The following are traffic cases which were heard in the Associate Division of the Circuit Court of Daviess County involving a plea of guilty without contest and payment of the standard fine plus court costs. The total fines assessed for defendants who reside outside of Missouri was $1,280 for 21 tickets. The total fines assessed for defendants who reside in Missouri was $939.50 for 9 cases. Court costs collected for the State of Missouri amount to $56.50 for moving traffic violations. Missouri defendants, offenses and fines are listed below:
Speeding: Barney Esbeck, Gallatin, $28.50; Lee Ann Tran, Springfield, $118.50.
No seat belt: Holly M. Rhodus, Excelsior Springs, $10; Jeremiah R. Griff, Ravenwood, $10.
Speeding amended by prosecuting attorney to failure to equip vehicle with adequate muffler: Chad G. Richman, Trenton, $193.50; Jaron C. Kelly, $143.50; Jerry Leung, Independence, $193.50; Samuel Prasil, Springfield, $193.50.
Failure to register vehicle annually with DOR: Sean Middaugh, Independence, $48.50.
