Court news

Published 6:10 pm Thursday, January 30, 2020

DISTRICT COURT

Cases handled recently in Boyle District Court, listed by name, charge, fine and jail sentence, where applicable, include the following. Court costs also were assessed in most cases. Ages and addresses are listed if available.

Michael Dale Douglas, 35, Waynesburg: theft by unlawful taking or shoplifting, 90 days, credit for six days served, remaining time probated one year, banned from Walmart, $2.98 restitution.
Evan P. Goodlett, 27, Harrodsburg: second-degree fleeing or evading police, 120 days; failure to use proper signal, dismissed; driving on suspended license, 90 days concurrently, to serve 20 days, remaining time probated one year.
Cody Lynn Montgomery, 24, Danville: possession of synthetic drugs, 120 days; possession of drug paraphernalia, 120 days; contempt of court, 120 days, all time concurrently with each other and with state time now serving.
Fredrick J. Turpin, 38, no address: theft by unlawful taking or shoplifting less than $500, 30 days, credit for two days served, remaining time probated one year, banned from Walmart; contempt of court, eight days, credit for eight days served.
Misty Dawn Brock, 45, Stanford: theft by unlawful taking less than $500, 90 days; third-degree unlawful transaction with a minor, 90 days, consecutively, credit for two days served, remaining time probated one year, banned from Walmart.
Hannah Downs, 29, Danville: second-degree criminal trespassing, 45 days, probated one year, banned from Walmart; contempt of court, one day, credit for one day served.
Austin Michael Goode, 23, Danville: DUI, $200 fine, license suspended 120 days, four days.
Warren G. Griffin, 19, Lancaster: possession of marijuana, $200; third-degree unlawful transaction with a minor, 45 days, probated one year; contempt of court, one day, credit for one day served.
Eric T. Preston,29, Danville: public intoxication, $25; contempt of court, one day, credit for one day served.
Bryan Edward Underwood, 26, Danville: DUI, $200 fine, license suspended 120 days, four days, credit for one day served.
James Christopher Zanolli, 32, Gravel Switch: public intoxication, $25; resisting arrest, 30 days; second-degree disorderly conduct, 30 days, concurrently, credit for four days served, remaining time probated one year, banned from Huddle House.
Brittany Leeann Butler, 25, Liberty: DUI, $200, license suspended 90 days.
Lewis Dewayne Meeks, 59, Harrodsburg: careless driving and no tail lamps, dismissed; DUI, $250, license suspended 30 days.
Roy Reynolds, 82, Lancaster: first-degree facilitation promoting contraband, 90 days, credit for two days served, remaining time probated one year, no contact.
Wade Brandon Turner, 32, Danville: DUI, amended to public intoxication, $50; two counts possession of alcohol container in vehicle, and third-degree terroristic threatening, all dismissed; menacing, amended to second-degree disorderly conduct, $100.
Talina Butler, 48, Liberty: possession of drug paraphernalia, 30 days; first-degree possession of controlled substance, meth, amended to criminal attempt, 365 days, credit for one day served, remaining time probated two years.
Alma Michelle Dyer, 27, Danville: theft by unlawful taking or shoplifting between $500 and $10,000, amended to less than $500, 365 days, credit for one day served, remaining time probated two years, banned from property, $1,700 restitution.
Antonio Lancaster, 23, Danville: first-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument, amended to criminal attempt, 365 days, credit for seven days served, remaining time probated two years.
Dustin J. Stephens, 30, Jamestown: public intoxication with a controlled substance, 30 days, probated one year; rear license not illuminated and possession of drug paraphernalia, dismissed; first-degree possession of a controlled substance, heroin, amended to criminal attempt, 365 days, credit for 11 days served, remaining time probated two years.

CIVIL JUDGMENTS

Civil judgments handed down in Boyle Circuit Court include:

Jessica Lynn Pike vs. Wesley Donald Pike, divorce granted.
Jessica Marie Thompson vs. Brian Alan Thompson, divorce granted.

CRIMINAL JUDGMENTS

Criminal judgments handed down in Boyle Circuit Court include:

Isaiah Henry, 24, Danville: first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, cocaine, amended to first-degree possession of controlled substance, drug unspecified, three years; trafficking in more than 5 pounds of marijuana, amended to first-degree possession of controlled substance, drug unspecified, three years; possession of drug paraphernalia, 12 months, all time to run concurrently. Tampering with physical evidence, two years consecutively; and third-degree inmate assault on officer, two years; second-degree fleeing or evading on foot, 12 months; trafficking in less than 8 ounces of marijuana, 12 months; possession of drug paraphernalia, 12 months, all time to run concurrently.
Natasha Russell, 32, Harrodsburg: trafficking in controlled substance, heroin, amended to first-degree possession of a controlled substance, unspecified, one year concurrently with Mercer County time.
Kody Brewer, 24, Salvisa: trafficking in a controlled substance, two years six months; three counts contempt of court, merged.
Kenneth Burrows, 31, Harrodsburg: resisting arrest, 12 months, consecutively with Mercer County time; third-degree terroristic threatening, 12 months; third-degree inmate assault on an officer, two years; attempt to disarm an officer, 12 months; first-degree criminal mischief, two years, all time to run concurrently, $4,200 restitution to Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Teddy Mays, 40, Danville: first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, meth, three years six months; two counts contempt of court, merged.
Brian Montgomery, 38, Danville: first-degree possession of a controlled substance, meth, amended to second-degree drug unspecified, six months; possession of drug paraphernalia, six months; driving on a suspended license, six months; no driver’s liability insurance, six months, all time to run concurrently, credit for 71 days served, remaining time probated two years; contempt of court, merged.

BANKRUPTCIES

Cases filed recently in U.S. Bankruptcy Court include the following:

LEXINGTON

Chapter 7