New Mexico Assault Law
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United States of America v. Jacquelyn Moore, a/k/a Jacquelyn Secatero
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant assault resultin gin serious bodily injury in Indian country in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1153 and 113(a)(6).
On July 18, 2023, Jane Doe and others were standing outside the To’hajolliee Chapter House in Navajo Nation. Multiple individuals saw Ms. Moore driving a vehicle slowly toward the group. She revved her ... More...
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(07-01-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Michael Rivera
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Las Cruces, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual-exploitation and child-pornography-production.
On January 9, 2022, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) received a report of a possible crime against a child involving Mr. Rivera and Jane Doe, a juvenile. The next day, GCSO Detective Jason Jordan interviewed Ms. Doe’s mother, Valeri Arzaga... More...
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(06-16-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Juan Francisco Carvajal-Andujar
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Las Cruces, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal re-entry after removal.
In 2022, Mr. Carvajal-Andujar was removed from the United States after he was released from custody for a 2017 conviction for kidnapping and indecent assault of a minor. In 2024, he was caught attempting to reenter the country without authorization.
Mr. Carvajal-A... More...
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(06-09-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Marvin Wauneka
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fatal Drunk Driving
Arizona Man Pleads Guilty to Charges Arising from Fatal Drunk Driving Crash
An Arizona man pleaded guilty to two counts of involuntary manslaught... More...
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(05-22-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Perris Jeremiah Arthur
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault and federal firearms charges
Vanderwagon Man Pleads Guilty to Assault and Federal Firearms Charges Following Armed Confrontation
A Vanderwag... More...
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(05-09-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Thomas Lee Chaffins
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexual Assault of Minor
Mescalero Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Sexual Assault of Minor
A Mescalero man was sentenced to 48 months in prison ... More...
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(05-09-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Tyrell Lee Johnson
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Stabbing Case
Shiprock Man Guilty of Assault in Stabbing Case
A Shiprock man pleaded guilty as charged in his federal indictment for assault with a ... More...
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(04-10-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Kenzie Alonzo
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Assault Charges Involving Serious Injuries
Laguna Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Assault Charges Involving Serious Injuries
A Laguna man plead... More...
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(04-10-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Mario Israel Barraza.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Shooting Two Navajo-Nation Members
Church Rock Man Faces Federal Charges for Shooting Two Navajo-Nation Members
An 18-year-old Gallup man is facin... More...
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(04-10-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Christopher Jack Leach
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Assault and Stolen Vehicle Transport
Arizona Man Charged with Federal Assault and Stolen Vehicle Transport After High-Speed New Mexico Pursuit
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(04-10-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Christopher Kee
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Albquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault and battery in Indiana country.
Christopher Kee was convicted and sentenced for assaulting and battering his girlfriend in April of 2020 in Shiprock New Mexico.
Kee claimed that his due process rights were violated under Doyle v. Ohio, 426 U.S. 610 (1976), which provides:
Despit... More...
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(02-27-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Olan Jumbo
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with involuntary manslaughter and assault resulting in serious bodily injury
U.S. Attorney's Office Announces Sentencing for Fatal DUI Crash on Navajo Nation
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(02-20-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Dennett Jerome Chee
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault in Indian Country resulting in great bodily injury.
Mr. Chee is a member of the Mescalero Apache tribe. In May 2022, he and a friend severely beat an adult male on the Mescalero Apache Reservation. The victim incurred orbital wall fractures in both eye sockets, sinus hemorrhaging, and other inj... More...
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(02-21-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Anthony Hernandez
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assaulting Federal Officer
U.S. Attorney's Office Secures Conviction of Albuquerque Man for Assaulting Federal Officer
A federal jury has convicted ... More...
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(01-16-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Jesus Salas-Saucedo
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Las Cruces, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful re-entry.
In March 2024, U.S. Border Patrol agents found Mr. Salas-Saucedo hiding in
the desert near Santa Teresa, New Mexico. He admitted to being a Mexican citizen
and having no legal authorization to enter or remain in the United States. He had
been previously deported in 20... More...
