The following cases were heard in Christian County Court on April, 2nd.
This list is NOT exclusive.
Vance L. Gibson – Charged with possession of meth and being a felon in possession of a weapon. Gibson is currently in custody and will currently remain in custody. A pretrial has been set for 04/23/2026 where a possible plea will be reached.
Matthew G. Beck – Charged with aggravated fleeing (second offense). Case was dismissed by the state.
Jonathan L. Cohan – Guilty of meth possession. By agreement, State agrees to proceed to sentencing without a formal sentencing hearing and waves pre-sentence investigation report. State objects to defendant's admission to treatment court. Over objection of the
State, defendant sentenced to two years treatment court probation.
Vance L. Gibson - Charged with meth possession and with being a felon in possession of a weapon. Gibson is currently in custody and an order for detention continues. Pretrial hearing is set for 04/23/2026 where a possible plea will be made.
Heaven M. Miller - Entered an open plea of guilty to unlawful possession of methamphetamine, a Class 3 extended-term felony. State does not object to proceeding directly to sentencing without a formal sentencing hearing and waives a pre-sentence investigation report. State objects, but over their objection, defendant is sentenced to 2 years of treatment court probation.
Shane P. Hargis – Charged with aggravated battery with a 60+ year old victim. Matter set for petition for sanctions. Parties stipulate that Hargis was under pretrial conditions, was at a protected property, and appeared under the influence. Hargis is sanctioned to 7 days with no day for day good time. Matter reset for pretrial on 05/12/2026.
Kaylee E. McGuire - Charged with meth possession. Plead not guilty, and demanded trial by jury. McGuire also waives both the preliminary and the formal arraignment. Pretrial set for 04/23/2026.
Timothy L. Roy – Charged with aggravated battery in a public place. Pretrial set for 05/19/2026.
Lavell Wallace – Charged with domestic assault by strangulation. Final pretrial is scheduled for 05/19/2026 with the jury trial set for 06/01/2026.
