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Case Information

Filed 2024-04-16
Status Closed
Type Cf Criminal Felony
Docket 74 entries
Disposition judgment

Parties

Plaintiff People Of The State Of Illinois
Defendant Lawrence, Antwan L
Photo of Hon. ELLIOTT, KATHY

Judge

Hon. ELLIOTT, KATHY

Kankakee County (IL)

Illinois

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Docket Entries

  1. INFORMATION FILED
  2. CASE CALLED. PEOPLE BY ASA UMLAH. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF, VIA ZOOM, WITH ATTORNEY ROSENTHAL, P.C. FOR ATTORNEY BEALS, P.C. ATTORNEY BEALS TO FILE HIS APPEARANCE. THE STATE HAS FILED A VERIFIED PETITION TO DETAIN. PRETRIAL INVESTIGATION REPORT IS FILED. THE DEFENDANT IS ADMONISHED AS TO THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM PENALTIES. OFFER OF PROOF IS GIVEN. ARGUMENTS MADE. PROBABLE CAUSE IS FOUND. PETITION IS ALLOWED AND THE DEFENDANT IS DETAINED. DEFENDANT IS ADMONISHED AS TO MOTION FOR RELIEF. ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED FOR ARRAIGNMENT TO 5-3-24 @ 9:30AM ROOM 309. SEE ORDER SIGNED. (CLAUDIO;109AUDIO/BP)KC
  3. Information filed. Comment INFORMATION FILED
  4. SA's Verified Petition to Detain filed Comment STATE'S ATTORNEY'S VERIFIED PETITION TO DETAIN FILED
  5. (Sealed Document name) filed. (Sealed) Comment ILLINOIS - KANKAKEE COUNTY PRETRIAL INVESTIGATION REPORT, FILED. KC
  6. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: ARRAIGNMENT Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
  7. Arraignment Original Type Arraignment Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
  8. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: ARRAIGNMENT Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
  9. 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.
  10. Minutes Comment Case called for arraignment. Asa Watson appears for the state. Defendant appears with attorney Tony Brasel, pc for attorney Beals, pc. 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 arraignment. (elliott;309/audio/dc)sm
  11. GRAND JURY/ARRAIGNMENT MINUTES Comment CASE CALLED. ASA GOUDREAU APPEARS FOR THE STATE. GRAND JURY RETURNS TRUE BILL OF INDICTMENT IN OPEN COURT. CASE IS CONTINUED FOR ARRAIGNMENT TO 5-20-24 @ 9:30AM ROOM 309. CASE IS ASSIGNED TO JUDGE ELLIOTT FOR ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. (ELLIOTT;309)KC
  12. Bill of Indictment presented, signed, and ordered filed. Comment BILL OF INDICTMENT PRESENTED, SIGNED AND ORDERED FILED. (ELLIOTT)KC
  13. Arraignment Original Type Arraignment Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
  14. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: PRE-TRIAL Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309
  15. Notice of Motion Filed Comment NOTICE OF MOTION FILED BY STATE'S ATTORNEY
  16. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: JURY TRIAL Date: Time: 10:00 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309
  17. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: STATUS CHECK Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: CONTINUED
  18. Motion Filed Comment MOTION FOR ADDITIONAL DISCOVERY PURSUANT TO RULE 413 FILED BY STATE'S ATTORNEY
  19. Minutes Comment Case called for arraignment. ASA Watson appears for the state. Defendant appears in custody of the sheriff on zoom with attorney Beals, PC. A copy of bill of indictment is furnished. Formal reading and explanation of rights is waived. Defendant enters a plea of not guilty and demands trial by jury. Oral motion for 412 discovery and grand jury transcript is made and allowed. Pretrial motions set immediately before trial or sooner, set by court or counsel. Subsequent detainment hearing is held. Arguments heard. Factual basis is heard. Court finds continued detainment is necessary based on the facts and findings previosuly found by Judge Claudio. On defendant's motion, case is continued to at 9:30am for pre-trial and 07/22/2024 at 10am for jury trial in room 309. Defendant to be brought over. (elliott;309/audio/bjg)sm
  20. 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.
  21. Status Check Original Type Status Check Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued Comment
  22. Order presented, signed, and filed. Comment ORDER PRESENTED, SIGNED AND FILED. (ELLIOTT)SM
  23. Minutes Comment ASA Watson appears for the State. Defendant appears in the custody of the Sheriff, on VA, with Attorney Beals. State has filed a Motion for Additional Discovery. Defense objects, Motion is allowed. Case remains set for Pretrial on and Jury Trial on 07/22/2024. Subsequent detention hearing is held. Court finds continued detention is necessary. (Elliott;309/audio/bjg)sm/km
