1 1 IN THE COUNTY COURT, FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA. 2 3 CASE NO: DIVISION: 4 STATE OF FLORIDA 5 -V- 6 MULTIPLE CASES OF UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY 7 8 --------------------------------------- 9 10 STATE OF FLORIDA ) 11 COUNTY OF DUVAL ) 12 13 Proceedings before the Honorable MICHAEL I. BATEH, 14 Judge of the County Court, Division C, as cause in this 15 matter came to be heard on the 1st day of June, 2020, as 16 recorded by DONNA DELLAMA WHEELER, Court Reporter and Notary 17 Public in and for the State of Florida at Large. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 OFFICIAL REPORTERS, INC. 421 West Church Street Jacksonville, FL 32202 (904) 358-2090 2 1 2 3 4 5 A-P-P-E-A-R-A-N-C-E-S SARAH USMAN, ATTORNEY AT LAW Office of the State Attorney 311 West Monroe Street Jacksonville, FL 32202 Appearing on behalf of the State of Florida. 6 7 SHAYLA LEE, ATTORNEY AT LAW ELIZABETH HALL, ATTORNEY AT LAW 8 9 Office of the Public Defender 407 North Laura St. Jacksonville, FL 32202 10 11 Appearing on behalf of the Defendant. 12 13 14 ALSO APPEARING VIA ZOOM: 15 DEXTER DAVIS, ATTORNEY AT LAW 16 ALAN ROSNER, ATTORNEY AT LAW 17 MARK BARNETT, ATTORNEY AT LAW 18 BRIAN COUGHLIN, ATTORNEY AT LAW 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 3 1 2 I-N-D-E-X PAGE 3 BARNARDO SANTANA.....................................05 4 LANDON MADDEN........................................10 5 FABIAN KIRK..........................................12 6 KYLE YOUNG...........................................14 7 MICHELLE GALAROWICZ..................................17 8 ALEXANDRIA SOMERS....................................18 9 BAILEE INGERSOLL.....................................21 10 DELAINE SMITH........................................24 11 DEANNA BALDACCI......................................24 12 GLENN VAN DYKE.......................................35 13 ADRIAN JOHNSON.......................................36 14 HENRY MORRIS.........................................38 15 JOSEPH SANTIAGO......................................42 16 MICHAEL WAWERU.......................................43 17 GRANZY JOHNSON.......................................47 18 MICHAEL GRIFFIN......................................47 19 ROBERT SCHNIPPERT....................................50 20 NOAH SHUBERT.........................................53 21 JOHN SANTOS..........................................54 22 ALEXANDER ALLDRITT...................................56 23 CHAD HOLLETT.........................................61 24 ALEXANDER CURVIER....................................64 25 GEROD FERGUSON.......................................67 4 1 ADAM WIERZBICKI......................................75 2 JOHN KLEINICK........................................78 3 PATRICK GODWIN.......................................80 4 DOMENIC MURPHY.......................................85 5 DARRICK MCLEOD.......................................88 6 ARMANDO RIVERA.......................................91 7 ERIC BATTLE..........................................94 8 LANECIA INMAN........................................96 9 SARAH RHODES.........................................98 10 BRIANNA BOSWORTH....................................105 11 SUMMER CLEMENTS.....................................108 12 KARY THOMAS.........................................111 13 KYLI RUSHER.........................................113 14 SHARRONA BRIGHTMAN..................................115 15 SAMANTHA FANORD.....................................117 16 JACINDA FANORD......................................120 17 VALENCIA MOSLEY.....................................122 18 DARLENE MARSHALL....................................124 19 TAYA KAHLENBECK.....................................129 20 LUCAS DECASTRO......................................130 21 RYAN SANTOS.........................................136 22 MALAIKA-JOSEPHINE SINGLETON-TOWNS...................140 23 VICTORIA HATCHER....................................141 24 ELIZABETH MULRONEY..................................144 25 IVAN ZECHER.........................................148 5 1 BRANDON HICKS.........................................150 2 DAVID MARSHALL........................................152 3 LION LUNN.............................................153 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 * * * * * 6 1 P-R-O-C-E-E-D-I-N-G-S 2 (Video instructions by Judge Derke.) 3 Ladies and gentlemen, this is your first 4 appearance hearing. 5 some of you are charged with misdemeanor, and some of you 6 have both types of criminal charges pending. 7 against you are serious. 8 9 Some of you are charged with felonies, The charges I am now going to advise you of some very important constitutional rights which each of you have, so 10 please pay attention to what I tell you. 11 these rights regardless of whether or not you are a United 12 States citizen. 13 Each of you have During the course of these proceedings, each of 14 you have the right to remain silent. 15 may be used by the State of Florida in the prosecution of 16 the charges against you. 17 Anything you say or do Each of you also have the right to be represented 18 by an attorney today and at each stage of the proceedings 19 against you. 20 Court will appoint one to represent you if it determines you 21 qualify for the services of a court-appointed attorney. 22 If you are not able to hire an attorney, the When the Court appoints a lawyer to represent you, 23 a fee will be assessed for the services of the Public 24 Defender's Office and a lien for their services may be 25 imposed at the conclusion of your case. If a lawyer if 7 1 appointed to represent you, any communication with the Court 2 will be through your lawyer. 3 represented by an attorney, the constitution also gives you 4 the right to represent yourself and waive the right to the 5 assistance of an attorney; however, there are some 6 disadvantages in representing yourself. 7 While you have the right to be Some of the ways having a lawyer can help you are 8 as follows: 9 criminal procedure, rules of evidence and experience may 10 favorable affect bail and pretrial release possibilities. 11 lawyer's help may result in obtaining information about the 12 case through the use of discovery. 13 potential violations of constitutional rights and take 14 effective measures to address them. 15 A lawyer's legal knowledge of criminal law, A A lawyer can uncover A lawyer may ensure compliance with speedy trial 16 and statute of limitation provisions and may identify and 17 secure favorable evidence and may identify and secure 18 favorable evidence to be introduced later at a trial on your 19 behalf. 20 whether entering a plea is in your best interest, and might 21 be able to negotiate with the State to bargain for different 22 sentences or dispositions for your case. 23 you the advantages and disadvantages of what you might say 24 to the judge during the plea hearing and sentencing that 25 will follow. A lawyer has the experience to advise you as to A lawyer can tell 8 1 Please understand that you will not be given any 2 special consideration from the presiding judge just because 3 you are representing yourself. 4 Now, for those of you who are charged with 5 felonies, today's hearing is a probable cause determination 6 and a bond hearing. 7 and the judge will advise you of the charges against you. 8 The judge will review the arrest and booking report to 9 determine whether there is probable cause that a crime has 10 11 When your name is called, come forward been committed. If probable cause is found, the judge will set 12 conditions of release to secure your appearance at any 13 further court hearings and that will ensure the safety of 14 the community. 15 you post an appearance bond, participate in pretrial release 16 programs or wear an electronic monitor. If you want the 17 Court to appoint an attorney to represent you on your 18 felony, you should have already filled out a financial 19 affidavit. 20 These conditions of release may require that Since you are charged with a felony, the Court 21 will assume that you wish to have a lawyer appointed to 22 represent you. 23 on doing so, please advise the Court so that it does not 24 appoint the Public Defender's Office unnecessarily. 25 If you have already hired a lawyer or intend All of the felony cases will be passed to Circuit 9 1 Court which has jurisdiction over felony cases. 2 and your court date, the State will be reviewing your case 3 to decide whether to file formal charges. 4 Between now In many instances, the State may need additional 5 time to make its filing decision. 6 appearance date in front of the Circuit Court may be 7 continued to a later date. 8 9 10 In that event, your Ultimately, the State can file felony charges they may drop the charges down to a misdemeanor, they may divert your case, or they may drop the charges altogether. 11 Now, for those of you who are charged with 12 misdemeanors, please pay attention. 13 preliminary arraignment. 14 misdemeanor warrant because you previously failed to appear 15 before another county court judge, or are on probation to 16 another judge, or have a pending case with another judge, 17 your case will probably be transferred back to the other 18 judge. 19 This is your If you have been arrested on a If you are here on misdemeanor charges that 20 haven't been assigned to a particular judge, it may be 21 possible for you to resolve your case today. 22 charged with a first degree misdemeanor, the maximum 23 sentence which could be imposed would be one year in jail 24 and a fine of $1,000, plus court costs. 25 If you are If you are charged with a second degree 10 1 misdemeanor, the maximum sentence which could be imposed 2 would be 60 days in jail and a $500 fine plus court costs. 3 The minimum sentence which could be imposed for charges 4 other than DUI, would be a sentence where the Court 5 withholds adjudication of guilt and imposes court costs. 6 If you are charged with driving under the 7 influence, the maximum and minimum sentence you are facing 8 will depend on a number of factors including: Any prior DUIs 9 you may have, how often they have occurred, if you caused an 10 accident, and your alcohol level at the time of testing. 11 These maximum and minimums are explained on the blue form 12 that has already been given to you. 13 If you enter a plea of guilty or no contest to a 14 DUI charge, the law requires that you be adjudicated guilty 15 of the offense. 16 sentences you may be facing, you may be placed on probation 17 with conditions requiring you to satisfy terms of your 18 sentence, such as paying fines, costs and restitution. 19 In addition to the maximum and minimum If you fail to satisfy the conditions of your 20 probation, you may be arrested. 21 in violation of your probation, your probation may be 22 revoked and you may be sentenced to the maximum sentence 23 allowed by law. 24 25 And if the judge finds you When you stand before the judge, it will be necessary for you or your lawyer to enter a plea on the 11 1 charges to the Court. 2 types of pleas that you can enter: 3 no contest. 4 allegations and the charges against you, or that you want 5 the State to prove your guilt beyond and to the exclusion of 6 every reasonable doubt. 7 8 9 This is a plea stage. There are three Not guilty, guilty, or A plea of not guilty means you are denying the A plea of guilty means that you are admitting your guilt. A plea of no contest essentially means that you do 10 not wish to contest the charges which the State has brought 11 against you. 12 of guilt, it tells the Court that you wish to enter a plea 13 and be sentenced because you feel it is in your best 14 interest to do so. 15 the same as a guilty plea. 16 While a plea of no contest is not an admission The legal result of a no contest plea is When making the decision on your plea, please 17 disregard any advice that other inmates or anyone else who 18 is not your lawyer may have given you about the possible 19 outcome of your case. 20 Please understand that if you plead either guilty 21 or no contest and the Court finds that there is a factual 22 basis for the charges, the Court may adjudge you to be 23 guilty and impose a sentence. 24 25 The Court may also, in its discretion, withhold adjudication of guilt on either a plea of guilty or no 12 1 contest except in DUI cases. 2 If you enter either a plea of guilty or no contest 3 to the charges, please understand that you will be giving up 4 the following rights: 5 right to a trial before a judge; the right to have the 6 assistance of your lawyer through all proceedings including 7 pretrials, hearings on motions and trial; the right to 8 compel the attendance of witnesses to testify for you or on 9 your behalf; the right to confront and cross-examine any The right to a trial by jury, or the 10 witnesses who could testify against you; the right to remain 11 silent and the right not to be compelled to incriminate 12 yourself; the right to require the State to prove your guilt 13 beyond and to the exclusion of every reasonable doubt, the 14 right to appeal any matter pertaining to the judgment and 15 sentence in the case. 16 When your name is called, please come forward. 