Martin County Court Docket

INEZ — Judge Brett Butcher heard the following cases Feb. 21 in Martin County District Court:

Carla R. Alexander (arraignment) — Speeding 26 mph over/greater: Amended to 10 mph over, six-month diversion, 8/8/23 at 10 a.m.

Gabrielle Rene Blankenship (arraignment) — 1. Speeding 26 mph over/greater; 2. Reckless driving: 1. Amended to 10 mph over, six-month diversion on condition enroll and complete traffic school, 8/8/23 at 10 a.m.; 2. Dismissed.

Henry Kyle Butcher (motion hour) — No brake lights (passenger’s vehicle); inadequate silencer (muffler); failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 3/21/23 at 10 a.m.

Fannie Chaffins (arraignment) — Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Bench warrant $500 cash.

Jessie D. Cook (arraignment) — Speeding 26 mph over/greater: Amended to 10 mph over, six-month diversion on condition he completes state traffic school, 8/8/23 at 10 a.m.

Sunday Michelle Costa (arraignment) — Insufficient headlamps; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; failure to surrender revoked operator’s license: Failure to appear.

Crystal Sue Creech (arraignment) — Speeding 5 mph over limit: Order.

Brittany C. Hall (arraignment) — Assault, fourth degree (domestic violence), no visible injury: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 4/18/23 at 10 a.m.

Ethan C. Hensley (arraignment) — Speeding 17 mph over limit; license to be in possession; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure to produce insurance card: Order.

Anthony Brandon Johnson (arraignment) — Speeding 10 mph over limit: Six-month diversion, 8/8/23 at 10 a.m.

Raymond Johnson (arraignment) — 1. Failure to wear seat belts; 2. License to be in possession; 3. Failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; 4. Failure to produce insurance card; 5. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; 6. No/expired registration receipt; 7. Improper display of registration plates: 1. Reset to 4/18/23 at 10 a.m.; 2-4. Dismissed, proof shown; 5-7. Reset to 4/18/23 at 10 a.m.; Case 23-T-69 and 23-T-57 reset to 4/18/23 at 10 a.m.

Helen Jude (arraignment) — Local city ordinance; criminal littering: One-year diversion on condition she maintains garbage service.

James Glenn Long (arraignment) — No brake lights (passenger’s vehicle): Allegations taken as true, $25 fine and court cost, 8/18/23 at 10 a.m.

Samuel Ray Preston (arraignment) — Disregarding stop sign; all-terrain vehicle violations; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; license to be in possession; operating motor vehicle under influence of alcohol, 0.08, first: Pleaded not guilty, 3/7/23 at 10 a.m.

Lonnie Joe Robinson (arraignment) — Operating motor vehicle under influence of alcohol/substance, first; drug paraphernalia-buy/possession; no/expired registration plates; controlled substance prescription not in original container, first: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 5/16/23 at 10 a.m.

Rose Matthew (arraignment) — Rear license not illuminated; inadequate silencer (muffler); failure to produce insurance card; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Reset 3/7/23 at 9 a.m.

James Edward Sherman (arraignment) — Speeding 23 mph over limit: Amended to 10 mph over, six-month diversion, 8/8/23 at 10 a.m.

Carmel Stacy (arraignment) — 1. Speeding 21 mph over limit; 2. License to be in possession: 1. Amended to 10 mph over, six-month diversion on condition she completes traffic school, 8/8/23; 2. Dismissed, proof shown.

Dustin Stacy (arraignment) — No insurance, first offense; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 4/18/23 at 10 a.m.

Kori Nicole Turner (arraignment) — Speeding 10 mph over limit; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure to produce insurance card: Order.

Jessie Wallace Downey (to enter plea) — Careless driving; operating motor vehicle under influence of alcohol, 0.08, second: See waiver.

Derick Brewer (revocation hearing) — Violation of Kentucky EPO/DVO: Bench warrant $1,000 cash.

Derrick N. Brewer (revocation hearing) — Violation of Kentucky EPO/DVO: Bench warrant $1,000 cash.

Christopher Lee Brackett (pretrial) — Harassing communications: See waiver.

Derrick Brewer (pretrial) — Violation of Kentucky EPO/DVO: Bench warrant $1,000 cash.

Charles Crum (pretrial) — Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Reset 3/7/23 at 10 a.m.

Charles Kenny Crum (pretrial) — Fleeing or evading police, second degree (on foot); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Reset 3/7/23 at 10 a.m.

Bridgett Hopkins (pretrial) — Theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others: See waiver.

Dorthy Mae Litton (pretrial) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: See waiver.

Lowell Justin Maynard (pretrial) — Reckless driving; speeding 25 mph over limit; driving on DUI-suspended license, first offense; failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, second or greater: Reset 4/18/23 at 10 a.m.

Robert Moore (pretrial) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Bench warrant $500 cash.

Robert Michael Moore (pretrial) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Bench warrant $500 cash.

Robert Michael Moore (pretrial) — Failure to or improper signal; operating on suspended/revoke operator’s license: Bench warrant $500 cash.

Megan Neidlinger (pretrial) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Reset 8/8/23 at 10 a.m.

John Newsome (pretrial) — One headlight; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Failure to appear.

Tommy Reed (pretrial) — 1. Alcohol intoxication in a public place, first and second offense; disorderly conduct, second degree; menacing: Pleaded guilty, $25 fine and court cost, 8/18/23 at 10 a.m.

Lacy Scott (pretrial) — Disorderly conduct, second degree: Bench warrant $1,000 cash.

Lacy Scott (pretrial) — Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Bench warrant $1,000 cash.

Margaret Tomblin (pretrial) — Criminal mischief, second degree: Reset 3/7/23 at 10 a.m.

Gladys S. Maynard (preliminary hearing) — Theft of services; criminal littering: Reset 2/28/23 at 10:30 a.m.

Mark Porter (preliminary hearing) — All-terrain vehicle violations; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; no insurance, first offense; Theft by unlawful taking or disposition all other $1,000-$10,000: Reset 3/7/23 at 11 a.m.

Jeffrey Preece (preliminary hearing) — Burglary, second degree: Amended to burglary, third degree, amended charge waived to grand jury, bond amended to in-home incarceration with ankle monitor.

Civil Suits

INEZ — Martin County Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported the following civil suits filed in her office:

JPMorgan Chase Bank National Association vs. Robbie Sheppard et al.

Cash Express LLC vs. Brian Adkins.

Leah May vs. Jimmy Lee Presley.

Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Kimberly Reese.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Angel Muncy.

Cash Express LLC vs. Shawn Workman.

Capital One N.A. vs. James R. Castle.

OneMain Financial Group LLC vs. Cassandra J. Booth.

Audrey Doyle vs. Jordan Doyle.

Peoples Banks vs. Rufus K. Bowens et al.

Citizens Bank of Kentucky vs. David K. Scott.

Savannah M. Mills vs. Christopher Litton.

JPMorgan Chase Bank National.

Association vs. Sheppard aka.

Marriages

INEZ — Martin County Clerk Susie Skyles reported the following marriages recorded in her office:

Allie Danielle Ohair, 22, Jackson, and Braxton Chad McGinnis, 23, Inez.