78th District Court arraignments, sentencings.

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By Allison Scarbrough. Editor.

HART — The following proceedings recently took place in 78th District Court:

Arraignments

Felonies

Rice

– Steven Geno Rice II, 40, of 418 S. Union St., Hart, was arrested Aug. 30 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of third-offense domestic violence. Preliminary exam: Sept. 19 at 3 p.m. Bail: $10,000/cash/surety/10 percent.

– Daniel Balderas, 21, of 613 E. Adams Rd., Hart, was arrested Aug. 30

Balderas

by OCSO for a felony of second-degree home invasion. Preliminary conference: Sept. 13 at 3 p.m. Bail: $5,000/cash/surety/10 percent.

Richard

– Levi Alan Richard, 19, of 3591 S. Water Rd., New Era, was arrested Aug. 30 by OCSO for a felony of second-degree home invasion. Preliminary conference: Sept. 13 at 3 p.m. Bail: $5,000/cash/surety/10 percent.

Misdemeanors

– Jonathon William Ashley, 25, of 317 1/2 N. James St., Ludington; OCSO; Aug. 31; moving violation causing serious impairment of a body function. Pretrial conference: Sept. 20 at 11:30 a.m. Bail: $5,000/cash/surety/10 percent.

– Gregory John Nelson, 46, of 7403 S. 88th Ave., Rothbury; Sept. 1; Michigan State Police (MSP); operating while intoxicated. Pretrial: Sept. 28 at 2:45 p.m. Bail: $3,500/cash/surety/10 percent.

– Charles James Williams, 49, of 112226 Pontaluna Rd., Coopersville; Aug. 16; second-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS). Pretrial: Sept. 13 at 10 a.m. Bail: $5,000/personal.

Sentencings

– Julie Ann Rouse, 55, of 4074 McKinley Rd., Montague, was found guilty Aug. 31 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail to ensure compliance with court orders; credit for time served if imposed; and $290 in fines and costs. One count of unlawful license plate use was dismissed.

– Robert Allen King, 25, of 4570 N. 52nd Ave., Mears, was found guilty Aug. 31 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail to ensure compliance with court orders; credit for time served if imposed; and $290 in fines and costs. One count of DWLS was dismissed.