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Filed 2023-04-03
Status Closed
Type Indictment|Cocaine, Trafficking In, 36 Grams Or More, Less Than 100 Grams C 94 C §32 E(b)
Docket 47 entries

Parties

Defendant Williams, Sara Jean

Lawyers

Docket Entries

  1. Attorney appearance On this date 04/05/2023 Winston, Esq., Amy E added for Berkshire County District Attorney
  2. Indictment(s) returned
  3. Issued: Straight Warrant issued on 04/05/2023 for Williams, Sara Jean
  4. Attorney appearance On this date Thomas M Glynn, Esq. added as Appointed - Indigent Defendant for Defendant Sara Jean Williams
  5. Recalled: Straight Warrant cancelled on 04/18/2023 for Williams, Sara Jean
  6. The defendant\petitioner is committed without bail for the following reason: Per Order of the Court. Warrant recalled - Defendant ordered held without bail without prejudice. (Flannery, J.)
  7. The following form was generated: Notice to Appear for Arraignment on 4/20/23 at 2:00 p.m. IN PERSON Sent On: 04/18/2023 14:28:57
  8. The following form was generated: Notice to Appear for Bail Hearing on 4/202/23 at 2:00 p.m. IN PERSON Sent On: 04/18/2023 14:32:35
  9. Habeas Corpus for defendant issued to Chicopee Women's Correctional Center returnable for 04/20/2023 02:00 PM Bail Hearing. IN PERSON
  10. Bail set at $0.00 Surety, $15,000.00 Cash. Defendant ordered to recognize in the amount of $15,000.00 cash without prejudice. (Flannery, J.) Judge: Flannery, Hon. Francis E
  11. Issued on this date: Mittimus in Lieu of Bail Sent On: 04/20/2023 14:55:25
  12. Event Result:: Arraignment scheduled on: 04/20/2023 02:00 PM Has been: Held as Scheduled in person - Defendant present - Formal reading of the charges waived - not guilty pleas entered - Commonwealth requesting that defendant's bail be set at $15,000 cash - Defendant ordered to recognize in the amount of $15,000 cash without prejudice (Flannery, J.) Bail hearing set for 5/4/23 @ 2:00 p.m. via Zoom - Pre-Trial Hearing scheduled for 7/13/23 @ 2:00 p.m. via Zoom (Flannery, J.) Bail warning read; $150 LCF assessed Hon. Francis E Flannery, Presiding
  13. Defendant arraigned before Court. Judge: Flannery, Hon. Francis E
  14. Defendant waives reading of indictment Judge: Flannery, Hon. Francis E
  15. Plea of not guilty entered on all charges. Judge: Flannery, Hon. Francis E
  16. Bail set at $0.00 Surety, $15,000.00 Cash. without prejudice (Flannery, J.)
  17. Bail warnings read Judge: Flannery, Hon. Francis E
  18. Event Result:: Bail Hearing scheduled on: 04/20/2023 02:00 PM Has been: Not Held For the following reason: Request of Defendant Hon. Francis E Flannery, Presiding
  19. Appointment made for the purpose of Case in Chief by Judge Hon. Francis E Flannery.
  20. The following form was generated: Notice to Appear for Bail Hearing 5/4/23 @ 2:00 p.m. via Zoom Sent On: 04/21/2023 13:35:39
  21. The following form was generated: Notice to Appear for Pre-Trial hearing 7/13/23 @ 2:00 p.m. via Zoom Sent On: 04/21/2023 13:36:58
  22. Case assigned to: DCM Track B - Complex was added on 04/21/2023
  23. Habeas Corpus for defendant issued to Chicopee Women's Correctional Center returnable for 05/04/2023 02:00 PM Bail Hearing. ZOOM SESSION Meeting ID: 160 474 3986
  24. Opposition to the Defendant's Request for Bail Reduction at Hearing. FILED filed by Applies To: Berkshire County District Attorney (Prosecutor); Winston, Esq., Amy E (Attorney) on behalf of Berkshire County District Attorney (Prosecutor)
  25. Affidavit of Amy Winston (re: Commonwealth's Opposition). FILED Applies To: Berkshire County District Attorney (Prosecutor); Winston, Esq., Amy E (Attorney) on behalf of Berkshire County District Attorney (Prosecutor)
  26. Event Result:: Bail Hearing scheduled on: 05/04/2023 02:00 PM Has been: Rescheduled For the following reason: Request of Defendant Hon. Michael K Callan, Presiding
  27. The following form was generated: Notice to Appear for Bail Hearing on 5/11/2023 at 2:00 p.m. ZOOM SESSION Sent On: 05/04/2023 15:15:01
  28. Habeas Corpus for defendant issued to Western Mass. Regional Women's Correctional Center returnable for 05/11/2023 02:00 PM Bail Hearing. ZOOM SESSION Meeting ID No.: 160 474 3986
  29. Event Result:: Bail Hearing scheduled on: 05/11/2023 02:00 PM Has been: Held as Scheduled-after hearing, bail to remain set at $15,000.00 cash (Flannery, J.) Hon. Francis E Flannery, Presiding
