Wyoming Controlled Substance Law
United States of America v. Dusty Ronald Harris
Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with selling fentanyl and meth.<br> <br> The case grew out of a confidential informant's statement that Mr. Dusty Harris was selling fentanyl and methamphetamine. After providing the statement, the informant agreed to help a law-enforcement officer (Agent Brady Patrick) gather evidence against Mr. Harris. Agent Patrick gave ... More...
$0 (07-02-2025 - WY)State of Wyoming v. Sean Alan Rogers
<h2><br> Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual assault and delivery of a control substance.<br> </h2><br> On June 14, 2019, Brandy Blaylock—accompanied by her two children, AG, her fifteen-year-old daughter, sand XG, her thirteen-year-old son—went to the hospital in Gillette. Ms. Blaylock was admitted and she asked a friend, Mr. Roger... More...
$0 (12-07-2024 - WY)<h1> United States of America v. Brennon Scott </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with methamphetamine and fentanyl charges </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Lander man sentenced on methamphetamine and fentanyl charges</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On Feb. 2, the Fremont County Sheriff's Office conduct... More...
$0 (08-23-2024 - WY)<h1> United States of America v. Giovanny Bustamante Ibarra </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug and firearm offenses </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Gillette man sentenced to 125 months for drug and firearm offenses</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Giovanny Bustamante Ibarra, 21, of Gillette, Wyoming, was se... More...
$0 (07-23-2024 - WY)The State of Wyoming v. Hassan Ahmed Said
<h2><br> Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony theft.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> [¶4] On March 8, 2022, Mr. Said was arrested and charged with one count of felony theft in CR-35-838. Mr. Said spent 15 days in jail and was released on bond on March 22, 2022. While out on bond, Mr. Said failed to appear for his arraignment, and the district court issue... More...
$0 (05-31-2024 - WY)United States of America v. Jonathan Castillo and Tucker Donald Wirfel
Casper, Wyoming criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with involvement in a drug trafficking ring that was responsible for bringing large quantities of fentanyl into the Cody area. <br> <br> <br> Jonathan Castillo pled guilty to distribution of fentanyl and was sentenced on Oct. 18 to 90 months' imprisonment with four years of supervised release.<br> <br> Tucker Donal... More...
$0 (11-29-2023 - WY)Andrew J. Johnson v. City of Cheyenne, et al.
Cheyenne, Wyoming personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on civil rights Violation theories.<br> <br> This matter comes before the Court on Defendant Spencer's Motion to Dismiss<br> (ECF No. 17), Defendant Estate of George W. Stanford's Motion to Dismiss (ECF No.<br> 45), and Defendant City of Cheyenne's Renewed Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a<br> Claim ... More...
$0 (08-20-2020 - WY)United States of America v. Grady Lynn Peoples
Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine.<br> <br> Grady Lynn Peoples, age 50, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, was indicted for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, and being an unlawful user of a controlled substance in possession of a firearm. Chief U.S. District Court Jud... More...
$0 (07-18-2023 - WY)United States of America v. Grady Lynn Peoples
Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, and being an unlawful user of a controlled substance in possession of a firearm. <br> <br> In July of 2022, law enforcement saw Grady Lynn Peoples, age 50, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, traveling to multiple locations where drug activity was known, and saw indivi... More...
$0 (07-06-2023 - WY)United States of America v. Danny Lee Jimenez
Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felony in possession of a firearm.<br> <br> The crime was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael J. Elmore prosecuted the case.<br> <br> 18 U.S.C. 922(g) provides:<br> <br> (g) It shall be unlawful for any person—<br> (1) who has been convict... More...
$0 (05-22-2023 - WY)United States of America v. Salvador Salas, Jr.
Casper, Wyomingcriminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of child pornography.<br> <br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Casper_WY_Fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Casper, Wyoming"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthouse - Casper, Wyoming<br> <P><br> <a font="red" href="https://www.morelaw.com/... More...
$0 (02-23-2023 - WY)United States of America v. Salvador Salas, Jr.
Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with on one count of possession of child pornography and five counts of production of child pornography.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Cheyenne_WY_Fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Cheyenne, Wyoming"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthouse - Che... More...
