Seventh District Court report, Sept. 5

Court report before Judge George M. Harmond on Sept. 5.
Miguel Juan Taberna, date of birth, July 1, 1994, was not present on charges, 1. Attempted obstructing justice, a class B misdemeanor. Plea: Guilty. 2. DUI of alcohol with BAC at or over .08, a class B misdemeanor. Plea: Guilty. Based on the defendant’s conviction of charge one, the defendant is sentenced to a term of six months. The total time suspended is six months. Based on the defendant’s conviction of charge two, the defendant is sentenced to a term of six months. The total time suspended is six months. The defendant is to serve 48 hours in the Emery County jail. The defendant is to pay a fine of $1,330. The defendant is placed on probation for 24 months. Probation is to be supervised by a private probation provider. Review hearing is set for Dec. 4 at 9 a.m.
Markette Eardley, date of birth, Sept. 8, 1971, appeared on charges, 1. Aggravated burglary, a first degree felony. Disposition: June 20, 2017. Dismissed with prejudice. 2. Criminal mischief: Intentional damage, deface, destroy property, a second degree felony. Disposition: June 20, 2017. Dismissed with prejudice. Two counts, aggravated assault, a third degree felony. Disposition: June 20, 2017. Dismissed with prejudice. 5. Attempted assault by a prisoner (amended,) a class A misdemeanor. Plea: No contest. Disposition: June 20, 2017. 6. Retaliation against a witness, victim or informant, a third degree felony. Plea: No contest. Disposition: June 20, 2017. 7. Interference with arresting officer, a class B misdemeanor. Disposition: June 20, 2017. Dismissed with prejudice. 8. Accident involving property damage, duties of operator, a class C misdemeanor. Disposition: June 20, 2017. Dismissed with prejudice. The defendant’s probation is reinstated for 36 months.
Jason Andrew Artez, date of birth, July 5, 1974, appeared on charge, theft (amended,) a third degree felony. Plea: Guilty. Disposition: May 3, 2016. The defendant admitted to the allegation. The defendant’s probation is revoked and reinstated for 36 months. The defendant will pay $500 a month towards his fine until it is paid in full. The defendant is to serve 90 days in jail with credit granted for time served.
Joseph Richard Fielder, date of birth, Nov. 12, 1952, appeared on charge, criminal trespass, a class A misdemeanor. Plea: Guilty. Plea held in abeyance. The defendant is to pay a fine of $1,000. PIA review is set for Sept. 4, 2019 at 9 a.m.
Freddie Thomas Lujan, date of birth, Nov. 20, 1960, appeared on charge, sex offender violation, in protected area, a class A misdemeanor. Counsel requested a continuance, which was granted. Arraignment is set for Oct. 2 at 9 a.m.
Udell Mikkelsen, date of birth, Oct. 6, 1959, appeared on charges, 1. Attempted exploitation of a vulnerable adult, a class A misdemeanor. Plea: Guilty. Disposition: Dec. 7, 2010. 2. Theft, a class B misdemeanor. Disposition: Dec. 7, 2010. Review hearing is set for Nov. 6 at 9 a.m.
Udell Mikkelsen, date of birth, Oct. 6, 1959, appeared on charge, unlawful acquisition, possess transfer card, a third degree felony. Plea: Guilty. Disposition: Sept. 4, 2013. Review hearing is set for Nov. 6 at 9 a.m.
Zachary R. Taylor, date of birth, Sept. 17, 1996, appeared on charge, criminal mischief: intentional damage, deface, destroy property (amended,) a third degree felony. Plea: Guilty. Disposition: Sept. 6, 2017. Plea held in abeyance. The state informed the court the defendant has been making his payments and is in compliance at this time. Review hearing set for Sept. 4, 2019 at 9 a.m.
Jakob Ryan Trolin, date of birth, Aug. 16, 1995, appeared on charges, 1. Possession or use of a controlled substance, a third degree felony. Plea: Guilty. 2. Possession or use of a controlled substance marijuana or spice, a class B misdemeanor. Dismissed with prejudice. 3. Use or possession of drug paraphernalia, a class B misdemeanor. Dismissed with prejudice. 4. Operating vehicle without insurance, a class C misdemeanor. Dismissed with prejudice. 5. Driving on suspension, a class C misdemeanor. Dismissed with prejudice. 6. Duty to operate a vehicle on right side of roadway, infraction. Dismissed with prejudice. Based on the defendant’s conviction of charge one, the defendant is sentenced to an indeterminate term of not to exceed five years in the Utah State Prison. The prison term is suspended. The defendant is placed on probation for 36 months. Probation is to be supervised by adult probation and parole.
Orion Gale Anderson, date of birth, April 14, 1995, appeared on charges, 1. Possession or use of a controlled substance, a third degree felony. Plea: Guilty. Disposition: June 5. 2. Use or possession of drug paraphernalia, a class B misdemeanor. Disposition: June 5. Dismissed with prejudice. Counsel requested a continuance, which was granted. Sanctions set for Oct. 2 at 9 a.m.
Stephani Nicole Creps, date of birth, Oct. 17, 1995, appeared on charges, 1. Receive or transfer stolen vehicle, a second degree felony. Plea: Guilty. 2. Purchase, transport, possess, use of a firearm by a restricted person, a third degree felony. Dismissed with prejudice. 3. Possession of a controlled substance, marijuana, spice, a class B misdemeanor. Dismissed with prejudice. 4. Use or possession of drug paraphernalia, a class B misdemeanor. Dismissed with prejudice. The judge orders AP and P to prepare the presentence investigation. Upon completion of the PSI the court orders the defendant temporarily released from the Emery County jail to be transported to the Sevier County authorities for pending charges. Sentencing is set for Nov. 6 at 9:30 a.m.
