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Ingham County

Michigan

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Case Information

Filed 2024-05-20
Status OPEN
Docket 73 entries

Parties

Defendant William Smith
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Judge

Hon. Wanda Stokes

Ingham County (MI)

Michigan

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Docket Entries

  1. ARREST BOND UPDATED ARREST BOND MODIFIED WITH: BOND STATUS: C30 BOND POSTED STATUS DATE: 04/05/2024 BONDING CO.: TOP'S BAIL BONDS AGENCY, INC.
  2. HEARING SET: EVENT: FINAL CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE DATE: 04/07/2026 TIME: 1:00 PM JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL
  3. HEARING NOT HELD THE FOLLOWING EVENT: C30 - PLEA HEARING SCHEDULED FOR 02/10/2026 AT 8:00 AM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: HEARING NOT HELD JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT STAFF: STAFF: 0001
  4. PLEA HEARING ON THE RECORD; DEF IN MDOC CUSTODY; DEFENDANT PLEA STATED ON THE RECORD; DEFENDANT REJECTS PLEA; REQUESTING NEW COUNSEL; JURY TRIAL DATE: MAY 5, 2026; FINAL PRETRIAL DATE AND TIME TBD FOR FILE 24-403 ONLY
  5. NOTICE OF TAKING PLEA
  6. EVENT CANCELLED THE FOLLOWING EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL SCHEDULED FOR 02/10/2026 AT 8:30 AM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: CANCELLED JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT STAFF: STAFF: CERTIFI0001
  7. HELD BUT NOT ON THE RECORD THE FOLLOWING EVENT: FINAL CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 01/20/2026 AT 1:00 PM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: HELD BUT NOT ON RECORD JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMOR0001
  8. PLEA HEARING EVENT: C30 - PLEA HEARING DATE: 02/10/2026 TIME: 8:00 AM JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT: HEARING NOT HELD
  9. HEARING IN OPEN COURT PRETRIAL ON THE RECORD; PLEA HEARING SCHEDULED FOR FEB 10,2026 AT 8:00 AM
  10. ORDER SETTING CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL
  11. ORDER SETTING FINAL CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
  12. HEARING SET: EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL DATE: 02/10/2026 TIME: 8:30 AM JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT: CANCELLED
  13. HEARING SET: EVENT: FINAL CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE DATE: 01/20/2026 TIME: 1:00 PM JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT: HELD BUT NOT ON RECORD
  14. EVENT CANCELLED THE FOLLOWING EVENT: STATUS CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 12/15/2025 AT 8:30 AM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: CANCELLED JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT STAFF: STAFF: CERTIFIED0001
  15. ORDER SETTING CRIMINAL STATUS CONFERENCE
  16. HEARING ADJOURNED THE FOLLOWING EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL SCHEDULED FOR 12/09/2025 AT 8:30 AM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT STAFF: STAFF: C0001
  17. HEARING HELD ON THE RECORD THE FOLLOWING EVENT: FINAL CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 10/20/2025 AT 1:00 PM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: HEARING HELD ON THE RECORD JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS M0001
  18. HEARING SET: EVENT: STATUS CONFERENCE DATE: 12/15/2025 TIME: 8:30 AM JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT: CANCELLED
  19. HEARING IN OPEN COURT, FINAL PRETRIAL ON THE RECORD, DEF IN CUSTODY, AND DEFENDANT REJECTS PLEA OFFER, HEARING TO CONTINUE TO JURY TRIAL ON DEC 9, 2025 AND JAN 20, 2026 AS A BACKUP DATE- STATUS CONFERENCE TO BE SET BETWEEN BOTH DATES ON DEC 15, 2025 A0001
  20. ORDER ISSUING WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
  21. ORDER ISSUING WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
  22. HEARING SET: THE FOLLOWING EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL SCHEDULED FOR 11/04/2025 AT 8:30 AM HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS: EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL DATE: 12/09/2025 TIME: 8:30 AM JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERA0001
  23. ORDER RESETTING CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL
