Reports – 10/20/2006

Published 12:00 am Friday, October 20, 2006

The Panolian: COUNTY REPORTS – October 20, 2006

 From the 10/17/06 issue of The Panolian       
  

Court Report
Judge finds pair of minors guilty of alcohol possession
By Emily Williams

Judge Bill McKenzie found two defendants guilty of possession of alcohol by a minor during Batesville Municipal Court Wednesday.

Defendant Rusty Davis, 4178 Chapel Town Rd., Batesville, leaning back on two legs of his chair, registered disbelief as Officer Gray Nickel testified in the case.

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Nickels told the judge that he found a cooler of beer in the tool box of Rusty Davis’ truck.

At the time Charles Greg Jones Jr., 4178 Chapel Town Rd., Batesville, had admitted the cooler was his, Nickels testified.

Jones told Judge McKenzie that he and Davis were helping Jason Myers move and the beer belonged to Myers, who is 22.

Judge McKenzie asked Jones, "So, if Myers wanted to put cocaine in your vehicle, would you let him?"

"No," Jones said.

"There was another boy up there with a loaded gun and open containers and we were the ones singled out," Jones said.

Davis testified, "It was wrong I had an open container in my truck, but it’s not fair they (police) pick on me every time I come to town."

"He didn’t have a probable cause to search my truck he didn’t ask me." Davis said.

Both defendants brought several witnesses to the court room.

Matt Davis said, "They found an open container in my truck and didn’t arrest me."

Rusty Davis’ father said, "He had the container in his truck, but Bill, he was being picked on. They should have just written him a citation and saved me some money."

The judge ruled that the charge was proper and read aloud the law as stated in the Mississippi Code.

"Any person under the age of 21, who purchases, receives or has alcohol in his possession, is guilty of a misdemeanor."

Both defendants were fined $305.

Grand jury
Clifton Tatum, 215 CR 106, Abbeville, was transferred to the grand jury for a charge of aggravated assault, two counts of simple assault and shoplifting.

Contempt of Court
Micheal Thibodeaux, 109 Henry Heafner Rd., Sardis, paid his old fines of $946 prior to court. They have been due since April 2004.

Keith Harmon, 216 Ridge Rd., Courtland, entered the city’s work program for 17 days instead of paying old fines of $710 that have been due since January 2006.

Simple assault
Caleb Goddard, 844 Harmon Circle, Batesville, had a simple assault charge remanded to the files. The charge was dated back to June 2005 and the affiant, Kristen Briglia, failed to appear to prosecute.

Vande Moering, 1063-B Barnacre Rd., Batesville, had a simple assault charge dismissed. The affiant, Rivers Pride, and Moering failed to appear.

Jessie Taylor Jr., 25053 Hwy. 35 North, Sardis, paid a fine of $355 prior to court for domestic violence-simple assault.

Other
Brett Lott, 143 Faith Dr., Batesville, had a trial set for November 8 for DUI (second) refusal and disorderly conduct-failure to comply.

Mike Abdallah, 210 Pine Place, Batesville, entered a "not guilty" plea to disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. The case was set for trial on November 8.

Possession
Antonia Crump, 120 Williams St., Batesville, failed to appear to answer charges of possession of marijuana in a vehicle.

Marlo Moore, 126 Williams St., Batesville, entered the city’s work program for 19 days to satisfy old fines of $165 and a new fine of $605 for possession of marijuana.

Tickets
Demeshia Battle, 104 Gracie Cove, Batesville, received a reduced fine of $183 after providing proof she received insurance after the ticket was issued.

Cornelius Wells, 217 Noble, Batesville, had a no proof of insurance ticket dismissed.

Vera Pollard Poindexter, 5996 Curtis Rd., Batesville, had a no proof of insurance ticket dismissed.

Melissa A. Owens, 1190 Hebron Rd., Batesville, had a no proof of insurance ticket continued.

Rogerick D. Henning, 62 CR 312, Taylor, had a speeding and driving while license suspended ticket continued.

Shelvyn D. Moore, 38 Walnut St., Oakland, had a no proof of insurance ticket reduced to $183 after proving she received insurance after the ticket was issued.

Cassandra M. Rudd, 9664 Hwy. 51 South, Courtland, entered a "not guilty" plea to no child restraint and speeding. A trial will be November 8.

Malcolm Self Jr., Box 212 West St., Crowder, was fined $732 for driving while license suspended and careless driving.

Wilma J. Weston, 9 Powers Creek Rd., Cascilla, had a lower insurance fine of $183 imposed.

Eric Lewis Hunter, 900 West Place St., Gulfport, was fined $464 for no proof of insurance and no driver’s license.

Katie Resa Redmond, 11964 Ballentine, Sardis, had a no proof of insurance ticket continued.

 
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