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Case Information

Filed 2023-11-20
Status CASE CLOSED
Type Assault
Docket 64 entries
Disposition guilty

Parties

Defendant Duncan, Sierra D
Photo of Hon. Wetzel Richard D

Judge

Hon. Wetzel Richard D

Knox County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CRIMINAL FILING FEES
  2. INDICTMENT & REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS
  3. SUMMONS ISSUED TO SHERIFF OF KNOX COUNTY. DEFENDANT TO APPEAR BEFORE SAID COURT ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2023 AT 1:30 PM
  4. FOLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL ARRAIGNMENT Date: 11/29/2023 Time: 01:30 PM
  5. NO SERVICE OF SUMMONS (KNOX CO SHERIFF)
  6. ATTORNEY NOTIFIED NO SERVICE OF SUMMONS
  7. SETTING OF DEFENDANTS BOND PERSONAL RECOGNIZANCE BOND WITH CONDITIONS
  8. PERSONAL RECOGNIZANCE BOND SIGNED BY THE DEFENDANT
  9. ORDER FOR FINGERPRINTING AND DNA SPECIMEN.
  10. CERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  11. CAUSE HEARD ON NOVEMBER 29, 2023, FOR PURPOSES OF ARRAIGNMENT. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  12. PRETRIAL RELEASE PROGRAM ORDER OF BOND CONDITIONS. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  13. BOND VIOLATION ORDER TO HOLD AND SET HEARING. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIV R 5(B)
  14. ORDER FOR STATEWIDE WARRANT. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIV R 5(B)
  15. STATEWIDE WARRANT ISSUED TO SHERIFF OF KNOX COUNTY
  16. DEFENDANT ARRESTED ON 12/13/2023
  17. NOTICE OF CONFLICT W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 12/15/2023 01:06 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  18. IT IS ORDERED THAT ATTORNEY R ROLF WHITNEY IS APPOINTED COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENDANT IN THIS MATTER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL 5(B).
  19. FOLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL BOND HEARING Date: 12/20/2023 Time: 01:30 PM
  20. FOLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 02/06/2024 Time: 09:00 AM Result: HEARING CONTINUED
  21. DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY 12/18/2023 08:38 AM Attorney: WHITNEY, ROBERT ROLF
  22. HEARING ASSIGNMENT / CASE SCHEDULE
  23. PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  24. DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY 12/19/2023 11:04 AM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  25. RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 12/19/2023 11:04 AM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  26. WITNESS LIST W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 12/19/2023 11:04 AM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  27. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 12/19/2023 11:04 AM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  28. LIST OF EXHIBITS NOT ABLE TO BE PHOTOCOPIED W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 12/19/2023 11:04 AM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  29. BILL OF PARTICULARS 12/19/2023 11:04 AM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  30. CERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  31. CAUSE HEARD ON DECEMBER 20, 2023, FOR PURPOSES OF RE-ESTABLISHING BOND. IT IS ORDERED THAT THE DEFENDANT BE HELD WITHOUT BOND PENDING HER COMPETENCY EVALUATION. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  32. ORDER FOR FORENSIC EVALUATION. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  33. WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY BY REASON OF INSANITY (C/CT) F/BY ATTY WHITNEY
  34. ORDER FOR FORENSIC EVALUATION. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  35. FOLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: ORAL HEARING ON COMPETENCY TO STAND TRIAL Date: 01/25/2024 Time: 09:00 AM
  36. HEARING ASSIGNMENT / CASE SCHEDULE
  37. CAUSE HEARD ON JANUARY 25, 2024 FOR PURPOSES OF A HEARING ON THE PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION. THE DEFENDANT IS TO BE TRANSPORTED TO INPATIENT TREATMENT AT TWIN VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  38. CERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  39. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 01/26/2024 11:27 AM Attorney: WHITNEY, ROBERT ROLF
  40. FOLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: ORAL HEARING ON COMPETENCY TO STAND TRIAL Date: 07/18/2024 Time: 09:00 AM
  41. JOURNAL ENTRY - DUE TO THE THE UNAVAILABILITY OF DEFENSE COUNSEL, THE COURT IS UNABLE TO SCHEDULE WITHIN THE 10 DAY STATUTORY PERIOD, THE HEARING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE REPORT IS SCHEDULED ON JULY 18, 2024 AT 9:00 AM. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  42. CERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  43. CAUSE HEARD ON JULY 18, 2024 FOR PURPOSES OF A HEARING ON THE PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION. THE COURT FINDS THAT THE DEFENDANT IS INCOMPETENT TO STAND TRIAL. DEFENDANT TO BE HELD WITHOUT BOND. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  44. FOLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: ORAL HEARING Date: 09/12/2024 Time: 09:00 AM
  45. THIS MATTER IS BEFORE THE COURT UPON THE RECEIPT OF THE REPORT OF THE EVALUATION OF THE DEFENDANT. THE COURT FINDS THAT, DUE TO THE UNAVAILABILITY OF DEFENSE COUSEL, THE COURT IS UNABLE TO SCHEDULE WITHIN THE 10 DAY STATUTORY PERIOD. THE HEARING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE REPORT IS SCHEDULED ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 AT 9:00 AM. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  46. MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF FUNDS FOR INDEPENDENT PSYCHOLOGIST eFiling submission date: 09/10/2024 11:45 AM Attorney: WHITNEY, ROBERT ROLF
  47. ENTRY APPOINTING INDEPENDANT PSYCHOLOGIST. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  48. CERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  49. CAUSE HEARD ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2024, FOR PURPOSES OF A HEARING ON THE PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  50. FOLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: PLEA OF GUILTY HEARING Date: 10/03/2024 Time: 09:00 AM
  51. HEARING ASSIGNMENT / CASE SCHEDULE
  52. MOTION TO WITHDRAW REQUEST FOR INDEPENDANT EVALUATION eFiling submission date: 10/01/2024 07:24 AM Attorney: WHITNEY, ROBERT ROLF
  53. ENTRY GRANTING MOTION TO WITHDRAW REQUEST FOR INDEPENDANT EVALUATION. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  54. CERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  55. PLEA AGREEMENT DISCLOSURE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  56. PLEA OF GUILTY SECTION 2903.13(A) FIRST DEGREE MISDEMEANOR DEFENDANTS PLEA OF GUILTY IS ACCEPTED AND ORDERED FILED ON 10/4/24
  57. CAUSE HEARD ON OCTOBER 3, 2024, FOR PURPOSES OF DEFENDANT TO ENTER A PLEA OF GUILTY. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  58. SENTENCING AGREEMENT DISCLOSURE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  59. CAUSE HEARD ON OCTOBER 3, 2024, FOR PURPOSES OF IMPOSITION OF SENTENCE. DEFENDANT TO SERVE 180 DAYS IN THE KNOX COUNTY JAIL WITH CREDIT FOR 180 DAYS SERVED. BOND IS CANCELED. DEFENDANT TO PAY COSTS.
  60. NOTICE OF JOURNAL ENTRY FILING TO ATTYS. IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 58(B), IT IS VERIFIED THAT COPIES HAVE BEEN SENT TO THE PARTIES AND/OR THEIR ATTORNEY OF RECORD IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY CIVIL RULE 5(B) ON THIS DAY.
  61. FINAL RECORD PAGES FEE
  62. CASE FINISHED CASE FILED AWAY
  63. MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF PAYMENT OF APPOINTED COUNSEL FEES AND EXPENSES (C/CT W/E) F/BY Attorney: WHITNEY, ROBERT ROLF
  64. ENTRY GRANTING MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF APPOINTED COUNSEL FEES AND EXPENSES

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