Criminal Trials for Week of October 16, 2023

Published 7:30 am Monday, October 9, 2023

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Following are criminal trials to be heard at the Covington County Courthouse the week of Oct. 16, 2023, with Judge Charles A. Short presiding.

  • Tonya LaFaye Clayborne, possession with intent to distribute, second degree possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, Attorney Chris Sledge
  • Darryl James George, criminally negligent homicide, Attorney Corey Bryan
  • Dameki Rashun Smith, trafficking, Attorney Rod Sylvester
  • Jessica Foley, attempted exploitation of elderly, Attorney Meredith Peters
  • Meatta Boyd, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, Attorney Meredith Peters
  • Demarco LaShawn Robinson, fourth degree receiving stolen property, Attorney Bill Alverson
  • Jimmy Lee Bulger, second degree arson, Attorney David Harrison
  • Patricia Henderson Bulger, second degree arson, Attorney Stephen McGowan
  • Jimmy Lee Bulger, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, Attorney David Harrison
  • Jeffrey Clyde Thames, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, Attorney Trey Burgess
  • Dorsey Jose Gerseal Tillis, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, Attorney Benton Persons
  • Bridget M. Napier, second degree theft of property, Attorney Rod Sylvester
  • Tyquise Jamal Jenkins, second degree assault, resisting arrest, Attorney David Baker
  • Alexis Kenya Adkins, three counts of second degree assault, Attorney Manish Patel
  • Rodney LaVaughn Cauley, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, Attorney Joe Sawyer
  • Joseph Garrett Taylor, possession of a controlled substance, second degree possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, Attorney Trey Burgess
  • Jennifer Kay Kohler, third degree theft of property, Attorney Chris Sledge
  • Jennifer Kay Kohler, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, Attorney Chris Sledge
  • Gavin Kyle McCurley, third degree burglary, first degree theft of property, first degree criminal mischief, two counts of breaking and entering a vehicle, Pro Se
  • Jonathan Lee Wallace, seven counts of possession of obscene matter, Attorney Larry Grissett
  • Kenneth Higdon Jr., first degree theft of property, Attorney William Alverson
  • Heath Gerald Adkinson, first degree receiving stolen property, first degree theft of property, Attorney Larry Grissett
  • Kevin Stanley McFarling, first degree receiving stolen property, first degree theft of property, Attorney Rod Sylvester
  • Amber Nicole Griggs, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, second degree possession of marijuana, attempt to elude, improper lane, driving with an expired driver’s license, Attorney Bill Alverson
  • Johnathon Smith, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, second degree possession of marijuana, Attorney Leslie Moore
  • Troy Adam Jackson, discharge firearm in occupied vehicle, Attorney Diana Mock
  • Chassidy Marie Padgett, second degree promote prison contraband, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, Attorney Meredith Peters
  • Brenda Ann Kelley Gulledge, first degree theft of property, Attorney Chris Sledge
  • Brenda Ann Kelley Gulledge, first degree theft of property, Attorney Chris Sledge
  • Stephen Charles Cender, distribution of a controlled substance, Attorney Bill Alverson
  • Amanda Louise Cosby, possession of a controlled substance, expired tag, driving under the influence, Attorney Trey Burgess
  • Eddie Kenneth Letner, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, Attorney David Baker
  • Kali Siler, murder, felony murder, Attorney David Baker
  • Andrew Karl Halford, electronic solicitation of a child, two counts of transmitting obscene matter to a child, Attorney Diana Mock
  • John Paul Williams, first degree rape, attempted murder, first degree unlawful imprisonment, Attorney Diana Mock
  • Jonathan Brock Wooten, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, Attorney Corey Bryan
  • Claudia Lynn Dubose, first degree theft of property, Attorney Bill Alverson
  • Timothy Dubose, first degree theft of property, Attorney Benton Persons
  • Lekelyus Dishay Horstead, second degree domestic violence, Attorney Manish Patel
  • Courtney Lee Porter, first degree burglary, murder, felony murder, Attorney Riley Powell
  • Brittany Erin Nicole Head, first degree burglary, murder, felony murder, Attorney Riley Powell
  • Tyquise Jamal Jenkins, first degree burglary, murder, felony murder, Attorney Riley Powell
  • Frank Cortez McQueen, first degree burglary, murder, felony murder, Attorney Chris Sledge
  • Odesius Lacharles Bryant, possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, first degree possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, resisting arrest, Attorney Riley Powell
  • James Harold Morris, first degree kidnapping, third degree domestic violence, second degree assault, menacing, Attorney William Alverson

The above criminal motion cases were filed by the clerk’s office on Sept. 21, 2023. A pre-trial docket call to determine the order in which cases will be tried is set for Oct. 10, 2023, at 8:30 a.m.