South Carolina Assault Law

<h2> <center> United States of America v. Yuan Li </h2> </center>

Charleston, South Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States and witness tampering. Yuan Li, age 35, joined the United States Navy in January 2022 after previously being discharged from the Army. During his time in the Navy, Li completed an Application for Naturalization to apply for U.S. citizenship. Li did not answer whethe... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Laclarence Lamarcus Anderson </h2> </center>

Columbia, South Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with 12 counts of drug and gun felonies. Laclarence Lamarcus Anderson, 43, of Columbia, sold 10 firearms and quantities of methamphetamine, cocaine, and crack cocaine to confidential informants on four occasions in May and June 2024. One of the firearms that Anderson sold contained a Glock switch, converting th... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Jamar Tywone Kimpson

Columbia, South Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful transportation of firearms. In 2021, workers at a local FedEx hub found three suspicious packages with a strong odor of marijuana. All three were addressed to the same person at an address in Swansea, South Carolina with return addresses of the recipient’s same name and address. Law enforcement e... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Brentton Timmons

Columbia, South Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. On Aug. 24, 2024, deputies with the Chester County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic safety check point and saw Timmons attempt to evade the check point by turning onto a dirt road. Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Brenton Timmons’ vehicle and saw an open... More...

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State of South Carolina v. Willie Leo Darby

Charleston, South Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Murder and Possession of a Weapon During the Commission of a Violent Crime.<br> <br> Willie Leo Darby was accused of murdering her husband, Michael Warren on November 12, 2021.<br> <br> State's case included testimony from North Charleston Detectives George Vantine and Charity Steinbrunner as well as a SLE... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Terrance Demetrius Bass </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and marijuana. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Convicted Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison for Gun, Drug Charges</h2></center></b></b></center... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Curtis Hill, III </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with drug conspiracy and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Lexington Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Meth, Repeat Gun Charge </h2></center></b... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Luis Alberto Nunez Campos, Jose Diaz Morales, Marco Antonio Martinez-Vences </h1></h1>

font color="red"><b><h2><center> Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Illegally Re-Entering the United States after Multiple Deportations </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Illegal Aliens Plead Guilty to Illegally Re-Entering the United States after Multiple Deportations </h2></center></b></b> </h2... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Denetrick Devontae Holland </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Charleston, SC criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute illegal drugs, including fentanyl and methamphetamine </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Sumter Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br>... More...

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United States of America v. Cornelius Mayberry, a/k/a Red

Spartanburg, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of meth with intent to distribute.<br> <br> The defendant, Cornelius Mayberry, entered a conditional guilty plea in the district<br> court to (1) possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, in<br> violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A), (b)(1)(C) and 18 U.S.C. ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Shiloh Wright </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and crack cocaine and possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking offense. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Columbia Man Sentenced to Federal Prison After Police Find Gu... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Thaddeus Deon Devlin, Jr. </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Spartanburg, S.C. criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Greenwood Felon on Federal Supervised Release Sentenced for Weapons Violation Arising from State Domestic Violence Charges</h2></center></b></b> </h2></cente... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Montell De’Angelo Cousar </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Firearm </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Chester Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession of a Firearm </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On May 5, 2023, the Rock Hill Police Department off... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Juawn Robertson </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a felon. </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Winnsboro Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession of a Firearm</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Juawn Robertson, 39, of Winnsboro, was... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Juawn Rodriguez Robertson </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a felon. </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Winnsboro Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession of a Firearm</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On May 30, 2021, an officer with the Ca... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Deandre Lamar Davis </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition</font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Columbia Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Gun Charge</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On May 5, 2021, Columbia Police Departme... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Joseph Dean Dyches </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> <br> Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Gun Charges </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Columbia Man Sentenced to 10 Years and Ordered to Pay $35,000 for Gun Charges</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Joseph Dean Dyches, 42, of Orangeburg, was senten... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Joseph Anthony Johnson </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fentanyl Distribution and Gun Violations </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Irmo Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Distribution and Gun Violations</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Joseph An... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Joseph Anthony Johnson </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fentanyl Distribution and Gun Violations </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Irmo Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Distribution and Gun Violations</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Joseph A... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Paul James, III </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h3><center><i></b> Columbia Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Firearm Charge </h3></center></i><br> <br> Paul James, III, 35, of Columbia, was sentenced to 15 yea... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Dominic Sinclair Ervin </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a Drug Trafficking and Gun Charges.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h3><center><i></b> Columbia Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Gun Charges </h3></center></i><br> <br> Evidence presented to the court showed th... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Jaime Adolfo Gonzalez-Farias </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexual Abuse of a Child.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <br> <br> Jaime Adolfo Gonzalez-Farias, a/k/a "Father Gonzalez,” 69, a former Catholic priest of Laurens, was sentenced to more than 21 years in federal prison following a conviction for transpor... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Darius Antonio Pugh </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Columbia, South Carolina. Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant A West Columbia Gang Member Sentenced for Federal Drug and Firearm Charges</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <br> <b><h2><center><i>District of South Carolina</h2></center></i></b><br> <br> COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Darius Antonio Pugh, age 36, of West Columbia, ... More...

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United States of America v. Darius Antonio Pugh

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition and one count of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine, a quantity of cocaine base (commonly known as crack cocaine), and a quantity of cocaine.<br> <br> On the evening... More...

