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State of Oklahoma v. J.L.A.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:
NONCONSENSUAL DISSEMINATION OF PRIVATE SEXUAL IMAGES

Every person who, with knowledge of its contents, sends, brings, or causes to be sent or brought into this state for sale or commercial distribution, or in this state prepares, sells, exhibits, commercially distributes, gives away, offers to give away,... More...
   $0 (10-24-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. Jason Cory Byroft

Muskogee, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child pornography.


In 2021, law enforcement received information from the National Center for
Missing and Exploited Children that there was child pornography in a Dropbox
account belonging to Bycroft.1 Officers searched the Dropbox account and found a
variety of pornographic m... More...
   $0 (10-20-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Wesley Leach

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with threatening a person walking into a convenience store in Brookside with a BB gun made to look like a real gun.



Wesley Leach, 32, was taken into custody for possession... More...
   $0 (10-17-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. Victor Manuel Castro-Huerta

Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta, 597 U.S. 629 (2022), was a United States Supreme Court case related to McGirt v. Oklahoma, decided in 2020. In McGirt, the Supreme Court ruled that the U.S. Congress never properly disestablished the Indian reservations of the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma when granting its statehood, and thus almost half the state was still considered to be Native American land. As ... More...    $0 (12-31-2022 - OK)

United States of America v. Mohamad Asaad Alhashem

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with

18 USC 2252(a)(2) and 2252(b)(1): Attempted Receipt and Distribution of Child Pornography; Forfeiture Allegation: 18 USC 2253 - Child Exploitation Forfieture... More...
   $0 (10-16-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Anthony Ray McMillon

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault and battery by strangulation-domestic in violation of 21 O.S. 644(j), which provides:

J. Any person who commits any assault and battery by strangulation or attempted strangulation against an intimate partner or a family or household member as defined by Section 60.1 of Title 22 of the Oklahoma Statutes... More...
   $0 (10-13-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Daniil Borisovich Skalyga

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer Terry Weber represented the Defendant charged with child abuse by injury.

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   $0 (10-13-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. Jason Gardner Davis

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Receipt and Distribution of Child Pornography.... More...    $0 (10-09-2025 - OK)

Alonzo G. Davison v. Clifford Smith, et al

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, inmate proceeding pro se, appeals the district court’s sua sponte dismissal of his complaint filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

Plaintiff is serving a 45-year prison sentence based on 2002 convictions in Tulsa County District Court of lewd molestation of a child and sexually abusing a minor. After the Supreme Court’s decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma, 591 U.S. 894 (... More...
   $0 (10-09-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. L.C.C.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with DUI and Child Endangerment. ... More...    $0 (10-06-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Samuel Rayfael Burks and Sam J. Agree

Bartlesville, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with robbery with a firearm.

¶2 The general rule is that when one is put on trial, one is to be convicted if at all by evidence which shows one guilty of the offense charged; and proof that one is guilty of other offenses not connected with that for which one is on trial must be excluded. Smith v. State, 5 ... More...
   $0 (01-23-1979 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Felipe Perez

Hobart, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Lewd or Indecent Acts to a Child Under Sixteen, in violation of 21 O.S.Supp.2018, § 1123.

¶4 The challenged evidence here met all of the factors required for admissibility under 12 O.S.2011, § 2414. In Horn v. State, 2009 OK CR 7, ¶ 40, 204 P.3d 777, 786, we required the trial court to consider the foll... More...
   $0 (01-19-2023 - OK)

The State of Oklahoma v. Micky Todd Washburne

Bartlesville, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Lewd or Indecent Proposals to a Child Under 16.

The State argues that a lewd or indecent proposal is an 85% crime, citing a footnote reference in Barnard v. State, 2012 OK CR 15, ¶ 1 n.1, 290 P.3d 759, 761, n.1.4 Appellant argues that criminal statutes must be strictly construed against the State, and ... More...
   $0 (04-11-2024 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Cory Lee

Pawhuska, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant accused of child sexual abuse. ... More...    $0 (10-03-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Janada Caldwell Johnson

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: CHEND, CHILD ENDANGERMENT (DUI/APC) DRIVER, in violation of 21 O.S. 852.1 A4
Date of Offense: 06/15/2025
JOHNSON, JANADA CALDWELL
Disposed: DEFERRED, 10/01/2025. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: CHILD ENDANGERMENT (DUI/APC) DRIVER(CHEND)
Violation of 21 O.S.... More...
   $0 (10-01-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. D.M.T.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with using technology to engate in sexual communctions with a minor in violation of 21 O.S. 1040.13.a.

A. It is unlawful for any person to facilitate, encourage, offer or solicit sexual conduct with a minor, or other individual the person believes to be a minor, by use of any technology, or to engage in any commun... More...
   $0 (10-02-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Robert Preston Morris

Pawhuska, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child sex abuse.

Robert Morris, age 64,, the founder of a Texas megachurch, pleaded guilty to five counts of lewd or indecent act with a child stemming from incidents dating back to the 1980's.... More...
   $0 (10-02-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. Dalton Zane Cunningham

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of and accessing with intent to view material containing child pornography in violation of 18:2252A(a)(5)(B). ... More...    $0 (10-01-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. Michael Jason Sanders

Muskogee, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with .
one count of Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition.

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Michael Jason Sanders, age 44, of Pryor, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to one count of Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition, punishable by... More...
   $0 (09-30-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. Tommy Lynn Byrd, Jr.

Muskogee, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assault Resulting In Serious Bodily Injury.

