Manslaughter Law
 
Octavius Montego Rodas Black a/k/a Octavius Montego Black v. State of Mississippi

Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with claiming he was denied a lesser-included-offense jury instruction, his defense lawyer was improperly restrained during closing arguments, and the jury should not have seen a transcription of his interrogation video.

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Octavius Montego Rodas Black a/k/a Octavius Montego Black v. State of Mississippi

Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with appealing, claiming he was denied a lesser-included-offense jury instruction, his defense lawyer was improperly restrained during closing arguments, and the jury should not have seen a transcription of his interrogation video.

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Shalia Malone a/k/a Shaila Malone v. State of Mississippi

Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with filing a motion for post-conviction relief (PCR), arguing that her conviction should be set aside based on newly discovered evidence and because her attorney provided ineffective assistance

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Octavius Montego Rodas Black a/k/a Octavius Montego Black v. State of Mississippi

Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyers George T. Holmes and Spencer Mark Ritchie represented the Defendant with appealing, claiming he was denied a lesser-included-offense jury inst

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State of Texas v. Lindsay Smith


Austin, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with intoxication manslaughter.



Lindsay Smith was accused to driving drunk in 2022 and killing an off-duty Poteet officer in North Austin, Texas.

The fatal crash occurred on June 29, 2022, when Smith drove through a barricade on the northbound service

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United States of America v. Daron Owens

Raleigh, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a felon

Fayetteville Man Involved in Drive-By Shooting Sentenced in Federal Court



A Fayetteville man was sentenced to

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State of Oklahoma v. Jerry Dean Waller


Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant, charged with DUI, third of subsequent offense, speeding in excess of lawful limit, driving without a license, failure to carry insurance security verification, transporting an open container.



47 O.S. 11-902 (c)(4):

A. It is unlawful and punishable as provided

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STATE OF KANSAS v. MALIK D. BEASLEY

Topeka Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with criminal use of weapons



Malik D. Beasley appeals his convictions of two counts of criminal
use of weapons following a jury trial. Beasley claims: (1) The State

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United States of America v. Joseph “Jo Jo” Dowty

Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Charge

Rapid City Man Sentenced on Drug Charge



In May of 2023, a federal grand jury indicted Joseph “Jo Jo” Dowty, 33, for Possession

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State of Tennessee v. Hayden Jennings Berkebile

Knoxville. Tennessee criminal defense lawyer Eric Lutton represented the Defendant with whether a defendant can be convicted of
criminally negligent homicide when he incites, encourages or coerces another person to commit suicide and whether the State of Tennessee has territorial jur

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Rodney Daryl Reed v. State of Mississippi

Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with arguing that the trial court erred by refusing to give a jury instruction on excusable homicide tracking. Secondly, Carter argues that the “evidence presented at trial [was] insufficient to overcome the presumption that Carter acted in reasonable self-defense.”

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BRITTANY CARTER v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant arguing that the trial court erred by refusing to give a jury instruction on excusable homicide tracking



On the morning of March 30, 2017, Brittany Carter drove her

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Clark Allen a/k/a Clark Allen, Jr. a/k/a Clark Earl Allen, Jr. v. State of Mississippi

Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with appealing his conviction for one count of capital murder




On January 15, 2019, Ronald Cunningham went to Demario “Mario” Snell’s trailer

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OCTAVIUS MONTEGO RODAS BLACK A/K/A OCTAVIUS MONTEGO BLACK v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with appealing, claiming he was denied a lesser-included-offense




Betty Vaughans was a fifty-seven-year-old registered nurse. She owned and operated<

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THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA v. KELLY BURTRUM

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer Clint A. Claypole represented the Defendant charged with First Degree Manslaughter



Trooper Robert Cottrill was dis

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United States of America v. Samantha Marie Tainewasher; Calvin James Hunt

Spokane, Washington criminal defense lawyers Douglas E. McKinley, Jr. and Mike William Lynch represented the Defendants charged with one count of Involun

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA v. JESSEN EVANN HODGES

Medford, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer RICHARD A. JOHNSON
represented the Defendant charged with manslaughter



Jessen Hodges, A

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Kimberly Graham v. Tamika White

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer Kevin Adams represented the Plaintiff seeking a writ of habeau corpus.

Graham bought her action challenging the lawfulness of her custody under a reinstated judgment and sentence entered against her in April 2023. Graham was sentenced to serve 107 ye

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State of Oklahoma v. Joshua Cody Herbert

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal law lawyer Darrell L. Boton represented the Defendant, charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: DI6A, DUI ALCOHOL - SECOND OFFENSE, in violation of 47 O.S. 11-902(A)(2)

A. It is unlawful and punishable as provided in this section for any person t

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United States of America v. Corey Allan Pickup, Jr.

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with three counts of aggravated sexual abuse by force and threat in Indian Country in violation of 18 USC §1151, 1153 and 2241(c).

18 U.S. Code § 1151 provides:

Except as otherwise provided in sections 1154 and 1156 of this title, the term “Indian country”, as used in this chapter, means (a) all land

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THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA v. KELLY BURTRUM

Oklahoma City. Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with filing a Defendant's Brief in Support of Plea in Abatement, Motion to Quash, Motion to Set Aside the Information and Motion to Dismiss


Kelly Burtrum was charged by Amended Information with First Degree Mans

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State of Missouri v. Claude Mark Woodworth

Chillicothe, Missouri when Defendant Claude Mark Woodwoth was convicted of murder.

The Missouri Court of Appeals described the case as follows:

Mark Woodworth appeals his convictions by a jury of the murder of Catherine Robertson, assault in the first degree on her husband, Lyndel Robertson, burglary and two counts of armed criminal action. He was sentenced, respectively, to con

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State of Oklahoma v. Javen Ray Springs

McAlester, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with four counts of manslaughter..

Javen Ray Springs, age 37, was charged with killing f Meghan D. Ransome, 30; Christopher B. Carrion, 30; a 13-year-old boy; and a 14-year-old boy in a car wreck in 2021.

The Defendant was driving a 2019 Genesis G-70 on a suspended license.

The original charges

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United States of America v. Douglas Smith

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant who was charged with involuntary manslaughter.

Douglas Smith was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for an act he committed on his property located within the exterior boundaries of the Pueblo of Santa Clara. Smith shot and killed Maria Gallegos, who he saw trying to break into a trailer on his property. Prior to

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United States of America v. Makiah Miles; Apryl Weston

Sacramento, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Unemployment Insurance Fraud


Mother and Daughter Team Sentenced to Prison for Jailhouse Unemployment Insurance Fraud



Makiah Miles, 30, of Compton, California, was sentenc

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