Navajo County Superior Court

The following criminal cases were heard in Navajo County Superior Court recently.

Marcus Pablo admitted to violating the terms of his probation on an original charge of burglary. He was sentenced to two years in the Arizona Department of Corrections (DOC), with credit for 92 days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was sentenced by Judge Dale P. Nielson.

Michael Roy Brown admitted to violating the terms of his probation on original charges of disorderly conduct and unlawful discharge of a firearm. He was sentenced to one year in the DOC for both charges, both with credit for 64 days served, with the sentences to run concurrently and be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson. Carley Joe Edwards admitted to violating the terms of her probation on original charges of endangerment and DUI. She was sentenced to one year in the DOC for endangerment and six months in the DOC for DUI, both with credit for 76 days, with the sentences to run concurrently and to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. She was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Valerian Henderson Burnside admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charge of burglary. He was sentenced to 1.5 years in the DOC, with credit for 68 days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Clay Kewanwytewa admitted to violating the terms of his probation on original charges of trespassing and failure to appear. He was sentenced to one year in the DOC for trespassing and 1.5 years in the DOC for failure to appear, both with credit for 44 days served, with the sentences to run concurrently and to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

David Paz pleaded guilty to transportation of cocaine for sale. He was sentenced to 3.5 years in the DOC, with credit for 34 days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Shavonne Begay pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia and attempted aggravated assault. She was sentenced to one year in the DOC for each count, with credit for 81 days served in the DOC for possession of drug paraphernalia and 132 days served for attempted aggravated assault, with the sentences to run concurrently and to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. She was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Esteban Fierro pleaded guilty to attempted possession of a narcotic drug for sale. He was sentenced to seven years in the DOC, with credit for 283 days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was fined $2,260. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Christopher Ohayre-Holzfaster pleaded guilty to unlawful flight from a law enforcement officer and forgery. He was sentenced to 1.5 years in the DOC for unlawful flight from a law enforcement officer and 2.5 years in the DOC for forgery, both with credit for four days served, with the sentences to run concurrently and to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was fined $150. He was sentenced by Judge Pro Tem Jon H. Saline.

Jesus Antonio Ramirez-Vargas pleaded guilty to aggravated assault/domestic violence and aggravated DUI while driving on a suspended/revoked license. He was sentenced to three years in the DOC for aggravated assault/domestic violence and seven years in the DOC for aggravated DUI while driving on a suspended/revoked license, with credit for 252 days served, with the sentences to run consecutively and to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was fined $1,335. He was ordered to pay a $250 DUI abatement fee, a $1,500 prison construction and operations assessment and a $1,500 general fund assessment. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Manuel Ramirez pleaded guilty to DUI. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for one year. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 10 days in the Navajo County Jail, with credit for 10 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Saline.

Caitlin Sharene Bond pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia. She received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for 1.5 years. As a condition of her probation, she must first serve 21 days in the county jail, with credit for 21 days served. She was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Dorian Preston pleaded guilty to child abuse. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 14 days in the county jail, with credit for 14 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Dakota Michael Simmons pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct/domestic violence. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 61 days in the county jail, with credit for 31 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Saline.

Arlo Benally pleaded guilty to trespassing, possession of drug paraphernalia and assault/domestic violence. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 15 days in the county jail, with credit for 15 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Saline.

Kevin Gillespie pleaded guilty to shoplifting. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for one year. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve eight days in the county jail, with credit for eight days served. He was sentenced by Judge Saline.

Wesley Chase Adams pleaded guilty to DUI. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for one year. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 10 days in the county jail, with credit for five days served and nine days waived. He was sentenced by Judge Saline.

Derrick Yazzie pleaded guilty to resisting arrest and super extreme DUI. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 60 days in the county jail, with credit for seven days served. He was sentenced by Judge Saline.

Michael J. Reed pleaded guilty to failure of a sex offender to notify sheriff of change of address. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve nine days in the county jail, with credit for nine days served. He was sentenced by Judge Saline.

Daylan Russell Shipley pleaded guilty to attempted unlawful use of a means of transportation. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for two years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 66 days in the county jail, with credit for 66 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Saline.

Christopher Brown pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Edward Hamlin pleaded guilty to attempted aggravated assault. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for two years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 17 days in the county jail, with credit for 17 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Saline.