South Pacific District CourtSouth Pacific District Court hearings are held at Long Beach City Hall. If you have questions, call 642-9417. The following cases were scheduled in the SOUTH PACIFIC DISTRICT COURT for actions shown.

Aug. 21, 2007Mitigation hearing – Speeding 12 mph over limit (over 40), Mikel E. Degagne; committed, $80.

Mitigation hearing – Speeding 10 mph over limit (over 40), operating a motor vehicle without liability insurance, Avery Roy Eager; DFTA.

Mitigation hearing – Operating a motor vehicle without liability insurance, motor vehicle on roads and trails, Cory Daniel Jones; committed, $400 total.

Mitigation hearing – Operating a motor vehicle without liability insurance, failure to stop at stop sign, Rhonda Kay Lonergan; DFTA.

Mitigation hearing – Operating a motor vehicle without liability insurance, Derek Scott Muller; committed, $538.

Mitigation hearing – Operating a motor vehicle without liability insurance, Thomas Loel Pleasant; continued.

Mitigation hearing – Speeding 10 mph over limit (over 40), failure to renew expired registration, Nikki D. Sherritt; cancelled.

Contested hearing – Speeding 10 mph over limit (over 40), Gerald Eugene Murphy; committed, $96.

Contested hearing – Speeding 5 mph over limit (over 40), Ronald Lee Neva; cancelled.

Contested hearing – Failure to wear safety belt, Andrew William O’Connor; committed, $80.

Contested hearing – Failure to wear safety belt, Raymond Eugene Sopher; not committed.

Contested hearing – Failure to wear safety belt, Denis Leonidovich Vikhrenko; committed, $90.

Contested hearing – Speeding 23 mph over limit (over 40), Paul Curtis Wiede; cancelled.

Aug. 22, 2007

Other hearing – DUI, Darrell Warren Brumitt; quash warrant, rev. hearing 10/24.

Probation hearing – Assault 4th-degree, criminal trespass 1st-degree, William Joseph Coughlin; DFTA, B/W $5,000.

Review hearing – Criminal trespass 1st-degree, malicious mischief 3rd-degree, Evan R.K. Griffith; dismissed.

Sentencing – DWLS 3rd-degree, Ted B. Heath; DFTA, B/W $500.

Probation hearing – Theft 3rd-degree, Shelly Lynne Heckman; DFTA, B/W $1,000.

Other hearing – Operating vehicle without ignition interlock, Michael H. Neal; cont. to 9/26.

Other hearing – Recreational fishing 2nd-degree, Eric Avery Olson; bail forfeiture paid.

Review hearing – Making false statement to public servant, Kerry Kim Prater; dismissed.

Other hearing – DWLS 3rd-degree, Javier Aceves-Gallo; cont. for defendant to get license.

Arraignment – Marijuana possession less than/equal to 40 grams, Jenelle Dee Ann Berry; DFTA, B/W $500.

Arraignment – DWLS 3rd-degree, Ryan Walter Bingham; DFTA, B/W $500.

Arraignment – Violating commercial fish area/time 2nd-degree, Bell Buoy Crab Company; NOA filed, set dates.

Arraignment – Marijuana possession less than/equal to 40 grams, David James Gradt; prosecutor attorney diversion.

Other hearing – Recreational fishing 2nd-degree, Ryan Patrick Holtman; DFTA, forfeit bail, B/W reissued, $500.

Arraignment – DWLS 3rd-degree, Michael Neal; cont. to 9/26.

Arraignment – Recreational fishing 2nd-degree, Anthony Dean Miller; DFTA, B/W $250.

Arraignment – Marijuana possession less than/equal to 40 grams, DWLS 3rd-degree, use/deliver drug paraphernalia, Paul Norman VanBeek; attorney review 9/19, PT 10/10, JT 11/1.

Arraignment – MIP and/or consumption, Curtis Chick; plea hearing set for 8/29.

Plea hearing – DUI, Laurentino Salazar Vega; dismissed.

