Robbery Law
 
STATE OF KANSAS v. JAUWON A. ALLEN

Defendant Jauwon A. Allen contends his criminal history was incorrectly calculated in two cases that were disposed of through a single plea agreement and combined hearings in the Sedgwick County District Court. The cases, however, were never consolidated. By our count, Allen has filed eight motions challenging his sentence in the district court, most of which were summarily denied. For whatever r... More...   $0 (03-05-2016 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. LUKE LINXWILER

On June 3, 2013, Roxanne Holecek reported to police that she and her husband returned home from vacation and discovered their house had been forcibly entered with numerous items missing. Four days later, Harold Massey reported that his residence had been forcefully entered and damage had been caused throughout the house by bullet holes. Massey also reported several items missing from his residence... More...   $0 (03-05-2016 - )

STATE OF KANSAS v. DARNELL LAMONT TYREE

On January 11, 2008, Robert Lewis and his girlfriend Felicia Hinkle went to a Topeka bar to play in a poker tournament. Lewis and Hinkle heavily drank alcohol while at the bar. Lewis won approximately $1,500 playing poker and was vocal about his winnings to the other patrons at the bar. Before leaving, he gave approximately $1,000 to Hinkle. Lewis and Hinkle left the bar separately; Lewis went to ... More...   $0 (03-05-2016 - KS)

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK v. SLOMAN J. KNOX JR

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Chemung County (Hayden, J.), rendered October 30, 2014, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of attempted robbery in the first degree and attempted robbery in the second degree.
Defendant was indicted and charged – as an accomplice – with attempted robbery in the first degree and attempted robbery in the second degree. The charges ste... More...
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Ronald Williams v. State of Florida

On February 12, 2008, four men had just arrived home and were walking
toward their apartment door when they heard Ronald Williams, who was in a
neighbor’s driveway, calling out offensive words regarding their sexuality,
including “faggot,” “punk,” and making other “homosexual gestures.” The men
exchanged words with Williams, then Williams “pulled a gun, pointed it at the
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State of Maine v. Joshua R. Nisbet

On July 18, 2011, the State charged Nisbet by criminal complaint with
robbery (Class A), see 17-A M.R.S. § 651(1)(E), alleging that he committed the
crime at a convenience store in South Portland while brandishing a knife. Nisbet
was arrested two days later. After he was indicted in September 2011, the case
proceeded to a four-day jury trial in late April and early May 2014, ... More...
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STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMARLON W. PIERRE

On December 12, 2011, the victim, Conswayla Mitchell, was living in
Natchitoches, Louisiana, with her fiancé, Tyrell Thomas. Mr. Thomas, a known
drug dealer, was out of town at the time. At approximately 9:00 a.m., the front
door of their home was kicked in, and two men entered the house. They rushed
into the bedroom, and one of the men shot Ms. Mitchell. The men then took ... More...
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Michael Joseph Bien v. The State of Texas

The jury convicted Michael Joseph Bien of the offenses of criminal attempt— capital murder (Cause No. CR22319) and criminal solicitation to commit capital murder (Cause No. CR22320) and assessed Appellant’s punishment for each offense at confinement for life. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. §§ 15.01, 15.03 (West 2011), § 19.03 (West Supp. 2015). The trial court ordered that the sentences were to run co... More...   $0 (03-03-2016 - TX)

United States of America v. Latellis Everette

St. Petersburg Man Sentenced To 15 Years For Possessing Firearm

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Susan C. Bucklew today sentenced Latellis Everette (41, St. Petersburg) to 15 years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. He pleaded guilty on November 12, 2015.

According to court documents, Everette stole a loaded pistol from behind the counter of a l... More...
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Florencio Leal v. The State of Texas

Tracy Woodman lived on Lucore Street in Houston, Texas. Across the
street from Woodman lived Andres Gonzalez. Around 8:30 p.m. on April 8, 2010,
Woodman heard three to five gunshots outside her home. She went out onto her
porch and noticed that the front door of Gonzalez’s house was open and the lights
were on inside the home. Woodman saw two men at the house. She first no... More...
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STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. MICHAEL R. GIULIANO, a/k/a MICHAEL R. GUILIANO

Defendant Michael Giuliano appeals the denial of his motion
to suppress evidence seized from his vehicle as well as from a
judgment of conviction and sentence after a jury trial. After
reviewing the record in light of the contentions advanced on
appeal, we affirm the convictions but reverse and remand the
matter for the limited purpose of merger and jail credit review. <... More...
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Clifford Thompson v. State of South Carolina

From 1998 to 2000, an armed perpetrator committed six robberies of hotels in Lexington, Richland, Berkeley, and Charleston counties. During each of these robberies, the perpetrator entered the hotel, held the clerk at gunpoint, restrained the clerk with either duct tape or rope, and stole money out of the hotel safe and till. After an investigation, the police arrested Thompson for these robberie... More...   $0 (03-02-2016 - SC)

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. COREY DONTEZ LANE

In the summer of 2011, Sunny Kumar and Guarav Kharva started a business,
buying and selling cellular phones on Craigslist and eBay. Sometime in the middle
of 2011, Kumar purchased a phone listed on Craigslist by a man going by the name
“Tyshawn.” Kumar later identified “Tyshawn” as Corey Lane (defendant). Over the
next six months, Kumar and Kharva purchased phones from defen... More...
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. LATASHA JAVONNE HOLLAND

