Florida Felon In Possession Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Landon Dashawn Wilson </h2> </center>
Tallahassee, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing and distributing drugs and unlawful possession and transportation of a machine gun. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> The Tallahassee Police Department responded to a call regarding a possible burglar... More...
$ (07-14-2026 - FL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Tajmir Wyles </h2> </center>
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with robbery of a postal mail carrier and receipt, possession or concealment of stolen property of the United States. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> On May 15, 2023, Tajmir Wyles, age 32, from New Jersey, robbed a postal... More...
$ (07-14-2026 - FL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Roody Metelus </h2> </center>
Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with preparing and submitting false tax forms to support more than 200 fraudulent loan applications under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). By Kent Morlan Roody Metelus, 47, of Westlake, owned and operated JRS Tax Services, LLC, in Dania Beach. From app... More...
$ (05-11-2026 - FL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Christopher Ashley Defilippis </h2> </center>
Tampa, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing fentanyl that resulted in a person's death and possession of fentanyl with the intent to distribute.... More...
$ (04-23-2026 - FL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Mario G. Davis </h2> </center>
Tallahassee, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, carrying a firearm during a drug-trafficking crime, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Marlo G. Davis, 47, of Havana, Florida, appeared in federal court for his arraignment before United States Magistrate Judge Martin A. Fitzpatrick i... More...
$ (04-21-2026 - FL)<H2> <center> United States of America v. Howard Neil Martin </h2> </center>
Tallahassee, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession and distribution of drugs and possession of a machine gun. The Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report about a burglary in progress. When they arrived, Howard Neil Martin, 46, of Sopchoppy, Florida, was parked in the driveway of the residence and in a verbal dispute with som... More...
$ (04-01-2026 - fl)<h2> <center> State of Florida v. Joseph Sanderson </h2> </center>
Milton, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with violation of conditions for suspended sentence. Joseph Sanderson violated probation. 2 must make such findings. We reject the argument and affirm Appellant’s judgment and sentence. Appellant was on sex-offender probation after admitting guilt for fifteen counts of possession of child sexual abuse material i... More...
$ (04-09-2026 - FL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Jean Joseph and Janalies Camille Bingham </H2> </center>
Miami, Florida, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Jean Joseph, also known as “Jon,” 55, of Boca Raton, and Camille Bingham, also known as Janalie Camille Joseph, 44, also of Boca Raton were accused of orchestrating a years-long real estate investment fraud scheme that raised more than $50 million from inves... More...
$ (04-01-2026 - FL)<h2> <center> State of Florida v. Valdimir Morrobel </h2> </center>
Punta, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with trafficking in cocaine, two counts of trafficking in illegal drugs, possession of cannabis, four counts of possession of a controlled substance, possession of paraphernalia, and resisting an officer without violence.... More...
$ (03-31-2026 - FL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Austin James McCastler, II </h2> </center>
Pensacola, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession and distribution of meth, fentanyl, marijuana and felony possession of a firearm and ammunition. Austin James McCastler, II, age 36, was arrested for distribution of methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and marijuana, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug traffickin... More...
$ (03-31-2026 - FL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Scott Oranje </h2> </center>
Pensacola, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. On November 10, 2025, police officer intercepted a package added to Scott Oranje, in Mary Esther, Florida. The package c... More...
$ (03-20-2026 - FL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Michael Deon Woulard </h2> </center>
Jacksonville, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interference with commerce by threat or violence, possession of machine gun during a drug transaction. Michael Deon Woulard (49, Gainesville) robbed a pawn shop in Jacksonville, stealing goods valued at approximately $45,945. On November 25, 2023, Woulard robbed a jewelry store in Jacksonville, during which h... More...
$ (03-21-2026 - FL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Alaisjah Dayshawn Perkins </h2> </center>
Pensacola, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charge with receipt, transfer, possession and production of machine guns. On April 26, 2025, law enforcement officers observed posts on a Facebook profile advertising the sale of machinegun conversion devices (MCDs). Subsequently, an undercover officer began communicating with Alaisjah Dayshawn Perkins. Between April and May ... More...
