District Court Records

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard by Judge Cathy Prewitt in Whitley County District Court on Feb. 11: William Rapier, born in 1975, public intoxication controlled substance excludes alcohol - $100 fine plus court costs. George Steve Rose, born in 1960, possession of marijuana, controlled substance prescription not in original container - 60-day jail sentence probated for two years, $200 fine plus court costs. Laura R. Simpson, born in 1994, careless driving, contempt of court - 30-day jail sentence probated for two years, $100 fine plus court...

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard by Judge Fred White in Whitley County District Court on Feb. 1: Matthew Canada, born in 1987, possession of drug paraphernalia - 90-day jail sentence probated for two years, $50 fine plus court costs. Crystal Douglas, born in 1981, fugitive - extradition waived. Joella Dawn Dugger, born in 1971, theft by unlawful taking/disposition shoplifting - 30-day jail sentence probated for two years after first seven days are served, plus court cots, give credit for time served towards court costs. Hobert Lee Elswick...

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard in Whitley District Court in Corbin January 6, 2015 by Whitley District Judge Fred F. White. Brandy Stultz, 1976, DUI, disorderly conduct. sentenced to 90 days in jail, to serve 7 days, balance probated, fined $200, license suspended for 90 days, to attend DUI classes. The following cases were heard in Whitley District Court in Corbin January 7, 2015 by Whitley District Judge Cathy E. Prewitt. Shannon Breedlove, 1971, theft, no license, too many passengers in vehicle, failure to produce insurance...

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard by Judge Cathy E. Prewitt in Whitley County District Court on Jan. 27: Joshua L. Douglas, born in 1988 - 30-day jail sentence probated for 12 months, court costs, must stay out of Wal-Mart. Donna M. Hubbard, born in 1973, failure of owner to maintain required auto insurance - 90-day jail sentence probated for two years, $3,700 restitution to Timothy Coker, plus court costs. Donna Hubbard, born in 1973, failure of owner to maintain required auto insurance - 90-day jail sentence...

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard by Judge Cathy E. Prewitt in Whitley County District Court on Jan. 27: Amanda Bargo, born in 1990, theft by unlawful taking/disposition shoplifting - 12-month jail sentence probated for two years after first seven days are served, credit one day already served, sentence to be served on weekends, $21.98 restitution to Wal-Mart, stay out of Wal-Mart, consecutive with prior sentence. Joshua Lee Bennett, born in 1979, theft by unlawful taking or disposition shoplifting under $500 - 30-day jail sentence probated...

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard by Judge Cathy Prewitt in Whitley County District Court on Jan. 12: Robin Ashley King, born in 1996, truancy-student 18 but not yet 21 - 30-day jail sentence probated for two years. Robert Marcum, born in 1992, no operator’s/moped license - $25 fine, $133 court costs. The following cases were heard by Judge Cathy Prewitt in Whitley County District Court on Jan. 14: Jennifer Bray, born in 1987, third-degree possession of a controlled substance - six-month jail sentence probated for two years,...

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard by Judge Fred White in Whitley County District Court on Jan. 5: Amanda D. Walker, born in 1984, bench warrant issued - pay $163 fine or go to jail. Matthew A. Watson, born in 1990, bench warrant issued for contempt of court - 90-day jail sentence for failure to show proof of attendance at Narcotics Anonymous/Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, also bench warrant issued for failure to pay $100 fine. The following cases were heard by Judge Fred White in Whitley County District...

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard in Whitley District Court in Corbin Dec. 22, 2015 by Whitley District Judge Cathy E. Prewitt. Kimberly Griffith, 1988, no insurance, driving on suspended license. Sentenced to 30 days in jail, probated, fined $600, $450 probated, $133 court costs. Horace Helton, 1991, instructional permit violations. Fined $25, $133 court costs. Jessica Kidd, 1989, no insurance. Fined $500, $450 probated, $133 court costs. John Knuckles, 1968, driving on a suspended/revoked license. Sentenced to 30 days in jail, probated, fined $100, $133 court costs. Jackie...

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard by Judge Cathy E. Prewitt in Whitley County District Court on Dec. 30: Ryan E. Beatty, born in 1993, improper equipment - $25 fine plus court costs. Stephen Kyle Bennett, born in 1975, second-degree fleeing or evading police, giving officer false name or address - 180-day jail sentence concurrent with circuit court time, plus court costs. Erica L. Canada, born in 1987, operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol/drugs - 30-day jail sentence probated for two years, operator’s...

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard by Judge Fred White in Whitley County District Court on Dec. 21: Vickie Cupp, born in 1985, receiving stolen property under $500 - 90-day jail sentence probated for two years, $100 fine plus court costs, must complete five days of community service. Glenn Hall, born in 1952, possession of marijuana - 90-day jail sentence conditionally discharged for two years, $50 fine plus $133 court costs. Christopher Woodruff, born in 1985, use/possession of drug paraphernalia - six-month jail sentence conditionally discharged for...