Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with assault with intent to commit murder.

On Sept. 8, 2020, Tafoya drove the victim, identified in court records as Jane Doe, to a bank where he withdrew funds from an ATM to repay money he owed her. Tafoya and Jane Doe began to argue, and he told her to get out of his truck. Tafoya then struck the victim with his truc... More...    $0 (09-14-2022 - 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 defense lawyer represented defendant charged with sexual contact of a minor.


{¶2} Defendant was tried on three counts of criminal sexual penetration of a minor (NMSA 1978, § 30-9-11(D)(1) (2009)) and three counts of CSCM for acts Defendant was alleged to have committed against B.G., the granddaughter of his girlfriend. The jury convicted Defendant o... More...    $0 (06-27-2022 - 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 assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm.

On April 19, 2020, Christopher Kee, age 28, of Shiprock, New Mexcio, threw the victim, identified in court records as Jane Doe 1, onto a bed and prevented her from getting up. Kee retrieved a pocketknife and stabbed Jane Doe 1 several times. Kee... More...    $0 (06-22-2022 - 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 armed robbery of a pharmacy and theft of medical products and possession with intent to distribute Oxycodone and Alprazolam.

Joseph Matney, age 41 entered and robbed an Albuquerque pharmacy on Jan. 31, 2018. Matney and a juvenile accomplice held the employees at gunpoint and demanded opioid painkillers, ... More...    $0 (11-18-2021 - NM)

Albuquerque, NM: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.

Roy Thundercloud, 40, of Albuquerque, was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.

On May 31, 2020, Thundercloud fired a rifle several times from a window of his apartment near Albuquerque High School. Thundercloud also tried... More...    $0 (10-19-2021 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute five grams and more of methamphetamine, and using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime.

Joe Maldonado, 43, of Albuquerque, was charged for possession with intent to distribute five grams and more of methamphetamine, and using and ca... More...    $0 (08-18-2021 - NM)

Las Cruces, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country.

William Monte Hosetosavit, age 27, assaulted Jane Doe in Otero County, New Mexico, on the Mescalero Apache Reservation. Hosetosavit hit the victim in the face with his elbow causing prolonged disfigurement to her eye socket.

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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States and other financial crimes committed in connection with the operation of Ayudando Guardians, Inc., a non-profit corporation that previously provided guardianship, conservatorship and financial management to hundreds of people with special needs.

Susan Harris was se... More...    $0 (07-19-2021 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute 50 Grams and More of a Mixture in violation of 21 U.S.C. 841(a)(1)and(b)(1)(B).... More...    $0 (05-07-2021 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Roy Thunbercloud, age 38, of Albuquerque fired several shots from a rifle out of his apartment window near Albuquerque High School on May 31, 2020. Thundercloud also tried to dispose of the rifle shell casings by throwing them in the apartment complex’s dumpster. Thu... More...    $0 (04-02-2021 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico assault with a dangerous weapon in Indian Country charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Emergy Garcia age 36, who admitted to committing the offense on the San Felipe Pueblo in Sandoval County, New Mexico, on Oct. 8, 2020, assaulting John Doe 1 and John Doe 2 with a board, specifically a piece of 2x4 lumber, with the intent to do bodily harm. Garcia attempte... More...    $0 (04-04-2021 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with child pornography.

Alexander Balding, 25, of Albuquerque, was charged with accessing and downloading child pornography.

Balding pleaded guilty on Aug. 5. In his plea agreement, Balding admitted to using uTorrent computer software to download more than 300 images of child pornography in... More...    $0 (11-20-2020 - NM)