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Idaho Court of Appeals Opinions - Criminal

List of Idaho Court of Appeals criminal opinions by release date:

  1. February 8, 2012 – State v. Tyler Ray Carter – Aggravated assault on corrections officer 
  2. February 8, 2012 – State v. Joshua Nathaniel Cottrell – Obstructing an officer 
  3. February 6, 2012 – State v. Christopher Homer Randle – Felony DUI 
  4. January 24, 2012 – State v. Dwain K. Whitaker – Lewd conduct with a minor child 
  5. January 23, 2012 – State v. Abraham Vargas – Grand theft 
  6. January 17, 2012 – John F. Warren v. Olivia Craven – Appeal from denial of petition for writ of habeas corpus 
  7. January 3, 2012 – State v. Raul Martinez-Gonzalez – Possession of controlled substance 
  8. January 3, 2012 – State v. Traci N. Hadden – Grand theft    AMENDED
  9. December 27, 2011 – State v. Traci N. Hadden – Grand theft     AMENDED 1-03-2012
  10. December 22, 2011 – State v. Jay R. Marsh - Burglary 
  11. December 21, 2011 – State v. Albert Ray Moore – DUI 
  12. December 15, 2011 – State v. Justin Bradley Davis – Attempted strangulation 
  13. December 14, 2011 – State v. Cary William White – Possession of marijuana and paraphernalia 
  14. December 12, 2011 – State v. Daniel E. Marmentini – Felony DUI 
  15. December 12, 2011 – State v. Daniel A. Ligon-Bruno – Probation violation 
  16. December 7, 2011 – State v. Kurt A. Smith – Trafficking in marijuana 
  17. November 23, 2011 – State v. Joseph A. Voss, Jr. – Student possession of tobacco on school grounds 
  18. November 14, 2011 – State v. Kimberlee Ann Decker – Driving under the influence 
  19. November 14, 2011 – State v. Wayne Eugene Ephraim – Enticing a child over the internet 
  20. November 14, 2011 – State v. Peter L. Toyne – Driving under the influence 
  21. November 2, 2011 – State v. Mary Summers – Attempt to obtain a controlled substance by fraud 
  22. October 31, 2011 – State v. Kimberly D. Jones – Possession of controlled substance 
  23. October 19, 2011 – State v. Valentino Herrera – Battery on a Police Officer 
  24. October 17, 2011 – State v. Christopher A. Pentico - Trespass 
  25. October 14, 2011 – State v. Todd James Suriner – Two counts of lewd conduct    SUBSTITUTE
  26. October 6, 2011 – State v. Troy Edwin Liechty – Motion to Suppress 
  27. October 5, 2011 – State v. Todd James Suriner – Two counts of lewd conduct   WITHDRAWN 10-14-2011
  28. September 12, 2011 – State v. Russell G. Jones - Rape 
  29. September 12, 2011 – State v. Byron Healy – D.U.I. 
  30. September 8, 2011 – State v. Jeffrey Marsalis - Rape 
  31. September 1, 2011 – State v. Howard W. Linenberger – Possession with intent to deliver 
  32. August 26, 2011 – State v. James M. Anderson  - Second degree murder 
  33. August 16, 2011 – State v. Richard Lee Brown – Failure to register as a sex offender
  34. August 12, 2011 – State v. Jack C. Kessler – Possession of methamphetamine
  35. August 11, 2011 – State v. Judy Ann Mendoza - Forgery
  36. August 10, 2011 – State v. Arnoldo Rojas-Tapia – Trafficking in marijuana
  37. August 8, 2011 – State v. Charles Glenn Fordyce – Felony domestic violence
  38. August 3, 2011 – State v. Aniceto Betancourt, IV – Possession of controlled substance
  39. July 26, 2011 – Joshua R. Bradley v. State of Idaho – Sex offender registration
  40. July 21, 2011 – State v. Eloy Naranjo, Jr. – Trafficking in methamphetamine 
  41. July 19, 2011 – State v. Ronald W. Rollins, Jr. – Grand theft 
  42. July 18, 2011 – State v. Matthew T. Harper – Trafficking and manufacture of controlled substance; children present 
  43. July 6, 2011 – State v. Kenneth Eugene Thurlow- Fixed life sentence for first degree murder
  44. June 29, 2011 – State v. David Leroy Lee – Failure to register
  45. June 23, 2011 – State v. Bradford Jerome Foster – D.U.I.
  46. June 16, 2011 – State v. Adam R. Pullin – Possession of methamphetamine and marijuana
  47. June 10, 2011 – State v. Adam Richard Crockett – D.U.I.
  48. May 23, 2011 – State v. Patrick Thomas Dicksen – Felony injury to a child
  49. May 20, 2011 – Andrew J. J. Wolf v. State – Enticing children over the internet
  50. May 19, 2011 – State v. Dawn M. Johnson – Trafficking in controlled substance
  51. May 18, 2011 – State v. Matthew Lee Hurst – Lewd conduct with a minor under sixteen 
