Fulton County District Court (Jan. 15)

The following cases were decided on Jan. 7, in Fulton District Court by Judge Hunter B. Whitesell:

Melissa Duncan, show cause hearing, Sch Memo: failure to appear 11-19-19, found in contempt, sentenced time served, operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license, FTA Eligible, pled guilty, sentenced 30 days, conditionally discharged for two years, court costs $193, fine $100, concurrent, total $293; and failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security 1st, FTA Eligible, Enhanceable, pled guilty, sentenced 30 days, conditionally discharged for two years, fine $100, to pay 4-9-20.

Troy Gossett, show cause hearing, Sch Memo: failure to appear timepay (6-14-18 restitution $968, $30 sheriff fee, $30 Hickman Police Department fee), found in contempt, time served, to pay $81 monthly beginning 2-13-20.

Rebecca R. Stocklen, show cause hearing, Sch Memo: failure to appear timepay 6-13-19, bond $248 (currently in Calloway County Jail), found in contempt, sentence failure to pay at $50 a day.

Charles R. Smith, arraignment, Sch Memo: fugitive from Kansas, fugitive from another state – warrant required, signed waiver of extradition to Kansas.

Joe Taylor, Jr., show cause hearing, Sch Memo: failure to appear timepay 10-10-19, bond $188 cash, (currently accounts receivable balance $128, paid $30 12-5-19), summons, found in contempt, sentenced at $50 a day.

Elizabeth Browning, arraignment, contempt of court, pled not guilty, contempt hearing at 1:30 p.m., 1-14-20.

Deante Montrell Holder, arraignment, Sch Memo: $173, speeding 15 mph over limit, FTA Eligible, issue failure to appear.

Clifford S. Hickerson, arraignment, stalking – 1st degree, Addr Prot Fee Eligible, declined public defender as attorney, preliminary hearing 1-28-20 at 1:30 p.m.

Junior Mondesir, arraignment, assault 4th degree domestic violence minor injury, Enhanceable, pled guilty, pretrial conference 1-21-20.

Jackie Cruz, arraignment, summons, theft by unlawful taking or disposition shoplifting under $500, issue bench warrant, bond $250 cash.

Damian B. Gallimore, arraignment, receiving stolen property under $500, FTA Eligible, pled guilty, sentenced 360 days, 350 days conditionally discharged for two years, restitution + 5% fee $434.52 or 30 days on ankle monitor, stay out of all Walmarts for two years, court costs $193; theft by unlawful taking or disposition shoplifting under $500, pled guilty, sentenced 360 days, 350 days conditionally discharged for two years or 30 days on ankle monitor, charges to run concurrent, to pay 10-8-20, total $652.52.

Travis R. Byassee, continued first appearance, license to be in possession, FTA, dismiss on proof; no semi-trailer plate, entered six-month diversion; and Pt 393, Federal Safety Regs, parts needed for safe operation, dismiss on proof.

Ashley Nichole Parnell, continued first appearance, Sch Memo: 1-2-20 mailed returned undeliverable, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security 1st, FTA Eligible, Enhanceable, pled guilty, sentenced 30 days, conditionally discharged for two years, $100 fine, suspended, court costs $143, to pay 10-8-20.

Steven Brent Bruce, arraignment, no/expired registration plates, entered six-month diversion.

Sheryl Lee Holder, arraignment, driving on DUI suspended license – 1st offense, FTA Eligible, Enhanceable, issue bench warrant, bond $500 cash.

Tavarus Joy, arraignment, tampering with physical evidence, appointed public defender as attorney, pled not guilty, preliminary hearing 1-28-20; and possession of marijuana.

Glen Dickerson, arraignment, tampering with physical evidence, appointed public defender as attorney, pled not guilty, preliminary hearing 1-28-20 at 1:30 p.m.

Pamela Mae Freeman, arraignment, rear license no illuminated, appointed public defender as attorney, pled not guilty, preliminary hearing 1-28-20; possession of controlled substance, 1st degree, 3rd or greater offense (methamphetamine), methblk, see charge #1; possession of marijuana; drug paraphernalia – buy/possess; and failure to produce insurance card.

Mollie Trent, arraignment, complicity theft by deception – include cold checks under $500, Attorney Kevin Long appeared as attorney, pled not guilty, pretrial conference 1-28-20.

Layla Elhulu, arraignment, Sch Memo: compliance officer required to put on for 1-7-20, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security 2nd or greater, FTA Eligible, Enhanceable, issue bench warrant, bond $500.

Julie Sturgeon, arraignment, operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license, FTA Eligible, continue first appearance 2-11-20.

Richard S. Kaufman, arraignment, operating motor vehicle under influence of alcohol/drugs, etc. .08 1st offense, FTA Eligible, Enhanceable, appointed public defender as attorney, pled not guilty, entered order to pretrial suspension of license, pretrial conference 1-21-20; and rear license not illuminated.

Sierra D. Turner, pretrial conference, theft by unlawful taking or disposition shoplifting under $500 (three counts), remove from trial docket 1-15-20, continue to 1-21-20.

