Court Updates from June 22, 2023

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Robert Franks:  Robert Franks remains in custody on a $75,000 (10%) bond.  A Bench Trial is scheduled for August 25, 2023, at 1 PM.  Franks is charged with Aggravated Domestic Assault/Strangle (Class 2 Felony), Unlawful Restraint (Class 4 Felony), Domestic Battery/Contact (Class 4 Felony), Domestic Battery/Harm (Class 4 Felony), Domestic Battery/Physical Contact (Class A Misdemeanor), Domestic Battery/Bodily Harm (Class A Misdemeanor), Battery/Physical Contact (Class A Misdemeanor) and Battery/Bodily Harm (Class A Misdemeanor).  Read more here.

Colten English:  Negotiations with the State continue and electronic home monitoring screening ordered.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for July 20, 2023, at 9 AM.  Colten English is charged with Aggravated Domestic Battery/Strangle (Class 2 Felony), Domestic Battery/Physical Contact (Class A Misdemeanor) and Domestic Battery/Bodily Harm (Class A Misdemeanor).  Read more here.

Joseph Menold:  Joseph Menold remains in custody on a $100,000 (10%) bond.  Case is set for Final Pre-Trial on July 17, 2023, at 9 AM.  Menold is charged with Possession of Methamphetamine 100-400 grams (Class X Felony), Possession of Methamphetamine with the Intent to Deliver 100-400 grams (enhanced Class X Felony), and Possession of Heroin (Class 4 Felony).  Read more here.

Andrew Luce:  Andrew Luce remains in custody on a $100,000 (10%) bond.  Andrew Luce was allowed to address the court as long as he was respectful.  Luce claims he has only seen his attorney once and wants to see his discovery.  Luce thought his attorney had 21 days to review discovery with him but the 21 days rule applies to the State turning over discovery to the Defense.  Luce said “I thought I had the right to a speedy trial”.  “Can I just represent myself.”  “I have the right to do that.”  A Status Hearing is scheduled for July 14, 2023, at 9:30 AM to allow time for Luce to consider his options and allow Attorney Dyer time to meet with Luce.  Andrew Luce is charged with Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine (Class 2 Felony), Possession of Methamphetamine less than 5 grams (Class 3 Felony) for 23CF14,  Luce is charged with Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm within 1000 feet from a school (Class X Felony) and Reckless Discharge of a Firearm (Class 4 Felony) for 23CF24.   Read more here.

Lindsey Kosgard:  Lindsey Kosgard remains in custody on a $500,000 (10%) Bond.  A fully-negotiated Plea is scheduled for August 18, 2023, at 9 AM.  Kosgard is charged with Writing a Bad Check (Class 4 Felony) for case 2022CF233 and Delivery of Meth 900+ Grams (Class X Felony) and Possession of Meth 900+ Grams (Class X Felony) for case 2023CF72.  Read more here.

Dimitris Roush:  Dimitris Roush remains in custody on a $100,000 (10%) bond.   Attorney Camp said there was a lot of discovery to go over.  Roush addressed the court to request a new attorney and inquire about a Mental Health Evaluation.  The Mental Health Evaluation is part of the bond conditions and only required if he posts bond.  Judge Hathaway told Roush he needs to hire private counsel if he wants to pick and choose an Attorney.  Roush decided to keep Attorney Camp as his Public Defender.  A Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for July 20, 2023, at 9 AM. Roush is charged with Terrorism/Threats (Class X Felony).  Read more here.

Danny Stanley:  Danny Stanley remains in custody on a $100,000 (10%) bond.   Negotiations with the State Continue.  Danny Stanley said he filed a Motion regarding the forfiture case by the State.  The Judge nor the State received any paperwork.  Danny Stanley said no one will help him with the paperwork in the jail.  Judge Hathaway told Stanley he needs to figure out how to do the paperwork or hire an attorney.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for July 20, 2023, at 9 AM.  Danny Stanley is charged with Armed Violence (Class X Felony), Possession of a Weapon within 1000 Feet of a Public Park (Class 3 Felony), Possession of a Weapon within 1000 Feet of a School (Class 3 Felony), Possession of a Weapon by a Felon (Class 3 Felony) and Possession of Methamphetamine less than 5 grams (Class 3 Felony).  Read more here.

Christopher Woodruff: Christopher Woodruff remains in custody on a $250,000 bond.   The Defense is working with the State to determine if a resolution can be made.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for July 20, 2023, at 11 AM.  Christopher Woodruff is charged with three (3) counts of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault/Victim under 13 (Class X Felony).  Read more here.

Stacie Williams:  Stacie Williams, 37, from Galva is in custody on a $50,000 (10%) bond.  A a Negotiated Plea is scheduled for July 20, 2023, at 11:30 AM.  Stacie Williams is charged with Aggravated Battery/Victim 60+ (Class 3 Felony), Battery/Physical Contact (Class A Misdemeanor) and Obstruction (Class A Misdemeanor) for case 2023CF116.  Read more here.

Dale English:  The Defense wants to review dates and to review discovery.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for July 20, 2023, at 11 AM.  English is charged with Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault Victim under 13 (Class X Felony) and Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse Victim under 13 (Class 2 Felony).  Read more here.

