Circuit Court

INEZ — Judge Kevin Holbrook heard the following cases Aug. 1 in Martin Circuit Court:

Zachary Delong (change of plea) — Bail jumping, first degree, amended to second degree: Pleaded guilty, diversion 90 days unsupervised.

Aaron Jude (change of plea) — 1. Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine), amended to possession of controlled substance, second degree; 2. Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Pleaded guilty. Twelve months on each charge, probation for 12 months unsupervised.

Aaron Jude (change of plea) — Bail jumping, first degree, amended to second degree: Pleaded guilty, probation unsupervised for 24 months.

Haskell Burgess Mills (change of plea) — 1. Enhancement trafficking in controlled substance, first degree, first offense, amended to trafficking in controlled substance, first degree; 2. Complicity to trafficking in controlled substance, first degree, first offense; 3. Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession; 4. Failure to or improper signal: Pleaded guilty. 1. Ten years; 2. Five years; 3. Twelve months; 4. Fine of $25. Sentences run concurrently for total of 10 years. Forfeit all money and firearms recovered as proceeds of trafficking. Sentencing 9/5/24 at 10 a.m.

Jonathan A. Perry (change of plea) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine): Pleaded guilty, three years, probation supervised for three years. Final sentencing 9/5/24 at 10 a.m.

Brett Waller (change of plea) — Fleeing or evading police, first degree (on foot), amended to fleeing or evading, second degree: Pleaded guilty. Thirty days, credit time served.

Dennis Allen Maynard (motion to reduce bond; motion to recall bench warrant) — Burglary, third degree: Pretrial 9/8/24 at 11 a.m.

Dennis Allen Maynard (motion to reduce bond; motion to recall bench warrant) — 1. Assault, second degree; 2. Criminal trespassing, second degree: Pretrial 9/5/24 at 11 a.m.

Heather Mollett (motion to revoke probation) — Probation review hearing 9/5/24 at 10 a.m.

Paul Brewer (other hearing) — 1. Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); 2. Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Sentencing 8/15/24 at 10 a.m.

Paul D. Brewer (other hearing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Sentencing 8/15/24 at 10 a.m.

Gabriel J. Cooper (other hearing) — Agreed graduated sanctions.

Fred Daniels (other hearing) — Probation review hearing 8/15/24 at 10 a.m.

Brianna Ellis (other hearing) — Complicity possession of controlled substance, first degree/fentanyl; complicity first-degree possession of controlled substance/heroin, first offense: Pretrial 10/17/24 at 11 a.m.

Brianna Ellis (other hearing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree/fentanyl; possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); possession of marijuana: Pretrial 10/17/24 at 11 a.m.

Robin Hinkle (other hearing) — Probation review hearing 8/15/24 at 10 a.m.

Joseph C. Jude (other hearing) — Agreed graduated sanctions.

Joseph C. Jude (other hearing) — Agreed graduated sanctions.

Christopher Maynard (other hearing) — Probation review hearing 8/15/24 at 10 a.m.

Jonathan Mollett (other hearing) — Complicity receiving stolen property $1,000-$10,000; persistent felony offender, second degree: Pretrial 8/15/24 at 11 a.m.

Jonathan Mollett (other hearing) — Convicted felon in possession of a firearm: Pretrial 8/15/24 at 11 a.m.

Jonathan Mollett (other hearing) — Receiving stolen property $1,000-$10,000; persistent felony offender, second degree: Pretrial 8/15/24 at 11 a.m.

Candy Sue Maynard (status hearing) — Probation review hearing 8/15/24 at 10 a.m.

Kassandra Hamilton (probation revocation hearing) — Reset 9/19/24 at 10 a.m.

Leland Gutierrez (diversion completion) — Dismissed.

Heather Mollett (diversion completion) — Dismissed.

Selwyn Glen Brewer (sentencing) — 1. First-degree possession of controlled substance/cocaine, first offense; 2. Drug paraphernalia-buy/possession; 3. Driving on DUI-suspended license, first offense; 4. Resisting arrest: 1. Three years; 2. Twelve months; 3. Ninety days; 4. Twelve months. Probation supervised for three years, complete any course of substance abuse treatment recommended by DPP.

