The following cases were heard in Atchison County Circuit Court before the Honorable Brett Hurst at the Atchison County Courthouse in Rock Port, Missouri, October 3, 2024:

Discover Bank vs. Clayton Amthor – Civil Setting on Contract-Other. Case called. Plaintiff appears by Counsel Mize. Defendant appears in person, served on August 18, 2024. Defendant consents to judgment. Judgment entered. The court enters judgment for the plaintiff and against the defendant in the following amounts: principal $7,422.22, court costs $79.00, total of $7,501.22.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Kevin Christian – Civil Setting on Suit on Account. Case called. Plaintiff appears by Counsel Mize. Defendant fails to appear, served on August 30, 2024. Judgment by default. Judgment entered. It is therefore ordered, adjudged, and decreed as follows: $629.98 in damages, $629.98 total.

U.S. Bank National Association vs. Carol A. Mears – Civil Setting on Breach of Contract. Case called. Plaintiff appears by Counsel Mize. Respondent appears in person, served on August 22, 2024. Case continued to November 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for docket call.

Credit Acceptance Corporation vs. Cody Meier Et Al – Civil Setting on Breach of Contract. Case called. Plaintiff appears by Counsel Steinbeck. Defendant fails to appear, served on August 29, 2024. Judgment by default. Judgment entered. It is ordered, adjudged and decreed that judgment is entered in the favor of plaintiff in the amount of $10,842.82 plus 9%.

Cavalry SPV I, LLC vs. Edward Murphy – Civil Setting on Suit on Account. Case called. Plaintiff appears by Counsel Vohs. Case continued to December 5, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for service.

State vs. Jaylen Anthony Andrews – Bond Review Hearing scheduled on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance, Tampering With Motor Vehicle – 1st Degree, and Unlawful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia – Amphetamine Or Methamphetamine; and Misdemeanor Stealing – Value Less Than $150 And No Prior Stealing Offense. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person and by P.D. Williams. Defendant previously arraigned. Case set for December 5, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for docket call. Bond reduction requested sustained. Bond set at $5,000.00 signature bond.

State vs. Michael John Barnhart – Initial Appearance on Felony Non-Support, Total Arrears In Excess Of 12 Monthly Payments Due Under Order Of Support. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person. Defendant acknowledged information. Arraignment waived, advised of right to counsel. Defendant also advised of bond conditions. Case set for November 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for Entry of Counsel.

State vs. Alicia Marie Caldwell – Setting – Preliminary Hearing on Felony.

State vs. Chandler Joseph Caldwell – Case Review on Misdemeanor DWI. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person with Attorney Sundell. Defendant previously arraigned. Defendant enters a Plea of Guilty on Count 1 and sentenced SIS, 2 years probation supervised by PPS. Apply bond to court costs.

State vs. Michael A. Cook – Initial Arraignment on State Traffic Ticket Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 1-5 MPH). Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person and acknowledges receipt of the ticket filed. Defendant enters a Plea of Guilty and is assessed a $259.50 fine plus court costs. Costs and/or fine paid in full.

State vs. Michael D. Eddlemon – Payment Review Hearing on Conservation Violation 4135001:Possess And Transport Into, Within Or Out Of This State Illegally Taken Wildlife and 7405008: Take Or Attempt To Take Turkeys From Public Roadway. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person. Payment plan entered. Defendant agrees to pay $100/month starting October 15, 2024.

State vs. Kaleena A. Goring – Counsel Status Hearing on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance, Tampering With Motor Vehicle – 1st Degree, and Unlawful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia – Amphetamine Or Methamphetamine. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant previously arraigned. Case set for December 5, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for docket call.

State vs Gregory Allen Gubser – Plea Hearing on Felony Assault – 4th Degree – Pursuant To Subdivision (6). Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person with Attorney Sundell. Defendant enters a Plea of Guilty and is assessed a $500.00 fine plus court costs on amended charge. Apply bond ordered.

State vs. Grayshallie Hernandez-Olmo – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 16-19 Mph). Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Summons ordered for November 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.

