FEDERAL
United States v. Albritton (CIETC Case)
Charges:
Conspiracy to commit fraud or misapplication of Federal Funds and defraud the United States by impeding, impairing, obstructing and defeating the lawful government functions of the United States. Department of Labor and the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
Verdict:
NOT GUILTY VERDICT (Multiple defendant 2 + week trial)
Criminal Defense Attorney:
United States v. Singh
Charges:
False Statements in SBA Application / Mail Fraud
Result:
Dismissal of Charges
Criminal Defense Attorney:
United States v. Pruett
Charges:
9 Count Indictment, Including Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine, Distribution of
Methamphetamine, 2 counts Use of firearms in furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime (44 year
mandatory minimum term)
Result:
Not Guilty 2 Counts (one count of Use of Firearm), Guilty of Lesser included Drug Conspiracy,
Sentenced to 148 months and on appeal Second Firearm charge dismissed. Sentence reduced to 108
months.
Criminal Defense Attorney:
United States v. Jefferson
Charges:
False Statement in Immigration Document
Result:
Guilty Plea with Variance from US Sentencing Guidelines Credit for Time Served (total 1 day)
Criminal Defense Attorney:
United States v. Buchholz
Charges:
Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine, Second Offense
Result:
Guilty Plea with Variance from US Sentencing Guidelines Credit for Time Served (total 17 days)
Criminal Defense Attorney:
United States vs. Wingrove
Charges:
Conspiracy to Distribute, Conspiracy to Possess with the Intent to Distribute
Methamphetamine and Marijuana within 1000 feet of a School.
Result:
NOT GUILTY VERDICT ALL COUNTS.
Criminal Defense Attorney:
United States vs. Hill
Charges:
26 Count Indictment, Tax Evasion and Illegal Distribution of Pharmaceutical Narcotics.
Result:
Plea to Tax and Distribution Plea—5 YEAR sentence.
Criminal Defense Attorney:
United States vs. Smitherman
Charges:
Result:
Not Guilty Verdict.
Criminal Defense Attorney:
United States vs. Williams
Charges: Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine.
Result: Not Guilty Verdict.
Criminal Defense Attorney:
STATE
State v. Christensen
Charge:
Sexual Abuse 2nd Degree aiding and abetting
Result:
Guilty Verdict
Criminal Defense Attorney:
State v. Blanchard
Charge:
Domestic Abuse Assault, Interference with emergency communications
Result:
All Charges Dismissed immediately prior to trial
Criminal Defense Attorney:
State v. McClintock
Charge:
Possession With intent to Deliver (1.5 Lbs Marijuana)
Result:
Plea to Misdemeanor Possession of Marijuana
State v. Feller
Charge:
Domestic Abuse Assault
Result:
NOT GUILTY VERDICT
Criminal Defense Attorney:
State of Iowa vs. Bruner
Charge:
Murder in the First Degree.
Result:
Murder Dismissed; Plea to Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine, No Mandatory Minimum Sentence.
Criminal Defense Attorney:
State of Iowa vs. Thornton
Charges:
Burglary 1st Degree, 2 Counts Domestic Abuse Assault, Interference, Violation No‐Contact
Order.
Result:
All Substantive Counts Dismissed. Stipulation to No‐Contact Order Violation.
Criminal Defense Attorney:
State of Iowa vs. Huss
Charge:
Murder in the First Degree (Class A).
Result:
Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity.
Criminal Defense Attorney:
State of Iowa vs. Jeffers
Charges:
Conspiracy to Manufacture Methamphetamine, Manufacturing Meth., 4 counts possession of precursors.
Result:
NOT GUILTY VERDICT ALL COUNTS.
Criminal Defense Attorney:
State of Iowa vs. Negrete No.1
Charges:
Assaults (hate crime)
Result:
NOT GUILTY VERDICT 2 COUNTS, Directed Verdict 1 count , Guilty verdict of assault without
intent (LESSER included).
Criminal Defense Attorney:
State of Iowa vs. Negrete No. 2
Charges:
Willful Injury, Assaults
Result:
NOT GUILTY VERDICTS, Guilty verdict of assault without intent (LESSER included).
Criminal Defense Attorney:
State of Iowa vs. Negrete No. 3
Charges:
Felon in Possession of a firearm (3 separate cases).
Result:
Dismissal
Criminal Defense Attorney:
State of Iowa vs. Negrete No. 4
Charges:
Arson (1 week trial)
Result:
Conviction
Criminal Defense Attorney:
State of Iowa vs. Dawson
Charges:
Sexual Abuse 3rd Degree (3 counts)
Result:
Simple Assault with Deferred Judgment
Criminal Defense Attorney:
State of Iowa vs. Dudley
Charges:
Domestic Abuse Assault
Result:
Dismissal
Criminal Defense Attorney:
State of Iowa vs. Mack
Charges:
Kidnapping 1st & Robbery 1st
Result:
Not Guilty Verdict.
