Delaware Assault Law
<H2> United States of America v. Kimon Burton-Roberson, Jamil Salahuddin, and Stephanie Bultes-Ramirez
Wilmington, Delaware, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with kidnapping and murder committed by members of the Shotgun Crips gang. The Shotgun Crips, including targeted the victim, a 35-year-old Wilmington resident, after he and Burton-Roberson became embroiled in a dispute. Shortly after midnight on July 21, 2021, members of the gang—including Burton-Roberson, Sal... More...
$ (12-13-2025 - DE)State of Delaware v. Marsaan Newman
Wilmington, Delaware, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Robbery First Degree and Assault Second Degree.<br> <br> The Defendant filed a motion for postconviction relief.... More...
$0 (11-18-2025 - DE)State of Delaware v. Dejuan Robinson
Wilmington, Delaware criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of second-degree murder, two counts of Manslaughter, four counts of first-degree assault, and five counts of first-degree reckless endangerment.<br> <br> On August 21, 2024, shortly after 11 p.m., officials said. Dejuan Robinson, age 27, had been pulled over by Delaware state troopers for driving 60 mph ... More...
$0 (11-21-2025 - DE)State of Delaware v. Fidel Chamorro Ramirez
Wilmington, Delaware criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual assault.<br> <br> <br> The State's case in chief consisted of testimony from five (5) witnesses: the victim, the victim's mother, the victim's stepfather (who is also Defendant's uncle), and Delaware State Troopers Riley Parker and Derek Adams. The trial required Spanish interpretation for Defendant and two ... More...
$0 (02-17-2025 - DE)<h2? Alicia A. Cohen v. Ronald A. Cohen
Wilmington, Delaware personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the defendant claiming sexual abuse.<br> <br> Alicia A. Cohen alleged that her father, Ronald A. Cohen, began sexually abusing her at the age of three. The<br> alleged attacks stopped in 1992, and by 1995, Ms. Cohen no longer recalled the abuse. Eighteen years later, Ms. Cohen<br> "[g]radually†developed "confusin... More...
$0 (01-10-2025 - DE)State of Delaware v. Kevin M. Bunke
<h2><br> Wilmington, Delaware criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs, theft of a motor vehicle, and second-degree vehicular assault.<br> </h2><br> <br> On June 3,2015, Bunke pled guilty to Reckless Endangerment, Driving Under the Influence ("DUI") of Drugs, Theft of a Motor Vehicle, and Second-Degree Vehicular Assault. On June 24, ... More...
$0 (11-12-2024 - DE)<h1> United States of America v. Paul James Kryscuk; Liam Collins; Justin Wade Hermanson </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Washington DC criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Plot to Destroy Energy Facilities </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Defendants with Ties to White Supremacy Sentenced in Connection with Plot to Destroy Energy Facilities</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Three men were senten... More...
$0 (07-25-2024 - DE)<h1> United States of America v. Tayion Spencer </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Wilmington, Delaware criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Robbing Armored Truck </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Illegally Possessing a Firearm; Gun was Used in Violent Assault and Armed Robbery </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br... More...
$0 (05-30-2024 - DE)<h1> United States of America v. Tyron Hines </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center><i>Washington DC criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assaulting Law Enforcement.</font color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center><i></b> Defendant Hurled Object at Police and Charged Police Line with Stolen Riot Shield </h2></center></i></font color="red"><br> <br> A Texas man was sentenced on March 21, 2024, after he pleaded ... More...
$0 (03-22-2024 - DE)State of Delaware v. Elmer Daniels
Wilmington, DE: On January 15, 1980, a 15-year-old girl reported she had been raped along the railroad tracks in Wilmington, Delaware.<br> <br> School was out that day because of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, and the girl, known as G.S., said she had been at a party with some friends. She left about 5 p.m. with a 15-year-old boy, known as K.C., to call a friend from a telephone at a gas ... More...
