WEEKLY DEPARTMENT REPORT
(Period of November 5 - 11, 2010)
Department: Helena-West Helena District Court
Date: November 15, 2010
Prepared by: Linda Danley
SPECIFIC WEEKLY ACTIVITIES:
Nov. 5- 11, 2010- Processed civil and small claims actions as received; input traffic violations and criminal actions into court database in preparation for arraignment; prepared scheduled traffic violations and criminal actions for bench trial; processed warrants of arrest issued by the court; and reported dispositions to Arkansas Driver Control.
Fri., Nov. 5, 2010 (9:00 A.M.) - - Plea/Arraignment & Review Docket
Total number of cases scheduled – 160
Thurs., Nov. 11, 2010 (9:00 A.M.) - Bench Trials on Traffic Violations (SPECIAL SETTING)
Total number of cases scheduled – 1
Thurs., Nov. 11, 2010 (1:30 P.M.) – No Court. Office Closed – Veteran's Day.
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Breakdown of Traffic and Criminal Actions
Resolved During the Period of Nov. 5 - 11, 2010
Jurisdiction: City of Helena-West Helena
Finding | Criminal | DWI | Traffic | Total |
DM | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
G | 21 | 1 | 15 | 37 |
TOTAL | 26 | 1 | 24 | 51 |
Jurisdiction: Phillips County
Finding | Criminal | DWI | Juvenile | Traffic | Total |
DM | 2 | 2 | |||
G | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 23 |
TF | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
TOTAL | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 27 |
ALL JURISDICTIONS:
Finding | Criminal | DWI | Juvenile | Traffic | Total |
DM | 5 | 11 | 16 | ||
G | 25 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 60 |
TF | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
TOTAL | 31 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 78 |
KEY
DM – Dismissed | TF - Transferred |
G – Guilty |
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Jail Roster
(Nov. 5 - 11, 2010)
Name | Case# | Arrest Date | Release/ Sent. Date | Disposition |
Allen, Markell D. | CR-10-683 CR-10-684 CR-10-685 CR-10-686 CR-10-839 CR-10-840 CR-10-996 CR-10-1223 | Served while in jail on other charges. | 11/05/10 | Plea of guilty on 11/05/10 to CR-10-840, CR-10-683, and CR-10-996. Ordered to pay fines+cost totaling $480.00 and sentenced to 1 year in jail. Plea of not guilty to remaining charges. Trial set for 12/02/10. |
Culler, Alexander J. | CR-10-2690 CR-10-2704 CR-10-2956 CR-10-3182 CR-10-3183 | 10/28/10 | 11/05/10 | Plea of guilty on 11/05/10 to CR-10-2956, CR-10-2690 and CR-10-3182. Ordered to pay fines+cost totaling $780 and sentenced to 120 days in jail. Appeal bond set at $4,000.00. Plea of not guilty to all remaining charges. Trial set for 12/02/10. |
Diamond, Curtis | CR-08-3823 CR-09-4324 CR-09-4325 CR-09-4326 CR-10-48 | 6/11/10 Also being held on county charges. | Plea of not guilty on 6/25/10. Set for trial on 7/08/10. Rescheduled for 7/15/10. On 7/15/10, rescheduled for 9/16/10. (No trial. Public defender did not appear.) Rescheduled for 10/21/10. Continued until 12/09/10. | |
Henry, Willie E | CR-10-2210 CR-10-2211 CR-10-3090 | 8/28/10 | Set for trial 10/28/10. Defendant unwilling to cooperate with court. Found in contempt of court (CR-10-3090) and sentenced to 10 days. All other charges continued to 12/02/10. | |
Jacobs, Tyrone A. | TR-09-1317 TR-09-1318 CR-09-1703 CR-09-1705 | Served while in jail on other charges | 11/05/10 | Plea of no contest on 11/05/10 on all charges. Found guilty and ordered to pay fines+cost totaling $640.00. |
Jones, Chyeka | TR-10-1933 TR-10-1934 TR-10-1935 CR-10-1902 CR-10-3072 | 11/08/10 | Set for plea on 11/12/10. | |
Martin, Deon | CR-10-2935 | Served while in jail on other charges. | Released prior to 11/05/10. | Set for plea on 11/05/10. Defendant did not appear. Rescheduled for 11/12/10. |
Mathews, Eddie L. | CR-10-2937 | Served while in jail on other charges. | 11/05/10 | Plea of guilty on 11/05/10. Probation revoked. Sentenced to 1 year in jail. |
Porter, Randy L. | CR-08-5058 CR-09-281 | Served while in jail on other charges. | Released prior to 11/05/10 | Set for plea on 11/05/10. Defendant did not appear. Rescheduled for 11/12/10. |
Ravery, Henry | CR-10-3192 | 11/04/10 | 11/05/10 | Plea of guilty on 11/05/10. Sentenced to three days in jail and given credit for three days served. |
Robinson, Kenneth | CR-10-3010 CR-10-3010 | 10/05/10 (Also hold for Monroe County) | 11/05/10 | Plea of guilty on 11/05/10 to all charges. Sentenced to 70 days in jail and to serve out back fines/cost after 10 days. |
Wilson, Elmore Jr. | CR-10-3161 CR-10-3162 | 11/01/10 | Released prior to 11/05/10 | Set for plea on 11/05/10. Defendant did not appear. Bench warrant issued. |
FUTURE WEEKLY ACTIVITIES:
• Fri., Nov. 12, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Plea/Arraignment & Review Hearings
• Wed., Nov. 17, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Civil & Small Claims Hearings/Trials
• Thurs., Nov. 18, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Bench Trials on Traffic Violations
• Thurs., Nov. 18, 2010 (1:30 p.m.) – Bench Trials on Criminal Actions
• Fri., Nov. 19, 2010 – (NO COURT) - District Court Clerk's Meeting (West Memphis, AR)
• Thurs. & Fri., Nov. 25 - 26, 2010 – (NO COURT) – Thanksgiving Holiday
• Wed., Dec. 1, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Civil & Small Claims Hearings/Trials
• Thurs., Dec. 2, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Bench Trials on Traffic Violations
• Thurs., Dec. 2, 2010 (1:30 p.m.) – Bench Trials on Criminal Actions
• Fri., Dec. 3, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Plea/Arraignment & Review Hearings
• Thurs., Dec. 9, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Bench Trials on Traffic Violations
• Thurs., Dec. 9, 2010 (1:30 p.m.) – Bench Trials on Criminal Actions
• Fri., Dec. 10, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Plea/Arraignment & Review Hearings
• Wed., Dec. 15, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Civil & Small Claims Hearings/Trials
• Thurs., Dec. 16, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Bench Trials on Traffic Violations
• Thurs., Dec. 16, 2010 (1:30 p.m.) – Bench Trials on Criminal Actions
• Fri., Dec. 17, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Plea/Arraignment & Review Hearings
FOLLOW-UP ACTIVITIES:
• Enter dispositions into court database of cases brought before the court on November 12, 2010 (Plea/Arraignment) until completed.
• Process warrants of arrest as directed by the court.
• Process civil and small claims actions as they are received.
• Input new citations and criminal actions as they are received from Records into database in preparation for court.
• Prepare pending actions for trial.
• Prepare abstract of the court's disposition of all cases for Arkansas Driver Control.
STAFF CONCERNS/ISSUES:
• Training for dispatch personnel on use of Virtual Justice (court software).
• Shortage in ceiling fixture inside courtroom.
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