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Bryant Christopher Watts v. The State of Texas

Houston, TX - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Bryant Christopher Watts charged with Murder.




Appellant and his brother, Arron Jones, worked at Vivid, a strip club, shining
shoes. Mistie Bozant was a dancer at the club. The complainant, Phillip Panzica,
known as “Flip,” was Bozant’s boyfriend.
On the night of Ma... More...   $0 (10-25-2020 - TX)

Curtis Lee Holliman v. The State of Texas

Houston, TX - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Curtis Lee Holliman charged with Murder.




Holliman lived in a house owned by Kirby Taylor. Holliman lived with
Taylor’s adult son. In January 2016, after a brief discussion with Taylor and his son,
Holliman threw gasoline on them and lit them on fire. The son suffered f... More...   $0 (10-24-2020 - TX)

United States of America v. Adrian Raul O'Dell

Harrisonburg, Virginia cyberstalking criminal defense lawyer represented Adrain Raul O'Dell, who was charged by the United States of America with interstate domestic violence and making threats via interstates communications.

O’Dell, 20, was charged in October of 2019 and arrested the following month at his home in Texas. He pleaded guilty earlier this year to two counts of cyberstalking ... More...   $0 (10-24-2020 - VA)

Jared Patton Roark v. The State of Texas

Austin, TX - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Jared Patton Roark charged with Evading Arrest.





On November 13, 2016, appellant participated in a protest in downtown
Austin following the then-recent election of President Donald Trump. Several
hundred anti-Trump protestors encountered Joseph Weidknecht, a lone ... More...   $0 (10-23-2020 - TX)

James L Dodson, Jr. v. State of Indiana

Fort Wayne, IN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant James L Dodson, Jr. charged with murder and level 6 felony criminal recklessness.




[2] Lovett owned a barber shop in Fort Wayne. He was the father of six children;
his girlfriend, Keioda Johnson, was the mother of the two youngest children.
On April 9, 2019, Johnson ... More...   $0 (10-21-2020 - IN)

United States of America v. Purdue Pharma, L.P.

New York, NY - The United States of America charged Purdue Pharma, L.P. on civil and criminal theories relating to the manufacture and sale of opoids by the Sackler family.

“The abuse and diversion of prescription opioids has contributed to a national tragedy of addiction and deaths, in addition to those caused by illicit street opioids,” said Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen. “... More...   $0 (10-21-2020 - NY)

United States of America v. Arapaho James Oldman

Arapaho James Oldman and Matthew Whiteplume severely beat Charles Dodge
III. One of them cut his throat. Mr. Dodge died from blunt-force trauma and/or sharpforce
injuries.
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A grand jury charged Mr. Oldman with first-degree murder as both a principal and
an aider and abettor. At trial, the district court refused his request for a lesser-included
offense instruction on assau... More...   $0 (10-21-2020 - WY)

United States of America v. Jawayne Watkins, a/k/a "Weezy"

Buffalo, New York drug possession and distribution criminal defense lawyer represented Jawayne Watkins, 32, aka Weezy, of Buffalo, NY, of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin and 4-fluoroisobutyryl fentanyl, possessing with intent to distribute, and distributing heroin and 4-fluoroisobutyryl fentanyl, possessing with intent to distribute, and distributing heroin and 4-fluoroisob... More...   $0 (10-21-2020 - NY)

Kattia Tarnow v. State of Indiana

Auburn, IN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Rodney Dain Doster charged with Level 6 felony theft.




[3] According to Tarnow, her father (Hector) died, without a will, in Costa Rica in
2003. He had five children from two marriages, and all of the children besides
Tarnow still resided in Costa Rica at the time of He... More...   $0 (10-20-2020 - IN)

Kyle D. Schneider v. State of Indiana

Jasper, IN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Kyle Schneider charged with murder.




[3] The facts most favorable to the verdict reveal that in January 2019, twentyseven-year-old Schneider lived with Chloie Lubbehusen (“Lubbehusen”) in
Lubbehusen’s trailer in rural southern Indiana. Lubbehusen and Schneider had
been d... More...   $0 (10-20-2020 - IN)

Timothy A Cooper v. State of Indiana

Lafayette, IN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Timothy A. Cooper charged with failure to register as a sex or violent offender with a prior conviction1 as a Level 5 felony.



On May 19, 2000, Cooper pleaded guilty to rape as a Class B felony, which
made him a sexually violent predator pursuant to Indiana Code section 35-38... More...   $0 (10-20-2020 - IN)

Kyle Richard Freemon v. State of Tennessee

Murfreesboro, TN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Kyle Richard Freemon for post-conviction relief.





I. Facts and Background
This case originates from allegations that the Petitioner had sexual contact with the
victim, to whom he was related and over whom he held a position of trust. On March 6,
2018, the ... More...   $0 (10-19-2020 - TN)

STATE OF TENNESSEE v. PATRICK DEAN ARMSTRONG

Lewisburg, TN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Patrick Dean Armstrong charged with one count of first degree premeditated murder.