  52. May 12, 2011 – State v. Lunde Eugene Justice – Grant theft; four counts forgery  
  53. May 9, 2011 – Wally Kay Schultz v. State – Appeal from dismissal of petitions for post-conviction relief  
  54. May 4, 2011 – State v. Theresa Norton – Aarson; insurance fraud  
  55. April 28, 2011 – State v. Steven Clay Anderson – Unlawful possession of a firearm  
  56. April 27, 2011 – State v. Pony L. Jackson – Lewd conduct with a minor under sixteen years  
  57. April 12, 2011 – State v. James Frederick Pepcorn, Sr. – Rape, lewd conduct with a minor, sexual abuse of a child  
  58. April 12, 2011 – Juan Miguel Gonzales v. State – Lewd & lascivious conduct with a minor  
  59. April 8, 2011 – State v. Corey Skii Reid – Adding & abetting in two first degree murders  
  60. April 1, 2011 – State v. Robert J. Sutton, II – Intimidating a witness  
  61. March 30, 2011 – State v. David Zivkovic – Unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon  
  62. March 30, 2011 – State v. Fabian Salinas – Felony injury to a jail  
  63. March 25, 2011 – State v. Stacey Lewis Grove – First degree felony murder  
  64. March 25, 2011 – State v. Abelardo Dominguez Gomez – Trafficking in cocaine  
  65. March 11, 2011 – State v. Aristeo Gomez – Lewd conduct with a minor under sixteen  
  66. March 2, 2011 – State v. Clifton Turek – Motion to suppress evidence  
  67. March 1, 2011 – State v. Raymond Gene Corbus – Felony eluding a peace officer  
  68. February 25, 2011 – State v. Richard Scott Hanson – Felony D.U.I. 
  69. February 17, 2011 – State v. Corine Pierce – Felony battery upon a jailer 
  70. January 24, 2011 – State v. Daniel Ray Keyes, II – First degree arson 
  71. December 30, 2010 – State v. Theodore Charles Mosqueda – Delivery of controlled substance 
  72. December 21, 2010 – State v. Dan S. Jacobson – Misdemeanor D.U.I. 
  73. December 21, 2010 – State v. Brent W. Higley – Appeal from order of restitution   SUBSTITUTE
  74. December 16, 2010 – State v. Jeffrey Alan Truman – Lewd conduct with a minor
  75. December 15, 2010 – State v. Brent W. Higley – Appeal from order of restitution   WITHDRAWN 12-21-2010
  76. December 13, 2010 – State v. Kenneth Franklin Felder – Lewd conduct with minor under sixteen
  77. December 10, 2010 – State v. Irvin C. Ray – Motion to suppress; possession of marijuana
  78. December 10, 2010 – State v. Dale Francis Crooks – Motion to suppress; possession of controlled substance
  79. December 8, 2010 – State v. Mark D. Beavers – Trafficking and possession of controlled substance
  80. November 23, 2010 – State v. Skylar Gill – Possession of controlled substance
  81. November 23, 2010 – State v. Matthew Gilbert Scott – Motion to suppress evidence; D.U.I.
  82. November 22, 2010 – State v. Roberto Moran-Soto – Possession of controlled substance with intent to deliver
  83. November 18, 2010 – State v. Ezeikel Zeberoia Ward – Possession of controlled substance
  84. November 10, 2010 – Giovanni M. Mendiola v. State – Application for post-conviction relief; robbery, kidnapping, murder   SUBSTITUTE
  85. November 5, 2010 – State v. Toni M. LeClercq – Misdemeanor D.U.I.     
  86. November 5, 2010 – State v. Filip Danney – Trafficking in marijuana    
  87. November 3, 2010 – State v. Phillip David Helmuth – Failure to register     
  88. October 27, 2010 – State v. Samuel Conan Reed- Felony D.U.I.     
  89. October 25, 2010 – State v. Matthew W. Hanson – Aggravated assault     
  90. October 25, 2010 – State v. Jourdarryl Karrie Horton – Appeal from order denying motion to suppress; possession of marijuana    
  91. September 21, 2010 – Giovanni M. Mendiola – Robbery, kidnapping, first degree murder    WITHDRAWN 11-10-2010
  92. September 21, 2010 – State v. Clarence Tams – Misdemeanor spilling debris on a highway   
  93. September 15, 2010 – State v. Daniel J. Lawyer – Felony D.U.I with felony enhancement   
  94. September 2, 2010 – State v. Joshua Lee Bosier – Felony possession of a controlled substance   
  95. September 1, 2010 – State v. David W. Brummett - Burglary   
  96. September 1, 2010 – State v. Jeffery A. Ball - Rape   
  97. August 27, 2010 – State v. Verna L. Lombard – Burglary, grand theft   
  98. August 13, 2010 – State v. Joanna C. Blair – grant theft, denial of motion for separate restitution hearing at sentencing   
