Lawrence Circuit Court Action Friday, March 24th
James Arthur, 46 was present for a motion to dismiss the charge of FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION. Motion was granted.
Brandon Birt, 30 was on the docket for a motion for Shock Probation on two cases. The motion was reset for 4-14-17.
Percilla Boggs, 31 was present for a bond hearing on charges of complicity possession of a controlled substance 1st, complicity of drug paraphernalia, and complicity theft by unlawful taking or shoplifting. Bond was set at $5,000.
Richard Bowen, 27 was present for sentencing on charges of Escape 2nd-degree (Identity facility), and Persistent Felony Offender 1st. The defendant will be sentenced per judgment prepared by the Commonwealth. On a separate case the defendant will be sentenced per judgement by the Commonwealth on charges of Burglary, 1st degree, Assault 4th degree with no visible injury and Persistent Felony Offender, 1st degree.
Alexis Boyd, 23 entered a guilty plea based on Commonwealth’s offer on charges of Bail Jumping 1st, Complicity 1st Degree Possession of Cocaine, 1st offense and Complicity to Possess or Use Drug Paraphernalia. Defendant will be final sentenced on 4-25-17.
Barrett Branham, 33 Pled guilty to Flagrant Non Support based on the Commonwealth’s offer and will be final sentenced on 4-25-17. Will remain on the same bond until final sentencing.
Michael Cordle, 21 was present on a status hearing on charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance, 1st (methamphetamine) and Trafficking in Marijuana, less than 8 ounces, 1st offense. The case was reset for 4-14-17.
B.J. Daniel, 34 was present on charges of Complicity Theft By Unlawful Taking. Case set for trial on 5-3-17 and reset for status hearing on 5-12-17 if no trial.
Donta Randall II, 27 was present for a Probation Revocation hearing. The defendant’s probation was revoked and defendant was remanded to the Department of Corrections to complete sentence.
Shawn Fitzpatrick, 22 was in court on a Motion For Shock Probation. Shock Probation was denied.
Travis Harmon, 22 was present on a Probation Revocation Hearing for a felony offense. The defendant’s probation was revoked and Mr. Harmon was remanded to the BSRDC to serve out the remainder of a 12 month sentence.
Henry Jude, 40 entered A guilty plea on charge of Complicity Theft by Unlawful Taking that was amended to a misdemeanor and was sentenced to time served.
Wendy Jude, 31 entered a guilty plea on charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance 1st, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Public Intoxication by Controlled Substance. Final sentencing set for April 25, 2017, and the defendant to be removed from home incarceration pending a order prepared by her attorney Greg Griffith.
Eric Nolan, 35 was present on the charge of Assault, 1st degree and the case was reset for 7-14-17.
Robert Powers, 24 pled guilty based on an offer by the Commonwealth and will be final sentenced on 4-25-17 on charges of Fleeing and Evading Police, 1st degree, Operate a MV under the Influence of Alc/Drugs, .08 Aggravator, 3rd offense, Receiving Stolen Property, Assault 4th degree (domestic Violence Minor Injury) and Reckless Driving.
Caressa Prater, 28 was on the docket to set aside pretrial diversion. The defendant was not present in the court ordered a bench warrant.
Alyssa Roberts, 28 was present for a Motion For Shock Probation. The motion was denied.
Joe Roberts, 35 was present on charges Flagrant Non Support and Persistent Felony Offender. A public defender was appointed, a not guilty plea was entered and Pretrial date set for 4-25-17. The court ordered an In Home Incarceration evaluation for bond.
John Thomas, 28 was present on the charge of Forgery Of A Prescription, 1st offense. Hearing was reset for 4-14-17.
Jason Vanatter, 35 was present on the charge of Burglary, 3rd-degree and Persistent Felony Offender. The defendant entered a not guilty plea and was appointed a public defender. Pre-trial set for 4–25–17.
Johnny Darrell Vaughn, Jr., 42 was present for a status hearing on Complicity Robbery, 2nd degree. The defendant to be evaluated and a status hearing set for 5-26-17.
Chastity Wallen, 39 A motion for Defendant’s petition for expungement on a previous case. The motion was granted on 2 cases.
Joseph Warrix, 28 entered a not guilty plea on charges of Complicity Theft by Unlawful Taking or Shoplifting, Persistent Felony Offender, 1st degree and Criminal Mischief, 3rd degree. Pretrial set for 4-25-17. Bond to remain the same.
Joshua Warrix, 20 entered a not guilty plea on charges of Complicity Theft by Unlawful Taking or Shoplifting and Criminal Mischief, 3rd degree. Pretrial set for 4-25-17. Bond to remain the same.
Lowell Justin Maynard, 29 entered a not guilty plea on charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance, (methamphetamine) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Theft by Deception-include cold checks and Possession of a Controlled Substance, 2nd degree (Drug unspecified). An in Home Incarceration Evaluation ordered and Pretrial set for 4-25-17.
Grover Copley, 41 was present after a bench warrant had previously been issued for failure to appear. Charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance, 1st degree, Operating a MV Under the Influence of Alc/drugs, etc. .08, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Reckless Driving. A hearing was set for 4-14-17.
