INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases March 13 and 14 in Martin District:
Taylor Andrew Blevins (arraignment) — 1. Speeding 19 mph over limit; 2. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; 3. Failure to produce insurance card: 1. Six-month diversion, DCPT 9/12/23; 2-3. Dismissed, proof shown.
Earl Issac Denver Bowen (arraignment) — Failure to wear seat belts: Allegations taken as true, $25 fine, show cause 4/12/23.
Mary Christian (arraignment) — Speeding 19 mph over limit: Failure to appear.
Lakin Davanicole Fields (arraignment) — Speeding 10 mph over limit; failure to wear seat belts: Order.
Brandon I. Fletcher (arraignment) — Speeding 24 mph over limit; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure to produce insurance card; operating vehicle with expired operator’s license: Failure to appear.
Calvin Fletcher (arraignment) — Assault, fourth degree, no visible injury: Pretrial 4/11/23 at 9 a.m.
Ralph Francis (arraignment) — Speeding 15 mph over limit; improper registration plate; no/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt: Reset 4/24/23 at 9 a.m.
Richard Lee Gravely (arraignment) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure to register transfer of motor vehicle; failure to produce insurance card: Dismissed, proof shown.
Kristian Joelle Gullett (arraignment) — Speeding 15 mph over limit: One-year diversion, DCPT 3/12/24.
Jonathan L. Hamilton (arraignment) — Speeding 17 mph over limit: Order.
Jeremy Harmon (arraignment) — Criminal trespassing, third degree: Pleaded guilty, $100 fine and cost, stay out of Riverside Apartments, show cause 9/12/23.
Jeremy Jarvis (motion hour) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Set for pretrial 6/6/23 at 9 a.m.
Jeremy Jarvis (motion hour) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Set for pretrial 6/6/23 at 9 a.m.
Jeremy Jarvis (motion hour) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security first; failure to register transfer of motor vehicle; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; improper parking, blocked traveled portion of highway: Set for pretrial 6/6/23 at 9 a.m.
Tracy Johnson (arraignment) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); possession of a controlled substance: Preliminary hearing 3/28/23 at 10:30 a.m.
Justin Eric Marcum (arraignment) — Speeding 20 mph over limit; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; no/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; no operator’s/moped license; failure of owner to maintain required insurance, second or greater; failure to produce insurance card; failure to register transfer of motor vehicle; failure to wear seat belts: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 5/9/23 at 9 a.m.
Mikaela Leann Marcum (arraignment) — Failure to wear seat belts: Six-month diversion, DCPT 9/12/23.
Holden J. McCoy (arraignment) — Speeding 23 mph over limit: Order.
Darrell Samuel Moore (arraignment) — One headlight; rear license not illuminated; improper equipment; no/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; improper display of registration plates: Order.
Michael Cranston Peters (arraignment) — Failure to wear seat belts: Order.
Destiny Blair Stephens (arraignment) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure to notify Department of Transportation of address change: Dismissed, proof shown.
Courtney Moore (recall bench warrant) — Criminal trespass, second degree: Motion to revoke probation withdrawn.
Courtney Moore (recall Failure to appear) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Amended to license not in possession, pleaded guilty, four days to serve, credit time served four days, cost waived.
William Crum (pretrial conference) — Assault, fourth degree, minor injury: One-year diversion on condition defendant has no contact with victim, must complete school and have no behavior issues at school, and no new violation of law and complete counseling at school, DCPT 3/12/24.
Taylor Howell (pretrial conference) — Receiving stolen property under $500: Reset 5/23/23 at 9 a.m.
Clayton Jude (motion hour) — Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Bench warrant, no bond.
Clayton Jude (motion hour) — Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Bench warrant, no bond.
Clayton Jude (motion hour) — Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Bench warrant, no bond.
Johnny Lee King (pretrial conference) — Operating motor vehicle under influence of controlled substance, first: Set for jury trial 6/23/23 at 9 a.m.
Floyd Ed Maynard (pretrial) — 1. One headlight; 2. Obstructed vision and/or windshield; 3. Inadequate silencer (muffler); 4. Failure to register transfer of motor vehicle: 1-3. Dismissed; 4. One-year diversion, DCPT 3/12/24.
Robert D. Meade Jr. (pretrial) — Terroristic threatening, third degree: Dismissed in exchange for plea in 22-M-81.
Robert Meade Jr. (pretrial) — Terroristic threatening, third degree: Pleaded guilty 12 months, probation two years, no new violation of law and no contact with Martin County Community Health Clinic or its employees Michael Sammons or Treba Burgess, cost waived.
Robert D. Meade (pretrial) — Terroristic threatening, third degree: Dismissed in exchange for plea in 22-M-81.
Robert D. Meade (motion hour) — 1. Speeding 26 mph over/greater; 2. Reckless driving: 1. Amended to 10 over, six-month diversion, DCPT 9/12/23; 2. Dismissed.
Brandon Michael Parsons (pretrial conference) — Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol): One-year diversion, complete intensive outpatient treatment at Williamson Treatment Center Inc. and sign medical release, court to be provided with updates, DCPT 3/12/24.
