Wyoming Legislative Intent Law

<h1> United States of America v. James Warren Martin </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cheyenne, WY criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with transportation of a minor for sex </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Casper man sentenced to 10 years for transportation of a minor for sex</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> James Warren Martin, 38, of Casper, Wyoming, was indic... More...

$0 (01-24-2025 - WY)
<h1> United States of America v. Brian Neil Wiggins </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cheyenne, WY criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Casper man sentenced to 16 years for being a felon in possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute methamphetam... More...

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State of Wyoming v. Matthew Justin Olson </cente>

<h2><br> Evanston, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit first-degree murder.<br> </h2><br> In April 2021, Matthew Olson was incarcerated in the Platte County Detention Center in Wheatland, Wyoming, pending trial on a federal charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm. During this same time, Mr. Olson also had pending state charges for ... More...

$0 (11-22-2024 - WY)
<h1> United States of America v. Derek Edward Lanctot</h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl 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> Transient from Denver sentenced to 15 years on fentanyl and firearm charges</h2></center><... More...

$0 (11-01-2024 - WY)
United States of America v. Rondell Yoken Baker

<h2><br> Cheyenne, Wyoming possession with intent to distribute meth and fentanyl criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> On the evening of March 2, 2022, Deputy Lloyd stopped Mr. Baker and his passenger twice, as they traveled through Wyoming in a gray Dodge Journey with Kentucky plates. Deputy Lloyd first stopped Mr. Baker for driving 82 mph in a 70 mph zone. The of... More...

$0 (07-23-2024 - 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)
United States of America v. Leo Ernest Barnaby, Jr.

<font color="red"><h2><br> Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with making threats against a federal law enforcement officer.<br> </font color="red"></h2><br> <br> Violation of 18 U.S.C. § 115(a)(1)(B) & (b)(4), which provides:<br> <br> (1) Whoever—<br> (A) assaults, kidnaps, or murders, or attempts or conspires to kidnap or murder, or threatens to... More...

$0 (06-10-2024 - 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)
United States of America v. Cole Herrick, Scott Buchanan and Chad Buchanan

Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with drug trafficking.<br> <br> Cole Douglas Herrick, age 40, of Casper, Wyoming, and Colorado residents Scott Alan Buchanan, age 44, and Chad Alexander Buchanan, age 48, were recently sentenced for their involvement in a drug trafficking ring that was responsible for bringing large quantities of methamphetamine and fentany... More...

$0 (08-09-2023 - 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)
Andrew J. Johnson v. The State of Wyoming

<br> Appellant Andrew Johnson appeals from the district court's order which denied his petition for an order nunc pro tunc. Appellant sought to have vacated the portion of his earlier imposed judgment and sentence which required him to pay a $50 surcharge to the crime victims' compensation account.<br> <br>         We affirm.<br> <br> ISSUE<br> <br>       ... More...

$0 (04-03-1996 - WY)
United States of America v. Ian Josiah Timbana

Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with for assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country.<br> <br> On December 7, 2021, law enforcement responded to a call for service at a residence on the Wind River Indian Reservation. At the scene, law enforcement located a woman with facial fractures who had been assaulted by Timbana.<br> <br> This crime was in... More...

$0 (10-18-2022 - WY)
United States of America v. Brett Scheeler

Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with for possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. <br> <br> Brett Scheeler, age 53, of Gillette Wyoming was arrested for possession of meth.<br> <br> received a sentence of 97 months' imprisonment, five years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay $5,000 in community restitution and a $100... More...

$0 (08-10-2022 - WY)
United States of America v. Richard Calvert Brown and Jonathan Frank Krantz

Caspar, Wyoming criminal law lawyers represented Defendants charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. <br> <br> The Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation conducted an investigation into a methamphetamine distribution organization operating out of Casper, Wyoming in early 2021. Agents identified Richard Calvert Brown, age 37, from Casper, as an individual in the orga... More...