  24. HEARING ADJOURNED THE FOLLOWING EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL SCHEDULED FOR 11/04/2025 AT 8:30 AM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT STAFF: STAFF: C0001
  25. APPEARANCE AND DEMANDS
  26. HEARING ADJOURNED THE FOLLOWING EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL SCHEDULED FOR 08/12/2025 AT 8:30 AM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT STAFF: STAFF: C0001
  27. HEARING HELD ON THE RECORD THE FOLLOWING EVENT: FINAL CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 07/30/2025 AT 9:00 AM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: HEARING HELD ON THE RECORD JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS M0001
  28. HEARING SET: EVENT: FINAL CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE DATE: 10/20/2025 TIME: 1:00 PM JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT: HEARING HELD ON THE RECORD
  29. ORDER SETTING FINAL CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE AND JURY TRIAL WITH PROOF OF SERVICE
  30. HEARING SET: THE FOLLOWING EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL SCHEDULED FOR 08/12/2025 AT 8:30 AM HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS: EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL DATE: 11/04/2025 TIME: 8:30 AM JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERA0001
  31. ORDER ISSUING WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
  32. ORDER ISSUING WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
  33. HEARING IN OPEN COURT - APA: N MACOMBER, DEF ATTY: DAN DOYLE, ON THE RECORD, DEF IN MDOC, ON THE RECORD, HEARING TO BE ADJOURNED TO PT- 1019/2025, JT- 11/04/2025
  34. CRIMINAL PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE ORDER
  35. DISCLOSURE DEMANDS
  36. PEOPLE'S WITNESS LIST
  37. ORDER SETTING CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL
  38. ORDER SETTING CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
  39. ORDER SETTING CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL
  40. HEARING SET: THE FOLLOWING EVENT: FINAL CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 08/20/2025 AT 9:00 AM HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS: EVENT: FINAL CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE DATE: 07/30/2025 TIME: 9:00 AM JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. 0001
  41. HEARING SET: EVENT: FINAL CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE DATE: 08/20/2025 TIME: 9:00 AM JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED
  42. HEARING ADJOURNED THE FOLLOWING EVENT: FINAL CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 08/20/2025 AT 9:00 AM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT STAFF:0001
  43. HEARING SET: EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL DATE: 08/12/2025 TIME: 8:30 AM JUDGE: STOKES, WANDA M. LOCATION: COURTROOM 7 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED
  44. 2025 JUDICIAL CASELOAD REASSIGNMENT NOTICE THE JUDGE WAS CHANGED FROM DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A TO STOKES, WANDA .
  45. ORDER OF REASSIGNMENT FROM JUDGE JOYCE A. DRAGANCHUK TO JUDGE WANDA M. STOKES
  46. SCHEDULED IN ERROR THE FOLLOWING EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL SCHEDULED FOR 01/06/2025 AT 8:30 AM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: SCHEDULED IN ERROR JUDGE: DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A LOCATION: COURTROOM 8 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT STAFF: 0001
  47. HEARING SET: EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL DATE: 01/06/2025 TIME: 8:30 AM JUDGE: DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A LOCATION: COURTROOM 8 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT: SCHEDULED IN ERROR
  48. HEARING ADJOURNED THE FOLLOWING EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL SCHEDULED FOR 11/12/2024 AT 8:30 AM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED JUDGE: DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A LOCATION: COURTROOM 8 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT STAFF: STAFF:0001
  49. HEARING SET: EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL DATE: 11/12/2024 TIME: 8:30 AM JUDGE: DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A LOCATION: COURTROOM 8 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED
