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Case Information

Filed 2024-05-07
Status Open
Type Mt Major Traffic
Docket 22 entries

Parties

Plaintiff People Of The State Of Illinois
Defendant Sherman, Jerry L
Photo of Hon. CUNNINGTON, THOMAS W

Judge

Hon. CUNNINGTON, THOMAS W

Kankakee County (IL)

Illinois

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Docket Entries

  1. CITATION ISSUED
  2. ENTRY CREATED TO TAG LABEL FOR STATE'S ATTORNEY FILE Comment ENTRY CREATED TO TAG LABEL FOR STATE'S ATTORNEY FILE
  3. Citation Issued. Comment CITATION ISSUED
  4. ENTRY CREATED TO TAG LABEL FOR STATE'S ATTORNEY FILE Comment ENTRY CREATED TO TAG LABEL FOR STATE'S ATTORNEY FILE
  5. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: MUST APPEAR- JUDGE CLAUDIO Date: Time: 9:00 am Judge: CLAUDIO, BRENDA Location: ROOM 109 Result: CONTINUED (TRAFFIC)
  6. Bond Information: Comment BOND INFORMATION: Arrest Bond Added to Case with: Action Code: DL EXPIRED MORE THAN A YEAR Arrest Date: Bond Status: POSTED Status Date: 05/07/2024 Blanket Bond: No Okay to Apply: No Bond Type: NOTICE TO APPEAR
  7. Must Appear in Courtroom 109 Original Type Must Appear in Courtroom 109 Judicial Officer Claudio, Brenda Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued Comment
  8. Charge Amended to: Comment CHARGE AMENDED TO: 0019402
  9. ZZ-Notice of Appointment of Public Defender filed. Comment NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENDER FILED PD OFFICE NOTIFIED AND NOTICE GENERATED Sent on: 10:32:37.49
  10. CONTINUED DEFENDANT'S MOTION Comment CASE CALLED. ASA BICKEL APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT PRESENT PRO SE. STATE AMENDS COUNT 1 TO 625 5/6-303 (DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED--CLASS A MISDEMEANOR). CASE IS REFERRED TO JUDGE CUNNINGTON. PUBLIC DEFENDER IS APPOINTED. ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED TO 10/9/24 AT 9AM IN ROOM 200 FOR PLEA, WITH OTHER CASES HE HAS THAT DAY. DEFENDANT MUST APPEAR. (CLAUDIO, AUDIO 109)BM
  11. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: PLEA Date: Time: 9:00 am Judge: CUNNINGTON, THOMAS W Location: ROOM 200
  12. Notice of Assignment of Public Defender filed. Comment NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENDER FILED ROBERT REGAS CLERK'S OFFICE NOTIFIED AND NOTICE GENERATED Sent on: 12:05:34.37
  13. Failed to Appear/Must Appear Original Type Plea Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued
  14. Correspondence Filed Comment Defendant note for absence (Cunnington) HF
  15. Minutes Comment ..ASA Bickel appears for the state. Defendant appears not. A no bond bench warrant ordered to issue. (Cunnington audio 200) HF
  16. Minutes Comment ..Case re-called. ASA Bickel appears for the state. Attorney R. Regas, APD appears for the defendant. Previous minutes to be vacated. Bench warrant ordered quashed. Case continued to 1-29-25 at 9am in room 200 for plea. Defendant must appear. Defense to notify defendant. (Cunnington audio 200) HF
  17. Failed to Appear/Must Appear Original Type Failed to Appear/Must Appear Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Bench Warrant Ordered
  18. Minutes Comment Case called. ASA Gunderson appears for the state. Defendant appears not. Attorney R. Regas, APD, appears for the defendant. The defense makes an oral motion to continue. The state objects and asks for a bench warrant. The defense oral motion to continue is denied. A no-bond bench warrant is ordered to issue. Warrant is to cover 23MT1240, 23MT1900, 24MT954, 24MT1009, and 24TR2541. (Cunnington, audio 200)BM
  19. **Warrant Issued Comment Also issued on 23mt1900, 23mt1240 and 24mt1009
  20. **Warrant Served
  21. Status Check Original Type Status Check Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued
  22. Minutes Comment Case was not called on this date, although should have been set. Case is continued to at 9:00 am in courtroom 200 for Status. km

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