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STATE OF KANSAS v. GABRIAELLE AKIN

Topeka, KS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with claiming the district court abused its discretion.



The facts of this case are well known to the parties and will only be briefly stated.
In March 2022, Akin se... More...
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STATE OF KANSAS v. CHRISTOPHER SHAWN ADAMS

Topeka, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with

(1) aggravated battery

(2) misdemeanor domestic battery

(3) misdemeanor battery



The Ellis County District Court rul... More...
   $0 (04-19-2024 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. MALIK D. BEASLEY

Topeka Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with criminal use of weapons



Malik D. Beasley appeals his convictions of two counts of criminal
use of weapons following a jury trial. Beasley claims: (1) The State ... More...
   $0 (06-10-2024 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. CHRISTOPHER SHAWN ADAMS

Topeka, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with perjury




We now turn to the district court's decision permitting Lang to assert her privilege
against self-incrimination and explain why the ruling properly serves the cons... More...
   $0 (04-19-2024 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. MALIK D. BEASLEY

Topeka, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with appealing his convictions of two counts of criminal use of weapons




In April 2020, Wichita police officer Jared Henry saw photographs of Beasley on social media with what
appeared ... More...
   $0 (05-05-2024 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. CHRISTOPHER SHAWN ADAMS

Topeka, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with perjury


In the circumstances of this case, the district court properly permitted a witness to assert her constitutional privilege against self-incrimination to avoid testifying at the defendant's criminal trial ... More...
   $0 (04-19-2024 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. CHRISTOPHER SHAWN ADAMS

Topeka, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented a witness with perjury based on his or her preliminary hearing testimony in a criminal case .



Given the issue on appeal, we may quickly sketch the underlying criminal charges
against Defendant Christopher Shawn ... More...
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STATE OF KANSAS v. CHRISTOPHER SHAWN ADAMS

Topeka, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:
(1) aggravated battery; (2) misdemeanor domestic battery of Lang; and (3) misdemeanor battery of the man who stepped into their altercation.





Given the issue on appeal,... More...
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State of Kansas v. Floyd Scott Bledsoe

This is primarily a sufficiency of the evidence case. Defendant Floyd S. Bledsoe appeals his convictions for first-degree premeditated murder, aggravated kidnapping, and aggravated indecent liberties. K.S.A. 21-3401(a); K.S.A. 21-3421; K.S.A. 21-3504. Our jurisdiction is under K.S.A. 22-3601(b)(1) (an appeal of a conviction for an off-grid crime receives review by this court).

Bledsoe cla... More...
   $0 (02-01-2023 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. CARLOS ANTONIO GALLEGOS

Topeka, KS - Criminal defense attorney represented Carlos Antonio Gallegos with challenging his conviction for first-degree premeditated murder charge



In July 2016, M.C. was staying with her boyfriend, Andr'a Jones, and his cousin,
Lakieva Rowe, at the Oak Tree Inn in Kansas City, Kansas. On July 5, Jones and Rowe
left ... More...
   $0 (04-24-2021 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. ALEX DEE DAVIS

Topeka, KS - Criminal defense attorney represented Alex Davis with first-degree felony murder, leaving the scene of an accident, felony fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, felony and misdemeanor theft, and driving with a suspended license charges. He claims several trial errors and one sentencing error in this direct appeal.

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   $0 (01-11-2021 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. SAMUEL VONACHEN

Topeka, KS - Criminal defense attorney represented Samuel Vonachen with two counts of first-degree murder, one count of attempted first-degree murder, and one count of aggravated arson. After being certified to be tried as an adult, he was convicted as charged. In this direct appeal, he advances seven challenges to reverse those results.

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STATE OF KANSAS v. DONNELL STAFFORD

Topeka, KS - Criminal defense attorney represented with a d directly appealing a premeditated first-degree murder and two cruelty to animals convictions.




Leuh Moore's body was found on April 8, 2018, in a dumpster behind two Wichita
businesses. The dumpster also contained a bloody McDonald's employee polo shirt an... More...
   $0 (01-10-2021 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. DAVID PATRICK MCNABB

Topeka, KS - Criminal defense attorney represented DAVID PATRICK MCNABB with a premeditated murder, felony theft, and interference with law enforcement charges.




David Patrick McNabb pled no contest to two counts of first-degree
premeditated murder, felony theft, and interference with law enforcemen... More...
   $0 (01-10-2021 - KS)

United States of America v. Ramon Strickland

Kansas City, Kansas drug distribution charge criminal defense lawyer represented defendant.

Ramon Strickland, 44, Kansas City, Kan., was charged with distributing heroin/fentanyl resulting in death.

According to court records, on May 23, 2017, police in Overland Park, Kan., responded to an emergency call from a parent of an overdose victim. A toxicologist determined that the vict... More...
   $0 (11-29-2020 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. ALEX DEE DAVIS

Topeka, KS - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with armed robbery.




