Gilmer County Circuit Court Report – 06.26.12
Judge Richard A. Facemire presided over his motion day on Monday, June 25, 2012 in Gilmer County finishing before Noon.
• Two fugitives waived extradition back to their respective states.
Juan Carlos Gomez (who required an interpreter) waived to return to Texas and Jason Lee McAdoo waived to return to his state of Virginia.
Both defendants were represented by Christina Flanigan of Buckhannon.
When Judge Facemire called the criminal docket for the July term of Court he directed the Clerk to reissue warrants for 25 persons who were not present, some of the cases date back to the year 2000.
Several cases were set for trial as follows:
• State of West Virginia vs. Charles Emerson
He is represented by Kevin Duffy of Clay.
Case is set for trial on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
• State of West Virginia vs. Gary Ferrell
He is now represented by Daniel Armstrong of Gassaway.
Case is set for trial on Tuesday, September 18, 2012 and his pretrial is set for Monday, August 27, 2012 at 11:00 AM.
• State of West Virginia vs. Tonya Ramsey
She is now represented by Christina Flanigan.
Case is set for 2nd trial on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
• State of West Virginia vs. Jimmie Glen Stewart
He is now represented by hired attorney, Steve Nanners
Case is set for 3rd trial on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
• State of West Virginia vs. Catherine McGhee
Case is set for trial on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 9:00 AM with pre-trial on Tuesday, July 03, 2012 at 9:00 AM.
She is represented by Daniel Armstrong of Gassaway also.
• State of West Virginia vs. Alicia Nichole Wine
Case is set for plea hearing on Tuesday, July 03, 2012 at 9:00 AM.
She is represented by Clinton Bischoff of Summersville.
• State of West Virginia vs. Sundee Honaker
Case is set for plea hearing on Tuesday, July 03, 2012 at 9:00 AM.
Her attorney is David Karickhoff of Sutton.
• One juvenile case was set for Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at 9:00 AM.
• Another juvenile is set for hearing on Friday, July 06, 2012 at 9:00 AM.
• Another juvenile case was dismissed.
• Several other juveniles were set for Monday, September 24, 2012 at 9:05, 9:10, 9:15 and 9:20 AM.
• State of West Virginia vs. Cason Jones
He was before the Court for expungement and was granted by the Court.
• A civil case was reset for Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 9:00 AM due to party failing to appear.
• A wedding was performed between Rose Greenlief and Jeff Harper after the Judge completed his docket.
Chief Judge Jack Alsop appeared in Gilmer County on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 with the petit jury reporting to try one or two criminal cases.
After discussion between the prosecutor and defense attorney, Judge Alsop released the jurors to call back on Wednesday regarding a final trial set for June 28, 2012.
Then he took 2 pleas as follows:
• State of West Virginia vs. Shane Posey
He pled to failure to register as a sex offender and will be sentenced Monday, August 13, 2012 at 11:30 AM.
He was represented by Daniel Grindo of Gassaway.
• State of West Virginia vs. Timothy Furr
He pled to attempted burglary and possession of a controlled substance with intent to manufacture or deliver a Schedule I controlled substance (marijuana).
Fur was represented by Adkins of Sissonville and will also be sentenced on Monday, August 13, 2012 at 11:00 AM.
• Also Brittany Thompson, a witness, failed to appear after being duly subpoenaed and served.
Prosecuting Attorney Gerald Hough asked for a rule to show cause to be issued against her and the clerk issued it returnable for Monday, August 13, 2012 at 11:15 AM for her to explain to the Court why she failed to appear.