(Editor’s Note: Office staff gathers weekly court news from the 13th District Public Access Portal. For more information on a case listed below or any case within the 13th Judicial District visit www.kscourts.org.
This includes: Civil Court, Criminal Court, Domestic Relations, Fish and Game, Limited Civil, Marriage License Applications, Probate Court, Small Claims, State Tax, Statutory Liens and Traffic Tickets.)
Civil Court
In the Matter of the Name Change of Iris M. Baker. Order changing name to Iris Magdalene Starnes.
Robin Stitt vs. Titan Moving, Other civil appeals. Small claims petition, $4,912.48.
County Deeds
Listed as printed on the document filed with the Greenwood County Register of Deeds Office
Bill of Sale Deed - Matthew E. Wilson and Camilla J. Wilson to Matthew E. Wilson and Camilla J. Wilson Trust. Lot 105, Eureka Lake, Greenwood County.
Trustees Deed - Randy and Billie Martin Living Trust to Randy K. Martin, Billie J. Martin and Travis Martin. Section 13-27-9, SW1/4NW1/4.
Warranty Deed - Matthew Ooten and Brittini Ooten to Burds Real Estate, LLC. Block 3, Flinthills Development Subdivision, Madison.
Warranty Deed - Donna VanArsdale to Bulldog Property Management LLC. Lots 12-14, Fairview Addition, Madison, E1/2 Lot 12 and W1/2 Lot 14.
Warranty Deed - Phillip J. Francone Trust to Francone Farms, LLC. Section 1224-12, S1/2SE1/4. Section 7-24-13, part N1/2SW1/4 and part SE1/4SW1/4. Section 18-24-13, W1/2NE1/4 lying west of center line of Verdigris River and NE1/4NW1/4 less 7 acres lying east of center line of Verdigris River.
Quit Claim Deed - Kody Tyner and Kurtis Grimmett to Holly Osborne. Lot 12, Block 20, Original Town, Eureka, beginning northwest corner of Lot 12, thence east 100’, thence south 90’, thence west 100’, thence north 90’ to place of beginning.
Warranty Deed from Trust - Testamentary Trust of Vernon Wesley Hawthorne to Scribner Enterprises, LLC. Block 21, Bitlers 1st Addition, Eureka, commencing 100’ north of southeast corner of Block 21, thence run west 150’, thence north 100’, thence east 150’, thence south 100’ to place of beginning.
Quit Claim Deed - Walter L. Pierson to Charles Ray Meyer and Linda Marie Meyer. Lots 11-12, Block 11. Fall River subdivision, Fall River, west 50’ of Lots 11-12.
Quit Claim Deed - Hal E. Walter to Kevin Swenson. Section 1-28-10. S1/2SE1/4, all their interest.
Quit Claim Deed - Sandra L. Swenson to Kevin Swenson. Section 1-28-10, S1/2SE1/4.
Quit Claim Deed - Heather N. Wingert to Daniel M. Wingert. Lot 9, Block 4, except north 25’ of Lot 9 and Lots 1-6 and 9-12, Block 8, Songer & Company 1st Addition, Piedmont.
Quit Claim Deed - Heather N. Wingert to Daniel M. Wingert. Lots 1-9 and 16-20, Block 4, Songer & Company 1st Addition, Piedmont, north 25’ of Lots 7 and 9.
Criminal Court
State of Kansas vs. Dakota Naiston Koenig, Journal entry of dismissal without prejudice, due to plea negotiations in GW2024CR105.
Case dismissed. (GW2024CR117) State of Kansas vs. Ryan Andrew Swift, Hearing result for arraignment hearing on 3/6/25, failure to appear.
State of Kansas vs. Cortez Lamont Grayson, Plea entered, Conspiracy possession of marijuana, two or more prior convictions; Improper driving on laned roadway. Dismissed, Use/ possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Driving while suspended, second or subsequent conviction; Oneway glass or sun screen device, windshield. Kansas sentencing guidelines journal entry of judgment. Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Nickolas James Rodgers, Preliminary hearing scheduled 3/28/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Alfred Louis Galindo, journal entry of dismissal without prejudice. Case dismissed.
State of Kansas vs. Douglas Ray Geisinger, Plea entered, Failure to yield to emergency vehicle; Driving under the influence of drug or combination of drugs, first conviction. Journal entry of plea and sentence.
Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Robert M. Broderick, Plea entered, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant. Dismissed, Forgery, making or altering a written instrument, first conviction; Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Vehicle liability insurance, knowingly drive uninsured vehicle; Vehicles, improper registration of vehicle. Sentencing hearing scheduled 5/8/2025, 9 a.m. Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. McKenzie Mae Fors, Preliminary hearing reset by court to 3/28/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Walter Raymond Watts, Plea entered, Domestic battery, knowing rude physical contact with family member or dating relationship. Dismissed, Criminal threat, case terror, evacuation or disruption; Sexual battery. Journal entry of plea and sentence. Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Christopher Neil Delahunt, Arraignment hearing scheduled 5/1/25, 10 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. Luis Roberto Hernandez, Plea entered, Driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol, first conviction, competent evidence of blood/breath .08+. Dismissed, Operate a motor vehicle without a valid license; Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Journal entry of plea and sentencing. Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Wyatt Jessie Melton, Diversion status hearing scheduled 4/22/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Alberto Lopez Martinez, Plea entered, Possession of marijuana. Dismissed, Driving while suspended, first conviction. Journal entry of plea and sentence. Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Kevin Lynn Hinson, Plea entered, Vehicles, permit another to use registration. Dismissed, Interference with LEO, obstruct/resist/oppose misdemeanor warrant service or execution; Drive in center lane of two way traffic when there are three lanes. Review hearing scheduled 5/13/25, 3:30 p.m. Journal entry of plea and sentence.
Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Mark Anthony Turner, Plea entered, Stalking, intimate conduct causing fear to person or family. Journal entry of plea and sentence. Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Douglas Paul-Eugene Brogan, Preliminary hearing scheduled 4/25/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Loren Ray Buehler, Status conference scheduled 4/8/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Nathen Jeremy Setzkorn, Diversion status hearing scheduled 4/22/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Andrew Lee Sharp, Plea entered, Possession of marijuana. Dismissed, Criminal use of weapons, possession of firearm by person addicted/ use controlled substance; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Vehicle liability insurance, knowingly drive uninsured vehicle; Vehicles, display plate not assigned. Journal entry of plea and sentence.
Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Kristy Irene Cowan, Surety bond posted, $15,000. Order appointing counsel, Richard Charles Paugh. Status conference scheduled 4/22/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Tyanna Reenita Richardson, Hearing result for first appearance hearing on 3/4/25, failure to appear.
State of Kansas vs. Gavin Layne Vickery, Plea entered, Domestic battery, knowing rude physical contact with family member or dating relationship. Dismissed, Aggravated battery, recklessly cause great bodily harm/disfigurement; Criminal damage to property, without consent, value <$1,000. Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Alfonso Deshaun Caldwell, First appearance hearing scheduled 4/8/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Cayden Allen Mitchell, Diversion status hearing scheduled 4/8/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Chelsea Wright Wilson, Plea entered, Interference with LEO, falsely report a crime by LEO intending action on information. Dismissed, Operate a motor vehicle without a valid license; Driver fails to provide required information/aid at accident scene. Journal entry of plea and sentence.
Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Raymond Nicholas Ashpole, Order appointing counsel, William Max McClendon. Preliminary hearing scheduled 4/11/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Lisa Ann Prim, Order appointing counsel, Joseph Abraham Favre. Preliminary hearing scheduled 4/11/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Laura Kay Nichols, Order appointing counsel, Joseph Abraham Favre. Surety bond posted, $10,000. Preliminary hearing scheduled 4/11/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Alexander Lavan Williams, Order appointing counsel, Christopher David Baxter Ambrose. Preliminary hearing scheduled 4/11/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Emily Leah Mefford, Obstructing apprehension of prosecution, committed or charged with felony.
State of Kansas vs. Cassandra Diann Ellison, Obstructing apprehension of prosecution, committed or charged with felony; Possession of marijuana, one prior conviction; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Vehicle liability insurance, knowingly drive uninsured vehicle with prior conviction <3 years; Driving while suspended, first conviction; Vehicles, display plate not assigned.
Domestic Relations
Tanner Ean Whittaker vs. Danica Jill Baker, Paternity. Bench trial hearing scheduled 5/7/25, 9 a.m., in Butler County.
In the matter of the marriage of Kiley Jean Boyer vs. Mahlon Scott Boyer, Jr. Marriage Dissolution/ Divorce. Journal entry of judgment and Decree of Divorce.
In the matter of the marriage of Amy Vickery vs. Brennan Cole Vickery. Marriage Dissolution/Divorce. Status conference hearing scheduled 5/8/25, 1 p.m.
Limited Civil
Greenwood County Hospital vs. Kathy L. Wilhite and Sean E. Wilhite, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment. Post judgment.
Greenwood County Hospital vs. Frankie Dean and Tori Wilson, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment. Post judgment.
Greenwood County Hospital vs. Sharlee Samuels, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment.
Post judgment.
LVNV Funding LLC vs. Antonio Perez, Debt collection. Order transferring venue to Elk County.
Marriage License Applications
Hannah Paige Ballard and Gavin Lehman Lang.
Post judgment.
Small Claims
Robin Stitt vs. Titan Moving, Small Claims petition. Case settled with judicial conference or hearing. Post judgment.
Jeremy Austin vs. Steven Brown, Small Claims petition. Order of dismissal without prejudice. Case dismissed.
State Tax Warrants
Kansas Department of Revenue vs. Shannon Y. Walton, Individual income tax 2023, $683.74. Post judgment.
Traffic Tickets
Christian Michael Drake, Speeding, 74/60; Oneway glass or sun screen device, excessive tint over 35%.
Daniel Henry Migliore, Speeding, 80/60.
Curtis Scott Dixon, Ignition interlock device, operate vehicle without required device; Vehicle liability insurance, liability coverage required.
Runyerera B. Runyerera, Speeding, 98/65.
Byron Glenn Johnson, Speeding, 83/65.
Linda S. Powell, Vehicles, unlawful acts, e.g. registration.
Miranda N. McAlister, Speeding, 101/65.
Roseann Christine Burns, Driving under the influence of drug or combination of drugs, 1st conviction.
Chad M. Brehm, Speeding, 76/65; Vehicles, operate truck without current registration; Vehicle liability insurance, knowingly drive uninsured vehicle.
