Court Briefs 07-20-15

The following people appeared in Cheyenne County Court on Monday, July 13, 2015, before the Honorable Randin Roland:

Michael J. Votruba, age 26, of Sidney, appeared for arraignment on a charge of DUI – High Test, a class W misdemeanor. He pleaded not guilty. Pretrial set for Aug. 24.

Matthew T. Guthrie, age 29, of Sidney, failed to appear for entry of plea on charges of False Imprisonment – 2nd degree and Assault – 3rd degree, both class I misdemeanors. The state is to submit a Motion to Forfeit Bond.

Denise A. Kray, age 56, of Sidney, appeared for arraignment on a charge of DUI, a class I misdemeanor. She pleaded guilty. She was sentenced to 6 months probation, a 60-day driver’s license revocation, and $510.00 in fines plus court costs.

Brooke E. Bahr, age 22, of Sidney, appeared for arraignment on a charge of Assault – 3rd degree, a class I misdemeanor. She requested an attorney. Entry of Plea set for July 27.

Sara Kaylee Wright, age 20, of Culbertson, Neb., appeared for arraignment on the charges of DUI-D and Failure to Report an Accident, class W and class II misdemeanors, respectively. She requested an attorney. Entry of Plea set for July 27.

Scott Touney, age 32, of Sidney, appeared for arraignment on a charge of False Reporting, a class I misdemeanor. He requested an attorney. Entry of Plea set for July 27.

Shayla Coates, age 24, of Sidney, appeared for arraignment on a charge of Theft by Unlawful Taking, a class II misdemeanor. She pleaded guilty. She was sentenced to a $100 fine plus restitution and court costs.

Aaron Osborne, age 28, of Sidney, appeared for arraignment on a charge of DUI 2nd – High Test, a class I misdemeanor. Entry of Plea set for Aug. 24.

Matthew Marino, age 26, of Sidney, appeared for a Pretrial Hearing on a charge of Operating a Motor Vehicle During a Period of Revocation, a class II misdemeanor. Pursuant to a plea agreement, he pleaded guilty to an amended charge of Driving During a Period of Suspension, a class III misdemeanor. He was sentenced to a $100 fine plus court costs.

Andre Purrier, age 21, of Sidney, appeared for entry of plea on a charge of Theft of Services, a class II misdemeanor. He pleaded not guilty. Pretrial hearing set for Aug. 24.

Jacquelyn T. Lane, age 32, of Sidney, appeared for entry of plea on charges of Theft by Shoplifting and Obstructing a Police Officer, class II and class I misdemeanors, respectively. She pleaded not guilty. Pretrial Hearing set for Aug. 24.

Michael J. Livingstone, age 24, of Sidney, appeared for pretrial hearing on charges of Theft by Unlawful Taking and Obstructing a Peace Officer, class II and class I misdemeanors, respectively. Pretrial hearing set for Aug. 10.

Joshua L. Courtney, age 24, of Sidney, appeared for entry of plea on a charge of DUI 2nd – High Test. He pleaded not guilty. Pretrial Hearing set for July 27.