  24. Subpoena Returned, Served (fee) Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, SERVED JOSHUA RAMIREZ 6/13/24
  25. Subpoena Returned, Served (fee) Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, SERVED MIKAYLA COLE 6/13/24
  26. Subpoena Returned, Served (fee) Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, SERVED MICHAEL FOOTE 6/13/24
  27. Subpoena Returned, Served (fee) Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, SERVED DALTON SUPRENANT 6/13/24
  28. Subpoena Returned, Served (fee) Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, SERVED DANIEL DECKARD 6/13/24
  29. Subpoena Returned, Served (fee) Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, SERVED DAVID MULLEN 6/13/24
  30. Subpoena Returned, Served (fee) Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, SERVED JANA BROOKS 6/13/24
  31. Subpoena Returned, Served (fee) Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, SERVED JORDAN COASH 6/13/24
  32. Subpoena Returned, Served (fee) Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, SERVED JATAUN PAINO 6/14/24
  33. Subpoena Returned, Served (fee) Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, SERVED CAMERON ROTH 6/23/24
  34. Additional Report of State's Attorney in Compliance Comment ADDITIONAL REPORT OF STATE'S ATTORNEY IN COMPLIANCE WITH ORDER OF CRIMINAL PRETRIAL MOTION PEOPLE V. SCHMIDT 56 III. 2d 572;309 N.E 2d 557
  35. Subpoena returned served. Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, SERVED CHARLES JOHNSON 7/10/24
  36. Pre-Trial Original Type Pre-Trial Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Conversion Comment
  37. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED FOR PRETRIAL. ASA WATSON APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF WITH ATTORNEY BEALS, PC. BOTH PARTIES ANNOUNCE READY FOR JURY TRIAL. CASE REMAINS SET FOR JURY TRIAL ON AT 10:00 AM IN COURTROOM 309. (ELLIOTT:309/DC/LP) KM/SM
  38. Jury Trial Original Type Jury Trial Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 10:00 AM Result Conversion Comment
  39. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309
  40. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED FOR JURY TRIAL. ASA WATSON APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN CUSTODY WITH ATTORNEY BEALS. DEFENDANT ADVISES THE COURT HE WOULD LIKE TO WAIVE HIS RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY. JURY WAIVER SIGNED AND FILED. ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION, CASE ISCONTINUED TO AT 9:30 AM FOR SETTING. SUBSEQUENT DETENTION HEARING IS HELD. COURT FINDS CONTINUED DETENTION IS NECESSARY BASED ON THE FACTS AND FINDINGS PREVIOUSLY MADE. (ELLIOTT:309/AUDIO/KLH) KM/SM
  41. Subpoena Returned, Served (fee) Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, SERVED TREVOR ALLEN 7/19/24
  42. Subpoena Returned Not Served (fee) Comment JURY TRIAL SUBPOENA RETURNED, NOT SERVED JACOB BOLATTO 7/19/24
  43. Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Conversion Comment
  44. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. ASA WATSON APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF, WITH ATTORNEY BEALS, PC. ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED TO AT 9:30 AM IN COURTROOM 309 FOR PLEA AGREEMENT. CASE NOW CALLED FOR SUBSEQUENT DETENTION HEARING. COURT FINDS CONTINUED DETENTION IS NECESSARY BASED ON THE FACTS AND FINDING PREVIOULSY MADE BY JUDGE CLAUDIO. (ELLIOTT:309/AUDIO/BP)KM
  45. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309
  46. Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Conversion Comment
  47. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: SENTENCED/SURRENDER TO JAIL/IDOC
  48. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. ASA WATSON APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF, WITH ATTORNEY BEALS, PC. ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED 08-30-2024 AT 9:30 AM IN COURTROOM 309 FOR PLEA. SUBSEQUENT DETENTION HEARING HELD. COURTFINDS CONTINUED DETENTION IS NECESSARY BASED ON THE FACTS AND FINDINGS PREVIOUSLY MADE. (ELLIOTT;309/AUDIO/BP)KM
  49. Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Sentenced / Surrender to Jail / IDOC Comment
