DUI Convictions
The following are convictions made for driving under the influence with a blood-alcohol content of 0.08 percent or higher or by prescription or illegal drugs. All convicts were ordered to obtain and follow one or more of the following: drug/alcohol evaluations, Victim Impact Panel, Attitudinal Dynamics of Driving, Level II education and therapy, Alive at 25, inpatient and/or outpatient treatment or therapy, and must submit to random tests for drugs and alcohol use. Suspended imposition of additional jail sentence (in parentheses) is conditional upon completing probation successfully and are awarded if all other requirements of the sentence are completed within one year. Dollar amounts are fines and court costs defendants were ordered to pay.
TUESDAY, AUG. 21
Jason Scott Manasco, 37, of Cortez. This is defendants 2nd DUI conviction. Eighteen days under electronic surveillance, (365 days jail with suspended imposition), 24 months supervised probation, $1,336.50, 60 hours community service.
TUESDAY, AUG. 28
Travis C. Casey, 35, of Towaoc. BAC over .2. Ten days in jail with 1 day credit for time served, (additional 30 days in jail suspended imposition), 24 months supervised probation, $1,084,50, 24 hours community service.
Michael Lynn Dahl, 62, of Cortez. This is defendants 7th DUI conviction. One-hundred eighty days under electronic surveillance, (365 days in jail suspended imposition), 24 months supervised probation, $1,959.50, 90 hours community service.
Tim W. Hall, 53, of Cortez. BAC over .2. Five days in jail, 2 days credit for time served, (30 days in jail with suspended imposition), 12 months private probation, $721.59, 48 hours community service.
Sandra D. Buck, 37, of Bluff, Utah. This is defendants 2nd DUI. Ten days in jail, (with an additional 365 days in jail with suspended imposition).
DWAI Convictions
The following are convictions for driving while ability impaired with a blood-alcohol content between 0.05 percent and 0.08 percent or by prescription or illegal drugs. All convicts were ordered to obtain and follow one or more of the classes or programs listed above in the DUI category; additional listed conditions also apply.
TUESDAY, AUG. 21
Kaitlyn R. Begaye, 23, of Cortez. Thirty days in jail, ($100 additional fine with suspended imposition), 12 months supervised probation, $654.50, 24 hours community service.
TUESDAY, AUG. 28
Elmer D. Bizaholoni, II, 35, of Mancos. This is defendants 3rd DUI conviction. Seventy-five days in jail, (additional 365 days jail suspended imposition), 24 months supervised probation, $1,312.62, 90 hours community service.
Jake Emerson, 50, of West Jordan, Utah. This is defendants 4th DWAI conviction. One-hundred forty days in jail, 5 days credit for time served, (365 days in jail suspended imposition), 24 months supervised probation, $2,513.50, 90 hours community service.
Domestic Violence
The following cases of domestic violence require those convicted to attend and complete one or more of these additional classes or programs in addition to jail time, probation, fines and community service: domestic violence evaluation, substance abuse treatment and testing, inpatient treatment and anger management.
MONDAY, AUG. 27
Blanford Kee Harvey, 32, of Round Rock, Ariz. Third Degree Assault Knowingly/Recklessly Causing Injury, 24 months supervised state probation, $1,463.50, must obtain a domestic violence evaluation and follow all recommendations and undergo substance abuse treatment and testing as directed by probation, and maintain full time employment.
James R. Kidd, 32, of Dolores. Harassment Strike/Shove/Kick, 24 months of probation is REVOKED and terminated as unsuccessful. Thirty days in jail imposed with day-for-day credit with inpatient treatment, $1,291.80.
James R. Kidd, 32, of Dolores. Third Degree Assault Knowingly/Recklessly Causing Injury, 180 days in jail, $212.50. Defendant is to receive day-for-day credit for an inpatient treatment program that is successfully completed. He must obtain a domestic violence evaluation and follow all recommendations for treatment.
Vanida E. Buck, 33, of Shiprock, N.M. Harassment Strike/Shove/Kick, 43 days in jail, 24 months probation, $1,540.50. Defendant was ordered to obtain domestic violence evaluation and follow all recommendations for treatment, participate in a substance abuse treatment program for alcohol, submit to random tests for drugs and alcohol use as required by probation, no driving without a valid drivers license.
PROTECTION ORDER VIOLATION
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 29
Kenneth Cason, 25, of Cortez. One day in jail with a deferred sentence of 12 months unsupervised probation. $184.50. A deferred judgment is not a conviction; it is a sentence typically put off (deferred) for a specific period of time, typically a year. If the defendant complies with each of the conditions of the deferred sentence within the allotted time period, the defendants record is cleared of this charge.
TUESDAY, SEPT. 4
Slim P. Whitehorse, 24, of Pleasant View. Ten days in jail with 2 days credit for time served, $184.50.
Lorenzo L. Harvey, 43, of Cortez. Ten days in jail with 3 days credit for time served, $184.50.
DRUGS
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 29
Joshua M. Chavez, 19, of Cortez. Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, $131.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5
Jensen Foster Kirby, 22, of Mancos. Possession of Marijuana Under 2 Ounces, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, $536.
Austin S. Ardis, 25, of Durango. Possession of Marijuana Under 2 Ounces, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, $536.
OTHER
TUESDAY, SEPT. 4
Marco A. Rodriguez, 47, of Yellow Jacket. Driving Under Restraint Alcohol-related, 30 days in jail, $184.50.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5
Lucia Copperfield, 57, of Towaoc. Speeding 25-39 mph Over the Posted Speed Limit. $472.50.
Rubi Baldimor, 50, of Cortez. Driving After Revocation Prohibited (Habitual Traffic Offender), 300 days in jail concurrent with case #12M404, $184.50.