Las Cruces, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with intentional abuse of a child resulting in death.

Lalo Anthony Castrillo was charged for causing the death of Faviola Rodriguez, 2, in September 2018.

Castrillo was babysitting his girlfriends child at the time she allegedly suffered a brain injury as a result of blunt force trauma to her head.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition and one count of attempt to manufacture methamphetamine.

On May 22, 2021, following an argument, Russell Wheeler, age 51, from Lunas, New Mexcio, shot a man in the head, at close range, with a revolver before fleeing the scene on foot. T... More...    $0 (07-10-2023 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with tax evasion.

From 2014 to 2018, Arturo Archuleta worked as an office manager at ABQ Injury Clinic, a chiropractic medicine practice in Albuquerque. During that time, Archuleta derived approximately $200,000 from his role at ABQ Injury Clinic. In the same period, Archuleta also took checks made out to ABQ In... More...    $0 (05-16-2023 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminl defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.

On Dec. 21, 2020, Everett Paquin, age 59, assaulted his then-girlfriend, identified in court records as Jane Doe, at his home on the Pueblo of Isleta. Paquin admitted to pushing, slapping, punching and kicking the vi... More...    $0 (01-06-2023 - NM)

On April 4, task force officers with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Albuquerque District Office and the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) executed a search warrant on Godoy’s apartment on Pennsylvania Street in Albuquerque. During the search, investigator... More...    $0 (09-08-2022 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with two counts of distribution of 50 grams and more of a substance and mixture containing methamphetamine, four counts of distribution of 40 grams and more of fentanyl, two counts of distribution of 500 grams and more of a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine, and one count of conspiracy to distribute controlle... More...    $0 (08-05-2022 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.

on July 25, 2021, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Police responded to a report of domestic violence at Wallace Reid Rice’s residence on the Mescalero Apache Reservation. An investigation revealed that Rice was in possession of a 9mm handgun and ammunition. At the time, Rice ... More...    $0 (06-27-2022 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with two counts of aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country. Gomez pleaded guilty on Feb. 28, 2022.

Between May 28, 20212, and May 27, 2014, Eddie Gomez, age 30, of Albuquerque, sexually abused Jane Doe 1 in her home on the Jicarilla Apache Reservation. Gomez also admitted to sexually abusing Jane Doe 2 on Nov.... More...    $0 (06-10-2022 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with attempted possession with intent to distribute 40 grams and more of fentanyl, attempted possession with intent to distribute 50 grams and more of methamphetamine, and attempted possession with intent to distribute 100 grams and more of heroin.

Guy Anthony Garcia, age 21, of Albuquerque, admitted that on De... More...    $0 (04-29-2022 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with tax evasion.

Marion L. Ledford, 67, of Alamogordo, New Mexico, was indicted for tax evasion for submitting a personal income tax return on April 28, 2016, that substantially underreported Ledford’s taxable income for 2015. Ledford pleaded guilty on Nov. 20, 2019.

According to the plea agreemen... More...    $0 (02-15-2022 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with felony possession of ammunition.

Gregory Diaz, 34, of Farmington, New Mexico, was charge for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.

According to the plea agreement and other court records, on Oct. 3, 2018, Diaz sold a .40 caliber pistol to an undercover law enforcement officer. ... More...    $0 (12-23-2021 - NM)

The Fourth Amendment protects citizens from unreasonable seizures by law
enforcement. If an inquisitive agent approaches someone who does not want to
respond, all the person must do is say so. But if one voluntarily answers an agent’s
non-coercive questions, the conversation falls outside the scope of the Fourth
Amendment even if, as is the case here, it reveals a crime. Defendant ... More...    $0 (11-20-2019 - NM)

Denver, CO - Denver Man Convicted Of Large-Scale Cocaine Trafficking Sentenced To Lengthy Prison Term

Michael Benitez-Lopez, aka �Mikey� aka �Money Mike�, age 27 of Denver, Colorado, was sentenced late last week by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Philip A. Brimmer to serve 180 months (15 years) in federal prison for distributing large quantities of cocaine. Following his prison ... More...    $0 (11-10-2019 - NM)

Defendant was convicted of felony possession of a controlled substance and 17

was subsequently committed to CCP. Two weeks after being committed to CCP 18

Defendant cut off his ankle monitor, failed to respond to messages from 19

monitoring officers, and was subsequently taken into custody. A grand jury 20


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indicted Defendant for esc... More...    $0 (10-08-2018 - NM)