Items in the Court Docket are compiled from public records contained in the Union Township Justice Court and the Sixth Judicial District Court. The Humboldt Sun reports all felony hearings, misdemeanor convictions and dismissals for which the court releases information. When requested by the individual, the Sun will post the person’s mug shot with their court disposition.
Union Township Justice Court
February 25
A motion and order to dismiss was filed on three felony possession of controlled substance charges against Cameron Lee Carrica.
A misdemeanor charge of petit larceny against George Allen Smith was dismissed on a motion by the DA’s office in open court.
A gross misdemeanor charge of battery upon a peace officer against Jeramiah Jon Turner was dismissed on a motion by the DA’s office in open court.
Wayne Luke Taylor pleaded guilty to misdemeanor drugs not to be introduced into interstate commerce, amended from felony possession of a controlled substance. The court ordered a $1,000 fine + $140 administrative assessment with credit given for one day time served.
March 1
A motion and order to dismiss was filed on two misdemeanor charges of violation of a temporary or extended restraining order against Scott Delong.
In a case with misdemeanor charges of driving in excess of posted speed zone 1-10 over limit, minor in possession or consumption of alcohol and reckless/drag racing against Mya Marie Thompson, the defendant requested to forfeit her cash bail and close the cases.
March 2
Richard David Morgenstern pleaded guilty to a parking violation in absentia, amended from an original misdemeanor due care charge. The court ordered a $250 fine + $105 administrative assessment.
A misdemeanor charge of fail to drive on the right half of roadway against Joseph Felix Norero, the DA’s office dismissed the violation on the citation pursuant to terms of a deferred prosecution agreement.
A misdemeanor charge of no passing zones against Thomas Ulrich was dismissed on a motion by the DA’s office.
Misdemeanor charges of needless and unlawful waste of game and fish using invalid wildlife license against John Vedis were dismissed on a motion and order to dismiss.
Thomas John Acker pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor parking violation in absentia, amended from an original misdemeanor basic speed 11-20 over the limit. The court ordered a $150 fine + $95 administrative assessment.
Brian Donald Smith pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor parking violation in absentia, amended from an original misdemeanor basic speed 11-20 over the limit. The court ordered a $130 fine + $95 administrative assessment.
