In Court

In Court — Jan. 19

POSSESSION

A 31-year-old Livingston woman made an initial appearance in Justice Court Wednesday on an out-of-jurisdiction warrant from Belgrade City Court. Bond was set at $655. She was cited May 5, 2016. The same woman also made an initial appearance in Justice Court Wednesday on charges of criminal possession of dangerous drugs-opiate/methamphetamine, a felony; and obstructing a peace officer. Bond was set at $5,000. She was cited Wednesday.               

 

In Court — Jan. 18

OBSTRUCTING A PEACE OFFICER

David Ryan Carson, 45, of Bozeman, pleaded guilty in Justice Court Tuesday to obstructing a peace officer. He was fined $285. He was cited Sunday.

 

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

A 25-year-old Livingston man appeared in Justice Court Tuesday on a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol, second offense. Bond was set at $1,285. He requested a jury trial. He was cited Dec. 17, 2016.

 

TRAFFIC VIOLATION

In Court — Jan. 4

VIOLATING CONDITIONS OF RELEASE

A 29-year-old Livingston woman made an initial appearance Jan. 3 in Justice Court on a District Court warrant of violating conditions of release. Bond was set at $60,000.        

A 50-year-old Livingston man  made an initial appearance Jan. 3 in Justice Court on a District Court warrant of violating conditions of release. Bond was set at $30,000.      

 

RECKLESS DRIVING

In Court — Dec. 27

BAD CHECKS

A 37-year-old Lewistown woman pleaded not guilty in Justice Court Friday to issuing bad checks.  She requested a jury trial and was released on her own recognizance. She was cited Jan. 13, 2015. 

 

TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

Jordan A. Charles, 20, of Two Dot, pleaded guilty in Justice Court Friday to driving a motor vehicle while his privilege to do so was suspended. He was sentenced to two days in jail suspended and fined $285. He was cited Nov. 22.

CONTEMPT

In Court — Dec. 20

TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

Hayden Blackford, 17, of Gardiner, pleaded guilty in Justice Court Monday to failure to give an approaching vehicle half of the roadway. She was fined $135 with $50 deferred. She was cited Dec. 8.

 

ASSAULT

A 33-year-old Livingston man pleaded not guilty in Justice Court Tuesday to second-offense partner or family member assault. He was released on his own recognizance and requested a jury trial. He was cited Dec. 18.

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IN COURT – Dec. 15

TRAFFIC VIOLATION

Jeffery Connolly, 27, of Manhattan, pleaded guilty in Justice Court Thursday to driving while his driver’s license was suspended or revoked. He was sentenced to two days in jail and fined $285. He was cited Dec. 10.

IN COURT — Dec. 14

ASSAULT

A 45-year-old Livingston man pleaded not guilty in Justice Court Tuesday to assault. His bond was set at $5,000 and he requested a jury trial. He was cited Nov. 6.

 

DOG VIOLATION

A 54-year-old Livingston man pleaded not guilty in Justice Court Tuesday to harboring a dog who harasses, worries, chases or runs after livestock. He was released on his own recognizance and requested a jury trial. He was cited Oct. 31.

 

TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

In Court — Dec. 8

DRIVING UNDER 

THE INFLUENCE

A 56-year-old Bozeman man made an initial appearance in Justice Court Monday for a felony driving under the influence charge, as well as misdemeanor charges of driving while his driver’s license was suspended and an open container violation. His bond was set at $5,000 and he was ordered to wear a SCRAM bracelet. He was cited Dec. 2.

 

FISH AND GAME 

VIOLATIONS

In Court — Nov. 29

DISORDERLY CONDUCT

 A 41-year-old Livingston woman pleaded not guilty in Justice Court Tuesday to disorderly conduct. She was released on her own recognizance and requested a jury trial. She was cited Nov. 11.

 

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

IN COURT — Nov. 25

BLOOD ALCOHOL VIOLATION

Ryan M. Thibeault, 16, of Livingston, pleaded guilty in Justice Court Wednesday to operating with a blood alcohol concentration of .02 percent under 21, first offense. He was fined $285 and ordered to complete the ACT program. 

 

CONTEMPT