California Domestic Violence Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Samir Ousman Alsheik </h2> </center>
Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with fraud and misuse of visas in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1546, conspiracy to commit torture in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2340,, and attempted unlawful procurement of naturalization in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1425. Samir Ousman Alsheikh, 74, formerly of Lexington, South Carolina, was charged with one count of conspir... More...
$ (09-17-2026 - CA)<h2> <center> The People of the State of California v. Cesar Jimenez </h2> </center>
San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with domestic assault and battery. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Lt. Ruben Gutierrez was arrested for domestic assault and battery. California, domestic battery is governed by California Penal Code 243(e)(1) a... More...
$ (08-25-2026 - CA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Donald Do </h2> <center>
San Francisco, California, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with conspiracy to violate the Lacey Act by trafficking and false labeling logger head turtles in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 and aiding and abetting the violation of the Act. Reported by By <a href=”https://www.morelaw.com/about” target=”_new”>Kent Morlan</a> Donald Do, of Daly City, California an... More...
$ (05-20-2026 - CA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Zaid Gitesatani </H2> </CENTER>
Los Angeles, California, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with committing a hate crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. 249(a)(1) . Reported By <a href=”https://www.morelaw.com/about” target=”_new”>Kent Morlan</a> Zaid Gitesatan, age 28, of Carlsbad, California, assaulted a Jewish man. “The defendant’s conduct, if proven, is a serious violation of the law –... More...
$ (05-20-2026 - CA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Sydney Johnson and Brandon Marion </h2> </center>
San Diego, California, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with illegally importing 27 protected parrots and parakeets in a modified spare tire in the trunk of a car. Reported by Kent Morlan Sydney Johnson, age 27, of Santee and Brandon Marion, age 38, of Temecula tried to sneak 11 orange-fronted parakeets (Eupsittula canicularis) and 16 white-fronted Amazon parrots ... More...
$ (05-20-2026 - CA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Guramrit Sidhu </h2> </center>
Los Angeles, California, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Distribute and to Possess with Intent to Distribute Controlled Substances, Conspiracy to Export Controlled Substances, and Continuing Criminal Enterprise. From September 13, 2022, to October 24, 2022, Guramrit Sidhu, 62, of Brampton, Ontario, Canada, orchestrated the distribution of eight separ... More...
$ (03-27-2026 - CA)United States of America v. Daren Li
Los Angeles, California, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with International Money Laundering. Daren Li, 42, is a fugitive after cutting off his ankle electronic monitoring device and absconding in December 2025. He was sentenced by United States District Judge R. Gary Klausner, who will determine restitution at a later date. Li pleaded guilty in November 2024 to one... More...
$ (02-17-2026 - CA)United States of America v. Jorge Rubén Camargo-Clarke
Los Angeles, California, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine for the purpose of unlawful importation. Jorge Rubén Camargo-Clarke, 46, a.k.a. “Cool nene,” was the head of the Bagdad syndicate, the largest drug trafficking organization in Panama. From that position, Camargo directed the actions of approximately 4,000 narcotrafficker... More...
$ (02-09-2026 - CA)<center. United States of America v. Ryan Wedding
Los Angeles, California, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking. Ryan Wedding, Olympic snowboarder turned Wedding, who competed for his home country in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, has been accused of running a major drug trafficking network that moved cocaine from Colombia through Mexico to the U.S. and Canada. Ryan James Wedding, 44,... More...
$ (01-23-2026 - CA)United States of America v. Andrew Nunez and Johncarlo Quintero
San Diego, California, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with attempted murder and murder. on March 26, 2024, 15-year-olds Andrew Nunez and Johncarlo Quintero, age 15, from Wilmington, California—members of the Mexican Mafia-affiliated Westside Wilmas gang from the greater Los Angeles area—drove from Wilmington, California to a Chili’s restaurant in Chula Vist... More...
$ (12-18-2025 - CA)<H2> The People of the State of California v. Sergio Alvarado
San Francisco, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with rape and sexual assault. Sergio Alvarado, age 60, exually assaulted the first victim, a relative, repeatedly over a period of several months. Several years later, Mr. Alvarado assaulted the other victim, a 16-year-old relative, in his car after he offered to drive her to a job interview. The case against... More...
$ (12-24-2025 - ca)<H2> United States of America v. Xin Mian Pan (a/k/a “Henry Pan”), Hua Liang Xie (a/k/a “Nolan Xie”), Jinhua Wang (a/k/a “Johnson Wang”), Uni-Tile & Marble, Inc., Uni-Stone & Cabinet, Inc., and Shenzhen Top & Profit International Forwarding Co. Ltd.
