CALHOUN MAGISTRATE COURT RULINGS - October 2011 Cases

(11/21/2011)
Cases are listed by Magistrates, date tried, case number, defendant, age, charge and disposition of case.

M = Misdemeanor - F = Felony
NCP = No Contest Plea
DUI = Driving under the influence
W/C = Worthless check
WCF = Worthless Check Fund
BSC = Bank Service Charge
CRJ = Central Regional Jail
MVI = Motor vehicle inspection
BAC = Blood alcohol content

Disposition of criminal cases in Calhoun Magistrate Court for the month of October 2011.

Magistrate Richard Postalwait

10/5/11

11F-7 - State vs. Lanore Holly Rapp, 37. Forgery. Case dismissed without prejudice upon motion of the defendant.

11M-223 - State vs. David Thomas McNeely, 37. Possession of a controlled substance l;ess than 15 grams. Case dismissed without prejudice upon motion of the defendant.

10/11/11

11M-265 - State vs. Joe Francis Naylor, 58. Speeding. Speed reduced to 29 mph/25 mph. Defendant entered no contest plea. Assessed $30.00 fine and !165.80 court costs.

10/12/11

11M-169 - State vs. Debra Kay Melrath, 46. Open dump. Case dismissed upon review of the prosecutor.

11M-170 - State vs. Debra Kay Melrath, 46. No proof of mandatory disposal. Case dismissed upon review of the prosecutor.

11M-205 - State vs. Huey Dale, 47. Tire waste. Case dismissed upon review of the prosecutor.

10/13/11

11M-92 - State vs. Judy Elaine Wagoner Bell, 53. Domestic battery. Case dismissed upon review of the prosecutor.

11M-243 - State vs. Rick A. Allen, 17. Driving too fast for road conditions. Plea of no contest. Assessed fine and costs totaling $175.80 - paid in full.

10/18/11

11M-164 - State vs. Jaret N. Bartsch, 22. False pretenses. Case dismissed upon joint motion of counsel that the defendant has made restitution to the victim herein.

11M-187 - State vs. Latetia Tae Booher, 20. Underage consumption. Defendant entered no contest plea. Assessed fine and costs totaling $185.80.

11M-263 - State vs. Laszlo Mark Nemeth, 51. Driving under the influence. Defendant entered no contest plea. Assessed $500.00 fine, $55.00 DUA, $100.00 additional CVC and court costs of $165.80 - paid in full.

10/25/11

11M-267 - State vs. Stephanie Tallhammer, 35. Operator's . Case dismissed upon motion of the prosecutor that the parties have rectified the problem.

11M-268 - State vs. Stephanie Tallhammer, 35. Driving suspended/revoked non-DUI. Case dismissed upon motion of the prosecutor that the problem has been rectified.

11M-260 - State vs. Shane Checkan, 36. Peace Bond. Complaintant failed to prove allegations in complaint. Case dismissed.

11M-253 - State vs. Charley Robert Bush, 61. Assault. Case dismissed upon motion of the prosecutor, due to issues being resolved.

11M-254 - State vs. Charley Robert Bush, 61. Assault. Case dismissed upon motion of the prosecutor, due to issues being resolved.

11M-290 - State vs. Timothy Mace, 45. Petit larceny. Defendant entered guilty plea. Assessed court costs of $165.80, 48 hours in CRJ, suspended for 6 months, unsupervised probation.

11F-38 - State vs. Timothy Mace, 45. Grand larceny. Case dismissed upon plea agreement to 11M-290.

Magistrate Theresa Robinson

10/14/11

11M-286 - State vs. Misty D. Nichols, 22. Possession of marijuana less than 15 grams. Plea of no contest. Assessed court costs of $165.80, fine of $100.00 stayed, 6 months unsupervised probation.

10/17/11

10M-186 - State vs. Allen Keith Carpenter, 20. Motor vehicle inspection. Dismissed upon no further complaints.

10/18/11

11M-271 - State vs. Bernard Lee Smith, 55. Littering less than 100 lbs. Defendant cleaned-up debris. Dismissed upon motion.

11M-246 - State vs. Alfred Gene Starcher, Jr., 25. Destruction of property. Transferred to Circuit Court.

11M-247 - State vs. Alfred Gene Starcher, Jr., 25. Petit larceny. Transferred to Circuit Court.

10/25/11

11M-276 - State vs. Isaac Charles Grounds, 19. DUI under 21. Plea of guilty. Assessed fine and costs totaling $215.80.

11M-277 - State vs. Isaac Charles Grounds, 19. Possession of a controlled substance less than 15 grams. Fine $100.00, 90 days in jail, stayed, 6 months unsupervised probation. Assessed costs of $165.80.

11M-278 - State vs. Isaac Charles Grounds, 19. Operator's. Dismissed per plea agreement to 11M-276.

10/26/11

11F-57 - State vs. Alfred G. Starcher, 57. Accessory to daytime burglary. Dismissed upon state motion. Defendant pled to 11M-288.

11M-288 - State vs. Alfred G. Starcher, 57. Conspiracy to commit a misdemeanor. Plea of no contest to misdemeanor per plea agreement to dismiss 11F-57. Assessed fine and costs totaling $215.80 and restitution of $56.00, 6 months jail stayed for probation.

11F-50 - State vs. Shirley Carol Rush, 32. Wanton endangerment. Motion by state to dismiss with plea to 11M-289.

11F-51 - State vs. Shirley Carol Rush, 32. Wanton endangerment. Motion by state to dismiss with plea to 11M-289.

11F-52 - State vs. Shirley Carol Rush, 32. Wanton endangerment. Motion by state to dismiss with plea to 11M-289.

11F-53 - State vs. Shirley Carol Rush, 32. Wanton endangerment. Motion by state to dismiss with plea to 11M-289.

11M-289 - State vs. Shirley Carol Rush, 32. Assault. Plea of no contest. Assessed fine and costs totaling $215.80, 90 days in jail with 86 days stayed for unsupervised probation, 4 days to serve beginning 11/4/11 9 a.m. and have completed 11/19/11.

11M-220 - State vs. Christopher Masiarczyk, 43. Domestic battery. Motion by state to dismiss. Granted.

11M-222 - State vs. Frank Masiarczyk, 64. Domestic battery. Motion by state to dismiss. Granted 10/26/11.

11M-143 - State vs. Stephen Michael Pope, 55. Speeding. Motion by state to dismiss. Granted.

11M-88 - State vs. Miranda Bunner, 20. Unlawful taking of vehicle. No further complaints filed. Case dismissed.

11M-89 - State vs. Miranda Bunner, 20. Domestic battery. No further complaints filed. Case dismissed.