  99. August 10, 2010 – State v. William Howard Locke – D.U.I.   
  100. August 5, 2010 – State v. Christopher R. Schultz – Robbery, attempted rape   
  101. July 22, 2010 – State v. Trent M.G. Petersen – Issuing insufficient fund checks   
  102. July 15, 2010 – State v. Richard H. Hansen, Sr. – Possession with intent to deliver   
  103. July 14, 2010 – Jason Charles Amboh v. State of Idaho – D.U.I.   
  104. July 9, 2010 – Joseph Jackson Baxter v. State – Injury to a jail   
  105. July 2, 2010 – Terry Hoskins v. State – Appeal from dismissal of petition for post-conviction relief   
  106. June 14, 2010 – State v. Dean Clay Miller, Jr. – Possession of controlled substance      
  107. June 14, 2010 – State v. Bradley D. Green - DUI      
  108. June 10, 2010 – State v. Ginger J. Key – Forfeiture of vehicle in marijuana possession case      
  109. June 4, 2010 – Fred Willie v. State – Lewd conduct with a minor under 16      
  110. June 1, 2010 – State v. Olivia Kay Schultz - Burglary      
  111. May 27, 2010 – State v. Richard David Pokorney – Lewd conduct with minor child      
  112. May 26, 2010 – State v. James Cochran – Lewd conduct with minor child      
  113. May 21, 2010 – State v. Vicki A. Jensen – Murder; order of restitution      
  114. May 13, 2010 – State v. Lonnie Robert Johnson – Grand theft      
  115. May 7, 2010 – State v. Justin W. Goodgion - Rape      
  116. April 29, 2010 – State v. Robroy Wall, Jr. – First degree murder       
  117. April 19, 2010 – State v. Stephen Donald Newman – Attempted rape       
  118. April 15, 2010 – State v. James Andrew Allen – Attempted rape       
  119. April 14, 2010 – State v. Harrison Gamino – Burglary; probation violation       
  120. April 12, 2010 – State v. Albert R. Moore – Felony D.U.I.       
  121. April 12, 2010 – State v. Maurice Ronald Troutman - Rape       SUBSTITUTE
  122. April 9, 2010 – State v. Shawn Thomas Wheeler – Driving under the influence; enhancement       SUBSTITUTE
  123. April 8, 2010 – Carlos Esquivel v. State – Appeal from denial of post-conviction relief; lewd conduct / sexual abuse of a minor      SUBSTITUTE
  124. April 1, 2010 – State v. Jeffrey Grigg – Possession of a controlled substance          
  125. April 1, 2010 – State v. Michael L. Jockumsen – Attempted strangulation          
  126. March 24, 2010 – State v. Diego Morales Peregrina – Aggravated battery with enhancement          
  127. March 16, 2010 – State v. Isaac James Cantrell – Trafficking in marijuana         
  128. March 8, 2010 – State v. Curtis Glenn Hartshorn – Possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver        
  129. March 3, 2010 – State v. Larry J. Ashworth – Appeal from order granting motion to suppress; DUI         
  130. March 1, 2010 – State v. Scott Erickson – Lewd conduct with a minor child under sixteen     
  131. March 1, 2010 – State v. Larry J. Ashworth – Appeal from order granting motion to suppress; DUI   AMENDED 3/3/10
  132. February 26, 2010 – State v. Shawn Thomas Wheeler – Driving under the influence; enhancement       WITHDRAWN 4/9/2010
  133. February 23, 2010 – Max Ritchie Cooke v. State of Idaho – Kidnapping; battery; assault    
  134. February 16, 2010 – State v. Timothy A. Kellis – Lewd conduct with a minor; sexual abuse of a child    
  135. February 2, 2010 – State v. John Scott Meier – Appeal from denial of motion to return property    
  136. February 1, 2010 – Carlos Esquivel v. State – Appeal from denial of post-conviction relief; lewd conduct / sexual abuse of a minor      WITHDRAWN 4/8/2010
  137. January 29, 2010 – Joseph Craig Newman v. State of Idaho – Application for post-conviction relief; felony injury to a child    
  138. January 26, 2010 – State v. Jim Howard, III – Driving under the influence    
  139. January 19, 2010 – State v. Maurice Ronald Troutman - Rape      WITHDRAWN 4/12/2010
  140. January 12, 2010 – State v. Michael Scott Molen – Lewd conduct with a minor    
  141. January 7, 2010 – State v. Carl Pickens, Jr. – Kidnapping and rape    
  142. January 7, 2010 – State v. Robert E. Peterson – Possession of sexually exploitative material   
  143. December 30, 2009 – State v. Faron Raymond Hawkins - Robbery    
  144. December 28, 2009 – State v. Vincent Aschinger – Felony injury to a child; video voyeurism    
  145. December 3, 2009 – State v. Robin J. Belden – Motion to suppress evidence on possession with intent to deliver     SUBSTITUTE
  146. December 2, 2009 – State v. Eugene Ray Cobell - Rape    
  147. December 2, 2009 – State v. Rebecca R. Allen - Forgery    
  148. December 1, 2009 – State v. David M. Estes - Speeding    
  149. November 16, 2009 – State v. Robin J. Belden – Motion to suppress evidence on possession with intent to deliver     WITHDRAWN 12/3/09
  150. November 13, 2009 – Gerald A. Barcella v. State of Idaho – First degree murder    
  151. October 14, 2009 – Derrick Lawrence Hughes v. State of Idaho – Rape; sexual battery of a minor    
  152. October 13, 2009 – State v. Mantz – Aggravated assault, enhanced by use of a firearm    
  153. October 13, 2009 – State v. Hansen – Aggravated assault, enhanced by possession of a firearm, and unlawful possession of a firearm    
  154. September 18, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Hunverto Pasquinal Ortiz – Possession of controlled substance    
  155. September 9, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Sharon K. Eldred – Felony driving under the influence      
  156. September 4, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Christopher P. Martin - Motion to suppress evidence; driving without privileges      
  157. September 4, 2009 – Richard W. Kriebel v. State of Idaho – Petition for post-conviction relief; lewd conduct with a child under sixteen      
  158. August 27, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Paul Lawrence Rogers, Jr. – Appeal from order terminating appellant from drug court program      
  159. August 25, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Dale Ernest Patterson – Delivery of controlled substance      
  160. August 11, 2009 – State of Idaho v. William Blaine Hanington – Enticing children over the internet; failure to register as a sex offender      
  161. July 31, 2009 – State of Idaho v. William Glen Leer – Trafficking in methamphetamine       
  162. July 28, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Michael Steven Reynolds – Manufacturing controlled substance; possession of drug paraphernalia       
  163. July 27, 2009 – State of Idaho v. John A. Judd v. State of Idaho – Sexual abuse of a minor child under sixteen       
  164. July 17 , 2009 – State of Idaho v. Calvin Champ Strange – Possession of a controlled substance       