Jordan Delong (sentencing) — 1. Complicity possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); 2. Endangering the welfare of a minor: 1. Two years; 2. Twelve months. Diversion supervised for two years, follow all family court recommendations, released from home incarceration.

Asiaa Meeks (sentencing) — Bail jumping, first degree: One year to serve. Reset 8/15/24 at 10 a.m.

Vernon Sluss Jr. (sentencing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Bench warrant, no bond.

Keith Wiley (sentencing) — Theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others $1,000-$10,000: Two years, diversion two years unsupervised, released from custody.

Michael D. Dean (arraignment) — Possession of marijuana; possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); first-degree possession of controlled substance/drug unspecified, first offense: Rocket Docket. Set for 8/15/24 at 10 a.m., change of plea.

Robert Dillon (arraignment) — Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 9/5/24 at 11 a.m.

Brianna Ellis (arraignment) — First-degree possession of controlled substance/cocaine, first offense; drug paraphernalia-buy/possession: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 10/17/24 at 11 a.m.

Lawrence Ratcliff Jr. (arraignment) — Pleaded not guilty, pretrial 9/5/24 at 11 a.m.

District Court

INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases July 29 and July 30 in Martin District Court:

Pamela Blevins (arraignment) — Failure to wear seat belts: Order.

Charles Ray Crum (arraignment) — 1. Failure to wear seat belts; 2. License to be in possession: Dismissed with warning.

Robert Harold Drenning Jr. (arraignment) — All-terrain vehicles violation: One-year diversion. DCPT 7/1/25.

Danielle Fletcher (arraignment) — Operating motor vehicle under influence of controlled substance, first: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 1/14/25 at 9 a.m.

Charles Garland (arraignment) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 11/19/24 at 9 a.m.; 24-T-349: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 11/19/24 at 9 a.m.

Larry Gene Gibson (arraignment) — 1. Improper registration plate; 2. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; 3. Improper display of registration plates: Dismissed, proof shown.

Martin Lee Gillespie (arraignment) — 1. No/expired registration plates; 2. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; 3. Failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; 4. Improper display of registration plates: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 10/22/24 at 9 a.m.

Roy Goble (arraignment) — Speeding 22 mph over limit, amended to 10 mph over: Six-month diversion. DCPT 1/14/25.

Dustin T. Hamilton (arraignment) — Speeding 16 mph over limit: Failure to appear.

Austin Harless (arraignment) — Operating motor vehicle under influence of alcohol, first: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 9/24/24 at 9 a.m.

Homer Harless Jr. (arraignment) — 1. All-terrain vehicle violation; 2. Operating motor vehicle under influence of controlled substance, first: 1. Dismissed in exchange for guilty plea; 2. Pleaded guilty, $200 fine, cost, complete ADE. Department of Transportation to determine loss of license. Show cause 7/1/25.

Jennifer Luster (arraignment) — 1. Operating vehicle with expired operator’s license; 2. Possession of open alcoholic beverage container in a motor vehicle: Dismissed.

Christopher Marcum (motion to set aside failure to appear) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; rear license not illuminated: No appearance.

Christopher Marcum (motion to set aside failure to appear) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: No appearance.

Christopher Marcum (motion to set aside failure to appear) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: No appearance.

Christopher D. Marcum (motion to set aside failure to appear) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; reckless driving: No appearance.

Tracie Lynn Maynard (arraignment) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; improper display of registration plates; improper registration plate: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 9/24/24 at 9 a.m.

Tyler McCoy (arraignment) — 1. One headlight; 2. Driving on DUI-suspended license, first offense: 1. Dismissed; 2. Pleaded guilty, 30 days, probation for two years, court cost. Show cause 1/14/25.

Jacob Alexander Mollett (arraignment) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; no motorcycle operator’s license: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 9/24/24 at 9 a.m.

Jonathan Edward Mollett (arraignment) — Speeding 25 mph over limit; no operator’s/moped license: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 9/10/24 at 9 a.m.

Paul Morrison (arraignment) — Assault, second degree: Preliminary hearing 8/13/24 at 10:30 a.m.

Sarah A. Muncy (arraignment) — 1. Operating vehicle with expired operator’s license; 2. No/expired registration plates: Dismissed.

Jeffrey Wayne Pinson, II (arraignment) — No operator’s/moped license: Dismissed.

