The following cases were heard in Atchison County Court  November 3, 2020, before the Honorable Roger M. Prokes at the Atchison County Courthouse in Rock Port, Missouri:

Warren J. Wright Et Al vs. Angelo A. Erickson Et Al – Trial Setting on Injunction. Case called. The parties appear by their attorneys and Motion to Answer out of time granted. Trial Setting scheduled for December 8, 2020.

State vs. Matthew E. Boos – Arraignment on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst, the defendant appears with Attorney Allison, waives arraignment and enters a plea of not guilty. Case continued for plea or trial setting which is the last date for accepting a binding plea. Plea/Trial Setting scheduled for January 5, 2021.

State vs. McKale S. Burke – Arraignment on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid, Resisting Arrest/Detention/Stop By Fleeing – Creating A Substantial Risk Of Serious Injury/Death To Any Person, Fail To Yield To Emergency Vehicle Sounding Siren And Displaying Red/Blue Light, DWI, Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 26 Mph Or More), Operated A Motor Vehicle In A Careless And Imprudent Manner, Failed To Drive On Right Half Of Roadway When Roadway Was Of Sufficient Width, Causing An Immediate Threat Of Accident. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst, the defendant appears by Attorney Euler and case continued. Arraignment scheduled for December 8, 2020.

State vs. Cassandra Lyn Carlson – Arraignment on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst, the defendant appears and with Attorney Euler, waives arraignment and with a plea agreement, enters a plea of guilty to Count I of Possession Of Controlled Substance. The court accepts the plea agreement and finds the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. The court sentences the defendant to 4 years in the Department of Corrections, but suspends execution of sentence and placed on supervised probation for 5 years with the State Probation & Parole, abide by all conditions of probation and pay costs.

State vs. Clifford S. Chaney – Probation Violation for Felony. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst, the defendant does not appear due to hospitalization and case continued to December 8, 2020, at 9:00 a.m.

State vs. Jessica Lynn Hahn – Arraignment on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst, the defendant also appears without an attorney, waives formal arraignment and enters a plea of guilty with a plea agreement. The court accepts the plea agreement and finds the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and sentenced to three years in the Dept. of Corrections with a 120 day call back and jurisdiction retained.

State vs. Kelsey M. Huffman – Arraignment on Felony Stealing – $750 Or More, Stealing, and Stealing – Value Less Than $150 And No Prior Stealing Offense. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst and case is continued to December 8, 2020.

State vs. Aaron J. Jenks – Probation Violation hearing on Felony. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst, the defendant appears without an attorney. The defendant appeals denial of application for Public Defender. Appeal is sustained and the public defender is ordered to take the case and appears with the defendant. Case continued to December 8, 2020, at 9:00 a.m.

State vs. Gary Lynn Kent – Plea/Trial Setting on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid and Unlawful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia. Plea/Trial Setting scheduled for December 8, 2020.

State vs. Thomas Eugene McCrerey – Plea/Trial Setting on Felony Assault – 1st Degree Or Attempt, DWI – Serious Physical Injury, Leaving Scene Of Accident – Physical Injury, Operated A Motor Vehicle In A Careless And Imprudent Manner, Involving An Accident, Possession Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid Of 10 Grams Or Less, and Unlawful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst, the defendant appears with Attorney Nadolski. Jury trial is waived and a Bench Trial is set for two days on January 25 and 26, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.

State vs. Robin Sue Moore – Plea/Trial Setting on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid and Unlawful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia – Prior Drug Offense. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst, the defendant appears with Attorney Lentz and with a plea agreement, enters a plea of guilty. The court accepts the plea agreement and finds the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and sets sentencing for December 8, 2020, at 9:00 a.m.

State vs. David R. Oswald – Plea/Trial Setting on Felony DWI – Aggravated and Driving While Revoked/Suspended – 1st Offense. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst, the defendant appears with Attorney Smith and Jury Trial is set for March 2 and 3, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.

State vs. James R. Utley – Arraignment on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid, Possession Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid Of 10 Grams Or Less, Driving While Revoked/Suspended – 1st Offense, Operated Motor Vehicle Owned By Another Knowing Owner Of Vehicle Has Not Maintained Financial Responsibility, and Failure To Register Motor Vehicle. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst and cause continued to December 8, 2020, at 9:00 a.m.

Geraldine L. Duren vs. Tracy Lavay Barker – Show Cause Hearing on Administrative Order. Case called. The state appears by APA Klima, the defendant fails to appear and a Body Attachment to issue. Show Cause Hearing scheduled for December 8, 2020.

State vs. Scott E. Brion – Probation Violation Hearing on Felony. Case called. The state appears by APA Klima, the defendant appears, pro se and case is continued to January 5, 2021, at 10:30 a.m.

The following case was heard November 3, 2020, before the Honorable Robert Lewis Rice:

Dallas Michael Moore – **Possible Section 589.405 RSMo. Charge** Arraignment on Felony Assault – 3rd Degree. Case called. The State appears by PA Hurst, the defendant appears with Attorney Sundell, waives arraignment and with a plea agreement, enters a plea of guilty to an amended charge of Class E Felony of Assault In The Third Degree. The court accepts the plea and finds the defendant guilty beyond a resonable doubt. Sentencing Assessment Report waived. Suspended Imposition of Sentence – 5 Years Probation With Probation & Parole.

The following case was heard November 3, 2020, before the Honorable Rebecca Suzanne McGinley:

State vs. Daniel Phillip Beckman – Plea/Trial Setting on Felony Assault – 2nd Degree, DWI, and Operated A Motor Vehicle In A Careless And Imprudent Manner, Involving An Accident. Case called. The State appears by PA Hurst, the Defendant also appears and with Attorney Eastman and cause is continued to January 14, 2021, at 11:00 a.m.

For more information about the above cases or others, visit www.courts.mo.gov (Missouri Case.net).