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Locke presides over 76-person docket
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A 76-person docket was heard Thursday by Judge Bill Locke in General Sessions Traffic Court. Cases not listed were dismissed or continued to a later date. Included in court action:• Chad Russell was ordered to serve 10 days of an 11-month, 29-day sentence, attend conflict management, and pay $100 plus costs for domestic assault.• Dustin Jackson was bound to the grand jury on charges of second-offense driving on a revoked license.• Lisa Minter was bound to the grand jury on the charge of driving on a revoked license.• Efren Torres was directed to serve 48 hours of an 11-29 sentence, pay $1,281, perform 24 hours public service work, attend DUI school, and lose his driver license for one year for DUI and driving without a license.• Joshua Morrison was ordered to serve 48 hours and must pay $272 for driving without a license.• Jay Coleman was given an 11-29 probationary sentence and must perform 24 hours public service work and pay $500 for driving outside license restrictions.• Lynette Nichols was instructed to serve five days and pay $638 for possession of drug paraphernalia and driving without a license.• Triffany Jones was given an 11-29 sentence but released on time served and must pay $411, perform 25 hours public service work and was warned to stay out of Walmart for shoplifting.• David Byars was instructed to serve 48 hours of a six-month sentence and must pay $352 and lose driving privileges for driving on a suspended license.• Chancy Smith was given a six-month probationary sentence and must pay $256 and perform 16 hours public service work for resisting stop.• Melisa Mills, Khristina Rankin, Jonathon Whitman, Lois Smith and Jessica Perez must pay $152 for driving without a driver license.• Josephine Munoz must pay $162 for driving without a driver license and not wearing a seatbelt.• Christine Hayes must serve 120 days and have her probation extended by a year for violation of probation.• Shawna Mason and Terrence Moore must serve 90 days and have their probation extended by one year for violation of probation.ClarificationKeith Prater of Pigeon Hill Road is not the person convicted of driving without a license.