$0 (01-14-2023 - DE)United States of America v. Robert Rodriguez
Wilmington, Delaware criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with selling controlled substances in violation of 18 U.S.C. §841<br> <br> Rodriguez, age 58, was indicted for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm. <br> <br> On August 10, 2020, FBI conducted a search of the defendant's apartment in the 1300 block of W. 4th Street, Wilmington, Dela... More...
$0 (02-09-2022 - DE)James R. Adams v. Governor of Delaware
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.usmarshals.gov/district/de/locations/delaware.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> James R. Adams is a resident and member of the State Bar of Delaware. For some time, he has expressed a desire to be considered for a judicial position in that state. Following the announcement of several judicial vacancies, Adams considered applying but ultimately chose not to... More...
$0 (04-10-2019 - DE)James R. Adams v. Governor of Delaware
<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.ded.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/BLD2.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> James R. Adams is a resident and member of the State Bar of Delaware. For some time, he has expressed a desire to be considered for a judicial position in that state. Following the announcement of several judicial vacancies, Adams considered applying but ultimately chose not to beca... More...
$0 (02-06-2019 - DE)UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. AMY GONZALEZ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. DAVID MATUSIEWICZ <table> <td>
David Matusiewicz1 and Christine Belford were married from 2001 to 2006, during which time they had three children, L.M.1, L.M.2, and K.M.1 (the “children”). The couple and their children also lived with Belford’s one child from a previous marriage, K.M.2.2 After their divorce, Belford and David engaged in a bitter custody dispute, during which David accused Belford of being an unfit mothe... More...
$0 (09-09-2018 - DE)State of Delaware v. Oneill Rose
Presently before the court is Defendant’s motion for post <br> conviction relief ostensibly filed on June 20, 2014. In that motion <br> Defendant did not assert any claims for relief. Instead he stated <br> that “Movant cannot discern substantial grounds for relief. Movant <br> speaks broken (Jamaica origin) English and does not read English <br> well.” According to Defendant, his ground... More...
$0 (01-29-2016 - DE)Franks v. State Of Delaware
In 1992 Jermaine Wright was convicted of Murder in the First Degree, Robbery<br> in the First Degree, and related weapons offenses for his involvement in what was<br> known as the Hi-Way Inn murder/robbery. The Superior Court imposed the death<br> penalty for his conviction of Murder in the First Degree. Prior to trial, Wright moved<br> to suppress a statement he had given to police. He alleged... More...
$0 (01-13-2016 - DE)State of Delaware v. Turner
The issues before the Court involve Defendant’s Motion to Suppress evidence<br> seized after his traffic stop and arrest. Defendant argues that the arresting officer<br> lacked reasonable suspicion to stop Defendant’s vehicle. Defendant also argues that<br> the arresting officer lacked probable cause to arrest Defendant and accordingly that<br> the weapon and ammunition seized pursuant to a ... More...
$0 (01-09-2016 - DE)Jones v. State Of Delaware
Kyran Jones appeals from his October 10, 2014 Superior Court <br> conviction for first degree assault, attempted robbery, and two counts of possession <br> of a firearm during the commission of a felony. The court sentenced Jones to <br> eleven years of incarceration. Jones challenges his conviction on two grounds. <br> First, he argues a statement made by the prosecutor in the State’s closi... More...
$0 (11-11-2015 - DE)State of Delaware v. Atkinson
This 23rd day of October, 2015, upon consideration of Defendant’s Motion for Postconviction Relief, it appears to the Court that: <br> 1. On March 25, 2015, this Court accepted Michael J. Atkinson’s (“Defendant”) guilty plea for Assault First Degree and Possession of a Deadly Weapon during the Commission of a Felony. On June 24, 2015, Defendant was sentenced to 25 years at Level V, suspen... More...
