The following cases were heard in Atchison County Circuit Court before the Honorable Roger M. Prokes March 9, 2021, at the Atchison County Courthouse in Rock Port, Missouri:
State vs. Matthew E. Boos – Sentencing Hearing on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst and the defendant appears with Attorney Allison and with a plea agreement enters a plea of guilty. The court finds the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. A sentencing Assessment Report is ordered with sentencing set for April 6, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Angelina B. Coffelt – Probation Violation Hearing on Felony. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst. The defendant appears with Attorney Euler and admits to violation of her probation. Case set for April 6, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for disposition.
State vs. Melvin Michael Fields – Arraignment on Felony Burglary – 2nd Degree and Property Damage – 2nd Degree. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst. The defendant appears pro se and case continued to April 6, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Timothy A. Giggar – Probation Violation Hearing on **Possible Section 589.405 RSMo. Charge** Felony. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst. The defendant appears pro se, and advised of his right to counsel. Case continued to April 7, 2021, at 9:30 a.m. in Holt County.
State vs. Nicholas P. Harrison – Arraignment on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid. Case called. Defendant fails to appear and a Capias Warrant is issued.
State vs. Veronica J.M. Holecek – Arraignment on Felony Fraudulent Use Of Credit/Debit Device (13 counts) and Stealing (6 counts). Case called. The state appears by Special Prosecutor Baird. The defendant appears with Attorney Euler, waives formal arraignment and enters a plea of not guilty. Case continued to May 11, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. which is the last date for accepting binding plea.
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. The defendant appears with Attorney Euler, waives arraignment and enters a plea of not guilty. Case is continued to May 11, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. which is the last date for accepting a binding plea.
State vs. James Lee Jacobs – Arraignment on Felony DWI – Aggravated, Possession Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid Of 10 Grams Or Less, Unlawful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia, Failed To Drive On Right Half Of Roadway When Roadway Was Of Sufficient Width, and Operate Vehicle On Highway Without A Valid License – 1st Offense. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst. The defendant appears, waives right to counsel 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. Sentencing Assessment Report ordered. Sentencing set for April 6, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Alexandra Dawn Lasley – Arraignment on Felony Burglary – 2nd Degree and Stealing – $750 Or More. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst. The defendant appears with Attorney Williams, waives arraignment and enters a plea of not guilty. Case continued to May 11, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. which is the last date for accepting a binding plea.
State vs. David A. White – Probation Violation Hearing on Felony. Case called. The state appears by PA Hurst and continued to April 6, 2021, 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 appears in person. Bond forfeited to child support and case continued to April 6, 2021, at 10:30 a.m.
State vs. Scott E. Brion – Probation Violation Hearing on Felony. Case called. The state appears by APA Klima. The defendant appears without an attorney and case continued to May 11, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. Continuance reason – No reason given.
The following case was heard before Judge Prokes March 20, 2021:
State vs. Thomas Eugene McCrerey – Sentencing Hearing on Felony Assault – 2nd Degree – Count 1 – Defendant sentenced to 7 Years DOC – 120 Day Program; and DWI – Count 2 – Defendant sentenced to 6 months county jail concurrent with Count I.
The following cases were heard in Atchison County Circuit Court before the Honorable Corey Keith Herron March 11, 2021, at the Atchison County Courthouse:
UMB Bank vs. Tabitha R. Brown – Civil Setting on Breach of Contract. Case called. The plaintiff appears by local counsel Hurst. The defendant appears in person and case continued to April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Consent Judgment or trial setting.
LVNV Funding, LLC vs. Christina Christian – Civil Setting on Suit on Account. Case called. No appearances and case continued to March 25, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for trial setting of dismissal.
Sorensen Auto Finance vs. Samantha D. Driskell Et Al – Civil Setting on Small Claims Over $100.
Ally Financial Inc. vs. Ashley Egbert Et Al – Hearing on Replevin. Case called. No appearance by the plaintiff. Respondents were served on February 17, 2021. Case continued to March 25, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for dismissal or trial setting. CKH Notice mailed to the defendants.
Jessica L. Hogue vs. Mark S. Hogue II – Hearing Motion to Modify. Case called. The plaintiff appears by Attorney Sundell, standing in for Attorney Skinner, with available dates. GAL Tubbs appears also and case continued to June 9, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for trial.