$ (03-11-2026 - FL)United States of America v. Triston Chacoey Aric Johnson, a/k/a “C.J.”
Tallahassee, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and possession of controlled drugs with intent to distribute.... More...
$ (02-27-2026 - FL)United States of America v. Joan Manuel Estadella
Miami, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute meth. An indictment in the Southern District of Florida charged Estadella with (1) possessing a Taurus 9mm pistol with serial number TLZ57339 and its ammunition as a convicted felon between November 28, 2020, and December 1, 2020, in violatio... More...
$ (02-21-2026 - FL)United States of America v. Sylvester Green Bryd
Miami, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of first-degree grand theft and over 50 counts of fraudulent use or possession of personal identification information. Sylvester Green Byrd, 35, accused of stealing U.S. Treasury checks.... More...
$ (02-13-2026 - FL)State of Florida v. John Ray Melvin
West Palm Beach, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with drug trafficking and felony possession of a firearm. John Ray Melvin was accused of cocaine possession and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.... More...
$ (02-02-2026 - FL)<H2> United States of America v. Jasen Butler,
West Palm Beach, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud, money laundering, and forgery for orchestrating a scheme to defraud the U.S. Department of War and other federal agencies out of over $4.5 million. Jason Butler, 37, of Jupiter, Florida, the owner of Independent Marine Oil Services LLC, submitted dozens of falsified documents such as wire tra... More...
$ (01-16-2026 - FL)<H2> United States of America v. Ernest Lee Thomas, II
Pensacola, Florida, criminal defense lawyer John Wilkins represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. On May 31, 2025, deputies with the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle occupied by the Ernest Lee Thomas II, 35, of Pensacola, Florida. During the traffic stop, a search of the vehicle uncovered a loaded black .45-cali... More...
$ (01-08-2026 - Fl)<H2> United States of America v. Phillip Preston Resmondo
Pensacola, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.... More...
$ (12-19-2025 - fl)<H2> United States of America v. Bienvenido Leo Rodriguez, et al.
Miami, Florida, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with conspiring to traffic large quantities of cocaine in and around Miami-Dade County and elsewhere in the Southern District of Florida. The eight-count superseding indictment charges the following defendants—each a resident of Miami unless otherwise indicated—with drug trafficking conspiracy and related offenses: B... More...
$ (12-19-2025 - FL)<H2> United States of America v. Willie Frank Hicks, Jr.
Tallahassee, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. On May 29, 2025, Madison County Sheriff’s Office deputies on patrol conducted a traffic stop of a vehicle occupied by Willie Frank Hicks, of Madison, Florida. During the traffic stop, the defendant attempted to flee the scene on foot and was subsequently a... More...
$ (12-11-2025 - FL)<H2> United States of America v. Tyler Corbin, Edward Noel, Alfredo Santana), and Omar Singateth
Tampa, Florida, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with international conspiracy to traffic in firearms. Tyler Corbin (25, Tampa), Edward Noel (26, Canada), Alfredo Santana (32, Miami), Omar Singateth (24, Canada), and Arif Jhuman (39, Canada) with conspiracy to traffic firearms, trafficking in firearms, and dealing firearms with a license. The indictment also charges Cor... More...
$ (12-11-2025 - FL)<H2> United States of America v. Marktavios Devon Martin
Pensacola, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution and/or possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine base, and fentanyl. ... More...
$0 (11-20-2025 - fl)<H2> United States of America v. Marktavios Devon Martin
Pensacola, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution and/or possession with intent to distribute methampheamine, cocaine, base and fentanyl. ... More...
$0 (11-20-2025 - FL)<h1> United States of America v. Ernest L. Thomas II </h1></h1>
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon.<br> <br> Ernest L. Thomas II, 35, of Pensacola, was indicted by a federal grand jury this week charging him with possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon. John P. Heekin, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, announced... More...