  50. HEARING ADJOURNED THE FOLLOWING EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL SCHEDULED FOR 09/30/2024 AT 8:30 AM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED JUDGE: DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A LOCATION: COURTROOM 8 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT STAFF: STAFF:0001
  51. HEARING SET: EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL DATE: 09/30/2024 TIME: 8:30 AM JUDGE: DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A LOCATION: COURTROOM 8 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED
  52. HEARING ADJOURNED THE FOLLOWING EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL SCHEDULED FOR 08/19/2024 AT 8:30 AM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED JUDGE: DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A LOCATION: COURTROOM 8 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT STAFF: STAFF:0001
  53. CRIMINAL PRETRIAL STATEMENT
  54. HELD BUT NOT ON THE RECORD THE FOLLOWING EVENT: CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 07/29/2024 AT 2:45 PM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: HELD BUT NOT ON RECORD JUDGE: DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A LOCATION: COURTROOM 8 - VETERANS MEMORIAL0001
  55. HEARING SET: EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL DATE: 08/19/2024 TIME: 8:30 AM JUDGE: DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A LOCATION: COURTROOM 8 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED
  56. HEARING ADJOURNED THE FOLLOWING EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL SCHEDULED FOR 07/08/2024 AT 8:30 AM HAS BEEN RESULTED AS FOLLOWS: RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED JUDGE: DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A LOCATION: COURTROOM 8 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT STAFF: STAFF:0001
  57. HEARING SET: EVENT: JURY TRIAL CRIMINAL DATE: 07/08/2024 TIME: 8:30 AM JUDGE: DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A LOCATION: COURTROOM 8 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT: C30 ADJOURNED
  58. ORDER SETTING CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
  59. HEARING SET: EVENT: CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE DATE: 07/29/2024 TIME: 2:45 PM JUDGE: DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A LOCATION: COURTROOM 8 - VETERANS MEMORIAL RESULT: HELD BUT NOT ON RECORD
  60. INFORMATION COUNTS 1-3 HAB 4
  61. JUDGE ASSIGNED DUE TO PRIOR CASE THE JUDGE WAS CHANGED FROM AQUILINA, ROSEMARIE E. TO DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A
  62. NONPUBLIC RECORD - PROTECTED PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
  63. CONDITIONAL BOND RELEASE ORDER: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, P, Q
  64. HEARING SET: EVENT: ARRAIGNMENT DATE: 05/29/2024 TIME: 8:30 AM JUDGE: DRAGANCHUK, JOYCE A LOCATION: COURTROOM 8 - VETERANS MEMORIAL
  65. ARREST BOND ARREST BOND ADDED TO CASE WITH: ACTION CODE: FLEE/ELUDE 3RD DEGREE ARREST DATE: 04/04/2024 BOND STATUS: C30 BOND NOT POSTED STATUS DATE: 05/20/2024 BLANKET BOND: NO OKAY TO APPLY: NO BOND TYPE: CR CASH/SURETY BOND AMOUNT:0001
  66. DISTRICT COURT BINDOVER RECEIVED: COMPLIANCE WITH FINGERPRINT REQUIREMENT
  67. **ALERT ISSUED** CONDITIONAL BOND RELEASE ISSUED ON: 04/05/2024 FOR: SMITH, WILLIAM LAFAYETTE BOND AMT:
  68. ISTRICT COURT BINDOVER RECEIVED; COMPLIANCE WITH FINGERPRINT REQUIREMENT
  69. ONDITIONAL BOND RELEASE ORDER: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, P, Q, R (MARYSA WILBURN), S (MARYSA WILBURN), T (NOT TO BE WITHIN 2000FT OF VICTIM'S WORK, HOME, OR SCHOOL), U (GPS TETHER WITH VICTIM NOTIFICATION NS EXCLUSION ZONES IF POSSIBLE - DO NOT RELEASE ON0001
  70. EARING SET: EVENT: ARRAIGNMENT DATE: 05/29/2024 TIME: 8:30 AM JUDGE: CANADY III, CLINTON LOCATION: COURTROOM 6 - VETERANS MEMORIAL
  71. EARING SET: EVENT: CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE DATE: 07/02/2024 TIME: 9:30 AM JUDGE: CANADY III, CLINTON LOCATION: CIRCUIT COURT ANNEX RESULT: HEARING HELD ON THE RECORD
  72. ONPUBLIC RECORD - PROTECTED PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
  73. RDER SETTING CRIMINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE

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