Daviess County Courthouse News 6-13-2012

James Lewis, supervisor, reported that they have installed a tube in Liberty Township off of Lake Viking Road. They are continuing work at 140th and TT, replacing tubes in Colfax and Jefferson Townships, and also finishing up a project on Maple Road.

Bills were audited and paid.

Elizabeth Langdon and Ann McCrary met with the commission to thank them for the new bridge on 105th Street.

The commissioners inspected brush in Jackson Township and in Lock Springs Special and also inspected a new tube in Grand River and Colfax Townships.

Carl Carder made a visit to a property owner in Union Township in the afternoon.

These are the unapproved minutes of June 11, 2012. All commissioners were in attendance. Minutes were approved.

Sheriff’s Office

Mercedes Sappington, 33, Kansas City, was arrested June 8 for failure to appear on a misdemeanor charge of no valid license, and is being held on $5,000 bond.

Marcelino Del Angel, 40, St. Joseph, was arrested June 10 for misdemeanor DWI, no valid license, and endangering welfare of a child, and is being held on $2,000 bond.

Tyler Trammell, 21, Chillicothe, was arrested June 10 for misdemeanor DWI. He was held for 12-hours detoxification, and released with a summons.

Cali Welch, 18, Trenton, was arrested June 10 on a DeKalb County warrant for failure to appear on a misdemeanor charge of no insurance. She posted $250 bond.

Circuit Court

Before Judge Thomas Chapman on June 6, the following cases were heard:

A dissolution of marriage was granted to Jason D. Livick, Gallatin, from Deanna M. Livick, St. Joseph.

Civil cases filed: Certificate of lien, DOR, taxes, have been filed by the State of Missouri ex rel against Mark A. Smith, Joni and Meri Troyer, Barney R. Esbeck, and Falcon Express Inc.

Cases bound over from the Associate Division to the Circuit Court: State vs. James M. Carr, Weatherby, endangering welfare of child first offense sexual conduct, class C felony; child molestation second degree, class A misdemeanor; assault third degree, class C misdemeanor;

State vs. Charles J. Heffner, Coffey, failure to register as sex offender, class D felony; State vs. Shaina Lynnea Parker, possession of controlled substance, class C felony; resisting arrest, class D felony; tampering with physical evidence in felony prosecution, class D felony; unlawful use of drug paraphernalia, class A misdemeanor.

Associate Division

Defendants found guilty in the Associate Division of the Circuit Court of Daviess County are listed below with the offense and fine assessed. Additionally, court costs collected for the State of Missouri amount to $68.50 for moving traffic violations, and $116.50 in most criminal cases. Judge Daren Adkins presided over the following cases:Michael S. Barnes, Liberty, passing bad checks, $25.

William J. Ellsworth, King City, assault, 10 days jail, $25.

Corey N. Davis, Kansas City, assault, 10 days jail, $25.

Judson M. Gonering, Lawrence, Kan., possession of marijuana, two days jail, $25; possession of paraphernalia, two days jail, $25.

Ryan T. Carman, Worthington, animal abuse (4 counts), suspended imposition of sentence, two years probation.

Chester J. Wilmes Querry, Cameron, driving while intoxicated, $350.

Peter A. McCormick, Milwaukee, Wis., possession of marijuana, two days jail, board bill paid by defendant; possession of drug paraphernalia, $150.

Roger L. Walker, Kearney, trespass 1st degree amended to trespass 2nd degree, $200.

Kenneth L. Walker, Kansas City, trespass 1st degree amended to trespass 2^nd degree, $200.

Dennis J. Millette, Gallatin, fishing without a permit, $19.

Michael T. Ward, Gallatin, driving while intoxicated, $350; no seat belt $10.

Manuel A. Galvan-Paez, Shawnee Mission, Kan., no valid license, two days jail, board bill paid by defendant.

Fredy Franco Vega, McFall, driving while intoxicated, 22 days jail, board bill paid by defendant, $25; no valid license, two days jail, board bill paid by defendant, $25; failed to drive right half of roadway, $38.50; failed to signal, $28.50.

Civil Court

Breach of contract: A default judgment was entered for Archview Financial LLC and against Ricky W. Baldwin. Riverwalk Holdings LTD vs. Mark A. McNeely was dismissed by the parties.

Promissory Note: A default judgment was entered for World Accept. Corp. of Mo. And against Delbert Miller.

Suits on account: Default judgments were entered for the New Liberty Hospital and against Brian Rhynes et al, and for Discover Bank and against Kristin Emerson. Midwestern Health Management vs. Charles D. Uthe was dismissed by the parties.

Recorder’s Office

Marriage licenses issued: Jeremy Keith Sutton and Heather Dawn Reynolds, both of Jamesport.

Land Transfers

Warranty Deeds

Tract in Washington Township from Linda and Floyd McFarland and Donald and Kiku Bigbee to Johnny Kauffman; tract in Jefferson Township from Thomas and Adele Manks to Gary and Dana Hansen; tract in Gallatin from Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation to Jason M. Moore; partial lots in Gallatin from Jonathan and Terri Wright to Jason Moore; partial outlot in Gallatin from Tony Moore to Jason Moore; Lake Viking lot 3184 from Greg and Connie Suss to Adam D. Mastrodomenico; Lake Viking lot #2083 from Coy and Ruth Nave to Billie Logan Martin; tract in Jackson Township from Randall and Sarah Minnick to Roger and Deborah Minnick.

Beneficiary Deeds

Partial lots and partial outlot in Gallatin from Jason Moore to Tony Moore; Lake Viking lot #402 from Susan L. Kiriakos to Stephen J. Kiriakos; tract in Sheridan Township from Louis and Lela Finwick to Randall and Lynette Finwick as joint tenants with right of survivorship.

Quit Claim Deeds

Tract in Marion Township and tracts in Salem Township from Richard and Janice Hardin to Richard L. Hardin revocable trust; tract in Marion Township and tracts in Salem Township from Janice and Richard Hardin to Janice E. Hardin revocable trust; Lake Viking lot #MH103 from Stanifa F. Elliott to Viking Valley Association.