Michigan Assault Law

State of Michigan v. Lance Clowney, II

Detroit, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Lance Clowney II was charged with three felony assault charges after allegedly striking someone with a hammer.... More...

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Clarence Borns v. Troy Crisman, Warden

Detroit, Michigan: n December 2012, a vandal broke the windows of two homes owned by Evelyn Hardwick. She called the police, who said there was nothing they could do. But Hardwick “wanted to find out exactly . . . why . . . someone [would] come and tear out [her] windows in mid winter for absolutely nothing.” R. 23-6, Pg. ID 1715. She suspected the reason had something to do with her son, Jame... More...

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United States of America v. Kyle Wagner

Detroit, Michigan, Zcriminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with making Federal threats and cyberstalking following alleged murder and assault threats against ICE. Kyle Wagner escalated his opposition to ICE operations, including conspiring and threatening to assault federal law enforcement officers in Minneapolis. In January 2026, Wagner repeatedly posted on Facebook and Insta... More...

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People of Michigan v. Kardasz

Mount Clemens, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged first-degree criminal sexual conduct for the sexual assault of his five-year-old daughter.... More...

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State of Michigan v. John Doe

Grand Rapids, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault with a dangerous weapon.<br> <br> A man was shot and taken to the hospital after he charged at a Grand Rapids police officer with a knif. <br> <br> ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Isaac Sissel </h1></h1>

Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Threatening Christians<br> <br> <br> Isaac Sissel, 26, a man who intentionally bounces from place to place committing crimes and skipping town afterwards to avoid the consequences, was sentenced today to thirty months for threatening to kill conservative Christians with an AR-15 assault rifle, announced United States... More...

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State of Michigan v. Nathan Lemuel Tedord

Detroit, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of Fourth-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct.<br> <br> Nathan Lemuel Tedford, 54, of Detroit, was charged in connection with the sexual assault of an 18-year-old boy, also of Detroit. Defendant Tedford was the victim's teacher and coach at the time of the crime. The defendant is now a former track coach at Ea... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Benjamin Gregory Shirley </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assault of a Postal Employee </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Man Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison for Assault of a Postal Employee</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> Benj... More...

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State of Michigan v. Matthew Hughes

Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree home invasion.<br> <br> MoreLaw was created to help people find experienced lawyers to represent them in the more than 3,144 counties across the United States. Click the link above to see a list of lawyers ready and willing to represent you if you have a legal problem and need help. Call: 918-582-6422 for... More...

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State of Michigan v. Jerrell Alexander Lindsey

Grand Haven, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.<br> <br> Jerrell Alexander Lindsey was accused of killing Miguel Azamudio on April 13, 2024.<br> <br> Lindsey was charged with one count of open murder, three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, and two counts of felony firearm. An open murder charge allows the jury to decide whether fi... More...

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People of the State of Indiana v. Ronald Wayne Blank

Traverse City, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC-II) (sexual contact accomplished with an article reasonably perceived as a weapon), MCL 750.520c(1)(e), unlawful imprisonment, MCL 750.349b(1)(a) (person restrained by means of a dangerous instrument), and assault with a dangerous weapon, MCL 750.82(1). <br> <br> This ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Andrew Curtis Williams </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Armed Robbery Of Albion Hydroponics </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Westland Man Sentenced For Role In Armed Robbery Of Albion Hydroponics</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> U.S. Attorney for the Western District of... More...

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People of the State of Michigan v. Michael David McKerchie

