78th District Court sentencings, dismissals.

October 9, 2020

78th District Court sentencings, dismissals.

By Allison Scarbrough, Editor.

HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court:

– Kevin James House, 34, of 217 N. Michigan Ave., Shelby, was found guilty Oct. 5 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to 93 days suspended jail; Alcohol Highway Safety Education (AHSE); and $1,065 in fines and costs. One count of operating while intoxicated was dismissed. Conviction reportable to the Secretary of State (SOS).

– Ryan Christopher Lee, 34, of 99 Elm Ct., Muskegon, was found guilty March 16 of operating while intoxicated and was sentenced Oct. 5 to 93 days suspended jail with credit for 93 days served and $215 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to SOS.

– Douglas Evan Pider II, 25, of 1632 E. Baseline Rd., Hart, was found guilty Oct. 5 of operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to one year suspended jail with credit for one day served; six months probation; outpatient treatment; must submit to testing, counseling and searches as directed by probation; no alcohol/drugs; and $1,715 in fines and costs. One count of second-offense operating while intoxicated was dismissed. Conviction reportable to SOS.

– Thomas Alan Rushing, 74, of 6553 S. Oceana Dr., Rothbury, was found guilty June 22 of operating while impaired and was sentenced Oct. 5 to 93 days suspended jail with credit for two days served; AHSE; and $1,140 in fines and costs. Charges of operating while intoxicated and transporting open intoxicants were dismissed. Conviction reportable to SOS.

– Katie Amber Keller, 34, of 5621 S. 56th Ave., New Era, was found guilty Sept. 28 of larceny less than $200 and was sentenced to 93 days suspended jail with credit for 22 days served and a $75 fine. One count of uttering and publishing was dismissed.

– Bobbie Jo Lockwood, 33, of 488 E. Baseline Rd., Hart, was found guilty of operating without insurance and was sentenced to one year suspended jail with credit for 28 days served and a $75 fine. One count of operating while intoxicated was dismissed.

– Juan Pablo Rodriguez-Pena, 29, of 224 Pine St., Shelby, pleaded “no contest” Sept. 28 to larceny less than $200 and was sentenced to 93 days suspended jail with credit for one day served and $425 in fines and costs.

– Kash Verlyn Valley, 30, of 312 E. Johnson St., Hart, was found guilty Sept. 30 of attempting to take an animal without license and was sentenced to $325 in fines and costs. “May withdraw plea once fines and costs are paid in full,” his court file states.

– Carlos Miguel Silva, 34, of 398 Elm St., Shelby, pleaded “no contest” Oct. 5 to false pretense $200-$1,000 and was sentenced to one year suspended jail with credit for two days served and $910 in fines, costs and restitution.

– William Franklin Gilbert, 58, of 909 Aztec St., Norton Shores, was found guilty Oct. 8 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to $355 fines and costs. One count of operating without insurance was dismissed.

– Marc Philip Kissling, 46, of 6966 S. 120th Ave., Rothbury, was found guilty Oct. 8 of unlawful license plate and was sentenced to $295 in fines and costs.

– Matthew John Lammi, 22, of 7164 Stiles Rd., Pentwater, was found guilty Oct. 7 of ORV – open intoxicants and was sentenced to $300 in fines and costs.

– Eric Duane Martin, 46, of 2524 Meadow Dr., Rothbury, was found guilty March 29, 2018 of controlled substance possession and was sentenced Oct. 7, 2020 to two days in jail with credit for two days served; outpatient treatment; driver’s license suspended one year/restricted after 60 days; and $250 in fines and costs.

– Burkaya Burrell Shumate, 41, of 5338 Tireman St., Detroit, was found guilty Oct. 8 of driving while license suspended (DWLS) and was sentenced to $400 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to SOS.

– Sophia Lyndy Winn, 21, of 83 E. 15th St., Holland, Michigan, was found guilty Oct. 7 of fishing without a license and was sentenced to $125 in fines and costs.

– Jacob Thomas Jager, 24, of 3019 Roundtree Blvd., Ypsilanti, Michigan, was found guilty Oct. 1 of fishing without a license and was sentenced to $325 in fines and costs. A second count of fishing without a license was dismissed Oct. 7.

– Glenn Harvey Wiggers, 45, of 294 E. Forest Ave., Muskegon, was found guilty Sept. 30 of DWLS and was sentenced to a $75 fine. Conviction reportable to SOS.

Dismissals

– Eduardo Guerrero, Jr., 40, of 387 Pine St., Shelby, three felony counts of assaulting/resisting/obstructing police and a misdemeanor count of domestic violence were dismissed Oct. 2. “The victim for count IV is unwilling to cooperate with the prosecution of the defendant in this matter,” court records state.

– Jason Alan Ennis, 33, of 5403 E. Arthur Rd., New Era, one felony count of larceny over $1,000 was dismissed Oct. 7. “Defendant provided a signed letter assigning rights to property,” his court file states. “This exculpatory document makes proving the elements of the charge impossible.”

– Jason David Alger, 37, of 8617 Robinhood Dr., Montague, charges of domestic violence and assault and battery were dismissed Oct. 2.

– Jeremy Allen Hare, 38, of 19841 W. Brant Rd., Brant, Michigan, one count of operating an ORV on a highway or right-of-way was dismissed Oct. 6.

– Robert Earl Quackenbush, 25, of 8474 Lake Rd., Montrose, Michigan, one count of operating an ORV on a highway or right-of-way was dismissed Oct. 6.

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