17 The judge will advise you of the charges against you. 18 some situations, the judge may advise you of the sentence or 19 disposition that will be imposed if you enter either a plea 20 of guilty or no contest. 21 In The Court will also ask you if you want an 22 attorney appointed or if you want to represent yourself or 23 if you plan to hire an attorney. 24 lawyer to you, you will have an opportunity to talk with the 25 lawyer today. If the Court appoints a You or your lawyer should advise the judge 13 1 whether you wish to plead not guilty, guilty, or no contest 2 when asked. 3 If you plead not guilty, the Court will pass your 4 case for a pretrial hearing at another time. 5 advised by the judge which courtroom you must report to for 6 your next court hearing. 7 You will be The Court will also consider the facts of your 8 case, your prior record, and any other information that may 9 be available in setting reasonable conditions of release 10 that will reasonably protect the community from risk of 11 physical harm to persons, assure your presence at trial, and 12 assure the integrity of the judicial process. 13 These conditions may include anything from 14 releasing you on your own personal recognizance to more 15 restrictive conditions such as imposing restrictions on your 16 travel, restrictions on your association with others, or 17 places where you may reside, placing you in the custody of a 18 designated person or organization which agrees to supervise 19 you requiring that you wear an electronic monitor, or 20 requiring that you post a bond. 21 In sum, the presiding judge will consider all 22 available, relevant factors to determine which form of 23 release would be necessary to assure your presence at any 24 future court appearance. 25 If a bond is set and you post the bond, you will 14 1 be released from custody until your next court date. 2 are unable to post your bond, you will remain in jail until 3 your next court date. 4 court dates, a capias or a warrant will be issued for your 5 arrest. 6 If you If you fail to appear for any of your If it is your decision to resolve your case today 7 by pleading guilty or no contest, the Court will usually 8 impose sentence immediately. 9 In some situations, your case may be passed to 10 another date for sentence to be imposed. 11 enter a plea of guilty or no contest if you feel threatened 12 or coerced, or feel that special promises have been made to 13 you out of court. 14 Please do not You should also not enter a plea of guilty or no 15 contest, if you feel that you have not had enough time to 16 consider your plea or it's consequences. 17 not enter a plea of guilty or no contest if you're under the 18 influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication to the extent 19 that it affects your ability to understand what you are 20 doing, or if you don't understand everything that is 21 occurring in the courtroom. 22 You should also If you are sentenced today, the Court must impose 23 certain mandatory fines and court costs. The Court may also 24 impose certain discretionary fines and court costs. 25 will not need to pay the fines and court costs today. You When 15 1 you are released, you will be given a written form that 2 contains the amount of fines and costs you owe and a due 3 date set by the court. 4 fines and court costs by that date, you may request an 5 extension or payment plan from the Clerk of the Court. 6 In the event that you cannot pay the If you fail to pay on time and do not arrange for 7 an extension or payment plan through the Clerk, your 8 driver's license may be suspended. 9 Please understand, if you are not a United States 10 citizen and you enter a plea of guilty or no contest to a 11 crime, you may be subjected to deportation from this country 12 and prohibited from reentry pursuant to federal laws and 13 regulations, even if the Court withholds adjudication of 14 guilt. 15 Also, please understand that if you plead guilty 16 or no contest and the offense to which you are pleading is a 17 sexually violent offense or a sexually motivated offense, or 18 if you have been previously convicted of such an offense, a 19 plea could subject you to involuntary civil commitment as a 20 sexually violent predator upon completion of your criminal 21 sentence. 22 If you are sentenced today, you will have 30 days 23 to appeal the judgment and sentence of the Court. And if 24 you cannot afford an attorney, one will be appointed for 25 that purpose. 16 1 However, please understand that if you enter a 2 plea of guilty or no contest today, you would not be able to 3 appeal any matters relating to issue of your guilt or 4 innocence. 5 of your sentence and whether these proceedings have been 6 conducted in a legal fashion. 7 You would only be allowed to appeal the legality When you hear your name, please step forward. 8 9 10 (End of the video) THE COURT: Mr. Barnett, can you hear me? How about now, Mr. Barnett? 11 MR. BARNETT: 12 THE COURT: 13 with some fire. 14 have. 15 I can hear you. All right. Now we're running Mr. Barnett, tell me who you MR. BARNETT: Judge, I have seven to ten 16 guys and they're all pro bono. I'm going to 17 call them -- I know the facts about one of 18 them. 19 Santana, S-A-N-T-A-N-A. (Inaudible.) The first is Bernardo 20 THE COURT: 21 grab that case. 22 both? Okay. One moment. Are they male or 23 MR. BARNETT: 24 both, Your Honor. 25 (inaudible.) Let me female or They're both -- they're Actually, one is -- 17 1 THE COURT: Okay. Well, the jail is kind 2 of splitting them up between male and female, 3 felony male and misdemeanor male are going and 4 then felony female and misdemeanor female are 5 going after that, just to kind of separate them 6 out. 7 apologize. 8 9 MR. BARNETT: Honor. 10 11 Tell me who the case is, again. I Bernardo Santana, Your Mine are all misdemeanor protestors. THE COURT: you hear me? All right. Mr. Santana, can I'm sorry? 12 MR. SANTANA: 13 THE COURT: 14 THE BAILIFF: 15 THE COURT: 16 MR. SANTANA: 17 THE COURT: Just barely. Okay. Can you hear us now? Yes, sir. That's better. Mr. Santana, can you hear me? Yes, Your Honor. Okay. Just keep your voice 18 up. 19 appearing by Zoom as well. 20 can see him or not but you were arrested for a 21 second degree misdemeanor unlawful assembly. 22 Mr. Santana -- I'm sorry, Mr. Barnett, you are 23 representing Mr. Santana, is that correct? 24 25 Good morning to you. MR. BARNETT: Mr. Barnett is I don't know if you I am, Your Honor. fiance' contacted me last night. His She's an 18 1 intensive care nurse. 2 videographer. 3 Mr. Santana is a They went to the courthouse yesterday to 4 film. 5 steps interviewing people, when they were 6 approached on two sides, their back to the 7 courthouse by JSO apparently a SWAT Team and 8 FHP officers. 9 They were sitting on the courthouse They were ordered to leave but they were 10 literally on their way out. They went one way 11 and they were told, "No, you can't go this 12 way." 13 (inaudible.) They walked back and they were again 14 I apologize, but because Mr. Santana's 15 fiance' is a slender blonde woman, white woman, 16 they eventually let her go but he was taken 17 into custody and charged with unlawful 18 assembly, Your Honor. 19 typical of most of them. 20 obviously, any A and B's in front of me -- 21 THE COURT: 22 MR. BARNETT: That experience is I don't have, Right. But -- and I'm not sure how 23 the Court wants to proceed. If the Court wants 24 to inquire and maybe just do a withhold and 25 court costs or something, we can probably 19 1 resolve a bunch of these but whatever the 2 Court's pleasure is. 3 THE COURT: Okay. Mr. Santana, did you 4 hear Mr. Barnett? 5 case today, is that correct? 6 moment. 7 8 9 THE BAILIFF: You wish to resolve your One moment, one Can you have Mr. Mark Barnett call back to the phone? THE COURT: Mr. Barnett, I apologize, but 10 I have the IT people here and they're asking me 11 to ask you if you can call that number, the 12 number that you just called again. 13 call back and see if we can kind of get this -- 14 we're hearing you but not hearing Mr. Santana. 15 We've just got some issues with Zoom right now. 16 17 MR. BARNETT: Yeah. Hang up and I guess you can only have one mic live at the time. 18 THE COURT: Right. 19 MR. BARNETT: Can you ask -- Your Honor, 20 if I muted my mic, could you turn on Mr. 21 Santana's? 22 THE COURT: I need -- I would really need 23 to have both of you. 24 just some glitches. 25 was an update and it kind of caused a little I apologize. There are I think I was told there 20 1 havoc with everything. 2 MR. BARNETT: No. I got that same 3 message. I'm going to call that number now. 4 Your JA has my phone number as well. 5 THE COURT: 6 MR. BARNETT: 7 going to mute myself. 8 meet me on the video and I will call that 9 number. 10 11 12 13 IT: Okay. Okay. I'm just going to -- I'm If the Court wants to Can everyone hear us now? Mr. Barnett, J1, are you there? MR. BARNETT: Yes, I can hear you. We've got to stop meeting like this. 14 J1: We're good. 15 THE COURT: 16 about that. 17 hear me? 18 can you hear me? All right. All right. Mr. Barnett, sorry Mr. Santiago, can you Santana, I apologize. 19 MR. SANTANA: 20 THE COURT: Mr. Santana, Yes, Your Honor. Okay. Mr. Santana, the -- I'm 21 going to -- your attorney stated that you wish 22 to resolve your case today. 23 you what the -- you understand the charge, it's 24 unlawful assembly, second degree misdemeanor. 25 The offer would be seven days in the Duval Let me explain to 21 1 County Jail or I can give you a bond and pass 2 your -- 3 4 MR. SANTANA: Ah, Your Honor -- (inaudible.) 5 THE BAILIFF: 6 THE COURT: 7 MR. BARNETT: Hold on. Go ahead, Mr. Barnett. If it's going to be time on 8 any of these, we probably just want to do bail 9 and get them out. 10 THE COURT: Okay. I'll set the bond at 11 $1503.00. Mr. Santana, your next court date is 12 July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 13 That way Mr. Barnett can get the arrest and 14 booking report, he can speak with the State and 15 kind of go from there. 16 MR. SANTANA: All right, Your Honor. 17 MR. BARNETT: Thank you, very much, Your 18 Honor. 19 misdemeanors? 20 21 THE COURT: All right. Yes. 23 THE COURT: 25 Please, go right ahead. Mr. Santana, have a good day. MR. BARNETT: Madden. All right? Do you want the rest of my male 22 24 Okay. The next is Landon Madden. All right. I've got Mr. Hey, Mr. Madden, how are you? MR. BARNETT: Also an unlawful assembly 22 1 and Mr. Madden is also known as Alaska Riley. 2 I'm not mis-gendering her, if that's okay with 3 the Court. 4 5 THE COURT: to you? 6 MR. MADDEN: 7 THE COURT: 8 How would you like me to refer (No response.) Can the individual in J1 hear me? 9 THE BAILIFF: 10 like to be referred to. 11 12 13 MR. MADDEN: He's asking how you would Whatever works is fine with me. THE COURT: Okay. Mr. Madden, you are 14 represented by Mr. Barnett. 15 Mr. Barnett? 16 MR. BARNETT: 17 THE COURT: 18 MR. BARNETT: 19 20 Is that correct, Yes, Your Honor. All right. This is also an unlawful assembly, I believe, with no priors. THE COURT: Okay. I'm going to set the 21 bond at -- well, the offer from the Court is 22 five days in the Duval County Jail. 23 not want to accept that, I will set the bond at 24 $1503.00, and your next court date would be 25 July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. If you do 23 1 That way Mr. Barnett can get in contact 2 with the State and get the Arrest and Booking 3 Report and speak to you then. 4 What would you like to do? 5 MR. BARNETT: And there's somebody 6 standing by to post bond on Mr. Madden/Ms. 7 Riley's case. 8 9 10 THE COURT: Okay. 409, at 9:00 a. m. MR. BARNETT: 12 THE COURT: 14 15 Then we'll see you, Mr. Barnett on July 28th, Courtroom 11 13 All right. Bond is set at $1503.00. Thank you, Your Honor. Yes, sir. Who's your next case? MR. BARNETT: My next male case is Fabian, last name Kirk, K-I-R-K. 16 THE COURT: Okay. 17 MR. BARNETT: Give me one moment. And, again, Your Honor, I'm 18 doing all of these case pro bono for a local 19 coalition. 20 THE COURT: Okay. 21 MR. BARNETT: And Mr. Kirk also has his 22 step father there. I don't know what their 23 financial resources are, as far as bond for 24 either of them goes, so you may want to inquire 25 of both of them, if they want to take a plea. 24 1 2 THE COURT: Okay. Mr. Kirk, can you hear me? 3 MR. KIRK: Yes, Your Honor. 4 THE COURT: Good morning. 