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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 June 7, 2007

May 18, 2007

Michael D. Bettencourt, unregistered motor vehicle: not responsible; uninsured motor vehicle: continued without finding for six months, must pay $100 court costs and $21 PSF.

Rachel L. Cormier, assault and battery: continued to pretrial conference.

Robert Lazaro, 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; speeding: not responsible; failure to wear seat belt: responsible, must pay $25 fine.

Edward J. Murphy, OUI-liquor or .08%, 3rd offense, negligent operation of motor vehicle, marked lanes violation: continued to pretrial conference.

Ty Rossi, 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; marked lanes violation: not responsible.

May 21, 2007

Anthony A. Baker, OUI-liquor or .08%, 3rd offense, possession of open container of alcohol in motor vehicle, marked lanes violation: continued to pretrial conference.

Thomas Berninger, negligent operation of motor vehicle: continued to pretrial conference.

Delores Borza, larceny from building: dismissed.

David P. Jones, OUI-liquor or .08%, 2nd offense, negligent operation of motor vehicle, speeding, marked lanes violation: continued to pretrial conference.

Michael Lynch, OUI-liquor or .08%, 2nd offense, speeding in violation of special regulation: continued to pretrial conference.

Annette Moreis, OUI-liquor or .08%, 3rd offense, negligent operation of motor vehicle, marked lanes violation, speeding: continued to pretrial conference.

Thomas H. Neel, OUI-liquor or .08%, negligent operation of motor vehicle, miscellaneous motor vehicle equipment violation, marked lanes violation: continued to pretrial conference.

Tyler S. Paulson, possession of Class E drug (prescription pain medication/pills): dismissed.

Sarah M. Powell, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle: dismissed; no inspection/sticker: responsible, must pay $50 court costs.

Bradford M. Rothwell, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon: continued to pretrial conference.

Nelson R. Tuck, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, assault with a dangerous weapon: continued to pretrial conference.


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