Mississippi Controlled Dangerous Substance Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Jarvis Ficklin
Jackson, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and use of a firearm during a crime of violence on the Choctaw Indian Reservation. Jarvis Ficklin, 37, of Lena, used a shotgun to shoot a tribal member on the Choctaw Indian Reservation which resulted in serious bodily injury to the victim. In March of 2022, a federal grand ju... More...
$ (04-03-2026 - MS)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Gary "Rooster" Ransom, Daniel Baker, Madeline Tonos, Patrick Smith, Valerie Ingram, Oshua Fulton, Londyn Todd, Merrick Smith </h2> </center>
Oxford, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with distributing drugs and felony possession of firearms. the following individuals were indicted by a federal grand jury in the Northern District of Mississippi: Gary “Rooster” Ransom, 49, of Clarksdale, Mississippi, indicted for drug distribution and felon in possession of firearms Daniel Baker, ... More...
$ (04-03-2026 - MS)United States of America v. Patrick D. Daniels
Gulfport, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a person who “is an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance." In April 2022, law-enforcement officers stopped respondent Patrick Daniels for driving without a license plate. App., infra, 2a. An officer approached the car and recognized the smell of marijuana. Ibid. A search of the ca... More...
$ (08-09-2023 - MS)<H2> United States of America v. Kevin LaMarcus Mitchell
Jackson, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.<br> <br> his case is about whether the Second Amendment protects a habitual marijuana user from being permanently dispossessed of a firearm based on our Nation's historical tradition of firearm regulation. On November 28, 2023, Kevin LaMarcus Mitchell was charged with possession of ... More...
$0 (11-21-2025 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Steven Gaston Colburn </h1></h1>
Greenville, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sex Trafficking of Minors<br> <br> An Amory, Mississippi man was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for sex trafficking of minors.<br> <br> According to court documents, Steven Gaston Colburn, 70 years old, was convicted of recruiting, enticing, maintaining, providing, and soliciting minors under the age of 14 years o... More...
$0 (10-06-2025 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Robert Anthony Marsh, Jr. </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Trafficking and Gun Possession Case </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Lowndes County Woman Sentenced in Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Trafficking and Gun Possession Case</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/c... More...
$0 (09-09-2025 - MS)<h1> James Emmitt Poole a/k/a James Poole v. State of Mississippi </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of more than two but less than ten grams of methamphetamine </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> </h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> On October 19, 2020, Investigator Andy ... More...
$0 (07-12-2025 - MS)United States of America v. Harley Brooke Graham
Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance.... More...
$0 (07-03-2025 - MS)United States of America v. Mark Randall Jones
Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyers represented the defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances.... More...
$0 (07-03-2025 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Mohammad Hussam Amro, a/k/a Mohammad HG Amro </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Machine Gun </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Tate County Man Sentenced to 71 Months for Possession of a Machine Gun</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> A Tate County man was sentenced today to 71 months in prison f... More...
$0 (06-10-2025 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Gabriel Waters </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with committing wire fraud and money laundering </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Ohio Man Sentenced for Large-Scale Multi-National Business Email Compromise Scams</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> An Ohio man was sentenced to over fou... More...
$0 (06-11-2025 - MS)<h1> State Mississippi v. Alfonzo Lashawn McDonald </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a felon </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> The trial court sentenced McDonald as a violent habitual offender to life imprisonment in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections</h2></center></b></b> ... More...
$0 (05-22-2025 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Frederick Williams </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Greenville, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distributing Fentanyl </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Greenville Man Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Greenville man was sentenced to 33 months in prison for distribution of fentanyl... More...
$0 (05-09-2025 - MS)<h1> Demetrius Omar Nabors a/k/a Demetrius Nabors v. State of Mississippi </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with arguing that the State presented insufficient evidence of his intent to commit aggravated assault, that the verdict is against the weight of the evidence, that the trial court plainly erred by giving a flight instruction to the jury, and that he received ineffective<br> assistance of couns... More...
$0 (04-22-2025 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Bryant Antonio Hester </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking and Possessing a Firearm as a Convicted Felon </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Cleveland Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking and Possessing a Firearm as a Convicted Felon </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Cl... More...
$0 (03-21-2025 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Nooruddin Bhai Nasruddin </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Large-Scale Phone Scams </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Illegal Alien Sentenced for Large-Scale Phone Scams</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Nooruddin Bhai Nasruddin, 52, was involved in a wire fraud conspiracy where ... More...
$0 (03-10-2025 - MS)<h1> James Emmitt Poole a/k/a James Poole v. State of Mississippi </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of more than two but less than ten grams of methamphetamine </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On October 19, 2020, Investigator Andy Davis and another investigator were<br> dispat... More...
$0 (01-07-2025 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Michael Fleming </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Winona Man Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Winona man was sentenced today to seven years in prison for drug trafficking.<br>... More...
$0 (01-17-2025 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Michael Fleming </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Winona Man Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Michael Fleming, 37, previously pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute... More...
$0 (01-18-2025 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Damien Brown </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with selling illegal drugs </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Greenville man sentenced to prison for drug trafficking</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Greenville man was sentenced today to more than five years in prison for... More...
