Superior Court
Abbreviation Key
CAAFóCourt-appointed attorney fee.
CSWóCommunity service work.
EHAóElectronic house arrest.
VDóDismissal without leave by district attorney.
Disposition of cases heard the week of May 27 in Rowan Superior Administrative Trial Calendar by Judge Chris Collier:
– Felony first-degree burglary ó Jimmy Richard Allen II, two charges, also driving while license revoked, driving while impaired, two charges felony breaking and/or entering, felony larceny after breaking/entering, felony conspiracy to sell/deliver marijuana, felony conspiracy to sell/deliver Schedule II controlled substance and felony conspiracy to sell/deliver Schedule III controlled substance, 91-120 months, jail credit, restitution, also felony second-degree murder, 209-260 months at expiration of first sentence, also felony possession of stolen goods, VD; Greg Devin Sims, three charges, 69-92 months, jail credit, not to be housed with Christopher Phipps, also felony second-degree murder, 160-201 months at expiration of first sentence, not to be housed with Christopher Phipps.
– Felony possession of firearm by felon ó Charles Wandell Bogans (also known as Charles Wende Bogans), 13-16 months, suspended, 18 months probation, serve 25 days in jail, jail credit, $100 fine, court cost, CAAF, warrantless searches for controlled substances and firearms, not use, possess or control any illegal controlled substance, body testing, DNA sample, evidence to be destroyed; Jessie Edward Cousins, also felony habitual felon, three charges felony breaking and/or entering, two charges felony larceny, two charges felony possession of stolen goods/property, felony possession of Schedule VI controlled substance, felony possession with intent to manufacture, sell, deliver Schedule 11 controlled substance, two charges felony larceny of a firearm and felony possession of controlled substance on prison/jail premises, 80-105 months, jail credit, CAAF a condition of work release, evidence to be returned to rightful owner; Dustin Aren Surratt, also felony habitual felon, two charges felony breaking and/or entering, three charges felony larceny, two charges felony possession of stolen goods/property, three charges felony larceny of motor vehicle, two charges felony possession of stolen motor vehicle, felony possession of stolen firearm, felony fleeing/eluding arrest with motor vehicle and resisting public officer, 70-93 months, jail credit, civil judgment for restitution, CAAF, restitution and CAAF if granted work release, clothes and wallet to be returned to defendant.
– Common law robbery ó Derrick J. Brown, 16-20 months, jail credit, CAAF, work release if qualified.
– Misdemeanor child abuse ó Leticia Sides Brown, also eight charges misdemeanor contributing to delinquency of juvenile, 45 days, suspended, 12 months probation, $100 fine, court cost, 24 hours CSW, no contact with any of the victims except her children, not to host any parties for her children, also four charges taking indecent liberties with child, VD in all four cases.
– Felony indecent liberties with child ó Kristine Michelle Gantt, 14-17 months, suspended, 30 months probation including six months intensive probation, court cost, CAAF, no contact with victim, abide by six offender control program; James Joseph Shepherd, three charges, 14-17 months, jail credit, also felony failure to register as sex offender, 19-23 months at expiration of first sentence, suspended, 60 months probation including six months intensive probation, $100 fine, court cost, CAAF, abide by conditions of sex offender control program, CSW, not be alone with minor child.
– Felony possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine ó Lerenzo Harris, also felony maintaining vehicle, dwelling, place to keep controlled substance, 6-8 months, suspended, 30 months probation including six months intensive probation, $250 fine, court cost, CAAF, warrantless searches for controlled substance, not use, possess or control any illegal controlled substance, body testing, substance abuse assessment if any positive drug screens, obtain GED within 18 months, $600 SBI lab fees, $250 confiscated to be forfeited to Rowan-Salisbury Schools, contraband and weapons to be destroyed, also two charges felony possession of cocaine, 6-8 months at expiration of first sentence, suspended, 30 months probation, court cost, $300 SBI lab fee, same terms and conditions as first judgment; Jahmal Anthony Mason, three charges, 10-12 months, jail credit CAAF, contraband to be destroyed.
– Driving while license revoked ó Brandon Thomas Lewis, 90 days, suspended, 18 months probation including three months intensive probation, 50 hours CSW, not operate motor vehicle until privilege restored; Michael Anthony McCowan Jr., two charges, 100 days, suspended, 12 months probation, four days in jail, $200 fine, court cost, 24 hours CSW, not operate motor vehicle until license restored.
