Court reports for April 23, 2019

Court reports for April 23, 2019

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The following judgments were recently handed down in Kenai District Court:

Sidney P. Clark, 36, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of fourth-degree criminal mischief, a domestic violence offense committed Jan. 6. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to complete a mental health or anger management assessment and follow all recommendations, ordered to complete 25 hours of community work service, ordered to pay restitution, and placed on probation for 12 months.

Sidney Paul Clark, 36, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance, committed Jan. 13. He was sentenced to 270 days in jail with 240 days suspended, fined $1,000 with $500 suspended, a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to complete a substance abuse assessment and follow all recommendations, forfeited items seized, and was placed on probation for 12 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.

Sidney Clark, 36, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to violating condition of release, committed Feb. 5. He was sentenced to five days in jail, fined $500, a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge, and forfeited items seized.

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Richard Lee Followell, 57, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Mar. 31. He was sentenced to 30 days on electronic monitoring with 27 days suspended, fined $2,000 with $500 suspended, a $150 court surcharge, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and $66 for the first three days of monitoring ordered, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had his license revoked for 90 days, ordered ignition interlock for six months, ordered not to possess, consume or buy alcohol for one year, and placed on probation for 12 months.

Marian Calee Honeycutt, 37, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Apr. 5. She was sentenced to 30 days on electronic monitoring with 27 days suspended, fined $2,000 with $500 suspended, a $150 court surcharge, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and $66 for the first three days of monitoring ordered, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had her license revoked for 90 days, ordered ignition interlock for six months, and placed on probation for 12 months.

Angela J. Idzinski, 25, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to violating condition of release, committed Mar. 12. She was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and placed on probation for 12 months.

Joseph Phillip Jordan, 40, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Feb. 10, 2017. He was sentenced to 160 days in jail with 140 days suspended, fined $5,000 with $2,000 suspended, a $75 court surcharge, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and $1,467 cost of imprisonment, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had his license revoked for one year, ordered ignition interlock for 12 months, ordered not to possess, consume or buy alcohol for two years, ordered to pay restitution, and placed on probation for 24 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.

Ashley Nacole Sandback, 36, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to third-degree theft, committed Mar. 24. She was fined a $100 court surcharge, ordered to pay restitution, ordered to have no contact with Alaska Industrial Hardware, and placed on probation for six months.

Ashley N. Sandback, 36, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to third-degree theft, committed Mar. 29. She was fined a $100 court surcharge, ordered to pay restitution, ordered to have no contact with Fred Meyer store, and placed on probation for six months.

The following judgements were recently handed down in Kenai Superior Court:

Frank Bush, 31, of Sterling, pleaded guilty to one count of third-degree assault, committed Feb. 26, 2017. He was sentenced to 20 months in prison, credited for time already served, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $100 jail surcharge, and ordered to pay $500 cost of appointed counsel. All other charges in this case were dismissed. He agrees that the dismissed charges can be re-initiated if he returns to the State of Alaska within five years of being discharged from supervised release in his federal case, except that he may return to Alaska up to two times each calendar year for periods not to exceed two weeks at a time, provided he has first provided the Kenai District Attorney’s Office with proof of round trip transportation for the trip and the location(s) where he will be staying while he is in Alaska.

Ty Mark Hawkins, 68, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to felony driving under the influence, committed Feb. 14, 2017. He was sentenced to four years in prison with all but time served suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, had his license revoked for life, subject to conditional restoration, which conditions have been met, forfeited interest in the vehicle, ordered, among other conditions of probation, not to use or possess any alcoholic beverages or illegal controlled substances, including marijuana or synthetic drugs, not to reside where alcoholic beverages are present or enter any business establishment whose primary business is the sale of alcohol, ordered to complete a substance abuse assessment and comply with treatment recommendations, ordered to submit to search directed by a probation officer, with or without probable cause, for the presence of alcohol, controlled substances and drug paraphernalia, and was placed on probation for three years.

The following dismissal was recently handed down in Kenai District Court:

A charge of violating condition of release against Angela Idzinski, 25, of Soldotna, was dismissed. Date of the charge was Apr. 1.

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