$0 (10-26-2015 - DE)Trinity Wall Street v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
“[T]he secret of successful retailing is to give your<br> customers what they want.” Sam Walton, SAM WALTON:<br> MADE IN AMERICA 173 (1993). This case involves one<br> shareholder’s attempt to affect how Wal-Mart goes about<br> doing that.<br> Appellant Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., the world’s largest<br> retailer, and one of its shareholders, Appellee Trinity Wall<br> Street—an Episcopal pari... More...
$0 (07-06-2015 - DE)United States of America v. Charles Jobe
WILMINGTON, Del. – Charles Jobe, 54, of Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty today to one count of assault on a federal officer, a misdemeanor in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 111(a), announced Charles M. Oberly, III, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware. <br> <br> Jobe admitted to pointing an inoperable BB gun at several VA police officers at the Wi... More...
$0 (11-17-2014 - DE)United States of America v. Michael J. Barndt
Michael J. Barndt, a/k/a "mikecoach73,†age 40, of Sellersville, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for Attempted Coercion and Enticement of a Minor, in violation of federal law. Barndt also was sentenced to five years of supervised release following his prison sentence. He also will be required to register as a sex offender in any jurisdiction in which he lives, wor... More...
$0 (02-25-2014 - DE)Brian Elliott v. Marist Brothers of the Schools Inc. et al
Brian Elliott, age 44, sued the Marist Brothers of the Schools Inc., Church of the Nativity of Our Blessed Lady, Archdiocese of New York and Brother Damian Galligan on a sexual abuse (civil assault and battery) and negligence theories claiming that he was sexually abused by the priest starting in 1977 and ending in 1985. He claimed that the defendant abused him in at least four states on various ... More...
$2400000 (11-19-2013 - DE)Courtland C. Pitts v. State of Delaware
It is only on rare instances that a jury"s verdict in a civil case should be overturned. This appeal presents the question whether this is such a case. Courtland Pitts filed a Complaint against Corporal Gregory Spence of the Delaware State Police, asserting claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state law. After a trial, a jury found in favor of Pitts on two of his four claims. The District Court gr... More...
$0 (06-17-2011 - DE)Nelson Lora-Pena v. Federal Bureau of Investigation, et al.
This is an appeal from the District Court's dismissal of Nelson Lora-Pena's civil complaint. For the following reasons, we will vacate the District Court's order and remand the case for further proceedings. <P> On July 20, 2006, Appellant, an inmate at United States Penitentiary-Canaan, initiated a pro se civil action against a Pennsylvania state trooper, various U.S. Marshals, the U.S. ... More...
$0 (06-24-2008 - DE)<a href="http://courts.state.de.us/supreme/ordsops/210-2003.pdf" target="_new">State of Delaware v. Vincent Cox</a>
Criminal Law - Felony: The defendant-appellee, Vincent Cox, was acquitted, following a jury trial in the Superior Court. The State has applied for leave to appeal, pursuant to Del. Code Ann. tit. 10, § 9903, from an adverse ruling by the Superior Court that was made during the course of Cox's criminal trial. The purpose of section 9903 "is to afford to the State the opportunity to have revie... More...
$0 (12-23-2003 - DE)<a href="http://courts.state.de.us/supreme/ordsops/358-2003.pdf" target="_new">William J. Hawkins v. State of Delaware</a>
<P>(1) The appellant, William J. Hawkins, has appealed from the Superior Court's denial of his motion for postconviction relief pursuant to Superior Court Criminal Rule 61. The State of Delaware has moved to affirm the judgment of the Superior Court on the ground that it is manifest on the face of Hawkins' opening brief that the appeal is without merit. We agree and affirm. 1Hawkins v. State,... More...
$0 (12-10-2003 - DE)Dorothy Carrigan v. Peter Davis
Sexual Assault - Constitutional Rights - In this action plaintiff alleges that defendant violated her Fourth, Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment rights and acted with gross and wanton negligence, when he sexually assaulted her while she was incarcerated. Defendant admits that he engaged in a sexual act with the plaintiff, but defendant contends that the plaintiff consented to the act.<p> Plaintiff'... More...
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