Washington Burglary Law

<h2> <center> State of Washington v. Travis Jason Stough </h2> </center>

Montesano, Washington, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver. 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> Mr. Stough and Stephanie Olson[1] were romantically involved until May 2023 and would often use methamphetamine together.... More...

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<H2> State of Washington v. Christian Y. Adame-Ibarra

Wenatchee, Washington criminal defense lawyer presents the Defendant charged with second-degree burglary.... More...

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State of Washington v. John Doe

Seattle, Washington, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with burglary and felony harassment. As 60-year-old man forced his way into a Seattle high school and assaulted a security guard, and later threatened a teen with a gun and knife. ... More...

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Christina St. Clair v. County of Okanogan and Isaiah Holloway

Spokane, Washington, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a civil rights violation theory under 42 U.S.C. 1983. Christina St. Clair brough claims against Okanogan County Sheriff Deputy Isaiah Holloway and his employer, Okanogan County, based on Holloway's sexual misconduct. St. Clair alleges constitutional claims under 42 U.S.C. Â§ 1983, a violation of the Washington... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Steven Goldstine </h1></h1>

<h2><center> Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally possessing a destructive device, a firearm and ammunition </font/color="red"></center><center> Everett man charged federally for illegally possessing a destructive device, a firearm and ammunition</h2></center> </h2></cen... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Christopher Vaughn Schlax </h1>

<h2><center> Spokane, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Starting Destructive Fires.</h2></center> <h2><center> Grandview Man Sentenced to Prison for Starting Destructive Fires Causing Millions in Property Damage</h2></center> Christopher Vaughn Schlax, age 48, of Grandview, Washin... More...

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United States of America v. Pedro Fernandez Kent

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. On January 15, 2023, Seattle Police were responding to a domestic violence report in North Seattle when they spotted the distinctive car driven by the suspect, Pedro Kent. K... More...

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United States of America v. Jade Alexander Beavin

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with for persistently dealing drugs while armed. Jade Alexander Beavin was caught three different times, twice with distribution amounts of narcotics while also carrying firearms. Beavin is prohibited from possessing firearms due to a lengthy criminal history. At the sentencing hearing, U.S. District Judge Rich... More...

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United States of America v. Alondra Yanez

Spokane, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. <table <h1> <center> <img width="200" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Spokane_WA_State.gif" alt="State Courthouse - Spokane, Washington "> State Courthouse - Spokane, Washington <a font="red" href="https://www.morelaw.com/washingto... More...

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United States of America v. Guillermo Valdez

Spokane, Washington criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute 500 or More Grams of Methamphetamine and two counts of Felon in Possession of a Firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1), which provides: (g) It shall be unlawful for any personâ€” (1) who has been convicted in any court of, a crime punishable by imprisonment fo... More...

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United States of America v. Jade B. Irey

Seattle, Washington criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with four federal felonies connected to his possession of a so-called "ghost gunâ€ and drugs in a stolen vehicle. Jade B. Irey was under investigation for a December 2021 burglary in Bellevue, after he apparently dropped his cell phone while leaving the scene. The resident turned the cell phone over to police. Bellevue... More...

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United States of America v. John Edward McGinnis

Spokane, Washington criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with Assault with Dangerous Weapon in Indian Country, Arson in Indian Country, Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition, and Discharging and Using a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence. McGinnis had entered a guilty plea on May 21, 2021. At today's sentencing, United States Senior District Judg... More...

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United States of America v. Kyle Steven Scott Cate

Spokane, Washington criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with carjacking and felon in possession of a firearm. Kyle Steven Scott Cate, age 30, an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, was charged with Carjacking and Felon in Possession of a Firearm following Cate's guilty pleas to two federal indictments earlier this year. Acco... More...

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United States of America v. Bobbie Anson Pease

Tacoma, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with second degree murder and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Bobbie Anson Pease, age 52, admited that in September 2018, he used a baseball bat and gun to murder a 34-year-old woman on federal land, part of Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM). According to the plea agreement, Pease was sharing a ho... More...