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(01-16-2025 - NM)
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United States of America v. Christopher Hannaweeke Sr
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a violent assault that left a fellow tribal member with severe injuries.
U.S. Attorney's Office Secures Sentencing of Zuni Man for Violent Assault More...
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(12-19-2024 - NM)
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United States of America v. Jordian Pacheco
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexually assaulting a minor
U.S. Attorney's Office Announces Sentencing of Online Predator for Sexual Assault
A Santo Domingo man has been sentence... More...
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(12-09-2024 - NM)
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United States of America v. James Aubuchont
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Concord, New Hampshire criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Unlawful Possession of Firearms and Ammunition
Former Manchester Man and Sex Offender Sentenced to 57 Months in Federal Prison for the Unlawful Possession of Firearms and Ammunition ... More...
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(11-26-2024 - NM)
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State of New Mexico v. Tommie Joe Valverde
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Las Cruces, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sex crimes.
Defendant Tommie Joe Valverde was convicted by a jury of committing the following sex crimes against his now ex-wife's granddaughter, I.A. (Victim): one count of criminal sexual penetration of a minor (CSPM), contrary to NMSA 1978, Section 30-9-11(D)(1) (2009); and four counts of crimina... More...
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(11-18-2024 - NM)
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United States of America v. Ronnie Pernell Evans
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault.
U.S. Attorney’s Office Secures Sentencing in Domestic Violence Case
On November 8, 2023, Ronnie Pernell Evans, 21, an enrolled member o... More...
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(11-06-2024 - NM)
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State of New Mexico v. Edgar Alejandro Mendez
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Santa Fe, New Mexico felony homicide by vehicle criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.
For the June 7 motor vehicle accident, Defendant was convicted of one count of homicide by vehicle, contrary to NMSA 1978, Sections 66-8-101(A), (D) (2016) and 66-8-113 (1987); one count of great bodily harm by vehicle, contrary to Sections 66-8-101(B), (E) and 66-8-113; tw... More...
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(09-10-2024 - NM)
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United States of America v. Eric Watson
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assault
U.S. Attorney's Office Secures Sentencing in Tohatchi Assault Case
On the morning of December 9, 2022, Eric Watson, 23, an enrolled me... More...
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(09-05-2024 - NM)
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State of New Mexico v. Christian Krone
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Gallip, New Mexico shooting at or from a motor vehicle and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon charge criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.
Defendant Christian Krone was charged with violating NMSA 1978, Section 30-3-8(B) (1993), for shooting at or from a motor vehicle; and NMSA 1978, Section 30-3-2(A) (1963), for assaulting or striking Deandre... More...
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(08-19-2024 - NM)
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United States of America v. William Valencia
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault of an intimate partner by strangling and suffocating
U.S. Attorney's Office Secures Additional Sentence Against Defendant for Escape from Federal Custody More...
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(08-06-2024 - NM)
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United States of America v. Shannon Etsitty
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged 2021 Kidnapping and Death of Gallup Man
U.S. Attorney Secures 14-Year Sentence for Second Assailant in 2021 Kidnapping and Death of Gallup Man
On the ... More...
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(07-29-2024 - NM)
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United States of America v. Ashton Louis Apachito
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Domestic Assault
Mescalero Man Sentenced for Domestic Assault
On July 19, 2023, Ashton Louis Apachito, 20, an enrolled member of the Mescale... More...
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(06-04-2024 - NM)
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United States of America v. Matthew Vicenti
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Domestic Violence
Habitual Offender Sentenced for Domestic Violence
A Dulce man was sentenced to 46 months in prison after pleading guilty to dom... More...
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(05-23-2024 - NM)
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United States of America v. Henryetta John
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assault on Federal Officer . Santo Domingo Woman Sentenced for Assault on Federal Officer
A Santo Domingo woman was sentenced to 17 months and 2 days in prison for assaulting a Bureau of ... More...
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(04-17-2024 - NM)
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United States of America v. Brian N.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the juvenile defendant charged with murder of a non-Indian and assault on an Indian.