  50. STATE POLICE MERIT BOARD PUBLIC SAFETY FUND Comment STATE POLICE MERIT BOARD PUBLIC SAFETY FUND FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  51. Circuit Clerk Fee Comment CIRCUIT CLERK FEE FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  52. Judgment - Sentence to Illinois Department of Corrections Order filed. Comment JUDGMENT-SENTENCE TO ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS ORDER FILED. (ELLIOTT)KM
  53. TEEN COURT FEE Comment TEEN COURT FEE FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  54. K3 COUNTY FINE-CRIMINAL AND CIVIL Comment K3 COUNTY FINE-CRIMINAL CREDIT FOR TIME SERVED 139 DAYS AT $30 PER DAY
  55. Violent Crime Victims Assistance Fund Comment VIOLENT CRIME VICTIMS ASSISTANCE FUND FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  56. ARRESTEE MEDICAL COST FUND Comment ARRESTEE MEDICAL COST FUND FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  57. SPECIALTY/DRUG COURT FEE Comment SPECIALTY/DRUG COURT FEE FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  58. TRAFFIC AND CRIMINAL SURCHARGE FUND Comment TRAFFIC AND CRIMINAL SURCHARGE FUND FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  59. Clerk Operation & Administrative Fund Comment CLERK OPERATION & ADMINISTRATIVE FUND FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  60. STATE'S ATTORNEY RECORDS AUTOMATION FEE Comment STATE'S ATTORNEY RECORDS AUTOMATION FEE FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  61. Court System Fine/Court Fee Fund Comment COURT SYSTEM FINE/COURT FEE FUND FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  62. Plea of Guilty and Waiver of Rights filed. Comment PLEA OF GUILTY AND WAIVER OF RIGHTS FILED. KM
  63. State's Attorney Fee Comment STATE'S ATTORNEY FEE FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  64. STATE POLICE OPERATIONS ASSISTANCE FUND Comment STATE POLICE OPERATIONS ASSISTANCE FUND FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  65. Financial Sentencing Order presented, signed, and ordered filed. Comment FINANCIAL SENTENCING ORDER PRESENTED, SIGNED, AND ORDERED FILED. (ELLIOTT)KM
  66. PUBLIC DEFENDER RECORDS AUTOMATION FEE Comment PUBLIC DEFENDER RECORDS AUTOMATION FEE FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  67. CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER FEE Comment CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER FEE FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  68. DNA ANALYSIS FEE Comment DNA ANALYSIS FEE
  69. Security Fund Comment SECURITY FUND FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  70. DOCUMENT STORAGE FEE Comment DOCUMENT STORAGE FEE FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  71. FELONY GUILTY PLEA Comment CASE CALLED. ASA WATSON APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS, IN CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF, WITH ATTORNEY BEALS, PC. DEFENDANTS SHACKLES ARE REMOVED. DEFENDANT HAVING BEEN INFORMED OF THE NATURE OF THE CHARGE INCLUDING THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM PENALTY, RIGHT TO COUNSEL, AND IF INDIGENT TO HAVE COUNSEL APPOINTED. PLEA NEGOTIATION PRESENTED TO THE COURT. DEFENDANT ENTERS A PLEA OF GUILTY TO COUNT 2 OF THE BILL OF INDICTMENT - AGGRAVATED UNLAWFUL USE OF A WEAPON, A CLASS 4 FELONY. COUNT 1 IS DISMISSE D. COURT IS SATISFIED WITH PLEA AND FINDS THAT DEFENDANT ENTERS PLEA FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY. DEFENDANT IS ADMONISHED AND PERSISTS IN PLEA. COURT FINDS THE DEFENDANT KNOWINGLY AND INTELLIGENTLY WAIVES HIS/HER RIGHTS. JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION ENTERED. PSI WAIVED. DEFENDANT IS SENTENCED TO 1 YEAR IN THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO BE SERVED AT 50%, FOLLWED BY 6 MONTHS MANDATORY SUPERVISED RELEASE. DEFENDANT IS GIVEN CREDIT FOR TIME SERVED FROM THROUGH PRESENT. DEFENDANT PRESENTS A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION FOR COMPLETING THE THINKING FOR A CHANGE COURSE TO BE DOCUMENTED ON THE JUDGEMENT ORDER. DEFENDANT IS ASSESSED A FINE OF $75 ($30 A DAY CREDIT, 139 DAYS, TO GO TOWARDS THE FINE), A CRIMINAL ASSESSMENT OF $549, A CONDITIONAL A SSESSMENT OF $250 AND A $678 SHERIFF'S FEE. WAIVER OF COURT ASSESSMENT IS GRANTED, 100% WAIVED. JURY WAIVER SIGNED AND FILED. SEE ORDERS SIGNED. DEFENDANT IS ADVISED OF HIS RIGHT TO APPEAL. (ELLIOTT;309/AUDIO/DC)KM
  72. PROBATION AND COURT SERVICES OPERATIONS FEE Comment PROBATION AND COURT SERVICES OPERATIONS FEE FULL WAIVER GRANTED
  73. Statement of Facts Filed Comment STATEMENT OF FACTS FILED.
  74. STATEMENT OF FACTS, COST ORDER AND JUDGMENT ORDER MAILED TO I.D.O.C. Comment STATEMENT OF FACTS, COST ORDER AND JUDGMENT ORDER MAILED TO I.D.O.C.

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