  165. July 2, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Larry Dean Corwin – Felony driving under the influence       
  166. June 30, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Sheldon Don Stone – Criminal conspiracy, aiding and abetting battery, aiding and abetting robbery       
  167. June 29, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Larry Matthews Hoak – First degree stalking       
  168. June 24, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Tyson E. Madden – Eluding a police officer; DUI      
  169. June 23, 2009 – Lonnie Hust v. State of Idaho – Lewd conduct with a minor      
  170. June 22, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Abigail M. Swindle – Possession of a controlled substance      
  171. June 15, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Samuel Aaron Barnes - Burglary      
  172. June 12, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Donald Roger Rossignol, Jr. – Lewd conduct with a minor; sexual abuse of a child      
  173. June 10, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Robert Harrison, Jr. – Enticing of children     
  174. June 2, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Clayton Adams – Second-degree murder; aggravated battery     
  175. June 2, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Phillip Andrew Turney – Driving under the influence; persistent violator     
  176. May 29, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Wally Kay Schultz – Felony domestic violence     
  177. May 26, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Albert A. Ciccone – First degree murder; second degree murder      
  178. May 21, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Ignacio Jesse Sanchez, III – First degree murder     
  179. May 15, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Gilbert Livas – Appeal from order denying motion to dismiss; DUI    
  180. May 15, 2009 – Daniel Lee Eby v. State of Idaho – Petition for post-conviction relief; first degree murder, robbery    
  181. May 14, 2009 – State of Idaho v. William Troy Hedgecock – Motion to suppress; possession of forged bank bills    
  182. April 28, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Collins Ochieng – Sexual abuse of a child under the age of sixteen years    
  183. April 21, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Ramiro R. Nevarez and Marco Antonio Jimenez - Robbery    
  184. April 20, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Tyson Lee Buss – Voluntary manslaughter    
  185. April 16, 2009 – State of Idaho v. William Lynn Bennett – Grand theft; persistent violator    
  186. April 13, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Gregory Louis Kelly – Trafficking in methamphetamine    
  187. April 10, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Ethan Allen Windom – Second degree murder   
  188. April 9, 2009 – Terrence J. Matthews v. Kim Jones – Habeas corpus; lewd conduct with a child under sixteen  
  189. April 7, 2009 – Mark A. Person v. State of Idaho – Second degree murder  
  190. April 2, 2009 –  Stacie Dawn Bennett v. State of Idaho Dept. of Transportation – Suspension of license for DUI   
  191. April 2, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Peggy Jean Finnicum – Motion to suppress in arrest for DUI  
  192. March 25, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Corey Richard Munoz – Possession of marijuana  
  193. March 20, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Roy Roland Araiza, Sr. – Possession of a controlled substance  
  194. March 18, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Frederick L. Hudson – Possession of a controlled substance  
  195. March 18, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Faron Stone – Aggravated battery upon a law enforcement officer and unlawful possession of a firearm  
  196. March 16, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Joel Evan Bordeaux – Motion to suppress evidence in charge of trafficking in marijuana  
  197. March 11, 2009 – State of Idaho v. James Zane Parmer – Lewd conduct with a minor under sixteen  
  198. March 10, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Jessica Halbesleben – Appeal from judgment and conviction for two counts of felony injury to a child    
  199. March 4, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Frankie Gene Lamb – Felony driving under the influence  
  200. March 3, 2009 – State of Idaho v. James Lloyd Todd – Grand theft
  201. February 19, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Mario A. Ruiz, Jr. – Appeal from Judgment of conviction for trafficking in methamphetamine
  202. February 6, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Michael Jordan Wright – Second Degree Murder
  203. February 6, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Dale A. Ruperd – Appeal from denial of motion to suppress; felony conviction for possession of controlled substance
  204. February 4, 2009 –State of Idaho v. Brian C. Cobler – Sexual battery of a child sixteen or seventeen years of age SUBSTITUTE - Opinion of 12/23/08 Withdrawn
  205. January 28, 2009 – Steven Lee Hyde v. Greg Fisher, Warden IMSI - Appeal from denial of petition for writ of habeas corpus
  206. January 22, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Patrick Allen Karpach – Burglary, petit theft, concealment of a dangerous weapon
  207. January 22, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Gregory Stump – Driving under the influence
  208. January 13, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Eric Harold Ewell – Possession of sexually exploitative material with enhancement for repeat sexual offender
  209. January 7, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Frank Gerardo – Burglary and attempted robbery; firearm enhancement
  210. January 7, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Micah Nathaniel Wegner – Lewd conduct with a minor
  211. January 6, 2009 – State of Idaho v. Gabriel Carlos Herrera & Felipe De Jesus Oernelas-Perez – Conspiracy to traffic in heroin and cocaine
  212. December 23, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Jake Beasley – Felony driving under the influence
  213. December 23, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Brian C. Cobler – Sexual battery of a child WITHDRAWN 2/4/2009
  214. December 17, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Glen A. Weller – Lewd conduct with a minor child
  215. December 15, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Dawn Lenore Schultz – Grand theft; forgery
  216. December 2, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Ronald John Huntsman, Sr. – First degree murder; use of a firearm; second degree kidnapping