$0 (10-28-2025 - FL)<h1> United States of America v. Osvaldo Daniel Fernandez </h1></h1>
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of production and one count of possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). <br> <br> a federal jury in Miami convicted Argentine national Osvaldo Daniel Fernandez, 61, of two counts of production and one count of possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).<br> <br> According to court documents and ... More...
$0 (09-29-2025 - FL)United States of America v. Robert Pugh
Tampa, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a felon.<br> <br> "A district court abuses its considerable discretion and imposes a substantively unreasonable sentence only when it '(1) fails to afford consideration to relevant factors that were due significant weight, (2) gives significant weight to an improper or irrelevant factor, or (3... More...
$0 (10-21-2025 - Fl)United States of America v. Marcus Albert Rambo
Miami, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm and ammunition.... More...
$0 (10-20-2025 - FL)United States of America v. Kartayah Nariah Feliciano
Miami, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of cocaine.<br> <br> In October 2022, Melinna Destra recruited Feliciano to im<br> port and distribute cocaine. Destra enticed her with a "free†Carib<br> bean cruise. Although Feliciano felt that something "was not <br> right,†she took Destra up on the offer. While en route to Miami, <br> Florid... More...
$0 (10-20-2025 - FL)United States of America v. Samuel Storey </center.
Orlando, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing a firearm as a felon.<br> <br> In August 2022, Storey was arrested for pointing a gun at someone in a store and demanding money. Storey later told law enforcement that he knew he was not legally allowed to possess a gun because he was a felon. A grand jury indicted Storey under 18 U.S.C. sections 922(... More...
$0 (10-10-2025 - FL)United States of America v. Jared Boyle
Ocala, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sellitng, distributing, or dispensing (possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl and 5 grams or more of methamphetamine).... More...
$0 (09-29-2025 - FL)United States of America v. Zin Naing Htun
Miami, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession and transportation of child pornography.... More...
$0 (09-29-2025 - FL)<h1> United States of America v. James Wiley Kelley, Jr. </h1></h1>
Tallahassee, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of an unregistered National Firearms Act weapon, possession of a machinegun, and possession of firearms and ammunition by a convicted felon. <br> <br> James Wiley Kelley, Jr., 50, of Altha, Florida, was indicted by a federal grand jury for possession of an unregistered National Firearms Act weapon, posse... More...
$0 (09-25-2025 - FL)<h1> United States of America v. Harun Abdul-Hamid Yener </h1></h1>
Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempting to Bomb the New York Stock Exchange<br> <br> A Coral Springs man was arraigned on a superseding indictment related to a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange.<br> <br> Harun Abdul-Hamid Yener, 30, is charged with attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction, attempting to use an explosive device to damage... More...
$0 (09-24-2025 - FL)<h1> United States of America v. Benitez Rodriguez’ </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by an alien and illegal reentry after removal. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Honduran National Pleads Guilty to Firearms and Immigration Offenses</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i... More...
$0 (09-15-2025 - FL)State of Florida v. India Comer and Shantearia Gaines
Miami, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking writs of habeas corpus.<br> <br> This case concerns two female juveniles who have been charged as adults and are being held for pretrial detention. India Comer is seventeen years old and charged with attempted first-degree murder, aggravated assault with a firearm, and possession of a firearm by a juvenile delinquent. Shante... More...
$0 (09-12-2025 - FL)<h1> United States of America v. Bill Culpepper </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Tallahassee, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with three counts of possession of a machine gun, three counts of possession of an unregistered firearm/short-barrel rifle, and one count of possession of an unmarked silencer </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Former Leon County Sheriff's Deputy Char... More...
$0 (09-12-2025 - FL)<h1> United States of America v. Tywon Lavar Hill, Jr., Anjadon Javon Allen </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Orlando, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Armed Felons Sentenced To Five Years In Federal Prison</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i"></b></center></i><br> <center><h2><br> <br> Tywon Lavar Hill, Jr. (23, Orlando... More...
$0 (09-11-2025 - FL)United States of America v. Ahmed Sultan Faraz
West Palm Beach, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child porn.... More...
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