Several prison sentences were handed down Thursday during Columbia County Circuit Court Criminal Division. Circuit Judge David W. Talley Jr. presided.
Deputy Prosecutor Ryan Phillips represented the state. Representing the public defender’s office were Robert Jeffrey, Ryan Rainwater, and Vickie Ingram.
•Michael Edward Doss was sentenced to a total of 15 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections on three separate counts of probation revocation.
Doss had pleaded true to these charges on Jan. 19, with sentencing continued. Phillips said a wrap-up plea offer had been extended to include an additional case. When Doss appeared in court, Judge Talley requested that he be drug-tested. It was reported that the test was positive. The judge then sentenced Doss to a five-year term on each of the three charges, with sentences to run consecutively for a total of 15 years. He was also assessed court costs and fees.
Doss is to return to court March 16, at which time charges of possession of firearm by certain person, theft by receiving (firearm), and possession of drug paraphernalia will be addressed.
•Derrick Dumont Coleman pleaded guilty to possession of controlled substance (Schedule I/II) and possession of drug paraphernalia, and true to charges of probation revocation. Phillips said the state would not prosecute a second charge of possession of controlled substance, possession of marijuana, possession of an instrument of crime, possession of firearm by certain person, resisting arrest, and shoplifting.
On the probation revocation charge, Coleman was sentenced to two years in ADC, with a judicial transfer to Arkansas Community Corrections. He received six years suspended imposition of sentencing (SIS) on the drug charges. In addition, he was assessed court costs and fees.
•Mary Perdue pleaded guilty to possession of controlled substance (methamphetamine) and probation revocation, and Phillips said the state would not prosecute charges of possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana, and driving while licenses cancelled, suspended or revoked.
On the probation revocation charge, she was sentenced to two years in ADC with a judicial transfer to ACC, along with four years SIS. She was also assessed court costs and fees. On the drug charge, she received five years SIS and was assessed court costs and fees.
•Patrick Demorrow pleaded guilty to fleeing and driving while intoxicated, and Phillips said the state would not prosecute charges of endangering the welfare of a minor. On the fleeing charge, he received six years probation, 120 hours community service, and was assessed court costs and fees. On the DWI charge, he was given one day in the county jail (credited with time served), assessed $320 in DWI court costs and fined $700. In addition, he must comply with other state DWI requirements.
•Andre R. Walker pleaded guilty to commercial burglary and probation revocation. Phillips said the state would not prosecute charges of breaking or entering and theft of property over $1,000. On the probation revocation charge, Walker was sentenced to seven years in ADC and assessed court costs and fees. On the commercial burglary charge, he received 10 years SIS, was assessed court costs and fees, and ordered to pay $3,290 in restitution to be shared with other co-defendants.
•Luke Fuller pleaded guilty to terroristic threatening and true to probation revocation. On the terroristic threatening charge, he received five years SIS and was ordered to pay court costs and fees. On the probation revocation charge, he was sentenced to five years in ADC and assessed court costs and fees.
•When Anthony Jarelle Timmons appeared in court, the judge requested he be drug-tested. It was reported the test was positive. Timmons was sentenced to three years in ADC on charges of aggravated assault, terroristic threatening, and battery third degree. He was sentenced to six years SIS on charges of endangering the welfare of a minor second degree and obstruction of government operations. In addition, he was assessed court costs and fees.
•Jennifer Marlar pleaded guilty to charges of possession of controlled substance (Schedule I/II) and true to charges of probation revocation. Phillips said the state would not prosecute charges of criminal trespass, residential burglary, and breaking or entering. On the probation revocation charge, she received two years in ADC with a judicial transfer to ACC, along with eight years SIS. She was also assessed court costs and fees. On the drug charge, she received five years SIS and was assessed court costs and fees. As a condition of her SIS, she is to complete the long-term substance abuse treatment program at ACC.
•Jazznada Foreman was sentenced to two years in ADC with a judicial transfer to ACC on charges of probation revocation. In addition, she received eight years SIS and was ordered to pay court costs and fees. As a condition of her SIS, Foreman is to complete the long-term substance abuse treatment program while at ACC.
•Andre Bernard Manning pleaded guilty to commercial burglary and breaking or entering, and Phillips said the state would not prosecute charges of theft of property over $1,000. Judge Talley is take his plea under advisement, and Manning is to enter the Alternative Sentencing Program. He is to return to court Aug. 17 for review.
•Christopher Davis pleaded true to charges of probation revocation, and his case was continued to June 22.
•A tentative trial date was set for March 27 for Craytonia Badger, and the public defender’s office was appointed to represent him. Badger is charged with escape third degree, criminal mischief, breaking or entering, and commercial burglary.
•Mario Andre Towns’ case was continued to April 6. Phillips said a plea offer was in place which would involve the up front payment of a fine. Towns is charged with fleeing on foot, DWI, refusal to submit to chemical test, driving while license cancelled/suspended or revoked, and insurance required-minimum coverage.
•A tentative trial date of March 30-31 was set for Franklin B. Moss. Judge Talley said Thursday was the last day for a plea agreement to be presented to the court. Moss is charged with delivery of methamphetamine or cocaine, simultaneous possession of drugs and firearms, possession of methamphetamine or cocaine with purpose to deliver, possession of controlled substance (Schedule VI) with purpose to deliver, maintaining drug premises, and fleeing on foot.
