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District Court Report

Key to Abbreviations

HIF=head injury assessment fee
OUI-liquor or .08%=operating motor
vehicle w/percentage, by weight, of alcohol in blood of .08 or greater or whileunder the influence of intoxicating liquor
PSF=monthly probation supervision fee
VDD=victims of drunk driving trust fund fee
VW=victim witness assessment fee

Posted March 2, 2006

January 26, 2006
Raul M. Jarillo, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, unregistered motor vehicle: continued to Feb. 27 pretrial conference.

Joseph A. McCormick, negligent operation of motor vehicle: continued without finding for one year, must pay $100 court costs, $250 HIF, $50 VW, and $21 PSF.

Christopher P. Rupe, OUI-liquor or .08%: guilty, one year probation, must attend driver alcohol education program and pay program fee, $250 state fee, 45-day loss of license, must pay $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF; negligent operation of motor vehicle: dismissed; marked lanes violation: not responsible.

Bradford A. Stevens, disorderly conduct: to be dismissed upon payment of $50 court costs and completion of 12 hours community service.

January 27, 2006
Robert Brundelre, more than five unpaid parking tickets: dismissed, paid December 1, 2005.

Seth M. Cooperrider, uninsured motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment of $50 court costs; operating motor vehicle with suspended registration; dismissed; speeding in violation of special regulations: not responsible.

Megan McCormack, larceny of drug, possession of class B drug (oxycontin) subsequent offense: continued to Feb. 24 pretrial conference.

Justin W. Moorman, leaving the scene of property damage: dismissed; negligent operation of motor vehicle: continued without finding for six months, must pay $200 court costs, $250 HIF, $50 VW, and $21 PSF; marked lanes violation: not responsible.

Kevin F. O'Brien, OUI-liquor or .08% second offense; negligent operation of motor vehicle, marked lanes violation: continued to Feb. 23 pretrial conference.

Shaun J. Pires, possession of class B drug (cocaine): state declined to prosecute, indicted and arraigned in Superior Court; possession of class A drug (heroin): state declined to prosecute, indicted and arraigned in Superior Court; possession to distribute class A drug (heroin): state declined to prosecute, indicted and arraigned in Superior Court; possession to distribute class B drug (cocaine): state declined to prosecute, indicted and arraigned in Superior Court.

Leidinaura Rosa, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: continued to Feb. 27 pretrial conference.

Elvin Vazquez, assault and battery, continued without finding for six months, must pay $50 VW and $21 PSF.

January 30, 2006
Mark D. Medeiros, OUI-liquor or .08%, negligent operation of motor vehicle, failure to stop/yield, marked lanes violation: continued to Feb. 17 pretrial conference.

January 31, 2006
Joseph P. McCarthy, assault and battery: continued to Feb. 3 pretrial conference.

David F. Souza, operating motor vehicle with suspended license, unregistered motor vehicle, license not in possession: continued to Feb. 3 pretrial conference.

February 1, 2006
Robert W. Williston, OUI-liquor or .08%: dismissed; negligent operation of motor vehicle: guilty, must pay $200 fine, $50 surfine, $250 HIF, and $50 VW.

February 2, 2006
Sarah J. Connolly, marked lanes violation: not responsible; OUI-liquor or .08%: continued without finding for one year, must attend driver alcohol education program and pay program fee, $250 state fee, 45-day loss of license, must pay $250 HIF, $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF; negligent operation of motor vehicle: dismissed.

Kenneth W. Gillies, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, a second charge of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, assault and battery: continued to Feb. 24 pretrial conference.

Shane M. Montesion, use of motor vehicle without authority, operating motor vehicle with suspended license, malicious destruction of property over $250: continued to Feb. 23 pretrial conference.

Jason Willoughby, possession of class D drug (marijuana): continued without finding for one year, must pay $50 court costs, $50 VW, and $21 PSF.

February 3, 2006
Bruno Ribeiro Santa Clara, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: to be dismissed upon payment of $100 court costs and completion of eight hours community service; speeding in violation of special regulations: not responsible.

Harland D. Gibbs, shoplifting by concealing merchandise, larceny over $250: continued to March 3 pretrial conference.

Harland D. Gibbs, a separate charge of larceny over $250, a separate charge of shoplifting by concealing merchandise: continued to March 3 pretrial conference.

Joaquin Damien McGrath, OUI-liquor or .08% second offense, guilty, 90 days in house of corrections suspended, two years probation, must attend 14-day inpatient program and pay $50 VDD, $50 VW, and $65 PSF the first year and $21 PSF the second year; negligent operation of motor vehicle: dismissed; marked lanes violation: not responsible; speeding: not responsible.

David F. Souza, operating motor vehicle with suspended license: to be dismissed upon payment of $500 court costs; unregistered motor vehicle: responsible, must pay $100 fine; license not in possession: responsible, must pay $35 fine.


When information on arraignments and dispositions on a given date are unavailable as of press time, that information is presented in a future issue.