Captain Scott Braden of the Lewisburg Police Department testified that, on the
night of August 18, 2017, he received a call from dispatch regarding an “assault with
injuries” at Ye Ol... More...   $0 (10-18-2020 - TN)

Justin Booker v. State of Mississippi

Clarksdale, MS - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Justin Booker charged with capital murder involving a robbery.



On the evening of December 26, 2013, Davis Goon was shot and killed during a
robbery outside his small grocery store in Clarksdale, Mississippi. A grand jury returned a
two-count indictment, charging Booker, C... More...   $0 (10-17-2020 - MS)

Terrance Brown v. State of Mississippi

Clarksdale, MS - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Terrance Brown charged with culpable-negligence manslaughter.



In the early hours of Christmas Eve, Terrance Brown was working a shift as a security
guard at Antonio’s Bar & Grill. Twenty-five-year-old Tevin Quiney, standing five feet eight
and weighing 367 pounds, came t... More...   $0 (10-16-2020 - MS)

State of Missouri vs. Travon Marcel Williams

Little Rock, AR - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Travon M. Williams charged with first-degree involuntary manslaughter and armed criminal action.



The events surrounding the death of Jacobsen Laumoli (“Laumoli”) occurred during the
Halloween weekend of 2016.

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“On appeal from a jury-tried case, we view the fa... More...   $0 (10-16-2020 - MO)

State of Oklahoma v. Lesley Sara Hendrix






El Reno, Oklahoma first degree murder criminal defense lawyer represented Lesley Sara Hendrix, who was charged by the State of Oklahoma with:


Count # 1. Count as Filed: HM11, MURDER - FIRST DEGREE, in violation of 21 O.S. 701.7
Date of Offens... More...   $0 (10-16-2020 - OK)

JOHNATHAN PINNEY V. STATE OF ARKANSAS

Clinton, AR - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Johnathan Pinney charged with first-degree terroristic threatening.



The events giving rise to this case began in December 2018 when Officer Dallas Clark of Fairfield Bay Code Enforcement was notified by personnel of the Fairfield Bay Community Club that Pinney had purchased a vacant lot in th... More...   $0 (10-15-2020 - AR)

DONNIE SAMUEL WITHERSPOON V. STATE OF ARKANSAS

Hot Springs, AR - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Donnie Witherspoon charged with residential burglary.




On appeal, Witherspoon argues that the court erred in admitting the testimony of Hot Springs police officer Matthew Cheatam regarding a witness’s description and identification of Witherspoon. Witherspoon claims that... More...   $0 (10-15-2020 - AR)

STATE OF NEW MEXICO v. MARIO Z. RAEL

Taos, NM - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Mario Rael charged with f aggravated battery against a household member (great bodily harm), assault (attempted battery) against a household member and false imprisonment .




14 {2} Because this is a memorandum opinion and the parties are familiar with the
15 facts and procedural history ... More...   $0 (10-15-2020 - NM)

STATE OF NEW MEXICO v. JULIAN SELPH

Farmington, NM - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant JULIAN SELPH charged with one count of criminal sexual contact of a minor (CSCM) under thirteen; twelve counts of criminal sexual penetration (CSP) of a child under thirteen; seven counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor (Person in Position of Authority (PPA)); and one count of bribery or intimidation of a ... More...   $0 (10-14-2020 - NM)

In the Matter of the Marriage of SHERRY LYNN NELSON and TERRY ALLEN NELSON

Abilene, KS - Divorce lawyers represented Terry and Sherry Nelson for dissolving their marriage .




Terry and Sherry Nelson were married in 2001. Sometime before their wedding,
the Nelsons signed an Antenuptial Agreement that explained how certain property and
responsibilities would be distributed in the event of a later divorce or other sep... More...   $0 (10-14-2020 - KS)

United States of America v. James Harold Lichliter and Jonathan Dale Neice

Harrisonburg, Virginia drug possession and distribution criminal defense lawyer presented James Harold Lichliter and Jonathan Dale Neice.

The United States of America charged James Harold Lichliter, aged 52, and Jonathan Dale Neice, age 42, with distribution and possession with the intent to distribute resulting in the death of J.H. and the serious bodily injury of J.W.

“The sco... More...   $0 (10-14-2020 - VA)

United States of America v. Michael Leon Johnson

Tulsa, Oklahoma second degree murder criminal defense lawyer represented Michael Leon Johnson, age 34.

Defendant's vehicle struck and killed William Houseman while eluding officers at speeds exceeding 90 mph in 2019. Johnson admitted to leading officers on a chase through Tulsa streets in a stolen pick-up truck, running multiple red lights, driving into oncoming traffic and causing othe... More...   $0 (10-14-2020 - OK)

RONELL WILLIAMS v. STATE OF KANSAS

Wyandotte, KS - Criminal defense lawyer represented Ronell Williams charged with two counts of premeditated first degree murder .



STANDRIDGE, J.: Ronell Williams committed a very serious, violent crime when
he was 14 years old and, as a result, was convicted of two counts of premeditated firstdegree murder arising from the death of two victims. He... More...   $0 (10-13-2020 - KS)

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