Stephanie Rose Day, date of birth, May 27, 1982, appeared on charges, two counts, distribute, offer, arrange distribution of a controlled substance, a second degree felony. Plea: Guilty. Disposition: July 17. Two counts, distribute, offer, arrange distribution of a controlled substance, a second degree felony. Disposition: July 17. Dismissed with prejudice. Counsel requested a continuance, which was granted. The defendant has been transported to the prison. The state will do an order to transport the defendant from the prison. Sentencing is set for Oct. 2 at 9:30 a.m.
Afrika Yisell Gonzalez-Chao, date of birth, Nov. 21, 1996, appeared on charges, possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, a third degree felony. Plea: Not guilty. Counsel requested an evidentiary hearing on the motion to suppress. The state did not object. Evidentiary hearing is set for Nov. 6 at 10:30 a.m.
Jazmin Melchor, date of birth, Dec. 16, 1994, appeared on charges, 1. Possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, a third degree felony. 2. Speeding, infraction. Counsel requested a continuance, which was granted. Arraignment is set for Nov. 6 at 9 a.m.
Cameron Leo Miller, date of birth, April 6, 1989, appeared on charges, 1. Unlawful acquisition, possess transfer card, a third degree felony. Plea: No contest. Disposition: Sept. 16, 2008. 2. Property obtained by unlawful conduct, a class B misdemeanor. Plea: No contest. Disposition: Sept. 16, 2008. Evidentiary hearing is set for Sept. 18 at 10:30 a.m.
Cameron Leo Miller, date of birth, April 6, 1989, appeared on charges, 1. Burglary of a dwelling, a second degree felony. Disposition: Dec. 6, 2016. Dismissed with prejudice. 2. Theft, a third degree felony. Plea: Guilty. Disposition: Dec. 6, 2016. 3. Burglary of a vehicle, a class A misdemeanor. Plea: Guilty. Disposition: Dec. 6, 2016. 4. Burglary of a vehicle, a class A misdemeanor. Disposition: Dec. 6, 2016. Dismissed with prejudice. Evidentiary hearing is set for Sept. 18 at 10:30 a.m.
Cameron Leo Miller, date of birth, April 6, 1989, appeared on charge, possession or use of a controlled substance, a class A misdemeanor. Preliminary hearing is set for Sept. 18 at 10:30 a.m.
Jameson Tyler Swearingen, date of birth, July 3, 1978, appeared on charge, violation of a protective order, a class A misdemeanor. Plea: Guilty. Disposition: June 19. The defendant admitted to the allegation. The defendant’s probation is revoked. The defendant’s probation is reinstated for 36 months. The defendant is to serve 15 days with credit granted for time served.
Jay L. Taveras, date of birth, March 23, 1999, appeared on charges, 1. Attempted possess forgery writing device, a class A misdemeanor. Plea: Guilty. Three counts, possess forgery writing device, a third degree felony. Dismissed with prejudice. 5. False personal information with intent to be another actual person, a class A misdemeanor. Dismissed with prejudice. 6. No valid license, never obtained a license, infraction. Dismissed with prejudice. Based on the defendant’s conviction of charge one, the defendant is sentenced to a term of 18 days with credit granted for time served. The defendant is to pay a fine of 1,500.
Braydon Berrett, date of birth, Oct. 8, 1979, appeared on charges, two counts, distribute, offer, arrange distribution of a controlled substance, a second degree felony. Arraignment is set for Oct. 2 at 9 a.m.
Gary William Daniels, date of birth, Feb. 26, 1980, appeared on charges, 1. Burglary, a second degree felony. 2. Assault, a class B misdemeanor. Counsel requested a continuance, which was granted. Preliminary hearing is set for Sept. 18 at 10:30 a.m.
Reed Allen Jorgensen, date of birth, Oct. 19, 1956, was not present on charges, 1. Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, a third degree felony. 2. Possession or use of a controlled substance, a class A misdemeanor. 3. Use or possession of drug paraphernalia, a class B misdemeanor. 4. Interlock restricted driver operating vehicle without interlock system, a class B misdemeanor. 5. Using plates registered to another vehicle, a class A misdemeanor. 7. Speeding, infraction. 8. No drivers license in possession, infraction. Based on the nonappearance of the defendant a bench warrant is authorized in the amount of $5,000.
Tracy Ferran Kelly, date of birth, Sept. 20, 1970, appeared on charges, two counts, possession or use of a controlled substance, a third degree felony. Two counts, possession or use of a controlled substance, a class A misdemeanor. 5. Possession of controlled substance marijuana or spice, a class A misdemeanor. 6. Use or possession of drug paraphernalia, a class B misdemeanor. Counsel requested a continuance, which was granted. Preliminary hearing is set for Sept. 18 at 10:30 a.m.
Robert Glen Anderson, date of birth, March 28, 1944, appeared on charges, 1. Purchase, transport, possess, use of a firearm by a restricted person, a third degree felony. 2. Possession or use of a controlled substance, a class B misdemeanor. 3. Alcohol restricted driver, a class B misdemeanor. 4. Use or possession of drug paraphernalia, a class B misdemeanor. 5. Interlock restricted driver operating a vehicle without interlock system, a class B misdemeanor. 6. Driving on suspension, a class C misdemeanor. 7. Open container, drinking alcohol in a vehicle, a class C misdemeanor. Arraignment is set for Oct. 16 at 10:30 a.m.
Mike Estrada, date of birth, May 20, 1968, was not present on charges, 1. Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, a class A misdemeanor. 2. Speeding, infraction. Preliminary hearing is set for Oct. 16 at 10:30 a.m.