  217. November 14, 2008 – State of Idaho v. William Edward Clark – Leaving the scene of an injury accident; injury to a child
  218. November 13, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Jane Doe II and John Doe I: In the interest of Jane Doe I, a juvenile – Juvenile probation order requiring parents to submit to random drug testing
  219. November 3, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Melanie Lampien – Harboring a felon
  220. October 30, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Eddy Max Grantham – Trafficking in controlled substance
  221. October 23, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Antonio Vasquez Rolon – Conspiracy to traffic in controlled substances
  222. October 22, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Alexander Barclay, III - Possession of a controlled substance
  223. October 7, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Martin J. Reyes - Possession of a controlled substance
  224. September 29, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Kent Jay Leslie – Felony driving under the influence
  225. September 10, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Jesus Ariel Chacon, Jr. – Conspiracy to traffic in methamphetamine
  226. September 5, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Terry Lynn Marshall – Possession of a controlled substance
  227. September 4, 2008 – State of Idaho, City of Sandpoint v. Tammy L. Whitt – Driving under the influence; misdemeanor injury to a child
  228. August 27, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Charles V. Chapman – Motion to suppress evidence in possession of cocaine charge
  229. August 26, 2008 – Shey Marie Schoger v. State of Idaho – Application for post-conviction relief for trafficking in methamphetamine
  230. August 18, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Marcus Anthony Mitchell, II – Aggravated battery, robbery and burglary
  231. August 15, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Carter J. Armstrong – Felony injury to children
  232. August 6, 2008 – Lee A. Ridgley v. State of Idaho – Lewd conduct with a minor under sixteen
  233. July 24, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Benny Dale Coffin – Domestic violence
  234. July 23, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Robert R. Gamble – Trafficking in methamphetamine
  235. July 15, 2008 – State of Idaho v. James Joseph Everett Durham - Robbery
  236. July 15, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Jeffrey Brian Gross – Felony driving under the influence
  237. July 15, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Michael R. Jones – Domestic battery
  238. July 15, 2008 – State of Idaho v. John Robert Adams, Jr. – Trafficking in a controlled substance
  239. July 14, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Eric A. Reynolds – Possession of marijuana and domestic battery
  240. July 9, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Jeffery E. Martin – Possession of methamphetamine
  241. July 7, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Shawn Lee Dempsey – Lewd conduct with minor under sixteen
  242. July 2, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Robert T. Card – Misdemeanor D.U.I.
  243. July 2, 2008 – Shane McKay v. State of Idaho – Vehicular manslaughter
  244. June 25, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Larry Dwight Hanslovan – Delivery of controlled substance and kidnapping
  245. June 23, 2008 – Steven Ellefson dba Best Bail Bonds v State of Idaho – In the matter of German Castro – Motion to set aside forfeiture, dismiss action or exonerate bond
  246. June 19, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Jimmy Wayne Teal – Possession of controlled substance
  247. June 17, 2008 – State of Idaho v. John Doe – (JCA) Possession of marijuana
  248. June 13, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Dustin L. James – Motion to suppress confession – possession of methamphetamine
  249. June 13, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Billy G. Sheahan – First degree murder
  250. June 11, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Jesus Ramirez – Possession of a controlled substance
  251. June 11, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Michael S. Ballou – Grand theft, burglary, and felony eluding SUBSTITUTE – 5/22/08 Withdrawn
  252. June 10, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Nathan Jens Crockett – Lewd conduct with a minor
  253. June 9, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Coreen Rae Culbreth – Burglary
  254. June 6, 2008 – David William Hoots v. Olivia Craven – Petition for writ of habeas corpus SUBSTITUTE – 3/6/08 Withdrawn
  255. June 5, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Heather Lusby – Possession of paraphenalia; resisting and obstructing an officer
  256. June 5, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Robert Martin Fancher – Possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver
  257. June 3, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Edwin Contreras-Gonzales – Trafficking in methamphetamine
  258. June 2, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Miguel Ortiz Morales – Felony injury to a child
  259. May 30, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Vance A. Watkins – Lewd conduct with minor child under sixteen
  260. May 29, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Michael Edwin Clements – Attempted second degree murder with a weapon enhancement
  261. May 27, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Daniel M. Deisz – Aggravated battery and aggravated assault
  262. May 23, 2008 – Timothy Leonard Queen v. State of Idaho – Grand theft by deception
  263. May 22, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Michael S. Ballou – Grand theft, burglary, eluding a peace officer WITHDRAWN 6/11/08
  264. May 20, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Jack K. Cook – Infamous crime against nature
  265. May 15, 2008 – David E. Curless v. State of Idaho – Petition for post-conviction relief on two counts of lewd conduct with minors under 16
  266. May 13, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Charles T. Warburton – Conspiracy to deliver controlled substance
  267. May 13, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Benjamin Savage – Unlawful transportation of an alcoholic beverage
  268. May 8, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Christopher Allen Sanchez – Probation revoked
  269. May 6, 2008 – Lonnie Lee Haggard v. State of Idaho – Motion to correct illegal sentence – burglary, aggravated battery w/intent to rape, petit theft SUBSTITUTE – 2/11/08 Withdrawn
  270. April 30, 2008 – Eusebio Nevarez v. State of Idaho – Petition for post-conviction relief – conspiracy to traffic in methamphetamine
