Civil Suits
INEZ — Martin County Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported the following civil suits filed in her office:
Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Darrell Fraley.
LVNV Funding LLC vs. Harley Harless.
Sandy Valley Financial Services vs. Shenna R. Hammond.
Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs. Mary Johnson.
Republic Finance LLC vs. Frank S. Jarrell.
Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc. vs. Jeweline Coleman.
Wallace O. Marcum vs. Minnie J. Hinkle.
Deeds
INEZ — Martin County Clerk Susie Skyles reported the following deeds recorded in her office:
Terry Lee Brewer, Shelly Brewer (first party) to Brenda Michael (second party).
Glenn Cornette, Shirley Cornette (first party) to Deloris Maynard (second party).
Marion Sammons, June Sammons (first party) to Carlos Evans Jr., Brenda Sue Evans (second party).
Nicole Quillen Pearce (first party) to Terry Quillen, Jerry Quillen (second party).
Kocia Rice, Jason Rice (first party) to Tracy Spencer (second party).
Connie Hardin Ratliff, Estate of Danny Lee Ratliff (first party) to Jacob Stephen Justice (second party).
Marriages
INEZ — Martin County Clerk Susie Skyles reported the following marriages recorded in her office:
Haley Nicole Hinkle, 22, Lovely, and Cody Michael Kirk, 24, Debord.
Docket
Circuit Court
INEZ — Judge John David Preston heard the following cases Aug. 18 in Martin Circuit Court:
Beronica Bush vs. Family Foods of Tomahawk et al (status hearing) — Reset 9/1/22.
Bobby Jude vs. Nicky Goble (status hearing) — Pass 30 days, 9/15/22.
Mark Spence et al vs. Earl Jude (motion hour) — Show cause 1/1/22.
Sheila Bowens vs. Ray Edward Dillon et al (motion for continuance) — Trial 9/26/22 continued.
OneMain Financial Group LLC vs. Stephanie Dorton (motion for default judgment) — Granted.
OneMain Financial Group LLC vs. Michelle R. McCoy (motion for default judgment) — Granted.
LVNV Funding LLC vs. Floyd Kirk (motion for default judgment) — Granted.
Leva Spaulding vs. Robert L. Copley (status hearing) — Jury trial 9/1/22.
Billy Marcum vs. Alana Maynard et al (motion hour) — Continue status conference 9/1/22.
Lloyd Bowen (motion hour) — Hearing 11/3/22 at 10 a.m.
Noah Bowen (other hearing) — Assault, first degree: Moot.
Karen Cornette (sentencing) — 1. Theft of identity of another without consent; 2. License to be in possession: 1. One year, probation supervised three years; 2. Thirty days.
Homer Evans (other hearing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); controlled substance prescription not in original container, first: Reset 9/1/22.
Boonie Fletcher Jr. (final report) — Traffic in marijuana, less than 8 ounces, second or greater offense: Reset 9/1/22.
Skylar Harmon (review drug court dismissal) — Reset 9/1/22.
Danny Harris (final report) — Convicted felon in possession of a firearm: Reset 9/1/22.
Danny Harris (final report) — Use of a minor in a sex performance, physical injury; persistent felony offender, first degree; assault, fourth degree, minor injury: Reset 9/1/22.
Shannon Ray Justice (status hearing) — Moot, defendant has been paying.
Isaac Lowe (Felony expungement hearing) — Granted.
Isaac M. Lowe (Felony expungement hearing) — Granted.
Floyd A. Luster, III (motion to revoke probation) — Bench warrant.
Christopher Maynard (final report) — 1. Complicity possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); 2. Complicity drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: 1. Pleaded guilty misdemeanor, amended diversion six months; 2. Dismissed.
Derek L. Maynard (status hearing) — Review drug court dismissal: Reset 9/1/22.
Destiny Moore (motion to revoked probation) — Reset 9/1/22.
Anthony S. Osborne (motion to void pretrial diversion) — Hearing 9/1/22 at 10 a.m.
Whitley Perry (status hearing) — Defendant making payments.
Robbie L. Prater (probation revocation hearing) — Defendant is in Floyd County, reset 9/1/22 and transport.
Charles E. Spillman (change of plea) — Pleaded guilty, final sentencing 9/15/22 at 10 a.m.
Rikki Spradlin (other hearing) — Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol); possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); convicted felon in possession of a firearm; convicted felony in possession of a firearm; resisting arrest: Reset 9/1/22.
Rikki Spradlin (arraignment) — Bail jumping, first degree: Reset 9/1/22.
Todd Whitt (contempt hearing) — Assault, first degree; assault, first degree: Reset 9/15/22, defendant is at KCPC.
Samantha Williams (motion to revoke probation) — Defendant not present, bench warrant.
Doris Strickland (revocation hearing-bond) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine): Defendant not present, bench warrant.
District Court
INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases Aug. 15 and 16 in Martin District Court:
Little J. Cantrell (arraignment) — Indecent exposure, second degree; disorderly conduct, second degree: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 9/27/22.
