Robbery Law
 
John Dawkins v. USA

John  Dawkins  pleaded  guilty  to  armed  robbery of a bank and was sentenced, as a career offender, to  serve 262 months in prison. He wants to attack his sentence  in a suit under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2244(b) and 2255(h). He relies on  Johnson v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2551 (2015), which holds  that the residual clause of the Armed Career Criminal Act is  unconstitutionally vague. If  Johnson  appli... More...   $0 (01-07-2016 - IL)

USA v. Matthew Horton

On August 29, 2013, the Memphis Police Department received a complaint that two individuals were following a man and appeared to intend to hurt him. When officers arrived at the scene, the complainant identified Horton and a companion as the men who had been trailing him. When the officers attempted to detain them, Horton fled, but after a short pursuit the
officers were able to detain him.... More...
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State of Oklahoma v. Anthony Wayne Scales

Lawton, OK - State of Oklahoma v. Anthony Wayne Scales

Count # 1. Count as Filed: ABOFF, AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AND BATTERY, in violation of 21 O.S. 646
Date of Offense: 01/04/2016
Party Name Disposition Information
SCALES, ANTHONY WAYNE
Count # 2. Count as Filed: DU8II, POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE, in violation of 63 O.S. 2-402
Date of Offense: 01/... More...
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United States of America v. Kyle Langner

Madison, WI - Rice Lake Man Sentenced for Two Bank Robberies

Kyle Langner, 24, Rice Lake, Wis., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge James Peterson to 114 months in federal prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for the robbery of Shell Lake State Bank and Bremer Bank in 2014. Langner was also ordered to pay $14,171 restitution. Langner pleaded guilty to these char... More...
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State Of Tennessee v. Teats

Shortly before six o'clock on the morning of May 18, 2009, Jerome Maurice Teats ("the Defendant") and Tirrone Akillia Simpkins ("the accomplice") forced their way into the back door of a Shoney's restaurant in Nashville. Armed with guns, they threatened four employees in the kitchen area, forced them to gather in a storage area in the back of the kitchen, and told them to put their heads down and... More...   $0 (01-06-2016 - TN)

State Of Iowa v. Robinson

In the early morning hours of October 8, 2011, Dubuque police received a complaint about screaming arising from an apartment. Police responded to the scene, heard screams from within the apartment, broke into the apartment from which the screams arose, and found the defendant, Robinson, and B.S. half-naked in the bedroom of the apartment. Police arrested Robinson. On October 12, the State charged... More...   $0 (01-06-2016 - IA)

State Of Tennessee vs. Craig Micah Leak

The appellant, Craig Micah Leak, was convicted of two counts of aggravated
robbery and one count of aggravated kidnapping. The trial court imposed consecutive
twelve-year sentences on each count, with a release eligibility of thirty percent. The
appellant challenges these sentences, arguing that (1) the trial court misapplied certain
enhancement factors and his sentences are, the... More...
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State Of Tennessee vs. Calvin Eugene Head

The defendant, Calvin Eugene Head, appeals from his Montgomery
County Circuit Court conviction and from the resulting sentence by the trial court.
A jury convicted the defendant of the Class C felony of possession of cocaine with
intent to sell, and after a sentencing hearing, the trial court imposed a Range I
sentence of five years confinement in the Tennessee Department of Correc... More...
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United States of America v. Joshua Paul Wilson

Charlotte, NC - Newton, N.C. Man Pleads Guilty To Three Bank Robberies

A Newton, N.C. man appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge David S. Cayer today and pleaded guilty to robbing three BB&T Bank branches in 2014, announced Jill Westmoreland Rose, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.

U.S. Attorney Rose is joined in making today’s announcement by John A. Stron... More...
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United States of America v. Sesley Williams

Las Vegas, NV - Getaway Driver In 13 Robberies Sentenced To 121 Years In Prison

A woman who served as the getaway driver for 13 commercial robberies in southern Nevada from December 2012 to March 2013, was sentenced to 121 years in federal prison.

Sesley Williams, 46, of Las Vegas, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Andrew P. Gordon. Williams was convicted by a jury on Jan. 16,... More...
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United States of America v. Ricky Tolson

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge J. Frederick Motz sentenced Ricky Tolson, age 45, of Baltimore, today to 15 years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for robbery.

The sentence was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod J. Rosenstein; Special Agent in Charge Kevin Perkins of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; Chief James W. John... More...
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United States of America v. Jose Hector Laguerre

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced Jose Hector Laguerre, age 47, of Baltimore, today to eight years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiring to commit robbery in connection with several robberies of patrons of the Maryland Live Casino.

The sentence was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod ... More...
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United States of America v. Joshua Paul Wilson

Charlotte, NC - Newton, N.C. Man Pleads Guilty To Three Bank Robberies

A Newton, N.C. man appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge David S. Cayer today and pleaded guilty to robbing three BB&T Bank branches in 2014.

