Dubois County Court News – February 28, 2023

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Traffic

Disregarding Stop Sign: James L. Hochgesang, dismissed; Christopher G. Julian, $141.

Seatbelt Violation: Nicholas L. Sermersheim; Devin R. Bledsoe; Edward C. Wineinger; Mirna C. Benitez; Rodney E. Lamkin; Desman L. Dennison; Michael T. Safford; Bravo J. Balanquet; Rockne J. Lueken; Michelle A. Ondiek; Zachary S. Gordon, $25; Derrick W. Hall, found guilty, sentenced to pay $25 in fines.

Speeding: Julie A. Lindauer; Joseph M. Chrisman; Thomas J. Perry; Jillian K. Franklin; Dakota L. Kendall; Daniel E. Holmes; Misael Aleman; William T. Warden; Ryder K. Kitterman; William T. Warden; Yefry A. Escobar; Deontae T. Wigodinski; Trevor A. Onyett; Bradley J. Lamey; Allision N. Betz; Cory E. Etienne, $141; Gonwo T. Dahnweih, found guilty, sentenced to pay $141 in fines; Audrea K. Davis; Autum D. Foster; Misty J. Ison; Michaela A. Steinmann; Mary J. Rasche; Billy G. Buchanan; Virgil K. Atkins; Luis J. Valdes Angeles; Adam J. Davis; Patrick H. Fromme; Kaylee M. Alvey; Mitch A. Butler; Mitch A. Butler; Angelica M. Dubon; Gregory S. Englert; Tracy E. Archuleta, dismissed.

Driving While Suspended: Sonia Mendez; Stephen A. Riley, dismissed; Jeanne M. Doench; Ryder K. Kitterman; Ashlee B. Purkey; Arosely Hernandez, $141.

Passing Stopped School Bus: Ashley N. Henthorn; Dustin G. Michaels, $141.

Child Restraint System Violation: Suyapa H. Rivera, $25.

No Valid Driver’s License: Arosely Hernandez; Manuel Martinez; Jason Jiminez; Keila Fernanda Rodriguez Hernandez, $141.

Passing in a No Passing Zone: Sharon L. Brames, $141; Landon S. Kissel; Tyler J. Brossart, dismissed.

Learner’s Permit Violation: Edgar A. Perez, $141.

Improper Passing on the Left: Rachel L. Herron, $141.

Following Too Closely: Clinton S. Hanebutt, dismissed.

Disregarding Official Traffic Control Device: Heather R. Horsting, dismissed.

Operating a Motor Vehicle Without Financial Responsibility: David P. Fuhs, found guilty, sentenced to pay $141 in fines.

Allowing Unlicensed Individual to Operate Vehicle on Highway: Yesica N. Orellana De Ramos, dismissed.

Failure to Yield Right-of-Way: Cleta A. Mundy, dismissed; Fernando M. Peraza, $141.

Operating With Expired Plates: Cassandra R. Schneider, II; George W. Winchell; Osvel Crespo-Fajardo; Colin M. Popp; Patrick J. Carter; Thomas C. Osborn; Jose A. Tobar; Rodney V. Broshears, $141; Wesley D. Phelps; Joseph Walker, dismissed.

Speeding / Distracted Driving: Carson R. Mehringer, $141.

Operating Motor Vehicle with a Fictitious Plate: Carrie A. Rusie, $141.

Operating Motor Vehicle Without Financial Responsibility / Operating a Motor Vehicle with False Plate: Donna J. Contreras, $141.

Seatbelt Violation / Speeding: Ethan J. Nigg, $141.

Failure to Register / Operating Motor Vehicle Without Financial Responsibility: Stephen M. Grierson, $141.

Failure to Comply with Law Enforcement: Rhonda K. Tedrow, $141.

New Suits

Jefferson Capital Systems, LLC vs Grant Ackerman, civil collection.

Mariner Finance, LLC vs Luzviminda Duncan, civil collection.

Progressive Paloverde Insurance Company vs Blake Tortenson, civil tort.

