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Martin County court docket
INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard cases Dec. 1 and 2 in Martin District Court, while Judge John Kevin Holbrook heard cases Dec. 4 in Martin Circuit Court. District Court Steven Luther Farnham (arraignment) — 1. Failure to produce an insurance card; failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, first; operating on suspended/revoked
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Martin County court docket
INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard cases Nov. 17 and 18 in Martin District Court, while Judge John Kevin Holbrook heard cases Nov. 20 in Martin Circuit Court. District Court Dena Rhae Booth (arraignment) — Operating motor vehicle under influence of alcohol/substance, first: Pleaded not guilty. Pretrial conference 3/24/26 at 9 a.m. Jonie Ann
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Martin County court docket
INEZ — Judge John Kevin Holbrook heard the following cases Nov. 6 in Martin Circuit Court, while Judge John T. Chafin heard cases Nov. 3 and 4 in Martin District Court. Circuit Court – Holbrook Curtis Bowen (change of plea) — 1. Fleeing or evading police, second degree (motor vehicle); 2. Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s
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Martin County court docket
Inez — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases Oct. 21 in Martin District Court: Ashley Copley (motion to set aside bench warrant) — Granted, credit $200, balance $453: All other traffic offenses not listed: Failure to appear, reset show cause 10/6/26 at 10 a.m. Dovie Ann Daniels (arraignment) — Failure to wear seat
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Martin County Drug Court attains certification
INEZ — Kentucky Specialty Courts announced Sept. 4 that the Martin County program has earned certification for implementing best practices that drive successful participant outcomes. “The Martin County Drug Court staff is proud to achieve this certification,” said Martin District Judge John T. Chafin, who volunteers to serve Drug Court. “We will continue to work
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Martin County court docket
INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases Sept. 8 and 9 in Martin District Court: William Ray Evans (arraignment) — No/expired registration plates; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt: Order. Haskel Justin Mills (arraignment) — Failure to or improper signal; disregarding stop sign: Six-month diversion, DCPT 3/10/26. Michael Mills (arraignment) — 1. Rear license
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Martin County court docket
INEZ—Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases Aug. 26 in Martin District Court: Donald Keith Harris (pretrial conference) — 1. Theft of motor vehicle registration plate/renewal decal; 2. Failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, first; 3. No/expired Kentucky registration receipt; 4. No/expired registration plates: 1. Dismissed; 2. Pleaded guilty, $500 fine, suspended $450,
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Martin County court docket
INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases Aug. 11 and 12 in Martin District Court: Holly Barnett (arraignment) — Contempt of court: Dismissed with prejudice. Shane Bishop Cockrell (set aside) — Speeding 16 mph over limit: Defendant to do state traffic school, set for review 12/2/25 at 9 a.m. for completion of
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Martin County court docket for July 28-29
INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases July 28 and 29 in Martin District Court: Aaryn Muncy (arraignment) — Theft by unlawful taking or disposition of bicycles: Diversion, defendant agreed to complete outpatient treatment through Addiction Recovery Care, case set for review 8/12/25 at 9 a.m. for treatment status. Issabella R. Ball
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Martin District Court docket
INEZ — Judge John T. Chafin heard the following cases June 30 and July 1 in Martin District Court: Arlie J. Bowen, Jr. (arraignment) — Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Pleaded guilty, $100 fine and cost, show cause 1/13/26. Nicholas Bowen (arraignment) — 1. Alcohol intoxication in a public place, first and second offense;