– Driving while impaired ó Jose Alfredo Marin-Solis, two charges, also operating vehicle with no insurance, order of remand in all three cases, also felony possession of controlled substance on prison/jail premises, 9-11 months, suspended, 18 months probation, serve 40 days in jail, jail credit, $100 fine, court cost, warrantless searches for controlled substances, not use, possess or control any illegal controlled substance, body testing, substance abuse assessment if any positive drug screens, DNA sample; Richard Michael Miller, six months, suspended, 24 months probation, $100 fine, court cost, surrender license and not operate motor vehicle until license restored, 48 hours CSW, warrantless searches for controlled substances and alcohol, not use, possess or control any illegal drugs or alcohol, body testing, substance abuse assessment, 60 days EHA, obtain GED within 18 months, CAAF, also simple possession of Schedule III controlled substance, 45 days, suspended, 24 months probation, same terms and conditions as first judgment; Lewis Dean Moore, 18 months, suspended, 18 months probation, serve 30 days in jail, credit time in inpatient treatment, 90 days EHA, $250 fine, court cost, substance abuse assessment, not operate motor vehicle until privilege restored, not use or possess any illegal substance or alcohol, body testing, also two charges carrying concealed gun, 90 days at expiration of first sentence, suspended, 18 months probation, same terms and conditions as first judgment; Sherry Lynn Trimboli, order of remand; Gina Parker Weathers, also speeding in highway work zone, order of remand in both cases.
– Felony possession of Schedule II controlled substance ó Daquon Martin, 12 months probation, court cost, CAAF, warrantless searches for controlled substances, not use, possess or control any illegal drugs, body testing, 24 hours CSW, evidence to be destroyed, also misdemeanor possession of up to a ounce of marijuana, VD.
– Felony attempted trafficking in opium or heroin ó Donald Leon Melton Jr., also felony possession with intent to sell and deliver Schedule III controlled substance, felony possession with intent to sell and deliver marijuana and nine charges felony possession of firearm by felon, 25-39 months, suspended, 30 months probation including six months intensive probation and 50 hours CSW, curfew, $500 fine, court cost, $300 SBI lab fee, warrantless searches for illegal controlled substances, not use or possess any illegal controlled substance, body testing, substance abuse assessment if any positive drug screens; Joann Riley, two charges, 23-37 months in one case, suspended, 30 months probation, serve one day in jail, jail credit, $100 fine, court cost, $300 SBI lab fee, restitution, warrantless searches for controlled substances and medication not lawfully prescribed, evidence to be destroyed, DNA sample, 23-37 months in second case, suspended, 30 months probation, serve one day in jail, jail credit, same terms and conditions as first judgment.
– Assault on a child under 12 ó Bobby Ray Moffitt, 75 days, suspended, 18 months probation, court cost, CAAF, not assault anyone, take medicine as recommended by physician, complete any treatment for diagnosed mental health problem, also assault on a female, 75 days at expiration of first sentence, suspended, 18 months probation, same terms and conditions as first judgment.
– Assault on a female ó James S. Owensby (also known as Jones S. Owensby), also communicating threats, 150 days, suspended, 30 months probation, serve eight days in jail, $100 fine, court cost, CAAF, restitution, substance abuse and mental health assessments, complete anger management program, no contact with Candy Owensby and not go on or about her premises unless allowed by Department of Social Services of judges, also second charge assault on a female, resisting public officer and injury to personal property, 100 days at expiration of first sentence, suspended, 30 months probation, same terms and conditions as first judgment, also intimidating witness, VD, also second charge communicating threats, VD; Michael Dean Reap, 90 days, suspended, 18 months probation in Stanly County, $100 fine, court cost, CAAF, warrantless searches for weapon and any law enforcement paraphernalia, not use, possess or control any law enforcement equipment, no contact with victim or her family or go about her work place, not post anything on Internet about victim or respond to any of her text messages, 24 hours CSW, mental health and substance abuse assessments, also carrying concealed gun, 45 days at expiration of first sentence, suspended, 18 months probation in Stanly County, same terms and conditions as first judgment.
– Misdemeanor common law forgery ó Annie Payton, also misdemeanor common law uttering, 45 days, suspended, 18 months probation, $50 fine, court cost, CAAF, restitution, warrantless searches for stolen goods, 24 hours CSW, also second charge misdemeanor common law forgery and felony uttering forged endorsement, 30 days at expiration of first sentence, suspended, 18 months probation, same terms and conditions as first judgment.
– Felony first-degree murder ó Christopher Lee Phipps, life without parole, restitution to be civil judgment, also two charges felony first-degree burglary, 103-133 months at expiration of first sentence, also felony common law robbery and felony larceny, 16-20 months at expiration of second sentence, also second charge felony common law robbery, 16-20 months at expiration of third sentence, also third charge felony common law robbery, 16-20 months at expiration of fourth sentence, also felony financial card theft, 6-8 months at expiration of fifth sentence, also driving while impaired, 120 days, also driving while license revoked, driver failure to wear seat belt and possessing/displaying fictitious, cancelled, revoked registration card/tag, 120 days, also possession of up to 1/2 ounce of marijuana, VD.
– Simple assault ó Martin Villanue Rodriquez, 45 days, suspended, 12 months probation, $50 fine, court cost, not assault or threaten his wife or anyone else, complete domestic violence program.