James R. Carter (arraignment) — Alcohol intoxication in a public place, first and second offense: Allegations taken as true, $100 fine and cost, $263, show cause 2/14/23.
Mark Carter (arraignment) — Alcohol intoxication in a public place, first and second offense: Take allegations as true, pay $100 fine and cost, $263, show cause 2/14/23.
Caleb M. Costa (arraignment) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; failure to produce insurance card; improper registration plates; no operator’s/moped license; improper equipment: Failure to appear.
Fred Thomas Daniels (arraignment) — 1. No/expired registration plates; 2. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; 3. Failure to produce insurance card; 4. Failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; 5. Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; 6. Failure to wear seat belts; 7. Failure to register transfer of motor vehicle: 1. Fine $25 plus cost; 2-3. Dismissed; 4. Fine $50; 5. Fine $100; 6. Fine $25; 7. Dismissed, show cause 2/14/23 at 10 a.m.
Zachary Delong (arraignment) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine): Bench warrant $5,000 cash bond.
Crystal Dials (motion hour) — Operating vehicle with expired operator’s; no/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; registration and title requirements vehicle not to be operated on highway: Pretrial conference 12/6/22 at 10 a.m.
Crystal Dials (recall failure to appear) — Pretrial 12/6/22 at 9 a.m.
William R. Dillon (arraignment) — Operating motor vehicle under influence of alcohol, .08, first; failure to wear seat belts: Pleaded not guilty, 9/13/20 at 9 a.m.
Marlin Evans (arraignment) — Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Bench warrant $250 cash.
Dustin Z. Francis (arraignment) — Improper equipment; improper windshield, operating vehicle with expired operator’s license; failure to notify Department of Transportation of address change: Failure to appear.
James L. Hackney (arraignment) — Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Bench warrant $250 cash.
James Tyler Harmon (motion hour) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure to produce insurance card; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; failure to wear seat belts: Failure to appear.
Tammie Johnson (arraignment) — Alcohol intoxication in a public place, first and second offense: Pleaded guilty, $100 fine and court costs, show cause 2/14/23.
Floyd Junior Jude (motion to set aside bench warrant) — Terroristic threatening, third degree: Set aside bench warrant, pretrial set 9/27/22 at 9 a.m.
April Lynn King (motion hour) — Operating motor vehicle under influence of substance, first: Lab results received commonwealth dismissed.
Robert Michael Moore (arraignment) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Failure to appear.
Jeffrey Preece (arraignment) — Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Bench warrant $250 cash.
Lacy Scott (arraignment) — Alcohol intoxication in a public place, first and second offense; disorderly conduct, second degree: Bench warrant $250 cash.
Mary Setser (arraignment) — Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol); disorderly conduct, second degree: Bench warrant $250 cash.
Thomas Arlon Smith (arraignment) — Possession of marijuana; drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 9/27/22 at 9 a.m.
Thomas Arlon Smith Jr. (arraignment) — Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 9/27/22 at 9 a.m.
Blake Jessie Spaulding (arraignment) — Resisting arrest; possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); possession of marijuana: Pleaded not guilty, preliminary hearing 9/6/22 at 11 a.m.
Billy Joe Stacy (arraignment) — Criminal mischief, third degree: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 9/13/22 at 9 a.m.
Jocelyn Breanna Todd (arraignment) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; improper display of registration plates; failure to produce insurance card: Pretrial 9/27/22 at 9 a.m.
Bonnie Wallace (motion hour) — No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; no/expired registration plates: Reschedule 9/26/22 at 9 a.m., send notice.
Bonnie Wallace (arraignment) — Operating motor vehicle under influence of alcohol/substance, first: Rescheduled 9/26/22 at 9 a.m..
Clayton C. Ward (arraignment) — Possession of marijuana: Pleaded guilty, $100 fine and cost, show cause 2/14/22 at 10 a.m.
Kayla Bailey (pretrial) — No operator’s/moped license: Dismissed.
Kayla Burchett (pretrial) — Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol): One-year diversion on condition she complete treatment at Recovery Group of Southern W.Va., waived cost, review 8/1/23 at 10 a.m.
Gary Lee Carter (pretrial) — Cruelty to animals, second degree: Dismissed on condition no new violation of law, waived cost, probation one year, review 8/1/23 at 10 a.m.
Martin Cline (jury trial) — 1. Assault, fourth degree, minor injury; 2. Wanton endangerment, second degree: 1. Thirty days to serve, diversion one year on condition no contact with Rhonda Johnson, no new violation; 2. Dismissed.
Larry Compton (pretrial) — 1. Assault, fourth degree, minor injury; 2. Resisting arrest; 3. Menacing; 4. Disorderly conduct, second degree: 1. Conditional dismissal for one year on condition defendant pay restitution of $460 to victim for medical expense and have no contact with victim, pay restitution to clerk’s office; 2-4. Dismissed in exchange for plea, review 8/1/23 at 10 a.m.
Charles Kenny Crum (pretrial) — Fleeing or evading police, second degree (on foot); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Bench warrant $500 cash.