$0 (01-15-2025 - MS)State of Mississippi v. Jimmie Leshaun Gardner a/k/a Jimmie L. Gardner a/k/a Jimmie Gardner
<h2><br> Canton, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of cocaine and felon evasion.<br> </h2><br> <br> Around 9 p.m. on September 4, 2016, Officer Ryan Jungers of the Ridgeland Police Department was on his way to join other officers conducting a safety checkpoint near the Ross Barnett Reservoir spillway on Lake Harbour Drive in Ridgeland. As Jungers... More...
$0 (12-10-2024 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Johnson Tran </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Gulfport, Miss criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Johnson Tran charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance. </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Sixteenth Defendant Sentenced for Prison Drug Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Long Beach, Mis... More...
$0 (10-23-2024 - MS)United States of America v. Johnson Tran
<h2><br> Gulfport, Mississippi conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance.<br> </h2><br> In 2018, agents with the DEA received information from the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) that drug laced letters and greeting cards were being sent to inmates in the Bureau of Prisons from the Southern District of Mississippi. The drug laced letters and cards were intercepted at prisons ... More...
$0 (10-24-2024 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Lee Everett Henson </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal gun possession and conspiracy to distribute fentanyl </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Yalobusha county man sentenced to 10 years for illegal gun possession and conspiracy to distribute fentanyl</h2></center></b></b> </h2></cen... More...
$0 (09-25-2024 - MS)Constance Georgen v. Estate of Monique Brown-Barrett and Michael Barrett
<h2><br> Jackson, Mississippi premises liability personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> A woman was living at her friend's house for an extended period of time. One day during her stay, her friend propped a wooden gate up against the doorway between the kitchen and the living room. The woman attempted to step over the gate, but it fell-tripping her and causing her to ... More...
$0 (09-17-2024 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Quishaun Bennett </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> West Point man sentenced to prison for drug trafficking</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Quishaun Bennett, 36, previously pled guilty to distribution of methamphetamine, a Sche... More...
$0 (09-12-2024 - MS)<h1> Jarvas Martez Perkins a/k/a Jarvas Perkins a/k/a Jarvas Lontrell Perkins v. State of Mississippi </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a felon </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> At the time of trial, Officer Devion White was employed by the Hattiesburg Police<br> Department in the "Special Operation... More...
$0 (09-14-2024 - MS)<h1> Jarvas Martez Perkins a/k/a Jarvas Perkins a/k/a Jarvas Lontrell Perkins v. State of Mississippi </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Aggrieved by his conviction and sentence </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> ¶2. At the time of trial, Officer Devion White was employed by the Hattiesburg Police<br> Department in the "Special Operations D... More...
$0 (08-06-2024 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Justin Elkins </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl in Mississippi </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Ohio man sentenced for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl in Mississippi</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Justin Elkins, ... More...
$0 (08-29-2024 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Robert Leon Deming, III </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Gulfport, Mississippighz criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a Schedule I controlled substance. </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Biloxi City Councilman Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Drug Conspiracy Involving Vape Shops</h2></center>... More...
$0 (08-13-2024 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. George Tavoris Moore, Jr. </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Gulfport, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute over 250 grams of a substance containing fentanyl. </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Wiggins Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute over 250 Grams of a Substance Containi... More...
$0 (08-07-2024 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Justin Elkins </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl in Mississippi </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Ohio man sentenced for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl in Mississippi</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Justin Elkins,... More...
$0 (07-29-2024 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Justin Elkins </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl in Mississippi </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Ohio man sentenced for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl in Mississippi</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Da... More...
$0 (07-29-2024 - MS)<h1> Tamala Herrera a/k/a Tamela Herrera v. State of Mississippi </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with appealing, arguing two jury instructions were improperly granted, and the evidence was insufficient to support<br> a conviction. </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On July 6, 2021, the Miss... More...
$0 (06-04-2024 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Juwara Jawan Compton, Jr. </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing a firearm as a convicted felon </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Firearms Offender, Prosecuted Under Safe Summer Program, Sentenced To 64 Months </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> U.S. Attorney for the West... More...
$0 (07-02-2024 - MS)<h1>Omar Villacorta United States of America v. Enrique Rivera; Omar Villacorta </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with methamphetamine and fentanyl trafficking in the Northern District of Mississippi </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Two Arizona men sentenced for methamphetamine and fentanyl trafficking in the Northern District of Mississippi</h2></cente... More...
$0 (06-27-2024 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Santana Phillipe Elzy </h1>
<h2><font color="red"><b><center> Gulfport, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl across State Borders </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i></h2><br> <b> </b> Louisiana Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl across Stat... More...
$0 (06-27-2024 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Lashadus Harris </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Starkville Man Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Lashadus Harris, 33, previously pled guilty to distribution of methamphetami... More...
$0 (06-18-2024 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Christopher Brittenum </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Memphis Man Sentenced to Ten Years for Drug Trafficking</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> A Memphis man was sentenced to ten years in prison for distributing methamphetamin... More...
$0 (06-25-2024 - MS)<h1> United States of America v. Enrique Rivera; Omar Villacorta </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with methamphetamine and fentanyl trafficking </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Two Arizona men sentenced for methamphetamine and fentanyl trafficking in the Northern District of Mississippi </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br... More...
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