Legal News for Jackson, Mississippi
Hinds County
United States of America v. Joshua Ryan Burns
Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Joshua Ryan Burns, 41, was found by Kemper County Sheriff’s Department to be in possession of a sawed-off shotgun and a pistol during a probation home visit in Preston, Mississippi. Burns had previous felony convictions for burglary and aggravated assault which pro... More...
(01-14-2026 - MS)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...
(01-14-2026 - MS)United States of America v. Jaivon Davon Taylor, Jadin Winfield, Dennis James Swint, and Nicolas BeltreTaylor
Jackson, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with identity theft and bank fraud conspiracy scheme. Jaivon Davon Taylor, Jadin Winfield, Dennis James Swint, and Nicolas Beltre, all residents of New York state, conspired with each other to use false passports in a scheme to fraudulently obtain money from banks in the Jackson, Mississippi area. These defendants... More...
(12-25-2025 - MS)United States of America v. Rashon Jermaine Harris
Jackson, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.... More...
(12-24-2025 - MS)United States of America v. Jaivon Davon Taylor, Jadin Winfield, Dennis James Swint, and Nicolas Beltre
Jackson, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. Jaivon Davon Taylor, Jadin Winfield, Dennis James Swint, and Nicolas Beltre, all residents of New York state, conspired with each other to use false passports in a scheme to fraudulently obtain money from banks in the Jackson, Mississippi area. Th... More...
(12-23-2025 - MS)United States of America v. Rudolph M. Warnock, Jr. and Cleveland Anderson
Jackson, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with with conspiring to commit bribery. Rudolph M. Warnock, Jr. of Birmingham, Alabama, and Cleveland Anderson of Canton, Mississippi were convicted of multiple felony charges following an eight-day trial. Counts 1 and 2 of the indictment charged Warnock and Anderson with conspiring to commit bribery. Warnock ... More...
(12-15-2025 - MS)State of Mississippi v. Emmanuel Frye and Cierra Grayson
Jackson, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants, Emmanuel Frye, 33, and Cierra Grayson, 32, charged with murder for killing shooting and killing Krishawn Course, age 26.... More...
(12-08-2025 - MS)State of Mississippi v. Alan Graham
Jackson, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with capital murder. Alan Graham, age 37, was accused of shooting and killing Laterrrance Barnes.... More...
(12-05-2025 - MS)James Aldridge, Relator, on behalf of United States of America v. Stone County Hospital, et al.
Jackson, Mississippi, whistle blower lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a qui tam claim.... More...
(12-05-2025 - MS)United States of America v. Kevin LaMarcus Mitchell
Jackson, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm. 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 possess... More...
(11-21-2025 - MS)State of Mississippi v. Christopher Nicholson
Jackson, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder. Christopher Nichols, age 18, is accused of killing Quinton Boggan, age 39. Nicholson faces a capital murder charge. ... More...
(11-14-2025 - MS)United States of America v. Arnett Jackson Bonner
Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing a firearm after a felony conviction in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The Defendant claimed that 922(g) violates the Second Amendment.... More...
(11-14-2025 - MS)United States of America v. Domique Desha Mathews
Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon Jackson Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon ... More...
(08-22-2025 - MS)United States of America v. Romelo Walker
Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with JACKSON MAN SENTENCED TO 103 MONTHS FOR BEING A FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM A Jackson, Mississippi man was sentenced on June 23rd to 103 months in prison f... More...
(07-02-2025 - MS)United States of America v. Joe Lewis
Jackson, sta criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempted Production of Child Pornography Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Two Counts of Attempted Production of Child Pornography On June 26, 2025, a Hinds County man plead... More...
(07-01-2025 - MS)Caleb Crabtree, et al. v. Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Company, et al.
Jackson, Mississippi insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of contract theory. We explained in Crabtree I that “Court Properties did not have a ‘real and legitimate interest’ in the bad-faith claim because it was a ‘disinterested stranger[]’ that had no stake in Cotton’s bad-faith claim or the bankruptcy proce... More...
(06-12-2025 - MS)TIFFANY MICHELLE TILLEY v. JOHN MICHAEL GIBBS
Jackson, Mississippi Domestic Relations lawyer represented the APPELLANT with appealing awarding her ex-husband John Gibbs physical custody of their daughter John and Tiffany were married on April 6, 2019, in Lowndes County, Missi... More...
(05-25-2025 - MS)Demetrius Omar Nabors a/k/a Demetrius Nabors v. State of Mississippi
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 assistance of couns... More...
(04-22-2025 - MS)United States of America v. Freddie Antwan McField
Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon Jackson Man Sentenced to over Four Years in Prison for Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon On Au... More...
(02-14-2025 - MS)State of Mississippi v. Mancel L. Rencher a/k/a Mancel Logan Rencher
Hernando, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with two counts of gratification of lust for fondling his minor daughter. Boone and his former wife, Penny, have two daughters, Marcia and Sasha.2 The... More...
(01-07-2025 - MS)Jeremiah Patton v. State of Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with filing a motion for post-conviction collateral relief During the July 1994 term, a Wayne County grand jury returned an indictment charging Pa... More...
(01-05-2025 - MS)Demarion Jones a/k/a Damarion Jones v. State of Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with appealing arguing that the jury verdict was against the weight of the evidence. ¶1. On October 21, 2022, a Tunica County Circuit ... More...
(01-05-2025 - MS)State of Mississippi v. Donald Quinn a/k/a Donald Ray Quinn
Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual battery. 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...
(12-12-2024 - MS)Nancy Gale v. Nathaniel Thomas and The City of Jackson
Jackson, Mississippi personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a Governmental Tort Claim. . Nancy Gale suffered injuries when her automobile collided at an intersection with a City of Jackson police patrol car driven by Officer Nathaniel Thomas. Officer Thomas allegedly ran a red traffic signal. The accident occurred on April 17, 1993. Gale brought suit in th... More...
(12-09-2024 - MS)James Scott Lewis a/k/a James S. Lewis v. State of Mississippi
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 purposes. On June 28, 2004, Lewis pled guilty to statutory rape in Count 1, sexual battery in Count 4, sexual battery in Count 6, and statutory rape ... More...
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