Chris Russell Farms, LLC vs. Jon Lucas – Trial Setting on Breach of Contract. Case called. The plaintiff appears by Attorney Klonowski. The defendant appears by Attorney Smith and case is continued to May 27, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for trial setting.
Sorensen Auto Finance vs. Andrew R. Rouse – Civil Setting on Small Claims Over $100. Small Claims Judgment filed and entered for the plaintiff and against the defendant in the total amount of $5,000.00 plus court costs of $50.60 for a total of $5,050.60. Certified copy of judgment mailed to the plaintiff and the defendant.
Elmo Housing LLC vs. Pam Somerville – Civil Setting on Rent and Possession. Case called. The plaintiff appears by Attorney Sundell and case set for trial on March 19, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.
Discover Bank vs. Stacey N. Stillwell – Civil Setting on Breach of Contract. Case called. The plaintiff appears by local counsel Hurst, the defendant appears and case continued to April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Roger Acosta – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Failed To Stop Commercial Motor Vehicle At Weigh Station. Count 1 – Defendant sentenced to Fine $130.50 and Court Cost. Traffic cost paid.
State vs. Roger Acosta – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Weight On Tandem Axle Exceeded 34,000 Lbs. Count 1 – Defendant sentenced to Fine $425.00 and Court Cost. Traffic cost paid.
State vs. Ammar Al-Jumaili – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 26 Mph Or More).
State vs. Kelsey Marie Allgood-Sherman – Trial Setting on Misdemeanor Fraudulent Use Of A Credit/Debit Device.
State vs. Corey S. Ashburn – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Operator Motor Carrier Vehicle On Tires Fabric Exposed/Inferior Load Rate/Groove Depth.
State vs. Scott A. Barbee – Plea/Trial Setting on Misdemeanor Tampering With Utility Meter – 2nd Degree and Property Damage – 2nd Degree.
State vs. Richard Lynn Boyd – Trial Setting on Misdemeanor Unlawful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia – Prior Drug Offense, Fail To Signal/Gave Improper Signal When Stopping/Turning Left Or Right, and Fail To Stop For Stop Sign At Stop Line/Before Crosswalk/Point Nearest Intersection. Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Case set for March 25, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Plea/Trial setting.
State vs. Darin Scott Bradley – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Fail To Stop For Stop Sign At Stop Line/Before Crosswalk/Point Nearest Intersection. Request for continuance received by email from the defendant and same is granted and continued to March 25, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Scott E. Brion – Plea Hearing on Felony Property Damage 1st Degree. Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant appears in person and by PD Euler. Case set for March 25, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Plea Hearing.
State vs. Joseph Allen Burke, Jr. – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Operated Motor Carrier Vehicle With Unsafe/Improper Frame/Suspension/Axle/Wheel/Rim And/Or Steering System.
State vs. Charlie Manley Byrd – Plea Hearing on Misdemeanor DWI and Fail To Drive On Right Half Of Roadway When Roadway Was Of Sufficient Width. Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant appears in person. Continued. Case set for March 25, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Plea/Trial Setting.
State vs. Stacy Lynn Caldwell – Initial Appearance on Infraction. Driver/Front Seat Passenger Fail To Wear Properly Adjusted/Fastened Safety Belt.
State vs. Manuel A. Carpio Bello – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Operate Motor Vehicle Without Properly Equipped Bumpers. Count 1 – Defendant sentenced to Fine $195.50 and Court Cost plus $100.00 for amendment. Traffic costs paid.
State vs. Timothy Blaine Clark – Arraignment on Misdemeanor Stealing. Case continued. Case set for March 25, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Arraignment.
State vs. Allen James Cutler – Initial Appearance on Infraction for Driver/Front Seat Passenger Fail To Wear Properly Adjusted/Fastened Safety Belt.
State vs. Daniel J. Forrest – Plea/Trial Setting on Misdemeanor DWI and Operate A Motor Vehicle In A Careless And Imprudent Manner, Involving An Accident. Motion for Continuance. Case set for March 25, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Chanetillee Renee Foss – Setting – Preliminary Hearing on Felony Domestic Assault – 3rd Degree and Abuse Of Elderly, Disabled Or Vulnerable Person.
