INEZ — Judge Brett Butcher heard the following cases April 28 in Martin District Court:
Dakota Joe Bowen (arraignment) — 1. Speeding 19 mph over the limit; 2. Failure to wear a seat belt; 3. Failure to produce insurance card: 1. Six-month diversion and court costs, $143.00, show cause 10/13/26 at 9:30 a.m.; 2. Dismissed with warning; 3. Dismissed, proof shown.
Patton Clinton Brewer (arraignment) — 1. Speeding 17 mph over the limit; 2. Failure to wear a seat belt; 3. Failure to notify the Department of Transportation of address change: 1. Six-month diversion; 2. Dismissed with warning; 3. Dismissed, proof shown.
Steve Farnham (arraignment) — 1. Failure to produce an insurance card; 2. Operating on a suspended/revoked operator’s license; 3. Failure of owner to maintain required insurance security, first; 4. Display of illegal/altered registration plate; 5. Improper registration plate; 6. Inadequate silencer (muffler); 7. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; 8. Rear license not illuminated: Charges 1 and 3 dismissed, proof shown; all others will be heard at pretrial conference on 6/23/26 at 10 a.m.
Bobby Joe Fletcher (arraignment) — Failure to wear seat belts; no/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure to produce insurance card: Failure to appear.
Sabastian Wyatt Jude (arraignment) — Speeding 20 mph over the limit: Failure to appear.
Truman Maynard Jr. (arraignment) — No/expired registration plates; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 8/18/26 at 10 a.m.
Keaton Isaiah Meade (arraignment) — Speeding 15 mph over the limit; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure to produce insurance card: Motion and order.
Ashley Jordan Mills (motion hour-recall failure to appear) — Failure to produce insurance card; operating vehicle with expired operator’s license: Dismissed, proof shown.
Kimberly Nicole Mollette (arraignment) — Speeding 18 mph over limit: Motion and order.
Whitley Ann Moore (arraignment) — Speeding 15 mph over limit; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure to produce insurance card: Reset 6/23/26 at 10 a.m.
Devin Morris (arraignment) — Local burning ban: Pleaded guilty, $100 fine and court cost, $263, show cause 10/13/26 at 10 a.m., maintain garbage pickup.
Timothy Austin Mullett (arraignment) — Inadequate silencer (muffler); operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; no/expired registration plates; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 6/9/26 at 10 a.m.
Jordan Lee Mullins (arraignment) — 1. Speeding 21 mph over the limit; 2. Failure to produce insurance card: 1. Six-month diversion and court cost, $143, show cause 10/13/26 at 9:30 a.m.; 2. Dismissed, proof shown.
Emily Brooke Springer (arraignment) — Speeding 13 mph over limit: Failure to appear.
Steven Luther Farnham (motion hour) — Failure to produce insurance card; 2. Failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; 3. Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; possessing license when privileges are revoked/suspended; speeding 9 mph over limit: Pretrial 6/23/26 at 10 a.m.
Adam Dalton (pretrial conference-motion to dismiss) — No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; no/expired registration plates: Dismissed, removed from active docket.
Leigh Ann Marquez (pretrial conference) — Alcohol intoxication in a public place, first and second offense; endangering the welfare of a minor: Reset 6/23/26 at 10 a.m.
Harley Dale Stepp (pretrial conference) — Operating motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol 0.08, first: Order.
John W. Wilson (pretrial conference) — Careless driving: One-year diversion on condition that he has no new violations of law and follows all school pickup and drop-off procedures.
Joshua Scott (preliminary hearing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (drug unspecified); possession of controlled substance, third degree (drug unspecified): Bond remains the same, conflict counsel needed, reset 5/5/26 at 10:30 a.m.
Tiffany Taylor (preliminary hearing) — Criminal abuse, second degree (child 12 or under); knowingly reporting child abuse falsely; knowingly reporting child abuse falsely: Bond remains the same, conflict counsel needed, reset 5/5/26 at 10:30 a.m.