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Justice of the Peace Report
Author: Kelsi Anderson, Justice Court Clerk

Justice of the Peace Report

Kelsi Anderson

Justice Court Clerk

MONTANA HIGHWAY PATROL FINES

Emma Wickum- Bozeman – careless driving, pleaded guilty, deferred imposition of sentence for a period of one year, $45.00 fines and fees.

Kyle Collins – Laurel – fail to carry proof or exhibit insurance in vehicle-owner or operator-1st offense, pleaded guilty, $285.00 fines and fees; seatbelt violation, pleaded guilty, $20.00 fine; driving a motor vehicle while privilege to do so is suspended or revoked -1st offense, pleaded guilty, sentenced to six months in jail with all time suspended o conditions, $175.00 fines and fees.

Deanna Campbell – Townsend – careless driving, pleaded guilty, $50.00 fines and fees; driving without a valid driver's license, plead guilty, $135.00 fines and fees.

BROADWATER COUNTY FINES

Gabriel Puga- Townsend – partner or family member assault, causing reasonable apprehension of bodily injury in partner or family member - 2nd offense, pleaded guilty, sentenced to one year in jail with all but three days suspended on conditions, $385.00 fines and fees and must enroll and complete 40 hours of Batterers education; cruelty to animals - overworking, beating, torturing, injuring, or killing the animal -1st animal, pleaded guilty, sentenced to one year in jail with all time suspended on conditions, $175.00 fines and fees; sentences will run concurrently.

Christian Bautista- Belgrade – reckless driving-1st offense, pleaded guilty, sentenced to ninety days in jail with all time suspended for a period of six months, $335.00 fines and fees; night speed, pleaded guilty, $200.00 fine.

Austin Taylor- Butte – driving under the influence of alcohol and or drugs-1st offense, pleaded guilty, sentenced to six months in jail with all but one day suspended on conditions, $685.00 fines and fees, must enroll and complete ACT program.

INITIAL APPEARANCE FOR DISTRICT COURT

Trina Toquero- First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, $25,000.00 bond

INITIAL APPEARANCE - OTHER JURISDICTION

James Paige – Belgrade City Court, $1,000.00 bond