A man covering his face with a red bandana and wearing skeleton gloves entered a
Wichita donut shop's back door early on October 24, 2016. The man pointed a "rainbow
colored" gun at an employee and demanded money. He left without t... More...
   $0 (11-27-2020 - KS)

RONELL WILLIAMS v. STATE OF KANSAS

Kansas City, KS - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Ronell Williams charged with two counts of premeditated first degree murder arising from the death of two victims.


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 f... More...
   $0 (10-31-2020 - KS)

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)

STATE OF KANSAS v. JASON TUCKER














Tucker was charged with capital murder, attempted capital m... More...
   $0 (09-03-2020 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. GRADY ALLEN KORNELSON






As a result of a traffic stop, the State charged Kornelson with felony driving under
the influence under alternative theories of driving with excessive blood or breath alcohol
concentration and driving while incapable of safely operating a vehicle because... More...
   $0 (09-01-2020 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. ROBBIE A. THOMAS
















Thomas was watching his children and his girlfr... More...
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JOHN BALBIRNIE v. STATE OF KANSAS

















Balbirnie seeks relief from his conviction ... More...
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STATE OF KANSAS v. THAD CHRISTOPHER GREEN















In the early morning hours of December 23, 2015, Ma... More...
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STATE OF KANSAS v. JASON TUCKER










Capital murder, attempted capital murder, aggravated
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   $0 (06-22-2020 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. CHRISTOPHER LYMAN

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The district court held a two-week jury trial beginning in May 2015. What follows
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STATE OF KANSAS v. COTY RYLAN NEWMAN

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On October 27, 2010, the State charged Coty Newman with first-degree felony
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STATE OF KANSAS v. COTY RYLAN NEWMAN

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On October 27, 2010, the State charged Coty Newman with first-degree felony
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STATE OF KANSAS v. ANTHONY RAYMOND BECKER

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Anthony Becker, Chelsea Sosa, and Chris Boyd spent an afternoon in April 2015
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STATE OF KANSAS v. ANTHONY RAYMOND BECKER

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Anthony Becker, Chelsea Sosa, and Chris Boyd spent an afternoon in April 2015
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   $0 (03-23-2020 - KS)

In the Matter of DANIEL VINCENT SAVILLE

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On July 25, 2018, the office of the Disciplinary Administrator filed a formal
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STATE OF KANSAS v. WILLIE E. PARKER

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Willie Parker was employed as a driver for First Class Medical Transportation, a
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   $0 (03-23-2020 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. CHRISTOPHER LYMAN


Need help finding a lawyer for representation to reverse convictions for felony murder based on abuse of a child, abuse of a child by shaking, and aggravated batteryin Kansas?

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Christopher Lyman asks this court to reverse his convictions for felony murder based on abuse of a c... More...
   $0 (02-05-2020 - KS)

In the Interest of S.T., A Minor Child.


Need help finding a lawyer for representation for being legally unfit to parent in Kansas?

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S.T. was born in early April 2017 and was placed in the custody of the Department for Children and Families five days later. A.B., S.T.'s mother, had exposed him to methamphetamine d... More...
   $0 (12-31-2019 - KS)

In the Interests of M.B., M.L.B., R.B., and B.B., Minor Children

Call 918-582-6422 if you need a Parental Rights Attorney in Kansas.


In July 2017, Mother gave birth to M.B., who tested positive for marijuana upon delivery. Mother disclosed that she had used marijuana throughout her pregnancy and had used methamphetamine two weeks before delivery. Mother also reported that Father had physically abus... More...
   $0 (12-30-2019 - KS)

In the Interest of I.D., A Minor Child.

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On October 9, 2017, the State filed a child in need of care petition on behalf of newborn child I.D. after I.D. and Mother tested positive for amphetamine and methamphetamine at the time of I.D.'s birth. The same day, the district court placed I.D.
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In the Interest of A.C., A Minor Child

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Father and A.K. (Mother) are the natural parents of A.C. Tragically, while pregnant with A.C., Mother was in a car accident which left her in a vegetative state. A.C. was born in April 2014 while Father was in prison for an aggravated assault conviction. A.C.'s grandpa... More...
   $0 (12-30-2019 - KS)

In the Interests of T.M. and A.M., Minor Children.


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This case began September 1, 2017, based on reports received by the Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) that Mother and the children were living in a tent by a lake and were potentially homeless. A s... More...
   $0 (12-12-2019 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. N-DESHA SKYE FIELDER


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On July 2, 2018, Fielder pled guilty to one count of burglary of a nondwelling and one count of burglary of a vehicle. The presentence investigation (PSI) report reflected fou... More...
   $0 (12-10-2019 - KS)

In the Interests of L.H. and L.H. II, Minor Children.


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Mother is the natural mother of L.H., born in 2008, and L.H. II, born in 2011. In 2014, the State initiated child in need of care (CINC) proceedings for both children due to Mother's long history of substance abu... More...
   $0 (12-09-2019 - KS)

In the Matter of the Adoption of BABY GIRL G.

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Mother and Father met in 2017 while working together. They dated briefly in the fall of 2017 but broke up at the end of October. They briefly reconnected in December 2017, and had sex, but they did not resume their romantic relationship.

In January 2018, Mo... More...
   $0 (12-08-2019 - KS)

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