District Court
INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases June 3 and June 4 in Martin District Court:
Crystal Ann Adkins (arraignment) — 1. No/expired registration plates; 2. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; 3. Improper display of registration plates; 4. Failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; 5. Failure to produce insurance card: Pleaded not guilty: Pretrial conference 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
Christopher Joe Bowen (arraignment) — Reckless driving; improper start from parked position: Failure to appear.
Joshua Logan Brooks (arraignment) — Nonresident fishing without a license/permit: Order.
Tella Danielle Caldwell (arraignment) — Nonresident fishing without a license/permit; Order.
Joseph Lee Cline (recall failure to appear) — 1. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; 2. Failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first: 1. Dismissed, proof shown; 2. Pleaded guilty, $500 fine, $450 suspended, cost, show cause 12/3/24.
Jordan Farmer (arraignment) — Alcohol intoxication in a public place, first and second offense: Pleaded guilty, $25 fine, cost, show cause 12/3/24; credit time served one day toward fine and cost.
Jorge Blake Hiromato Jr. (arraignment) — 1. Operating on a suspended/revoked operator’s license; 2. Reckless driving; 3. Operating motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, first: 1-2. Dismissed in exchange for guilty plea; 3. Pleaded guilty, $200 fine, cost, loss of license to be determined by Department of Transportation, complete ADE, show cause 6/3/25.
Jeffrey Bennie Maynard (arraignment) — Failure to wear seat belts: Six-month diversion, DCPT 12/3/24.
Jimmy Maynard (review) — Assault, fourth degree (domestic violence), minor injury: Reset 6/3/24 at 9 a.m.
Cameron L. Ronald Mollett (arraignment) — Failure to wear seat belts; no/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; improper display or registration plates; improper registration plate; failure to produce insurance card; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security first: Failure to appear.
Brian Moore (motion to set aside) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; failure to produce insurance card; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Pretrial conference 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
Bryan Moore (motion to set aside) — Failure to or improper signal; rear license not illuminated; failure to wear seat belts; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Pretrial conference 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
Bryan Moore (motion to set aside) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; license to be in possession; no operator/moped license; rear license not illuminated; failure to register transfer of motor vehicle: Pretrial conference 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
Bryan Moore (motion to set aside) — 1. Rear license not illuminated; 2. Failure to register transfer of motor vehicle; 3. Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: 1-2. Dismissed; 3. Pretrial conference 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
Bryan Moore (motion to set aside) — 1. Speeding 26 mph over/greater; 2. Operating on a suspended/revoked operator’s license; 3. Failure to produce insurance card: Pretrial conference 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
Bryan Moore (motion to set aside) — Improper registration plate; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; improper display of registration plates; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; license to be in possession; failure to produce insurance card; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; rear license not illuminated: Pretrial conference 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
James Newsome (arraignment) — Improper display of registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; no/expired registration plates: Order.
William H. Preece (arraignment) — Reckless driving; wanton endangerment, first degree; operating motor vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance, first; trafficking in marijuana less than 8 ounces, first offense; drug paraphernalia-buy/possession; terroristic threatening: Preliminary hearing 6/11/24 at 11 a.m.
Timothy M. Risner (arraignment) — 1. Operating on a suspended/revoked operator’s license; 2. Operating motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/substance, first; 3. Prescription controlled substance not in original container, first; 4. Failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first: 1-3. Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 12/17/24 at 9 a.m.; 4. Dismissed, proof shown.
Dustin Stacy (arraignment) — Failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; no/expired registration plates; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; failure to wear seat belts: Reset 7/1/24 at 9 a.m.
James Roger Williams II (arraignment) — Failure to wear seat belts: Six-month diversion, DCPT 12/3/24.
Kevin Wright (arraignment) — Alcohol intoxication in a public place, first and second offense: Pleaded guilty, $25 fine, cost, show cause 12/3/24.
Jimmy Dale Maynard (pretrial conference) — Assault, fourth degree (domestic violence), minor injury: Reset 6/3/24 at 9 a.m.
Patrick L. Blackburn (pretrial conference) — 1. No/expired registration plates; 2. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; 3. Improper display of registration plates; 4. Registration and title requirements for vehicle not to be operated on highway; 5. Failure to produce an insurance card; 6. Failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; 7. License to be in possession; 8. Operating on a suspended/revoked operator’s license; 9. Failure to wear seat belts: 1-6. Dismissed; 7-8. Reset 8/13/24 at 9 a.m.; 9. Dismissed.
Jeffrey D. Bowen (pretrial conference) — Commerical driver license under the influence of alcohol: Bench trial 6/7/24 at 10 a.m.
George Chapman (pretrial conference) — Criminal trespassing, third degree: Bench warrant $500 cash, blanket bond both cases.
