INEZ — Judge Brett Butcher heard the following cases July 11 in Martin District Court:
Ryan Robert Arlinghaus (arraignment) — Speeding 25 mph over the limit: Failure to appear.
Henry Butcher (arraignment) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine): Preliminary hearing 8/1/23 at 10:30 a.m.
Caleb M. Costa (set aside Failure to appear) — 1. No/expired registration plates; 2. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; 3. Failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; 4. Failure to produce insurance card; 5. Improper registration plate; 6. No operator’s/moped license; 7. Improper equipment: Set aside failure to appear, 1. Pleaded guilty, $25 fine; 2-3. Dismissed; 4. Pleaded guilty, $50 fine; 5-7. Dismissed. Pay court cost, show cause 1/9/24 at 9:30 a.m.
Shanda Cierra K. Davis (arraignment) — Speeding 26 mph over/greater; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; failure to produce insurance card; failure to register transfer of motor vehicle; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; reckless driving: Failure to appear.
Brianna Ellis (arraignment) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); possession of marijuana; first-degree possession of controlled substance (heroin), first offense: Previously indicted.
Joshua D. Elswick (arraignment) — Speeding 17 mph over the limit: Order.
Bryan Trenton Fraley (arraignment) — Rear license not illuminated; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; no/expired registration plates; failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; failure to produce insurance card; improper display of registration plates; failure to register transfer of motor vehicle; failure to wear seat belts: Reset 8/8/23 at 9 a.m.
Timothy Francis (arraignment) — Operating motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, first; driving on DUI-suspended license, first offense: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 10/18/23 at 10 a.m.
Chelsea Griffith (motion hour) — Failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 9/5/23 at 10 a.m.
Charles Andrew Hammond (motion to set aside) — Operating on suspended or revoked operator’s license: Overruled, no appearance.
Dorothy Mae Litton (review for community service) — Operating on suspended or revoked operator’s license; license to be in possession: Complete nine hours of community service by 8/8/23 at 10 a.m.
Christopher Marcum (arraignment) — 1. Failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; 2. No/expired registration plates; 3. Operating on suspended or revoked operator’s license: 1-2. Dismissed; 3. Pleaded guilty, five days to serve, credit time served five days.
Earl Mollett (arraignment) — Theft by unlawful taking or disposition (auto) over $500 under $1,000: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 8/8/23 at 10 a.m.
Brandon Mullett (arraignment) — Public intoxication of a controlled substance (excludes alcohol); possession of marijuana: Bench warrant, $500 cash.
Matthew Rose (motion hour) — Rear license not illuminated; inadequate silencer (muffler); failure to produce insurance card; operating on suspended or revoked operator’s license: Reset 8/8/23 at 9 a.m.
Coty Allen Sexton (arraignment) — Speeding 26 mph over: Reset 8/8/23 at 9 a.m.
Dorothy Spence (arraignment) — Theft by unlawful taking or disposition (auto) over $500 under $1,000: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 8/8/23 at 10 a.m.
Brenda Whitt (arraignment) — All-terrain vehicle violations; license to be in possession; failure to wear seat belt; failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; no/expired registration plates: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 7/25/23 at 10 a.m.
Ersel Crum Jr. (pretrial conference) — Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Ninety days to serve, probation two years on condition he completes outpatient treatment at OVP and has no new violations, waived court costs, to release from jail today. Review 8/8/23 at 10 a.m.
Tea Jay Luster (pretrial conference) — Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Pleaded guilty, 90 days to serve, probation two years on condition he completes outpatient treatment at OVP and has no new violations, waived court costs, review 8/8/23 at 10 a.m.
Robert Meade (pretrial conference) — Terroristic threatening, third degree: No contact with complaining witness; reset 10/17/23 at 9 a.m.
Lonnie Joe Robinson (pretrial conference) — Operating motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/substance, first; drug paraphernalia-buy/possession; no/expired registration plates; prescription controlled substance not in original container, first: Reset 10/17/23 at 10 a.m.
Eric Sartin (pretrial conference) — Possession of marijuana: Bench warrant, $500 cash.
Joann James (preliminary hearing) — Fugitive from another state warrant required: Reset 7/25/23 at 11 a.m.
Joann James (preliminary hearing) — Receiving stolen property over $1,000 under $10,000: Reset 7/25/23 at 11 a.m.
Denny Lee Marcum (preliminary hearing) — Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession; possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine): Bench warrant $5,000 cash.
Robert Williamson (preliminary hearing) — Escape, third degree; resisting arrest; fleeing or evading police, second degree (on foot); assault, third degree, police/probation officer; public intoxication of a controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Rocket Docket, bond amended to $5,000 surety.
Linda Crum (show cause deferred/installment payment) — Failure to produce insurance card: Reset 10/17/23 at 10 a.m.
Ernie Lee Howell (show cause deferred/installment payment) — No/expired registration plates; failure to produce insurance card; no operator’s/moped license: Pleaded guilty, Reset 10/27/23 at 9:30 a.m.
Prentice Muncy (show cause deferred/installment payment) — No/expired registration plates: Reset 10/17/23 at 10 a.m.
Blake T. Raines (show cause deferred/installment payment) — Speeding 25 mph over the limit; speeding 10 mph over the limit: Paid in full.
Ronnie Trout (show cause deferred/installment payment) — 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. Improper registration plate; 6. Failure to register transfer of motor vehicle; 7. License to be in possession; 8. One headlight; 9. Receiving stolen property: Reset 12/12/23 at 9:30 a.m.