$0 (02-01-2023 - WY)United States of America v. Matthew “Ty†Barrus, Greg Bennett and Devin Dutson
Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with health care fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1349 and 1347 .<br> <br> Matthew "Ty†Barrus, Greg Bennett and Devin Dutson worked for Northwest Wyoming Treatment Center, which provided substance abuse treatment from 2009 to 2016, serving youth between the ages of 12 and 17 who were struggling with addictions... More...
$0 (03-16-2022 - WY)United States of America v. Luis Salguero-Nolasco
Cheyenne, WY: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with illegal re-entry of previously deported alien.<br> <br> Luis Salguero-Nolasco, 33, of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota on October 15, 2021 for illegal re-entry of previously deported alien into the Unites States. He received 12 months and one day of imprisonment and ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment. Salguero-Nolasco was ... More...
$0 (10-20-2021 - WY)United States of America v. Jose Luis Urrea and Mario Vera-Sandoval
Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense Lawyers represented Defendants charged with conspiracy to distribute meth.<br> <br> JOSE LUIS URREA, age 35 of Tucson, Arizona, and MARIO VERA-SANDOVAL, age 51 of Cananea, Sonora, Mexico were convicted and sentenced by Federal District Court Alan B. Johnson related to their involvement in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Urrea was sentenced to 63 month... More...
$0 (06-30-2021 - WY)United States of America v. Jose Luis Urrea and Mario Vera-Sandoval
Cheyenne, Wyoming conspiracy of distribute drugs charge criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants.<br> <br> <br> JOSE LUIS URREA, age 35 of Tucson, Arizona, and MARIO VERA-SANDOVAL, age 51 of Cananea, Sonora, Mexico were convicted for their involvement in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. <br> <br> On August 14, 2020, the defendants were stopped by Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) in ... More...
$0 (06-18-2021 - WY)United States of America v. Holli Telford Lundahl
Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with health care fraud and aggravated identity theft.<br> <br> Holli Telford Lundahl, age 64 of Oelrichs, South Dakota was charged with three counts of health care fraud and two counts of aggravated identity theft and was convicted.<br> <br> Lundahl may be sentenced to not more than 10 years in prison for each health care frau... More...
$0 (05-10-2021 - WY)United States of America v. Elizabeth Theresa Smith, Kevin Vanndara Chanthapannah and Kenneth Blake Wood
Cheyenne, Wyoming drug trafficking charged criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants, ELIZABETH THERESA SMITH (38), from Riverton, KEVIN VANNDARA CHANTHAPANNHA (29), from Utah, and KENNETH BLAKE WOOD (28), from Lander, who were charged for their involvement in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and methamphetamine.<br> <br> While conducting investigations into the distribution of controlled s... More...
$0 (04-20-2021 - WY)United States of America v. Dr. David Ray Cesko
Cheyenne, WY - The United States of America charge3d Dr. David Ray Cesko with illegally distributing opioid drugs.<br> <br> Dr. DAVID RAY CESKO, 66, of Rawlins, Wyoming pleaded guilty on February 26, 2020 in U.S. District Court in Cheyenne to multiple charges that, as a physician, he unlawfully distributed controlled substances, primarily opiates and benzodiazepines, to his patients. <br> <br> Ce... More...
$0 (02-29-2020 - WY)United states of America v. Albertsons, LL C d/b/a Osco
Casper, WY - The United States of America sued Albertsons, LLC d/b/a Osco Pharmacy in Caspar, Wyoming with numerous violations of the Controlled Substances Act<br> <br> Osco pharmacy located at 1076 CY Avenue in Casper, Wyoming, which is owned and operated by Albertsons LLC. Albertsons agreed to pay one million dollars to resolve allegations that its Casper-based pharmacy had committed numerous v... More...
$0 (01-30-2020 - WY)United States of America v. Jonathon Ray Swan
Cheyenne, WY - The United States of America charged Jonathon Ray Swan with possession with intent to distribute drugs and possession of a firearm during drug trafficking.<br> <br> Jonathon Ray Swan, was sentenced on November 1, 2019, to 270 months (22.5 years) in federal prison by Chief Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl. After a three-day trial held July 29 - 31, 2019, in Casper, Wyo... More...
