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Show Cify Court News ... Appearing in the Moab City j Court on March 9 was Johnnie J Billsie, who was charged with M driving during revocation. He U entered a plea of guilty and S was sentenced to pay a $15C (j fine and to serve 30 days in I jail. The jail sentence was suspended upon successful I completion of 6 months proba- i tion. J Robert Pipkin appeared on H March 9 for a jury trial on a l charge of driving while intox- 1 icated. He appeared with at- j torney Harry Snow, and Bill I Benge appeared as prosecut- ing attorney. After the evi- J dence was presented, the jury j returned with a verdict of 'J guilty. S Pipkin was sentenced to IJ pay a $250 fine and to serve 60 I days in jail. The jail sentence ' was suspended upon payment of the fine and satisfactory M completion of one year's pro- 'J bation. 5 On March 11 there was a trial before Judge Don Crist I in the case of the State vs. Randy Kizer on a charge of 1 reckless driving. County At- torney Benge appeared for J the State, and Kizer appeared in without cousel. After the evi- Sl dence was presented he was i found guilty of the charge and j was sentenced to pay a $50 ' fine or in default of payment to serve 10 days in jail. i Also March 11 Russell Bu-s Bu-s sick appeared for arraignment I on a charge of issuing a series I of bad checks, the amount of i which made the charge a i felony in the second degree. He appeared with attorney Harry Snow and requested a preliminary hearing, which has been scheduled for Tues-. Tues-. day, March 22 at 10 a.m. Bail was set at $3,000. Raymond Smith also appeared ap-peared March 11 for sentencing. sentenc-ing. He had been convicted on a charge of theft at a trial on Feb. 11. He was sentenced to serve 90 days in jail with the jail sentence suspended, and he was placed on probation of one year and required to attend twice monthly counseling counsel-ing sessions at Four Corners Mental Health. Laurie Lovato appeared March 15 on a charge of failing to obey a police officer. She entered a plea of guilty and was sentenced to pay a $299 fine or in default of payment to serve 90 days in jail. She was placed on 6 months probation and if she is convicted convict-ed of any violation of the law other than a minor traffic offense, she will be required to serve the jail sentence. |