  271. April 29, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Shawn Patrick Dewitt – Motion to suppress evidence
  272. April 25, 2008 – Kevin Piro v. State of Idaho – Application for post-conviction relief – lewd conduct
  273. April 22, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Jennifer Elizabeth Edney – Trafficking in methamphetamine
  274. April 22, 2008 – James Monahan v. State of Idaho – Application for post-conviction relief – aggravated battery
  275. April 17, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Raudel Salazar-Garcia – Motion to withdraw guilty plea on grand theft charge
  276. April 14, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Jimmy Thomas Glass – Enticing a child over the Internet
  277. March 28, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Jeffory A. Stewart – Motion to suppress evidence
  278. March 27, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Edwardo Izaguirre – Second degree murder
  279. March 25, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Michael E. Bryan – Operating a commercial vehicle in excess of allowable limits
  280. March 14, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Steven James Cook – Grand theft by deception
  281. March 10, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Kim Brent Taylor – Motion for credit for time served and petition for post-conviction relief - sexual battery of a minor child
  282. March 6, 2008 – David William Hoots v. Olivia Craven – Petition for writ of habeas corpus WITHDRAWN
  283. March 6, 2008 – Scott Lee Lint v. State of Idaho – Manufacturing a controlled substance
  284. February 29, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Lucio Tinoco-Perez – Aggravated Assault AMENDED
  285. February 28, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Kathleen Ann Blanc – Felony injury to a child
  286. February 28, 2008 – State of Idaho v. William Campbell – Possession of Marijuana with intent to deliver
  287. February 28, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Maximo Chacon – Conspiracy to traffic in methamphetamine and failure to affix a drug tax stamp
  288. February 28, 2008 – Steven E. Thomas v. State of Idaho – First degree arson
  289. February 28, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Barry I. McCarthy – Possession and delivery of methamphetamine
  290. February 27, 2008 – Derek W. Hayes v. State of Idaho – Robbery – Post-Conviction relief
  291. February 26, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Lucio Tinoco-Perez – Aggravated assault WITHDRAWN
  292. February 20, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Mariano Perez, Jr., - Aggravated assault, felony injury to children, unlawful possession of a firearm
  293. February 14, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Mark Melville Mead – Leaving the scene of an injury accident
  294. February 11, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Lonnie Lee Haggard – Burglary, aggravated battery with intent to commit rape, misdemeanor petit theft and persistent violator WITHDRAWN
  295. February 6, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Myron Dale Loomis, Jr. – Aggravated assault
  296. January 29, 2008 - Linda Elaine Schwartz v. State of Idaho - Second degree murder
  297. January 23, 2008 – State of Idaho v. David D. Purdum – Possession of a controlled substance
  298. January 8, 2008 – Darryl Robin Kuehl v. State of Idaho – Application for post-conviction relief – first degree murder, grand theft and forgery
  299. January 8, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Alese Stewart-Meyers – Aiding and abetting assault
  300. January 8, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Christopher Willoughby – Driving under the influence – motion to suppress evidence
  301. January 7, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Michael Duane Allen – Driving under the influence of alcohol – SUBSTITUTE OPINION – The Court’s prior opinion dated October 24, 2007 is hereby withdrawn
  302. January 7, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Travis Eric Jones – Trafficking in methamphetamine by manufacturing
  303. January 3, 2008 – State of Idaho v. Val J. Buell – Motion to suppress evidence of performance of field sobriety tests
  304. December 19, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Robert Scott Lippert – Sexual abuse of a child under the age of sixteen years
  305. December 18, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Reggie Tietsort – The district court denied Tietsort’s motion to suppress evidence on charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, grand theft of a fire arm, defacing identification numbers
  306. December 18, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Denise Renee Whittle – Felony injury to a child and grand theft
  307. December 5, 2007 – Douglas E. Stuart v. State of Idaho – Felony eluding a peace officer
  308. December 5, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Christopher David Flegel – Sexual abuse of a child under the age of sixteen
  309. December 4, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Marvin Shane Bishop – Conviction for possession of controlled substance and resisting/obstructing an officer; challenges denial of motion to suppress
  310. November 30, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Troy Alton Allen – Appeal from denial of motion for additional credit for prejudgment incarceration
  311. November 30, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Jerry Wayne Laramore – Appeal from judgment of conviction for attempted strangulation
  312. November 7, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Christian F. Schmoll – Appeal from judgment of conviction for felony driving under the influence of alcohol
  313. November 2, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Jack David Yeoumans, III – Appeal from conviction for possession of a controlled substance; challenges denial of motion to suppress evidence
  314. November 1, 2007 - State of Idaho v. John Doe [A Minor Under 18 Years of Age] – Appeals the intermediate appellate order of the district court affirming the magistrate’s decree that Doe fell within the purview of the Juvenile Corrections Act (JCA) for being incorrigible
  315. October 31, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Mark Allen Person – Appeal from denial of motion to correct Presentence Investigation Report and I.C.R. 35 motion for reduction of sentence
  316. October 29, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Roger Timmons – Appeal from judgment of conviction for felony injury to a child