– Failure to notify Department of Motor Vehicles of address change ó Johnatan Romero, 30 days, suspended, 12 months probation in Mecklenburg County, $100 fine, court cost.
– Misdemeanor larceny ó Charles Warren Shank Jr., four charges, 45 days in two cases, suspended, 12 months probation, $100 fine, court cost, CAAF, 24 hours CSW, restitution, warrantless searches for stolen goods, no contact with Rushco food stores, 45 days in other two cases at expiration of first sentence, suspended, 12 months probation, same terms and conditions as first judgment.
– Felony obtaining property by false pretense ó Tonya Wilkes Shepherd (also known as Tonya Shepherd Wilkes), six charges, 11-14 months in two cases, jail credit, 11-14 months in two more cases at expiration of first sentence, suspended, 30 months probation including six months intensive probation, $100 fine, court cost, restitution, warrantless searches for stolen property, fraudulent identification and credit cards not issued to her, evidence to be returned to rightful owners, 11-14 months in fifth case at expiration of second sentence, suspended, 30 months probation, same terms and conditions as second judgment, 11-14 months in sixth case at expiration of third sentence, suspended, 30 months probation, same terms and conditions as second judgment, also two charges felony habitual felon, VD in both cases.
– Attempted possession with intent to sell or deliver Schedule I controlled substance ó Franky Darlene Sherwood, 5-6 months, suspended, 18 months probation including six months intensive probation, $200 fine, court cost, warrantless searches for controlled substances, not use or possess any controlled substances, body testing, one seized car to be returned to defendant, second seized car to be forfeited and sold at auction with proceeds to Rowan-Salisbury Schools, DNA sample, also felony attempted trafficking in opium or heroin, 19-23 months, suspended, 30 months probation including six months intensive probation, 50 hours CSW, warrantless searches for controlled substances, not use or possess any controlled substances, body testing, DNA sample.
– Felony selling Schedule II controlled substance ó Mary Louise Sorrell, two charges, also two charges felony possession with intent to sell and deliver Schedule II controlled substance, 15-18 months, suspended, 36 months probation including six months intensive probation, court cost, $300 SBI lab fee, CAAF, warrantless searches for illegal controlled substance, not use, possess or control any illegal controlled substance, body testing, restitution, DNA sample, no contact or communication with person who accompanied her, also third charge felony selling Schedule II controlled substance and two more charges felony possession with intent to sell and deliver Schedule II controlled substance, 15-18 months at expiration of first sentence, suspended, 36 months probation, intensive probation to run concurrently with first judgment, same terms and conditions as first judgment.
– Felony solicitation to traffic in opium or heroin ó Angela P. Tidwell, three charges, also felony possession with intent to sell and deliver Schedule II controlled substance, felony selling Schedule II controlled substance, felony possession with intent to sell and deliver Schedule IV controlled substance, felony selling Schedule IV controlled substance, felony possession with intent to sell and deliver Schedule III controlled substance and felony maintaining vehicle, dwelling, place to keep controlled substance, 16-20 months, suspended, 30 months probation, serve 20 days in jail, jail credit, court cost, $300 SBI lab fee, $210 to Rowan Sheriff’s Office, warrantless searches for controlled substance, not use, possess or control any illegal controlled substance, Body Testing, obtain mental health assessment, DNA sample, contraband to be destroyed.
– Felony first-degree sex offense with child ó Filiberto Vera (also known as Filberto Vera), 144-182 months, jail credit, sex offender treatment, register as sex offender, CAAF.
– Aiding and abetting larceny ó Amy Dawn Weatherford, 60 days, suspended, 12 months probation, $100 fine, court cost, CAAF, restitution, 24 hours CSW, warrantless searches for stolen goods, no contact with Corner Mart in Landis.
– Indecent exposure ó James Allan Whitlock, also unsafe movement, 30 days, suspended 12 months, $100 fine, court cost, obtain assessment.
– Felony possession of marijuana ó Boyce Leonard Wilson Jr., also felony maintaining vehicle, dwelling, place to keep controlled substance, 5-6 months, suspended, 24 months probation, $100 fine, court cost, warrantless searches, not use, possess or control any illegal controlled substance, body testing, substance abuse assessment if any positive drug screens, $300 SBI lab fee, contraband to be destroyed, DNA sample, also felony manufacture of Schedule VI controlled substance, VD.
– Felony larceny of motor vehicle ó William Dale Winburn, 15-18 months, restitution to be civil judgment, also felony habitual felon, VD.
– Felony attempted robbery/dangerous weapon ó Jorod Qutez Young, also assault with a deadly weapon, possession of stolen goods/property and felony assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, 53-73 months, jail credit, CAAF, evidence to be destroyed.
– Felony assault with a deadly weapon ó Antonio Lamar Crowder, also resisting public officer, 23-37 months, jail credit, CAAF.