Kendall Raymond Sartin (arraignment) — Menacing: Bench warrant $500 cash.

Naomi Smith (arraignment) — No/expired registration plates; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; no operator’s/moped license: Failure to appear.

Dylan Thomas Tomblin (arraignment) — No/expired registration plates; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; no/operator’s/moped license; speeding 19 mph over limit: Reset 10/21/24 at 9 a.m.

Shawn David Workman (arraignment) — Criminal trespassing, third degree: One-year diversion, stay off property 981 West Main Street, DCPT 7/1/25.

Tommy J. York (arraignment) — Menacing; harassment (physical contact) no injury: Pleaded not guilty, pretrial conference 9/24/24 at 9 a.m.

Tammy Johnson (arraignment) — Public intoxication: Pleaded guilty, $100 fine, court cost, show cause 1/4/25.

Cameron L. Ronald Mollett (recall failure to appear) — 1. Failure to wear seat belts; 2. No/expired registration plates; 3. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; 4. Improper display of registration plates; 5. Improper registration plates; 6. Failure to produce insurance card; 7. Failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first: 1. Dismissed; 2. Pleaded guilty, $25 fine, cost, show cause 1/14/25; 3-7. Dismissed.

Crystal Ann Adkins (pretrial conference) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; improper display of registration plates; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security first; failure to produce insurance: Reset 11/19/24 at 9 a.m.

Mary Ayers (revocation hearing) — Resisting arrest; assault, third (peace officer, communicable bodily fluid): Complete inpatient treatment at Addiction Recovery Care. Review 9/10/24 at 9 a.m. for status of treatment. Bond amended. Release to ARC representative for treatment.

Brealli Bush (pretrial conference) — Endangering the welfare of a minor (two counts): Two-year diversion. DCPT 4/26.

Brandon James Elswick (pretrial conference) — Violation of interpersonal protective order: Pleaded guilty, 12 months to serve, sentence suspended after 100 days of service, credit time served 99 days, balance two-year probation. No direct or third-party contact with Elizabeth Marshall. Concurrent with 24-M-94. Waived cost. Dropped IPO against victim. Defendant release date 7/31/24 at 4 p.m. (22-D-13-003).

Brandon James Elswick (pretrial conference) — Violation of Kentucky EPO/DVO: Pleaded guilty, 12 months to serve to be suspended after service of 100 days of service, credit time served 99 days, balance probation for two years, no direct or third party contact with Elizabeth Marshall, concurrent with 24-M-93, waived cost, dropped IPO against victim, defendant’s release date 7/31/24 at 4 p.m. (22-D-13-003).

Jason Goble (revocation hearing) — Assault, fourth degree (minor injury): Review upon motion of the Commonwealth.

James T. Harmon (pretrial conference) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Dismissed.

April Nicole Hickman (pretrial conference) — 1. Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol); 2. Terroristic threatening, third degree; 3. Criminal trespassing, first degree; 4. Possession of controlled substance, third degree (drug unspecified): Pleaded guilty to all charges, 90 days, probation for two years, complete IOP at Horizon, no contact with Darvin Preece, Lu Preece, Alexander Preece, all concurrent. 23-T-56-DUI: Pleaded guilty, $350 fine and cost, complete ADR, DOT to determine loss of license, show cause 8/12/25.

Kelly Jude (pretrial conference) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; 2. License to be in possession; 3. No operator’s/moped license: Failure to appear, bench warrant $500 cash, blanket bond all cases.

Kelly C. Jude (pretrial conference) — Failure to or improper signal; no/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; no operator’s/moped license; failure to register transfer of motor vehicle; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first: Failure to appear, bench warrant $500 cash, blanket bond all cases.

Kelly C. Jude (pretrial conference) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; failure to wear seat belts: Failure to appear, bench warrant $500 cash, blanket bond all cases.

Kelly Carter Jude (pretrial conference) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Failure to appear, bench warrant $500 cash, blanket bond on all cases.

Jimmy Dale Maynard (pretrial conference) — Assault, fourth degree (domestic violence), minor injury: Pleaded guilty, six months, probation for two years, no unlawful contact with Alisha Moore, cost waived.

Brian Moore (pretrial conference) — 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: Failure to appear, bench warrant $500 cash, blanket bond all cases.

