(Editor’s Note: Office staff gathers weekly court news from the 13th District Public Access Portal. For more information on a case listed below or any case within the 13th Judicial District visit www.kscourts.org.
This includes: Civil Court, Criminal Court, Domestic Relations, Fish and Game, Limited Civil, Marriage License Applications, Probate Court, Small Claims, State Tax, Statutory Liens and Traffic Tickets.
Kenneth Wernli vs. JoAnn Wernli Living Trust, Other civil (non-domestic). Order approving modification of trust State of Kansas vs. Wayne Allen Moler, Other civil (non-domestic). Notice of pending forfeiture.
County Deeds
Warranty Deed – Paul R. Drake to Rebecca A. Schaffer. Lots 17-18, Block 62, Town Company Addition, Eureka, north 5’ of Lot 17.
Quit Claim Deed – Amy Dawn Lowry to David Keith Wilks. Lots 9-10, Block 4, Kipps Addition, Madison, all grantor’s interest.
Warranty Deed – Morgan Bailey Adams and Jessica N. Adams to Gregory D. Easley. Section 9-28-12, NW1/4.
Warranty Deed – David Wilks to Dustin T. Adams and Amanda C. Glass. Lots 9-10, Block 4, Kipps Addition, Madison.
Quit Claim Deed – Joe Andrew Samuels and Hollie Samuels to Ryan Henry and Breanna Henry. Section 2327-9, part SE1/4SE1/4.
Warranty Deed – Mark A. Basham and Brenda M. Basham to Jason Eureka, LLC. Lot 19, Bitlers 2nd Addition, Eureka, south 75’ of SE1/4 Block 19.
Warranty Deed – Ashlynn Briscoe and Bryce Briscoe to Karla Fowler. Section 20-2413, E1/2NE1/4.
Trustees Quit Claim Deed – Alice Mae Davis Family Trust to Joe Lee McDonald. Lots 1-6, Block 2, Climax Subdivision, Climax.
Transfer on Death Deed – Blayne Puckett and Kailey Fitzmorris to Blayne Francis Puckett Living Trust and Kailey Glenn Fitzmorris Living Trust. Section 8-2811, NE1/4NE1/4.
Trustees Deed – Anita F. Patterson Trust No. 1 to Adrian Mauk. Section 2027-13, NE1/4, SE1/4NW1/4, E1/2SE1/4.
Warranty Deed – Jason D. Harman and Tamara M. Harman to Cobey J. Harris and Brittany L. Harris. Section 12-28-12, part SE1/4SW1/4 and part SW1/4SE1/4. Section 13-2812, part NW1/4NE1/4, part NE1/4NW1/4.
Warranty Deed – Thomas Brockus and Lita Rene Brockus to Bryan Brockus, Jr. and Ashley Linn Brockus. Lot 49-56, 71-78 and 92-95, Lookout Point Subdivision, Greenwood County, including all interior streets and alleys Lots 55-56 and 71-72.
Criminal Court
State of Kansas vs. Eric Craig Pettit, Preliminary hearing scheduled 9/10/24, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Terry Lynn Reagans-Clark, Status conference scheduled 9/19/24, 9 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. Ryan Lee Powell, Sentencing hearing scheduled 10/17/24, 1 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Billy Joe Matney, Plea entered, Interference with LEO, falsely report information intending to obstruct; Fish and game enforcement, licenses; Fishing licenses required. Dismissed, Identity fraud, Use/supplying to obtain documentation with personal information; Perjury, testify to material fact in proceeding; Making false information. Journal entry of plea and sentencing. Post disposition. GW- 2023CR79
State of Kansas vs. Dakota Naiston Koenig, First appearance hearing scheduled 8/6/24. GW2023CR117 State of Kansas vs. Tiffany Tyanne O’Brien, First appearance hearing scheduled 8/20/24, 1:15 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Robert Eugene Foust, Hearing scheduled 10/17/24, 9 a.m. Jury trial scheduled 10/22/24, 9 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. Robin Arziah Richmond, Notice of diversion. Deferred adjudication, Possession of marijuana. Post deferred adjudication.
State of Kansas vs. Michelle Rhonda Harber, Pretrial conference scheduled 10/17/24, 9 a.m. Jury trial scheduled 10/22/24, 9 a.m.