Lisa Marie Pinkstaff vs Nathan Allan Pinkstaff, domestic relations.

Crown Asset Management, LLC vs the following: Kathy Braunecker; Yosbel Dulceguevara, civil collection.

LVNV Funding, LLC vs Yisel Mendoza De La Cruz, civil collection.

Kristen Beckman vs Jory Beckman, domestic relations.

Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs the following: John McDaniel; Maria Fleischaker; Raul Garces, civil collection.

State of Indiana vs Jasmyn L. N. Winkler and Jonathan D. Crew, miscellaneous civil.

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., as trustee for the benefit of the Freddie Mac Seasoned Loans Structured Transactional Trust, vs Kurt A. and Jennifer L. Lechner and Dubois Pike Federal Credit Union, mortgage foreclosure.

Wolverine Mutual Insurance Company vs Joseph Land, civil tort.

Douglas Shelton, Jr. vs Bambi Shelton, domestic relations.

Julie Cheaney vs Timothy Allan Cheaney, domestic relations.

American Investment Assets, LLC and Gail and Damend Berg vs Dubois County, miscellaneous civil.

In Re: the Name Change of Theresa Dawn Souerdike, miscellaneous civil.

Dan Cline and James Erlenbaugh vs Polen Marine Investments, LLC, d/b/a Hoosier Hills Marina, civil tort.

Freedom Bank vs Aaron C. Seng and Dubois County Treasurer, mortgage foreclosure.

Lisbelys Rodriguez Rodriguez vs Lixani Doimeadios De La Cruz, civil plenary.

Circuit Civil

Joy Jeffries vs City of Jasper and the City of Jasper Police Department, dismissed.

Megan Underhill vs Garrett Underhill, marriage dissolved.

Amanda Henke vs Jared Henke, marriage dissolved.

Charity Cissell vs Nathan Cissell, marriage dissolved.

Heather Wininger vs Anthony Wininger, marriage dissolved.

Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs Scott Pendley, default judgment for plaintiff, $827.59 plus costs and interest.

Cavalry SPV I, LLC vs Derek Klem, dismissed.

Beth E. Sermersheim vs Jesse A. Sermersheim, marriage dissolved.

German American Bank vs Ignacio C. Dealba, Tyler J. Borden and Old National Bank, dismissed.

Trent Summers vs Linda Summers, marriage dissolved.

Beth Lynn Leavitt vs Derek Norman Leavitt, marriage dissolved. 

Mariner Finance vs the following: Alyssa Middleton, judgment for plaintiff, $1,069.23 plus costs and interest; Paula Kitterman, judgment for plaintiff, $6,752.84 plus costs and interest.

Indiana Farmers Mutual Insurance Company a/s/o M&M Schwenk Farms, LLC vs Faith Barnes, default judgment for plaintiff, $22,607.80 plus costs and interest.

Circuit Criminal

State of Indiana vs the following:

Jason Skelton, pled guilty to visiting a common nuisance- controlled substances, class B misdemeanor; sentenced to 180 days in Dubois County Security Center (DCSC), with credit for 72 days served and 72 days good time credit, leaving 36 days (18 days if good time credit is earned) left to serve in the security center, pay fines and costs.

Joshua J. Hundley, pled guilty to possession of marijuana (count 1), class B misdemeanor, and possession of paraphernalia (count 2), class C misdemeanor; sentenced to 10 days in DCSC in each of counts 1 and 2 (five days if good time credit is earned), concurrent, pay fines and costs.

A’Breiya Dion A. Flax, pled guilty to possession of marijuana, class B misdemeanor; sentenced to two days in DCSC, with credit for one day served and one day good time credit (making sentence complete), pay fines and costs.

Landon T. Dunn, pled guilty to two counts of auto theft, both level 6 felonies; sentenced to 424 days in DCSC in each count, to run concurrently and with credit for two days served, leaving 124 days suspended to supervised probation and 124 days on home detention with GPS monitoring, pay $2,114.19 jointly and severally with co-defendant Duane Thewes and shall not trespass or have any contact with Duane Thewes, Bio Security, Jack Hilyard or Tyler Vest, pay fines and costs.

