Adams County Circuit Court


Tuesday, March 8


Fred Givens charged with burglary of a dwelling. Case entered into nolle prosequi and dismissed.


Thursday, March 3


Mary D. Jones charged with uttering a forgery. Case entered into nolle prosequi and dismissed.


Monday, Jan. 31


Marquacuis Leander Robinson charged with burglary of a vehicle. Case entered into nolle prosequi.


Natchez Municipal Court


Friday, April 1


Tommy Edward Brady, 48, pleaded guilty to 20 counts of misdemeanor false pretense. Sentenced to 30 days on each count to run concurrently.


Derrick Deshun Mearday, 24, charged with simple assault. Case dismissed.


Henry Lee Foster Sr., 55, pleaded guilty to trespassing upon enclosed land. Sentenced to 10 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Fine set at $294.


Levander Holmes, 51, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor false pretense. Sentenced to 30 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Fine set at $405.76.


Marquette Deon Thomas, 22, pleaded guilty to shoplifting —1st offense. Sentenced to 30 days with 22 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Credit given for eight days already served. Fine set at $444.


Monday, April 4


Teddrick Lashane Hargrave, 31, pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana 30 grams or less (misdemeanor). Driver’s license suspended for six months. Fine set at $464.


Tuesday, April 5


Melissa Dawn Blackwell, 37, pleaded no contest to disturbing the peace. Fine of $250 suspended subject to commitment order and follow up treatment. Court cost set at $177. Blackwell also pleaded no contest to amended charge of simple assault. Fine of $250 suspended subject to commitment order and follow up treatment. Court cost set at $177. Blackwell also pleaded no contest to shoplifting. Fine of $250 suspended subject to commitment order and follow up treatment. Court cost set at $177.


Pamela Glover Jones, 39, charged with shoplifting – 3rd offense (felony). Case bound over to a grand jury.


Patrick Brown, 36, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor simple assault – domestic violence. Sentenced to 60 days with 50 days suspended for two years pending good behavior. To serve 10 days in jail. Fine set at $750.


Johnny Laval Franklin, 22, charged with possession of a controlled substance in a school/church zone with intent. Case dismissed — no probable cause found.


Darren J. Fleming, 21, charged with possession of a controlled substance in a school/church zone with intent. Case dismissed — no probable cause fund.


Brianna Jackson, 18, pleaded guilty to amended charge of misdemeanor embezzlement. Sentenced to 60 days suspended for two years pending good behavior. Fine set at $450. Restitution set at $501.06 to be paid to McDonald’s.


Justin Jamaal Blackwell, 20, charged with possession of a controlled substance. Case remanded to files. Blackwell also pleaded guilty to tag improper display. Fine set at $174. Blackwell also pleaded guilty to DUS – revoked or suspended. Sentenced to 10 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Fine set at $425.


Wednesday, April 6


Lawrence Earl James Jr., 30, pleaded guilty to amended charge of disturbing the peace. Sentenced to 30 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Forfeited weapon to Natchez Police Department. Fine set at $444.


Justin Lamar Mcguire, 21, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor false information. Sentenced to 30 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Fine set at $394.


Melvin Harris pleaded guilty to driving under suspension. Sentenced to 10 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Fine set at $425. Harris also pleaded guilty to no insurance. Fine set at $564.