The following cases were heard January 19, 2023, before the Honorable Brett Hurst in Atchison County Circuit Court at the Atchison County Courthouse in Rock Port, Missouri:
Synchrony Bank vs. Dustin Carpenter – Case Review on Breach of Contract. Case called. Plaintiff appears by Counsel Vohs. Defendant appears by Counsel Smith. Case continued to February 2, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. for settlement.
Synchrony Bank vs. Dustin C. Carpenter – Case Review on Breach of Contract. Case called. Plaintiff appears by Counsel Vohs. Defendant appears by Counsel Smith. Defendant does not dispute liability and consent to judgment in amount requested in petition, per written judgment entered and filed herein. By consent, judgment entered in favor of plaintiff and against defendant on count 1 as follows: principal $2,413.79, interest $0.00, attorney fees $0.00, total $2,413.79, plus court costs including charges incurred for electronic filings in this action. Count 2 is dismissed without prejudice. See judgment for details.
Traci Lea Cooper vs. Phillip David Cooper – Case Review on Motion to Modify.
Jeff M. Werner vs. Director of Revenue State of Missouri – Trial Setting on Refusing Breathalyzer. Case called. Plaintiff appears by Counsel Scroggie. Defendant appears by Counsel Smith. Judgment awarded as per separate judgment to be entered herein. Attorney for plaintiff to prepare and present to the court, presented. It is therefore ordered, adjudged and decreed that the revocation of petitioner’s privilege to drive in the state of Missouri, set aside and held for naught. The director shall forthwith restore unto petitioner his privilege to operate a motor vehicle in the state of Missouri. The director shall remove all indicia of his sanction from petitioner’s Missouri driver history. Costs assessed against petitioner.
Midwestern Health Management, Inc. vs. Teresa Farber – Civil Setting on Suit on Account. Case called. Plaintiff appears by Counsel Schmitt. Defendant fails to appear. Judgment by default as requested in petition entered against defendant per written judgment entered and filed herein. It is ordered that plaintiff shall have and recover from defendant the following sums: count 1 – Community Hospital-Fairfax $1,976.66, principal/total; count 11 – $225.00, attorney fees. Stay of execution granted. See judgment for details.
RN Financial, LLC DBA Deer Ridge vs. Erica Gladman – Case called. Plaintiff appears by Counsel Vohs. Case continued to February 2, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. for docket call.
Synchrony Bank vs. Christy Lytle – Trial Setting on Breach of Contract.
Synchrony Bank vs. Edward L. Murphy – Trial Setting on Breach of Contract. Case called. Plaintiff appears by Counsel Vohs. Case continued to February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. for trial.
Cavalry SPV I, LLC vs. Mark W. Ryan – Civil Setting on Breach of Contract. Case called. Plaintiff appears by Counsel Vohs. Judgment by default as requested in petition entered against defendant per written judgment entered and filed herein.
State vs. Gavin M. Abbott – Plea/Trial Setting on Felony.
State vs. Zachary John Ambrosio – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 20-25 Mph). State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $331 cash only.
State vs. Ellery Miguel Antongiorgi – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Operating Motor Carrier Vehicle On Tires Fabric Exposed/Inferior Load Rate/Groove Depth.
State vs. Derrick N. Armstrong – Plea/Trial Setting on State Traffic Ticket for Weight On Tandem Axle Exceeded 34,000 Lbs.
State vs. Rodney D. Birgholtz – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Operated Vehicle On Highway Without A Valid License – 1st Offense.
State vs. Rodney D. Birgholtz – Initial Appearance on Infraction of Failed To Display Plates On Motor Vehicle/Trailer.
State vs. Ryan E. Burtnett – Initial Appearance on Felony Unlawful Possession Of A Firearm – Dangerous Felon. Case called. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant appears in person and by PD Euler. Defendant is given copy of the information and arraignment was waived. Defendant advised of right to counsel and to remain silent. Plea of not guilty. Case set for February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. for docket call. Bond reduction requested and denied/sustained.
State vs. Dylan Cline – Initial Appearance on Conservation Violation 7431001: Take, Attempt To Take, And/Or Possess Deer Without Deer Permit-Non Resident.
State vs. Dylan Cline – Initial Appearance on Conservation Violation 7431016: Illegally Possess Or Transport Deer Or Parts Thereof.