Haley M. Osborne, pled guilty to possession of marijuana, class B misdemeanor; sentenced to pay fines and costs.

Zachary S. Gonya, pled guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated, class C misdemeanor; sentenced to 60 days in DCSC, with credit for one day served, remaining time suspended to 363 days supervised probation to be transferred to Spencer County, obtain drug/alcohol assessment and comply with all treatment recommendations, driver’s license suspended 180 days, shall not possess or consume alcohol or controlled substances, submit to and pass random alcohol/drug screenings, pay fines and costs.

Kevin S. Wayman, pled guilty to aiding in armed robbery (count 1), level 3 felony, and false informing (count 2), class B misdemeanor; sentenced to 1,095 days in the Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) in count 1 and 180 days in DCSC in count 2, to run concurrently and with credit for three days served, remaining time suspended to 1,092 days supervised probation and home detention with GPS monitoring, shall not possess or use any firearm or other destructive or dangerous device, no contact with the family of Andres W. C. Lopez and Tre Carnahan, testify truthfully in all criminal proceedings involving all co-defendant(s), pay fines and costs. 

Amber M. Mahan, pled guilty to battery, class B misdemeanor; sentenced to 60 days in DCSC, all suspended to one year unsupervised probation, contact appropriate state-certified mental health provider and comply with all treatment recommendations, abstain from alcohol and illicit drugs and be subject to random screenings, shall have no contact with victim, pay fines and costs.

John P. Roos, dismissed with prejudice. 

Michael C. Zachary, dismissed with prejudice.

Edgar G. Castro Guzman, pled guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated, class A misdemeanor; sentenced to 365 days in DCSC, with credit for one day served, remaining time suspended to 363 days supervised probation, obtain drug/alcohol assessment and comply with all treatment recommendations, driver’s license suspended 90 days, shall not possess or consume alcohol or controlled substances, submit to and pass random alcohol/drug screenings, pay fines and costs.

Ginger Lee Watts, pled guilty to theft, class A misdemeanor; sentenced to 365 days in DCSC, all suspended to 365 days supervised probation to be transferred to Lawrence County, shall not trespass at Jasper Wal-Mart, pay fines and costs.

Christian D. Aponte-Velez, pled guilty to disorderly conduct, class B misdemeanor; sentenced to four days in DCSC, with credit for two days served and two days good time credit (making sentence complete), pay fines and costs.

Laura Beth Rohl, pled guilty to theft, class A misdmeanor; sentenced to pay fines and costs.

Jamie Dyan Bromm, pled guilty to criminal confinement, level 6 felony; sentenced to 365 days in DCSC, all suspended to 365 days supervised probation, undergo substance abuse evaluation and comply with all treatment recommendations, have no contact with victim, pay fines and costs.

Marcela Pelaez Castillo, dismissed.

Kerry Breitwieser, dismissed.

Michael X. James, pled guilty to two counts of intimidation (counts 2 and 3), with count 2 being a level 6 felony and count 3 a class A misdemeanor; sentenced to 365 days in DCSC in count 2 and 180 days in count 3, to run consecutively and with credit for 30 days served and 30 days good time credit, pay fines and costs, sentence to run consecutively with another cause.

Abigail E. Maitlen, pled guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated (count 2), class C misdemeanor; sentenced to 60 days in DCSC, with credit for one day served, remaining time suspended to 58 days supervised probation, obtain alcohol/drug assessment and comply with all treatment recommendations, shall not possess or consume alcohol or controlled substances, submit to and pass random alcohol/drug screenings, pay fines and costs.

Colton Norman, dismissed without prejudice.

