around August 2014, six-year-old A.M.’s father was incarcerated, forcing
A.M.’s mother (“Mother”) to find a new res ...
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State of Missouri vs. Tia D. Townsel
Townsel does not contest the sufficiency of the evidence to support her
convictions. The evidence, in the light m ...
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JEFFREY LAURENCE TRETA v. STATE OF MISSOURI
Treta was charged by indictment with sexual misconduct involving a child,
section 566.0833 (Count I);4 two counts o ...
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PAUL GILTON v. STATE OF ARKANSAS
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Janelle Hall is the mother of J.W. Hall testified that in February 2016, she had
asked Gilton—J.W.’s paternal step-grandfather—to babysit J.W. while she ran some errands.
At that time, J.W. was seven years old and Gilto ...
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JASON MICHAEL HOYLE V. STATE OF ARKANSAS
Appellant was arrested and charged by felony information with rape in violation of
Arkansas Code Annotated section 5-14-103(a)(1) (Repl. 2016). The State further alleged
that appellant’s sentence should be increased as provided i ...
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DAVID A. VINES V. STATE OF ARKANSAS
On November 22, 2016, Becky Vines was driving, and her husband, appellant David
Vines, was riding in the passenger seat. The two were arguing. Becky testified at trial that
David became angry, pulled the keys out of the ...
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DAMEION WILLIAMS V. STATE OF ARKANSAS
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Williams was convicted by a jury of aggravated robbery, attempted murder in the
first degree, and battery in the first degree. He was sent ...
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DERMARIUS PARSHA BLANKS V. STATE OF ARKANSAS
In his first argument on appeal, Blanks argues that the circuit court erred in denying
his motion for mistrial based on a purported discovery violation. Although Blanks does not
challenge the sufficiency of the evidence, a brief rec ...
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ANDERSON-TULLY COMPANY V. PATRICIA SCALES VADEN AND JAMES MICHAEL MONCRIEF
Anderson-Tully Company (ATCO) appeals from two orders of the Desha County
Circuit Court entered on June 23 and July 13, 2017.1 The orders from which ATCO
appeals resulted from appellees Patricia Vaden and Michael Monc ...
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STATE OF LOUISIANA Vs. RODERICK JERMAINE CAWTHORNE, JR.
On February 21, 2015, Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call
regarding a burned vehicle in an isolated area about ...
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STATE OF LOUISIANA Vs. MATTHEW R. DOTSON
Defendant, Matthew Dotson, lived with the victims in this case, his
girlfriend, Misty Marshall, and her nine-year-old son, Day- ...
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STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS KADE STARBUCK HENRY
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MATTHEW M. WALKER
VERSUS
THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC., ET AL.
CONSOLIDATED WITH
JIM LEE HANKINS
VERSUS
THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC., ET AL.
At the time of the accident, Plaintiffs were employed as riggers for
BWW. BWW and Morris Material, Inc., entered into a contract for BWW to
fabricate and assemble a port gantry crane, which is a large tower crane with a steel
su ...
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Arnesia C. Washington v. The State of Texas
While driving on a Houston freeway, appellant struck another vehicle. She failed to stop after the collision. The other motorist called 911 and then, believing appellant to be drunk or in distress ...
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Nathan Ray Foreman v. The State of Texas
DISSENT TO EN BANC ORDER SETTING BAIL
Although appellant is entitled to bail under the statute, his motion contains no details as to why $50,000 is a “reasonable” amount. See Montalvo v. State, 786 S.W.2d 710, 711 (Tex. Crim. App. 1989) (setting forth the factors for bail and t ...
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United States of America v. Bryan Ace Ponzo
Durango, CO - Habitual Domestic Violence Offender Sentenced To Federal Prison For Assault Victim was defendant’s wife
Bryan Ace Ponzo, age 36, from the Ute Mountain Ute Indian Reservation surrounding Towaoc, wa ...
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United States of America v. Stanley G. Callas and Scott Alan Eskanos
Denver, CO - Two South Denver Pharmacists Plead Guilty to Felony Charges of Illegally Distributing Opioids
Stanley (Stan) G. Callas, age 66, of Parker, and Scott Alan Eskanos, age 63, of Highlands Ranch, pled guilty today before Senior U.S. District Court Judge Robert ...
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United States of America v. Shane Mann
Las Cruces, NM - Roswell Felon Sentenced to Seven Years for Unlawful Possession of Firearm and Ammunition
Shane Mann, 31, of Roswell, N.M., was sentenced in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to 84 months in prison for violating the federal firearms laws by being a felon in p ...
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State of Arkansas v. Mark Chumley
Fayetteville, AR - Jury Convicts Defendant of First-Degree Capital Murder
The State Arkansas charged Mark Chumley with first-degree murder for his involvement in the beating death of Victoria "Tori" Davis. ...
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State of Michigan v. Micheaiszha M. King
Saginaw, MI - Jury Convicts Defendant On Second-Degree Murder Charge
The State of Michigan charged Micheaiszha M. King, age 19, with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of Ty A. Johnson, age 24.
Defendant claimed self-defense. ...
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State of Texas v. Xavier DeShawn Johnson
San Antonio, TX - Jury Quits Defendant on Murder Charge
The State of Texas charged Xavier DeShawn Johnson, age 24, with first-degree murder in conjunction with the shooting death of Christopher Dotson on June 27, 2018.
The state claimed that cell phone records placed with defendant at the scene of the crime. ...
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United States of America v. Isadore John Conquering Bear
Pierre, SD - The United States of America charged Isadore John Conquering Bear with:
18 U.S.C. §§ 1153, 2241(a), and 2246(2); AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE
(1s) Acquitted
18 U.S.C. §§ 1153, 2242(2), and 2246(2); SEXUAL ABUSE
(2s)
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Commonwealth of Virginia v. Victor Rodas
Lynchburg, VA - Jury Finds Defendant Guilty On First-Degree Murder Charge
The Commonwealth of Virginia charged Victor Rodas with first-degree murder, abduction and gang participation in conjunction with the death of Lynchburg teen Raymond Wood.
The Commonwealth claimed that Defendant was a member of MS-13. ...
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Jane Doe v. University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA - Jane Doe and others sued the University of Southern California on negligence theories claiming that it failed to protect them from sexual assault by Dr. George Tyndall, a gynecologist at the student health center. ...
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United States of America v. Gregg Donshik
Miami, FL - Broward County Teacher Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Pornography
A Broward county teacher pled guilty to possessing child pornography.
Gregg Donshik, 47, of Hollywood, Florida, pled guilty to one count of possession of child pornography, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 2252(a)(4)(B). Sentencing is scheduled for December 21, 2018, before U.S. ...
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