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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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One traffic stop, two drugs and nearly a decade locked away
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN PIKEVILLE — It started with a routine traffic stop and ended with a prison sentence for a Magoffin County man. Chief U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves sentenced 57-year-old Daniel Jackson of Salyersville on Thursday to 97 months in prison. The sentencing followed Jackson’s conviction for possession with intent to distribute…
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Martin County court docket for Nov. 26
INEZ — Judge Brett Butcher heard the following cases Nov. 26 in Martin District Court: Kellan Adams (arraignment) — Speeding 24 mph over limit: Failure to appear. Rosanna Bowen (arraignment) — Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license: Pleaded guilty, $100 fine and court cost ($243), show cause 5/13/25 at 9:30 a.m. Helen Marie Bowens (arraignment) —…
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Martin County civil suits Nov. 15-21
INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported the following civil suits filed in her office Nov. 15-21: Donald J. Wiley vs. Kendra N. Davis. Patricia Shannon vs. Walgreens Company et al. Rachel Yates vs. Shane Yates. Alisha Dawn Jude vs. Dustin Dwayne Jude. Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance Inc. vs. Christopher Sesco. LVNV Funding LLC…
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Martin County civil suits Nov. 8-14
INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported the following civil suits filed in her office Nov. 18-14: Credit Acceptance Corporation vs. James Mollett et al. Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Keith Sweeney. Gary Lee Carter vs. Pamela Christine Neal. Credit Acceptance Corporation vs. Ricky Burgess et al. BMO Bank NA vs. Coalfield Lumber Co…
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Martin County court dockets Nov. 4-7
Circuit Court INEZ — Judge Kevin Holbrook heard the following cases Nov. 7 in Martin Circuit Court: Brianna Ellis (change of plea) — 1. Complicity/ possession of a controlled substance, first degree (fentanyl); 2. Complicity/ possession of a controlled substance/heroin, first offense: 1. One year; 2. One year. Sentences concurrent with each other and consecutive…
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