Lancing, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant escape from custody.<br> <br> <br> In September 2020, McKerchie was pursued by the police after he stole a vehicle. During the pursuit, he crashed into another vehicle, seriously injuring both the other driver and himself. Although McKerchie attempted to flee on foot, he was apprehended by the police. Because his spleen was ruptur... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Johnathan Ashford </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Murder and Assault with the Intent to Murder on the Isabella Reservation </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Mt. Pleasant Man Sentenced to Over 33 Years in Prison for Murder and Assault with the Intent to Murder on the Isabella Reservation</h... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. George William Henry </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with <br> being a felon in possession of firearms and for possessing firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Habitual Firearms Offender, Prosecuted Under Safe Summer Program, Sentenced To 106 Months... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Quentin Earl Booth and Derrick Smith Jr. </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Threatening Episode With An Assault Rifle At A Convenience Store </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Two Lansing Men Sentenced On Gun Charges After Threatening Episode With An Assault Rifle At A Convenience Store </h2></center></b></b... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Michael Andrew Thomas </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> <br> Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing A Machinegun </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Lansing Man Sentenced For Possessing A Machinegun</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten toda... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Earl Austin IV </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Machinegun And Drug Trafficking </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Final Member Of Benton Harbor Machinegun And Drug Trafficking Investigation Sentenced </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Earl Austin IV, 22, of Be... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Tyjuan Gray </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer <a href="http://www.morelaw.com/lawyers/atty.asp?f=Charles&l=Longstreet,%20II&i=146866&z=48221" target="_new">Charles O. Longstreet, II</a> represented the Defendant charged with Assaulting and Strangling Nurse Practitioner </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Detroit Man Sentenc... More...

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State of Michigan v. Marco Bisbikis and Roy Donta Larry

Pontiac, Michigan criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with first-degree premeditated murder, assault with intent to murder, and two counts of felony firearm.<br> <br> Marco Bisbikis and Roy Larry were accused of shooting and killing Oak Park Jeweler Daniel "Utch" Hutchinson.<br> <br> Hutchinson was murdered on June 1, 2022, while sitting in his SUV outside a store on Greenf... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Brian Ray Stefono </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Child Exploitation </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Grand Haven Man Sentenced To 27 Years For Child Exploitation</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten toda... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Zephaniah Jones </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Flint, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to make false statements on federal firearms forms, committing aggravated identity theft, and making false statements to the U.S. Small Business Administration. </font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> </b>Cincinnati man sentenced to more th... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Billy Arnold </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Racketeering, Murder, And Other Related Offenses .</font color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><br> <b><h2><center><i></b> Leader Of Seven Mile Bloods Street Gang Sentenced To Life In Prison After Being Convicted Of Racketeering, Murder, And Other Related Offenses </h2></center><b... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Gregory James Knuuttila </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Marquette, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a Methamphetamine Trafficker.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h3><center><i></b> Gregory James Knuuttila Sentenced to 324 Months in Prison </h3></center></i><br> <br> Gregory James Knuuttila, of Mohawk, Michigan, was sentenced for his role in distribut... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Gregory James Knuuttila </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Marquette, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a narcotics & fraud crimes.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h3><center><i></b>Grove City man sentenced to 9 years in prison for firearms, narcotics & fraud crimed </h3></center></i><br> <br> Gregory James Knuuttila, of Mohawk, Michigan, was sentenced for his... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Gregory James Knuuttila </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Marquette, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Methamphetamine Trafficking.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h3><center><i></b> Houghton Area Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced </h3></center></i><br> <br> <br> U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Gregory Jam... More...

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The People of Michigan v. Luis Edward Wright

Marshall, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with raping an 11-year-old girl.<br> <br> "In the early morning hours of January 18, 1988, a man broke into a home in Albion, Michigan and sexually assaulted an 11-year-old girl. The girl was taken to the hospital where a sexual assault kit was prepared.<br> <br> Later that day, an Albion police officer who lived a block from... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Ricky Jaimal Meeks </h1>

<b><h3><center><font color="red"><i> Grand Rapids, Michigan Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant A Muskegon Man For Illegally Possessing A Firearm Linked To A Homicide</b></h3></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <br> <br> Ricky Jaimal Meeks, 41, of Lansing, Michigan, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm that was used in a Muskegon-area ... More...

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United States of America v. Le' Ardrus Burris

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking.<br> <br> Federal law imposes longer prison sentences <br> on certain violent career criminals. As relevant here, both the Armed Career Criminal Act <br> ("ACCA”) and the United States Sentencing Guidelines ("Guidelines”) impose longer prison <br> sentences on certain defendants who have a cr... More...

