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- CASE CALLED FOR DETENTION HEARING. ASA AVILES APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN CUSTODY ON THE V.A., PRO SE. ATTORNEY JONES, APD, STEPS UP FOR THE DETENTION HEARING. A PRETRIAL INVESTIGATION REPORT IS FILED. COPY OF THE COMPLAINT AND STATE'S VERIFIED PETITION TO DETAIN ARE FURNISHED. DEFENDANT ORALLY MOVES FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER. SAME IS ALLOWED. CLERK ORDERED TO NOTIFY PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE. COURT ADVISES THIS CHARGE IS DETAINABLE. OFFER OF PROOF IS GIVEN AND PROBABLE CAUSE IS SHOWN. ARGUMENTS MADE. THE COURT FINDS THE DEFENDANT POSES A REAL AND PRESENT THREAT AND THE STATE'S PETITION TO DETAIN IS ALLOWED. DEFENDANT IS DETAINED. DEFENDANT IS ADMONISHED AS TO HIS RIGHT TO APPEAL. ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED FOR ARRAIGNMENT TO 2/29/24 AT 9:30AM IN ROOM 309. SEE ORDER SIGNED. (CLAUDIO, AUDIO/KLH 109)BM
- CASE SCHEDULED Event: ARRAIGNMENT Date: 02/29/2024 Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309
- NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENDER FILED PD OFFICE NOTIFIED AND NOTICE GENERATED Sent on: 02/13/2024 07:25:35.01
- (Sealed Document name) filed. (Sealed) Comment ILLINOIS - KANKAKEE COUNTY PRETRIAL INVESTIGATION REPORT FILED. (SEALED)BM
- Order on SA's Verified Peititon to Detain filed Comment ORDER ON STATE'S VERIFIED PETITION TO DETAIN PRESENTED, SIGNED, AND FILED. (CLAUDIO)BM
- ZZ-Notice of Appointment of Public Defender filed. Comment NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENDER FILED PD OFFICE NOTIFIED AND NOTICE GENERATED Sent on: 07:25:35.01
- Notice of Assignment of Public Defender filed. Comment NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENDER FILED AMANDA STUDENKA CLERK'S OFFICE NOTIFIED AND NOTICE GENERATED Sent on: 15:19:38.28
- Certificate of Compliance with Additional Report of State's Comment REPORT OF STATE'S ATTORNEY IN COMPLIANCE WITH ORDER ON CRIMINAL PRETRIAL MOTIONS AND COMPLIANCE WITH SUPREME COURT RULE 412 FILED. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FILED.
- Arraignment Original Type Arraignment Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 09:30 AM Result Continued Comment
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: ARRAIGNMENT Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
- CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. ASA MOESCHKE APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF ON THE V.A. STUDENKA, APD. SUBSEQUENT DETAINMENT HEARING IS HELD. FACTUAL BASIS PREVIOUSLY HEARD BY JUDGE CLAUDIO. COURT FINDS CONTINUED DETAINMENT IS NECESSARY BASED ON THE FACTS AND THE FINDINGS FOUND BY JUDGE CLAUDIO. ON DEFENSE'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED TO AT 9:30AM IN ROOM 309 FOR ARRAIGNMENT. (ELLIOTT;309/AUDIO/DC)SM
- Bill of Indictment presented, signed, and ordered filed. Comment BILL OF INDICTMENT PRESENTED, SIGNED AND ORDERED FILED. (DICKENSON)KC
- GRAND JURY/ARRAIGNMENT MINUTES Comment CASE CALLED. ASA GUNDERSON APPEARS FOR THE STATE. GRAND JURY RETURNS TRUE BILL OF INDICTMENT IN OPEN COURT. CASE IS CONTINUED FOR ARRAIGNMENT TO 3-5-24 @ 9:30AM ROOM 309. CASE IS ASSIGNED TO JUDGE ELLIOTT FOR ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. (DICKENSON;300)KC
- Arraignment Original Type Arraignment Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
- CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. ASA MOESCHKE APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF ON THE V.A. WITH ATTORNEY STUDENKA, APD. SUBSEQUENT DETAINMENT HEARING IS HELD. FACTUAL BASIS PREVIOUSLY HEARD BY JUDGE CLAUDIO. COURT FINDS CONTINUED DETAINMENT IS NECESSARY BASED ON THE FACTS AND FINDINGS BY JUDGE CLAUDIO. ON DEFENSE'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED TO AT 9:30AM IN ROOM 309 FOR SETTING. (ELLIOTT;309/AUDIO/KLH)SM
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
- Certificate of Compliance with Additional Report of State's Comment ADDITIONAL REPORT OF STATE'S ATTORNEY IN COMPLIANCE WITH ORDER ON CRIMINAL PRETRIAL MOTIONS AND COMPLIANCE WITH SUPREME COURT RULE 412 FILED. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FILED.
- Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
- CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. ASA MOESCHKE APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF ON THE V.A. WITH ATTORNEY STUDENKA, APD. SUBSEQUENT DETAINMENT HEARING IS HELD. COURT FINDS CONTINUED DETAINMENT IS NECESSARY BASED ON THE FACTS AND FINDINGS FOUND BY JUDGE CLAUDIO. ON DEFENSE'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED OT AT 9:30AM IN ROOM 309 FOR SETTING. (ELLIOTT;309/AUDIO/BP)SM
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
- Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
- CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. ASA WATSON APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF ON THE V.A. WITH ATTORNEY STUDENKA, APD. SUBSEQUENT DETAINMENT HEARING IS HELD. FACTUAL BASIS PREVIOUSLY HEARD BY JUDGE CUNNINGTON. COURT FINDS CONTINUED DETAINMENT IS NECESSARY BASED ON THE FACTS AMD FINDINGS FOUND BY JUDGE CUNNINGTON. ON DEFENSE'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED TO AT 9:30AM IN ROOM 309 FOR SETTING. (ELLIOTT;309/AUDIO/BJG)SM
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
- Certificate of Compliance with Additional Report of State's Comment ADDITIONAL REPORT OF STATE'S ATTORNEY IN COMPLIANCE WITH ORDER ON CRIMINAL PRETRIAL MOTIONS AND COMPLIANCE WITH SUPREME COURT RULE 412 FILED. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FILED.
- Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
- CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. ASA WATSON APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF, ON ZOOM, WITH ATTORNEY STUDENKA, APD. DEFENDANT STATES HE WISHES TO REPRESENTS HIMSELF. DEFENDANT IS ALLOWED TO APPEAR PROSE. ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED TO AT 9:30 AM IN COURTROOM 309 FOR SETTING. SUBSEQUENT DETENTION HEARING IS HELD. COURT FINDS CONTINUED DETENTION IS NECESSARY BASED ON THE FACTS AND FINDINGS PREVIOUSLY MADE. (ELLIOTT;309/AUDIO/DC)SM/KM
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
- Certificate of Compliance with Additional Report of State's Comment ADDITIONAL REPORT OF STATE'S ATTORNEY IN COMPLIANCE WITH ORDER ON CRIMINAL PRETRIAL MOTIONS AND COMPLIANCE WITH SUPREME COURT RULE 412 FILED. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FILED.
- Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
- Minutes Comment ASA Moeschke appears for the State. Defendant appears in the custody of the Sheriff, with Attorney Studenka, APD. Defendant informs the Court, he wishes to represent himself. Defendants shackles are removed. Defendant is admonished as to the minimum and maximum penalties and right to counsel. Defendant persists in waiver of counsel. Public Defender is discharged. Case is continued to at 9:30 am in courtroom 309 for Setting. Subsequent detention hearing is held. Court finds continued detention is necessary. (Elliott;309/audio/bjg)sm/km
- Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
- CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. ASA MOESCHKE APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF, PROSE. STATE REQUESTS LEAVE FOR SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM. ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED TO AT 9:30 AM IN COURTROOM 309 FOR SETTING. SUBSEQUENT DETENTION HEARING IS HELD. COURT FINDS CONTINUED DETENTION IS NECESSARY BASED ON THE FACTS AND FINDINGS PREVIOUSLY MADE. (ELLIOTT:309/AUDIO/LP)KM/SM
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: STRICKEN FROM DOCKET
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: STRICKEN FROM DOCKET
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
- Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
- CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. ASA MOESCHKE APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF, PRO SE. DEFENDANT'S SHACKLES ARE REMOVED AS HE REPRESENTS HIMSELF. COURT HAS NOT RECEIVED PAROLE RECORDS FROM IDOC. STATE TO SEE IF THE KANKAKEE CITY POLICE HAVE BODY CAM VIDEO REGARDING THIS CASE. CASE IS CONTINUED TO AT 9:30 AM IN COURTROOM 309 FOR SETTING. CASE NOW CALLED FOR DETENTION HEARING. COURT FINDS CONTINUED DETENTION IS NECESSARY BASED ON THE FACTS AND FINDINGS PREVIOUSLY MADE. (ELLIOTT:309/AUDIO/DC)KM
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
- Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: STATUS CHECK Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
- CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. ASA MOESCHKE APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF, PROSE. DEFENDANTS SHACKLES ARE REMOVED. ATTORNEY STUDENKA APPEARS AND IS TO CHECK IF SHE HAS A COPY OF THE DEFENDANT'S MOTHERS FOID TO GIVE TO THE DEFENDANT AND THE STATE. CASE IS CONTINUED TO AT 9:30 AM IN COURTROOM 309 FOR SETTING. CASE NOW CALLED FOR SUBSEQUENT DETENTION HEARING. COURT FINDS CONTINUED DETENTION IS NECESSARY TO AVOID A REAL AND PRESENT THREAT TO THE COMMINUTY. (ELLIOTT:30 9/AUDIO/DC)KM
- Status Check Original Type Status Check Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
- CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. ASA GOUDREAU APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS NOT AS HE IS IN CUSTODY AND WAS NOT CALLED TO BE BROUGHT OVER. ATTORNEY STUDENKA TO GIVE DISCOVERY TO THE DEFENDANT. SUBSEQUENT DETENTION HEARING HELD. COURT FINDS CONTINUED DETENTION IS NECESSARY BASED ON THE FACTS AND FINDINGS PREVIOUSLY MADE. (ELLIOTT;309/AUDIO/BP)KM
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
- Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
- CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. ASA MOESCHKE APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF, PROSE. DEFENDANTS SHACKLES ARE REMOVED. ATTORNEY STUDENKA TENDERS A COPY OF THE DEFENDANT'S MOTHERS DOCUMENTS TO THE DEFENDANT. STATE INDICATES THE KANKAKEE CITY POLICE DOES NOT HAVE A BODY CAM OF THE INCIDENT. STATE IS WAITING ON THE PAROLE REPORT. ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED TO AT 9:30 AM IN COURTROOM 309 FOR SETTING. CASE IS NOW CALLED FOR SUBSEQUENT DETENTION HEARING. COURT FINDS CONTINUED DETENTION IS NECESSARY TO AVOID A REAL AND PRESENT THREAT TO THE COMMUNITY BASED ON THE ARTICULABLE FACTS. (ELLIOTT;309/AUDIO/BP)KM
- Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Cancel Reason Stricken Comment
- Certificate of Compliance with Additional Report of State's Comment ADDITIONAL REPORT OF STATE'S ATTORNEY IN COMPLIANCE WITH ORDER ON CRIMINAL PRETRIAL MOTIONS AND COMPLIANCE WITH SUPREME COURT RULE 412 FILED. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FILED.
- Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Cancel Reason Stricken Comment
- Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: BENCH TRIAL Date: Time: 1:30 pm Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309
- CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: HEARING Date: Time: 10:00 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309
- CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. ASA MOESCHKE APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN CUSTODY, PRO SE. DEFENDANTS SHACKLES ARE REMOVED. COURT IS IN RECEIPT OF PAROLE DOCUMENTS FROM THE SUBPOENA ISSUED FROM THE STATE. COURT TENDERS DOCUMENTS TO THE STATE. DEFENDANT FILES MOTION TO DISMISS. CASE IS CONTINUED TO AT 9:30 AM IN COURTROOM 309 FOR HEARING ON THE DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS. DEFENDANT DEMANDS TRIAL. DEFENDANT ADVISES THE COURT HE WANTS TO WAIVE HIS RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY. DEFENDANT IS ADMONI SHED AND PERSISTS IN WAIVER. WAIVER ALLOWED, CASE IS CONTINUED FOR BENCH TRIAL TO 11/12/2024 AT 1:30 PM IN COURTROOM 309. SUBSEQUENT DETENTION HEARING IS HELD. COURT FINDS CONTINUED DETENTION IS NECESSARY TO AVOID A REAL AND PRESENT THREAT TO THE OMMU NITY. (ELLIOTT;309/AUDIO/DC)KM
- Certificate of Compliance with Additional Report of State's Comment ADDITIONAL REPORT OF STATE'S ATTORNEY IN COMPLIANCE WITH ORDER ON CRIMINAL PRETRIAL MOTIONS AND COMPLIANCE WITH SUPREME COURT RULE 412 FILED. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FILED.
- Status/Setting Original Type Status/Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued
- Hearing Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 10:30 AM
- Minutes Comment ASA Watson appears for the State. Defendant appears pro se. Defendants shackles are removed. Subsequent detention hearing is held. Defendant indicates he wishes to file a Motion for Relief and would like a Public Defender. Public Defender is appointed. On Defendant's motion, case is continued to at 9:30 am in courtroom 309 for status. (Elliott;309/audio/bjg)km
- Public Defender Appointed
- Subpoena (To Issue)
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- Certificate of Compliance Filed
- Certificate of Compliance with Additional Report of State's Comment Additional Compliance with Supreme Court Rule 412
- Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued
- Minutes Comment ASA Moeschke appears for the state. Defendant appears in custody with attorney Studenka, APD. Defendant tenders discovery to attorney Studenka. Subsequent detainment hearing is held. Court finds continued detainment is necessary based on the facts and findings previously found by Judge Claudio. On defense's motion, case is continued to at 9:30am in room 309 for status. Defendant to be brought over. (elliott;309/audio/klh)sm
- Motion Filed Comment For Relief
- Subpoena returned served. Comment Stephanie Burbridge 10/29/24
- Status Check Original Type Status Check Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued
- Minutes Comment Case called. ASA Moeschke appears for the state. Defendant appears in custody with attorney Studenka, APD. Defense announces they are not ready for bench trial. is stricken. Subsequent detainment hearing is held. Defendant previously filed a motion for relief. Attorney Studenka adopts the motion. Arguments heard. Court finds continued detainment is necessary. Defendant is advised right to appeal. Defendant announces he wants to appeal. Clerk to fill out order. On defense's motion, case is continued to 12/16/2024 at 1:30pm in room 309 for bench trial. Defendant to be brought over. (elliott;309/audio/bp)sm
- Pretrial Fairness Appeal/State Appellate Defender Counsel
- Subpoena (To Issue)
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- Bench Trial Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 1:30 PM Cancel Reason Stricken
- Notice of Motion Filed
- Motion in Limine Filed Comment State's First Motion in Limine to Admit Defendant's Prior Convictions
- Certificate of Compliance Filed
- Subpoena returned served.
