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Court

Kankakee Co

Illinois

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Case Information

Filed 2024-04-12
Status Open
Type Cf Criminal Felony
Docket 23 entries

Parties

Plaintiff People Of The State Of Illinois
Defendant Salazar Pizano, Jose
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Judge

Hon. CUNNINGTON, THOMAS W

Kankakee County (IL)

Illinois

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Docket Entries

  1. BILL OF INDICTMENT PRESENTED, SIGNED AND ORDERED FILED. (DICKENSON)KC
  2. CASE CALLED. ASA GUNDERSON APPEARS FOR THE STATE. GRAND JURY RETURNS TRUE BILL OF INDICTMENT IN OPEN COURT. CASE IS CONTINUED FOR ARRAIGNMENT TO 5-15-24 @ 9:00AM ROOM 200. CASE IS ASSIGNED TO JUDGE CUNNINGTON FOR ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. (DICKENSON;300)KC
  3. CASE SCHEDULED Event: ARRAIGNMENT Date: 05/15/2024 Time: 9:00 am Judge: CUNNINGTON, THOMAS W Location: ROOM 200
  4. ENTRY CREATED TO TAG LABEL FOR STATE'S ATTORNEY FILE Comment ENTRY CREATED TO TAG LABEL FOR STATE'S ATTORNEY FILE
  5. ENTRY CREATED TO TAG LABEL FOR STATE'S ATTORNEY FILE Comment ENTRY CREATED TO TAG LABEL FOR STATE'S ATTORNEY FILE
  6. 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.
  7. Subpoena Returned Not Served (fee) Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, NOT SERVED JEANETTE DAVIS
  8. Subpoena Returned Not Served (fee) Comment SUBPOENA FOR WITNESS RETURNED, NOT SERVED FAYTHE MICHELL
  9. Arraignment Original Type Arraignment Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued Comment
  10. FELONY ARRAIGNMENT Comment CASE CALLED FOR ARRAIGNMENT. ASA SOULIGNE APPEARS FOR THE STATE. THE DEFENDANT APPERAS WITH ATTORNEY ROSENTHAL, WHO APPEARS FOR ATTORNEY GODIN, PC. THE INTERPRETER IS PRESENT. ON THE MOTION OF THE STATE, THE UNDER-LYING TICKET ARE NOLLED. THE BOND, FEES AND ANY OUTSTANDING COSTS FROM THE UNDER-LYING CASE ARE ORDER TRANSFER TO THIS CASE. A COPY OF THE BILL OF INDICTMENT IS FURNISHED. FORMAL READING AND EXPLAINATION OF RIGHTS ARE WAIVED. DEFENDANT ENTERS A PLEA OF NOT GUILTY AND DEMANDS TRIAL BY JUR Y. THE DEFENSE MAKES AN ORAL MOTION FOR 412 DISCOVERY AND GRAND JURY TRANSCRIPT. THE MOTION IS ALLOWED. THE STATE INFORMS THE DEFENSE THAT THE DISCOVERY IS ON TECHSHARE. THE STATE ORALLY MOVES FOR 413 DISCOVERY. SAME IS ALLOWED. THE DEFENSE TO FURNISH ON OR BEFORE THE NEXT COURT DATE. CASE CONTINUED FOR JURY SETTING TO 9-25-24 AT 9AM IN ROOM 200. THE DEFENDANT MUST APPEAR. (CUNNINGTON, DC 200) SF
  11. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING OF JURY TRIAL Date: Time: 9:00 am Judge: CUNNINGTON, THOMAS W Location: ROOM 200
  12. IN COURT SUMMARY: Comment IN COURT SUMMARY: Check In: Judge: CUNNINGTON, THOMAS W Location: ROOM 200 Staff: Souligne, Rebecca - ASSISTANT STATE ATTORNEY: Present Prosecutors: Parties: SALAZAR-PIZANO, JOSE - DEFENDANT: Present Thefollowing event: ARRAIGNMENT scheduled for at 9:00 am has been resulted as follows: 
 Result: CONTINUED 
 
 Events Added: 
 
 SETTING OF JURY TRIAL has been scheduled with CUNNINGTON, THOMAS W on 09/25/2024 from 9:00 am to 9:00 am 
 Event Notes: 
 COURT REPORTER: COURT REPORTER 
 INTERPRETER: INTERPRETER 
  13. Sheriff Bond Fee Comment SHERIFF BOND FEE ORDERED TRANSFERRED FROM 23DT177
  14. Setting of Jury Trial Original Type Setting of Jury Trial Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued Parties Present Defendant: SALAZAR-PIZANO, JOSE Plaintiff: People of the State of Illinois Assistant State's Attorney: Bickel, David Martin
  15. Minutes Comment Case called. ASA Bickel appears for the State. The defendant appears with Attorney Rosenthal, who appears for Attorney Godin, PC. The interpreter is present. The defense to file 413 within 30 days. Case continued to 12-4-24 at 9 am in Room 200 for Pre-trial. Case continued to 12-9-24 at 9 am in Room 200 for Jury trial. The defendant is admonished as to trial and sentencing in absentia. The defendant must appear. (Cunnington, CG 200) SF
  16. Subpoena Returned Not Served (fee) Comment Faythe Michell
  17. Pre-Trial Original Type Pre-Trial Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued Parties Present Defendant: SALAZAR-PIZANO, JOSE Plaintiff: People of the State of Illinois Assistant State's Attorney: Bickel, David Martin
  18. Minutes Comment Case called for pre-trial. ASA Bickel appears for the State. The defendant appears with Attorney Rosenthal, who appears for Attorney Godin, PC. The interpreter is present. The defendant signs a jury waiver in open court. The defendant is admonished and persists is waiver. Jury waiver is accepted. The jury trial date is stricken. The defendant is admonished as to trial and sentencing in absentia. Case continued for bench trial to 4-17-25 at 1:30 pm in room 200. The defendant must appear. (Cunnington, BJG 200) SF
  19. Jury Waiver Filed Comment Spanish jury waiver
  20. Jury Trial Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 9:00 AM Cancel Reason Stricken
  21. Bench Trial Original Type Bench Trial Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 1:30 PM Result Plea of Guilty Parties Present Defendant: SALAZAR-PIZANO, JOSE Plaintiff: People of the State of Illinois Assistant State's Attorney: Bickel, David Martin
  22. Minutes Comment Case called for bench trial. Asa Bickel appears for the State. The defendant appears with Attorney Godin, Pc and the Interpreter. The defendant is given his 402 rights. All rights are explained. The defendant is admonished as to non-citizenship. The defendant pleads guilty to Count 3 (DUI/Bax 0.08), is admonished and knowingly persists in plea. Factual basis is given and found. Plea accepted. Count 1 (Agg Dui/Lic Susp or Revoked), Count 2 (Agg Dui/Lic Susp or Revoked), Count 4 (DUI) and Count 5 (Driving on Revoked License) is nolled per plea. Case continued to 8-14-25 at 9 am in room 200 for sentencing. The defendant must appear. (Cunnington, BP 200) SF
  23. Plea of Guilty and Waiver of Rights filed. Comment Spanish Plea of Guilty

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