George W. H. Chapman (pretrial conference) — Criminal trespass, first degree: Bench warrant $500 cash, blanket bond both cases.
Brandon James Elswick (pretrial conference) — Violation of interpersonal protective order (IPO): Reset 7/2/24 at 9 a.m.
Brandon James Elswick (pretrial conference) — Violation of Kentucky emergency protective order/domestic violence order (EPO/DVO): Reset 7/2/24 at 9 a.m.
Larry Nicholas Goble (pretrial conference) — Assault, fourth degree (minor injury): Reset 7/2/24 at 9 a.m.
Larry Nicholas Goble (pretrial conference) — Violations of Kentucky EPO/DVO: Reset 7/2/24 at 9 a.m.
April Nicole Hickman (pretrial conference) — 1. Operating motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/substance, first, amended to operating motor vehicle under influence alcohol/substance, second: Bench trial 8/16/24 at 9 a.m., pretrial conference 8/13/24 at 9 a.m.
Jeffrey Allen Looney (pretrial conference) — 1. Driving on DUI-suspended license, first offense; 2. Failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; 3. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt: 1. Reset 11/19/24 at 9 a.m.; 2-3. Dismissed.
Paul Morrison (pretrial conference) — Violation of Kentucky EPO/DVO: Reset 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
Paul Ruben Morrison (pretrial conference) — Assault, fourth degree (domestic violence), minor injury: Reset 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
Melissa Muncy (pretrial conference) — Assault, fourth degree (child abuse); endangering the welfare of a minor: Reset 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
Shawn Muncy (pretrial conference) — Endangering the welfare of a minor; assault fourth degree (child abuse): Reset 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
Shawn Matthew Muncy (arraignment) — Violation of Kentucky EPO/DVO: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
Brandy Perkins (pretrial conference) — Assault, fourth degree (minor injury): Conditional dismissed two years, defendant must complete inpatient treatment and follow recommendations, cost waived, 6/26.
Jeffrey Pinson (pretrial conference) — Fraudulent use of a credit card: Reset 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
Nebert L. Porter (pretrial conference) — Possession of marijuana; operating motor vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance, first: Reset 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
William H. Preece (motion to amend) — Disorderly conduct, second degree; criminal mischief, third degree, amended to criminal mischief, first; public intoxication of a controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Preliminary hearing 6/11/24 at 11 a.m.
William H. Preece (pretrial conference) — Disorderly conduct, second degree; criminal mischief, third degree; public intoxication of a controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Preliminary hearing 6/11/24 at 11 a.m.
James Michael Scott (pretrial conference) — Assault, fourth degree (child abuse): Reset 7/2/24 at 9 a.m.
Jason Dewayne Scott (pretrial conference) — 1. No operator’s/moped license; 2. Failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; 3. No/expired registration plates; 4. Possession of marijuana: 1-3. Dismissed, proof shown; 4. One-year diversion on condition defendant completes GED and has no new violation, DCPT 6/3/25.
Samantha Staniford (pretrial conference) — Reckless abuse/neglect of adult by person: Reset 7/2/24 at 9 a.m.
Jimmy Maynard (pretrial conference) — Assault, fourth degree (domestic violence), minor injury: Pleaded guilty, six months, credit time served 91 days, balance probated two years, cost waived due to jail service.
Jimmy Dale Maynard (pretrial conference) — Assault, fourth degree (domestic violence), minor injury: Reset 7/30/24 at 9 a.m.
Benjamin Daniel Stevens (pretrial conference) — 1. Assault, fourth degree (minor injury); 2. Criminal mischief, third degree: 1. Pleaded guilty, six months. 2. Pleaded guilty, 90 days. Sentences probated two years, no contact with Laken Wilson or her minor children. Cost waived.
Kevin Litton (preliminary hearing) — Criminal abuse, first degree (child 12 or under): Waived to grand jury.
Bryon H. Marcum (preliminary hearing) — Wanton endangerment, first degree; wanton endangerment, first degree; strangulation, second degree; assault, fourth degree (domestic violence), no visible injury: Reset 6/11/24 at 11 a.m.
Lacy Scott (preliminary hearing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Bench warrant $5,000 cash.
Circuit Court
INEZ — Judge Kevin Holbrook heard the following cases June 6 in Martin Circuit Court:
Andrea Caudill (arraignment) — Complicity unlawful acquiring metals-injury to property greater than or equal to $3,000; first-degree possession of controlled substance/cocaine, first offense; complicity criminal trespassing, third degree: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 7/18/24 at 11 a.m.
Nathan Collins (arraignment) — Burglary, first degree: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 7/18/24 at 11 a.m.
