District court cases

The following cases have been heard in Harlan District Court, Judge Jeff Brock presiding.

Richard Brackett Jr., 21, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security (first offense), failure to wear seat belt, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt - dismissed on proof.

Elizabeth Gross, 23, expired or no registration plate, expired or no registration receipt, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/ security (first offense) - dismissed.

Dustin Owens, 34, operating on suspended/ revoked operator's license - continued for arraignment.

James Embry, 57, expired or no Kentucky registration plate, expired or no registration receipt, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security - dismissed.

Daniel Hensley, 42, expired or no registration plate, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security (first offense), failure to wear seat belt, failure to register transfer of a motor vehicle - continued for arraignment Nov. 5.

Heather Middleton, 21, expired or no registration plate, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security (first offense), three counts of failure to wear seat belt, failure to register transfer of a motor vehicle - continued for arraignment.

Jarrett Stepp, 39, failure to register transfer of a motor vehicle - continued for arraignment Oct. 15.

Jodie Helton, 34, operating vehicle on suspended or revoked operator's license - failed to appear for hearing.

Victoria Poteet, 52, no operator's/moped license, failure to wear seat belt - continued for arraignment.

Winston Carr, 28, failure to produce insurance card, operating on suspended/ revoked operators license, failure to wear seat belt, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/ security - first two charges, fined $203; other charges dismissed.

Shawn Smith, 20, expired or no registration plates, expired or no registration receipt, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/ security, failure to register transfer of motor vehicle - dismissed on proof.

Suzanne Powell, 28, expired or no registration plate, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security (first offense), operating on suspended/revoked operator's license - continued for arraignment Sept. 24.

Brenda Frith, 21, expired or no registration plate, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security (first offense), failure to wear seat belt, operating vehicle with expired operator's license - continued for arraignment Oct. 22.

Erica White, 28, expired or no registration plate, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/ security (first offense), operating on suspended/ revoked operator's license, failure to surrender revoked operators license, failure to register transfer of a motor vehicle - continued for arraignment Sept. 24.

Daniel B. Miller, 34, expired or no registration plate, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security (first offense), failure to register transfer of motor vehicle, failure to wear seat belt - dismissed on proof and warning.

Pamela R. Sharp, 19, obstructed vision and/or windshield, no rear-view mirror, expired or no registration plate, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt, failure to register transfer of motor vehicle, no operator's/moped license, license to be in possession - continued for arraignment Oct. 29.

Nicholas R. Wright Jr., 27, expired or no registration plate, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security (first offense), license to be in possession - continued for arraignment Oct. 29.

Bryan Watts, 26, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/ security (first offense), expired or no registration plate, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt - first charge, pleaded guilty, fined $153, other charges dismissed.

Patrick N. Washburn, 37, expired or no registration plate, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security (first offense), two counts of failure to wear seat belt - dismissed on proof.

Misty M. Mullins, 34, expired or no registration plate, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt - dismissed on proof.

Nicholas N. Davis, 18, careless driving, failure to produce insurance card, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/ security (first offense) - first charge, pleaded guilty, fined $50, other charges dismissed.

Bruce Marvin Penix, 42, driving on a DUI-suspended license (first offense) - continued for arraignment Oct. 1.

Eric W. Bryant, 35, failure to produce insurance card, failure to wear seat belt - first charge, pleaded guilty, fined $153, other charge dismissed.

Allison Brooke Turley, 24, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs - jury trial set for Feb. 12.

Mark A. Westfelt, 22, disregarding traffic control device (traffic light), failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance (first offense), expired or no registration plate, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt - continued for arraignment.

Roy D. Jones, 36, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/ drugs, operating vehicle on suspended/revoked operator's license, improper registration plate, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security (first offense) - pleaded not guilty, jury trial scheduled.

Travis W. Struck, 29, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs - jury trial set Feb. 12.

Tennille M. McFarland, 30, racing a motor vehicle on public highway, failure to produce insurance card - pleaded not guilty, jury trail set Jan. 8.

John A. Delph, 24, theft by unlawful taking (firearm), public intoxication of a controlled substance (excludes alcohol) - first charge, amended to theft by unlawful taking (under $300), fined $100 in restitution and sentenced to 12 months in jail (to serve 40 days with remaining time probated for 24 months).