Tyler Westefer:  Tyler Westefer remains in custody of the Henry County Jail on $75, 000 (10%), $250,000 (10%) and $1,000,000 (10%) bonds for cases 22CF23822CF315 and 22CF337.   Defense Attorney Paulson said there is a chunk of discovery missing.  Attorney Paulson said he will get a drive to the State for the discovery.  Judge Hathaway said Mr. Paulson can file a motion if he wants to see the court sooner than next Pre-Trial.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for July 20, 2023, at 11 AM.  Westefer is charged with Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm by a School (Class X Felony), Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm/Occupied Building (Class 1 Felony) and Reckless Discharge of a Firearm (Class 4 Felony) for Case number 2022CF337.  Westefer is charged with Aggravated Unlawful use of a Weapon (Class 4 Felony), Obstructing Justice (Class 4 Felony), Possession of Cannabis 100-500 Grams (Class 4 Felony), Possession with Intent to Deliver Cannabis 100-500 Grams (Class 3 Felony) for Case number 2022CF315.  Westefer is charged with Criminal Trespass with Persons Present and Mob Action (Class 4 Felonies) in Case number 2022CF238.  Read more here.

Gerald Finin:  Defense Attorney Paulson has questions  about viewing some discovery.  Negotiations are ongoing.  A Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for July 20, 2022, at 1 PM.  Gerald Finin is charged with Criminal Sexual Abuse/Force (Class 4 Felony) for case 2023CF75, two counts Grooming (Class 4 Felony) for case 2023CF76 and Aggravated Battery/Public Place (Class 3 Felony) for case 2023CF77.  Read more here.

William Borsch:  William Borsch remains in the Henry County Jail on a $200,000 (10%) bond.  Borsch waived his Preliminary Hearing and Formal Arraignment for the newest case.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for July 20, 2023, at 2 PM.  Borsch is charged with Aggravated Battery of a Child under the age of 13 (Class 3 Felony), Possession of Heroin 15-100 grams (Class 1 Felony), and Possession with the Intent to Deliver 15-100 grams of Heroin (Class X Felony) for case 22CF44.  Obstruct Justice/Destroy Evidence (Class 4 Felony) and Violate Bail Bond/Family Member (Class A Misdemeanor) for case 22CF54.  Domestic Battery/Bodily Harm (Class A Misdemeanor) for case 22DV2.  Violate Order/Prior Domestic Battery (Class 4 Felony) and Violate Order Protection (Class A Misdemeanor) for case 23CF130.  Theft <$300 (Class 4 Felony) and Retail Theft <$300 (Class A Misdemeanor) for case 21CF394.  Read more here.

Amanda Robinson:  Amanda Robinson had a First Appearance for the newest charge.  A Preliminary Hearing is scheduled for July 31, 2023, at 1 PM.  The remaining cases are on Status for July 31st.  Amanda Robinson is charged with Delivery of  Meth <5 Grams (Class 2 Felony) and Possession of Meth <5 Grams (Class 3 Felony) for case 2022CF297.  Robinson is charged with Delivery of Meth <5 Grams (Class 2 Felony) and Possession of Meth <5 Grams (Class 3 Felony) for case 2022CF321.  Robinson is charged with Possession of Meth <5 Grams (Class 3 Felony) for case 2023CF151.  Read more here.

Jeffery Cerda:   The Defense is waiting on search warrant results and plan to file a Motion to Surpree based on the search warrant.  The Jury Pre-Trial is continued to August 24, 2023, at 1 PM.  Cerda is charged with Possession of 15<100 Grams of Cocaine (Class 1 Felony) and Manufacture/Deliver 15<100 Grams of Cocaine (Class X Felony).  Read more here.

Preston Atkisson:  Preston Atkisson remains in custody on a $1,000,000 (10%) bond.  The State is working on a global offer for all of Mr. Atkisson’s cases.  The State is talking to the victims regarding a possible plea.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for August 24, 2023, at 2 PM.  Atkisson is charged with Aggravated Battery of an EMT (Class 3 Felony), Criminal Sexual Abuse (Class 4 Felony), Resisting a Peace Officer (Class A Misdemeanor) and Assault (Class C Misdemeanor) for case 2022CF144.   Atkisson is charged with two (2) counts of Criminal Trespass to Residence with Persons Present (Class 4 Felony) for case 2022CF43.  Atkisson is charged with Threatening a Public Official (Class 3 Felony), Aggravated Assault of a Process Server (Class 4 Felony), Battery/Physical Contact (Class A Misdemeanor) and Batter/Cause Bodily Harm (Class A Misdemeanor) for case 2023CF22.  Atkisson is charged with Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse/Victim under 13 (Class 2 Felony) 2023CF67.  Read more here.

Melcon DeJesus:  Melcon DeJesus remains in custody of the Henry County Jail on $500,000 (10%) bond.  There is evidence that still needs testing The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for July 20, 2023, at 11 AM.  DeJesus is charged with Four (4) counts of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child under 13 (Class X Felony).  Read more here.

Justin Stanley:  Need more time to discuss a possible offer and maybe request a Mental Health Evaluation.  A Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for August 24, 2023, at 2 PM.  Justin Stanley is charged with Armed Violence (Class X Felony), Five counts of Unlawful Possession of Firearm without a valid FOID card (Class A Misdemeanor), Aggravated Unlawful Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine (Class X Felony), Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance within 500 feet of a School (Class X Felony), Unlawful Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine (Class 1 Felony), Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine (Class 2 Felony), Unlawful Possession of Weapon (Class 3 Felony), Unlawful Possession of Cannabis (Class 4 Felony) and Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance (Class 4 Felony).  Read more here.

Christopher Evans:  Christopher Evans remains in custody on a $75,000 (10%) bond.  Close to a global resolution but there are some issues with the Jury Trial for theft.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for July 20, 2023, at 2 PM.  Christopher Evans is charged with Failure to Report an Injury Accident (Class 2 Felony), Aid/ABET/Possession of a Stolen Vehicle (Class 2 Felony), Aggravated Fleeing (Class 4 Felony) and Resisting a Peace Officer (Class A Misdemeanor).  Read more here.

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