Jorge L. Rodriguez-Leyva, pled guilty to criminal mischief, class B misdemeanor; sentenced to 180 days in DCSC, with credit for 90 days served and 90 days good time credit (making sentence complete), pay $620 in restitution to victim, pay fines and costs; also pled guilty to invasion of privacy, class A misdemeanor; sentenced to 40 days in DCSC, with credit for 20 days served and 20 days good time credit (making sentence complete), pay fines and costs.

Mark Alexander, dismissed without prejudice.

Brandon R. Merkley, pled guilty to tattooing a minor, class A misdemeanor; sentenced to 365 days in DCSC, all suspended to 365 days probation, pay fines and costs, sentence to run consecutively with another cause.

Superior Civil

Capital One Bank, N.A. vs the following: Daniel C. Le Blanc, default judgment for plaintiff, $2,154.97 plus court costs; Holly M. Patberg, judgment for plaintiff, $2,862.05 plus costs.

Rebecca Froman vs Martha VanWinkle, dismissed with prejudice.

Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs the following: Ashley L. Gibson, default judgment for plaintiff, $1,479.78 plus interest; Lindsey Beaven, default judgment for plaintiff, $4,684.30 plus interest.

Christine Leisman vs Phillip Waynick, dismissed with prejudice.

Credit Acceptance Corporation vs Byron Moton, default judgment for plaintiff, $11,240.75 plus costs and fees.

Arvest Bank, successor in interest by merger to Arvest Central Mortgage Company, vs William J. Labhart, Medical of Dubois and Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, default judgment for plaintiff and decree of foreclosure, $76,172.71 plus interest and costs.

World Finance Company vs Todd Hentrup, default judgment for plaintiff, $1,101 plus costs and fees.

LVNV Funding, LLC vs the following: Lisa Matheis, default judgment for plaintiff, $1,123.26 plus interest; Jason Pennington, a/k/a Jason Brown, default judgment for plaintiff, $1,530.57 plus interest; Mark Allan Chamness, default judgment for plaintiff, $1,157,69 plus interest.

Liberty Federal Credit Union, f/k/a Evansville Teachers Federal Credit Union, vs Courtney Beth Hellums, judgment for plaintiff, $3,525.03 plus costs and interest.

OneMain Financial Group, LLC vs Nicky L. Miller and Melodie D. Schmitt, default judgment for plaintiff, $14,056.

Superior Criminal

State of Indiana vs the following:

Courtney J. Burress, pled guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated (count 1), class C misdemeanor, and possession of marijuana (count 3), class B misdemeanor; sentenced to 60 days in DCSC in count 1 and 180 days in count 3, to run concurrently and with credit for two days served, remaining time suspended to 363 days supervised probation to be transferred to Vanderburgh County, obtain drug/alcohol assessment and comply with all treatment recommendations, driver’s license suspended 90 days, shall not possess or consume alcohol or controlled substances, submit to and pass random alcohol/drug screenings, pay fines and costs.

Jasmyn L. Winkler, pled guilty to possession of marijuana (count 1), class B misdemeanor, and possession of paraphernalia (count 2), class C misdemeanor; sentenced to 180 days in DCSC in count 1 and 60 days in count 2, to run concurrently, all suspended to 365 days supervised probation, obtain drug/alcohol assessment and comply with all treatment recommendations, shall not possess or consume alcohol or controlled substances, submit to and pass random alcohol/drug screenings, pay fines and costs.

Robert Ott, pled guilty to possession of methamphetamine (count 1), level 5 felony; possession of marijuana (count 4), class B misdemeanor; and possession of paraphernalia (count 5), class C misdemeanor; sentenced 1,460 days in DCSC in count 1, 180 days in count 4 and 60 days in count 5, to run concurrently and with credit for eight days served, remaining time suspended to 1,450 days supervised probation, obtain drug/alcohol assessment and comply with all treatment recommendations, shall not possess or consume alcohol or controlled substances, submit to and pass random alcohol/drug screenings, pay fines and costs.

