Mississippi Crime 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...

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<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...

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<H2> State of Mississippi v. Stephen Spencer Pittman

Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with arson and hate crimes. Stephen Spencer Pittman, age 19, was indicted by a state grand jury on a first-degree arson charge with a hate crime enhancement.... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Keith Blake Clifton

Greenville, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with producing images of a child during his sexual assault of the victim and distributing child sexual abuse material through a mobile messaging application. The investigation began after the National Center of Missing and Exploited Children alerted law enforcement authorities that a mobile messaging application ... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Favian David Aparicio-Linares

Gulfport, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to steal funds from multiple Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) in Jackson County, Mississippi. Favian David Aparicio-Linares, 19, was arrested in Jackson County, Mississippi on November 9, 2025, after concerned citizens alerted the Pascagoula Police to two suspicious individuals near a Bank on Marke... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Keith Blake Clifton

Greenville, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with producing images of a child during his sexual assault of the victim and distributing child sexual abuse material through a mobile messaging application. The investigation of Keith Blake Clifton, 31, began after the National Center of Missing and Exploited Children alerted law enforcement authorities that a ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Brian Keith Bell </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Murder in the Second Degree and the Use of a Firearm in a Crime of Violence. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Neshoba County Man Found Guilty of Second-Degree Murder</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i><... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Jimmy Hodges </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Meridian Man Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Jimmy Hodges </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Meridian Man Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Brian Keith Bell </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Second-Degree Murder </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Neshoba County Man Found Guilty of Second-Degree Murder</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i"></b></center></i><br> <center><h2><br> <br> On Sept... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Francisco Rios-Munoz </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Reentering the United States for the Fourth Time </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Mexican National Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States for the Fourth Time</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/c... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Jimmy Hodges </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Meridian Man Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Luis Simon Acevedo-Rodriguez </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Reentering the United States for the Third Time </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Mexican National Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States for the Third Time</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/co... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Wilbert Lindsay Ransom </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Robbery </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Robbery</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i></b><center></i><br> <center><h2><br> <br> According to court documents and... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Domique Desha Mathews </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Jackson Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center>... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Steven Wright </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Meridian Man Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i>... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Pedro Aranda-Zaragoza </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Gulfport, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Unlawful Return to the United States by an Alien After Deportation or Removal </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Mexican Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Return to the United States by an Alien After Deportation or Removal</h2></center></b></b><... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Paul Anthony Robinson, Sarah Elizabeth Calderon, Joshanique Elouise Bailey, David L. Jones, Jr., Anna Waldei </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, aggravated identity theft </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Four Defendants Sentenced in Federal Court for Roles in Automobile Dealership Fraud Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b></center></></font/color="red"></b></cen... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Romelo Walker </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> JACKSON MAN SENTENCED TO 103 MONTHS FOR BEING A FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> A Jackson, Mississippi man was sentenced on June 23rd to 103 months in prison f... More...

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<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...

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<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...

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<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...

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<h1> United States of America v. Scotty James Conley </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Hattiesburg, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Hattiesburg Man Sentenced to Nearly Three Years in Prison for Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Ha... More...

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<h1> Lydia Martinez v. State of Mississippi </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Lydia was initially indicted by a Lowndes County grand jury on one count of<br> accessory after the fact to murder. She was originally ind... More...

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<h1> Donta Kirby a/k/a Donta Terrell Kirby a/k/a Donta T. Kirby v. State of Mississippi </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of possession of a weapon 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> On July 2, 2020, the body of Lorenzo Halthon was found on the side of a road in<br> Lowndes County. Officers c... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Antonio Johnson </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Greenville, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Violating Federal Firearms Laws </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Starkville Man Sentenced to Ten Years for Violating Federal Firearms Laws </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Starkville man was sentenced to 10 years in pr... More...

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<h1> Recardo Frazier a/k/a Recardo Randell Frazier a/k/a Ricardo Frazier v. State of Mississippi </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> State of Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder with a firearm enhancement. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Frazier owned and operated a construction company. Sometime between 2012 and<br> 2014, Ellis Pittman ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Bryson Latavion Walker </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> <br> Greenville, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Burglary of a Local Firearms Store </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Calhoun County Man Sentenced to 52 Months for Role in the Burglary of a Local Firearms Store</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Bryson Latavion... More...

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<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...

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<h1> United States of America v. Brandon Lenoir </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oxford, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of methamphetamine </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Aberdeen Man Sentenced to More than 10 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> An Aberdeen man was sentenced to 140 months in prison... More...

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State of Mississippi v. Demarcus Clemons

Greenville, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual battery.<br> <br> Demarcus Clemons was charged with the crime in 2021 following a report made to the Greenville Police Department by a Children's Advocacy Center in south Mississippi. The center relayed that the victim made the initial disclosure to her teacher while in class. The teacher informed the lo... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Telinah Kowi Tek Farve </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Stabbing on the Choctaw Indian Reservation </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Philadelphia Woman Sentenced to over Three Years in Prison for Stabbing on the Choctaw Indian Reservation </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Philade... More...

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<h1> Jeremiah Patton v. State of Mississippi </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with filing a motion for post-conviction collateral relief </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> During the July 1994 term, a Wayne County grand jury returned an indictment<br> charging Pa... More...

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State of Mississippi v. David Patrick Boone a/k/a David P. Boone, a/k/a A David Boone

Hernando, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with gratification of lust by fondling his minor daughter.<br> <br> A DeSoto County Circuit Court jury found David Boone guilty of two counts of gratification of lust for fondling his minor daughter. The court sentenced Boone to serve fifteen years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) for... More...

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<h1> Demarion Jones a/k/a Damarion Jones v. State of Mississippi </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with appealing arguing that the jury verdict was against the weight of the evidence. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><font><br> <br> <br> ¶1. On October 21, 2022, a Tunica County Circuit Co... More...

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<h1> Charles Gandy a/k/a Charles Terrell Gandy a/k/a Charles T. Gandy v. State of Mississippi </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant asserting that the verdict is contrary to the overwhelming weight of the evidence </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><font><br> <br> At trial, the State presented the testimony of Jane, her moth... More...

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<h1> James Scott Lewis a/k/a James S. Lewis v. State of Mississippi </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with seven counts of sexual battery, four counts of statutory rape, and one count of touching a child for lustful<br> purposes. On June 28, 2004, Lewis pled guilty to statutory rape in Count 1, sexual battery in<br> Count 4, sexual battery in Count 6, and statutory rape </font/color="red">... More...

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<h1> Jeremiah Patton v. State of Mississippi </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with capital murder </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The trial court summarily dismissed Patton's claim for relief pursuant to Mississippi<br> Code Annotated section 99-39-11(2) for thr... More...

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State of Mississippi v. Donald Quinn a/k/a Donald Ray Quinn

<h2><br> Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual battery.<br> </h2><br> Donald Quinn was indicted in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi, for the sexual battery of his seventeen-year-old niece, Jane[1] which resulted in her pregnancy. Specifically, he was indicted under Mississippi Code Section 97-395(2) (... More...

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<h1> JEREMIAH PATTON v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Appellant with filing a motion for post-conviction collateral relief (PCR) </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> During the July 1994 term, a Wayne County grand jury returned an indictment<br> charging Patton with ca... More...

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