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United States of America v. Michael Wayne Pickering

Tacoma, WA - The United States of America charged Michael Wayne Pickering with Conspiracy to Commit Theft Within the Special Maritime and Territorial Jurisdiction of the United States. A repeat offender who victimized more than 40 hikers and campers in National Parks across western Washington was sentenced to two years in federal prison to follow a 25 month state prison term. MICHAEL WAY... More...

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United States of America v. Joey A. Maillet

Seattle, WA - The United States of America charged Joey A. Maillet with: Theft of Firearm from Federal Firearms Licensee - 18:922(u) and 924(i)(1) (1-2) The suspect in the theft of nearly 40 firearms from two different gun stores pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to two counts of theft of firearms from a federal firearms licensee, announced U.S. Attorn... More...

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United States of America v. Eric Henry Woodberry

<center> <img width="300" src="http://www.wawb.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/slideshow/SeattleCourthouse1.jpg"> </center> Seattle, WA - rmed robber sentenced to 11+ years in prison for Mountlake Terrace cannabis store robbery Defendant and co-defendant caught hiding nearby after forcing store staff onto the floor at gunpoint One of two men who robbed a marijua... More...

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United States of America v. Thomas Martin Roberts

<center> <img width="300" src="https://www.usmarshals.gov/district/wa-e/images/spo_fed_.jpg"> </center> Spokane, WA - Wilbur Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Federal Prison for Cyberstalking and Illegally Possessing Firearms Thomas Martin Roberts, age 52, of Wilbur, Washington, was sentenced after having pleaded guilty on June 12, 2018, to being a felon in possession of a fir... More...

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United States of America v. Mario Parra-Cetino

<center> <img width="300" src="http://www.wawb.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/slideshow/SeattleCourthouse1.jpg"> </center> Seattle, WA - Member of Violent South King County Street Gang Sentenced to Prison for Dealing Heroin and Illegal Firearms Possession Defendant Trafficked Heroin while on State Probation; Toddler in Car with Drug Stash in Reach A known ... More...

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Angel Mendez and Jennifer Lynn Garcia v. County of Los Angeles, et al.

On remand from the United States Supreme Court we are tasked with deciding whether the unlawful entry into a residence by two sheriff’s deputies, without a warrant, consent, or exigent circumstances, was the proximate cause of the subsequent shooting and injuries to the plaintiffs. We hold that it was, permitting a federal claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. We also hold that the plaintiffs have an i... More...

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State of California v. Justin D. Silva

Seattle, WA - Jury Finds Defendant Not Guilty By Reason Of Insanity The State of Washington charged Justin Silva, age 33, with multiple felonies including kidnapping, arson, burglary and attempted murder. The State charged that the Defendant assaulted and battered his grandmother. 17CMS-0171 | The People of the State of California vs. Justin Joseph Silva Case ... More...

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State Of Washington, Respondent V Richard Carl Howard, Ii,

Richard Howard appeals his conviction of unlawful imprisonment. Howard argues that his decision to represent himself was not made knowingly and intelligently because the trial court did not inform him of the maximum sentences for the crimes charged against him. We hold that Howard’s waiver of his right to counsel was invalid and the trial court erred in allowing Howard to represent himself b... More...

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State of Washington v. Kelly Eugene Small

Kelly Small appeals from his Okanogan County convictions for aggravated first degree murder, first degree rape, and first degree burglary, primarily challenging the jury selection process and the sufficiency of the evidence of premeditation. In the published portion of this opinion, we reject his public trial argument. In the unpublished section, we affirm the convictions and reman... More...

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State of Washington v. Joshua David Lambert

Joshua David Lambert has a history of fixating on guns while using methamphetamine. Armed with a knife on October 3, 2011, Lambert went to the house of his 80-year-old paternal grandfather George Lambert to steal guns. Lambert assaulted and brutally murdered his grandfather, tied up his 66-year-old great-aunt, and stole her car. Lambert drove to his mother's house to steal guns. La... More...