Zachary Delong (arraignment) — Bail jumping, first degree: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 7/18/24 at 11 a.m.
Dylan Johnson (arraignment) — Burglary, first degree; assault, second degree; Theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others $1,000-$10,000: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 7/18/24 at 11 a.m.
Anthony Michael Jude (arraignment) — Convicted felon in possession of a handgun; persistent felony offender, second degree; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 7/18/24 at 11 a.m.
Vernon Sluss Jr. (arraignment) — 1. Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); 2. Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Set for change of plea 6/20/24 at 10 a.m.; two years, diversion supervised, complete any course of substance abuse treatment recommended by DPP.
Brett Waller (arraignment) — Fleeing or evading police, first degree (on foot): Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 7/18/24 at 11 a.m.
Jimmy Castle Jr. (motion to revoke probation) — Probation review hearing 6/20/24 at 10 a.m.
Fred T. Daniels (motion to revoke probation) — Probation review hearing 6/20/24 at 10 a.m.
Joseph C. Jude (other hearing) — 1. Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); 2. Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession; 3. First-degree possession of controlled substance/drug unspecified, first offense: Pleaded guilty, sentencing 6/20/24 at 10 a.m.; 1. Two years; 2. Twelve months; 3. Two years. Probation two years, complete substance abuse treatment recommended by DPP, concurrent.
Joseph C. Jude (other hearing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine) — Pleaded guilty, sentencing 6/20/24 at 10 a.m.; two-year sentence probated two years, complete any treatment recommended by DPP, concurrent to 24-CR-11.
Joshua Mayhan (other hearing) — Hearing 6/20/24 at 10 a.m.
Marlon Mollette (other hearing) — 1. Complicity prohibited sale/receipt of vehicle with removed/altered VIN; 2. Complicity receiving stolen property $10,000 or more: Final report 6/20/24 at 10 a.m.
Timothy Ramey (other hearing) — Manslaughter, second degree: Order.
Christopher Marcum (probation revocation hearing) — Agreed graduated sanctions.
James Michael Scott (probation revocation hearing) — Reset 7/18/24 at 10 a.m.
Deanna Wiley (probation revocation hearing) — Reset 7/18/24 at 10 a.m.
Whitney Williams (probation revocation hearing) — Probation revoked.
Leitha Tackett (diversion completion) — Active bench warrant.
Paul Brewer (sentencing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Bench warrant, no bond.
Paul D. Brewer (sentencing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Bench warrant, no bond.
Brittany Collins (sentencing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine): Probated, unsupervised three years, complete drug court.
Breezy Jude (sentencing) — Possession of marijuana; possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Reset 7/18/24 at 10 a.m.
Breezy Jude (sentencing) — Possession of controlled substance, third degree/drug unspecified; drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Reset 7/18/24 at 10 a.m.
Jeremy Jude (sentencing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine): Three-year sentence, diversion supervised three years, complete any course of substance abuse treatment recommended by DPP.
Timothy Ramey (sentencing) — Manslaughter, second degree: Reset 6/20/24 at 10 a.m.
Carmel Stacy (sentencing) — First-degree possession of controlled substance/cocaine, first offense: Three-year sentence, diversion supervised three years, complete treatment where currently enrolled.
Austin T. Jackson (final report) — Rape, second degree (mentally incapacitated victim); unlawful transaction with a minor, second degree: Jury trial 9/16/24 at 9 a.m.; final report 8/15/24 at 10 a.m.
Austin T. Jackson (final report) — Rape, second degree (mentally incapacitated victim); unlawful transaction with a minor, second degree: Jury trial 9/16/24 at 9 a.m.; final report 8/15/24 at 10 a.m.
Jeremy Jarvis (final report) — Burglary, third degree; persistent felony offender, second degree: Jury trial 9/23/24 at 9 a.m.; final report 8/15/24 at 10 a.m.
Jeremy Jarvis (final report) — Burglary, third degree; persistent felony offender, second degree: Jury trial 9/23/24 at 9 a.m.; final report 8/15/24 at 10 a.m.
Jeremy Jarvis (final report) — Burglary, first degree; persistent felony offender, second degree; theft, receipt of two or more stolen credit/debit cards: Jury trial 9/23/24 at 9 a.m.; final report 8/15/24 at 10 a.m.
Jonathan Mollett (final report) — Complicity receiving stolen property $1,000-$10,000; persistent felony offender, second degree: Reset 7/18/24 at 10 a.m.
Jonathan Mollett (final report) — Convicted felon in possession of a firearm: Reset 7/18/24 at 10 a.m.
Jonathan Mollett (final report) — Receiving stolen property $1,000-$10,000; persistent felony offender, second degree: Reset 7/18/24 at 10 a.m.