CRIMINAL COURT—Covers trials the weeks of October 14 to November 25, 2013 COURT
JUDGE Criminal, Division VIII Craft VERDICT
1. State v. Nico Farmer: Trial from Oct 28 to Nov 1. Indicted for 1st Degree Murder, Criminal Attempt: Aggravated Robbery. Verdict: Guilty as indicted. Prosecution: Alanda Dwyer. Defense: Robert Parris.
2. State v. Joshua Cline: Trial from Nov 4 to Nov 9. Indicted for 2 counts of 1st Degree Premeditated Murder, 2 counts of 1st Degree Murder during the Perpetration of Teft (as alt to the premeditated counts). Verdict: Not guilty. Prosecution: Tom Henderson, Glen Baity. Defense: Gerald Skahan, Rob Gowen, Kindle Nance, Larry Nance.
3. State v. Mickey Edwards: Trial from Nov 12 to Nov 16. Indicted for 3 counts of Aggravated Burglary, 3 counts of Teft of Property ≥ $ 1,000, Identity Teft, Fraudulent Use of Credit Card over $1,000. Verdict: Guilty as indicted. Prosecution: Marianne Bell. Defense: Katherine Oberembt, William Yonkowski.
Criminal, Division IX Ward
1. State v. Chad Lee: Trial from Oct 14 to Oct 20. Indicted for Teft of Property ≥ $10,000. Hung Jury. Prosecution: Kirby May. Defense: Jeff Jones.
2. State v. Passion Anderson: Trial from Nov 4 to Nov 6. Indicted for Aggravated Assault (2 alt counts), Vandalism ≥ $1,000. Verdict: Not guilty. Prosecution: Nicole Germain. Defense: Leslie Ballin.
3. State v. Calvin Douglas: Trial from Nov 19 to Nov 21. Indicted for Criminal Attempt: 2d Degree Murder, 3 counts of Aggravated Assault, Employment of Firearm during Commission of Dangerous Felony, Reckless Endangerment with Deadly Weapon. Verdict: Guilty of 3 counts of Aggravated Assault, 1 count of Reckless Endangerment with Deadly Weapon. Prosecution: Nicole Germain, Omar Malik. Defense: Jim Hale.
Criminal, Division X Beasley
1. State v. Franklin Figueroa: Trial from Nov 12 to Nov 14. Indicted for DUI, Reckless Driving, Duty upon Striking Highway Figure. Motion for Judgment of Acquittal granted as to DUI, then guilty plea to Reckless Driving; Duty upon Striking Highway Figure nolle prosequied. Prosecution: Michael McCusker. Defense: Leslie Ballin.
2. State v. Travis Boyd, Rodricus Funzie: Trial from Nov 18 to Nov 25. Both defendants indicted for 1st Degree Premeditated Murder. Verdict: Both defendants found guilty as indicted. Prosecution: Pam Fleming, Reggie Henderson. Defense: Paul Springer, Varonica Cooper (Boyd), Marvin Ballin, Ben Katz (Funzie).
CIRCUIT COURT—Covers trials from August to November 2013 COURT
Circuit, Division I
JUDGE McCarroll
VERDICT
1. Jeff and Tracy Whitehead v. Ehud Kamin, M.D. and Internal Medicine and Cardiology: Sept. 19, 2013, Med Mal, Gary Smith for Plaintiff, Jill Steinberg and Betsy Campbell for Defendants, Defense Verdict.
2. Mark Watson v. Shelby County: Oct. 3, 2013, Premises Liability, Mark Ledbetter for Plaintiff, Martin Zummach and Joseph Broy for Defendants, Plaintiff Verdict with $0 damages.
3. Melvin Barnes v. Larry Saulsberry and Arrow Transportation: Nov. 3, 2013, Auto Accident, Tressa Johnson for Plaintiff, Florence Johnson Raines for Defendant, Verdict for Plaintiff for $1,000,000.
Circuit, Division II Russell Circuit, Division III Williams
1. Tanya Cooper v. Virginia Everett: Sept. 18, 2013, William Freidman for Plaintiff, Bradley Eskins for Defendant, Defense verdict.
1. Steve Walsh v. Kenneth Weinberg: Aug. 23, 2013, Med Mal, Richard Glassman for Plaintiff, Katherine Anderson, Karl Braun, Laura Bailey for Defendants, Plaintiff verdict for $314,470.55.
2. Jannie McGhee v.v Eddrick Rollins: Sept. 26, 2013, Auto Accident, Louis Chiozza, Jr., for Plaintiff, Robert Gatewood for Defendant, Plaintiff Verdict for $0.
Circuit, Division IV Higgins
1. Jerry Salmon v. Adina Sparks: Oct. 1, 2013, Auto Accident, Shannon Elsea for Plaintiff, Robert Moore and Don Owens for Defendant, Plaintiff Verdict for $2,918.00.
2. Hector Zepeda v. Taneka Crudupt: Oct. 8, 2013, Auto Accident, John Dunlap for Plaintiff, William Jeter for Defendant, Defense Verdict.
3. Melody Becton v. Pamela Moore: Nov. 5, 2013, Auto Accident, Valerie Smith for Plaintiff, Robert Moore for Defendant, Defense Verdict.
Circuit, Division V Circuit, Division VI
Robilio Stokes
No jury trials to completion this period.
1. Tola Black v. Paul Hooks: Aug. 27, 2013, Auto Accident, Derek Fairchilds for Plaintiff, Nick Owens for Defendant, Verdict for Plaintiff for $15,500.00.
2. Estate of Patricia Brewer v. Kristina Lohr, M.D. and UTMG: June 6, 2013, Med Mal, Daniel and Paul Peel for Plaintiff, Katherine Anderson, Bradley Gilmer and Karen Koplon for Defendants, Defense Verdict.
3. Kathryn Sadowski v. Chamroeun Kheiv: Nov. 22, 2013, Auto Accident / Wrongful Death, Sadler Bailey and Donald Capparella for Plaintiff, Robert Moore for Defendant, Plaintiff Verdict for $3,147,127.08.
Circuit, Division VII 24 Fields No jury trials to completion this period.
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