San Francisco, California, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with evading more than $109 million in anti-dumping duties, countervailing duties, and other duties imposed on quartz surface products, wooden cabinets and vanities, and ceramic tiles manufactured in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and imported into the United States. Xin Mian Pan, 63, of San Francis... More...
$ (12-19-2025 - CA)<H2> United States of America v. Andrew Nunez and Johncarlo Quintero
San Diego, California, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder and attempted murder. on March 26, 2024, 15-year-olds Andrew Nunez and Johncarlo Quintero—members of the Mexican Mafia-affiliated Westside Wilmas gang from the greater Los Angeles area—drove from Wilmington, California to a Chili’s restaurant in Chula Vista, where their target was dining with his ... More...
$ (12-18-2025 - CA)<H2> United States of America v. Victor Sanchez, et al.
Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with one kidnapping, two shootings, illegal firearms sales, and trafficking of narcotics, including methamphetamine cocaine, fentanyl, and carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 100 times more powerful than fentanyl. The defendants arrested today include: Victor Sanchez, 24, a.k.a. “Pollo” and “Chicken,” o... More...
$ (12-18-2025 - CA)<H2> United States of America v. Claudia Patricia Alvarez Hernandez
San Diego, California, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant accused of drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracy. Claudia Patricia Alvarez Hernandez, the wife of incarcerated Sinaloa Cartel kingpin Jorge Alberto Valenzuela Valenzuela, was sentenced in federal court today to 14 years in prison for her role in a massive drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracy. U.S... More...
$ (12-09-2025 - CA)The People of the State of Califronia v. Gerardo Magallanes
Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder for killing an off-duty Monterey Park Police Officer Gardiel Solorio in August 2022.<br> <br> "Officer Solorio dedicated his life to serving and protecting his community, and his murder was a devastating loss to his family, his colleagues, and all of Los Angeles County and beyond,†Los Angeles Coun... More...
$0 (10-07-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Casey Robert Goonan </h1></h1>
San Francisco, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Firebombing University Police Car And Attempting To Firebomb Oakland Federal Building<br> <br> Casey Robert Goonan was sentenced today to 235 months in federal prison for committing a series of arsons and firebombings at the University of California, Berkeley and the Oakland federal building in June 2024. Sen... More...
$0 (09-23-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. James L. Kenney, and Kevin Leacy </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sacramento, CA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> West Sacramento Men Indicted for Firearm and Drug Offenses</h2></center>... More...
$0 (09-11-2025 - CA)United States of America v. Donavin Dwayne Bradford
Los Angeles, California crminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sex trafficking.<br> <br> Bradford sex trafficked women and girls, some of whom were minors who came from foster placement or group<br> homes. He collected all the money that these women and girls earned through prostitution while under his control,<br> and, in exchange, he provided them protection and basic nece... More...
$0 (08-07-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Joseph Allen Davis </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sacramento, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a Felon in Possession of a Firearm </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b> <br> Davis Picnic Day Shooter Charged with Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i>... More...
$0 (08-01-2025 - CA)Doctor's Best, Inc. v. Nature's Way Products, LLC
Los Angeles and Glendale, California and Milwaukee, Wisconsin intellectual property lawyers represented the parties in a declaratory judgment and trademark infringement case.<br> <br> Nature's Way owned the U.S. trademark "Nature's<br> Way†for use on its nutritional supplements. Doctor's Best,<br> a competitor, developed a new line of branded supplements,<br> "Nature's Day,†and sough... More...
$0 (07-19-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Gilbert Ramirez </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sacramento, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute, and possessing with intent to distribute, fentanyl and methamphetamine; distribution of fentanyl and methamphetamine; and possession with intent to distribute fentanylamphetamine S </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b... More...
$0 (07-11-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Jason Raysean Broadbent </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sacramento, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assaulting federal officers with a deadly weapon, possession of methamphetamine near a school with intent to distribute, being a felon in possession of a firearm, possession of an unregistered destructive device, and possession of an unregistered, short-barreled machine gun ... More...
$0 (07-11-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Selena Stewart </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Scheme to Fraudulently Obtain $1.3 Million in COVID-19 Jobless Benefits </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> <br> Inglewood Woman Arrested on Federal Indictment Alleging Scheme to Fraudulently Obtain $1.3 Million in COVID-19 Jobless Benefi... More...