$0 (11-30-2019 - WY)United States of America v. Jason August Obermueller
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.usmarshals.gov/district/wy/images/cheyen~1.jpg"><br> </center><br> Cheyenne, WY - The United States of America charged Jason August Obermueller with being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922, which provides:<br> <br> (a) It shall be unlawful—<br> <br> (1) for any person—<br> <br> (A) except a licensed importer, license... More...
$0 (09-10-2019 - WY)United States of America v. Jason Allen Little
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.usmarshals.gov/district/wy/images/cheyen~1.jpg"><br> </center><br> Cheyenne, WY - The United States of America charged Jason Allen Little, age 43, with unlawful user of a controlled substance in possession of a firearm in violation of 19 U.S.C. 922 and 924.<br> <br> Little was arrested in Thermopolis, Wyoming. <br> <br> The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco... More...
$0 (08-30-2019 - wY)United States of America v. Antoine Mitchell, Moses D. Dickens III, and Christopher Dominguez
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.usmarshals.gov/district/wy/images/cheyen~1.jpg"><br> </center><br> Cheyenne, WY - THREE MEN SENTENCED FOR MULTI-STATE CRIME SPREE INCLUDING CARJACKING AND PHARMACY ROBBERIES IN WYOMING AND NEW MEXICO<br> <br> New Mexico residents Antoine Mitchell, Moses D. Dickens III, and Christopher Dominguez, were all sentenced in a Cheyenne federal court recently ... More...
$0 (03-05-2019 - WY)United States of America v. Darren Gonzalez
<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.wyd.uscourts.gov/images/caspercourthouse.jpg"><br> </center><br> Gonzales used his personal and business bank accounts to launder the proceeds of<br> his drug sales. After extensive investigations by state and federal law<br> enforcement, a federal grand jury charged Gonzales with committing a multitude<br> of drug and financial crimes. He eventually a... More...
$0 (03-12-2019 - WY)Kesha Porter v. Ford Motor Company </cente>
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.usmarshals.gov/district/wy/images/cheyen~1.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> Keshia Porter appeals the district court’s dismissal of her complaint as time<br> barred. The district court concluded that this action is untimely under Wyo. Stat.<br> § 1-38-102 because Porter did not file a petition for appointment as a wrongful death<br> representative (“... More...
$0 (03-12-2019 - WY)United States of America v. Eric Jeffery Ream, Jr.
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.usmarshals.gov/district/wy/images/cheyen~1.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson sentenced ERIC JEFFERY REAM, Jr., 36, of Cheyenne, Wyoming on December 11, 2018 for simple possession of methamphetamine, and felon and unlawful user of a controlled substance in possession of a firearm. Eric Ream Jr. was arrested in Ch... More...
$0 (12-31-2018 - WY)Brenda Marie Brumme v. The State of Wyoming
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$0 (10-17-2018 - WY)George Daniel Nitchman v. The State of Wyoming
<center><font color="red"><h1> MORELAW Legal Services Marketing<br> </h1></font><br> <h2><a href="http://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28012&z=74103&s=OK" target="_new">Your Source For Marketing Your Firm Nationwide . Completely Free Marketing If It Does Not Work. </a></h2><br> </center><br> In 2007, Mr. Nitchman pleaded guilty to unlawful manufacture of a controlled substa... More...
$0 (10-17-2018 - WY)Steven Jacob Mitchell V. The State of Wyoming
<center><br> <img width="300" src=" https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bd/Wyoming_Supreme_Court_Building%2C_Cheyenne%2C_Southwest_view_20110823_1.jpg "><br> <h2> Wyoming Supreme Court </h2><br> </center><br> <br> Mr. Mitchell’s criminal proceeding arose from his actions during a lengthy custody battle over his daughter, EP. The custody proceedings involved several jurisdictions... More...
$0 (10-02-2018 - WY)Jacob Alan Buszkiewic v. The State of Wyoming <table> <td>
Mr. Buszkiewic and Sarah Oakland were involved in an on-again-off-again romantic relationship. In April 2016, Ms. Oakland, who resided in Sheridan, Wyoming, spent a couple of weeks with Mr. Buszkiewic at his house in Laramie, Wyoming. On April 29, 2016, the couple visited several bars, with their final stop of the night being Bud’s Bar in West Laramie. They stayed at the bar after it closed a... More...