Sierra Dingess (pretrial) — Instructional permit violations: Reset pretrial 9/13/22 at 9 a.m.
Mack Arthur Stepp (pretrial) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; improper display of registration plates; failure to wear seat belt; no operator’s/moped license; failure to produce insurance card; failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; failure to register transfer of motor vehicle; failure to notify DOT of address change: Failure to appear.
Calvin Fletcher (pretrial) — Assault, fourth degree, domestic violence, minor injury: Six months to serve probated two years on condition he complete IOP at ARC, no new violations of law, no contact with Prette Thompson, concurrent with 22-M-54, waived cost.
Robin S. Grace (pretrial) — Assault, fourth degree, dating violence (minor injury): Reset 11/1/22 at 10 a.m.
Chase Hale (pretrial) — Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Bench warrant $500 cash.
Chase Hale (pretrial) — Resisting arrest; menacing; disorderly conduct, second degree: Bench warrant $500 cash.
Clayton Jude (pretrial) — Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Reset 9/13/22 at 9 a.m.
Clayton Jude (pretrial) — Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Reset 9/13/22 at 9 a.m.
Jeremy Tyler Jude (pretrial) — Criminal trespass, second degree; theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others $500-$1,000: Bench warrant $500 cash.
Joshua Allen Jude (pretrial) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; failure to surrender revoked operator’s license; possessing license when privileges are revoked/suspended; failure to notify DOT of address change; failure to wear seat belt; failure to use child restraint device in vehicle; booster seat violations: Failure to appear.
Robert D. Meade Jr. (pretrial) — Terroristic threatening, third degree: Bench warrant $500.
Robert Meade Jr. (pretrial) — Terroristic threatening, third degree: Bench warrant $500 cash.
Robert D. Meade (pretrial) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Failure to appear.
Robert Moore (pretrial) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Failure to appear.
Prentice Muncy (pretrial) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure to produce insurance card; license to be in possession; one headlight: Failure to appear.
Julian Preece (pretrial) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; no/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; registration and title requirements vehicle not to be operated on highway; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/second or greater offense; no rearview mirror: Failure to appear.
Julian Preece (pretrial) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; no/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; registration and title requirements vehicle not to be operated on highway; failure to register transfer of motor vehicle; no tail lamps: Failure to appear.
Garnett Rooks (pretrial) — No operator’s/moped license; failure to wear seat belt: Pretrial conference reset 12/6/22 at 9 a.m.
Clyde Shepherd (pretrial) — Entry on land to shoot/hunt/fish/trap without consent, first: Order.
Dustin Elijah Stacy (pretrial) — Criminal trespass, first degree: Pleaded guilty, 60 days probated two years, no violations, no contact with Dana McCoy, costs waived.
Angelica M. Trischler (pretrial) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; registration and title requirements vehicle not to be operated on highway; improper registration plate; no operator’s/moped license: Failure to appear.
Albert Joshua Deskins (jury trial) — Operating motor vehicle under influence of alcohol/drugs, etc., .08, first offense; operating motor vehicle under influence of alcohol, .08, second offense: Reset 9/13/22 at 10:30 a.m.
Christopher Garland Maynard (preliminary hearing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine): Hearing held 8/17/22 at 1:30 p.m. via Zoom, defendant waived preliminary, case referred to grand jury, bond amended to $5,000 surety, make all court appearances, no new violations of law.
Michael Braden Meade (preliminary hearing) — Trafficking in controlled substance, first offense (carfentanil or fentanyl derivatives): Hearing held 8/17/22 at 1:30 p.m. via Zoom, defendant waived preliminary, case referred to grand jury, bond amended to $10,000 surety, no new violation of law, make all court appearances.
Brian Adkins (preliminary hearing) — 1. Assault, fourth degree; 2. Fleeing or evading; 3. Resisting arrest; 4. Menacing; 5. Terroristic threatening: 1-2. Guilty plea, 12 months, probation two years on condition no new violations and no unlawful contact with Brittany Hall, to run concurrent, credit five days served, court cost waived; 3-5. Dismissed.
Kayla G. Burchett (preliminary hearing) — Criminal trespassing-third degree; burglary, third degree: Waived to grand jury.
Michael Farley (preliminary hearing) — Burglary, third degree: Waived to grand jury.
Austin Lee Maynard (preliminary hearing) — Burglary, second degree; criminal mischief, first degree; indecent exposure, first degree, first offense; public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Waived to grand jury.
Leslie Maynard (preliminary hearing) — 1. Burglary, second degree; 1A. Attempt burglary, second degree; 2. Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol); 3. Criminal trespass, second degree; 4. Menacing: 1. Amended to criminal trespassing; 1A-4. Probated one year on condition he has no contact with Jaryd Crum, his family or property, no new violation of law.
Andrea Perry (preliminary hearing) — License to be in possession; no/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; registration and title requirements vehicle not to be operated on highway; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; speeding 25 mph over limit; possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession; first-degree possession of controlled substance/heroin, first offense: To proceed with rocket docket.
Lonnie Joe Robinson (preliminary hearing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Reset 8/23/22 at 11 a.m.