- Bench Trial Original Type Bench Trial Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 1:30 PM Result Continued
- Minutes Comment ..ASA Moeschke appears for the state. Defendant appears in custody with attorney Studenka, APD. Defendant is admonished of the minimum and maximum penalties. Defendant is unshackled. Defense makes an oral motion to continue. Motion allowed. Case is continued to at 9:30am for status and 01/23/2025 at 1:30pm for bench trial. Defendant over. (elliott;309/audio/dc)sm
- Subpoena (To Issue) Comment Todd Westover
- Subpoena (To Issue) Comment Troy Phillips
- Subpoena (To Issue) Comment Lindsay Neill
- Subpoena (To Issue) Comment Nicholas Nunon
- Subpoena (To Issue) Comment David Lee
- Subpoena (To Issue) Comment Jacques Buckner
- Subpoena (To Issue) Comment Lydia Garcia
- Subpoena (To Issue) Comment Jose Prado
- Status Check Original Type Status Check Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued
- Minutes Comment ..ASA Moeschke appears for the state. Defendant appears in custody with attorney Studenka, APD. Subsequent detainment hearing is held. Court finds continued detainment is necessary. Case remains set on at 1:30pm in room 309. Defendant over. (elliott;309/audio/bjg)sm
- Notice Filed
- Notice Filed Comment To Defendant Of People's Intention To Offer Into Evidence Certified Records Of Regularly conducted Business Activities Pursuant To Illinois Rule Of Evidence 902(11)
- Additional Report of State's Attorney in Compliance Comment Additional
- Certificate of Compliance Filed
- Status Check Original Type Status Check Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued
- Minutes Comment ..ASA Moeschke appears for the state. Defendant appears in custody with attorney Studenka, APD. 01/23/25 is stricken. Subsequent detainment hearing is held. Court finds continued detainment is necessary. On defense's motion, case is continued to at 10:30am in room 309 for bench trial. All day. Defendant over. (elliott;309/audio/lp)sm
- Additional Report of State's Attorney in Compliance Comment Additional And In Compliance With Supreme Court Rule 412
- Certificate of Compliance Filed
- Bench Trial Original Type Bench Trial Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 10:30 AM Result Continued
- Subpoena returned served. Comment Served Stephanie Burbridge 1-21-25
- Minutes Comment ..ASA Watson appears for the state. Defendant appears in custody with attorney Studenka, APD. Defendant unshackled. Opening statements are waived. Joint motion to exclude is made and allowed. State makes an oral motion for court to take judicial notice on people's exhibit's 1 through 5. Witness is sworn and evidence is heard. Case is recessed at 11:26am. (elliott;30/audio/clj)sm
- Minutes Comment ..ASA Moeschke and Watson appear for the state. Defendant appears with attorney Studenka, APD and attorney Pentuic, PD. Defendant is unshackled. Court returns at 1:30pm. Witness sworn and evidence is heard. Case is continued to at 9:30am in room 309 for decision. Defendant over. (elliott;309/audio/clj)sm
- Bench Trial Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 1:30 PM Cancel Reason Stricken
- Decision Original Type Decision Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Found Guilty
- Investigation Document Sent to Supervision (Alliance)
- Information Sent to Supervision (Alliance)
- Minutes Comment ..ASA Moeschke and ASA Watson appear for the state. Defendant appears in custody with attorney Studenka, APD and attorney Pentuic, PD. Court finds the state has proved the defendant guilty as to count 1 of the bill of indictment. Conviction is entered. PSI is waved. Case is continued to at 10:30am in room 309. Defendant over. (elliott;309/audio/gc)sm
- Order of Investigation signed and filed.
- Motion Filed Comment Post-Trial Motion for a New Trial
- Notice of Filing Filed
- Pre-Sentence Investigation filed.
- Amended Filing Comment Post Trial Motion For A New Trial/Reconsideration Of Verdict
- Notice of Filing Filed
- Sentencing Hearing Original Type Sentencing Hearing Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 10:30 AM Result Closed
- Minutes Comment Case called. ASA Costello appears for the state. Defendant appears in the custody of the sheriff, unshackled. Attorney Studenka, APD, appears with the defendant. Defense had filed a motion for a new trial or to reconsider the verdict. Motion is denied. Defense announces a brief correction to the pre-sentence investigation. State does not have any additions or corrections. State has no witnesses for the sentencing hearing. Defense has no witnesses nor does the defendant wish to make a statement. A certificate for Thinking for Change is filed. Arguments for sentencing heard. Defendant is sentenced to 6 years at 50% in Illinois Department of Corrections with 12 months mandatory supervised release. See financial order. Defendant also given a $30.00 a day credit off of the fines. Defense counsel makes an oral motion for full waiver of the criminal assessment. No objections. Fee waiver granted. Defendant given credit for time served from 2/8/24 to present. Defendant is admonished of his appeal rights. See orders signed. Defense announces that they would like to appeal. See appeal order signed. (Elliott, audio/BJG 309)BM
- Certificate Filed Comment completion of Thinking for a Change
- Judgment - Sentence to Illinois Department of Corrections Order filed.
- Financial Sentencing Order presented, signed, and ordered filed.
- Order / Free Transcript / Appoinment of Appellate Defender
- Notice of Appeal filed.
- Appeal Cover Sheet filed.
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