District Court
INEZ — Judge Brett Butcher heard the following cases April 30 in Martin District Court:
Charles Steven Carter Jr. (arraignment) — Speeding 16 mph over the limit: Six-month diversion.
George H. Washington Chapman (arraignment) — 1. Failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; 2. Inadequate silencer (muffler): 1. Pleaded guilty, $50 and court cost, show cause 10/15/24 at 9:30 a.m.; 2. Dismissed.
Donato Nunzio Colaiacouo (arraignment) — Speeding 18 mph over the limit: Six-month diversion.
William Evert Crum (arraignment) — 1. Speeding 19 mph over limit, amended to 10 mph over; 2. No operator’s/moped license; 3. Reckless driving: 1. Six-month diversion; 2-3. Dismissed.
Regina G. Damron (arraignment) — Criminal littering: Six-month diversion.
Donald R. Delong Jr. (arraignment) — Reckless driving; no operator’s/moped license: Reset 6/11/24 at 9 a.m.
Mack Arthur Estepp II (arraignment) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; possession of open alcoholic beverage container in a motor vehicle: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 5/14/24 at 10 a.m.
Eddie Thornton Goble (arraignment) — 1. Operating on a suspended/revoked operator’s license; 2. Operating motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, first, amended to DUI, third: Pleaded not guilty; license suspended, pretrial conference 5/28/24 at 10 a.m.
Thornton E. Goble (arraignment) — 1. License plate not legible; 2. No/expired registration plates; 3. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; 4. Failure to produce an insurance card; 5. Failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; 6. License to be in possession; 7. No operator’s/moped license: 1. Dismissed; 2. Guilty; 3-4. Dismissed; 5. Guilty; 6. Dismissed; 7. Guilty. Moot.
Timothy Kyle Eugene Hall (arraignment) — Speeding 22 mph over limit: Order.
James Jeremy Jarvis (motion to reduce bond) — Amended name to Jeremy James Jarvis: 1. Burglary, first degree; 2. Resisting arrest; 3. Theft of identity of another without consent; 4. Theft, receipt of two or more stolen credit/debit cards: 1. Indicted; 2. No true bill; 3. Indicted; 4. Indicted.
Adam Tyler Jude (arraignment) — Assault, fourth degree (domestic violence), no visible injury: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 5/14/24 at 10 a.m., no contact to remain in effect.
Floyd Allen Luster III (arraignment) — Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession; first-degree possession of controlled substance (drug unspecified), first offense: Preliminary hearing 5/14/24 at 11 a.m.
Ance Mathew Marcum (arraignment) — No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; no/expired registration plates: Order.
Victoria Maynard (arraignment) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure to produce insurance card; license to be in possession: Failure to appear.
Courtney Megan Mills (arraignment) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; license to be in possession; improper registration plate; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; no/expired registration plates; improper display of registration plates; failure to produce insurance card; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; failure to register transfer of motor vehicle: Failure to appear.
William E. Moore (arraignment) — No operator’s/moped license: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 5/14/24 at 10 a.m.
Mary Eliza Mullins (arraignment) — Criminal littering: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 6/11/24 at 10 a.m.
Stephanie Ann Sweeney (arraignment) — Operating motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol .08 first: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 5/28/24 at 10 a.m.
Donald Delong Jr. (show cause hearing) — Assault, fourth degree (domestic violence), minor injury: Dismissed, reset 6/11/24 at 10 a.m.
Jason Goble (revocation hearing) — Assault, fourth degree (minor injury): Pleaded guilty, bench warrant, no bond until he sees the judge.
Jackie Blackburn (pretrial conference) — Theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others $500-$1,000: Pleaded guilty, 12-month sentenced probated two years, pay court cost, show cause 10/15/24 at 9:30 a.m.
Donald R. Delong (pretrial conference) — Menacing; terroristic threatening, third degree; resisting arrest: Reset 6/11/24 at 10 a.m.
Calvin Fletcher (pretrial conference) — Assault, fourth degree (domestic violence), no visible injury: Two-year conditional dismissal, no unlawful contact with the victim.
Billie Ray Horn (pretrial conference) — Assault, fourth degree (minor injury): Two-year conditional dismissal, no contact with Ashley Horn or her children either directly or by a third party, do not post about Ashley Horn on social media, drop all charges in Floyd County against Ashley Horn, bond to be released.