A federal criminal indictment was filed on September 16, 2015, charging Joshua Paul Wilson, 33, with three counts of bank robbery, stemming from the bank robberies he c... More...
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State Of New Mexico v. Ferri

Eugene Ferri (Defendant) was convicted of killing Gilles Delisle, Helga Delisle,
5 and Peter Weith, aggravated burglary with a deadly weapon, unlawful taking of a
6 motor vehicle, and two counts of tampering with evidence. Defendant was sentenced
7 to three terms of life imprisonment for the three convictions of first-degree murder;
8 nine years for aggravated burglary, which was e... More...
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA V. DILLON RAY ROSE

1. ROBBERY WITH A WEAPON

2. OBSTRUCTING AN OFFICER

3. OBSTRUCTING AN OFFICER

Docket
Date Code Description Count Party Amount
01-04-2016

COMPLAINT AND INFORMATION

Document Available at Court Clerk's Office
$ 103.00


COUNT 1:ROBBERY WITH A WEAPON 21 O.S. § 801, A FELONY
$ 6.00
(Entry with fee ... More...
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ALONZO EUGENE TURNER v. STATE OF MARYLAND

During the evening of March 31, 1989, Eric English, Varek Queen, Donald Strong and Richard Padgett were “cruising” the Iverson Mall area of Prince George’s County in Strong’s car when mechanical problems forced them to proceed on foot. According to Strong and Padgett, while they were seeking the home of a friend of Strong’s mother to secure assistance, English was approached by appellant Turner. ... More...   $0 (01-04-2016 - MD)

Commonwealth v. Depiero

In January, 2013, after a bench trial, the defendant was convicted of operating a motor vehicle while under
the influence of alcohol (second offense) in violation of G. L. c. 90, § 24 (1) (a) (1). On appeal, he argues that the denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained during a warrantless stop of his vehicle was error. The stop, made by State police Trooper John Dwyer, was prompted... More...
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USA v. Ricardo Hunter

The Appellant in this case, Ricardo Hunter, pled guilty to federal charges stemming from a series of armed robberies. He was sentenced to fifteen years in prison and ordered to pay $35,157.27 in restitution, along with a “special assessment” of $400.00. Under the District Court’s order, both amounts were payable immediately. The sentencing order further provided that, during his incarceration, App... More...   $0 (01-04-2016 - DC)

State Of New Jersey v. Lloyd-Jones

We summarize the trial testimony. At about 2:30 a.m. on April 13, 2011, Officer Mathew Brescia was alone on patrol in the Township of Union. At a darkened gas station, he saw a Subaru Impreza wagon parked next to the gas pump, with Armerding standing next to the rear passenger side. Knowing the gas station was closed, Brescia pulled in and exited his patrol car. He saw the gas pump was illuminated... More...   $0 (01-03-2016 - NJ)

State Of Kansas v. Keel

Possession of a controlled substance requires specific intent to exercise control over the substance, with knowledge of the nature of the substance. The possession of a controlled substance may be immediate and exclusive, jointly held with another, or constructive as where the drug is kept by the accused in a place to which he or she has some measure of access and right of control. Proof o... More...   $0 (01-03-2016 - KS)

United States v. Rodella

THIS MATTER comes before the Court on the Motion for Release Pending Appeal, filed February 6, 2015 (Doc. 195)("Motion"). The primary issues are: (i) whether Defendant Thomas R. Rodella has presented a substantial question that, if answered in his favor, would likely result in a new trial; and (ii) whether Rodella has shown exceptional circumstances, which are required for a violent offender to be... More...   $0 (01-03-2016 - NM)

Tawuan Townes v. State of Alabama

Tawuan Townes appeals his conviction for capital murder and his sentence of death. Townes was convicted of murder made capital for intentionally killing Christopher Woods during the course of a burglary. See § 13A-5-40(a)(4), Ala. Code 1975. The jury, by a vote of 10-2, recommended that Townes be sentenced to death. The Houston Circuit Court accepted the jury's recommendation and sentenced Town... More...   $0 (01-02-2016 - AL)

Spencer v. State Of Alabama

"On July 17, 2004, Officers Carlos Owen, Harley A. Chisolm III, and Charles R. Bennett, of the Birmingham Police Department, were shot and killed, and a fourth officer, Officer Michael Collins, also of the Birmingham Police Department, was shot but survived. Officer Collins testified that while on patrol that morning, he heard a radio transmission from Officer Owen indicating that Officer Owen wa... More...   $0 (01-02-2016 - AL)

State Of Tennessee v. Ayers

This case relates to a domestic disturbance in which the victim, Tario Graham, died from a single gunshot wound to the head. Angelica Mitchell, the victim's sister, testified that the Defendant was the mother of the victim's younger son, who was five years old at the time of the trial. She said the Defendant and the victim's relationship spanned about ten years. She never saw the Defendant and... More...   $0 (01-02-2016 - TN)

United States of America v. Baker

The government accused fifteen defendants of drug trafficking offenses in a seventeen-count indictment: Kenneth Williams, Efrain Casado, Leonard Brown, Lenard Brown, Susan Hall Gibson, Bernard Shaw, Marvin Baker, Malcolm Shaw, Ronald Raye, Wayne Baptiste, Michael Harper, Arthur Pless, Ben Johnson, Jonathon Hawthorne, and Charton Darces.1 Three defendants, Bernard Shaw, Ronald Raye, and Charlton Da... More...   $0 (01-02-2016 - FL)

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