$0 (07-03-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Omar Pulido Bastida </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Spitting on ICE Officer </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Illegal Alien in Los Angeles Charged with Spitting on ICE Officer</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> – An illegal alien from Mexico who is living in Los Angeles... More...
$0 (06-11-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Elizabeth Janeth Ramirez-Martinez, et al.</h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><br> <b><center></i><b> </b> U.S. Attorney's Office Filed 134 Border-Related Cases This Week</h2></center></b></b> <br> <br> Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of California filed 134 border-related cases this week, in... More...
$0 (05-23-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Arnoldo Oswaldo Vargas-Samayoa aka “Lalo†aka “Pedrito†</h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> San Diego, Cailfornia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Guatemalan Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 14 Years</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Arnoldo Oswaldo Vargas-Samayoa, a Guatemalan national, was sentenced in federal co... More...
$0 (05-23-2025 - CA)The People of the State of California v. Yesenita Malacara
San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with kidnapping.<br> <br> One morning, Jesse[1] Malacara chased 11-year-old Isaiah M. across a busy street before putting him in a headlock, pulling him about 35 feet into an occupied store, and releasing him. On this evidence, a jury found Malacara guilty of kidnapping a child under the age of 14 (Pen. Code, §§ ... More...
$0 (03-28-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Antonio Sorondo Jr. </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Fresno, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to traffic methamphetamine and cocaine as well as illegally possessing firearms </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Fresno Man Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Prison for Federal Gun and Drug Charges</h2></center></b></b> </h2></ce... More...
$0 (03-17-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Kar Kee “Steven†Cheung; Qian Guo; Chongming “Ming†Wang; Jiaozhu “Yanny†Yan </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Scheme Targeting Hundreds of U.S. Consumers and Multiple U.S. Retailers </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Four Chinese Nationals Sentenced to Federal Prison in Scheme Targeting Hundreds of U.S. Consumers and Multiple U.S. Retailers <... More...
$0 (03-17-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. David Garcia </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Fresno, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Loaded Gun After High-Speed Chase </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Fresno Man Indicted for Possession of Loaded Gun After High-Speed Chase </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A federal grand jury returned an... More...
$0 (02-20-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Odyssey Carrillo </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Organized Crime Conspiracy </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> San Diego Gang Member Sentenced in Organized Crime Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Odyssey Carrillo, a member of the Emerald Hills Bloods gang, ... More...
$0 (02-21-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Edgar Perez Villa </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Alleged Member of Cartel Enforcement Group Extradited from Mexico</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Edgar Perez Villa, an alleged member of a Tijuana-based enforcement group for the C... More...
$0 (02-21-2025 - CA)The People of California v. Michael Christopher Hammond
Placerville, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with resisting an executive officer.<br> <br> A customer alerted a local gas station manager that a shopping cart was blocking one of the driveways to the station. The manager went around back, saw the cart, and heard noises from the bushes. The manager called out and asked the person to move his cart. The person wa... More...
$0 (02-14-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Aaron Michael Correia </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sacramento, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> San Joaquin County Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Aaron Mic... More...
$0 (02-11-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Aaron Michael Correia </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sacramento, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> San Joaquin County Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Aaron Mi... More...
$0 (02-12-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Jonathan Christopher LaRoche </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Using Unreasonable Force and Making a False Statement </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Navy Detective Sentenced to 15 Months for Using Unreasonable Force and Making a False Statement</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br... More...
$0 (02-12-2025 - CA)Kern County Department of Human Services v. M.J.
Bakersfield, California family law lawyer represented the Defendant dependency case.<br> <br> Appellant M.J. (mother) is the mother of the now seven-year-old Je.J. and five-year-old Ja.J. (collectively, the children), who are the subjects of this dependency case. Mother appealed from the juvenile court's orders issued at a dispositional hearing on June 17, 2024, which resulted in the children bei... More...
$0 (02-07-2025 - CA)The People of the States of California v. Salvador Patino Sanchez
Riverside, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with multiple sex crimes.<br> <br> In March 2023, the People filed an information charging Sanchez with 12 counts of aggravated sexual assault by force, violence, duress, menace, or fear of immediate and unlawful bodily injury upon a child under the age of 14 and more than seven years younger than himself (Pen. Code, �... More...
$0 (02-04-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Horacio Torrecillas Urias, Jr. </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Fresno, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of fentanyl and conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Fentanyl "M30 King of Fresno†Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison</h2></center></b... More...
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