(Cases GW2023CR181 and GW2023CR222) State of Kansas vs. Elmer Charles Maltbie, Arraignment hearing scheduled 9/26/24, 1 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Makinzy Mary Steeves, Preliminary hearing scheduled 10/25/24, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Alan Dale Ott, Arraignment hearing scheduled 8/22/24, 9 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. Joseph Carr Stubbs, Plea entered, Theft by deception, value less than $1,500. Dismissed, Criminal use of financial card, without consent of owner $1,000 to $25,000. Journal entry of plea and sentence. Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Adreian Lucille Sledge, Arraignment hearing scheduled 9/5/24, 2 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Margarita Exiga, Arraignment hearing scheduled 9/26/24, 10:30 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. Tonya Michelle Martinez, Plea entered, Possession of marijuana; Improper driving on laned roadway. Dismissed, Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Vehicle liability insurance required, unknown circumstance; License to be carried and exhibited upon demand; One-way glass or sun screen device, excessive tint over 35%. Journal entry of plea and sentence.
Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Collin Randolph Wittig, Arraignment hearing scheduled 9/19/24, 9 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. Terrian Lamar Thomas-Armstrong, Notice of diversion. Deferred adjudication, Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Failure to dim headlights; Operate a motor vehicle without a valid license. Post deferred adjudication.
State of Kansas vs. Bailey Michelle Cargile, Arraignment hearing scheduled 9/12/24, 9 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. John Albert Boudreau Jr., Journal entry of dismissal without prejudice. Case dismissed.
State of Kansas vs. Jonathan Carty, First appearance hearing scheduled 8/20/24, 1:15 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Tyler Lee McClure, Plea entered, Theft of property or services, value $1,500 to $25,000; Theft of property or services, firearm with value less than $25,000. Dismissed, Theft of property of services, firearm with value less than $25,000, x5; Operate a motor vehicle without a valid license. Kansas sentencing guidelines journal entry of judgment. Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Rodney Glenn Laver, Arraignment hearing scheduled 8/15/24, 4 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Joshua Bryant Blackwill, Status conference scheduled 9/10/24, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Sarah M. Martin, Plea entered, Possession of marijuana. Dismissed, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Sentencing hearing scheduled 10/17/24, 1 p.m.
Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Alicia Dianne Kennington, Sentencing hearing scheduled 10/17/24, 1 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Dakota Lee Lubinski, Status conference scheduled 9/10/24, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Benjamin A. Harrell, Jr., First appearance hearing scheduled 8/6/24, 1:15 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Brandon Devon Harris, Status conference scheduled 9/10/24, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Isaiah James Adams, Diversion status hearing scheduled 9/10/24, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Kaden Joshua Aaron Bailey, Diversion status hearing scheduled 9/10/24, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Gabrielle Tatum Cheshewalla, Distribute heroin/certain stimulants, 3.5-<100 grams; Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Possession of paraphernalia with intent to manufacture/plant/ cultivate controlled substance; Taxation, drugs, no drug tax stamp payment for marijuana or controlled substance; possession of hallucinogenic drug; Possession of marijuana, one prior conviction; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Order appointing counsel, Richard Charles Paugh. Preliminary hearing scheduled 9/13/24, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Wayne Allen Moler, Distribute heroin/certain stimulants, 3.5-<100 grams; Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Possession of paraphernalia with intent to manufacture/ plant/cultivate controlled substance; Aggravated weapons violation by felon; Criminal carry of weapon, shotgun with barrel <18 inches; Taxation, no drug tax stamp payment for marijuana or controlled substance; Defacing identification marks on a firearm; Criminal use of weapons, possession of firearm by person addicted/using controlled substance; Possession of hallucinogenic drug; Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Violation of restrictions on driver’s license or permit; One-way glass or sun screen device, excessive tint over 35%. Surety bond posted, $52,500. First appearance hearing scheduled 8/20/24, 1:15 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Antonio Manuel Perez-Beal, Violate protection order, condition of pre-trial orders, x4. First appearance hearing scheduled 8/6/24.
State of Kansas vs. Chadwick Tarver Luther, Aggravated indecent liberties with child, offender greater than 18 cause child less than 14 to fondle. Preliminary hearing scheduled 9/13/24, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Cheryl Lynn Briscoe, Driving under the influence of drug or combination of drugs, first conviction; Possession of firearm while under influence of alcohol or drugs. Surety bond posted, $2,500. First appearance hearing scheduled 8/6/24.
