Awards/Recognitions
Arson — Not Guilty
State of Alabama vs. Travis Westbrook Case No. CC-99-936 Defendant was charged with arson.
Burglary 1st — Not Guilty
State of Alabama vs. Jamie Mayfield
Burglary 1st — Not Guilty
State of Alabama vs. Jamie Mayfield
Criminal Mischief 1st — Not Guilty
State of Alabama vs. Travis Jabar Westbrook
Trafficking in Marijuana — Dismissed
State of Alabama vs Dale Peters Case No. CR-01-2272 in the Court of Criminal Appeals In this case, the Defendant was alleged to have 150 pounds of marijuana in the back of his truck, and the Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that the case was the subject of an illegal search and the case was remanded to Circuit Court and dismissed.
Capital Murder — Not Guilty
State of Alabama vs. Terry Thomas Case No. CC-97-32 in the Circuit Court of Cleburne County, Alabama Defendant was charged with the murder (blunt force trauma to the head) of his minor child.
Capital Murder — No Death Penalty
State of Alabama vs. Walter Dron Poythress Case No. CC-2007-85 in the Circuit Court of Randolph County, Alabama In this case, the Defendant originally was facing the death penalty and the case was settled with Poythress pleading to manslaughter with his sentence split to time served.
Capital Murder — No Death Penalty
State of Alabama vs. Lendon Kiker Case No. CC-2011-05 in the circuit Court of Randolph County, Alabama In this case, the Defendant , originally facing the death penalty, plead guilty to murder and was sentenced to 20 years. He was alleged to have beaten his pregnant girlfriend to death.
Capital Murder — No Death Penalty
State of Alabama vs. Shannon Brown Brown, along with two other Defendants, was alleged to have robbed and killed four (4) elderly people. Defendant entered a guilty plea, sparing his life, and was sentenced to life without parole.
Murder — Not Guilty
State of Alabama vs. Byron Scott Wright
Murder — Not Guilty
State of Alabama vs. Virginia Ogunmodede
Murder — Not Guilty
State of Alabama vs. Byron Scott Wright Case No. CC-96-42 in the Circuit Court of Cleburne County Byron was charged with killing the victim with a high powered rifle, shooting him in the back of the leg.
Murder — Not Guilty
State of Alabama vs. Virginia Ogunmodede Case No. CC-04-1502 in the Circuit Court of Calhoun County, Alabama Virginia Ogunmodede, 43, was accused of murder after stabbing her boyfriend 11 times.