Weekly Court Reports cover legal matters decided in the court of law. The Lincoln Daily News does not list the names of the individuals unless convicted and over the age of 18.

 

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Weekly court reports

Name, age, address; date, charge; sentence   

(week ending 1/19/01)

Alcohol
  • Male, 17, 600 block of Short 10th St.; 8/25/00, count I – unlawful consumption of alcohol, count II – unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; $250 fine and court costs
  • Jamison R. Agee, 20, 425 McDivitt Ave.; 12/9/00, unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor; six months court supervision, $300 fine and court costs
  • Melissa L. Colvin, 32, 601 N. Adams; 8/29/00, unlawful sale of alcoholic liquor to a minor; count I – dismissed, count II – six months court supervision, $150 fine and court costs
  • Samantha L. Cronin, 18, 523 N. Adams; 11/5/00, unlawful consumption of alcohol; 12 months court supervision, $200 fine and court costs
  • Christopher M. Cummings, 20, 1102 N. Postville Drive, #27; 11/19/00, unlawful consumption of alcoholic liquor by a minor; $200 fine and court costs
  • Keith D. Eads, 19, 612 Delavan St.; 11/24/00, unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor; six months court supervision, $200 fine and court costs
  • Pete G. Ferguson, 20, 400 S. Illinois, Springfield; 8/28/00, unlawful possession of alcohol by a minor; six months court supervision, $200 fine and court costs
  • Eric B. List, 18, 2038 N. Bobolink Ave., Libertyville; 9/20/00, count I – theft, count II – unlawful consumption of alcoholic liquor; count I – dismissed, count II – pleaded guilty, six months court supervision, $400 fine and court costs
  • Robert L. Mitchaner, 18, 1258 1150th Ave. 35; 9/5/00, unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor; 18 months probation, $500 fine and court costs
  • Samuel S. Payne, 18, 2441 – 1250th Ave., Atlanta; 9/10/00, unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor; 12 months court supervision, $400 fine and court costs
  • Jamie D. Swinford, 19, 315 N. Second St., Hartsburg; 12/9/00, unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor; pleaded guilty, eight days Logan County Jail day for day
  • Paul M. Turner, 19, 448 1550th St., New Holland; 11/5/00, illegal consumption of alcohol; $200 fine and court costs

Battery
  • Male, 17, 700 block of Oklahoma Ave.; 9/4/00, battery; six months court supervision, $200 fine and court costs
  • Shane E. Beshears, 22, 517 N. Monore; 7/27/00, battery; pleaded guilty to plea agreement, 320 days Logan County Jail
  • Mike Dangerfield, Dwight Correctional Center; 8/30/99, aggravated battery; pleaded guilty, two years consecutive to current sentence
  • Sharon Dent, 34, Illinois Department of Corrections; 3/28/00, aggravated battery; pleaded guilty, 2½ years Department of Corrections
  • Tina Dohle, 27, 1552 1800th Ave., Beason; 10/28/00, domestic battery; 12 months conditional discharge, $300 fine and court costs
  • John Martin Erlandson, 19, 1684 Dakota Way, Redding, Calif.; 7/22/00, count I – aggravated criminal sexual abuse, count II – battery; amended to battery, class A, pleaded to count II, 12 months supervision, $200 fine and court costs
  • Mark A. Galvin, 19, 910 N. Jefferson St., ½; 1/7/01, domestic battery; 18 months probation, credit for 90 days served, court costs
  • Gabriel C. Gordon, 301 SW Third St., Atlanta; 1/15/00, count I – unlawful restraint, count II – domestic battery; pleaded guilty to count II domestic battery, one year probation, $500 fine and court costs
  • Darla R. Kennett, 38, 521 S. Elm St.; 6/28/00, counts I-II – aggravated battery, count III - battery; counts I-II – dismissed, count III – pleaded guilty, $500 fine and court costs, two days Logan County Jail
  • Deloras Z. Thomas, 38, R.R. 3, Box 1086, Abberville, Ala.; 11/3/00, domestic battery; 12 months court supervision, $300 fine and court costs
  • Del R. Wilson, 41, 1107 Fourth St.; 8/3/00, battery; $200 fine and court costs
  • Robert E. Wright, 42, 420 N. Jefferson St.; 10/17/00, battery; $200 fine and court costs