On December 11, 1987, the government filed a motion to transfer proceedings from juvenile court to the federal district court. In January 1988 the district court held a telephonic hearing before a court reporter with counsel for the government a... More...
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(04-02-1990 - NM)
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United States of America v. Alvin White
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon in Indian Country.
Alvin White was sentenced to 57 months in prison. White, 54, of Little Water, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Navajo... More...
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(01-28-2024 - NM)
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State of New Mexico v. Charles McClaugherty
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Albuquerque, New Mexico defendant, Charles McClaughterty, age 18, was charged with first degree murder for allegedly shooting and killing Ricky Solis, age 21, on June 19, 1999.
The indictment McClaugherty arose from a shooting in Albuquerque over an argument wherein Ricky Solisz argued with a girl on the phone. The conversation allegedly concluded with Solisz threatening to slap or k... More...
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(03-06-2001 - NM)
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United States of America v. Steven Williams
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault with a dangerous weapon.
Steven Williamsm age 29, of Dulce, and an enrolled member of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, between February 11 and February 14, 2023, Williams repeatedly assaulted Jane Doe, an enrolled member of the Jicarilla Apache Nation, with a knife, injuring her hands, throat, ... More...
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(11-17-2023 - NM)
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United States of America v. Siraj Ibn Wahhaj, Hujrah Wahhaj, Subhanah Wahhaj, and Lucas Morton
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists, providing material support to terrorists and conspiracy to murder an officer or employee of the United States.
In December 2017, Siraj Wahhaj unlawfully abducted his three-year-old son from his wife in Alabama. Leveille, and the defendants had ... More...
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(10-20-2023 - NM)
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United States of America v. Vance Andres Raymond
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault resulting in serious bodilty injury in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1153 and 113(a)(6).
"Assault and battery are two separate, but related, legal terms.
Assault is the intentional threat or attempt to cause physical harm to another person. Battery is the actual physical contact or touching of... More...
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(10-03-2023 - NM)
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United States of America v. Vance Andres Raymond
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country.
On April 10, 2018, Defendant Vance Andres Raymond, age 27, assaulted Jane Doe by grabbing her arm, resulting in serious injury.
The Farmington Resident Agency of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office investigated thi... More...
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(10-06-2023 - NM)
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United States of America v. Jerry Segura, Jr.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of such crime in Indian Country on May 8, 2023.
On March 13, 2022, Jerry Segura, Jr., age 34, of Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico, drunkenly drove with his father ... More...
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(08-18-2023 - NM)
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United States of America v. Ruben Martha and Pablo Vargas
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Las Cruces, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
A federal grand jury indicted Pablo Vargas, age 52, and Ruben Martha, age 42, of Las Cruces, on April 20, 2022. According to court records, on April 17, 2021, Vargas was attending a party at his parent’s home on Nevada Street in Las Cruces, New Mex... More...
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(06-29-2023 - NM)
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A.L. v. Leon Martin and State of New Mexico
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Albuquerque, New Mexico personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued defendants on a New Mexico Tort Claims Act theory.
This case arises out of the alleged rape, assault, battery, false imprisonment, and false arrest of A.L. by Defendant Leon Martin. Doc. 1, Ex. 2 (“Complaint”). Defendant Martin was employed by the Isleta Pueblo Police and was a licensed peace officer co... More...
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(05-22-2023 - NM)
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United States of America v. Betrina Harry Grey
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with involuntary manslaughter and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.
on Oct. 14, 2017, Grey was driving while intoxicated when she lost control of her vehicle on State Road 118 near the Fort Wingate Army Depot turnoff on the Navajo Nation. As the vehicle rolled, two passengers, identified as John Doe ... More...
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(04-28-2023 - NM)
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State of New Mexico v. McArthur Campbell
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Albuquerque, New Mexico defendant charged with child sex abuse.
On May 2, 2002, police were called to an apartment building in Albuquerque, New Mexico because the manager of the complex reported that one of her tenants claimed that her boyfriend, 40-year-old MacArthur Campbell, had sexually molested her five-year-old son, I.J.
The boy was taken to a hospital for an examination, w... More...
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(05-13-2002 - NM)
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