Circuit Court news April 16th - 20th

CIRCUIT COURT OF BATES COUNTY, COURT NEWS

JAMES K JOURNEY, JUDGE

Diana L Rich, Clerk

April 16-20, 2012

St v. Michael E Lindsay, Felony unlawful possession of a weapon-found guilty, Ct. I is dismissed, sentenced to 7 yrs in MDOC, given SES, placed on 5 yers probation, Defe. To pay court costs, Defe. To successfully complete counseling/treatment as directed, Def.e to be subject to random drug testing, random home/vehicle searches, to perform 200 hours of community service.

St v. Mitchell Ryan Johnson, I: Felony possession of controlled substance, oxycodone; II: Felony possession of controlled substance, hydrocodone, guilty pleas on both, given SIS, placed on probation for 5 years, to pay court costs, to pay $150 on State Forensic Laboratory Account, to get counseling/treatment as directed, to get substance abuse treatment and aftercare, Defe. To be subject to random drug testing, random home/vehicle searches, Defe. Shall not possess or consume alcoholic beverages or be where sold/served, Defe. Shall perform 200 hours of community service.

St v. Todd R Harris, Felony possession of controlled substance, methamphetamines, found guilty, given SIS, placed on 5 years probation, to pay court costs, to pay $150 on State Foreinsic Laboratory Account, Defe. To successfully complete counseling/treatment as directed, to get substance abuse treatment and aftercare, Defe. To be subject to random drug testing, random home/vehicle searches, Defe. Shall not possess/consume any alcoholic beverages or be upon premises where sold/served, Defe. To perform 200 hours of community service.

St v. Shanon D Devore, Felony tampering, guilty plea, given SIS, placed on 5 years probation, to pay court costs, to pay $1500 restitution, to successfully complete treatment/counseling as directed, Defe. To be subject to random drug testing, random home/vehicle searches, to perform 200 hours of community service.

St v. Kimberly Marie Brewer, I: DWI, aggravated offender-sentenced to 5 years in MDOC; II: Failure to maintain Financial Responsibility—fined $100; III: Careless and Imprudent driving—fined $100; IV: Driving while license revoked—fined $100, 120 day call back option; sentence stayed until 4-23-12 @ 7 am at which time Defe. Is to turn self in to Bates Co Sheriff.

St v. Windy D Register, Felony burglary, guilty plea, given SIS, placed on 5 years probation, to pay restitution of $3,214 and court costs, Defe. To successfully complete counseling/treatment as directed, Defe. To be subject to random drug testing, random home/vehicle searches, to complete 200 hours of community service.

St v. Lesnita Dylan Kalb, I: Felony burglary, II: Felony stealing, guilty plea, given SIS, placed on 5 years probation, to pay $1200 restitution and court costs, Defe. To successfully complete any counseling/treatment as directed, Defe. To be subject to random drug testing, random home/vehicle searches, to perform 100 hours of community service.

St v. Amanda H Schoof, Felony possession of controlled substance, marijuana, reduced to Misd. Possession of drug paraphernalia with intent to use, guilty plea, sentenced to 6 mos in Bates Co Jail, gave SES, placed on unsupervised probation, to pay court costs, to perform 40 hours of community service.

St v. William L Scott, Felony DWI, aggravated offender, guilty plea, sentenced to 5 years in MDOC, SES, placed on probation for 5 years, Defe. To pay court costs, to successfully complete counseling/treatment as directed, to get substance abuse treatment and aftercare, to attend AA/NA, to be subject to electronic monitoring , Defe. To complete 21 day program, to be subject to random drug testing, random home/vehicle searches, Defe. Shall not possess or consume alcoholic beverages or be upon premises where sold/served , Defendant to spend 120 days in Bates Co Jail for shock detention with credit for time served and for successful completion of 21 day program.

St v. Theresa Jo Howard, Felony possession of controlled substance, cocaine, guilty plea, given SIS, placed on 5 years probation, Defe. To pay court costs including $150 on State Forensic Laboratory Account, Defe. To successfully complete any counseling/treatment as directed, to get substance abuse treatment and aftercare, to attend AA/NA, To perform 200 hours of community service, to be subject to random drug testing, random home/vehicle searches.

St v. Jim D Spitler, Felony DWI, persistent offender, guilty plea, sentenced to 4 years in MDOC, given SES, placed on 5 years probation, Defe. To pay court costs, to successfully complete any counseling/treatment as directed, to get substance abuse treatment and aftercare, Defe. Will be subject to random drug testing, random home/vehicle searches, Defe. Shall not possess/consume any alcoholic beverages or be upon premises where served/sold, Defe. Shall perform 60 hours of community service as directed, to spend 4 days in Bates Co Jail as shock detention.

St v. Arthur J Thomas, Felony stealing, guilty plea, sentenced to 3 years in MDOC.

St v. Christopher L Forbes, Felony unlawful possession of a firearm, found guilty, sentenced to 6 years in MDOC, sentence to run concurrently with other sentences.

St v. Christopher L Forbes, Felony failing to register as a Sex Offender, found guilty, sentenced to 4 years in MDOC, sentence to run concurrently with other sentences.

St v. Christopher L Forbes, probation revoked, previous sentence of 5 years in MDOC invoked.