$0 (08-30-2018 - WY)JASON E. MILLER v. THE STATE OF WYOMING <table> <td>
On April 1, 2015, a bartender contacted the Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office to report a man in the bar attempting to sell marijuana. A law enforcement officer responded to the call and found Appellant in a van in the parking lot. When Appellant rolled down the window, the officer smelled a strong odor of marijuana. During a search of the vehicle, the officer discovered marijuana, various dru... More...
$0 (08-30-2018 - WY)State of North Dakota v. Mitchell Steven Biwer <table> <td>
On April 17, 2017 Bismarck Police Detective Jerry Stein received a call from a shipping store employee about a suspicious package Biwer dropped off to be shipped to Denver, Colorado. The employee told Stein "[Biwer] was explaining too much and talking too much about why the package was being sent out. And then when questioned what was in the package, he said it was an owner's manual, and the cost ... More...
$0 (07-27-2018 - WY)Katherine K. Morgan v. Baker Hughes Incorporated
Katherine Morgan, as wrongful death representative of her deceased husband<br> David Morgan, appeals the district court’s grant of judgment as matter of law<br> (“JMOL”) in favor of Baker Hughes Incorporated, issued after trial but before the<br> case was submitted to the jury. Because material disputes in the evidence remain for<br> resolution by the jury, we conclude that JMOL was inapprop... More...
$0 (04-09-2018 - WY)Karl Allred v. Eli D. Bebout, et al.
[¶1] Two Wyoming citizens sought to challenge legislation that authorized two<br> construction projects while maintaining a degree of legislative control which the citizens<br> contend violate the Wyoming Constitution. They also alleged a pattern of letting state<br> contracts without competitive bidding or required safeguards, contrary to the Wyoming<br> Constitution and laws. They sought to ame... More...
$0 (01-30-2018 - WY)James Bryant Harris, Jr. v. The State of Wyoming
[¶1] James Bryant Harris, Jr., argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to<br> suppress evidence obtained as a result of a detention and subsequent search of his<br> vehicle. We affirm.<br> ISSUE<br> [¶2] Mr. Harris submits his single issue on appeal:<br> Did the trial court err in denying Appellant’s Motion to Suppress<br> Evidence obtained as a result of his illegal detention ... More...
$0 (02-13-2018 - WY)United States of America v. Gilbert Wayne Wiles, Jr.
The district judge aptly described this case as one “surrounded in mystery.” (R.<br> Vol. 2 at 160.) While the exact details remain a mystery, it is no mystery that Gilbert<br> Wayne Wiles, Jr., and his co-defendant Scott Lewis were up to no good.<br> * This order and judgment is an unpublished decision, not binding precedent. 10th<br> Cir. R. 32.1(A). Citation to unpublished decisions is not ... More...
$0 (01-30-2018 - WY)STATE OF MONTANA v. DENNIS LEO SCHOWENGERDT <table> <td>
The initial facts of the case are undisputed: On December 8, 2012, Schowengerdt <br> killed his wife, Tina Schowengerdt, by repeatedly stabbing her in their home near Deer <br> Lodge. The following morning, Schowengerdt drove to the police station in Deer Lodge <br> and, in a recorded statement, told officers that last night he, “killed that son of a bitch [he] <br> was living with. So arrest ... More...
$0 (01-19-2018 - WY)STEVEN DEAN MCLAREN v. THE STATE OF WYOMING <table> <td>
Mr. McLaren owned 57 cats. He and his girlfriend, Jennifer Evans, referred to the cats as their “kids” or “the kid.” On March 10, 2014, one of Mr. McLaren’s exotic Savannah kittens, Cameo, was sick, so he and Ms. Evans took it to a veterinary clinic for treatment. Mr. McLaren testified that he had injected “somewhere between a quarter and a third of a gram” of methamphetamine righ... More...
$0 (12-30-2017 - WY)IN THE INTEREST OF: EHD, Minor Child, MMH and LJH v. THE STATE OF WYOMING <table> <td>
On June 18, 2015, EHD’s mother, HD (“Mother”), was discovered unconscious in the backseat of her vehicle by law enforcement with a needle protruding from her body. She held EHD in her arms and an empty bottle of rum was within reach. Mother was arrested for driving under the influence and possession of a controlled substance, and EHD was placed in protective custody after efforts to place... More...
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