Other hearing – Reckless driving, Lauentino Salazar-Vega; guilty, 365/363, $750.

Other hearing – NVOL, Lauentino Salazar-Vega; guilty, $250.

Motion hearing – Disorderly conduct, Ronald Ray Legler; probation revocation hearing 8/29.

Pre-trial – DUI, reckless driving, NVOL w/out ID, Michael D. Andring; suppression hearing 9/12, JT 10/18.

Pre-trial – Marijuana possession less than/equal to 40 grams, use/deliver drug paraphernalia, Daniel N. Beierle; PT 11/14.

Pre-trial – MIP and/or consumption, Whitney D. Carlson; cont. to 9/5.

Pre-trial – Two counts of commercial crab undersize or female, Justin Paul Clarke; dates to be set.

In custody – NVOL w/out ID, William A. Crook; released from custody to appear 8/29.

In custody – Marijuana possession less than/equal to 40 grams, Sean D. Demille; 20 days in jail in lieu of fine.

Pre-trial – DWLS 3rd-degree, Sean Alan Fields; cont. to 8/29.

Pre-trial – DWLS 2nd-degree, Scott Lewis Fletcher; cont. to 9/5.

Motion hearing – Assault 4th-degree, Edward Frederick Gates; dismissed.

Pre-trial – Two counts of commercial crab undersize or female, Tucker Adams Glenn; dates to be set.

Motion hearing DUI, Joel Niemi; no action.

Pre-trial – Keg purchaser requirement violation, DUI, Joshua Joseph Gray; PT 9/12.

Pre-trial – Two counts of commercial crab undersize or female, Lance Eric Gray; set trial date.

Probation hearing – DUI, Jason Andrew Hall; cont. to 9/26.

Arraignment – Dumping solid waste one cubic yard or more, Jason N. Hart; attorney appointed, PT 9/26, JT 10/25.

Deferred prosecution hearing – DUI, obstructing a law enforcement officer, failure to stop and give information, negligent driving 1st-degree, Joshua Daniel Haug; deferred prosecution revoked, sentencing continued to 9/5.

Probation hearing – DUI, Joshua Daniel Haug; cont. to 9/5.

Pre-trial – MIP and/or consumption, Jacob J. Hermanns; JT 9/20.

Pre-trial – Hit/run unattended vehicle, Geoffrey James Hylton; JT 9/20.

Motion hearing – Improper lane usage, Terri Lynn Kester; dismissed.

Plea hearing – DUI, Charles Anthony Lamarr; cont. to 8/29.

Arraignment – Making false statement to public servant, reckless driving, James Michael Laney Jr.; pleaded not guilty.

Pre-trial – Protection order violation, Elaina Marie Laroy; cont. to 8/29.

Probation hearing – DUI, Mark D. Marteeny; in custody, cont. one week.

Review hearing – DUI, Michael Dennis Maul; cont. to 8/29.

Contested hearing – Speeding 17 mph over limit (over 40), Cora-Mae McMurry; cont. PT to 9/5.

Pre-trial – DUI, DWLS 3rd-degree, Roger C. Morey; cont. to 9/5.

Pre-trial – Operating vessel under the influence of alcohol/drugs, Robert H. Sanchez; cont. to 9/5.

Review hearing – DUI, Joshua M. Stigall; DFTA, B/W $5,000.

Pre-trial – Interfering with department operation, obstructing a law enforcement officer, Joseph Burton Tarabochia Jr.; suppression hearing 9/12.

Pre-trial – DUI, DWLS 3rd-degree, Robin C. Taylor; plea hearing continued to 8/29.

Other hearing – DWLS 1st-degree, Socorro Armando Velazquez; warrant quashed, pd appt., PT 9/12, JT 10/11.

Suppression hearing – DUI, Mark Brian Ashe; reduced to negligent driving 1st-degree, 90/89, $750.

Suppression hearing – DUI, Donald William Cornell; cont. to 9/12.

Suppression hearing – DUI, Angela Jeanne Hartnett; suppression denied.