District court news for Aug. 18, 2018

Published 8:59 am Saturday, August 18, 2018

The following criminal cases were resolved in Clark District Court Aug. 8, 2018, with Judge Earl-Ray Neal presiding.

— Robert Begley, theft by unlawful taking, dismissed; contempt of court, dismissed.

— Zaire Dudley, harassment, pleaded guilty, 90 days, 84 days conditionally discharged; second-degree disorderly conduct, pleaded guilty, concurrent sentence; intimidating a participant in the legal process, amended to criminal attempt, dismissed.

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— Christopher Galloway, flagrant non-support, waived to grand jury.

— Mary K. Harris, failure to or improper signal, dismissed; first-degree possession of a controlled substance, amended to criminal attempt, pleaded guilty, 180 days, 113 days conditionally discharged.

— Mary K. Harris, theft by unlawful taking, pleaded guilty, 180 days, 113 days conditionally discharged, concurrent with previous case.

— Henry Koston, making false statement to receive benefits, amended to criminal attempt, dismissed.

— Bipinkumar V. Patel, theft by deception, dismissed.

— Jon Corey Patton, speeding, trafficking in marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia (two counts), possession of drug paraphernalia, failure to notify state of address change, failure to maintain insurance, waived to grand jury.

— Tiffany L. Poynter, first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance (two counts), amended to third-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, waived to grand jury.

— Justin J. Raglin, first-degree wanton endangerment, convicted felon in possession of a handgun, preliminary hearing, probable cause found, sent to grand jury.

— Robert A. Stafford, first-degree wanton endangerment (two counts), first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, trafficking in a controlled substance, second-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, tampering with physical evidence (two counts), convicted felon in possession of a handgun, receiving stolen property – firearm, reckless driving, no operator’s license, disregarding a stop sign (four counts), disregarding a traffic control device (two counts), waived to grand jury.

— Tamara N. Trimble, making false statement to receive benefits, dismissed; contempt of court, dismissed.

— Joshua York, first-degree criminal trespassing, pleaded guilty, 90 days, 75 days conditionally discharged; first-degree possession of a controlled substance, amended to criminal attempt, pleaded guilty, concurrent sentence.

The following criminal cases were resolved in Clark District Court Aug. 6, 2018, with Judge Charles Hardin presiding.

— Wayne Fields, third-degree criminal mischief, trial, diverted verdict.

— Justin T. Byrd, violation of an EPO/DVO, pleaded guilty, 360 days, 300 days conditionally discharged.

— Jesse E. Ginter, disregarding a traffic control device, pleaded guilty, 10 days; driving on a suspended operator’s license, pleaded guilty, concurrent sentence; fugitive from justice, dismissed.

— Steven E. Hall, violation of an EPO/DVO, amended to disorderly conduct, pleaded guilty, five days.

— Lewis D. Hisle, fourth-degree assault, pleaded guilty, 180 days, 166 days conditionally discharged.

— Christina McBride, theft by unlawful taking, pleaded guilty, 20 days.

— Melaney J. Parks, fourth-degree assault, amended to disorderly conduct, pleaded guilty, 60 days, 55 days conditionally discharged; alcohol intoxication, pleaded guilty, one day concurrent.

— Oscar Lopez, no operator’s license, dismissed; driving under the influence (second offense), dismissed; careless driving, dismissed.

— Nicholas C. Mundy, reckless driving, pleaded guilty, three days; license to be in possession, pleaded guilty, concurrent sentence; no or expired registration plate, pleaded guilty, concurrent sentence; failure to maintain insurance, pleaded guilty, fined; third-degree escape, pleaded guilty, three days concurrent.

— William Addison, public intoxication, dismissed; third-degree possession of a controlled substance, amended to prescription controlled substance not in proper container, pleaded guilty, fined.

— Melanie J. Adkins, driving under the influence, pleaded guilty, fined, 30-day license suspension.

— Shamara L. Bean, failure to illuminate head lamps, dismissed; driving under the influence, pleaded guilty, sentencing Oct. 15.

— Carol J. Chandler, theft by unlawful taking, pleaded guilty, 60 days conditionally discharged; third-degree criminal trespassing, dismissed.

— Blake D. Griggs, fourth-degree assault, dismissed.

— Libby E. Guth, possession of open container of alcohol in motor vehicle, dismissed; driving under the influence, pleaded guilty, fined, 30-day license suspension.

— Trevin C. Henry, driving under the influence (second offense), stipulated to probable cause, dismissed.

— Aurelio Rivera Ibarra, careless driving, dismissed; no operator’s license, pleaded guilty, fined; possession of open container of alcohol in motor vehicle, dismissed; driving under the influence, pleaded guilty, fined, 30-day license suspension.

— Jessica L. Lakes, public intoxication, pleaded guilty, two days; possession of marijuana, pleaded guilty, concurrent sentence; second-degree possession of a controlled substance, amended to prescription controlled substance not in proper container, pleaded guilty, concurrent sentence; possession of drug paraphernalia, dismissed.

— Catherine Nicole Lewis, driving under the influence, pleaded guilty, fined, 30-day license suspension; possession of marijuana, pleaded guilty, fined.

— Monica Miller, harboring a vicious animal, dismissed

— Joshua Pyles, second-degree stalking, dismissed; resisting arrest, dismissed.

— Charles Thomas Ross, second-degree hindering prosecution or apprehension, amended to disorderly conduct, pleaded guilty, one day.

— Henry Shoemaker, second-degree possession of a controlled substance, pleaded guilty, three days.

— Joseph B. Slone, driving under the influence, pleaded guilty, fined, 30-day license suspension.

— Jason A. Smart, fourth-degree assault, dismissed.

— Jonathan N. Thurber, driving under the influence less than 21 years old, pleaded guilty, fined, 30-day license suspension; reckless driving, dismissed; possession of open container of alcohol in motor vehicle, pleaded guilty, dismissed.

— Hugo Zornoza, possession of open container of alcohol in motor vehicle, dismissed; driving under the influence, pleaded guilty, fined, 30-day license suspension.