State vs. Jamie Dawn Freemyer – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Failure To Register Motor Vehicle. Defendant sentenced to Fine $50.50 and Court Cost. Traffic costs paid.
State vs. Elijah Tennyson George – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Failed To Equip Vehicle With Muffler/Adequate Muffler/Properly Attached Muffler. Defendant fined $375.50 plus cost to Count 1.
State vs. Michael Phillip Grint – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor DWI. Suspended Imposition of Sentence – Supervised Probation 2 years with Private Probation Services.
State vs. Zarie Aljuan Hankins – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 26 Mph Or More). Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant appears by Atty. Sundell. Arraignment waived. Case set for April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for plea/trial setting.
State vs. Hiram David Hensley – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 20 – 25 Mph). Defendant sentenced to Fine $155.50 and Court Cost. Traffic costs paid.
State vs. Yonas Z. Isaac – Arraignment on Misdemeanor Operate Motor Vehicle Without Properly Equipped Bumpers and Driver/Front Seat Passenger Failed To Wear Properly Adjusted/Fastened Safety Belt. Fined $177.50. Traffic costs paid.
State vs. Travis L. Kephart – Plea/Trial Setting on Misdemeanor Driving While Revoked/Suspended – 1st Offense and Displayed/Possessed Motor Vehicle/Trailer Plates Of Another Person. Case called. State appears by P.A. Hurst. Defendant appears in person. Formal Arraignment is waived. Defendant is advised of right to counsel and to remain silent. Plea of Not Guilty is entered. Case continued to April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Entry of Counsel/Plea/Trial setting.
State vs. Madison Ann Lewis – Arraignment on Misdemeanor.
State vs. Haillie Christine Maupin – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 20 – 25 Mph). State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $334.00 Cash Only.
State vs. James R. McDonald Jr. – Initial Appearance on Infraction for Driver/Front Seat Passenger Fail To Wear Properly Adjusted/Fastened Safety Belt. Defendant sentenced to fine $10.00. Traffic cost paid.
State vs. Brandon Scott Medina – Arraignment on Felony DWI – Persistent, Operated A Motor Vehicle In A Careless And Imprudent Manner, Involving An Accident, and Driver/Front Seat Passenger Failed To Wear Properly Adjusted/Fastened Safety Belt. Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant failed to appear. Case set for March 25, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Arraignment.
State vs. Daniel E. Moses – Setting – Preliminary Hearing on Felony **Possible Section 589.405 RSMo. Charge** of Sexual Misconduct – 1st Degree – 1st Offense and Property Damage 1st Degree. Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant appears in person. Formal Arraignment is waived. Defendant is advised of right to counsel and to remain silent. Case continued to March 25, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Entry of Counsel and Setting of Preliminary Hearing.
State vs. Kongkeo Nhangphayboun – Plea Hearing on State Traffic Ticket for Operated Motor Carrier Vehicle With Unsafe/Improper Frame/Suspension/Axle/Wheel/Rim And/Or Steering System. Motion for Continuance granted. Case set for April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Plea Hearing.
State vs. David R. Oswald – Probation Violation Hearing on Misdemeanor. Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant appears by Atty. Smith. Continuance requested by State and by Defendant. Case set for April 15, 2021, at 2:30 p.m. for Probation Review.
State vs. Timothy James Oswald – Setting – Preliminary Hearing on Felony DWI – Persistent, Failure To Drive On Right Half Of Roadway When Roadway Was Of Sufficient Width, Resulting In An Accident, and Driver/Front Seat Passenger Failed To Wear Properly Adjusted/Fastened Safety Belt. Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant appears by Atty. Smith. Case set for May 13, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. for Preliminary Hearing.
State vs. Devin Alexander Ray – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Weight On Tandem Axle Exceeded 34,000 Lbs. Defendant sentenced to Fine of $241.00 and Court Cost. Traffic costs paid.
State vs. Jacqueline Ann Riley – Arraignment on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid (Two Counts) and Possession Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid Of 10 Grams Or Less – Prior Drug Offense; and Misdemeanor Unlawful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia – Prior Drug Offense. Case called. State appears by P.A. Hurst. Defendant appears in person. Formal Arraignment is waived. Defendant is advised of right to counsel and to remain silent. Case continued to April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Entry of Counsel and Setting of Preliminary Hearing.