5 How are you, sir? 6 MR. KIRK: 7 THE COURT: Just fine, Your Honor. Okay. Mr. Kirk, you were 8 arrested for a second degree misdemeanor, 9 unlawful assembly. Mr. Barnett represents you, 10 but let me ask you. The offer from the State 11 -- I'm sorry, the offer from the Court is five 12 days in the Duval County Jail. 13 Is that something that you would like to 14 accept? 15 can set a bond and if you have not filled out a 16 financial affidavit, I can have you fill out a 17 financial affidavit. 18 You understand you don't have to. I But if you want to accept it, you can, if 19 not, I'll set a bond. 20 $1503.00 and I would pass your court date to 21 July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 22 way you and Mr. Barnett can speak. 23 the documents he needs from the State 24 Attorney's Office and then go from there. 25 MR. KIRK: The bond would be That He can get Does the bond mean I'll go out 25 1 sooner now? 2 THE BAILIFF: 3 THE COURT: 4 MR. KIRK: 5 6 If you post it. If you post it. I'll take that option, Your Honor. THE COURT: You want to bond out? Okay. 7 Your bond is set at $1503.00. 8 date is July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 9 All right, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Barnett will be in 10 touch with you and go through the Arrest and 11 Booking Report and whatever other information 12 he can get from the State. 13 MR. KIRK: 14 THE COURT: 15 16 Your next court Okay? Yes, Your Honor. All right. We'll see you on July 28th. MR. BARNETT: The next, Your Honor, Kyle 17 Young, Y-O-U-N-G, and Good morning, Madam State 18 Attorney or Assistant State Attorney. 19 mean to promote you. 20 THE COURT: 21 MR. BARNETT: 22 THE COURT: 23 I didn't Young you said, Mr. Barnett? Yes, Your Honor. All right. Give me one second. 24 MR. BARNETT: 25 THE COURT: What I used to be. All of us. All right. Kyle 26 1 Young. Good morning to you, Mr. Young. 2 you hear me? Can 3 MR. YOUNG: Yes, I can, Your Honor. 4 THE COURT: Mr. Young, you were arrested 5 for a firsts degree misdemeanor or resisting 6 officer without violence to his or her person. 7 You are represented by Mr. Barnett. 8 9 10 11 Let me give you your offer. If you would like to resolve your case today, it would five days in the Duval County Jail. If not, I will set a bond in the amount of 12 $1,503.00 and give you a court date of July 13 28th, 2020, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 14 you understand both of those options? 15 MR. YOUNG: Yes, Your Honor. 16 THE COURT: Okay. 17 18 Did How would you like to proceed? MR. YOUNG: I do have a request. Will 19 receive paperwork with information on the court 20 date? 21 THE COURT: Yes. At the jail, yeah. 22 MR. YOUNG: Okay. 23 THE COURT: At the jail, they'll give you 24 -- once you bond out, they will give you that 25 paperwork as well. 27 1 2 3 MR. YOUNG: That's what I want to do, Your Honor. THE COURT: You want to enter a plea of 4 not guilty then. Okay. I'll set the bond of 5 $1,503.00. 6 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 7 you and Mr. Barnett can speak and we'll see 8 either Mr. Barnett or both of you on that date. 9 Okay. Your next court date is July 28th, Okay? That way 10 MR. YOUNG: Thank you, Your Honor. 11 THE COURT: Yes, sir. 12 13 All right, Mr. Barnett, who's the next one? MR. BARNETT: All right. My last male -- 14 I sound like Jonathan Rowe, Your Honor, with 15 all these cases. 16 THE COURT: That's all right. 17 MR. BARNETT: My last male is, last name 18 is Avila Decastro, A-V-I-L-A, Decastro, first 19 name, Lucas. 20 believe. He is Mr. Kirk's stepfather, I 21 THE COURT: Can you say that name again? 22 MR. BARNETT: 23 De Castro, like Fidel. Avila Decastro, A-V-I-L-A 24 THE CLERK OF COURT: Your Honor, he's on 25 our afternoon calendar today. 28 1 MR. BARNETT: Oh, okay. He on the 1:00 2 p. m., that's fine. 3 and I'll come back, Your Honor for that, and 4 then I have two females, Your Honor. 5 THE COURT: 6 MR. BARNETT: 7 8 9 10 So I've got two other ones Okay. How does the Court want to proceed? THE COURT: Just give me who they are and we'll pull up -- pull the docket from the pile. MR. BARNETT: All right. The first is 11 Galarowicz, G-A-L-A-R-O-W-I-C-Z, first name 12 Michelle. 13 being there and, you know, this is not 14 obviously an ideal time for anyone and I know 15 y'all are rotating and we absolutely appreciate 16 the Court's time. And, Your Honor, we appreciate you 17 THE COURT: Not a problem. 18 MR. BARNETT: We're all trying to be 19 flexible here and it's -- it's certainly 20 interesting. 21 THE COURT: Oh, it definitely is. It 22 definitely is. Mr. Barnett, this was a second 23 degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. 24 females have not been brought in because all 25 the males were going to be handled first. The 29 1 That's the way the jail had it. 2 your client's appearance? 3 MR. BARNETT: 4 THE COURT: Will you waive Yes, I will, Your Honor. All right. I'm going to set 5 the bond and $1,503.00. 6 July the 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 7 Next court date is Mr. Barnett, we'll see you on that date. 8 That way you can get your information you need 9 and go from there. 10 11 MR. BARNETT: THE COURT: 13 MR. BARNETT: 15 That's fine. I have one more female, Your Honor. 12 14 Okay? Uh-huh, who is that? Last name is Somers, S-O-M-E-R-S, first name Alexandria. THE COURT: Okay. All right. Let me grab that. 16 Got it. Mr. Barnett, you are 17 representing Ms. Somers on this case; is that 18 correct? 19 MR. BARNETT: 20 THE COURT: Yes, Your Honor. All right. She's been 21 arrested for a second degree misdemeanor, 22 unlawful assembly. 23 client's appearance at this time? 24 MR. BARNETT: 25 THE COURT: Will you waive your I do, Your Honor. All right. I'll set the bond 30 1 at $1503.00, next court date July 28th, 2 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 3 MR. BARNETT: Thank you, Your Honor. 4 have four on the afternoon calendar now, 5 including Mr. Avila De Castro. 6 THE COURT: 7 MR. BARNETT: 8 plea virtually in Clay. 9 back on at -- right at 1:00, do you think 10 11 I Okay. I've got a 1:30 change of I guess I'll just pop or..... THE COURT: No. It's probably going to be 12 a little bit later, depending on how large the 13 calendar is. 14 Just try to come in. 15 pick it up; if we're not then, just call back. 16 17 We're going to review everything. MR. BARNETT: If we're ready, we'll That's fine and I'll come in on Zoom so my clients can see me as well. 18 THE COURT: Certainly. 19 MR. BARNETT: And I think the Clay case 20 ought to be pretty quick so I'll pop back and 21 I'll come in on Zoom and I'll call in on this 22 number. 23 24 25 THE COURT: That's fine. When is your Clay case that you said, 1:00 or 1:30? MR. BARNETT: 1:30. 31 1 THE COURT: Okay. 2 call in at 2:00? 3 hopefully you time? 4 You want to just say, That should give us time and MR. BARNETT: That's fine, Your Honor. 5 Just so you know, and I don't know if you have 6 it in front of you, but the J1 people told me 7 there were sixty this morning, 60. 8 THE COURT: That is correct. 9 MR. BARNETT: 10 wonderful morning. 11 Honor. 12 THE COURT: 13 MR. BARNETT: So have a -- have a Thank you again, Your Thank you. And I'm not sure if this is 14 what you signed up for, but this is what we all 15 get. 16 17 18 19 THE COURT: okay. That's exactly right. We'll take care of it. MR. BARNETT: THE COURT: 21 MR. BARNETT: 23 24 25 Thank you. Good morning, Your Honor. 20 22 It's Yes, sir. And by the way, your JA's been fabulous. THE COURT: Thank you very much. I appreciate that. MR. BARNETT: Thank you. Thank you, 32 1 counselor. 2 3 THE COURT: Good morning, Mr. Rosner, how are you? 4 MR. ROSNER: 5 THE COURT: Excellent. We are having a little bit of 6 issues with Zoom, so thank you for bearing with 7 us. 8 MR. ROSNER: 9 THE COURT: I can tell. Apparently there was an update 10 and apparently Zoom didn't like the update so 11 we'll figure that out at some point in time. 12 13 14 15 16 MR. ROSNER: Well, I'm sure you have a small calendar, so..... THE COURT: Yeah. Who do you have, Mr. Rosner? MR. ROSNER: Judge, I represent Bailee 17 Ingersol. She's charged with an unlawful 18 assembly and a resisting without violence. 19 THE COURT: 20 MR. ROSNER: 21 THE COURT: That's a female, Mr. Rosner? A female misdemeanor. Okay. Give me one second. 22 Okay. 23 they are separating the males and the females. 24 Do you -- are you representing Ms. Ingersol? 25 I've got it, Mr. Rosner. MR. ROSNER: She's got -- Yes, Your Honor. 33 1 2 THE COURT: All right. Can you -- will you waive her appearance at this time? 3 MR. ROSNER: 4 THE COURT: I would love to. All right. 5 second. 6 got two different charges. 7 second degree misdemeanor unlawful assembly and 8 first degree misdemeanor, resisting an officer 9 without violence. 10 11 All right. Give me one Mr. Rosner, Ms. Ingersol's First -- I'm sorry, What I'm going to do is I'm going to set a bond in the amount of one thousand -- 12 (System echos.) 13 THE COURT: 14 MR. ROSNER: One second, Mr. Rosner. That's all right. 15 has no record. 16 an attorney -- brother-in-law is an attorney in 17 Tennessee and that's as much as I can tell you 18 about her. 19 (inaudible.) 20 She's employed. I know she Her brother's She has a job at State Farm THE COURT: I'm going to set the bond and 21 -- she's got two separate cases. In the first 22 case I'm going to set the bond at $503.00 for 23 the bond and in the second case, $1503.00. 24 next court date is July 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 25 Is that good with your date? My 34 1 2 MR. ROSNER: All right. That's fine, Your Honor. 3 THE COURT: 4 MR. ROSNER: Okay. Are we going to see each 5 other or are we going to see each other on a 6 screen? 7 THE COURT: I hope to God we're going to 8 see each other because this doesn't really work 9 a whole lot. 10 But hopefully by that time we'll be able to have in-court appearances. 11 MR. ROSNER: Well, and I hopefully will 12 get a haircut by then. 13 THE COURT: 14 MR. ROSNER: 15 THE COURT: 16 MR. ROSNER: Be safe. 17 THE COURT: Thank you. 18 Hey, Mr. Davis, can you hear me? 19 MR. DAVIS: Yes, Your Honor, can you hear 21 THE COURT: I can. 22 MR. DAVIS: I'm fine. 20 Yeah. You and I as well. Have a good day, Your Honor. You too. You take care. Yes, sir. me? How are you, sir? It's been a long 23 time this morning, calling everybody, hoping 24 that the system was working today. 25 THE COURT: Well, apparently, the system 35 1 got an upgrade and the upgrade doesn't like 2 itself, so it caused a lot of problems. 3 MR.DAVIS: Yes, sir. How are you today? 4 THE COURT: 5 MR.DAVIS: 6 THE COURT: Who to you have? 7 MR. DAVIS: I have two individuals from I'm good, sir, how are you? Good. 8 the -- actually they were -- the first would be 9 Delaine Smith. 10 THE COURT: Female? 11 MR. DAVIS: Female misdemeanor from the -- 12 (inaudible.) yesterday. 13 THE COURT: Okay. 14 MR. DAVIS: She got arrested along with 15 another young lady. 16 THE COURT: 17 18 19 Okay. Both or yours are both female? MR. DAVIS: Both female, both misdemeanors. 20 THE COURT: Okay. 21 MR. DAVIS: The other one is Deanna 22 23 Who is the other one? Baldacci, that's B-A-L-D-A-C-C-I. THE COURT: Got it. Okay. The reason why 24 I asked, Mr. Davis is the females have not been 25 brought in. If -- are you representing both of 36 1 2 3 these individuals? MR. DAVIS: I'm going to represent both of them. 4 THE COURT: Okay. 5 MR. DAVIS: Yes, Your Honor. 6 THE COURT: All right. 7 8 9 10 Can you -- are you able to waive their appearance at this time? MR. DAVIS: I'll waive their appearance. I did talk with both of them this morning. THE COURT: Okay. Give me one second. 11 All right. 12 let's start with Ms. Delaine Smith. 13 was arrested for a second degree misdemeanor, 14 unlawfully assembly. 15 Mr. Davis, both of the -- well, Ms. Smith The offer from the Court is five days or I 16 will set a bond in the amount of $1503.00 and 17 give a court date of July 28th, Courtroom 409 18 at 9:00 a. m. 19 That way -- MR. DAVIS: I was wondering if you could 20 hear me on a bond hearing, Your Honor, 21 regarding trying to release her on her own 22 recognizance. 23 THE COURT: Okay. 24 MR. DAVIS: This lady is a minister. 25 She went down -- she called down first to see if 37 1 she could come down to help. I have a video as 2 well, if I could -- this is her out trying to 3 -- asking for help and praying for the officers 4 and she's -- (Indicating.) 5 help out to try to stop the rioting. 6 retired realtor. 7 of Florida, never been arrested before and 8 she's -- she's in there praying, trying to help 9 people to make sure there's no rioting and She went down to She's a She's a (inaudible.) State 10 she's arrested. 11 THE COURT: Okay. 12 MR. DAVIS: She's a realtor, like I said 13 she has her own bases in Clay County. 14 lives in the country club and she's been here 15 for twelve years. (Inaudible.) 16 She Never been arrested, has three sons and 17 just her idea, she's (inaudible.) she's going 18 to get her stuff to leave,they surround her, 19 and, you know, also this young girl Deanna and 20 tell them that they're going to be arrested 21 basically. 