Trevor O’Kelly appeared for a continued arraignment hearing. The State charged him with abuse, neglect and endangerment of a child.
The defendant stands accused as an accessory to battery with substantial bodily harm. He pleaded not guilty. Steve Evenson represented O’Kelly. The Court set his trial date for April 30 through May 4, 2018.
Abraham Gonzalez-Esqueda appeared for a pretrial conference on charges of trafficking controlled substances. Steve Evenson defends Gonzalez-Esqueda. The Court set his trial for December 6 – 8, 2017.
Jerry Lindsey Bokori appeared for a status hearing on charges of possession and unlawful use of a controlled substance. He’ll return in one year on Nov. 5, 2018. Public Defender Steve Cochran represents Bokori.
The Court arraigned James Reily Jackson II, of Utah, on drug charges. The Deputy DA reached a negotiated settlement with Jackson’s lawyer, Kelly Anne Booth.
On Nov. 20, Judge Shirley sentenced Jackson for possession of a dangerous drug without a prescription and possession of a controlled substance for sale.
Angela Nocole Smith came to Court to change her plea. At her August 7, 2017, arraignment Smith pled not guilty to elder abuse against a person sixty years of age or older, a gross misdemeanor. On Monday, she changed her plea to ‘no contest.’
She admitted to punching her 78-year-old victim in the face and pushing him multiple times. Public Defender Steve Cochran represents Smith. The court will sentence her on Jan. 3, 2018.
Rainelle Tiffany admitted to violating the terms of her probation. She recently graduated from a rehabilitation program, Step II in Reno. The Judge gave her 14 – 42 months in Nevada State Prison, suspended. He granted probation, not to exceed five years. Paul Quade represents Tiffany.
Angel Rosemaria Happy failed to show up for her continued arraignment. She faces multiple charges, including the unlawful taking of a vehicle and possession of a controlled substance. The Court continued the hearing until Nov. 20, 2017. Public Defender Steve Cochran represents Happy.
The state charged Chance May with the unlawful use of a controlled substance. Kyle B. Swanson represents May. The Court continued the defendant’s arraignment until Nov. 20, 2017.
Charles Kenyon Smith denied charges of possession of a controlled substance for sale, unlawful use of a controlled substance and allowing a child to be present. Patrick McGinnis represents Smith. The Court scheduled a three-day jury trial for January 2018.
Jaime Greenfield denies charges of possession of a controlled substance for sale, allowing a child to be present and unlawful use of a controlled substance. Kyle B. Swanson represents Greenfield. The Court scheduled a three-day jury trial for January 2018.
Shane Michael Cody denied charges of possession of a controlled substance. The Court set a date for a three-day jury trial for Nov. 15 - 18. Steve Evenson represents Cody.
Winnemucca Attorney Kyle B. Swanson scheduled a review hearing for his client, Dale Al Happy Jr. In Jan. 2017 Happy pleaded guilty to a five-month spree of vandalism. As part of his sentence, the Court ordered him to pay restitution to a plethora of individuals and businesses.
Per court order, Happy must pay Michael Morgan Murphy ($750), Lovelock Trading Post ($538.58) and the Lovelock Nugget ($577.34). However, several other entities failed to provide receipts and statements of the total cost of repairs within forty-five days.
The Judge will not order restitution for a private individual, the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT), Full House Mini Storage and Wells Fargo Bank.
Joseph Reith Grangruth appeared for a sentencing hearing. He admitted to violating the terms of his probation within 48 hours of his most recent release from prison.
Grangruth’s attorney, Kyle B. Swanson, found a long-term program that treats both substance abuse and mental health issues, Ridge House, in Reno. The Judge reinstated Swanson’s probation and ordered the Sheriff’s Office to transport the defendant to Ridge House when feasible.