State of Kansas vs. Hunter Michael Herrman, Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Speeding, 78/65. First appearance hearing scheduled 8/6/24.
State of Kansas vs. Marielena Tamayo, Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. First appearance hearing scheduled 8/6/24.
State of Kansas vs. Charles Unter Holtsclaw, Permit a dangerous animal to be at large. First appearance hearing scheduled 8/13/24, 1:15 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Justin Riley Janow, Battery, physical contact in rude, insulting, angry manner. First appearance hearing scheduled 8/6/24.
Domestic Relations
In the matter of the marriage of Deana Ojean Harrell vs. Benjamin Arnold Harrell, Marriage Dissolution/ Divorce. Journal entry of divorce.
In the matter of the marriage of Charlene Beth Baker vs. Corey Allan Baker. Marriage Dissolution/ Divorce. Agreed order allowing answer out of time.
Limited Civil
Pagaya AI Debt Selection Grantor Trust 2021 HG1 vs. Sheryl Blome, Debt collection. Answer hearing scheduled 9/19/24, 1:30 p.m.
Synchrony Bank vs. Erika Miser, Debt collection. Journal entry of judgment, default judgment. Post judgment.
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC vs Elizabeth Kusmaul, Debt collection. Order of dismissal with prejudice, with each party to bear their own costs.
Case dismissed.
Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs. Brandi Dimick, Debt collection, $1,907.39. Answer hearing scheduled 9/19/24, 1:30 p.m.
Discover Bank vs. Nicholas R. Clingerman, Debt collection, $6,089.08. Answer hearing scheduled 10/3/24, 1:30 p.m.
Marriage License Applications
Rachele Lynn Dean and David Matthew Schaefer.
Post judgment.
Bailey Jolynn Harrison and Dalton Ray Testerman. Post judgment.
Steven R. Vinson and Jackie Foraker. Post judgment.
Carrie Jeanne Seeley and Bryan Paul Hampton.
Post judgment.
Jessica Ann Morris and Rustin Garrett Shaw. Post judgment.
Donald Ray Fanning and Luciana Inez Dos Santos.
Post judgment.
Dustelia D. Rowden and Frederick M. Stephenson.
Post judgment.
Probate Court
In the matter of the estate of Carol Ann Hart, Decedent Estate. Journal entry granting informal administration and admitting will.
State Tax Warrants
Kansas Department of Revenue vs. Eureka Wholesale LLC., Sales tax October- December 2023, $486. Post judgment.
Traffic Tickets
Blake E. Davis, Speeding, 80/65. Kaleb K. Marti, Speeding, 77/65.
Joshua M. Tilson, Speeding, 80/65.
Ashley N. Zamora, Speeding, 75/65; Oneway glass or sun screen device, side windows.
Austin L. Hedges, Speeding, 78/65.
Joey A. Wallaker, Speeding, 75/65.
Joshua R. Wyatt, Speeding, 79/65; Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag; Child passenger safety, restraining systems and seat belts.
Zoey A. Kessler, Speeding, 86/65.
Jerod J. White, Speeding, 87/65.
Jeffrey M. Krumsick, Speeding, 83/65.
Casey R. Brown, Speeding, 83/65.
Kristi M. Tuer, Speeding, 86/65.
Jason L. Ford, Speeding, 82/65.
Jake W. Riley, Speeding, 86/65.
David Wayne Warden, Driving while suspended, second or subsequent conviction; Vehicle liability insurance, knowingly drive uninsured vehicle.
Nathan Brenzikofer, Speeding, 70/65.
Khoa Tung Nguyen, Speeding, 83/65.
Shenandoah Lee Nimz, Speeding, 92/65.
Kylee Anne Parsons, Speeding, 80/65; Liquor, purchase/possess/consume by minor 18-20 years, first conviction, x3; Transporting an open container. John P. Lance, Speeding, 82/65. Deanda V. Fitz, Speeding, 87/65.
Gerald H. Hardy, Speeding, 86/65.
Anthony Coeto Huerta, Speeding, 91/65.
Avery Meredith Delong, Speeding, 85/65.
Elajawan E. Williams, Speeding, 77/65; Vehicle liability insurance, liability coverage required; Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag.