•A probation revocation hearing was set for March 16 for Tammy Johnson.
•Jamie Jacobs’ SIS was extended for five years. He is to continue to comply with all previous conditions, follow the recommendation of his counselors, and take prescribed medications. Jacobs was charged with revocation of SIS.
•Carlos D. Brown’s case was continued to March 16. Defense attorney Jamie Pratt of El Dorado said Brown also faced charges in Ouachita County, and the prosecutor’s office will be coordinating the cases. In Columbia County, Brown is charged with delivery of methamphetamine or cocaine, simultaneous possession of drugs and firearms, possession of firearm by certain person, and possession of methamphetamine or cocaine with purpose to deliver.
•Obie Scarber was to be assessed for the Columbia County Drug Court program, and is to return to court March 16. Scarber is charged with attempted residential burglary, criminal trespass, fleeing on foot, and revocation of SIS.
•Telvis Watson’s case was continued to March 2. He is charged with residential burglary and probation revocation.
•Jeremy Scott was assessed for drug court, and is to enter the program on a provisional basis. He is to return to court March 16. Scott is charged with probation revocation.
•The public defender’s office was appointed to represent Joseph Millican on charges of probation revocation, and a hearing was set for March 16. Charges of aggravated assault and domestic battery third degree will also be addressed at that time.
•Erica M. Neal was assessed for ASP, and is to return to court March 2. Restitution is to be verified. Neal is charged with criminal mischief first degree.
•The public defender’s office was appointed to represent Rakeem Bernard Parker, and a probation revocation hearing was set for March 16. Parker also faces charges of offenses relating to records, maintaining a premises refuse entry, possession of controlled substance (Schedule VI) with purpose to deliver, use or possession of paraphernalia to manufacture controlled substance.
•Louis Steven Bailey’s case was continued to April 6. Bailey is charged with possession of firearm by certain person. Jeffrey said that Bailey had advised that his gun rights had been restored in 2007, but he could not locate any paperwork. The prosecutor’s office is to assist in helping to locate this documentation.
•Justin Lee Stiles is to be assessed for ASP, and his case was continued to March 2. Stiles is charged with theft by receiving over $5,000.
•Franklin Broomfield’s case was continued to March 16, to allow time to get a letter from his physician documenting his health issues. Broomfield is charged with breaking or entering, theft of property (credit/debit card or account number), and fraudulent use of a credit/debit card.
•A probation revocation hearing was set for March 16 for Carlos Gray.
•Lori Callison pleaded true to charges of probation revocation. Judge Talley continued her probation for four years beginning that day, with the condition that she enter and successfully complete the Wilderness Deliverance Camp program in Union County.
•When Mark Hampton appeared in court, it was requested that he be drug-tested. It was reported the test was positive. Sentencing on probation revocation charges was set for March 2.
•A bench warrant was issued for Alissa Barton, charged with probation revocation.
•Zayne Sprayberry is to enter the nine-month rehab program at ACC, then come back into drug court upon his release. Sprayberry is charged with probation revocation.
•When he appeared in court, the judge requested that Kedrick Thomas be drug-tested. It was reported the test was positive. He is to enter drug court on a provisional basis, and is to return to court March 2. Thomas is charged with probation revocation.
•A motion has been made to have Jordan Isaiah Kelderman assessed for ASP, and his case was continued to March 2. Kelderman is charged with breaking or entering.
•Justin Ray White’s case was continued to March 2. He is charged with possession of controlled substance (Schedule I/II) and possession of drug paraphernalia.
•Willie French was arraigned on two counts of probation revocation, and a plea of not true was entered on his behalf. The public defender’s office was appointed to represent him, and a hearing was set for March 16.
•Guillermo Priche was arraigned on charges of probation revocation, and a plea of not true was entered on his behalf. The public defender’s office was appointed to represent him, and a hearing was set for March 16.
•Bond was amended to $10,000 in Yolanda Adair’s case, and she is to return to court March 16. She is charged with probation revocation.
•Bond was set at $25,000 for Keosha Hardin’s cases, and she is to return to court March 2. Hardin is charged with battery second degree, possession of drug paraphernalia, obstructed windshield, driver’s license required, and insurance required-minimum coverage.
•It was determined that Troy O’Guinn had violated terms and conditions of his probation. He is to live with his mother and continue taking his medications. Phillips said the state would withhold disposition of this case until April 20.
•Sentencing was set for March 16 for Christopher Paton Fields. He was released from jail, and is to resume participation in drug court. Fields is charged with theft of property over $5,000, breaking or entering, and theft of property over $1,000.
•The public defender’s office was appointed to represent Ralph McDowell on three counts of probation revocation, and a hearing was set for March 16. Bond was set at $15,000 for all three cases.
•Charles Flowers was released from jail, and is to return to court March 2. He is charged with probation revocation.
•A plea of not true was entered for Darritte Beal on charges of probation revocation, and the public defender’s office was appointed to represent him. His case was continued to March 16, and bond was set at $50,000.
•The public defender’s office was appointed to represent Denois Daniel on charges of probation revocation, and a hearing was set for March 16.