Ashley Iricks (pretrial conference) — Harassing communications: Two-year conditional dismissal, no direct or indirect contact with Ashley Horn, no posting on social media about complaining witness, bond to be released.
Ashley N. Iricks (pretrial conference) — Two-year conditional dismissal, no direct or indirect contact with Ashley Horn or her children, drop all charges in Floyd County, bond to be released.
Kelly Simpson (pretrial conference) — Theft by unlawful taking or disposition shoplifting: Bench warrant $500 cash.
Amanda Jude (pretrial conference) — Endangering the welfare of a minor: In lieu of revocation she agrees to return to probation and complete inpatient treatment. Remain incarcerated until a bed becomes available and she is transported to treatment.
Amanda Jude (pretrial conference) — Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol): In lieu of revocation she agrees to return to probation and complete inpatient treatment. Remain incarcerated until bed becomes available to transport at that time.
Amanda Jude (preliminary hearing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, second offense, drug unspecified; drug paraphernalia-buy/possession; possession of marijuana: Rocket Docket.
Trevor Jude (preliminary hearing) — Unlawful imprisonment, first degree; assault, fourth degree (domestic violence), no visible injury; endangering the welfare of a minor; endangering the welfare of a minor; criminal mischief, third degree: Bond amended to inpatient treatment at Frontier, to be released to Frontier representative when bed becomes available. Waived to the grand jury.
Dustin Stacy (preliminary hearing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine): Waived to the grand jury.
Scottie Thompson (preliminary hearing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Waived to grand jury.
Circuit Court
INEZ — Judge John Kevin Holbrook heard the following cases May 2 in Martin Circuit Court:
Austin Jackson (arraignment) — Bail jumping, first degree: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 6/6/24 at 11 a.m.
Austin Jackson (arraignment) — Bail jumping, first degree: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 6/6/24 at 11 a.m.
Paul Brewer (change of plea) — 1. Possession of a controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); 2. Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Pleaded guilty, sentence two years on count 1, one year on count 2. Diversion two years supervised. The defendant shall complete at least 90 days of intensive outpatient treatment. Sentencing 6/6/24 at 10 a.m.
Paul D. Brewer (change of plea) — 1. Possession of a controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); 2. Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Pleaded guilty. 1. Two years; 2. Twelve months. Diverted two years unsupervised, the defendant shall complete 180 days inpatient treatment supervised if residing in Kentucky. Sentencing 6/6/24 at 10 a.m.
Breezy Jude (change of plea) — 1. Possession of marijuana; 2. Possession of a controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); 3. Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Pleaded guilty. 1. Forty-five days; 2. Three years; 3. Twelve months, consecutive to 24-CR-29, probation unsupervised five years, defendant to complete drug court, sentencing 6/6/24 at 10 a.m.
Breezy Jude (change of plea) — 1. Possession of controlled substance, third degree (drug unspecified); 2. Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Pleaded guilty. Seven years, consecutive to 24-CR-29, probation unsupervised five years, complete drug court, sentencing 6/6/24 at 10 a.m.
Timothy Ramey (change of plea) — Manslaughter, second degree, amended to reckless homicide: Pleaded guilty, four years to serve, sentencing 6/6/24 at 10 a.m.
David Brown (motion to modify) — 1. Convicted felon in possession of a firearm; 2. Persistent felony offender, first degree: Denied.
Robin Hinkle (motion to void pretrial diversion) — Hearing 5/16/24 at 10 a.m.
Jeremy Jarvis (motion to reduce bond) — Burglary, third degree; persistent felony offender, second degree: Overruled.
Jeremy Jarvis (motion to reduce bond) — Burglary, third degree; persistent felony offender, second degree: Overruled.
Jeremy Jarvis (motion to reduce bond) — Burglary, first degree; persistent felony offender, second degree; theft, receipt of two or more stolen credit/debit cards: Overruled.
Arnold Mosley (all pending motions) — Complicity unlawful acquiring metals, injury to property over $3,000; complicity criminal trespassing, third degree; fleeing or evading police, second degree (on foot); resisting arrest: Bond revocation hearing 5/16/24 at 10 a.m.
John D. Perry (motion to amend indictment) — Sexual abuse, first degree, victim under 12 years of age; sexual abuse, first degree: Continued by agreement to 6/20/24.