  30. Defendant Thomas M Glynn, Esq.'s Assented to Motion to Schedule an (In Person) Rule 12 Conference. FILED Applies To: Williams, Sara Jean (Defendant); Glynn, Esq., Thomas M (Attorney) on behalf of Williams, Sara Jean (Defendant)
  31. The following form was generated: Notice to Appear 6/14/2023 at 2:00 p.m. for Rule 12 Conference - IN PERSON Sent On: 06/12/2023 11:12:18
  32. Habeas Corpus for defendant issued to Chicopee Women's Correctional Center returnable for 06/14/2023 02:00 PM Conference to Review Status. IN PERSON
  33. Event Result:: Conference to Review Status scheduled on: 06/14/2023 02:00 PM Has been: Held as Scheduled Comments: Case on for Rule 12 Conference in person -- Commonwealth requests 5 to 7 years -- defendant requests 3 1/2 to 3 1/2 and 1 day. After hearing the court would impose 3 1/2 to 4 year sentence. Case scheduled for a change of plea 6/29/2023 at 2:00 p.m. in person (Flannery, J). Hon. Francis E Flannery, Presiding Hon. Francis E Flannery, Presiding
  34. The following form was generated: Notice to Appear 6/29/2023 at 2:00 p.m. for plea hearing -- IN PERSON Sent On: 06/16/2023 14:23:26
  35. Habeas Corpus for defendant issued to Chicopee Women's Correctional Center returnable for 06/29/2023 02:00 PM Plea Offer. IN PERSON
  36. Event Result:: Plea Offer scheduled on: 06/29/2023 02:00 PM Has been: Held as scheduled Hon. Francis E Flannery, Presiding
  37. Offense Disposition:: Charge #1 COCAINE, TRAFFICKING IN, 36 GRAMS OR MORE, LESS THAN 100 GRAMS c94C §32E(b) On: 06/29/2023 Judge: Hon. Francis E Flannery By: Hearing on Plea Offer/Change Guilty Plea Charge #2 FENTANYL, TRAFFICKING IN MORE THAN 10 GRAMS c.94C, §32E(c½) On: 06/29/2023 Judge: Hon. Francis E Flannery By: Hearing on Plea Offer/Change Guilty Plea
  38. Defendant sentenced:: Sentence Date: 06/29/2023 Judge: Hon. Francis E Flannery Charge #: 1 COCAINE, TRAFFICKING IN, 36 GRAMS OR MORE, LESS THAN 100 GRAMS c94C §32E(b) State Prison Sentence Not Less Than: 3 Years, 6 Months, 0 Days Not More Than: 4 Years, 0 Months, 0 Days Charge #: 2 FENTANYL, TRAFFICKING IN MORE THAN 10 GRAMS c.94C, §32E(c½) State Prison Sentence Not Less Than: 3 Years, 6 Months, 0 Days Not More Than: 4 Years, 0 Months, 0 Days Served Concurrently Charge # 1 Case 2376CR00059 Committed to MCI - Framingham Credits 72 Days ----- ALL FEES WAIVED
  39. Issued on this date: Mittimus for Sentence (All Charges) Sent On: 06/29/2023 15:18:43
  40. Defendant warned pursuant to alien status, G.L. c. 278, § 29D. Judge: Flannery, Hon. Francis E Armed Career Criminal Act Judge: Flannery, Hon. Francis E
  41. Defendant warned as to submission of DNA G.L. c. 22E, § 3 Judge: Flannery, Hon. Francis E
  42. Commonwealth 's Motion for forfeiture in the amount of $3,766.00, FILED Applies To: Berkshire County District Attorney (Prosecutor); Winston, Esq., Amy E (Attorney) on behalf of Berkshire County District Attorney (Prosecutor)
  43. Defendant waives rights. FILED Judge: Flannery, Hon. Francis E Applies To: Williams, Sara Jean (Defendant); Glynn, Esq., Thomas M (Attorney) on behalf of Williams, Sara Jean (Defendant)
  44. Commonwealth, Defendant files sentence recommendation FILED Applies To: Berkshire County District Attorney (Prosecutor); Williams, Sara Jean (Defendant); Winston, Esq., Amy E (Attorney) on behalf of Berkshire County District Attorney (Prosecutor); Glynn, Esq., Thomas M (Attorney) on behalf of Williams, Sara Jean (Defendant)
  45. Endorsement on Commonwealth 's Motion for forfeiture in the amount of $3,766.00, (#5.0): ALLOWED Judge: Flannery, Hon. Francis E Applies To: Berkshire County District Attorney (Prosecutor); Winston, Esq., Amy E (Attorney) on behalf of Berkshire County District Attorney (Prosecutor)
  46. Upon Motion of the Commonwealth for Forfeiture of Property and, upon consideration thereof, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the following property be forfeited to and/or destroyed by Commonwealth of Massachusetts. $3,766.00 ENTERED Judge: Flannery, Hon. Francis E Applies To: Berkshire County District Attorney (Prosecutor); Winston, Esq., Amy E (Attorney) on behalf of Berkshire County District Attorney (Prosecutor)
  47. Event Result:: Pre-Trial Hearing scheduled on: 07/13/2023 02:00 PM Has been: Canceled For the following reason: Plea Offered Hon. Francis E Flannery, Presiding

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