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State of South Carolina v. Randy Wright

Monks Corner. South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature.... More...

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The State of South Carolina v. Randy Wright

Monks Corner, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with f assault and <br> battery of a high and aggravated nature. <br> <table><br> <h1> <br> <center> <br> <P> <br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Moncks_Cornter_SC.png" alt="Moncks Corner, South Carolina"><br> <P><br> Monks Corner, South Carolina <br> <P> <br> </h1><br> <... More...

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<H2> Sheila Webb v. Leon Lott, et al. </H2>

Columbia, South Carolina prisoner civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on civil rights violation theories under 42 U.S.C. 1983.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <a font="red" href="https://www.morelaw.com/southcarolina/news/columbia/" target="_new">MoreLaw Legal News For Columbia</a><br> </font><br> </center><br> </h1><br> </table><br> </center><br> <br> This matter ... More...

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United States of America v. Thomas Lashort Bullock

Columbia, South Carolina criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm, possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.<br> <br> On September 17, 2021, deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department initiated a traffic stop on Bullock's vehicle. However, as... More...

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Jane Doe and John Doe, et al. v. Allen Large

Columbia, South Caroline personal injury lawyers represented multiple Plaintiffs, who sued Defendants on civil rights violation theories.<br> <br> The Plaintiffs accused former Horry County Police Detective Allen Law of sexual assault.<br> <br> Large died in 2018.<br> <br> This case was initially filed in the Horry County Court of Common Pleas, 2016-CP-26-02389, and was removed to federal court by... More...

$500000 (05-09-2022 - SC)
United States of America v. Joseph Roberto Major

Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.<br> <br> Evidence presented to the court showed that on November 22, 2017, Joseph Roberto Major, 33, was arrested at a North Charleston night club after pointing a gun at a woman and threatening to "blow her head off.” Club security restra... More...

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United States of America v. George Hall

Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with assault and battery.<br> <br> Evidence presented by the Government during the trial established that George Hall attacked another inmate from behind with a homemade prison weapon constructed from a prison belt and a metal combination lock. Hall repeatedly struck the victim in the head and face with this weapon a... More...

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United States of America v. Willie Franklin Evans

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United States of America v. Ricky DeWayne Johnson

Charleston, South Carolina assault with a dangerous weapon charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged for assaulting two members of the United States Marshal's Fugitive Task Force and unlawfully possessing a firearm.<br> <br> Ricky DeWayne Johnson, 35, of Moncks Corner, was charged for assaulting two members of the United States Marshal's Fugitive Task Force and unlawfully posse... More...

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United States of America v. William Bernard Wright

Columbia, South Carolina assault and batter with a dangerous weapon charge criminal defense lawyer represented William Bernard Wright, a/k/a "Willie” Wright, a/k/a "Quentin Mitchell,” 28, of Gaffney, charged with unlawful transportation of firearms, semi-automatic pistol and ammunition.<br> <br> Wright shoot a South Carolina Highway Patrolman in 2019.<br> <br> On December 9, 2020, Wrig... More...

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United States of America v. Brandon Thompson

Columbia, South Carolina Hobbs Act violation criminal defense lawyer represented Brandon Thompson, age 33, who was charged with conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery and being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. <br> <br> Evidence presented to the court showed that on the early morning hours of December 30, 2017, deputies with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department responded t... More...

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United States of America v. Nathan Branham

Columbia, SC - The United States of America charged Nathan Branham with online coercion and enticement of a minor and transferring obscene material to a minor.<br> <br> Nathan Branham, 39, of Cheraw, South Carolina, was arrested on a federal criminal complaint and charged with online coercion and enticement of a minor and transferring obscene material to a minor.<br> <br> Branham had a detention h... More...

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United States of America v. Remario Revonte Austin

<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/ephox_images/courthouse_1461002003434.jpg"><br> </center><br> Greenville, SC - Greenville Man Convicted by Federal Jury for Possession of Firearm and Ammunition<br> <br> Remario Revonte Austin, a/k/a Mario, age 37, of Greenville, was convicted following a jury trial in federal court for being a felon in possession of a firearm and am... More...

$0 (08-24-2019 - SC)
United States of America v. Shamari Delresse Jones, a/k/a “Amari”

<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.caddell.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Caddell_columbia_courthouse-1024x410.jpg"><br> </center><br> Columbia, SC - Columbia Brothers Sentenced to Federal Prison on Firearm Charges<br> <br> Shamari Delresse Jones, a/k/a “Amari,” age 34, and Jokari T. Jones, age 36, both of Columbia, were each sentenced to federal prison. Shamari Jones was sentenced... More...

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United States of America v. Christopher Lee Scot

<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.caddell.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Caddell_columbia_courthouse-1024x410.jpg"><br> </center><br> Florence, SC - Marion County Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Federal Prison for Selling a Firearm to a Known Felon<br> <br> Christopher Lee Scott, age 37, of Marion County, was sentenced to six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to selling a fire... More...

$0 (07-05-2019 - SC)
United States of America v. James Eric Jones

<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.scd.uscourts.gov/Resources/Images/FLOR.gif"><br> </center><br> James Eric Jones appeals from a decision in the District of South Carolina denying his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence, which was imposed more than ten years ago in 2008. By his motion, Jones sought to be resentenced based on the contention that — in... More...

$0 (02-04-2019 - SC)