State vs. Austin Yeager Johnston – Initial Arraignment on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 1-5 Mph). Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears by Attorney Sundell and waives arraignment. Defendant enters a Plea of Guilty and is assessed a $259.50 fine plus court costs. Costs and/or fine paid in full.

State vs. Richard Neal Luzier – Counsel Status Hearing on Felony Forgery. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person and by P.D. Williams. Defendant previously arraigned. Case set for November 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for docket call.

State vs. LeCraig Jayveon McGuire – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Receiving Stolen Property. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Warrant ordered. Bond is $1,000.00 cash, 10% cash or surety. See bond condition sheet.

State vs. Stacy Ann Morris – Case Review on Felony Possession Of Controlled Substance and Resisting/Interfering With Arrest For A Felony. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears by Attorney Sundell for Lasalle. Defendant previously arraigned. Case set for November 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for Plea/Trial Setting. Clerk to send summons to defendant at last known address.

State vs. Dylan M. Redden – Counsel Status Hearing on Felony Endangering The Welfare Of A Child Creating Substantial Risk- 1st Degree – 1st Offense – No Sexual Conduct and Abuse Or Neglect Of A Child Under Section 568.060.5(1) – No Sexual Contact. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person. Defendant previously arraigned. Case set for October 17, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for Bond Review.

State vs. Rebecca J. Schoening – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Car/Motorcycle/Truck Under 18,000 Lbs. Followed Another Vehicle Too Closely and 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. Defendant acknowledges information. Arraignment waived. Defendant advised of right to counsel. Case set for November 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for Docket Call.

State vs. Brandi N. Scofield – Payment Review Hearing on State Traffic Ticket for Car/Motorcycle/Truck Under 18,000 Lbs. Followed Another Vehicle Too Closely. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Summons ordered for November 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.

State vs. Joseph Troy Smith – Counsel Status Hearing on Misdemeanor Supplying Liquor To A Minor Or Intoxicated Person. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person. Defendant previously arraigned. Case set for November 14, 2024, at 2 p.m. for Bench Trial.

State vs. Brian L. Thompson – Initial Appearance on State Traffic Ticket for Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By 11-15 Mph). Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant fails to appear. Summons ordered for November 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.

State vs. Justin Lynn Turner – **Possible Section 589.405 RSMo. Charge** Case Review on Felony Sex Offender Physically Present/Loiter Within 500 Feet Of Park With Playground/Pool/Museum – 1st Offense. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears by P.D. Williams. Case set for October 17, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for Docket Call. If defendant fails to appear on October 17, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., a warrant will be issued.

State vs. Joseph W. Wilson – Case Review on Felony Domestic Assault – 4th Degree – 3rd Or Subsequent Offense. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person and by Attorney Williams. Defendant previously arraigned. Case set for November 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for Setting – Preliminary Hearing.

State vs. Zachary D. Wing-er – Initial Appearance on Misdemeanor Driving While Revoked/Suspended – 1st Offense. 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 sentenced SIS, 6 months probation supervised by the court, make all reasonable efforts to obtain a driver’s license and pay court costs. All costs and fines to be paid in full or appear on April 3, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.

Housing Authority of Tarkio vs. Robert Larson – Motion Hearing on Suit on Account. Case called. Plaintiff appears in person and by Counsel Jones. Defendant appears in person. Case continued to November 14, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for docket call. Default judgment set aside.

State vs. Devyn Michael Pitts – Restitution Docket Hearing Scheduled on Misdemeanor Operated Vehicle On Highway Without A Valid License – 1st Offense. Case called. State appears by P.A. Smith. Defendant appears in person and enters a Plea of Guilty on Count 1 and is sentenced SIS, 1 year probation supervised by the Court. Count 2 dismissed.

Michael Klosek, III vs. Jamie Rice – Child Protection Hearing on Child Protection Act.

In The Estate Of Steven Duwayne Davis – Hearing on Supervised With Will. Case called. Personal Representative appears in person and by Attorney Sundell. Successor Beneficiary appears in person and by Attorney Bosler. Evidence heard on Respondent’s Will Construction Petition. Matter taken under advisement. Any proposed judgments or suggestions in support to be filed with 30 days.

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