Paris Lynne Mallin, pretrial conference, assault 4th degree domestic violence minor injury, Enhanceable, dismiss; and resisting arrest, dismiss.

Ray Johnson, review, Sch Memo: restitution for damages in Hickman, suspend balance $2.

Paris L. Mallin, pretrial conference, pled guilty by NC vs. Alford plea, sentenced (time served) 360 days, 300 days conditionally discharged for two years, immediately go to crisis center in Mayfield and indigent court costs waived $193; and assault 4th degree no visible injury, dismiss.

Ochoa Arriaga, review, Sch Memo: online shoplifting class, compliance.

Samuel Anderson, pretrial conference, unlawful transaction with minor – 3rd degree, pled guilty, sentenced 360 days, 330 days conditionally discharged for two years, public defender fee $100, court costs $163, to pay 5-14-20, total $263, no contact with minor, report 1-24-20 at 6 p.m.

James Hutchison, Jr., pretrial conference, assault 4th degree domestic violence no visible injury, Enhanceable, continue pretrial conference 1-28-20.

Jalen Lamar Mack, diversion completion, dismiss on compliance.

Kahari Miller, pretrial conference, operating motor vehicle under influence of alcohol/drugs, etc. .08 1st offense, FTA Eligible, Enhanceable, motion of defendant attorney to dismiss, motion granted.

Kenneth D. Tibbs, show cause hearing, Sch Memo: failure to appear timepay 12-12-19, bond $1,073 (posted cash $1,098 1-1-20), bond to apply.

Layla Abdulh Elhulu, show cause hearing, Sch Memo: arraignment 12-17-19, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security 1st, FTA Eligible, Enhanceable, issue bench warrant, bond $500.

Donald G. Taylor, preliminary hearing, Sch Memo: to have restitution and 5% fee paid in full, criminal possession of forged instrument – 2nd degree, issue bench warrant, $1,500 cash; and theft by deception – include cold checks under $10,000.

Katie L. Deering, preliminary hearing, criminal possession of forged instrument – 2nd degree, order to show cause 1-14-20; and theft by deception – include cold checks under $500.

Jasmine Evonne Frame, preliminary hearing, Sch Memo: arraignment 10-29-19, preliminary hearing 11-12-19, theft by unlawful taking all others $500 or more but under $10,000, amend to theft by unlawful taking less than $500, pled guilty, sentenced 360 days, 350 days conditionally discharged for two years, subject to stay out of all Dollar Stores, to pay 7-9-20, $!00 public defender fee, restitution hearing 4-7-20.

Kathy Darlene Baker, preliminary hearing, possession of controlled substance, 1st degree, 2nd offense (methamphetamine), methblk, continue preliminary hearing 1-28-20; and drug paraphernalia – buy/possess.

Michael R. Forrester, preliminary hearing, possession of controlled substance, 1st degree, 1st offense (methamphetamine), methblk, amend to attempted possession of controlled substance, 1st degree, 1st offense (methamphetamine), pled guilty, sentenced 360 days, 270 days conditionally discharged for two years, or 30 days on ankle monitor, subject to random stop by any peace officer to search vehicle or person, court costs $218, public defender fee $100, to pay 8-13-20; and drug paraphernalia – buy/possess, dismiss.

Tommy Isbell, preliminary hearing, wanton endangerment – 1st degree, FTA Eligible, waived to Grand Jury 1-9-20; and receiving stolen property (firearm).

Issac Leek, preliminary hearing, wanton endangerment – 1st degree, FTA Eligible, court found no probable cause; public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol).

Issac Leek, preliminary hearing, theft of identity of another without consent, continue preliminary hearing 1-14-20.

Tony Ray Potts, preliminary hearing, summons, Attorney Luke McCall appeared, trafficking in controlled substance, 1st degree, 1st offense (greater equal two grams methamphetamine), methblk, continued preliminary hearing 1-21-20 at 1:30 p.m., accept offer or waive to Grand Jury; rear license not illuminated; and failure to notify address change to department of transportation.

Jacenta Bunch Speed, preliminary hearing, possession of controlled substance, 1st degree, 2nd offense (methamphetamine), methblk, appointed public defender as attorney, court found probable cause, bound over to Grand Jury 1-9-20; drug paraphernalia – buy/possess, see charge #1; failure to produce insurance card; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security 1st, FTA eligible, Enhanceable; and failure to or improper signal, FTA Eligible.

Jordan Puckett, preliminary hearing, possession of controlled substance, 1st, degree, 1st offense (methamphetamine), methblk, amend to attempt possession of controlled substance, 1st degree 1st offense (methamphetamine), pled guilty, sentenced 360 days, 270 days conditionally discharged for two years, complete online drug education or 30 days on ankle monitor, review 5-26-20 for compliance, forfeit any cash or contraband seized, cell phone to be returned if any to defend, public defender fee $100, court costs $193, to pay 8-13-20; and drug paraphernalia buy/possess, pled guilty, sentenced 360 days, 270 days conditionally discharged for two years or 30 days on ankle monitor, charges to run concurrent.