22 23 24 25 MS. USMAN: Your Honor, we'd grant the THE COURT: We'll grant the ROR on Ms. ROR. Smith. Deanna Baldacci? 38 1 MR. DAVIS: Baldacci. 2 THE COURT: Baldacci. 3 MR. DAVIS: She's a young twenty-year-old. 4 She said she came down to go to the library to 5 get -- it was some kind of -- I guess they were 6 given a library (inaudible.) and then she went 7 back up and once the library was closed, she 8 saw the people marching and she said because 9 she believed in (inaudible.) rights, she was 10 going to march as well. 11 twenty-year-old-student who works at Chik-Fil-A 12 off of Atlantic Beach and also Mezza Luna as a 13 waitress and she hasn't had a job, other than 14 Chik-Fil-A since the pandemic and -- twenty 15 years old. 16 She's a Doesn't have any kids. It was just 17 basically her and she said, Ms. Smith -- they 18 were all getting ready to leave. 19 go to her car and they stopped her and said, 20 "No, you can't go." 21 want to just go to my car now," and they said, 22 "No," and they arrested them. She wanted to She said, "Well I just 23 THE COURT: Okay. 24 MS. DAVIS: Ms. Smith, she went on the 25 news. She was on the news earlier too because 39 1 they were commending her for being out there 2 and trying to, you know, stop the violence and 3 help these young kids -- 4 THE COURT: Right. 5 MR. DAVIS: -- and she gets arrested. 6 This young lady, she said she didn't do 7 anything. 8 because she joined in afterward but didn't do 9 anything --she said she didn't know she was 10 She didn't even know about the march doing anything illegal. 11 THE COURT: Okay. 12 MR. DAVIS: She was just marching and 13 getting ready leave and they wouldn't let her 14 leave. 15 THE COURT: All right. On Miss -- 16 MR. DAVIS: And I'm going to be 17 representing them both and hopefully the State 18 will allow her to be ROR'd as well. 19 doesn't have the means. 20 family and she said, "I have no reason to 21 leave. 22 She I was asking about I've got too much going here." She's at 23 UNF school as well and that's why she came to 24 Jacksonville to go to school. 25 THE COURT: Okay. State. 40 1 2 MS. USMAN: Your Honor, the State has no objection to an ROR on that case either. 3 THE COURT: All right. I'm going to set a 4 bond in Ms. Baldacci's case at $753.00, Mr. 5 Davis. 6 409, at 9:00 a. m. Next court date is July 28th, Courtroom Okay. 7 MR. DAVIS: Thank you, Your Honor. 8 THE COURT: Yes, sir. 9 MR. DAVIS: Those are the only two that I 10 have. 11 12 THE COURT: Okay. Is the 28th a good day for you? 13 MR. DAVIS: 14 day. 15 in her cause. 16 Anybody else? The 28th. I'll make a good I'm doing pro se just because I believe THE COURT: Okay. You've got it, July 17 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 18 we'll be -- 19 20 21 MR. DAVIS: THE COURT: okay. 23 date. 25 I said Pro Se but Pro Bono is what I meant. 22 24 Oh, I'm sorry. Hopefully I know what you meant. It's Hopefully, we'll be in person at that MR. DAVIS: again soon. Yes, sir. Okay, Judge. Hope to see you Well, thank you. 41 1 That's ROR on Ms. Smith and $753 on the young 2 Deanna. 3 THE COURT: That's correct. 4 MR. DAVIS: Thank you, Your Honor. 5 THE COURT: Yes, sir. Take care. 6 MR. DAVIS: All right. You too. 7 THE COURT: All right. 8 MS. USMAN: Your Honor, what was the bond 9 in Deanna Baldacci case? 10 THE COURT: $753.00. 11 Good morning. My name is Michael Bateh 12 and I'm the presiding Judge in this courtroom. 13 This is First Appearance Court and you've been 14 accused of violating the criminal laws of the 15 State of Florida. 16 I'll advise you of the crime you are 17 charged with, determine whether there's 18 probable cause in your case and set a 19 reasonable bond and give you a pass date. 20 reviewed each of your cases or your dockets and 21 have determined there is probable cause, along 22 with the State and with the Assistant Public 23 Defender. 24 25 I've Prior to me taking the bench, you were each shown a video where Judge Derke explained 42 1 your constitutional rights. 2 that courtroom that did not see the video, 3 please let me know. 4 (No response.) 5 THE COURT: All right. Is there anyone in Hearing no 6 statement of not seeing the video. Is there 7 anyone who did not understand the 8 constitutional rights as they were explained by 9 Judge Derke. Please, let me know that as well. 10 (No response.) 11 THE COURT: All right. I hear no 12 statements that no one understood. 13 everybody understood that video. 14 correct? 15 (Collectively, yes, sir.) 16 THE COURT: All right. So Is that Those of you 17 charged with the felonies, I cannot dispose of 18 your case today. 19 appearance hearing and your case will be passed 20 to Circuit Court for arraignment. I will conduct your first 21 I will appoint the Office of the Public 22 Defender unless you are solvent, which means 23 that you want to hire your own attorney or you 24 do not want the Public Defender to represent 25 you. Does everybody understand that so far? 43 1 (Collectively, Yes, Your Honor. 2 THE COURT: Those are for felonies. For 3 misdemeanors, those of you charged with 4 misdemeanors, I'm not going to be able to 5 dispose of your case if a couple of things 6 occur. 7 If you are on probation to another judge 8 or have a pending case with another judge -- 9 actually, now I will try to handle those cases. 10 What I may do in those circumstances is pass 11 you until this afternoon. 12 touch with that judge that you may be on 13 probation or have a pending case and then I 14 will speak to them and see if we can resolve 15 your case for you at that time. 16 understand that? I'm going to get in 17 (Collectively, yes, sir.) 18 THE COURT: All right. Do you The other 19 situation where I may not be able to handle it 20 is if we do not have enough information to 21 dispose of your case today. 22 situations, the State will explain that to you 23 and we may pass that until the afternoon or 24 tomorrow in order for the State to get some 25 more information. In those And third, if you wish to 44 1 maintain your plea of not guilty, which is 2 absolutely your right. 3 understand that as well? Does everybody 4 (Collectively, yes, sir.) 5 THE COURT: All right. In those cases, I 6 will conduct your first appearance and give you 7 a pass date, along with a bond. 8 depose of your cases today, I'll advise you of 9 the sentence you will receive and if you want If you wish to 10 to accept it, you can either plead guilty, 11 which means that you are admitting guilt or you 12 can enter a plea of no contest, which means you 13 do not admit guilt. 14 interest to do so today; do you understand 15 that? But it is in your best 16 (Collectively, Yes, Sir.) 17 THE COURT: There will be court costs and 18 fines of a hundred dollars. 19 court costs, each case is different. 20 waive the court costs and fines, but nothing is 21 due immediately. 22 I cannot waive the I cannot If you resolve your case and have court 23 costs and fines, you will have four months to 24 take care of those; do you understand that? 25 (Collectively, Your Honor.) 45 1 THE COURT: All right. If you plead 2 guilty to no contest, you'll be waiving all 3 those rights explained earlier in the video by 4 Judge Derke. 5 to appeal the sentence if you feel it is an 6 illegal sentence. 7 attorney for that purpose, you will be 8 appointed one to represent you. 9 understand that, as well? The only right you have will be If you cannot afford and Does everybody 10 (Collectively, Yes, Your Honor.) 11 THE COURT: All right. When you hear your 12 name please, come forward to that bench. 13 Officer Caldwell will guide you. 14 forward and stand at the center of the table in 15 front of the bench when your name is called. 16 When you are speaking to me please, make sure 17 that you are -- I can't understand uh-huhs or 18 uhn-uhns or your head shaking so that way we 19 can have a complete record. Okay? 20 (Collectively, Yes, Sir.) 21 THE COURT: 22 All right. Mr. Coughlin, is that you? 23 MR. COUGHLIN: 24 THE COURT: 25 Please come Coughlin. Yes, Your Honor. Sorry about that, Mr. Zoom was updated and apparently 46 1 2 doesn't like it's updates. MR. COUGHLIN: Well, I'm sorry to hear 3 that. It has been challenging but I'm glad to 4 have connected with the Court now. 5 THE COURT: 6 have, Mr. Coughlin. 7 MR. COUGHLIN: 8 misdemeanor. 9 words. 10 Thank you. THE COURT: look for that. 12 else? Give me one second. All right. 13 MR. COUGHLIN: 14 THE COURT: Dyke? I have a female Her last name is Van Dyke, two 11 15 Tell me who you Let me Do you have anybody No, sir. All right. Is it Glenn Van Is that correct? 16 MR. COUGHLIN: 17 THE COURT: That's correct. All right. Ms. Coughlin, the 18 females have not been brought in because 19 they're handling the males at this time. 20 you representing Ms. Van Dyke? 21 MR. COUGHLIN: Yes, Your Honor, and it if 22 helps the Court, I can -- I can waive her 23 appearance. 24 25 THE COURT: that. Are I was just about to ask you All right. Ms. Van Dyke was arrested 47 1 for resisting an officer without violence to 2 his or her person, first degree misdemeanor and 3 a second degree unlawful assembly. 4 court date is July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 5 a. m. I'm setting a bond at $1503.00 at this 6 time. Is that court date -- assuming that 7 we're going to be in court, but is that court 8 date good for your calendar? 9 10 11 MR. COUGHLIN: THE COURT: Yes, Your Honor. Okay. July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 12 MR. COUGHLIN: 13 THE COURT: 14 My next Yes, sir. All right, Mr. Coughlin, good to chat with you. 15 MR. COUGHLIN: Thank you. 16 MS. USMAN: Your Honor, count 2. 17 THE COURT: Oh, I apologize. One moment, 18 Mr. Coughlin, I forgot there's a second count. 19 On the second count, I'll set that bond at 20 $503.00. Okay. 21 MR. COUGHLIN: 22 THE COURT: 23 Yes, sir. All right. We'll see you then. 24 MR. COUGHLIN: 25 THE COURT: Thank you. Thank you. 48 1 2 Adrian Johnson. Hey, Mr. Johnson, how are you? 3 MR. JOHNSON: 4 THE COURT: (Inaudible.) I understand. Mr. Johnson. 5 You're here on a second degree -- excuse me 6 first degree misdemeanor, resisting an officer 7 without violence to his or her person. 8 also a second degree misdemeanor, unlawful 9 assembly. 10 And The offer from the Court is five days in 11 the Duval County Jail, if you would like to 12 accept that. 13 would drop count 2, if you entered a plea to 14 count 1. 15 Did you understand that offer? I you did, I believe the State But that is completely up to you. 16 MR. JOHNSON: 17 THE COURT: 18 19 20 Yes, I did. Okay. How do you wish to proceed? MR. JOHNSON: I'd like to enter a plea of not guilty. 21 THE COURT: Okay. 22 MR. JOHNSON: And I just wanted to say 23 this. I go work at Amazon and I go to work 24 today at 6:00, and when I came in last night, I 25 was still not able to use a phone. 49 1 So how do I get in contact with -- I just 2 want to make sure I can get in contact with 3 somebody that can help me with (inaudible.) 4 5 THE COURT: There -- as you go back there's a -- what is it called? The ante -- 6 MS. HALL : A conference room. 7 THE COURT: There's a conference room set 8 up where there's Zoom right now that's on and 9 there's another attorney from the Office of the 10 11 Public Defender. I'll appoint the Office Of The Public 12 Defender, if I haven't done so already. You 13 can speak to her, give her any and all contact 14 information of you, family, friends anything 15 like that, so they can have that. 16 right? Is that all 17 MR. JOHNSON: (Inaudible.) 18 THE COURT: 19 the bond at $1503.00. 20 July 28th, 409 -- Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 21 All right, Mr. Johnson, speak to the attorney, 22 we'll get all the information and go from 23 there. Okay. All right. I'll set Your next court date is Okay? 24 MS. USMAN: Count two. 25 THE COURT: Oh, one moment, one moment. 50 1 Count 2, I'll set the bond at 5:03. 2 two counts, Mr. Johnson. 3 $1503.00, the second one if $503.00. 4 MR. JOHNSON: 5 THE COURT: 6 MR. MORRIS: 7 THE COURT: 8 MR. MORRIS: 9 THE COURT: 10 You had The first one is Okay? Okay. Henry Morris. Good afternoon, Your Honor. Mr. Morris, how are you? How are you? Good afternoon already? Ahhh, we've still got a couple more minutes. 11 MR. MORRIS : 12 THE COURT: Okay. But I appreciate you pushing 13 the day long. Mr. Morris, you're here on a 14 first degree misdemeanor resisting an officer 15 without violence to his or her person. 16 offer from the Court is five days Duval County 17 Jail, if you'd like to accept that. 18 a bond in your case -- would be $1503.00 on 19 that bond. 20 the 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 21 understand your options? The Or I'd set Your next court date would be July 22 MR. MORRIS: 23 THE COURT: 24 MR. MORRIS: 25 THE COURT: Did you Yes, sir. How do you wish to proceed? Not guilty. Okay. July 28th, Courtroom 51 1 409 at 9:00 a. m. Bond is set at $1,503.00. 