State vs. Iran Yanires Roche Reyes – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Weight On Tandem Axle Exceeded 34,000 Lbs. Motion for continuance granted. Case set for April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Initial Appearance.
State vs. Rene Santos – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Weight On Tandem Axle Exceeded 34,000 Lbs. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $418.50 cash only.
State vs. Loria C. Smith – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Operate Vehicle On Highway Without A Valid License – 1st Offense. Defendant sentenced to Fine $80.50 and Court Costs. Traffic costs paid.
State vs. Samual Lee Smith – Setting – Preliminary Hearing on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid (Two Counts) and Delivery Or Possession Of A Controlled Substance At County/Private Jail/Correctional Center Except With Prescription; and Misdemeanor Possession Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid Of 10 Grams Or Less – Prior Drug Offense and Unlawful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia – Prior Drug Offense. Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant appears by Atty. Sundell. Case set for April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Setting of Preliminary Hearing.
State vs. Samual Lee Smith – Counsel Status Hearing on Felony Receiving Stolen Property. Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant appears by Atty. Sundell. Case set for April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Setting of Preliminary Hearing.
State vs. Samual Lee Smith – Setting – Preliminary Hearing on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid; and Misdemeanor Unlawful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia – Prior Drug Offense and Failure To Drive On Right Half Of Roadway When Roadway Was Of Sufficient Width. Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant appears by Atty. Sundell. Case set for April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Setting of Preliminary Hearing.
State vs. Janel Rae Spoon – Setting – Preliminary Hearing on Felony Delivery Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana Or Synthetic Cannabinoid and Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid (two Counts); and Misdemeanor Unlawful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia. Decision on Continuance – Granted. Case set for March 25, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Anton W. Theas – Traffic Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Failure To Register Motor Vehicle. Defendant sentenced to Fine of $150.50 and Court Cost. Traffic costs paid.
State vs. Austin J. Throener – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Gross Weight Exceeded 80,000 Lbs. Defendant sentenced to Fine of $260.00 and Court Cost. Traffic costs paid.
State vs. Afsar Gul Umer – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Weight On Tandem Axle Exceeded 34,000 Lbs. Motion granted for Continuance. Case set for April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Initial Appearance.
State vs. Austin James Wallace – Plea/Trial Setting on Misdemeanor DWI. Suspended Imposition of Sentence – Two years Supervised Probation with Private Probation Services.
State vs. Markieh Shavonna Warren – Plea/Trial Setting on Misdemeanor.
State vs. Kristi Nicole Westerfield – Setting – Preliminary Hearing on Felony Burglary – 2nd Degree, Tampering With Motor Vehicle – 1st Degree, Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid, and Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid. Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Case set for April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Bond Forfeiture Hearing.
State vs. Krista Leighann Wheless – Trial Setting on Misdemeanor Littering – 1st Offense. Defendant sentenced to Fine of $425.50 and Court Cost.
State vs. Anthony M. Wiese – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor DWI and Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 11 – 15 Mph). Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant appears by Atty. Sundell. Case set for April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Plea/Trial Setting.
State vs. Justin T. Wiggins – Bond Forfeiture Hearing on Misdemeanor Driving While Revoked/Suspended – 1st Offense and Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 26 Mph Or More). Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant fails to appear. Case set for March 25, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Bond Forfeiture Hearing.
State vs. Bonnie S. Womeldorff – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Failed To Drive On Right Half Of Roadway When Roadway Was Of Sufficient Width, Resulting In An Accident. Case called. State appears by P.A. Hurst. Defendant appears in person. Formal Arraignment is waived. Defendant is advised of right to counsel and to remain silent. Plea of Not Guilty is entered. Case continued to April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Entry of Counsel/Plea/Trial Setting.
State vs. Bonnie S. Wom-eldorff – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Operated Motor Vehicle Owned By Another Knowing Owner Of Vehicle Has Not Maintained Financial Responsibility. Case called. State appears by PA Hurst. Defendant appears in person. Defendant advised of right of counsel and to remain silent. Plea of not guilty given. Case set for April 15, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. for Entry of Counsel/Plea/Trial setting.
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