Steven L. Bailey, pled guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated (count 2), class A misdemeanor; sentenced to 365 days in DCSC, with credit for two days served, remaining time suspended to 361 days supervised probation to be transferred to Vanderburgh County, driver’s license suspended 90 days, obtain drug/alcohol assessment and comply with all treatment recommendations, shall not possess or consume alcohol or controlled substances, submit to and pass random alcohol/drug screenings, pay fines and costs.

Laura B. Rohl, pled guilty to theft, class A misdemeanor; sentenced to 365 days in DCSC, with credit for one day served, remaining time suspended to 363 days supervised probation to be transferred to Spencer County, pay restitution (if any is due) and shall not trespass at Wal-mart, pay fines and costs.

Sara J. Neukam, pled guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated, class A misdemeanor; sentenced to 365 days in DCSC, with credit for 84 days served, remaining time suspended to 281 days supervised probation, obtain drug/alcohol assessment and comply with all treatment recommendations, driver’s license suspended 180 days, shall not possess or consume alcohol or controlled substances, submit to and pass random alcohol/drug screenings, pay fines and costs.

Crystal E. Postin, pled gilty to operating a vehicle with a schedule I or II controlled substance or its metabolite in the body, class C misdemeanor; sentenced to 60 days in DCSC, with credit for two days served, remaining time suspended to 361 days supervised probation to be transferred to Pike County, obtain drug/alcohol assessment and comply with all treatment recommendations, shall not possess or consume alcohol or controlled substances, submit to and pass random alcohol/drug screenings, pay fines and costs.

Daniel S. Crawley, pled guilty to counterfeiting, level 6 felony; sentenced to eight days in DCSC, with credit for four days served and four days good time credit (making sentence complete), pay fines and costs.

Robert G. Gossom, pled guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated, class C misdemeanor; sentenced to 60 days in DCSC, with credit for one day served, remaining time suspended to 363 days supervised probation, shall obtain drug/alcohol assessment and comply with all treatment recommendations, driver’s license suspended 30 days, shall not possess or consume alcohol or controlled substances, submit to and pass random alcohol/drug screenings, pay fines and costs.

Robert Forsyth, pled guilty to possession of marijuana, class B misdemeanor; sentenced to pay fines and costs.

Small Claims (New)

Rent-A-Center vs Janna Lagenour, complaint.

Cristina Schuler-Cyrill and Nicolle Cyrill vs Donna J. Contreras, complaint.

Messmer Mechanical, Inc. vs the following: Carlos Trujillo; Cindy Lee; Lorne Amerson, complaint.

Terwiske Properties vs Alyssa Pierce, complaint.

Birk Law Firm vs Michael Shoemaker, complaint.

Ashley Luegers vs Kaylin McKinney, complaint.

Carpenter Rentals vs the following: Tricia Neel and Cody Welp; Jason Stone and Tammi Dowland; Jonathon Clark, eviction.

Hoosier Accounts Service vs the following: Daniel C. Jordan; Mark W. Blume, complaint.

Flora Henriquez vs Andrea Marie Braunecker, complaint.

Medical of Dubois vs the following: Tierra R. O’Keefe and Andrew Bal; Morgan Shepherd-Ballard and Nathanael Ballard; Joy A. Holt; Elliebeth Russell and Daniel Martinez; Jessica and John McDaniel; Larry A. Pritchard; Mariana and Roberto M. Mendoza; Travis J. Howell; Stephanie and Stephen Grierson; Mason C. Fletcher; Charles R. Foust; Maribel Duron; Berenice Barrientos-Galeana; Patricia M. and Carl Mahan, complaint.

April Gramelspacher v Brandon Lauer, eviction.

Wagon Works Apartment Homes vs Curtis Rohlman, eviction.

Small Claims

Brent Wening vs Ashley Depont, dismissed.

Procol, Inc. vs the following: Stephen Pund, dismissed; Natali Bolanos, dismissed; Sarah Masters, dismissed; Thelma Smith, dismissed.

Rent-A-Center vs Devin Hovis, judgment for plaintiff, $653 plus costs and interest.

