All unlabeled statutory references are to the Madera Municipal Code.

Commission’s (commission) denial of an application for a conditional use permit: “A
five-sevenths vote of the whole of the Council shall be required to grant, in whole or in
part, any appealed application denied by the Commission.”
Lateef appealed the denial of his application to the seven-member city council... More...   $0 (02-17-2020 - CA)

Alexandria, LA - The United States of America charged Jon Michael Mauldwin with carjacking, felony firearms possession and kidnapping.

Jon Michael Mauldwin, 28, was sentenced today to 241 months in prison and five years of supervised release for a federal carjacking and related firearms charge stemming from the kidnapping of a Port Barre man, announced David C. Joseph, United States Attor... More...   $0 (02-15-2020 - LA)

Greensboro, NC - The United States of America charged Tyler Lloyd Grantz with knowingly possessing a stole firearm, drug possession and discharging a firearm during a drug trafficking crime.

A jury in federal court convicted a Kernersville man of four felony charges related to shooting at a state trooper.

Following a three day trial in Greensboro, the jury found TYLER LLOYD GRAN... More...   $0 (02-14-2020 - NC)

Industrial Welfare Commission wage order No. 7-2001
(Wage Order 7) requires employers to pay their employees a
minimum wage for all “hours worked.” (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 8,
§ 11070, subd. 4(B).) “Hours worked” is defined as “the time
during which an employee is subject to the control of an
employer, and includes all the time the employee is suffered or
permitted to work, w... More...   $0 (02-14-2020 - CA)

Baldwin & Sons, Inc.; Baldwin & Sons, LLC; Sunranch Capital Partners, LLC;
USA Portola Properties, LLC; Sunrise Pacific Construction; USA Portola East, LLC;
USA Portola West, LLC; and SRC-PH Investments, LLC (collectively, Appellants)
appeal from an order compelling compliance with investigative (or administrative)
subpoenas issued by the State Water Resources Control Board (State... More...   $0 (02-12-2020 - CA)

Kansas City, KS - The United States of America chared Larry D. Johnson with drug and firearms felonies.

Larry D. Johnson, 33, Kansas City, Kan., was convicted on one count of possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking and one count of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.

The crimes were alleg... More...   $0 (02-10-2020 - KS)

Albuquerque, NM - The United States of America charged Raymond Maestas with possession with intent to distribute meth.

Raymond Maestas, 43, of Albuquerque, New Mexico pleaded guilty in federal court in Albuquerque on Feb. 4 to charges of possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute heroin, carrying a firearm during and re... More...   $0 (02-10-2020 - MN)

Los Angeles, CA - The United States of America charged Guiqiong Xiao Gudmundsen, a.k.a. “Kimi” Gudmundsen, of Anaheim Hills with:

18:1347: Health Care Fraud; 18:2: Aiding and Abetting and Causing an Act to be Done
(1-4)
18:1347: Health Care Fraud; 18:2: Aiding and Abetting and Causing an Act to be done
(5)
18:1347: Health Care Fraud; 18:2: Aiding and Abetting and Ca... More...   $0 (02-09-2020 - CA)

A trial court may certify a class in a proposed class action
lawsuit only if, among other things, the court finds a “‘community
of interest’” among the proposed class members (Duran v. U.S.
Bank National Assn. (2014) 59 Cal.4th 1, 28 (Duran)), which in
part means that “‘“common questions of law or fact”’”
“‘“predominate”’” because “the elements necessary to establish
liabil... More...   $0 (02-09-2020 - CA)

Detroit, MI - The United States of America charged Vance Pearson with conspiracy to commit embezzlment and racketeering.

Vance Pearson, the former Director of the United Auto Worker’s Region 5 and a former member of the UAW’s International Executive Board, pleaded guilty today to conspiring with other UAW officials to embezzle hundreds of thousands of dollars of UAW dues money and to furt... More...   $0 (02-08-2020 - MI)

Birmingham, AL - The United States of America charged Ladarius Maurice Watson with Hobbs Act armed robberies.

A federal judge today sentenced a Tuscaloosa man for two armed robberies in Tuscaloosa.

U.S. District Judge L. Scott Coogler sentenced Ladarius Maurice Watson, 23, Tuscaloosa, to 180 months in prison and for Hobbs Act Robbery and carrying and brandishing a firearm during ... More...   $0 (01-31-2020 - AL)

Savannah, GA - The United States of America charged Demetrius Lamar Jackson, a/k/a "Meechy" with armed robbery and carjacking.

A convicted felon faces up to life in prison after pleading guilty to planning and executing a string of armed robberies and carjackings across Georgia and South Carolina in November 2018.

Demetrius Lamar Jackson, a/k/a “Meechy,” 30, of Savannah, pled gui... More...   $0 (01-31-2020 - GA)

McAlester, OK - The families and estates of two men killed in a oil well blowout sued Red Mountain Energy, Crescent Consulting, Patterson UTI, and National Oilwell Varco on negligence and wrongful death theories.

Drilling contractor Patterson-UTI Energy and operator Red Mountain Energy admitted a tragic explosion that took place at the site of a drilling operation in Oklahoma, resulting i... More...   $0 (01-29-2020 - OK)