State vs. Norberto De Dios Garcia – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 20-25 Mph). State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Summons ordered for February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Cassidy R. Gilbride – Plea/Trial Setting on Misdemeanor DWI and Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 26 Mph Or More). Case called. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant appears by Attorney Lotven. Defendant was given copy of the information and arraignment was waived. Plea of not guilty. Case set for March 9, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. for docket call.
State vs. Carysn Green-Sillers – Plea/Trial Setting on Misdemeanor.
State vs. Craig S. Harris – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 26 Mph Or More). Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person and acknowledges receipt of information. Charges formally read to defendant, with the range of punishment for each charge. Defendant enters a plea of guilty and is assessed a $250 fine plus court costs. Costs and fines paid in full.
State vs. Amber J. Kalagian – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Owner Operated Motor Vehicle Without Maintaining Financial Responsibility (Motor Vehicle Required To Be Registered) – 1st Offense.
State vs. Amber J. Kalagian – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 11-15 Mph).
State vs. Kipp Patrick Keller – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Operated Vehicle On Highway Without A Valid License – 1st Offense.
State vs. Kipp Patrick Keller – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 16-19 Mph).
State vs. Travis L. Kephart – Setting – Preliminary Hearing on Felony Leaving Scene Of Accident – Property Damage Exceeding $1,000; Misdemeanors Failed To Drive On Right Half Of Roadway When Roadway Was Of Sufficient Width, Resulting In An Accident, Operated Vehicle On Highway Without A Valid License – 1st Offense, Owner Operated Motor Vehicle Without Maintaining Financial Responsibility (Motor Vehicle Required To Be Registered) – 1st Offense; and Infractions Failed To Display Plates On Motor Vehicle/Trailer and Driver/Front Seat Passenger Failed To Wear Properly Adjusted/Fastened Safety Belt.
State vs. Lisa Diane Ketz – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Cut In On Overtaken Vehicle and Driving While Revoked/Suspended – 1st Offense.
State vs. Steven Joseph Knight – Case Review on Felony.
State vs. Steven Joseph Knight – Case Review on Misdemeanor.
State vs. Leah N. Lansdown – Initial Appearance on Conservation Violation 7405001: Take, Attempt To Take, Pursue, Possess Or Transport Wildlife Without Permit – Missouri Resident.
State vs. Jazzmine N. Lyons – Initial Appearance on Infraction for Driver/Front Seat Passenger Failed To Wear Properly Adjusted/Fastened Safety Belt.
State vs. Jacob Francis May – Initial Appearance on Infraction for Failed To Display Plates On Motor Vehicle/Trailer. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Summons ordered for February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Jayden M. McNabb – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 26 Mph Or More). Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person, acknowledges receipt of information and waives arraignment. Defendant enters a plea of guilty and is assessed a $500 fine plus court costs. Driver Improvement Program is allowed. All costs and fines to be paid in full or appear on February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. James A. Miller – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Owner Operated Motor Vehicle Without Maintaining Financial Responsibility (Motor Vehicle Required To Be Registered) – 1st Offense. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $377 cash only.
State vs. Komlavi A. N. Danou – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket.
State vs. Lauren Jeanette Neshiem – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Operated Vehicle On Highway Without A Valid License – 1st Offense. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Summons ordered for February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Lauren Jeanette Neshiem – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 6-10 Mph). State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Summons ordered for February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Joseph Ngendahimana – Plea/Trial Setting on Misdemeanor Failed To Drive On Right Half Of Roadway When Roadway Was Of Sufficient Width, Resulting In An Accident. The court does take up and consider the Motion for Continuance filed by counsel for the defendant and does grant the same. This matter is continued to February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. for Plea/Trial Setting.
State vs. Blake Anthony Norman – Plea/Trial Setting on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 20-25 Mph). Count 1 – Defendant sentenced to fine of $155.50. Fine paid.
State vs. Karyelba Rosiger Ortiz – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 16-19 Mph).
State vs. Karyelba Rosiger Ortiz – Initial Appearance on Infraction for Driver Failed To Secure Child Less Than 16 Years Old In Properly Adjusted/Fastened Restraint.
State vs. Selena J. Perez Castro – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 20-25 Mph). State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $331 cash only.
State vs. John D. Pitts – Payment Review Hearing on State Traffic Ticket for Truck – 18,000 Lbs Or More/Bus Followed Another Vehicle Too Closely. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $136 cash only.
State vs. Francis Fitzgerald Regulus – Initial Appearance on Infraction for Failure To Display Plates On Motor Vehicle/Trailer.
