Government, The Braxton Democrat

Braxton Magistrate Report

Magistrate Beth Smith
January 10: Buddy Lee Neal of Jane Lew, possession of controlled substance, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed; Brandon Doyle McCourt of Sutton, leaving the scene of an accident, guilty plea, fleeing from officer, dismissed per plea, ten days of jail, fine/court costs assessed.
January 12: Michael Lane Morgan of Orlando, domestic assault, domestic battery, warrantless arrest, bond set at $2000 cash or surety; Jaden Luke Thayer of Orlando, no proof of insurance, no contest plea, expired registration, no contest plea, no seatbelt, no contest plea, improper registration, no contest plea, fines/court costs assessed.


Magistrate David Singleton
January 9: Brandon Ross of Gassaway, domestic battery, dismissed, obstructing an officer, dismissed, victim does not wish to pursue charges.
January 10: Michael A. Taylor of Summersville, speeding, guilty plea, fine/court costs assessed and paid; David Aaron Cogar of Webster Springs, possession of controlled substance, guilty plea, fine/court costs assessed; Joshua E. Treadway of Midway, speeding, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed; Joshua David Loyd of Flatwoods, possession of marijuana, no contest plea, no proof of insurance, no contest plea, fines/court costs assessed.