Arthur Hale (other hearing) — Probation review hearing 5/16/24 at 10 a.m.
Arthur Hale (other hearing) — Probation review hearing 5/16/24 at 10 a.m.
David J. Brown (other hearing) — Department of Corrections to recalculate time.
Josh Brown (other hearing) — DOC to recalculate time.
Fred T. Daniels (other hearing) — Motion to recall withdrawn.
Austin T. Jackson (other hearing) — Rape, second degree (victim mentally incapacitated); unlawful transaction with minor, second degree: Report 6/6/24 at 10 a.m.
Austin T. Jackson (other hearing) — Rape, second degree (victim mentally incapacitated); unlawful transaction with minor, second degree: Final report 6/6/624 at 10 a.m.
Deanna Wiley (probation revocation hearing) — Reset 6/6/24 at 10 a.m.
Malyssa Alley (diversion completion) — Restitution has not been paid, extended diversion 4/22/29.
Hailee Joseph (diversion completion) — Hearing 5/16/24 at 10 a.m.
Gwyan Horn (final report) — Terroristic threatening, second degree: Continued to 6/3/24, refer to Judge Wells by agreement pending competency, final report 7/18/24 at 10 a.m.
Marlon Mollette (final report) — Complicity/prohibited sale/receipt of vehicle with removed/altered VIN; complicity/receiving stolen property $10,000 or more: Bench warrant no bond, continue jury trial.
Keith Allen Brewer (sentencing) — Theft by unlawful taking all other $1,000-$10,000: Judgment and sentence concurrent to defendant’s other Martin Circuit cases and all of defendant’s West Virginia charges.
Allen R. Brewer (sentencing) — Bail jumping, first degree, amended to bail jumping, second degree: Sentenced to 12 months.
Allen R. Brewer (sentencing) — Flagrant nonsupport: To run concurrent to other Martin County Circuit charges and all West Virginia charges upon release from prison. Defendant shall pay $35,079.48 in restitution to the Martin County Child Support office at the rate of $100 per month until paid in full.
Derrick N. Brewer (sentencing) — 1. Stalking, first degree; 2. Violation of Kentucky EPO/DVO: 1. One year; 2. Twelve months to run concurrent to each other but consecutive to 23-CR-64.
Derrick N. Brewer (sentencing) — Bail jumping: One year consecutive to 23-CR-34.
Ariel Carver (sentencing) — 1. Possession of a controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); 2. Possession of controlled substance, third degree (drug unspecified); 3. Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession; 4. Endangering the welfare of a minor; 4. Possession of marijuana: 1. Three years; 2. Twelve months; 3. Twelve months; 4. Twelve months; 5. Forty-five days. Sentences probated for three years unsupervised if the defendant remains in West Virginia but supervised if she establishes residency in Kentucky.
Gabriel J. Cooper (sentencing) — 1. Possession of a controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); 2. Fleeing or evading police, second degree (on foot); 3. Resisting arrest; 4. Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: 1. Two years; 2. Twelve months; 3. Twelve months; 4. Twelve months. Diversion supervised for two years, and the defendant must complete substance abuse treatment through Addiction Recovery Care, where she is currently enrolled.
Kristi Fletcher (sentencing) — 1. Possession of controlled substance, first degree; 2. Possession of drug paraphernalia; 3. Possession of controlled substance, third: 1. Three years; 2. Twelve months; 3. Twelve months.
Kristi Fletcher (sentencing) — 1. Complicity/trafficking in controlled substance; 2. Complicity/trafficking in a controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); 3. Complicity/possession of controlled substance, second degree; 4. Complicity/possession of controlled substance, third degree: 1. Twelve months; 2. Twelve months; 3. Dismissed; 4. Twelve months.
Gladys Maynard (sentencing) — Theft of services over $10,000: Ten-year sentence probated five years supervised, the defendant shall pay $15,000 in restitution to Martin County Water District at the rate of $250 per month until paid in full through the Martin Circuit Clerk’s Office. The defendant agrees to extend probation if not paid in full at the end of her five-year probationary period.
Gladys Maynard (sentencing) — Bail jumping, first degree: Five years probated five years unsupervised, sentence shall run consecutive to 23-CR-28.
Earnest W. New (sentencing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession, sentencing 5/16/24 at 10 a.m.