Texas Habeas Corpus Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Enedelia Carranco Garcia, and Ashley Garcia </h2> <center>
Corpus Christi, Texas, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants chrged with bringing and harboring aliens. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> On the evening of July 22, 2025, Enedelia Garcia drove to the Border Patrol checkpoint near Kingsville with her daughter in the backseat and ano... More...
$ (06-05-2026 - TX)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Mayra Collins </h2> </center>
Corpus Christi, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud and impersonating an officer or employee of the United States. Twenty-nine year old, Mayra Collins, is accused of fraudulently posed as a federal agent with various agencies in 2022 and again in 2025. She had first allegedly posed as an immigration officer employed by the United States to carry o... More...
$ (04-24-2026 - TX)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Eric Barclay </h2> </center>
Corpus Christi, Texas criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled drugs. On July 25, 2024, Christopher Seabrook drove a silver Chrysler to the Javier Vega Jr. BP checkpoint near Sarita. Eric Barclay, age 34, was the passenger. At the initial inspection, Seabrook fled and led law enforcement on a chase reaching speeds up to 125 miles per... More...
$ (04-15-2026 - TX)State of Texas v. Adrian Gonzales
Corpus Christi, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with 29 counts of child endangerment. Adrian Gonzales was accused of failing to act when he arrived at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde where a shooter killed 19 children and two teachers.... More...
$ (01-22-2026 - TX)<H2> United States of America v. Jose de Jesus Galicia-Castillo
Corpus Christi, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with reentry of deported alien. Jose de Jesus Galicia-Castillo, age 36, was arrested for being in the United States illegally for the third time. He was first removed in 2008 and returned illegally on at least two other occasions. Most recently, authorities discovered him July 25, 2025, near Falfurrias with no au... More...
$ (01-14-2026 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Luis Pablo Estolano-Velasquez. Adan Jaimes-Gomez, Jose Alvarado-Aguirr, Franklin Geovanny Escobar-Matias, Jose Mauricio, Jose Mauricio </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Convicted murderer among 306 people charged in border security-related cases during second week of September</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i"></b></center></i><br> <cen... More...
$0 (09-12-2025 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Lazaro Rosendo Vega </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Corpus Christi, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with smuggling illegal aliens </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Alamo man guilty of smuggling illegal aliens<br> </h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <center><h2><br> <br> A 62-year-ol... More...
$0 (09-08-2025 - TX)Ex Aparte Jesus Alfredo Garcia Castillo
Brackettsville, Texas criminal defense lawyer repreented the Defendant charged with arrested and charged with misdemeanor criminal trespass.<br> <br> To establish a prima facie case of "selective prosecution or selective enforcement, the claimant must prove with 'exceptionally clear evidence' that: 1. The prosecutorial policy had a discriminatory effect; and 2. it was motivated by a discriminato... More...
$0 (07-24-2025 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Charlie Ruben Ortiz-Lopez, Mauricio Rivera-Medina </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Houston, TX criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally reentering the country. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Southern District of Texas charges 238 this week alone in relation to border enforcement efforts</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><cent... More...
$0 (07-11-2025 - TX)United States of America v. Isaac Riojas
Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of controlled substance and unlawful transportation of a firearm.<br> <br> At approximately 2:00 a.m. on September 10, 2020, Corpus Christi<br> Police Officers Perez and Alfaro stopped Isaac Riojas after observing him roll<br> through a stop sign. Riojas was known to the officers from prior<br> investigations.... More...
$0 (06-04-2025 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Edwin Geovanny Parada-Granados, Nicolas Alberto Hernandez-Lopez </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with immigration and border security </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Fatal human smuggling case and two alleged MS-13 members among those charged in relation to immigration and border security</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A... More...
$0 (04-04-2025 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Francisco Raymundo Dominguez-Sanchez </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Corpus Christi, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawfully returning to U.S. again </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> 9-time illegal alien offender admits to unlawfully returning to U.S. again</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A 33-year-old Mexican national has plead... More...
$0 (03-28-2025 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. George Gomez, a/k/a "Quick" </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Corpus Christi, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Gang member who coordinated drug deals from state prison sentenced to federal prison</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> G... More...
$0 (03-21-2025 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Cheri Ann Palmer </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Corpus Christi, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine in addition to 60 months for possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime. The sentences will be served consecutively for a total of 25 years in federal prison which... More...
