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Judge tosses case accusing Inez man of threatening water managers with hammer
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — A judge last week tossed a case in Martin County where the local water district’s contract managers accused Clarence “Edd” Kazee of threatening to beat them with a hammer. Martin District Judge Brett Butcher signed the order dismissing the case Feb. 3. Kazee, the 58-year-old owner of Eddie’s…
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Martin County court docket
INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases Jan. 27 and 28 in Martin District Court: Danese Chaffins (arraignment) — Failure to wear seat belts; possession of marijuana; possession of controlled substance, third degree (drug unspecified): Failure to appear, bench warrant, $500 cash. Joseph Lee Cline (recall failure to appear/bench warrant) — 1.…
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Martin County civil suits Jan. 24-30
INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported the following cases filed in her office from Jan. 24 to Jan. 30: Credit Acceptance Corporation vs. Elizabeth M. Thompson. Wesley Keaton Taylor vs. Hannah Kathryn Stephens. Credit Acceptance Corporation vs. Norman Johnson. Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Jason Jude.
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Martin County court docket for Jan. 21
INEZ — Judge Brett Butcher’s Jan. 21 docket for Martin District Court contained the following cases: Stephanie Leray Adkins (arraignment) — Speeding 15 mph over the limit: Six-month diversion. Travis L. Copley (arraignment) — Speeding 20 mph over the limit: Six-month diversion. Tony Leslie Costa (arraignment) — 1. Speeding 18 mph over limit; 2. Improper…
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Martin County civil suits Jan. 17-23
INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported four civil suits filed in her office from Jan. 17 to Jan. 23: Melody Lynn Bowen vs. Rufus Bowen. Unisign Corporation Inc. vs. Joseph Mullins. Denali Capital LLC vs. Jane Blevins. Capital One NA vs. Gina C. McGinnis.
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Plea deal reduces severity of charges in child sexual abuse case
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — A 75-year-old Ohio man convicted of sexually abusing children was sentenced Thursday in Martin Circuit Court to three concurrent five-year prison terms, a result of a plea deal that reduced the severity of some charges. John D. Perry from Eastlake, Ohio, was sentenced for crimes that he admitted…
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Martin County court dockets for Jan. 13-16
District Court INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases Jan. 13 and 14 in Martin District Court: Clayton Jude (arraignment) — Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Defendant not present, bench warrant, $250 cash. Aaron J. Marcum (arraignment) — Operating motor vehicle under influence of substance, first: Pleaded guilty, $200 fine and…
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Martin County civil suits
INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported the following civil suits filed in her office: Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Eric Ball. Discover Bank vs. Regina S. Savage. Velocity Investments LLC vs. Bonita Keaton. LVNV Funding LLC vs. Doyle Maynard. LVNV Funding LLC vs. Kimberly Mollette. LVNV Funding vs. Gary Hunt. Steven Ray Bowen…
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Martin County court docket for Dec. 10
INEZ — Judge Brett Butcher heard the following cases Dec. 10 in Martin District Court: Shonda Crum (arraignment) — Possession of a controlled substance, first degree, first offense (methamphetamine); possession of marijuana; possession of controlled substance, third degree-drug unspecified; drug paraphernalia-buy/possess: Preliminary hearing 12/17/24 at 9 a.m. Joe Allen Evans (arraignment) — Assault, second degree-domestic…
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Martin County court dockets Dec. 2-5
Circuit Court INEZ — Judge John Kevin Holbrook heard the following cases Dec. 5 in Martin Circuit Court: Steve A. Marcum (motion to revoke probation) — Bench warrant to remain active. Paul Brewer (change of plea) — Bail jumping, first degree: Pleaded guilty, sentencing 12/19/24 at 10 a.m., one and one-half years, concurrent to Martin…
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