$0 (07-26-2022 - WY)
United States of America v. ESI Energy, LLC

Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyers represented Defendant charged with violating 16 U.S.C. §§703, 707(a), bu Taking, killing, or possessing migratory birds unlawfully.<br> <br> ESI Energy, LLC was accused of causing the deaths of 150 eagles at its wind farms in eight states.<br> <br> §703. Taking, killing, or possessing migratory birds unlawful<br> <br> Unless and except as permit... More...

$0 (04-06-2022 - WY)
United States of America v. Seth Thomas Blackburn, Peter Joseph Blackburn, a/k/a "Homer," and Brent Jordan Gould

Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with kidnapping that resulted in death.<br> <br> Seth Thomas Blackburn, age 31, of Riverston, Wyoming, Peter Joseph Blackburn, a/k/a "Homer," age 34,Riverton, Wyoming, and Brent Jordan Gould, age 30, of Riverton, Wyoming were charged with kidnapping that resulted in the death of Victor Dale Addision. <br> <br> On the afternoon... More...

$0 (08-18-2021 - WY)
United States of America v. Isaac Dorman

Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with Carjacking and Aiding and Abetting, Using, Carrying and Discharging a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence, Theft from a Federally Licensed Dealer of Firearms.<br> <br> 18 U.S.C. §2119 and §2<br> <br> Whoever, with the intent to cause death or serious bodily harm 1 takes a motor vehicle that has be... More...

$0 (08-05-2021 - WY)
United States of America v. Leo Michael Duran

Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with assaulting a federal law enforcement officer.<br> <br> Leo Mmichael Duran, 26, of Riverton, Wyoming, indicted for assaulting a federal law enforcement officer.<br> <br> During the early morning hours of January 23, 2021, security staff at the Wind River Hotel and Casino were in the process of escorting Duran from the pre... More...

$0 (07-30-2021 - WY)
United States of America v. Theodore Eugene Garland

Jackson, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegal activities and violations of national park regulations offering to provide guided tours of Yellowstone.<br> <br> Theodore Eugene Garland, age 60 of Edmond, Oklahoma was sentenced on seven counts of illegal activities and violations in Yellowstone National Park (YNP). Garland appeared in front of Magistrate Judge Ma... More...

$0 (07-20-2021 - 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. Glen Roy Wayt

Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs.<br> <br> Glen Roy Wyat, age 66, of Casper, Wyoming was charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and attempted possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute more than 500 grams. <br> <br> During an investigation that took place in March 2017, the Casper Police Depa... More...

$0 (04-30-2021 - 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. Arapaho James Oldman

Arapaho James Oldman and Matthew Whiteplume severely beat Charles Dodge<br> III. One of them cut his throat. Mr. Dodge died from blunt-force trauma and/or sharpforce<br> injuries.<br> 2<br> A grand jury charged Mr. Oldman with first-degree murder as both a principal and<br> an aider and abettor. At trial, the district court refused his request for a lesser-included<br> offense instruction on assau... More...

$0 (10-21-2020 - WY)
United States of America v. Terri Smith and Jerri Lee Smith

Cheyenne, Wyoming - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with drug trafficking.<br> <br> Former Wind River Indian Reservation Chief Tribal Court Judge Terri Smith, age 35, and her sister Jerri Lee Smith, age 35, were charged with conspiracy to distribute oxycodone and distribution of cocaine. SJERRI LEE SMITH, 35, of Salt Lake City, Utah was charged with conspiracy to distribute ... More...

$0 (10-10-2020 - WY)
United States of America v. William Ronald Baker

Cheyenne, WY - Possession with Intent to Distribute Drugs<br> <br> <center><br> <img width="400" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Cheyenne_WY_Fed.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> The United States of America charged William Ronald Baker, age 58, with possession with intent to distribute meth.... More...