2 I'm going to appoint the Office of the Public 3 Defender unless you do not wish that office to 4 represent you or you want to hire your own 5 attorney. 6 MR. MORRIS: 7 appointed to me now -- 8 THE COURT: 9 MR. MORRIS: 10 11 Can I have a Public Defender Yes, sir. -- and then decide against that? THE COURT: Not a problem. I'll appoint 12 them now. If you go into that conference room 13 on your way out, they'll -- if any contact 14 information you have to give them, they'll take 15 it down and that way they can make -- they'll 16 be able to speak to you. 17 MR. MORRIS: 18 MS. HALL: 19 THE COURT: 21 MS. HALL: 22 THE COURT: 23 MS. HALL: 25 Yes, sir. Your Honor, may we be heard on bail please? 20 24 Okay? Oh which case? On Mr. Morris. Okay. Sure. Thank you, so much. I'm trying to collect myself. Hi, Mr. Morris. I'm sorry. 52 1 MR. MORRIS: 2 (Echo.) 3 MS. HALL: 4 5 Morris. MR. MORRIS: speak. 7 Covid-19. 9 10 11 12 13 I'm sorry about that, Mr. Mr. Morris, do you work? 6 8 Hello. Yeah, I'm in -- I can't even I'm unemployed right now because of MS. HALL: Okay. Where did you work before that? MR. MORRIS: I worked at the go cart track. MS. HALL: Go cart track. MR. MORRIS: 15 MS. HALL: 16 the community? Since I was eight years old. And do you have other family in 17 MR. MORRIS: 18 MS. HALL: Yes, ma'am. And you said you're unemployed 19 because of Covid-19 right now. 20 any money for bail? 22 23 And how long have you lived in Jacksonville? 14 21 Okay. MR. MORRIS: So do you have Yes, I do because I have money saved, but I'm unemployed. MS. HALL: But you're unemployed. Okay. 24 Your Honor, we would ask at this time that Mr. 25 Morris be released on his own recognizance. 53 1 This was a peaceful protest. 2 disbanding when arrests started taking place. 3 He's lived in the community since he was eight. 4 He's currently unemployed because of Covid-19. 5 I'm sure people are going to get employment 6 again. 7 own recognizance. 8 9 We would ask that he be released on his THE COURT: time. People were I'll deny that motion at this Set the bond at $1,503.00. All right, 10 Mr. Morris, we will see you on July 28th. 11 Okay? 12 MR. MORRIS: 13 THE COURT: 14 Yes, sir. Joseph Santiago. Mr. Santiago, give me one second. 15 MR. SANTIAGO: 16 THE COURT: Yes, sir. Joseph Santiago, good morning. 17 You are here on a first degree misdemeanor, 18 resisting an officer without violence to his or 19 her person. 20 days in the Duval County jail to resolve your 21 case and if you choose not to, which you do not 22 have to, your bond will be set at $1,503.00. 23 Your next court date would be July 28th, 24 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 25 your options? The offer, Mr. Santiago, is five Do you understand 54 1 MR. SANTIAGO: 2 THE COURT: 3 MR. SANTIAGO: 4 THE COURT: Yes, sir. How do you wish to proceed? Not guilty. All right. I'll set that bond 5 at $1,503.00. 6 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 7 going out, Mr. Santiago, there's that 8 conference room. 9 10 Your next court date is July MR. SANTIAGO: THE COURT: Yes, sir. Just step in, speak to the 11 attorney's that's there. 12 Office of the Public Defender. 13 MR. SANTIAGO: 14 THE COURT: 15 information. As you're I'll appoint the Okay. And give them your contact Okay? 16 MR. SANTIAGO: 17 THE COURT: All right. Yes, sir. Thank you, sir. Michael Waweru. 18 probably messed that name up. 19 how you -- good morning, how do you say your 20 last name? 21 MR. WAWERU: 22 THE COURT: 23 MR. WAWERU: 24 THE COURT: 25 I Can you tell me Waweru. Okay. How are you? I'm doing good. Good. How are you? You're here on a second degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. Offer 55 1 is five days in the Duval County Jail if you'd 2 like to resolve it today. 3 bond in the amount of $1,503.00, and set your 4 court date for July the 28th -- 5 6 MR. WAWERU: THE COURT: 8 MR. WAWERU: 9 THE COURT: 11 12 13 Hey, sir, can I tell you something? 7 10 If not, I will set a One moment. Let me finish. Okay. Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. Did you understand your options? MR. WAWERU: I do. Can I tell you something, sir, before I accept that? THE COURT: Let me -- well, before you do, 14 let me explain to you, and you probably already 15 know this -- well, no the court reporter's not 16 there, she's over here so you probably wouldn't 17 know this. 18 But there is a court reporter here. 19 Anything that you say that can be used against 20 you, the State will use or try to use in the 21 prosecution of their case against you. 22 understand that? 23 MR. WAWESU: 24 25 Do you I understand that, sir. Yes, I do. THE COURT: I'm going to also appoint the 56 1 Office of the Public Defender to represent you. 2 All right. 3 still, wish to speak to the Court? Knowing that, Mr. Waweru, do you 4 MR. WAWERU: 5 THE COURT: 6 MR. WAWERU: Yes, I do, please. Go right ahead. Okay. So I protested in 7 peace. 8 doing anything illegal. The cop came up and 9 pinned me to the ground. I'm bleeding on my 10 11 knees. I was marching. I did not think I was They did not read me my Miranda Rights. THE COURT: Okay. Let me stop you. You 12 need to speak to your attorney. 13 the Office of the Public Defender. 14 heading out, there's a conference room set up, 15 stop in, explain to the -- not explain but give 16 the contact information and they'll be speaking 17 with you soon. 18 19 Also, I'm not done yet -- (inaudible.) MS.HALL: 21 bail, please? Your Honor, may we be heard on 22 THE COURT: 23 MS. HALL: 25 As you're Okay? MR. WAWERU: 20 24 I've appointed Okay. Mr. Waweru, I'm sorry if I'm mispronouncing your name. MR. WAWERU: Ma'am? 57 1 MS. HALL: My name is Elizabeth Hall. I'm 2 the Public Defender, just was appointed. 3 like to go through some bail factors with you 4 to try and get you a lower bond at this time. 5 MR. WAWERU: 6 MS. HALL: 7 you in school? 8 9 MR. WAWERU: 11 MR. WAWERU: 12 MS. HALL: 15 Currently unemployed. Trying to get a job. Okay. Where were you working? Were you working anywhere before this? MR. WAWERU: I worked at Amazon near the airport, downtown Jacksonville. 16 MS. HALL: 17 MR. WAWERU: 18 MS. HALL: 19 I'm currently unemployed right now. MS. HALL: 14 Yes, ma'am. What do you do for work or are 10 13 Okay. In there. Yeah. How long have you lived in Jacksonville? 20 MR.WAWERU: All my life. 21 MS. HALL: All your life. 22 Okay. Do you have family here? 23 MR. WAWERU: 24 MR. HALL: 25 I'd Mother, yes, I do. Okay. And due to your unemployment, can you tell me about your 58 1 financial resources. 2 his bond? 3 MR. WAWERU: Do you have money to post You're saying the bond is 4 $1,503.00, correct? 5 MS. HALL: 6 MR. WAWERU: Yes. That's cool. 7 no, but I can get that. 8 my case though. 9 10 11 THE BAILIFF: Me personally, But I do want to plead No the Judge. You've got to talk to your PD. MR. HALL: Your Honor, I would ask at this 12 time, based on the facts; also based on the 13 virus going on and potentially being in the 14 jail and concerns of overcrowding due to the 15 fact that this was a peaceful protest. 16 ask that this client be released on his own 17 recognizance. 18 THE COURT: I would Mr. Waweru, where were you -- 19 you stated you were working somewhere, or 20 answer the question. 21 didn't hear that. 22 23 24 25 MR. WAWERU: Where you working? I Amazon, the workshop facility. THE COURT: All right. At this time I will deny the bond request and set the bond at 59 1 $1,503.00 and the next court date is July 28th, 2 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 3 Waweru, we'll see you then. 4 5 Mr. Granzy Johnson. All right, Mr. Hey, Mr. Johnson, how are you? 6 MR. JOHNSON: 7 THE COURT: How you doing? Real good. Mr. Johnson, you're here on a 8 -- two counts, first degree misdemeanor, 9 resisting officer without violence to his or 10 11 her person. A second degree misdemeanor, unlawful 12 assembly. The offer is five days in the Duval 13 County Jail if you would like to accept that. 14 You certainly do not have to. 15 will set your bond at $1,503.00 and pass your 16 court date to July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 17 a. m. 18 two options? Did you understand your options, your 19 MR. JOHNSON: 20 THE COURT: 21 How do you wish to proceed? MR. JOHNSON: 23 THE COURT: 25 Yes sir. All right. 22 24 If you do not, I Not guilty. All right. Can you afford to hire your own attorney, Mr. Johnson? MR. JOHNSON: No, sir. 60 1 THE COURT: All right. I'll appoint the 2 Office of the Public Defender. 3 $1,503.00. 4 Courtroom 409 and 9 a. m. 5 Bond is set at Your next court date is July 28th, Mr. Johnson, as you're heading out, step 6 into that conference room and speak to the 7 attorney and give them the contact information 8 they need. 9 Okay? MR. JOHNSON: Okay. 10 MS. USMAN: Your Honor, what's the bond 11 for Count Number 2? 12 THE COURT: Oh, I apologize. 13 All right. Michael Griffin. 14 MS. HALL: Your Honor -- 15 THE COURT: Yes, ma'am. 16 MS. HALL: -- I apologize. $503.00. With Mr. 17 Johnson, is he being required to do electronic 18 monitoring or is it just -- I apologize. 19 20 THE COURT: No. Okay. Michael Griffin. Hey Mr. Griffin, I'm sorry about that. 21 MR. GRIFFIN: 22 THE COURT: I'm good. Mr. Griffin, you're here on a 23 second degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. 24 The offer is five days in the Duval County 25 Jail. If you'd like to resolve it. If not, 61 1 I'll set your bond at $1,503.00 and your next 2 court date would be July the 28th, Courtroom 3 409 at 9:00 a. m. 4 Did you understand your options? 5 MR. GRIFFIN: 6 THE COURT: 7 I do. Okay. How do you wish to proceed? 8 MR. GRIFFIN: 9 THE COURT: No contest. All right. I'll accept your 10 plea of no contest to the charge, sentence you 11 to five days Duval County Jail -- 12 MR. GRIFFIN: Can I take the bond? 13 Actually, I'm sorry. 14 sorry. 15 16 17 18 19 THE COURT: Can I take the bond? That's up to you. I'm If that's -MR. GRIFFIN: bond. Yeah, I want -- I want the I want to get out today. THE COURT: All right. Set your bond at 20 $1,503.00, next court date is July 28th, 21 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. and I'll appoint 22 the office of the Public Defender. 23 Just as you step out, just make contact 24 with the conference room. The attorney is 25 already up on Zoom and give her your contact 62 1 information. 2 MR. GRIFFIN: 3 THE COURT: 4 Thank you. Yes, sir. Robert Schnippert. Mr. Schnippert, did I say that name correctly? 5 MR. SCHNIPPERT: 6 THE COURT: 7 MR. SCHNIPPERT: 8 THE COURT: 9 MR. SCHNIPPERT: 10 THE COURT: No, you messed it up. Can you tell me how to say it? Schnippert. Schnippert. All right. It's Schnippert. Schnippert. Okay. You're 11 here on a second degree misdemeanor, unlawful 12 assembly. 13 Jail if you'd like to accept it. 14 The offer is five days Duval County If not I'll set a bond at $1,503.00, and 15 set your court date to July 28th, Courtroom 409 16 at 9:00 a. m. 17 Did you understand your options? 18 MR. SCHNIPPERT: 19 Oh, yeah. I'll take the bond. 20 THE COURT: Okay. You're entering a plea 21 of not guilty then. 22 $1,503.00. 23 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. and I'll appoint 24 the Office of the Public Defender to represent 25 you. I'll set the bond at Your next court date's July 28th, 63 1 On your way out, just make contact with 2 the attorney that's in that conference room and 3 give her your information. 4 MR. SCHNIPPERT: Okay? I got a question. How am 5 I gonna make bond out if the phones don't work 6 there? 7 THE BAILIFF: That's why you're giving the 8 PD your information. 9 THE COURT: Yeah. There's a Zoom set up 10 with -- as you're heading out from the jail to 11 the attorney with the Public Defender's Office. 12 So you'll be able to give that information to 13 her. 14 anything else like that, so... 15 16 I don't control the jail or the phones or MS. HALL: Your Honor, may we be heard on bail? 17 THE COURT: 18 MS. HALL: Okay. One moment. Mr. Schnippert, my name is 19 Elizabeth Hall. 20 Defender's Office. 21 few questions for bond factors. I'm here with the Public I'm just going to ask you a 22 Where do you work? 23 MR. SCHNIPPERT: 24 MS. HALL: 25 Okay? Okay. I own a moving company. Your own a moving company. And how long have you lived in 64 1 Jacksonville? 2 MR. SCHNIPPERT: 3 MS. HALL: 4 All your life. MR. SCHNIPPERT: 6 MS. HALL: 7 resources? 8 bond? 10 Do you have family here? 5 9 All my life. Yes, ma'am. Okay. And what about financial Do you have money to afford this MR. SCHNIPPERT: MS. HALL: Yes, ma'am. Okay. Your Honor, I would ask, 11 based on this -- Mr. Schnippert's employment, 12 his length of time in the community, the fact 13 that this was a peaceful protest. 14 participated in an unlawful assembly, which is 15 a municipal ordinance. 16 released on his own recognizance. 