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CRIMINAL COURT—Covers trials the weeks of November 14, 2011 to February 20, 2012 COURT


Criminal, Division I


JUDGE Skahan


VERDICT


continued from page 15 5. State v. Dedrek Tomas: Trial from Feb 7 to Feb 10. Indicted for Aggravated Assault. Verdict: Guilty of Reckless Endangerment (misdm). Prosecution: Kate Edmands. Defense: Marvin Ballin, Gray Bartlett.


6. State v. Aisha Garrison: Trial from Feb 13 to Feb 15. Indicted for Aggravated Assault. Verdict: Not guilty. Prosecution: Brooks Irvine. Defense: Kamilah Turner.


Criminal, Division II Higgs 1. State v. Ernest Smith: Trial from Dec 12 to Dec 16. Indicted for Criminal Attempt: 1st Degree Murder.


Verdict: Guilty of Reckless Endangerment with Deadly Weapon. Prosecution: Greg Gilbert, Katie Ratton. Defense: William Johnson.


2. State v. Lakeisha Smith: Trial from Jan 9 to Jan 11. Indicted for Driving Under the Influence, Reckless Driving. Mistrial. Prosecution: Edie Sellers. Defense: Darryl Humphrey.


3. State v. Darrell Johnsn: Trial from Jan 23 to Jan 26. Indicted for 3 counts of Criminal Attempt: Aggravated Robbery, 2 counts of Aggravated Burglary, Employment of Firearm During Commission of Dangerous Felony. Verdict: Guilty of 3 counts of Facilitation: Aggravated Robbery, 2 counts Facilitation: Aggravated Burglary. (Employment of Firearm count dismissed as matter of law). Prosecution: Anita Spinetta, Bo Summers. Defense: Ted Jones.


4. State v. Larry McNutt: Trial from Feb 6 to Feb 10. Indicted for 2 counts of Aggravated Assault (2 alt counts). Verdict: Guilty of 1 count Aggravated Assault (deadly weapon), 1 count Reckless Endangerment (misdm). Prosecution: Pam Fleming. Defense: Rusty White.


Criminal, Division III Carter


1. State v. Charlotte Richey, Shirley Wilson: Trial from Jan 9 to Jan 13. Indicted for 2 counts Bribery of Pub- lic Servant, Criminal Attempt: Tampering with Evidence, 2 counts Official Misconduct. Verdict: Richey found guilty of 1 count Bribery of Public Servant, 1 count Facilitation: Bribery of Public Servant, 1 count Official Misconduct. Wilson found guilty of 2 counts Bribery of Public Servant, 1 count Official Miscon- duct. (Criminal Attempt: Tampering with Evidence and 1 count Official Misconduct were nolle prose- quied before trial). Prosecution: Byron Winsett. Defense: Coleman Garrett (Richey), Zipporah Williams (Wilson).


2. State v. Jeremy Crawford: Trial from Jan 30 to Feb 2. Indicted for Criminal Attempt: Especially Aggravated Robbery. Verdict: Guilty as Indicted. Prosecution: Paul Goodman, Lessie Rainey. Defense: Coleman Gar- rett.


3. State v. Marco Blanch: Trial from Feb 6 to Feb 9. Indicted for Aggravated Rape. Verdict: Guilty of Rape. Prosecution: Terre Fratesi, David Zak. Defense: Nigel Lewis, Jennifer Johnson-Mitchell.


4. State v. Robert Baker: Trial from Feb 13 to Feb 15. Indicted for Driving Under the Influence, Reckless Driv- ing, Refusal to Submit to BAC test (Implied Consent Law). Verdict: Guilty of Reckless Driving, found in violation of Implied Consent Law. Prosecution: Billy Bond. Defense: Terrell Tooten.


Criminal, Division IV Blackett Criminal, Division V


No jury trials to completion this period. Lammey


1. State v. Dominique Scardy: Trial from Nov 28 to Dec 2. Indicted for Criminal Simulation over $10,000, Failure to Appear in Felony Case. Mistrial, then Nolle Prosequied. Prosecution: Bill Bright. Defense: John Dolan.


2. State v. Jason Douglas: Trial from Dec 5 to Dec 8. Indicted for 2 alt counts of Aggravated Assault. Verdict: Not guilty. Prosecution: Kenya Smith, Jeff Jones. Defense: Marvin Ballin.


3. State v. Michael Marks: Trial from Jan 9 to Jan 12. Indicted for Rape of Child, Aggravated Sexual Battery (alt counts). Verdict: Guilty of Rape of Child. (Aggravated Sexual battery Nolle Prosequied before trial). Prosecution: Carrie Shelton. Defense: Jennifer Case, Michael Johnson.


4. State v. Courtney Knowles: Trial from Jan 23 to Jan 25. Indicted for Rape of Child. Verdict: Guilty as In- dicted. Prosecution: Jennifer Nichols, Sam Winnig. Defense: Juni Ganguli.


5. State v. Stacey Shields: Trial from Feb 6 to Feb 9. Indicted for Driving Under the Influence, Reckless Driving, Refusal to Submit to BAC test (Implied Consent Law). Hung Jury, then Guilty plea to Reckless Driving. Prosecution: Billy Bond, Edie Sellers. Defense: Terita Hewlett.


Criminal, Division VI Fowlkes


1. State v. Enrique Richardson: Trial from Nov 28 to Nov 30. Indicted for Convicted Felon in Possession of Handgun. Verdict: Guilty as Indicted. Prosecution: Jose Leon, Sam Winnig. Defense: Pro Se (Jay Bailey elbow counsel).


2. State v. Markiesha Lewis: Trial from Jan 17 to Jan 19. Indicted for Child Abuse or Neglect under 6 yoa. Verdict: Guilty of Assault. Prosecution: Terre Fratesi. Defense: Constance Barnes.


3. State v. Terry Johnson: Trial from Jan 30 to Feb 3. Indicted for 2d Degree Murder, 3 counts of Criminal Attempt: 2d Degree Murder, Employment of Firearm During Commission of Dangerous Felony. Verdict: Guilty as Indicted. Prosecution: Teresa McCusker, Muriel Malone. Defense: Jake Erwin.


4. State v. Terry Fossett: Trial from Feb 13 to Feb 15. Indicted for Rape of Child, Statutory Rape by Authority Figure. Verdict: Guilty as Indicted. Prosecution: Carrie Shelton, Brooks Yelverton. Defense: Jeff Jones.


Criminal, Division VII Coffee


1. State v. Kenneth Gaines: Trial from Nov 28 to Dec 2. Indicted for Rape. Verdict: Guilty of Assault. Prosecu- tion: Terre Fratesi, Devon Dennis. Defense: Tim Albers.


2. State v. Luis Guillen: Trial from Jan 9 to Jan 13. Indicted for Aggravated Rape, Aggravated Kidnapping (3 counts). Verdict: Guilty as Indicted. Prosecution: Ann Schiller. Defense: Juni Ganguli.


3. State v. Eric Dates: Trial from Feb 7 to Feb 10. Indicted for Driving Under the Influrnce, Reckless Driving, Possession of Handgun Under the Influence. Verdict: Guilty of DUI. Prosecution: Michael McCusker. Defense: Mike Scholl. continued on page 17


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