$0 (09-10-2020 - WY)
United States of America v. Mega Lestari Setiyaningsih, a/k/a Mega Lestari Black, Mega L. Schlautmann and Candy

Cheyenne, WY - The United States of America charged Mega Lestari Setiyaningsih, a/k/a Mega Lestari Black, Mega L. Schlautmann and Candy, age 33, with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. <br> <br> Setiyaningsih was arrested in Gillette, Wyoming. She received one hundred eighty months of imprisonment, to be f... More...

$0 (06-10-2020 - WY)
United States of America v. Jeffrey Wayne Powell

Cheyenne, WY - The United States of America charged Jeffrey Wayne Powell with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. <br> <br> JEFFREY WAYNE POWELL, 56, of Gillette, Wyoming on December 17, 2019 for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Powell was arrested in Gillette, Wyoming.... More...

$0 (12-30-2019 - 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. Maria Alonso-Espinoza

Wichita, KS - The United States of America charged Maria Alonso-Espinoza with:<br> <br> 21:841(a)(1) and b(1)(A) Possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine; 18:2 Aiding and abetting (INDICTMENT 3/6/2019)<br> (1)<br> <br> A woman from Mexico who was stopped in Kansas with 21 pounds of methamphetamine pleaded guilty today to a federal charge of drug trafficking, U.S. Attorney Stephen M... More...

$0 (11-10-2019 - WY)
United States of America v. Joshua Scott Richards

<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.usmarshals.gov/district/wy/images/cheyen~1.jpg"><br> </center><br> Cheyenne, WY - Chief Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl sentenced JOSHUA SCOTT RICHARDS, 37, of Jackson, Wyoming on July 17, 2019 for access with intent to view child pornography. Richards was arrested in Jackson, Wyoming. He received twenty-four months of imprisonment, t... More...

$0 (07-18-2019 - WY)
United States of America v. Darren Scott Hartwig

<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 Darren Scott Hartwig, age 34, with:<br> <br> 18 U.S.C. §§ 2252A(a)(5)(B) and (b)(2) - Access with Intent to View Child Pornography<br> <br> <br> Hartwig was arrested in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He received sixty months of imprisonment, ... More...

$0 (06-25-2019 - WY)
United States of America v. James Michael Frey

<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 James Michael Frey, age 29, with:<br> <br> 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(5) Access with Intent to View Child Pornography<br> (1)... More...

$0 (06-28-2019 - 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)
<cente> United States of America v. Stewart Miles Doty

<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.usmarshals.gov/district/wy/images/cheyen~1.jpg"><br> </center><br> Cheyenne, WY - Chief Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl sentenced STEWART MILES DOTY, 62, of Big Piney, Wyoming, for the manufacture, distribution, and possession with intent to manufacture and distribute marijuana, money laundering conspiracy, and laundering of monetary in... More...

$0 (02-20-2019 - 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)
United States of America v. David Peter Vier

<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.usmarshals.gov/district/wy/images/cheyen~1.jpg"><br> </center><br> Cheyenne, WY - Washington Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for the Interstate Transportation of Minors with the Intent to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity<br> <br> David Peter Vier, 63, of Granite Falls, Washington, was sentenced on October 22, 2018, to serve 15 years in prison fo... More...

$0 (10-30-2018 - WY)
Kirk Elmer Broberg, Jr. V. The State of Wyoming

<center><br> <img width="300" src=" https://thumbs.mugshots.com/gallery/images/67/40/Kirk-Elmer-Broberg-Jr-mugshot-40744617.400x800.jpg "><br> <h2> </h2><br> </center><br> <br> In the summer of 2015, Mr. Broberg lived with his first cousin, ML, her husband, and their children. On August 12, 2015, ML invited several people to their home for a bonfire, food, and drinks. Later in the evening, Mr... More...

$0 (10-02-2018 - WY)
United States of America v. Yuniel Aguila Darias

YUNIEL AGUILA DARIAS, 36, of Miami, Florida was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson on September 4, 2018 for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Daria was arrested in Benton City, Washington. He received forty-six months of imprisonment, to be followed by thirty-six months of supervised release, and ordered to pay community restitution in the amount of $900.... More...

$0 (09-04-2018 - WY)