On 8 September 2014, defendant was indicted for first degree kidnapping in
violation of N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-39, common law robbery in violation of N.C. Gen.
Stat. § 14-87.1, and felony conspiracy to commit first degree kidnapping in violation
of N.C. Gen. Stat. § § 14-2.4 and 14-39.
Defendant’s trial commenced at the 2 December 2014 criminal session of
Guilford County Sup... More...
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. DAMARIO MONTREAL COXTON

Defendant was indicted on 26 November 2012 on three counts of first-degree
rape, three counts of first-degree sexual offense, first-degree kidnapping, second
degree kidnapping, robbery with a dangerous weapon, first-degree burglary, and
conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon.1 All of the indictments arose
out of a home robbery committed by Defendant and Davious Bo... More...
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v.SUSANNA CHRISTENSEN

On 18 April 2013, Sergeant David Miller (Sergeant Miller) of the Charlotte
Mecklenburg Police Department responded to a call from the Marshalls store at
Cotswold Shopping Center on Sharon Amity Road in Charlotte. When Sergeant
Miller arrived, loss prevention associates William Merrill (Merrill) and Crystal Shipp
(Shipp) informed him that, earlier that day, Susanna Christensen ... More...
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United States of America v. Richard Laurence Stewart

San Francisco, CA - San Francisco Resident Pleads Guilty To “Straw Hat Bandit” Bank Robberies

Richard Laurence Stewart pleaded guilty to robbing four San Francisco banks. As part of the plea agreement, Stewart acknowledged his role in committing a string of additional bank robberies throughout San Francisco.

Stewart, 52, of San Francisco, was indicted on October 27, 2015, and ch... More...
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United States of America v. Phillip Dale Selfa

Sacramento, CA - Stockton Bank Robber Sentenced to over 15 Years in Prison

Phillip Dale Selfa, 63, of Stockton, was sentenced today to 15 years and eight months in prison for six counts of bank robbery, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.

On July 7, 2015, Selfa pleaded guilty to robbing the following banks:

December 27, 2010, Bank of Stockton in Pine... More...
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State of Missouri vs. Jeffrey P. Thompson

On February 1, 2013, Thompson was driving his girlfriend’s 2013 black Chevrolet
Impala rental car; Jeremy Williams and David West were passengers. Thompson knew that
Williams had a 9-millimeter semiautomatic black gun tucked into the waist of his pants.
About 7:00 p.m. that evening, Christopher Munns, a Papa John’s Pizza deliveryman,
delivered a pizza at 4006 Oak in Kansas Cit... More...
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STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. TIM MCGEACHY, a/k/a TIMOTHY MC GEACHY

On June 15, 2010, a Hudson County grand jury returned an
indictment charging defendant Tim McGeachy with first-degree
murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(1) or (2) (count one); two counts of
first-degree felony murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(3) (counts two
and four); first-degree robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1 (count three);
and second-degree burglary, N.J.S.A. 2C:18-2 (count five).
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STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DARRICK HUDSON

After his motion to suppress inculpatory statements made to
police was partially denied, defendant Darrick Hudson entered a
guilty plea, pursuant to a negotiated agreement, to first-degree
aggravated manslaughter, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-4(a); first-degree
robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1; and third-degree hindering
apprehension, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-3(b)(1). He was sentenced in
accordanc... More...
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. JAHAAD TARIEM MARSHALL

On 7 January 2013, Jahaad Marshall and his brother broke into a Raleigh
home, woke a husband and wife in their downstairs bedroom, and demanded money.
Marshall and his brother separated the couple as they rummaged through the house.
While Marshall stood at the top of the stairs, Marshall’s brother took the wife into a
room downstairs, forced her to remove her clothes, and the... More...
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. DONALD LEE CURTIS

In the early morning hours of 30 April 2013, three armed black males, two with
handguns and one with a shotgun, busted through the door of a residence at 2400
Harper Road in Clemmons where Megan Martin and Refeigo Pina lived. At the time
of the break in, Christopher Cowles and Justin Collins were also at the residence.
Cowles was with Pina in the downstairs living room where ... More...
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State of Maine v. Joshua R. Nisbet

Joshua R. Nisbet was convicted of robbery (Class A), 17-A M.R.S.
§ 651(1)(E) (2015), in the Unified Criminal Docket (Cumberland County,
Warren, J.) after a jury trial. Nisbet proceeded to trial without representation by
counsel after the court permitted the withdrawal of two attorneys who had
represented him jointly as his fourth and fifth attorneys, because Nisbet had made a... More...
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State of Tennessee v. Antonio M. Crockett

In October 2013, the Davidson County Grand Jury indicted the Defendant and his co-defendant, Raymond Douglas Wilson, III, for first degree felony murder in perpetration of or attempt to perpetrate theft and first degree premeditated murder in the death of Derrick Lyons. The Defendant filed a motion to sever defendants in February 2014. In the motion, the Defendant asserted that both he and co-de... More...   $0 (03-01-2016 - TN)

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