CALHOUN MAGISTRATE COURT RULINGS - June 2012 Cases

(07/17/2012)
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 June 2012.

Magistrate Richard Postalwait

06/12/12

12M-212 State vs. Howard Leo Sterns, 78. No proof of insurance. Case dismissed upon motion of the defendant that current proof of insurance has been provided.

12M-194 State vs. Darrell Blake, Jr., 41. Domestic battery. Defendant entered no contest plea. Assessed fine and costs totaling $415.80.

06/13/12

11M-320 State vs. Todd Ray Ferrell, 24. Receiving/transferring stolen property. Case dismissed upon defendants guilty plea to 11M-321.

11M-321 State vs. Todd Ray Ferrell, 24. Domestic battery. Defendant entered guilty plea. Sentenced to 6 months home confinement (1/15/12-7/15/12) and assessed fine and costs of $265.80.

11M-322 State vs. Todd Ray Ferrell, 24. Domestic assault. Case dismissed upon defendant's guilty plea to 11M-321.

11M-323 State vs. Todd Ray Ferrell, 24. Brandishing a deadly weapon. Case dismissed upon defendant's guilty plea to 11M-321.

06/14/12

12M-227 State vs. Shirley J. Dutton, 30. Worthless check. Case dismissed upon defendant being permitted to pay on notice as requested by prosecutor.

12M-228 State vs. Shirley J. Dutton, 30. Worthless check. Case dismissed upon defendant being permitted to pay on notice as requested by prosecutor.

06/18/12

12M-243 State vs. Paul Dewayne Cadle, 44. Driving under the influence. Defendant entered no contest plea. Assessed fine and costs totaling $340.80, paid in full.

06/19/12

12M-244 State vs. Paul Dewayne Cadle, 44. Refusal to take preliminary breath test. Case dismissed upon motion of the prosecutor upon no contest plea to 12M-243.

12M-141 State vs. Isaac Coon, 18. Failure to attend school. Case dismissed upon the defendant completing graduation requirements.

12M-215 State vs. Ryka N. Mangus, 26. Driving suspended for DUI. Case dismissed upon motion of the prosecutor.

12M-216 State vs. Ryka N. Mangus, 26. No proof of insurance. Case dismissed upon motion of the prosecutor that the defendant has provided valid proof of insurance.

06/27/12

12M-111 State vs. Sharlean L. King, 20. Defective equipment. Defendant entered no contest plea. Assessed fine and costs totaling $265.80.

12M-112 State vs. Sharlean L. King, 20. Driving suspended/revoked non-DUI. Defendant entered no contest plea. Assessed fine and costs totaling $185.80.

Magistrate Teresa Robinson-Carpenter 06/06/12

11M-310 State vs. Sarah Ester Bracewell, 36. Mandatory disposal. After review dismissed upon no further complaints.

11M-311 State vs. Sarah Ester Bracewell, 36. Littering. After review dismissed upon no further complaints.

11M-312 State vs. Sarah Ester Bracewell, 36. Littering. After review dismissed upon no further complaints.

11M-313 State vs. Sarah Ester Bracewell, 36. False information. After review dismissed upon no further complaints.

11M-317 State vs. Sarah Ester Bracewell, 36. Possession of a controlled substance less than 15 grams. After review dismissed upon no further complaints.

12M-025 State vs. Zachary Thomas, 18. Failure to attend school. Dismissed after defendant graduating high school.

06/12/12

12M-046 State vs. Twila Cross, 35. Possession of a controlled substance less than 15 grams. No contest plea. Assessed court costs of $165.80 and 6 months unsupervised probation.

12M-049 State vs. Brandi Bernice Dysert, 33. Cruelty to animals. Plea of no contest. Assessed fine and costs and restitution totaling $702.94. Restitution due 9/12/12.

12M-050 State vs. Brandi Bernice Dysert, 33. Cruelty to animals. Dismissed per plea agreement to 12M-049.

12M-140 State vs. Kimberly K. Knight, 21. Trespassing. Dismissed upon state motion. Defendant remaining law abiding. Motion granted.

12F-041 State vs. Joshua Bohn, 30. Robbery. Dismissed without prejudice on state motion.

06/13/12

12M-029 State vs. Justin Yoak, 18. Failure to attend school. Dismissed upon state motion. Defendant attended school regularly and graduated.

06/14/12

12M-211 State vs. Duane Mace, 54. Open burning of refuse. Dismissed upon state motion.

06/18/12

12M-247 State vs. Anthony Carl Ballengee, 21. Simple possession. Plea of no contest. Assessed fine and costs totaling $175.80.

06/25/12

12M-177 State vs. Kimberly Knight, 38. Illegal purchase of pseudophedrine. Defendant filed motion to continue without attorney present. No contest plea. Assessed fine and costs totaling $365.80.

06/26/12

12M-248 State vs. Wendy Lynn Palmer, 43. Domestic battery. Dismissed per plea agreement to 12M-249.

12M-249 State vs. Wendy Lynn Palmer, 43. Battery. Plea of guilty. Assessed fine and costs totaling $190.80.

12M-250 State vs. Wendy Lynn Palmer, 43. Destruction of property. Dismissed without prejudice.

12M-240 State vs. Glen Hoskins, 47. Providing alcohol to minors. No contest plea. Assessed fine and costs totaling $255.80.

12M-251 State vs. James F. Blankenship, 27. Attempt to commit a misdemeanor. Guilty plea as per agreement to felony in circuit court. Assessed fine and costs totaling $240.80.

12M-195 State vs. James F. Blankenship, 27. Hit and run. Dismissed per plea agreement to 12M-195, 12M-197, 12M-069.

12M-196 State vs. James F. Blankenship, 27. Driving suspended. Guilty plea. Assessed fine and costs totaling $240.80.

12M-197 State vs. James F. Blankenship, 27. Motor vehicle inspection. Dismissed per plea agreement to 12M-195, 12M-197, 12M-069.

12M-069 State vs. James F. Blankenship, 27. Driving suspended. Guilty plea. Assessed fine and costs totaling $315.80.

12M-070 State vs. James F. Blankenship, 27. No proof of insurance. Dismissed per plea agreement to 12M-069, 12M-195, 12M-196.

12M-071 State vs. James F. Blankenship, 27. Improper registration. Dismissed per plea agreement to 12M-069, 12M-195, 12M-196.

12M-072 State vs. James F. Blankenship, 27. Seat belt violation. Dismissed per plea agreement to 12M-069, 12M-195, 12M-196.

06/27/12

11M-133 State vs. Robert C. Nailor, 20. Litter less than 100 lbs. Dismissed after 6 months upon no further complaints.

12M-245 State vs. Anna McCune, 26. Domestic battery. Motion to dismiss by state due to pursuant to justice. Granted without prejudice.

06/28/12

11M-334 State vs. Gut D. Knicely, 42. Domestic battery. Motion by prosecutor to dismiss. Victim will not pursue charges. Granted.