Dubois County Community Corrections vs the following: Charles McDowell, judgment for plaintiff, $3,720.58 plus costs and interest; Talicia Reynolds, dismissed; Damien Fox, judgment for plaintiff, $729.37 plus costs and interest; Jas D’Angelo, default judgment for plaintiff, $7,232.74 plus costs and interest; Shawna Worden, judgment for plaintiff, $723.77; Josh Leckie, default judgment for plaintiff, $417.34 plus costs and interest; Maria McKnight, judgment for plaintiff, $1,424.31 plus costs and interest; Jordan Shelton, judgment for plaintiff, $8,449.30 plus costs and interest; Craig N. Freeman, default judgment for plaintiff, $6,572.41 plus costs and interest.

Medical of Dubois vs the following: Jeremy Knight, judgment for plaintiff, $560.39 plus costs and interest; Makenna G. O’Bryan, dismissed; Heidi S. Truelove, judgment for plaintiff, $215.77 plus costs and interest; William S. Lee, dismissed; Adonis A. Pineda Torres, dismissed.

The Estate of Charles Kruger vs the following: Baleigh Baker and all other occupants, judgment for plaintiff, $1,842 plus costs and interest; Sharon Risley and all other occupants, dismissed; Andrew Miller and all other occupants, judgment for plaintiff, $2,000 plus costs and interest.

Ewing Properties vs Sonya Meadowcroft, judgment for plaintiff, $5,288.87 plus costs and interest.

Kellie Clark vs Steven and Nancy Clark, dismissed.

Nancy and Steven Clark vs Autumn Blume, judgment for plaintiff, $1,250 plus costs and interest.

PAKE Properties, LLC vs Brendon Booher and Teresa Jackson, default judgment for plaintiff, $1,650 plus costs and interest.

Wagon Works Apartment Homes vs Curtis Rohlman, dismissed.

Richard Reckelhoff vs Austin Wright, judgment for plaintiff, $1,315 plus costs and interest.

Alvaro Tobar Lopez vs Nicole B. Klem, dismissed.

Diana Birkle vs James Robert Monroe, default judgment for plaintiff, $1,233 plus costs and interest.

Hoosier Accounts Service vs the following: Rachel L. Alvarado, dismissed; Savanah J. Edmister, judgment for plaintiff, $1,081.11 plus costs and interest; Justin A. Howard, default judgment for plaintiff, $2,141.72 plus costs and interest; Dylan T. Mundy, judgment for plaintiff, $772.35 plus costs and interest; James M. Miller, judgment for plaintiff, $1,591.07 plus costs and interest; Felecia Cole, judgment for plaintiff, $1,676.58 plus costs and interest; Joey M. Harger, judgment for plaintiff, $417.95 plus costs and interest; William J. Patton, judgment for plaintiff, $10,000 plus costs and interest; Eric J. Birk, judgment for plaintiff, $2,273.61 plus costs and interest; Crystal Leckie, judgment for plaintiff, $5,763.76 plus costs and interest; Paulin Frausto, judgment for plaintiff, $1,368.89 plus costs and interest; Matthew R. Hill, judgment for plaintiff, $1,101.70 plus costs and interest; Abby Brinkman, judgment for plaintiff, $4,083.60 plus costs and interest; Brianna L. Matheis, judgment for plaintiff, $1,362.29 plus costs and interest; Brianna M. Bedolla, judgment for plaintiff, $3,463.36 plus costs and interest.

Carpenter Rentals vs the following: Neil Pitstick, dismissed; Charles Allen, judgment for plaintiff, $481 plus costs and interest.

Richard Lyon vs Constance Siewers, dismissed.

Daniel Holmes vs Joseph South, dismissed.

Jasper Municipal Utilities vs Kasey W. Head, dismissed.

Brian and Amber Wahl vs Larry D. Jeffries, default judgment for plaintiff, $2,515 plus costs and interest.

Allstar Cash Advance vs Christina Livingston, dismissed.