  317. October 9, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Kelly B. Wakefield – Appeal from district court’s order modifying probation conditions by increasing monthly restitution payments
  318. October 5, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Guy Michael Cook – Appeal from judgment of conviction by jury verdict for statutory rape, delivery and possession of a controlled substance
  319. October 1, 2007 - State of Idaho v. David Joseph Meister – Appeal from judgment of conviction and sentences for first degree murder; conspiracy to commit murder and denial of new trial
  320. October 1, 2007 - State of Idaho v. James T. Rauch – Appeal from judgment of conviction for battery on a peace officer, aggravated battery on a peace officer and removing a firearm AMENDED – PRIOR OPINION ERRONEOUSLY DATED JUNE 26, 2007 IS HEREBY WITHDRAWN
  321. September 26, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Gary Lynn Morgan – Appeal from judgment of conviction by a jury verdict of guilty on two counts of lewd conduct with a minor under sixteen
  322. September 26, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Lawrence E. Gomez – Appeal from conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm, possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphenalia, DUI, possession of marijuana, and a persistent violator enhancement, and challenges the DC’s denial of motion to suppress
  323. September 26, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Nathan Todd Banbury – On appeal, Banbury contends that the district court erred by failing to obtain a psychological evaluation before sentencing
  324. September 26, 2007 - State of Idaho v. David Darwin Donk – Appeal from judgment of conviction for aggravated assault with enhancement for use of a deadly weapon during the crime
  325. September 26, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Pedro Zapata-Reyes – Appeal from judgment of conviction for trafficking in methampthetamine and challenges the DC’s order denying motion to suppress evidence AMENDED – PREVIOUS OPINION OF 9/14/07 HEREBY WITHDRAWN
  326. September 18, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Daniel Earl Shook – Appeal from the district court’s denial of motion to withdraw guilty plea
  327. September 14, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Rodney G. Self, Jr. – Appeal from order summarily dismissing application for post-conviction relief
  328. September 6, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Edward John Wolfrum – Appeal from conviction of perjury for falsely claiming credentials during expert testimony
  329. August 22, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Sky J. Beebe – Appeal from conviction by jury for attempted robbery
  330. August 16, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Shyrline Rae Keene – Appeal from judgment of conviction for possession of a controlled substance
  331. August 8, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Timothy G. Braaten – Braaten appeals from the district court order relinquishing jurisdiction
  332. August 7, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Jose Alfred Gonzales – Appeal from the district court’s judgment of conviction and order of restitution
  333. August 6, 2007 – Carl Lewis Madison v. Olivia Craven, Ed Chenney and David Trial – Action against Executive Dir. of the Commission of Pardons and Parole, et al, requesting information be removed from prison record and not considered in any future parole proceedings because the information was allegedly obtained through violations of privilege against self-incrimination.
  334. August 3, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Joseph Everett Perry – Appeal from convictions for battery and sexual abuse of a child under the age of sixteen
  335. August 1, 2007 - State of Idaho v. Katherine Smith – Appeal from judgment of conviction for three counts of grand theft; order denying I.C.R. 35 motion and order of restitution
  336. July 26, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Jackson Purdie – Judgment of conviction for aggravated battery
  337. July 18, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Jeffrey Fleshman – Order denying motion to withdraw probation violation admissions
  338. July 18, 2007 – State of Idaho v. George Shumway – Order denying Rule 35 motion for reduction of sentence on a plea agreement for lewd conduct with a minor
  339. July 11, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Dylan Werner Schmitt – Judgment of conviction for possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver
  340. July 10, 2007 – Dennis Michael Mintun v.State of Idaho – Petition for post-conviction relief following an evidentiary hearing
  341. June 22, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Tim A. Timbana– Order revoking probation, executing the underlying sentence and denying Rule 35 motion
  342. June 14, 2007 – Michael T. Hayes v. Jeff Conway, et al. – Dismissal of petition for writ of habeas corpus
  343. June 13, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Daniel Burtlow – Motion to dismiss for violation of statutory right to speedy trial
  344. June 12, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Ernesto Cruz – Motiion for suppression of evidence
  345. June 11, 2007 – Richard Earl Roeder v. State of Idaho – Petition for post-conviction relief
  346. June 8, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Nicholas Stacey Webb – Driving on a suspended license re corpus delicti of the crime
  347. June 5, 2007 – Orlando Chavez Murillo v. State of Idaho – Application for post-conviction relief
  348. June 1, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Zachary Beck and Quick Release Bail Bonds – Motion to exonerate bond
  349. May 31, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Matthew Scott Collins – Determination of the district court’s discretion re psychological evaluation of Collins prior to sentencing
  350. May 30, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Sarah Kathleen Pearce – Judgement of conviction for conspiracy to commit robbery, conspiracy to commit first degree kidnapping, aggravated battery and aiding and abetting first degree murder
  351. May 24, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Martin R. Farlow – Judgment of conviction for delivery and possession of a controlled substance
  352. May 24, 2007 – Sidney David Dopp v. Idaho Commission of Pardons and Parole, Olivia Craven – Dismissal of petition for writ of habeas corpus
  353. May 23, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Christina D. Metzger – Judgment of conviction for possession of methamphetamine
  354. May 22, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Michael Theron Hayes - Motion for a new trial on one count of lewd conduct with a minor.