17 THE COURT: Okay. He only I'd ask that he be I'll deny that request 18 at this time. 19 Mr. Schnippert, we'll see you on July the 28th. 20 Okay? 21 I'll set the bond at $1,503.00. MR. SCHNIPPERT: Yes, sir. If you don't 22 mind me saying so, I was actually leaving that 23 protest, but that's fine. 24 25 THE COURT: Noah Shubert. I appreciate it. Speak to the attorney. Okay. 65 1 MR. SHUBERT: 2 THE COURT: Good afternoon, Your Honor. Hey, Mr. Shubert, how are you? 3 You're here on a second degree misdemeanor, 4 unlawful assembly. 5 five days in the Duval County Jail, if you 6 would like to accept that. 7 bond in the amount of $1,503.00 and set your 8 next court date to July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9 9:00 a. m. 10 MR. SHUBERT: 11 THE COURT: 12 MR. SHUBERT: 13 THE COURT: 14 Mr. Shubert, your offer is If not, I'll set a You said July 28th, sir? Yes, sir. Okay. Did you understand your options? 15 MR. SHUBERT: 16 THE COURT: 17 MR. SHUBERT: 18 THE COURT: Yes, sir. How do you wish to plead? Not guilty. Okay. I'll set your bond at 19 $1,503.00, next court date July 28th, Courtroom 20 409 at 9:00 a. m. 21 MR. SHUBERT: 22 bail with my own money? 23 right now. 24 25 THE COURT: bondsman. How do I go about posting I have it all saved up You have to contact a That's all I can tell you. 66 1 MR. SHUBERT: 2 THE COURT: 3 Public Defender to represent you at this time. MR. SHUBERT: 5 THE COURT: 6 John Santos. 8 9 10 Okay. I'll appoint the Office of the 4 7 A bondsman? Thank you. Yes, sir. Hey, Mr. Santos, how are you? MR. SANTOS: Good afternoon, sir. How's it going? THE COURT: Good. Mr. Santos, you're here 11 on a second degree misdemeanor, unlawful 12 assembly. 13 County jail, if you would like to accept that. 14 If not, I'll set a bond in your case in the 15 amount of $1,503.00 and pass your court date to 16 July the 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 17 Did you understand your options? 18 MR. SANTOS: Your offer is five days in the Duval Not -- not quite. I kind of 19 want to, like, to try to get out today. 20 I do that? 21 THE BAILIFF: 22 THE COURT: Bond. How do Post bond. You have two options. You can 23 either resolve your case and you'd be sentenced 24 to the five days with two days credit, or you 25 can enter a plea of not guilty and ask for a -- 67 1 and I'll appoint the Office of the Public 2 Defender and your bond would be set at 3 $1,503.00, and then you can bond out whenever 4 you choose to and we'll see you back in court 5 on July 28th. 6 7 8 9 MR. SANTOS: I can't afford that bond. That's a lot. MS. HALL: Your Honor, can I be a friend of the Court? 10 THE COURT: 11 MS. HALL: Certainly. Hi, Mr. Santos. My name is 12 Elizabeth Hall and I'm from the Public 13 Defender's Office. 14 question, okay? 15 MR. SANTOS: 16 MS. HALL: 17 MR. SANTOS: 18 20 MR. SANTOS: 23 24 25 Yeah, I work at Longhorn's Steakhouse. MS. HALL: 22 Okay. Are you employed? 19 21 I'm going to ask you some You work, I'm sorry, where? I work at Longhorn's Steakhouse. MS. HALL: Longhorn Steakhouse. Okay. And how long have you lived in Jacksonville? MR. SANTOS: all my life. I have lived in Jacksonville 68 1 MS. HALL: 2 MR. SANTOS: 3 4 And do you have family here? A fiance' who's pregnant and a three-year-old-kid at the house. MS. HALL: Okay. Your Honor, I would ask, 5 based on the fact that Mr. Santos has a job. 6 He has a fiance' that is pregnant, he has lived 7 in Jacksonville all of his life, he's only 8 charged with unlawful assembly, which is a 9 municipal ordinance. This language is 10 completely general and I believe it has been 11 copied and pasted to everyone who was at the 12 protest. 13 Santos. 14 There's nothing specific to Mr. Additionally, I would also say with a 15 pandemic going on and so many people entering 16 the jail, there are health concerns. 17 would ask that Mr. Santos be released on his 18 own recognizance. 19 THE COURT: All right. Thus, I I'll reduce the 20 sentence to $1,003.00 dollars bond and the next 21 court date is July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 22 a. m. 23 then. All right, Mr. Santos, we'll see you 24 MR. SANTOS: 25 THE COURT: I really do appreciate that. Yes, sir. Alexander Alldritt 69 1 and if I have not appointed the Office of the 2 Public Defender, I'll appoint them at this 3 time. 4 Hello, Mr. Alldritt. 5 MR. ALLDRITT: 6 THE COURT: 7 8 9 10 Hello, Your Honor. Good afternoon, how are you today? MR. ALLDRITT: I've been in better circumstances. THE COURT: I understand. Mr. Alldritt, 11 you're here on a second degree misdemeanor, 12 unlawful assembly. 13 seven days Duval County Jail, if you would like 14 to accept that. 15 $1,503.00. 16 The offer from the Court is If not, I would set a bond at MR. ALLDRITT: I'm sorry, sir. You're 17 starting to break up a little bit in between 18 words. 19 basically. I'm making out every other word 20 THE COURT: 21 THE BAILIFF: 22 23 All right. Your Honor, we have a bad connection. THE COURT: Okay. 24 maybe we can get-- 25 MR. ALLDRITT: I'll slow it down so I can hear you this time. 70 1 THE COURT: 2 start all over. 3 degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. 4 offer is seven days in the Duval County Jail, 5 if you choose to accept it. 6 bond in the amount of $1,503.00 and pass your 7 case to July the 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 8 a.m. 9 Okay. Mr. Alldritt, I'll You were arrested for a second Your If not, I'll set a Did you hear your offer? MR. ALLDRITT: I heard the most part 10 except for like the exact details or the court 11 date, but I know that will be on the paper work 12 for the time. 13 your general part about -- It was breaking up, but I heard 14 THE COURT: 15 MR. ALLDRITT: 16 that charge. 17 sir. I'll repeat it. That's okay. I would not like to take I would like to plead not guilty, 18 THE COURT: All right. 19 would be July 28th. 20 MR. ALLDRITT: 21 THE COURT: 22 MR. ALLDRITT: 23 THE COURT: 24 MR. ALLDRITT: 25 THE COURT: The court date Yes, sir. In courtroom 409. Okay. Yes, sir. At 9:00 a. m. Absolutely. Okay. I'm going to appoint 71 1 the Office of the Public Defender unless you 2 wish to represent yourself or if you want to -- 3 MR. ALLDRITT: Actually, that I was going 4 to ask -- that was going to be my next 5 question, if you could appoint -- 6 THE COURT: 7 MR. ALLDRITT: 8 THE COURT: 9 Not a problem. Thank you, so much. I'll appoint the -- not a problem; I'll appoint the Office of the Public 10 Defender. 11 date is July 28th, Courtroom 409 and 9:00 a. m. 12 All right. 13 14 Bond's set at $1,503.00, next court MS. HALL: And, Your Honor, may we be heard on bond, please? 15 THE COURT: 16 MS. HALL: 17 Alldritt. 18 Office. 19 about bond. Yes. Thank you, so much. Elizabeth Hall, Public Defender's I'm going to ask you a few questions 20 MR. ALLDRITT: 21 MS. HALL: 22 MR. ALLDRITT: 23 MS. HALL: 24 MR. ALLDRITT: 25 Hi, Mr. Absolutely. Are you currently employed? Yes, ma'am, I am. Where do you work? I work right here across the street at Intuition Brewery, actually. 72 1 MS. HALL: 2 Great. 3 Jacksonville? 4 Intuition Brewery. How long have you lived in MR. ALLDRITT: 5 of my life. 6 old. MS. HALL: 8 MR. ALLDRITT: 9 here actually. 10 MS. HALL: 12 The last twenty-six years We moved here when I was one years 7 11 All right. And do you have family here? I have quite a large family Okay. Do you have any children? MR. ALLDRITT: 13 unfortunately. 14 MS. HALL: No. Currently not, Your Honor, based on these 15 factors, I would ask that Mr. Alldritt be 16 released on his own recognizance. 17 Specifically, he has a job at Intuition 18 Brewery, he has lived in Jacksonville all of 19 his life, he has a lot of family here. 20 He is only being charged with unlawful 21 assembly, which is a second degree misdemeanor. 22 This was a peaceful protest and this language 23 is all the exact same language that has been in 24 everyone else's Arrest and Booking Report. 25 There is nothing specific to my client; 73 1 nothing at all. 2 in the middle of a pandemic, I would ask for 3 everyone's safety, that Mr. Alldritt be 4 released on his own recognizance. 5 6 THE COURT: And, additionally, with being Mr. Alldritt, I'm going to reduce your bond to $1,003.00. 7 MR. ALLDRITT: I'm sorry. I'll see you -I could not 8 hear whatsoever once she stopped speaking. 9 apologize. 10 THE COURT: I'm going to reduce your bond 11 to $1,003.00. 12 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 13 14 Your next court date is July MR. ALLDRITT: Thank you so much for your effort and time today, Your Honor. 15 THE COURT: 16 Chad Hollett. 17 I No problem. You take care. Hey, Mr. Hollett, how are you? 18 MR. HOLLET: 19 THE COURT: I've been better. I understand. Mr. Hollett, 20 you're here on a first degree misdemeanor, 21 resisting officer without violence to his or 22 her person and a second degree misdemeanor, 23 unlawful assembly. 24 the Duval County Jail, if you choose to accept 25 it. Your offer is seven days in If not, I'll set a bond in your case in 74 1 the amount on Count 1 of $1,503.00 and then 2 Count 2, $503.00. 3 be July 28th, if you choose to do that. 4 understand your options? 5 MR. HOLLETT: 6 THE COURT: 7 MR. HOLLETT: 8 THE COURT: 9 Your next court date would Do you Yes, sir. How to you wish to proceed? Not guilty. All right. 1, $503.00 on Count 2. $1,503.00 on Count July 28th, Courtroom 10 409 at 9:00 a. m. 11 the Public Defender and we'll see you then. 12 13 MS. HALL: I'll appoint the Office of Your Honor, may we be heard on bail, please? 14 THE COURT: 15 MS. HALL: Yes, ma'am. Hi, Mr. Hollett. I'm going to 16 ask you a few questions about bail. 17 have a job currently? 18 THE COURT: 19 20 Do you Can you state your name, for the record. MS. HALL: Oh, I apologize. My name is 21 Elizabeth Hall from the Public Defender's 22 Office. 23 24 25 Do you have a job currently? MR. HOLLETT: Yes, ma'am. I work for E3 Electric. MS. HALL: Okay. And how long have you 75 1 lived in Jacksonville? 2 MR. HOLLETT: 3 MS. HALL: 4 family here? My whole life. Your whole life. Do you have Any kids? 5 MR. HOLLETT: 6 four-year-old-daughter. 7 mine, by I raised her her whole life and my 8 mother and father and all them live here. 9 MS. HALL: I have a Okay. She's not biologically Your Honor, at this 10 time, I would ask, based on the factors that 11 Mr. Hollett has just given, including his 12 four-year-old-daughter that he helps care for 13 and his employment factors, as well as the fact 14 that he is charged with a municipal ordinance 15 and resisting an officer without violence. 16 Additionally, there is nothing in this 17 narrative that is specific to Mr. Hollett. 18 is just a bare narrative and with the current 19 pandemic, I would ask that Mr. Hollett be 20 released on his own recognizance on both 21 counts. 22 THE COURT: Okay. It I've reviewed Mr. 23 Hollett's record. At this time, the Court 24 believes that the bond that was set is 25 appropriate in Count 1, $1,503.00. Count 2, 76 1 $503.00. Next Court date is July 28th, 2 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 3 then, Mr. Hollett. Okay? 4 MR. HOLLETT: 5 say thank you to you -- Yes, sir. 6 THE COURT: 7 MR. HOLLETT: 8 was a peaceful protest. 9 THE COURT: We'll see you I just wanted to Yes, sir. -- for recognizing that it Thank you. Yes, sir. Alexander Curvier. 10 Mr. Curvier, am I saying your last name 11 correctly? 12 MR. CURVIER: 13 THE COURT: 14 afternoon. 15 are you today? 16 17 18 Yes, Your Honor. Okay. Mr. Curvier, good Yep, good afternoon to you. MR. CURVIER: Doing good. How How are you, sir? THE COURT: Good. You're here on a second 19 degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. Mr. 20 Curvier, the offer would be five days in the 21 Duval County Jail, if you would choose to 22 accept it. 23 $1,503.00 and set your court date for July 24 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 25 understand your options? If not, I'll set your bond at Did you 77 1 MR. CURVIER: 2 THE COURT: 3 Yes, Your Honor. Okay. How do you wish to proceed? 4 MR. CURVIER: 5 THE COURT: Plead not guilty. All right. I'll appoint the 6 Office of the Public Defender, set your bond at 7 $1,503.00, July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. 8 m. 9 then. 10 11 All right. MS. HALL: Mr. Curvier, we'll see you Your Honor, may we be heard on bail, please? 12 THE COURT: 13 MS. HALL: Okay. Hi, Mr. Curvier, I'm Elizabeth 14 Hall with the Public Defender's Office. 15 just going to ask you a few questions. 16 employed currently? 17 MR.CURVIER: 18 MS. HALL: 19 MR. CURVIER: 20 MS. HALL: Where do you work? I work at Best Buy. Best Buy, and how long have you lived in Jacksonville? 22 MR. CURVIER: 24 25 Are you Currently, yes, ma'am. 21 23 I'm I've lived her for twenty years. MS. HALL: family here? Twenty years, and do you have 78 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 MR. CURVIER: Yes, ma'am, I do. I have my mother here. MS. HALL: Mother. Do you have anyone else? MR. CURVIER: I have my brothers as well but they don't live at home with me. MS. HALL: Okay. Great. Your Honor, at 8 this time, I would ask, based on Mr. Curvier's 9 employment at Best Buy, his twenty years in the 10 community, his mother living here and the fact 11 that he is just being charged with unlawfully 12 assembly, which is a municipal ordinance. 