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United States of America v. Garnet L. Mabe and Melissa F. Mabe

Tacoma, WA - Suquamish Tribal Couple Sentenced to Prison for Repeated Physical Abuse of their Children Six Children under the Age of Eight Removed from Home by Tribal Welfare Workers A member of the Suquamish Tribe and his wife were sentenced to prison today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma for the repeated physical abuse of two of their six children, announced U.S. Attorney Anne... More...

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United States of America v. Jeanne Tinker-Smith

Seattle, WA - Jury Convicts Woman For Providing Guns To Son Killed In Shootout With Police The United States of America charged Jeanne Tinker-Smith, age 64, with violation of 18 U.S.C. 922, aiding and abetting a felon in possession of a firearm, by providing guns to her son, a convicted felon, who was killed in a shootout with police. Defendant, a career civil servant with the City of Bel... More...

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Ted Bradford v. Joseph Scherschligt

Ted Bradford was convicted in 1996 of residential burglary and rape. In 2008, after Bradford served his full tenyear sentence, the Washington State courts vacated his conviction based largely on newly-available DNA testing, which excluded him as a contributor of genetic material found at the crime scene. Prosecutors then proceeded to retry Bradford, which resulted in his acquittal in 2010. In 2... More...

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In re Det. of Reyes

The legislature has established a civil involuntary commitment system for individuals who are found to be an SVP. See generally ch. 71.09 RCW. The statute defines a "sexually violent predator" as a "person who has been convicted of or charged with a crime of sexual violence and who suffers from a mental abnormality or personality disorder which makes the person likely to engage... More...

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State Of Washington v. Beaver

In 2005, Rickey Arelious Beaver was found not guilty by reason of insanity on a charge of residential burglary. The court found that Beaver suffered from a mental disease or defect and held that he posed a substantial danger to other persons and presented a substantial likelihood of committing criminal acts jeopardizing public safety or security unless kept under further contro... More...

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United States of America v. Seth Issac Morgan

Seattle, WA - A convicted drug dealer, arrested with a stolen firearm, meth and heroin while on state probation, was found guilty by a federal jury following a week-long trial, announced U.S. Attorney Annette L. Hayes. SETH ISSAC MORGAN, 33, was convicted June 15, 2015 of possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, possession of heroin with intent to distribute, possession of a firea... More...

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State Of Washington v. Terrance Jon Irby

This appeal from a conviction for aggravated murder is unusual in that defendant Terrance Irby waived both his right to be represented at trial and his right to be present. Irby's absence did not excuse the trial court and the prosecutor from their responsibility to assure that Irby's jury was fair and impartial. One of the jurors said during voir dire that she "would like to say h... More...

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United States of America v. Aaron Winnier

Yakima, WA â€“ Aaron Winnier, age 33, of Wapato, Washington, was sentenced for possessing a stolen firearm. Senior United States District Court Judge Wm. Fremming Nielsen sentenced Winnier to a ten-year term of imprisonment and a three-year term of court supervision following his release from Federal prison. At today's sentencing hearing, the Senior Judge Nielsen noted that Winnier had previo... More...

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United States of America v. Byron Cornelius Prince

Byron Prince appeals the sentence imposed following his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. Â§ 922(g)(1). Prince challenges the district court's conclusion that his prior California attempted robbery conviction was a "violent felonyâ€ under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA). See 18 U.S.C. Â§ 924(e)(1)â€“(2)(B). ... More...

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State of Washington v. Larry Dean Tyler

An officer stopped the defendant for a traffic violation and pulled the car he was driving off a busy highway. When it turned out that the driver and his passenger both had suspended drivers' licenses and alternate arrangements could not be made, the officer arranged for a tow truck to move the car. In order to turn the vehicle over to the towing company, the officer conducted an inventory search ... More...

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Robert Waggy v. Spokane County Washington

Plaintiff-Appellant Robert Mark Waggy ("Waggyâ€), a convicted sex offender, was arrested on harassment charges while serving part of his original sentence on community placement in Spokane, Washington. The day after he posted bond and was released, he was again arrested pursuant to a bench warrant issued due to his failure to progress in his court-imposed sexual deviancy treatment program. Ba... More...

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