State vs. Francis Fitzgerald Regulus – 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. Dagoberto Sabio Parrilla – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 20-25 Mph). State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $331 cash only.
State vs. Leonides Santana Lopez – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 20-25 Mph). Defendant sentenced to fine of $155.50 and court costs. Costs and fines paid in full.
State vs. Abigail Scalise – Payment Review Hearing on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 26 Mph Or More). Costs and fines paid in full.
State vs. Shauntrel Dupree Simmons – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Operated Vehicle On Highway Without A Valid License – 1st Offense. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $379 cash only.
State vs. Brandan Nguyen Thai – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 26 Mph Or More) and Operate Vehicle On Highway Without A Valid License – 1st Offense. The court takes up and considers the continuance request filed on behalf of defendant and does hereby grant the same. This matter is hereby continued to February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. for Plea/Trial Setting.
State vs. Shelby Shakell Thirdkill – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Failed To Keep Proper/Made False Motor Carrier Driver’s Record-Exceeded Maximum Driving Time.
State vs. James Dean Thompson – Initial Appearance on Conservation Violation 7431012: Failure To Check Deer As Prescribed. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Summons ordered for February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Jason Torres Burgos – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Operated Motor Carrier Vehicle On Tires Fabric Exposed/Inferior Load Rate/Groove Depth. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $356 cash only.
State vs. Jason Torres Burgos – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Failed To Keep Proper/Made False Motor Carrier Driver’s Record-Exceeded Maximum Driving Time. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $381 cash only.
State vs. Justin Lynn Turner – Initial Appearance on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid. Case called. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant appears in person and by PD Euler. Defendant is given copy of the information and was previously arraigned. Defendant advised of right to counsel and to remain silent. Case set for February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. for docket call.
State vs. Luz Celeste Urenda – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Owner Operated Motor Vehicle Without Maintaining Financial Responsibility (Motor Vehicle Required To Be Registered) – 1st Offense. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person, acknowledges receipt of ticket and waives arraignment. Defendant enters a Plea of Guilty and is assessed a $155.50 fine plus court costs. Defendant requests payment plan.
State vs. Luz Celeste Urenda – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Failure To Register Motor Vehicle. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person, acknowledges receipt of ticket and waives arraignment. Defendant enters a Plea of Guilty and is assessed a $50.50 fine, waiving court costs. Defendant requests a payment plan.
State vs. Michael Jonathan Vaughters – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Operated Vehicle On Highway Without A Valid License – 1st Offense. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $379 cash only.
State vs. Michael Jonathan Vaughters – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 16-19 Mph). State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $276 cash only.
State vs. Macey L. Waltke – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 11-15 Mph). State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Summons ordered for February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Macey L. Waltke – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket Failed To Drive Within Right Lane Of Hwy. With 2 Or More Lanes In Same Direction. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Summons ordered for February 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.
State vs. Roderick D. Wilkins – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Operated Vehicle On Highway Without A Valid License – 1st Offense. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $379 cash only.
State vs. Roderick D. Wilkins – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 16-19 Mph). State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $276 cash only.
State vs. Roderick D. Wilkins – Initial Appearance on Infraction for Driver/Front Seat Passenger Failed To Wear Properly Adjusted/Fastened Safety Belt. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Default judgment is $10.
State vs. Segundo J. Yasaca Illiguan – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 26 Mph Or More).
Rock Port vs. Amanda Nicole Jackson – Initial Appearance on Municipal Ordinance – Other Assault.
Fairfax vs. Anton Theas – Disposition Hearing on Municipal Ordinance – Other Nuisance Violation.
Andrew Sportsman vs. Crystal Sportsman Et Al – Trial Setting on Paternity.
Nels William Joesting Estate – Hearing on Determination of Heirship.
State vs. Jaspreet Singh – Bench Trial on State Traffic Ticket Weight On Tandem Axle Exceeded 34,000 Lbs. Case called. State appears by PA Smith. Defendant appears by Attorney Lotven. Defendant previously arraigned. Defendant enters a Plea of Guilty and is assessed for count 1 a fine of $261.00 plus court costs. Costs and fine paid in full.
State vs. David Allen White – Counsel Status Hearing on Misdemeanor Violation Of Order Of Protection For Adult.
For more information about the above cases or others, visit www.courts.mo.gov (Missouri Case.net).