$0 (03-13-2025 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Cheri Ann Palmer </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Corpus Christi, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Methamphetamine and fentanyl dealing </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Methamphetamine and fentanyl dealer sentenced to 25 years in Corpus Christi</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A 45-year-old Houston woman has been ... More...
$0 (03-13-2025 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Eusebio Cavazos </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Corpus Christi, TX criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with driving a tractor-trailer into the primary inspection lane at the Border Patrol (BP) checkpoint. Upon initial inspection, a K-9 alerted to the possible presence of humans in the trailer </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Truck driver pleads g... More...
$0 (02-13-2025 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Jose Estrada-Corpus </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Houston, TX criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally re-entering the country for 14th time </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Mexican national and gang member sentenced for illegally re-entering the country for 14th time</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A 32-year-old ill... More...
$0 (02-13-2025 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Jose Humberto Morales </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute meth </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Local meth dealer sent to prison </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A 45-year-old Corpus Christi man has been sentenced to federal prison for posse... More...
$0 (01-15-2025 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Tony Maldonado aka Diablo </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Corpus Christi, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute meth </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Texas Syndicate gang member "Diablo†sentenced for third federal drug charge</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><font><br> <br> A 58-y... More...
$0 (01-06-2025 - TX)Cedric Allen Ricks v. Bobby Lumpkin
<h2><br> Dallas, Texas civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff seeking a writ of habeas corpus.<br> </h2><br> <br> Cedric Allen Ricks was convicted in Texas state court of capital mur-<br> der and sentenced to death for murdering his girlfriend and her eight-year-<br> old son. Following the denial of his direct appeal and state habeas petition,<br> Ricks filed this habeas petition in federa... More...
$0 (11-04-2024 - TX)Richard Scott Shafer v. Micheal Rutledge
<h2><br> Corpus Christi, Texas prisoner civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> Plaintiff Richard Scott Shafer, an inmate proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, has filed this prisoner civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pending before the Court is a Motion to Dismiss filed by Michael Rutledge, Joseph Wright, the Commissary Manager, Christi Garcia, and ... More...
$0 (10-14-2024 - TX)United States of America v. Pedro Gonzalez
<h2><br> Corpus Christi, Texas conspiracy to transport undocumented aliens within the United States criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> Title 8, U.S.C. § 1324(a) defines several distinct offenses related to aliens. Subsection 1324(a)(1)(i)-(v) prohibits alien smuggling, domestic transportation of unauthorized aliens, concealing or harboring unauthorized aliens,... More...
$0 (10-04-2024 - TX)United States of America v. Matthew Patrick Tovar
<h2><br> Corpus Christi, Texas conspiracy to distribute controlled substance criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2>... More...
$0 (10-04-2024 - TX)Brenda Collier v. Coppermill
<h2><br> San Antonio, Texas landlord and tenant lawyers represented tenant and landlord in a forcible detainer action. <br> <h2><br> <br> "Tenant to vacate by 8-31-24[;] if not eviction granted and writ to be issued."<br> <br> "[A] final judgment cannot be conditioned upon future or uncertain events." Clarent Energy Servs., Inc. v. Leasing Ventures, LLC, No. 01-18-00036-CV, 2018 WL 408700... More...
$0 (09-20-2024 - TX)State of Texas v. Benjamin Spencer
<h2><br> Justice went to hell in DAllas, Texas, which Benamin Spncer was convicted of killing Jeffrey Young during a car jacking in 1987, because Specer, now 59, was innocent.<br> </h2><br> <br> Benjamin Spencer was convicted by a jury on March 28, 1988, and sentenced to life in prison. Sixteen years later, on September 22, 2004, he filed an initial application for the writ of habeas corpus with... More...
$0 (03-28-1988 - TX)"IN RE JOSE MANUEL FIGUEROA, JOANA MARCELIA FIGUEROA, CLAUDIA ALINA ESPIN VILLALOBOS, D'YAVE FIGUEROA ESPIN, ZARELEA FIGUEROA, AND MARCO CHACON FERNANDEZ
<h2><br> Edinburg, Texas probate lawyers represented the parties in a determination of heirs dispute.<br> </h><br> <br> Alonzo and Figueroa were married from 1999 to 2006. Their marriage was dissolved by a "Final Decree of Divorce" signed on October 25, 2006.[2] This original divorce decree contained numerous provisions specifically addressing the division of their marital estate. For instance, th... More...