  355. May 17, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Isaac Burton Williamson – Intermediate appellate order of the district court re judgment of conviction for exceeding the speed limit
  356. May 16, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Miguel Angel Lopez – Motion to dismiss re alleged violation of right to speedy trial.
  357. May 15, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Juliana Mildred Salois – Motion to suppress evidence obtained during traffic stop
  358. May 7, 2007 – Ruth Cheeney v. State of Idaho – Order and judgments of restitution – re substantial evidence that parties incurred an economic loss
  359. May 2, 2007 – David Knutsen v. State of Idaho – Guilty plea to lewd conduct with a minor and district court order summarily dismissing application for post-conviction relief
  360. April 27, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Robert Anderson – Intermediate appellate decision and order reversing conviction for misdemeanor driving under the influence
  361. April 25, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Linda Beth Robinson – Reversal of order granting defendant’s motion for suppression of evidence
  362. April 20, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Joseph J. Baxter – Judgment of conviction for possession of a controlled substance and being a persistent violator
  363. April 18, 2007 – Eliberto Rios-Lopez v. State of Idaho – Summary dismissal of application for post-conviction relief, specifically challinging the district court’s denial of motion to replace substitute counsel
  364. March 22, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Michael Joseph Amelia – Judgment of conviction for amphetamine possession and whether district court committed reversible error instructing the jury
  365. March 22, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Richard Lee McBaine – Denial of motion to suppress evidence obtained during search of home conducted pursuant to oral and written consents
  366. March 13, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Michael David Murphy – Judgment of conviction for robbery and three counts of rape and whether sentence exceeded maximum sentence that could be applied as a matter of law
  367. March 13, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Michael Shawn Davis – Judgment of conviction for possession of methamphetamine and whether charging information alleged an offense
  368. March 9, 2007 – State of Idaho v. John Sheldon – Judgment of conviction for trafficking in controlled substance and whether evidence of large amount of cash in automobile and prior drug dealing was admissible at trial
  369. March 9, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Derek Evan Phillips – Judgment of conviction for aggravated assault and subsequent appeal re prosecutorial misconduct during closing argument
  370. March 8, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Nathaniel R. Shafer – Appeal from restitution order following guilty plea to felony charge of leaving the scene of an injury accident
  371. March 8, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Theodore J. Kremer, III – Judgment of conviction for lewd conduct with a minor under sixteen and for intimidating a witness
  372. March 7, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Christopher D. Griffith – Judgment of conviction for first degree murder and subsequent appeal re trial errors, error in denial of motion for new trial, and abuse of discretion in sentence imposed
  373. March 6, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Troy Matthew Davenport – Motion to suppress evidence following unjustified frisk by officer resulting in conviction for possession of methamphetamine
  374. February 15, 2007 – In the Matter of John Doe, a Child Under Eighteen Years (State v. John Doe) – Judgment of conviction for two counts of malicious injury to property and whether juvenile fell within purview of the Juvenile Corrections Act
  375. February 12, 2007 – Bobby Allen Cutler v. State of Idaho – Judgment of conviction for trafficking in a controlled substance
  376. February 8, 2007 – Steven Hyde v. Fisher, Warden, IMSI – Denial of petition for writ of habeas corpus re statutory/constitutional rights to practice Native American religion while incaracerated
  377. February 8, 2007 – State of Idaho v. Kevin Perry – Judgment of conviction for grand theft and whether District Court erred in permitting State to read witness’s preliminary hearing testimony
  378. December 14, 2006 – State of Idaho v. Michael Young – Motion to suppress evidence re violation of Idaho’s stop sign statute, Idaho Code section 49-807(2)
  379. November 27, 2006 – Frank J. Crabtree v. State of Idaho – Judgment of conviction for sexual abuse of a minor, dismissal of post-conviction relief
  380. November 3, 2006 - State of Idaho v. Shami Yakovac – Judgment of conviction for controlled substance, dismissal of post-conviction relief
  381. October 19, 2006 – State of Idaho v. John Cornell Anderson, III – Judgments of conviction for misdemeanor domestic battery and felony harassing a witness
  382. September 21, 2006 – State of Idaho v. Shanna Lee Rector – Possession of evidence obtained re unlawful warrantless search
  383. August 28, 2006 – Dee Dee Franck-Teel v. State of Idaho – Post-conviction relief re guilty plea to forgery, possession of a forged instrument, and grand theft by deception
  384. August 22, 2006 - State of Idaho v. Paul Rogers – Violation of constitutional right to due process re discharge from drug court program and subsequent judgment of conviction for possesion
  385. August 11, 2006 - State of Idaho v. Darren B. Hooper – Violation of Confrontation Clause re judgment of conviction for lewd conduct with a minor child under sixteen
  386. June 15, 2006 - Willard G. Fullmer v. Collard and Kelly - Prisoner habeas corpus
  387. June 2, 2006 – State of Idaho v. Eric L. Christiansen – Denial of motion for new trial following jury verdict of guilty to several counts of arson
  388. May 30, 2006 – State of Idaho v. Joshua Allen Rose – Revokation of probation and execution of previously suspended sentence
  389. May 12, 2006 – State of Idaho v. William Arthur – Withdrawal of guilty plea; I.C.R. 35 motion for reduction of sentence

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