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Tommy Lynn Byrd, Jr., age 37, of Muskogee, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to one count of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury in Indian Country, punishable by up to te... More...
   $0 (09-30-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Tyler Clark McDrummond

Claremore, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with domestic assault and battery by strangulation in violation of 21 O.S. 644 (j), which provides:

J. Any person who commits any assault and battery by strangulation or attempted strangulation against an intimate partner or a family or household member as defined by Section 60.1 of Title 22 of the Oklahoma St... More...
   $0 (09-17-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. T.J.B.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with lewd molestation and first-degree rape.

21 O.S. 1123(A)

A. It is a felony for any person to knowingly and intentionally:

1. Make any oral, written or electronically or computer-generated lewd or indecent proposal to any child under sixteen (16) years of age, or other individual the person bel... More...
   $0 (09-29-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Tiffany Jean Henderson

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child neglect.

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   $0 (09-29-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. Luis Mejia-Alas

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Firearm Possession

LUIS MEJIA-ALAS, 30, of El Salvador, has been sentenced to serve 20 months in federal prison for being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.

According to public record, on January 29, 2025, a trooper with the Oklaho... More...
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United States of America v. Deacon Eugene Hinzo

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child neglect in Indian Country.... More...    $0 (09-24-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. David Deval Martin

Muskogee, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Murdering Checotah Woman

David Deval Martin, age 40, of McIntosh County, Oklahoma, was sentenced - for a second time - to life in prison for the vicious 2013 murder of a Checotah woman.

In 2016, Martin was found guilty of first-degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole after a... More...
   $0 (09-24-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. S.C.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with domestic assault and battery in the presence of a minor child.

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   $0 (09-22-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. S.C.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

DOMESTIC ASSAULT AND BATTERY IN THE PRESENCE OF A MINOR CHILD, in violation of 21 O.S. 644(G).... More...
   $0 (09-22-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. Deacon Eugene Hinzo

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child neglect in Indian Country.... More...    $0 (09-23-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. Danny Lawrence Newton

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted receipt of child pornography in violation of 18 USC 2252(a)(2) and 2252(b)(1)

18 U.S. Code § 2252, "Certain activities relating to material involving the sexual exploitation of minors," criminalizes the production, distribution, and possession of child pornography.

The law applies to crim... More...
   $0 (09-23-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. Caleb Paul Toothman

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual ab use of a minor in Indian Country and receipt of child pornography.... More...    $0 (09-23-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Jalynn Autumn

Boise City, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child neglect.... More...    $0 (10-28-2024 - OK)

Bruce Brill v. Noma D. Gurich

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: RACKETEERING, in violation of 22 O.S. 1401
Date of Offense: 11/10/1978
BRILL, BRUCE M
Disposed: CONVICTION, 10/05/2000. Nolo Contendere Plea
Count as Disposed: RACKETEERING
Violation of 22 O.S. 1401
Count # 2.
Count as Filed: LEWD, INDECEN... More...
   $0 (09-03-1998 - OK)

United States of America v. Earl Hardy Morrow

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of heroin with:
possession of child porn and distribution and receipt of child pornography.

Motion to post-conviction relief. 28 U.S.C. § 2255.

(a) A prisoner in custody under sentence of a court established by Act of Congress claiming the right to be released upon the ground that the ... More...
   $0 (09-16-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Denyell Demond Murphy

Durant, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

SEXUAL BATTERY (FELONY) (REDUCED/AMENDED FROM LEWD OR INDECENT PROPOSALS TO CHILD UNDER 16 (FELONY))... More...
   $0 (06-07-2024 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Bethany A. Arthur

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: CHN, CHILD NEGLECT, in violation of 21 O.S. 843.5 (C)(D)
Date of Offense: 03/01/2021
ARTHUR, BETHANY A
Disposed: DISMISSED, 09/17/2025. Dismissed- Request of the State
Count as Disposed: CHILD NEGLECT(CHN)
Violation of 21 O.S. 843.5 (C)(D)
Coun... More...
   $0 (09-17-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Mar'quice West, Decorian Coleman, and Contu Everet

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.


Mar'quice West, age 16, is accused of murder and 19-year-old Decorian Coleman and 19-year-old Contu Everett as suspects present during the shooting. Police said both Coleman and Everett are in custody and facing murder charges.

Antwan Washington, age 46, was shot in the chest and died in... More...
   $0 (09-10-2025 - OK)

United States of America v. David Bert Paycer

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aggravated sexual abuse of a minor under twelve years of age in Indian County.

The child sex abuse at issue here arose out of the brief marriage—from
January to May of 2021—between Paycer and Melissa Parsons. During the marriage,
Paycer received disability payments and did not work. Parsons worke... More...
   $0 (09-19-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Ronald Fetters

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: INC, INCEST, in violation of 21 O.S. 885
Date of Offense: 10/03/2020
Party Name Disposition Information
FETTERS, RONALD

Persons who, being within the degrees of consanguinity within which marriages are by the laws of the state declared incestuous and void,... More...
   $0 (09-19-2025 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. K.K.S.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: ABGEN, DOMESTIC ASSAULT AND BATTERY IN THE PRESENCE OF A MINOR CHILD, in violation of 21 O.S. 644(G)
Date of Offense: 01/07/2025
Spikes, Kamala Kassiana
Disposed: DEFERRED, 09/15/2025. Nolo Contendere Plea
Count as Disposed: AMENDED Assault and Battery - General(... More...
   $0 (09-15-2025 - OK)

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