$0 (08-22-2024 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Jonathan Follis </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing child pornography </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> "Frickenwierdo†imprisoned for sending child pornography in chat room</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The investigation into Jonathan Follis, age 47, Corp... More...
$0 (08-06-2024 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Jose Valdez </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with robbery and shooting at a Stripes convenience store </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Significant sentence handed to Corpus resident for Stripes robbery and bystander shooting </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On June 29, 2023... More...
$0 (08-07-2024 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Thomas Bucciarelli </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> San Antonio, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Transporting, Endangering Undocumented Noncitizens </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Corpus Christi Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Federal Prison for Transporting, Endangering Undocumented Noncitizens</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center... More...
$0 (08-01-2024 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Roberto Moya </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center><i> Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing firearms, ammunition and meth.</font color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><br> <b><h2><center><i></b> Convicted felon and sex offender sent to prison for possessing firearms, ammunition and meth </h2></center></i></font color="red"><br> <br> A 45-year-old Corpus Christi ... More...
$0 (04-04-2024 - TX)Lawrence Dike v. Columbia Hospital Corporation of Bay Area, d/b/a Corpus Christi Medical Center
Corpus Christi, Texas civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on 42:2000e Job Discrimination (Employment) theory.<br> <br> "Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C.<br> 2000e et seq., makes it unlawful for a private employer<br> or a state or local government "to fail or refuse to hire<br> or to discharge any individual, or otherwise to discrimi-<br> nate against any i... More...
$0 (02-22-2024 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Alonso Guerrero Garcia </h1>
<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Corpus Christi , Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal firearm.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h2><center><i></b> </h2></center></i><br> <br> A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm while a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.... More...
$0 (01-23-2024 - TX)<h1> United States of America v. Alonso Guerrero Garcia </h1>
<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Corpus Christy, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant a Mexican Mafia gang member charged fof illegal firearm. </b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h2><center><i></b> </h2></center></i><br> <br> A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm while a convicted felon, announced U.S. A... More...
$0 (01-23-2024 - TX)United States of America v. Raul Cedillo
Corpus Christi, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking and weapons charges.<br> <br> Raul Cedillo Jr. pleaded guilty Jan. 3, 2022, to possession of meth with intent to distribute and possession of firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking.<br> <br> U.S. District Judge David S. Morales has now ordered Cedillo to serve 154 months in prison to be imme... More...
$0 (10-04-2023 - TX)United States of America v. Jose Manuel Gutierrez
Corpus Christi, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with obstruction of justice.<br> <br> Jose Manuel Gutierrez, age 48, from Edinburg, Texas, was accused of obstruction of justice. Gutierrez's criminal history which includes convictions for assault, money laundering and aiding and abetting the entry of illegal aliens. <br> <br> "This human smuggler tried to get witnesses... More...
$0 (05-04-2023 - TX)Melinda Ruth Hall v. Social Security Administration
Corpus Christi, Texas social security disability lawyer represented Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for DIWC/DIWW benefits by HHS.<br> <br> DIWC (Disabled Insured Worker's Claim)<br> Disability program for adults who have worked enough to have "insured status†under the Social Security System. For disability, a worker must have worked above a minimum amount 5 out of... More...
$0 (04-14-2023 - TX)Adan DeLeon v. Nueces County, et al.
Corpus Christi, Texas civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants claiming that they violated his constitutional rights.<br> <br> The claims made and defenses asserted by the parties are not available for this case.... More...
$0 (04-03-2023 - TX)Krista Michelle Ramos v. Stellantis North American, et al.
Corpus Christi, Texas personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a product liability theory.<br> <br> The claims made and defenses asserted by the parties to this product liability case are not available.<br> <br> Stellantis North America designs, manufactures and sell Chrysler, Jeep and other motor vehicles.<br> <br> To recover for a products-liability claim alleging a des... More...
$0 (04-04-2023 - TX)United States of America v. Tomas Yarrington Ruvalcaba
Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyers represented Defendant charged with accepting bribes and using it to fraudulently purchase property in the United States reduced to money laundering.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Houston_TX_Fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Houston, Texas"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthou... More...
$0 (03-15-2023 - TX)Justin W. LaPree v. Kelly M. LaPree
<center><h2><font color="red">Austin, Texas – Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with appealing from the trial court's final divorce decree </center></h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> The parties married in 2012. While Kelly was a minor, her grandparents created<br> three irrevocable trusts (the Norris Trusts)—in 1989, 1991, and 1992, respectively—naming her <br> the sol... More...
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