Deception
  • John R. Isley, 47, 2422 Cahokia Drive, Springfield; 1999, deceptive practice; pleaded guilty, two years Department of Corrections, restitution
  • Robert James, 20, 904 S. Kickapoo; 2/97, deceptive practice; plead guilty, 30 months conditional discharge, $1,000 fine, restitution
  • Matthew W. Johnson, 25, 218 S. Washington St., C, Mount Pulaski; 3/5/0, contributing to the delinquency of a child; pleaded guilty to plea agreement, five weekends Logan County Jail
  • Clayton E. Reed, 44, 414 Palmer; 4/00-5/00, deceptive practice; 12 months court supervision, $50 fine and court costs, $135.82 restitution
  • Cheyenne N. Skelton, 19, 600 Short 10th St.; 5/00, deceptive practice; 12 months conditional discharge
  • Matthew A. Thompson, 21, 80 S. Main, Omega, OH 45690; 2000, conspiracy; pleaded guilty, four years Department of Corrections

Drugs
  • Rhonda L. Chamlee, 43, 937 W. Arlington, Crete; 8/3/00, count I - bringing contraband into a penal institution, count II – unlawful possession of cannabis; count I – dismissed, count II – pleaded guilty, $200 fine, $50 lab fee, $200 mandatory assessment
  • Michael Griffin, 24, Illinois Department of Corrections; 2000, unlawful possession of contraband in a penal institution; pleaded guilty, four years Department of Corrections
  • John Mammen, 26, 1884 1250th St.; 6/9/00, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; $750 fine and court costs
  • Bruce D. Shore, 32, 58 Terrace Drive; 10/13/00, count I – unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, count II – unlawful possession of cannabis; count I – dismissed, count II – pleaded guilty to plea agreement, 30 days Logan County Jail day for day
  • Ellen M. Snyder, 47, 1217 Eighth St.; 9/26/00, unlawful possession of cannabis; 12 months court supervision, $100 fine and court costs

Harassment
  • James O. Albertson, 32, 212 S. Sheridan St.; 10/10/00, harassment by telephone; 12 months court supervision, $200 fine and court costs

Property
  • Female, 17, 400 block of N. Main, McLean; 9/23/00, count I – burglary, count II – retail theft; count I – dismissed, count II – pleaded guilty, paid $300 fine and $19.13 restitution, 18 months court supervision
  • Male, 17, 100 block of Albert St., Chestnut; 11/26/00, criminal trespass to a vehicle; four weekends Logan County Jail, court costs
  • Shane E. Beshears, 22, 1202 N. Kankakee St., A; 11/6/00, criminal trespass to real property; pleaded guilty to plea agreement, 320 days Logan County Jail
  • Michael A. O’Connell, 25, 2 Singleton Court; 8/17/00, count I – burglary, count II – burglary, class A; count I – dismissed, pleaded guilty to count II
  • David A. Daggett, 19, 931½ N. Hamilton; 9/20/00, count I – burglary, count II – unlawful consumption of alcoholic liquor; pleaded guilty, 30 months probation, 180 days with credit for 28 days
  • Lemuel C. Haynes, 38, 1563 East St., Beason; 11/1/00, criminal trespass to vehicle; $150 fine and court costs
  • Matthew W. Huskins, 18, 115 Oscar St.; 7/4/00, criminal damage to property; 12 months court supervision, $150 fine and court costs, $100 restitution
  • Barbara Loeffler, 918 Woodlawn Rd.; 8/20/00, criminal damage to property; 12 months probation, $150 fine and court costs
  • Fred R. Medlin, 30, 601 Columbia, Middletown; 10/8/00, unlawful taking or possession of a deer; count I – one weekend Logan County Jail, count II - $750 fine and court costs
  • Gregory E. Rufus, 40, 1010 N. McLean St.; 10/17/00, criminal trespass to state-supervised land; pleaded guilty to plea agreement, $150 fine and court costs
  • Rachael E. Oller Stagnolia, 19, 517 Monroe St.; 7/22/00, count I – unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor, count II – criminal damage to property; five weekends Logan County Jail, 18 months probation
  • Zachariah D. Wikoff, 21, 127 S. Sangamon #2, Weldon; 8/20/00, count I – resisting a peace officer, count II – battery, count III – criminal damage to property; counts I and II – dismissed, count III – 12 months court supervision, $200 fine and court costs

Weapons
  • Leith E. Thomas, 18, 129 Crestwood Dr.; 8/28/00, count I – possession of explosives or incendiary devices, count II – unlawful use of weapons, count III – mob action; counts I-III – dismissed, pleaded guilty to count IV – unlawful possession of fireworks, one year court supervision, $300 fine and court costs

Marriage

Licensed to wed

(none listed for week ending 1/19/01)

 

Marriage dissolutions

(week ending 1/19/01)

  • Chad Brandon Givan, Logan County
    Heather Jean Givan, Sangamon County
  • Charles W. Painter, Logan County
    Lidia R. Painter, Logan County
  • Reginald James Mason, Lincoln
    Yuanita L. Hampton/Mason, Chicago

 

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