Tolland, Connecticut civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who claimed his due process rights were violation.

In this writ of error, the plaintiff inerror, Gregory Johnson (plaintiff), challenges his con-viction of three counts of criminal contempt for conducthe engaged in during his habeas trial. The plaintiff claimsthat the trial court1deprived him of his right to dueprocess und... More...   $0 (06-20-2025 - CT)

Milwaukee, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking a writ of habeas corpus.

A Wisconsin jury convicted Michael Williams of reckless homicide and possession of a firearm as
a convicted felon. He appealed his convictions to the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, contending that one of the jury instructions unconstitutionally lowered the government’s burden of proo... More...   $0 (06-17-2025 - WI)

Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking postconviction relief.

Curtis Walker has served 30 years of his life sentence for a murder that he committed when
he was 17 years old. The state trial judge in Walker’s case exercised the discretion conferred upon him by Wisconsin law
to set Walker’s parole eligibility date for 2071. Walker will notbe... More...   $0 (06-16-2025 - WI)

Brooklyn, New York criminal defense lawyers represented the Plaintiff seeking a writ of habeas corpus.

On November 14, 2017, a school in Ecuador notified local authorities after a ten-year-old student reported that her mother’s former partner, Lalama Gomez, had sexually abused her. This abuse began in August 2016, approximately two months after Lalama Gomez began living with the victimâ... More...   $0 (06-12-2025 - NY)

Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of controlled substance and unlawful transportation of a firearm.

At approximately 2:00 a.m. on September 10, 2020, Corpus Christi
Police Officers Perez and Alfaro stopped Isaac Riojas after observing him roll
through a stop sign. Riojas was known to the officers from prior
investigations.... More...   $0 (06-04-2025 - TX)

The President has invoked the Alien Enemies Act (AEA), Rev. Stat. §4067, 50 U. S. C. §21, to remove Venezuelan nationals who are members of Tren de Aragua (TdA), a designated foreign terrorist organization. See Presidential Proclamation No. 10903, 90 Fed. Reg. 13033 (2025). Applicants are two detainees identified as members of TdA and a putative class of similarly situated detainees in the North... More...   $0 (05-16-2025 - DC)

Concord, Vermont civil rights lawyers representing Plaintiff challenging arrest and detention.

Mohsen Mahdawi is an undergraduate student at Columbia University. He is also a Lawful Permanent Resident who has lived in the United States for over a decade and is in the process of applying to become a U.S. citizen. When Mahdawi appeared for his naturalization interview in Vermont on April 14... More...   $0 (05-12-2025 - vt)

Nashville, Tennessee civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking a writ of habeas corpus.

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Allen Walker f... More...   $0 (04-16-2025 - TN)

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.

"An Oklahoma jury convicted Mica Martinez of two counts of first-degree murder and sentenced him to death. He now seeks federal habeas relief, contending that (1) his appellate counsel ineffectively chose not to raise a claim of trial counsel's ineffective investigation of and presentation of testimony from Martine... More...   $0 (04-16-2025 - OK)

Denver, Colorado criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assaulting a federal officer.

The Defendant was found guilty and then filed a federa habeas petition to vacate, set-aside, or correct his sentenced pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255.

A petition under § 2255 must be timely filed. Subsection (f) imposes a one-year limitation period. § 2255(f). Relevant he... More...   $0 (04-01-2025 - CO)

Knoxville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first degree murder.

In July 2012, Petitioner was indicted for three counts of first degree murder for the shooting deaths of his wife, his wife's sister, and his wife's paramour. State v. Moore, No. E2015-00585-CCA-R3-CD, 2016 WL 2865759, at *1 (Tenn. Crim. App. May 12, 2016), perm. app. denied (Tenn. Sep... More...   $0 (04-01-2025 - TN)

Tulsa, Oklahoma civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff seeking a Writ of Habeas Corpus.... More...   $0 (03-24-2025 - OK)

Justice Went To Hell in Detroit, Michigan George Edward Clark and Kevin Harrington were wrongfully convicted of a murder that they did not commit.

This § 1983 case concerns alleged constitutional violations in the investigation and prosecution of George Clark and Kevin Harrington. Clark and Harrington spent nearly two decades in prison before the Wayne County Prosecution Integrity Unit d... More...   $0 (03-14-2025 - MI)

Riverside, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with

In October 2007, a jury convicted defendant of aggravated kidnapping (§ 209, subd. (b)(1); count 1), forced oral copulation (§ 288a, subd. (c)(2); count 2), and criminal threats (§ 422; count 3). The jury found defendant used a deadly or dangerous weapon in the commission of counts 1 and 2. (§§ 12022... More...   $0 (03-07-2025 - CA)

In 1997, Justin Sneed beat Barry Van Treese to death with a baseball bat at an Oklahoma hotel owned by Van Treese and managed by peti-tioner Richard Glossip. Glossip initially made inconsistent statements to the police about Sneed’s role in the murder, but he ultimately told police that Sneed admitted to killing Van Treese. Sneed later claimed Glossip had asked him to murder Van Treese because, ... More...   $0 (02-25-2025 - DC)

Denver, Colorado, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation theory.

Prisoners can generally file two kinds of actions related to their imprisonment: a habeas action and a civil rights action. The two actions bear different functions. Habeas actions are designed to challenge a conviction or sentence; civil rights actions are designed to obtain Rodri... More...   $0 (02-20-2025 - CO)

Corpus Christi, TX criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with driving a tractor-trailer into the primary inspection lane at the Border Patrol (BP) checkpoint. Upon initial inspection, a K-9 alerted to the possible presence of humans in the trailer
Truck driver pleads g... More...   $0 (02-13-2025 - TX)

Wichita, Kansas pro se Plaintiff seught a writ of habeas corpus.

In 1993, a Kansas court sentenced Brent L. Alford to prison, and he remains confined under that judgment. In 2011, he unsuccessfully challenged the judgment in a 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas application. In 2024, he filed another habeas application. Concluding the latest application was an unauthorized second or successive one, ... More...   $0 (02-11-2025 - KS)