13 Again, this is generic language with nothing 14 specific in the narrative to my client and with 15 the pandemic currently going on and the health 16 risk that that poses, I would ask the client to 17 be released on his own recognizance. 18 THE COURT: All right. At this time, I'll 19 reduce the bond to $1,003.00. 20 July 28th, Courtroom 409 and 9:00 a. m. 21 right, Mr. Curvier, we'll see you then. 22 MR. CURVIER: 23 THE COURT: 24 25 Next court date, All Thank you, Your Honor. Yes, sir. Gerod Ferguson. Hey, Mr. Ferguson, how are you? MR. FERGUSON: How you doing, Your Honor? 79 1 THE COURT: I'm good. Mr. Ferguson, 2 you're here on two different types of cases. 3 The first is a resisting officer without 4 violence to his or her person; that's a first 5 degree misdemeanor and a second degree 6 misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. 7 five days in the Duval County Jail if you 8 choose to accept it. 9 be set at $1,503.00 and $503.00 on the second It not, your bond would 10 charge. 11 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 12 your options? 13 Your offer is Your next court date would July 28th, MR. FERGUSON: Did you understand Yes, sir. But, Your Honor, 14 I have a special need little brother and I 15 don't have no family in Jacksonville, Florida 16 that can take care of him. 17 THE COURT: Okay. 18 MR. FERGUSON: So I'm really trying to 19 bond out today but I don't have no way -- 20 nobody to get the money. 21 the house. 22 me or none of that. 23 THE COURT: I got the money at I don't have nobody to get it for So like -- All right. Mr. Ferguson, I'm 24 going to appoint the Office of the Public 25 Defender to represent you. Your next court 80 1 date is July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 2 Your bond is set at Count 1, $1,503.00 and your 3 bond in Count 2 is $503.00. 4 5 MS. HALL: bail, please? 6 THE COURT: 7 MS. HALL: 8 Elizabeth Hall. 9 Office. 10 Your Honor, may we be heard on Sure. Hi, Mr. Ferguson. I'm with the Public Defender's I'm going to ask you a few questions. Are you currently employed? 11 MR. FERGUSON: 12 MS. HALL: 13 14 15 My name is (Nod's head.) You are employed. Where do you work? MR. FERGUSON: Sub -- (Inaudible.) response. 16 THE COURT: What is it? 17 MS. HALL: 18 MR. FERGUSON: 19 MS. HALL: 20 MR. FERGUSON: 21 MS. HALL: I'm sorry? (Inaudible.) response. What is that? It's like a tech service. Okay. Great. Thank you. 22 you said you had a special needs little 23 brother. 24 Jacksonville? 25 Do you have any other family in MR. FERGUSON: No, ma'am. And 81 1 MS. HALL: Okay. 2 lived in Jacksonville? 3 MR. FERGUSON: 4 MS. HALL: 5 And you said you care for your little brother? MR. FERGUSON: 7 MS. HALL: Yes, I do. And you don't have the money to bond out. 9 MR. FERGUSON: 10 to bond out today. 11 out right now. 12 to my money. 13 All my life. All your life. 6 8 And how long have you MS. HALL: I have -- I have the money I have the money to bond I just don't have no way to get Okay. Your Honor, at this 14 time, based on Mr. Ferguson's employment, the 15 fact that he takes care of his little brother, 16 who does have special needs, the fact that this 17 was a peaceful protest, he is just charged with 18 a municipal ordinance and resisting an officer 19 without violence, and the fact that none of 20 this language in the narrative is specific to 21 my client. 22 This is merely conclusory language, I would 23 ask -- and additionally, with Co-VID19 posing a 24 great health risk to everyone in jail right 25 now, I would ask that Mr. Ferguson be released There are no specific allegations. 82 1 on his own recognizance. 2 THE COURT: The bond is set at $1,503.00 3 and $503.00 in the second case. 4 we'll see you on July 28th. 5 6 MR. FERGUSON: THE COURT: 8 MR. FERGUSON: 10 Okay. I got a question, Your Honor. 7 9 Mr. Ferguson, Yes, sir. How am I supposed to bond out? THE COURT: You have to speak to the 11 Public Defender on your way out. 12 conference room set up. 13 and get that information to them. 14 15 16 MR. FERGUSON: There's a You can speak to them All right. Okay? And if I don't bond out, what, I'm released in five days? THE COURT: No, Mr. Ferguson. You've 17 elected to bond out and not accept the five-day 18 offer so your next court date would be July 19 28th. 20 21 22 Do you understand that? MR. FERGUSON: days. Yes. Just give me five I can't take the five days? THE COURT: It's up to you. If you would 23 like to take the five days, you're absolutely 24 welcome to do that. 25 can -- your bond is set and your court date is If you do not, then you 83 1 set. What do you wish to do? 2 MR. FERGUSON: 3 THE COURT: 4 MR. FERGUSON: 5 THE COURT: 6 I take the five days. Are you sure about that? Yep. Okay. All right. wish to plead to the count? 7 MR. FERGUSON: 8 THE BAILIFF: 9 MR. FERGUSON: No content -No contest. No contest. 10 THE COURT: 11 plea of no contest. 12 or withhold, that's a Court offer. All right. I'll accept your 13 MS. USMAN: 14 MR. FERGUSON: 15 State, as to adjudication That was a court offer. I can still bond out if I needed to. 16 THE COURT: 17 THE BAILIFF: What's his -You can either bond or you 18 can accept the plea. 19 options. Those are your two 20 MR. FERGUSON: (Inaudible.) 21 THE BAILIFF: You'll go home. 22 THE COURT: 23 little confused. 24 going on? 25 How do you Mr. Ferguson, you seem a Do you understand what's MR. FERGUSON: Not really. 84 1 THE COURT: Okay. You were arrested for a 2 charge. 3 it. 4 be sentenced to that time and then be released 5 whenever the jail releases you, or you can 6 enter a plea of not guilty, basically. 7 set a bond and you will come back to see me on 8 July 28th, Courtroom 409 and 9:00 a. m. 9 are two separate offers. 10 It's up to you how you wish to resolve You can either accept the offer and then I'll Those It's completely up to you however you wish 11 to accept it, whichever you wish to accept. 12 The Court will go forward with it, but that is 13 a decision you and you alone have to make. 14 MR. FERGUSON: 15 THE COURT: 16 to plea or proceed? Okay. 17 MR. FERGUSON: 18 THE COURT: 19 20 21 Okay. So tell me how you wish Five days. You want to accept the plea. Are you sure about that? THE BAILIFF: You can also talk to somebody if you need more clarification. 22 THE COURT: Mr. Ferguson. 23 MR. FERGUSON: 24 THE COURT: 25 speak to an attorney? Yes. Do you need a little time to I can send you into that 85 1 conference room and you can speak to another 2 Assistant Public Defender. 3 4 MR. FERGUSON: then, Your Honor? 5 6 Can you do that for me THE COURT: Yes, sir. Go right ahead. I'll call you back up in a moment. 7 MR. FERGUSON: 8 THE COURT: 9 (Temporary break in proceedings.) 10 11 THE COURT: Okay. Thank you. Yes, sir. Hey, Mr. Ferguson, how are you? 12 MR. FERGUSON: 13 THE COURT: I'm doing good. All right. Mr. Ferguson, 14 you've had an opportunity to speak to the 15 Assistant Public Defender; is that right? 16 MR. FERGUSON: 17 THE COURT: 18 Yes. All right. How do you wish to proceed with your case then? 19 MR. FERGUSON: 20 THE COURT: Let's see, no contest. All right. You want to enter 21 a plea of no contest and resolve your case 22 today, is that correct? 23 MR. FERGUSON: 24 THE COURT: 25 Yes, sir. All right. Let's see, and State that's as to Count 2 or Count 1? 86 1 2 3 MS. USMAN: Your Honor, the Court's offer was as to Count 2. THE COURT: Okay. So, Mr. Ferguson, you 4 have two counts. The first one's a 1st degree 5 misdemeanor and the second one's a second 6 degree misdemeanor. 7 the second one. You're entering a plea to Is that correct? 8 MR. FERGUSON: 9 THE COURT: Yes, sir. All right. I accept your plea 10 of no contest, adjudicate you guilty, sentence 11 you to five days in the Duval County Jail with 12 two days credit, time served. 13 in court costs and $100.00 fine. 14 1, State? 15 16 17 MS. USMAN: Assess $303.00 As to Count The State would announce a DN-30, Your Honor. THE COURT: All right. So Mr. Ferguson, 18 the State dropped Count 1 and you -- you have 19 thirty days to appeal this matter if you 20 believe it's an illegal sentence and choose to 21 do so. Okay? 22 MR. FERGUSON: 23 THE COURT: 24 25 Okay. All right, Mr. Ferguson, be safe. MR. FERGUSON: You too. 87 1 THE COURT: Take care. 2 I know I messed that up. 3 MR. WIERZBICKI: 4 5 Good afternoon, Your Honor. THE COURT: Good afternoon. 6 messed your last name up. 7 to say it, sir. 8 9 10 Adam Wierzbicki. MR. WIERZBICKI: I know I Can you tell me how It's all right. It's Wierzbicki. THE COURT: Wierzbicki. 11 you doing Mr. Weirzbicki? 12 MR. WIERZBICKI: 13 THE COURT: Okay. How are I'm okay. Mr. Wierzbicki, you're here on 14 a second degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. 15 Your offer is five days in the Duval County 16 Jail or I will set a bond in your case in the 17 amount of $1,503.00, and your next court date 18 would be July the 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 19 a. m. Did you understand both of your offers? 20 MR. WIERZBICKI: 21 THE COURT: 22 23 24 25 Yes, Your Honor. Did you -- how do you wish to proceed? MR. WIERZBICKI: I'd like to take the offer. THE COURT: I'm sorry? 88 1 MR. WIERZBICKI: 2 THE COURT: I'd like to take bail. All right. You want the bail. 3 All right. 4 Public Defender. 5 Your next court date is July 28th, Courtroom 6 409 at 9:00 a. m. 7 then, sir. 8 9 I'll appoint the Office of the MS. HALL: Set your bond at $1,503.00. All right. We'll see you Your Honor, may I be heard on bail, please? 10 THE COURT: 11 MS. HALL: Sure. Hi, Mr. Weirzbicki. I 12 apologize for the pronunciation. 13 Elizabeth Hall and I'm with the Public 14 Defender's Office. 15 questions. I'm going to ask you a few Are you currently employed? 16 MR. WIERZBICKI: 17 THE COURT: 18 19 20 21 22 My name is Uh, no, ma'am. Okay. When was the last time you were employed or were you employed? MR. WIERZBICKI: I was employed Friday, but I quite my job due to family issues. MS. HALL: Okay. All right. And how long have you lived in Jacksonville? 23 MR. WIERZBICKI: 24 MS. HALL: 25 MR. WIERZBICKI: Seven years. Do you have family here? Yes, ma'am. 89 1 MS. HALL: Your Honor, at this time, 2 looking at Mr. Wierzbicki's young age, the fact 3 that he has no criminal record, the fact that 4 this was a peaceful protest, he's only charged 5 with a second -- municipal ordinance. 6 MR. MAGEE: 7 MS. HALL: 8 THE COURT: 9 10 A second degree misdemeanor. Second degree misdemeanor. Ms. Hall, you've been saying that for quite a bit and I haven't said anything. 11 MS. HALL: 12 THE COURT: 13 MS. HALL: I apologize. That's all right. A second degree misdemeanor. 14 It is generic language, that there's nothing 15 specific to my client and the fact that there 16 is a pandemic going on and to be in the jail is 17 a health risk. 18 is released on his own recognizance. 19 THE COURT: I would ask that Mr. Wierzbicki I'll set the bond at $1,003.00 20 Your next court date, Mr. Wierzbicki is July 21 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 22 MR. WIERZBICKI: 23 THE COURT: Thank you, Your Honor. Yes, sir. Johnathan Kleinick. 24 Hey, Mr. Klein -- am I saying your name 25 correctly, Kleinick? 90 1 MR. KLEINICK: 2 THE COURT: It's Kleinick. Kleinick. Okay. Sorry about 3 that, Mr. Kleinick, you're here on a second 4 degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. 5 offer is five days in the Duval County Jail, if 6 you choose to accept that. 7 If not, your bond will be set at 8 $1,503.00. 9 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 10 Your next court date would be July MR. KEINICK: 12 THE COURT: 14 15 16 Did you understand the offers or the options? 11 13 Your Yes, I do. All right. How do you wish to proceed? MR. KLEINICK: I would like to choose bond. THE COURT: Okay. Are you able to hire an 17 attorney or do you want me to appoint the 18 office of the Public Defender? 19 20 21 MR. KLEINICK: I would need a Public Defender. THE COURT: Okay. I'm going to have you 22 fill out that financial affidavit. I'll 23 appoint the Office Of The Public Defender. 24 Your bond is set at $1,503.00. 25 date is July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. Your next court 91 1 2 MS. HALL: Your Honor, may we be heard on bond, please? 3 THE COURT: 4 MS. HALL: 5 Elizabeth Hall. 6 Office. 7 questions. Sure. Hi, Mr. Kleinick. I'm with the Public Defender's I just want to ask you a few Are you currently employed?2. 8 MR. KLEINICK: 9 MS. HALL: Yes, I am. And where do you work? 10 MR. KLEINICK: 11 MS. HALL: I work at the zoo. The zoo. 12 lived in Jacksonville? 