Mary Setser (pretrial) — Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol); disorderly conduct, second degree: Bench warrant, no bond, must see judge.
Christopher L. Maynard (pretrial) — Alcohol intoxication in a public place, third or greater offense; criminal mischief, second degree: Pleaded guilty, 30 days to serve, credit time served five days, balance of 25 to serve concurrent, cost waived due to jail service, defendant shall be released on 4/8/23 at 8 a.m.
Christopher Maynard (preliminary hearing) — No tail lamps; no/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; failure to produce insurance card; operating motor vehicle under influence of controlled substance, third; fleeing or evading police, first degree; driving on DUI-suspended license, second offense in five years: Commonwealth to proceed with rocket docket.
Elijah Allen Frye (preliminary hearing) — Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol); possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia-buy/possess: Commonwealth to proceed with rocket docket.
Jeremy Tyler Jude (preliminary hearing) — Theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others $1,000-$10,000: Bond set at $5,000 cash, defendant allowed bail credit.
Circuit Court
INEZ — Judge John Kevin Holbrook heard the following cases March 16 in Martin Circuit Court:
Christopher Ratliff (arraignment) — Fleeing or evading police, first degree; criminal mischief, first degree; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; all-terrain vehicle violations: Waived formal arraignment, pleaded not guilty, pretrial 4/20/23 at 11 a.m.
Stephanie N. Chafin (change of plea) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine): Pleaded guilty, sentencing 4/20/23 at 10 a.m.
Herman J. Endicott (change of plea) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); possession of marijuana: Pleaded guilty, sentencing 4/20/23 at 10 a.m.
Herman J. Endicott (change of plea) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); possession of controlled substance, second degree (drug unspecified); possession of controlled substance, third degree (drug unspecified): Pleaded guilty, sentencing 4/20/23 at 10 a.m.
Michelle Horn (change of plea) — Fleeing or evading police, first degree; wanton endangerment, first degree, police officer: Pleaded guilty, sentencing 4/20/23 at 10 a.m.
Brandon P. Kirk (change of plea) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); possession of controlled substance, second degree (drug unspecified); public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Change of plea, reset to 4/20/23 at 10 a.m.
Billy Perry (change of plea) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine): Pleaded guilty, sentencing 4/20/23 at 10 a.m.
Stevie Hackney (sentencing) — Sentenced to two years, pay costs.
Stevie Hackney (sentencing) — Sentenced to two years, pay costs.
Brian Dale Lowe (sentencing) — Theft by unlawful taking all others $500-$10,000: Judgment and sentencing entered, bond released, 75 days to serve (credit time served).
Henry T. McCoy (sentencing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); first-degree possession of controlled substance (drug unspecified), first offense: Three years, concurrent probation unsupervised, complete drug court.
Eddie Sansom (sentencing) — 1. Operating motor vehicle under influence of controlled substance, first; 2. Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine): 1. $200 fine, DUI fees, costs, six-month loss of license, ADE, 30 days; 2. Three years concurrent, probation unsupervised three years, complete drug court.
Barbara Gordon (other hearing) — Graduated sanctions, referral to drug court, release from custody until drug court assessed.
John Henry Jude (other hearing motion to revoke probation) — Court finds defendant violated terms of probation, probation be revoked.
Jeremy Jarvis (probation revocation hearing) — Moot.
Christopher Marcum (revocation hearing) — Assault, third degree, police/probation officer (identification): Withdrawn, continue with incarceration.
Christopher Marcum (revocation hearing) — Possession of controlled substance, first de free, first offense (methamphetamine): Withdrawn, continued with incarceration.
Pamela Sue Mathieu (other hearing) — Trafficking in controlled substance, first degree, first offense; trafficking in controlled substance, second degree, first offense (amphetamine); public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Reset to 4/20/23 at 10 a.m. by agreement.
Lloyd Bowen (motion hour) — Order.
Dwayne E. Crum Jr. (motion for shock probation) — Overruled.
Ronald Chadwick Crum (motion to revoke probation) — Defendant not present, bench warrant, no bond.
Anderson Dalton (motion hour) — Sustained without objection, order.
James Harless (motion to reduce bond) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine): Bond (by agreement) home incarceration, released on own recognizance.
Ashley Salmons (motion to void pretrial diversion) — Active bench warrant, no bond, stayed pending arrest and brought to court.
Josh Scott (motion to revoke probation) — Revoked, defendant sworn, stipulated to revocation of probation (violation on record0.
Thomas Johnson Jr. (diversion completion) — Active bench warrant, void pretrial diversion pending, case stays active.
Mary Moore (diversion completion) — Order.
Mary Moore (diversion completion) — Order.
Craigery Fugett (expungement hearing) — Expunged.
Christopher Jude (final report) — Fleeing or evading police, first degree; possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); resisting arrest: Final report 5/18/23 at 10 a.m.; jury trial 6/19/23 at 9 a.m.