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United States of America v. Ricky Jaimal Meeks

Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally possessing a firearm that was used in a Muskegon-area homicide. <br> <br> Ricky Jaimal Meeks, 41, of Lansing, Michigan, was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm at a jury trial in May 2023. At trial, evidence showed Meeks possessed the firearm on September 11, 2022, in connection with... More...

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Lisa Posthumus Lyons v. My Pillow, Inc.

Grand Rapids, Michigan personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on assault, libel and slander theories.<br> <br> <br> On February 22, 2021, U.S. Dominion, Inc., Dominion Voting Systems, Inc., and Dominion Voting Systems Corporation brought claims of defamation and deceptive trade practices against Respondents in the United States District Court for the District of Co... More...

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United States of America v. Terrance Wayne VanOchten

Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing three pipe bombs, which were found as part of a large cache of military-style firearms and equipment. <br> <br> Terrance Wayne Van Ochten, age 57, of Manecelona, Michigan pled guilty to possessing three pipe bombs, which were found as part of a large cache of military-style firearms and equipment. <br... More...

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The People of the State of Michigan v. Robert Yarbrough, Jr.

Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with kidnapping, felonious assault, assault with intent to do great bodily harm and three counts of first-degree sexual assault.<br> <br> <br> Robert Yarbrough, Jr., was convicted following a jury trial in the Wayne Circuit Court of kidnapping, MCL 750.349; assault with intent to do great bodily harm, MCL 750.89; felonious as... More...

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United States of America v. Mitchell Pierce

Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with stalking and being a felon in possession of firearms.<br> <br> "Gender-based violence harms families, perpetuates social inequities, and leaves victims fearful and feeling like they have nowhere to turn,” said U.S. Attorney Totten. "As this prosecution demonstrates – one of the worst stalking cases we'... More...

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United States of America v. William Savonta Henderson, Jr.

Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Grand_RapidsFED.gif" alt="Federal Courthouse - Grand Rapids, Michigan"><br> <P><br> Fed... More...

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People of the State of Michigan Brian Michael Alexander </CENTER>

A jury found defendant guilty of four counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520c(1)(b) (victim at least 13 but less than 16 years of age). The prosecution appeals by leave granted from the trial court's order granting defendant a new trial.1 We reverse. <br> <br> The victim, defendant's stepdaughter, testified that on three occasions defendant entered her bedroom, pulled ... More...

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State of Michigan v. Brian Webb

Boyne City, Michigan criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with first-degree criminal sexual assault.<br> <br> Brian Webb was accused for sexually assaulting the victim who was asleep in 1996.<br> <br> Defendant admitted in an interview that he sexually assault a woman while they were sleeping together eight times.<br> <br> THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT)<br> Act 328 of 1931<br> <br>... More...

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United States of America v. Adam Taylor Wright

Detroit, Michigan criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with second degree murder in violation of 18 U.S. Code § 1111, which provides:<br> <br> (a) Murder is the unlawful killing of a human being with malice aforethought. Every murder perpetrated by poison, lying in wait, or any other kind of willful, deliberate, malicious, and premeditated killing; or committed in the perpetration ... More...

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United States of America v. Jeffrey David Paprocki

Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with producing pictures of his sexual assault of a 7-year-old child.<br> <br> A deputy with the Winnebago County, Wisconsin, Sheriff's Office was working undercover in a messaging application that is commonly used by individuals interested in sexually abusing children. The deputy identified Jeffrey David Paprocki, age 33, of Musk... More...

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State of Michigan v. Cody Robert Nelson

Saginaw, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented Defendants charged with assault with intent to murder and felony possession and use to commit a felony.<br> <br> Cody R. Nelson, age 20, was charged with two felonies for shooting Alyssa S. Martin, a teen girl and former friend, multiple times in a Zilwaukee home. <br> <br> Martin and Amad Miles went to Nelson's home to get a Nike hoodie. Mar... More...

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