FOUR FELONY TRIALS TUESDAY CALHOUN CIRCUIT COURT

(08/06/2013)
Calhoun Circuit Court will be in session Tuesday, with Judge David W. Nibert presiding. Court opens at 9:30 a.m.

- State vs. Jerry Glenn McKown, Jr., pretrial/trial, related to multi-charges for meth-making .

- State vs. Christopher Lamp, 21, pretrial/trial, Lamp was indicted on two counts of Sexual Assault in the Third Degree; two counts of Sexual Abuse by a Parent, Guardian, or Custodian; and two counts of Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree, all Felonies.

It is alleged that Lamp had sexual contact with a young person who was thirteen years of age. This case was investigated by Sr. Trooper J. A. Newman of the West Virginia State Police.

- State vs. Nancy Hilligas, trial.

- State vs. Dustin Hillegas, trial.

Dustin Hillegas, 26, was indicted in May on five counts of Possession with Intent to Deliver and Delivery of a Controlled Substance, all Felonies. The indictment alleges that Hillegas sold Klonopin, Clonazepam, and Hydrocodone on several occasions from April 4, 2012 to April 10, 2012. These charges were investigated by Chief Andrew Walker of the Grantsville Police Department and Cpl. J. E. Kincaid of the West Virginia State Police.

Hillegas was also charged by Calhoun authorities with sexual abuse, 1st degree, and sexual abuse by a parent or guardian, both felony charges.

Hillegas was also named in a joint indictment with Nancy Roberts Hillegas, 29. The indictment charges both Hillegases with Burglary and Conspiracy, both felonies, and Petit Larceny, a misdemeanor. That case was investigated by Chief Andrew Walker of the Grantsville Police Department.

- Civil Case, Shirley Rush vs. Scottie Rush.

- One juvenile case.