Bryan Moore (pretrial conference) — Failure to or improper signal; rear license not illuminated; failure to wear seat belts; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Failure to appear, bench warrant $500 cash, blanket bond on all cases.

Bryan Moore (pretrial conference) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; license to be in possession; no operator’s/moped license; rear license not illuminated; failure to register transfer of motor vehicle: Failure to appear, bench warrant $500 cash, blanket bond on all cases.

Bryan Moore (pretrial conference) — 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. Failure to appear, bench warrant $500 cash, blanket bond on all cases.

Bryan Moore (pretrial conference) — Speeding 26 mph over/greater; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; failure to produce insurance card: Failure to appear, bench warrant $500 cash, blanket bond on all cases.

Bryan Moore (pretrial conference) — 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: Failure to appear, bench warrant $500 cash, blanket bond on all cases.

Paul Morrison (pretrial conference) — Violation of Kentucky emergency protective order/domestic violence order: Two-year diversion, cost waived, DCPT 7/26.

Paul Ruben Morrison (pretrial conference) — Assault, fourth degree (domestic violence), minor injury: Two-year diversion, cost waived, DCPT 7/26.

Melissa Muncy (pretrial conference) — 1. Assault, fourth degree (child abuse); 2. Endangering the welfare of a minor: Dismissed without prejudice.

Shawn Muncy (pretrial conference) — 1. Endangering the welfare of a minor; 2. Assault, fourth degree (child abuse): Conditional dismissal for two years, follow all family court orders, no contact with Melissa Muncy or minor children until order from family court, no new violations of law.

Shawn Matthew Muncy (pretrial conference) — Violation of Kentucky EPO/DVO: Pleaded guilty, 90 days, probation for two years, no contact with Melissa Muncy or minor children unless ordered by family court, follow all family court orders, cost waived.

Toshia M. Nickles (pretrial conference) — Failure to wear seat belts; no operator’s/moped license; failure to notify DOT of address change; failure to surrender revoked operator’s license; possessing license when privileges are revoked/suspended: Reset 9/24/24 at 9 a.m.

Jeffrey Pinson (pretrial conference) — Fraudulent use of a credit card: Pleaded guilty, 30 days to serve, probation for one year, cost waived.

Nebert L. Porter (pretrial conference) — Possession of marijuana; operating motor vehicle under influence of controlled substance, first: Reset 11/19/24 at 9 a.m.

Claudetta Lynn Mills (probation revocation hearing) — 1. Public intoxication of controlled substance (excludes alcohol); 2. Theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others $500; 3. Prescription controlled substance not in original container, first; 4. Assault, fourth degree (minor injury): Complete inpatient treatment at Addiction Recovery Care, release to ARC representative for transport to treatment facility.

Michael Dale Dalton (review of treatment status) — Terroristic threatening, third degree: Compliant, review upon motion of the Commonwealth.

April Nicole Hickman (review) — Fugitive from another state warrant required: Dismissed, defendant picked up.

Justin Marcum (review for compliance) — Unlawful imprisonment, second degree: Review upon motion of the Commonwealth.

Michael B. Baisden (preliminary hearing) — Wanton endangerment, first degree; terroristic threatening, third degree: Waived to grand jury.

Kenis Casey Bishop (preliminary hearing) — Possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia-buy/possession; tampering with physical evidence: Proceed with Rocket Docket.

Joshua Allen Kirk (preliminary hearing) — Theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others $10,000-$1,000,000: Dismissed at request of victim.

William E. Moore (preliminary hearing) — Operating motor vehicle under influence of controlled substance, first; failure to wear seat belts; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; no/expired registration plates; failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; failure to produce insurance card; operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; possession of controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia-advertisement: Reset 8/13/24 at 10:30 a.m.

Eric Eugene Tackett (preliminary hearing) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license; no motorcycle operator’s license; Trafficking in controlled substance, first degree, first offense; trafficking in marijuana less than 8 ounces, first offense: Bench warrant $5,000 cash.

Tracy D. Vanover (preliminary hearing) — Assault, second degree (domestic violence): Reset 8/13/24 at 10:30 a.m.

Ashley Desirae Welch (preliminary hearing) — Theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others $10,000-$1,000,000: Dismissed at request of the victim.