13 MR. KLEINICK: 14 MS. HALL: 15 16 17 18 My name is And how long have you The past year and a half. Past year and a half. Do you have family here? MR. KLEINICK: I have a girlfriend who was also arrested and I have a dog at home. MS. HALL: Your Honor, based on Mr. 19 Kleinick's young age, the fact that he has no 20 record, the fact that this was a peaceful 21 protest and he is charged with a second degree 22 misdemeanor, additionally, this language is all 23 generic and there is nothing specific about my 24 client, and with the Covid-19 pandemic going 25 on, the dangers that being in jail poses, I 92 1 would ask that Mr. Kleinick be released on his 2 own recognizance. 3 THE COURT: Set the bail at $1,003.00. 4 Next court date, July 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 5 Patrick Goodwin. 6 MR. GODWIN: 7 THE COURT: 8 MR. GODWIN: 9 THE COURT: How are you today, sir? 10 MR. GODWIN: Stressed out but.... 11 THE COURT: It's Godwin, sir. I apologize, Mr. Godwin. No worries. I understand. All right. You 12 were arrested for a first degree misdemeanor, 13 resisting an officer without violence to his or 14 her person and a second degree misdemeanor, 15 unlawful assembly. 16 Your offer is five days in the Duval 17 County Jail, if you wish to accept it. 18 the bond in Count 1 would be set at $1,503.00 19 and the bond in Count 2 would be set at 20 $503.00. 21 the 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a.m. 22 understand your options? 23 If not, Your next court date would be July MR. GODWIN: I do. Did you But I'd really like to 24 talk to a Public Defender real quick. I have 25 my special needs dad I'm really concerned 93 1 2 about. THE COURT: Okay. Step back into that 3 conference room. I'll appoint the Office of 4 the Public Defender and give you an opportunity 5 to talk to them. 6 moment. We'll call you back up in a 7 (Temporary break in proceedings.) 8 THE COURT: 9 10 Patrick Godwin, did you have an opportunity to speak to the Assistant Public Defender through that Zoom conference thing? 11 MR. GODWIN: Yes, sir. 12 THE COURT: All right. Now, you are 13 arrested for a first degree misdemeanor, 14 resisting without violence to his or her person 15 and a second degree misdemeanor, unlawful 16 assembly. 17 Jail. Your offer is five days Duval County Do you wish to accept that? 18 MR. GODWIN: 19 could bail out or not. 20 because I have to call my dad. 21 where he is. 22 THE COURT: 23 MR. GODWIN: I don't know if, like, I I'd -- I'd like to bail I got no idea Okay. He's high functioning 24 autistic, dyslexic, can't read or write, 25 doesn't own a phone -- 94 1 THE COURT: 2 moment, Mr. Godwin. 3 MR. GODWIN: 4 THE COURT: Okay. Mr. Godwin. Hold on a I'm sorry. That's all right. 5 have to apologize. 6 have to accept the five days in the Duval 7 County Jail. 8 and pass your case to July 28th, Courtroom 409 9 at 9:00 a. m., if you choose to. 10 11 12 You're fine. You don't You don't I will set a bond in your cases MR. GODWIN: Is there anything that would keep me from being able to bond out? THE COURT: I don't believe so. Unless 13 there's something at the jail that's, you know, 14 like if there was another warrant. 15 what you're asking? 16 things before me on you; that's all I have. 17 MR. GODWIN: Is that All I have are these two Yeah. I'm just trying to 18 make sure, like -- I just want to make sure 19 I'll be able to -- to get out, figure 20 everything out. 21 new situation here. 22 THE COURT: Still like just a stressful I understand. All right. 23 will set your bond in Count 1 at $1,503.00; 24 Count 2, $503.00. 25 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. I Your next court date if July We'll see 95 1 you then. 2 MS.HALL: 3 bond, please? Your Honor, may we be heard on 4 THE COURT: 5 MS. HALL: 6 Elizabeth Hall. 7 Office. Okay. Mr. Godwin, my name is I'm with the Pubic Defender's 8 MR. GODWIN: 9 MS. HALL: Do your currently work? 10 MR. GODWIN: 11 Monday actually. 12 MS. HALL: 13 MR. GODWIN: 14 MS. HALL: 15 16 Yes, ma'am. I started at (Inaudible.) Where is that? Musgrove Landscaping. And how long have you lived in Jacksonville? MR. GODWIN: Jacksonville, on and off, my 17 entire life. 18 was two and it's been back and forth every 19 since then. 20 consistently so far this last time. 21 22 23 I was here the first time when I I've been here for six years MS. HALL: Okay. And you said you have your father here who you help take care of? MR. GODWIN: Yeah, I'm his -- my aunt's 24 somewhere around, but she doesn't help us. I'm 25 the only person that stays with him and helps 96 1 2 3 4 5 6 my father. MS. HALL: Okay. And do you have any other family besides your father and your aunt? MR. GODWIN: Not in Florida, no. Everyone moved. MS. HALL: Your Honor, at this time, I 7 would ask that Mr. Godwin be released on his 8 own recognizance. He was participating a 9 peaceful protest. He's being charged with a 10 second degree misdemeanor and resisting without 11 violence. 12 specific to my client. 13 started a new job. 14 Jacksonville all of his life and he's taking 15 care of his father, with his father being 16 autistic. 17 factors, as well as that there is a pandemic 18 going on that Mr. Godwin be released on his own 19 recognizance. 20 This is generic language that is not Additionally, he just He has lived on and off in I would ask, due to all of those THE COURT: Mr. Godwin, your bond in Count 21 1 is set at $1,503.00; your bond in Count 2 is 22 set at $503.00. 23 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 24 25 MR. GODWIN: Your next court date is July How would I go about trying to find out where my dad's at? 97 1 THE COURT: 2 Mr. Godwin. 3 Murphy. I cannot help you with that, Best of luck to you, sir. Domenic Mr. Murphy, how are you? 4 MR. MURPHY: 5 THE COURT: Good. Mr. Murphy, you're here on a 6 first degree misdemeanor, resisting an officer 7 without violence to his or her person, and a 8 second degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. 9 Your offer is five days in the Duval 10 County Jail, if you choose to accept it. If 11 not, I'll set your bond in Count 1 at $1,503.00 12 and Count 2, $503.00. 13 July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 14 understand your options? Next court date would be Did you 15 MR. MURPHY: 16 THE COURT: How do you wish to proceed? 17 MR. MURPHY: I'll take the five days. 18 THE COURT: All right. 19 Yes, sir. about that? 20 MR. MURPHY: Yes, sir. 21 THE COURT: All right. 22 proceed? How do you wish to How do you wish to plea, sorry. 23 MR. MURPHY: 24 THE COURT: 25 Are you sure No contest. Okay. I'll accept your plea of no contest, adjudicate you guilty, sentence 98 1 you to five days Duval County Jail with two 2 days credit time served, assess $303.00 in 3 court costs, a $100.00 fine. 4 days to appeal this matter if you believe it's 5 an illegal sentence. 6 MR. MIURPHY: You have thirty All right, Mr. Murphy -- What do you mean -- sir, 7 what do you mean by two days credit time 8 served? 9 THE COURT: The sentence is five days. 10 You've got already two days credit. So the 11 jail will let you know whatever amount of time 12 that you have. 13 you were out, but it's not up to me; it's up to 14 the jail and then you're done. My assumption would be tomorrow 15 MR. MURPHY: All right. 16 THE COURT: 17 MR. MURPHY: Yes, sir. 18 THE COURT: All right. Is that what you wish to do? 19 day and be safe. 20 on, hold on. You have a good As to Count 2, hold on, hold State, as to Count 2? 21 MS.USMAN: 22 THE COURT: Dn-30. All right. So they dropped 23 your second count, all right, Mr. Murphy. 24 dropped your second count. 25 MR. MURPHY: They dropped it? They 99 1 2 THE COURT: Yeah. You had two counts, you pled to one, they dropped the second one. 3 MR. MURPHY: 4 MS. USMAN: All right. Judge, I apologize. 5 is as to Count 1. 6 Count 2. 7 THE COURT: The DN-30 The adjudication was as to Okay. Let me start back over 8 again. 9 count, the resisting and the adjudication on 10 So the State's going to drop the first Count 2, the unlawful assembly. 11 MR. MURPHY: Yes, sir. 12 THE COURT: All right. Okay? So that's a plea 13 of no contest. You still wish to proceed that 14 way; is that correct, Mr. Murphy? 15 MR. MURPHY: Yes, sir. 16 THE COURT: All right. I'll adjudication 17 you guilty on Count 2. Five days Duval County 18 Jail, two days credit. $303 in court costs, 19 $100.00 fine and the State dropped count or 20 DN'd Count 1? 21 MS. USMAN: Yes, sir.2. 22 THE COURT: Okay. 23 1. So they dropped Count Okay? 24 MR. MURPHY: 25 THE COURT: Yes, sir. Best of luck to you. 100 1 MR. MURPHY: 2 THE COURT: 3 MR. MCLEOD: 5 THE COURT: Sir, tell me McLeod. McLeod. Okay. How are you doing, Mr. McLeod. 7 MR. MCLEOD: 8 THE COURT: 9 Darrick McLeod. how you say your last name. 4 6 You too. All right. Mr. McLeod, you're here on a second degree misdemeanor unlaw assembly. Your 10 offer is five days Duval County Jail, if you 11 choose to accept it. 12 set at $1,503.00. 13 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 14 understand your options? 15 MR. MCLEOD: 16 THE COURT: 17 If not, your bond will be Your next court date is July Did you I'll take the bond. Okay. But did you understand your options? 18 MR. MCLEOD: 19 THE COURT: Yes, sir. All right and you wish to not 20 resolve your case today. 21 Are you able to afford an attorney to represent 22 you or do you wish to represent yourself? 23 MR. MCLEOD: 24 THE COURT: 25 You want the bond. Can I get a Public Defender? All right. You need to fill out that affidavit but I'll appoint the office 101 1 of the Public Defender. 2 $1,503.00. 3 at 9:00 a. m. 4 5 Next court date is July 28th, 409 MS. HALL: Your Honor, may we be heard on bail? 6 THE COURT: 7 MS. HALL: 8 Elizabeth Hall. 9 Office. 10 Sure. Hey, Mr. McLeod. I'm just going to ask you a few questions. Are you employed currently? MR. MCLEOD: 12 MS. HALL: 13 MR. MCLEOD: 16 MR. MCLEOD: Okay. MS. HALL: 19 THE COURT: 20 MR. MCLEOD: Okay. I'm sorry. What is that? I work for a family owned -- a close friend's family owned business. 22 THE COURT: 23 MR. MCLEOD: 25 -- installing blinds and shutters. 18 24 I work for a family owned business -MS. HALL: 21 Yes, ma'am. Where do you work? 15 17 My name is I'm with the Public Defender's 11 14 Your bond is set at Okay. What's the -- Called (Inaudible.)Blinds. install blinds, shades, etc. THE COURT: Okay. I 102 1 MS. HALL: Okay. 2 lived in Jacksonville? 3 MR. MCLEOD: 4 MS. HALL: 5 MR. MCLEOD: 6 7 8 9 10 And how long have you Pretty much all my life. Do you have family here? Yeah. I still live with my mom. MS. HALL: You live with your mother, did you say? MR. MCLEOD: MS. HALL: Yeah, my mom. Okay. Your Honor, at this time 11 I would ask that Mr. McLeod be released on his 12 own recognizance. 13 a peaceful protest. 14 with unlawfully assembly, which is a second 15 degree misdemeanor. 16 with his mother. 17 the Covid-19 pandemic, there is a health risk 18 for any non-violent offenders to be in the jail 19 at this time. 20 THE COURT: He has no record. This was He's only being charged He has a job. He lives Lastly, I would say that with Bond is set at $1,003.00. 21 Next court date is July 28, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 22 We'll see you then, Mr. McLeod. 23 MR. MCLEOD: 24 THE COURT: 25 Thank you. Yes, sir. Armando Rivera. Hey, Mr. Rivera, how are you? 103 1 MR. RIVERA: 2 THE COURT: I've been better. I understand. You're here on 3 a second degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly 4 and a fist degree misdemeanor, resisting 5 officer without violence to his or her person. 6 The offer is five days in the Duval County 7 Jail, if you choose to accept that. 8 I'll set a bond in the amount of $1,503.00 on 9 Count 1 and $503.00 on Count 2 and pass your 10 case to July 28th. 11 options? 12 MR. RIVERA: 13 THE COURT: 14 MR. RIVERA: 15 THE COURT: If not, Do you understand your Yes, sir. How do you wish to proceed? No guilty. Okay. Are you representing 16 yourself or are you going to hire your own 17 attorney? 18 MR. RIVERA: 19 THE COURT: 20 Neither. Okay. Do you want me to appoint the Office Of The Public Defender? 21 MR. RIVERA: Yes, sir. 22 THE COURT: All right. You'll have to 23 fill out that financial affidavit, but your 24 next court date is July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 25 9:00 a. m. Your bond in Count 1 is set at 104 1 $503.00 and your bond in Count 2 is set at 2 $1,503.00. 3 4 MS. HALL: bond, please? 5 THE COURT: 6 MS. HALL: 7 Elizabeth Hall. 8 Office. 9 10 Your Honor, may we be heard on Yes. Hi, Mr. Rivera. I'm with the Public Defender's Do you currently work? MR. RIVERA: MS. HALL: 12 THE COURT: 13 MR. RIVERA: 15 16 Cut in half. I work as an independent contractor for an entertainment company. MS. HALL: And how long have you lived in Jacksonville? MR. RIVERA: 18 MS. HALL: 20 Okay. Where do you work, Mr. Rivera? 17 19 Currently because of Covid, my weekly income has been cut in half. 11 14 My name is family here? Twenty years. Twenty years. And do you have Any kids? MR. RIVERA: Yes. I have a five-year-old 21 and I have a one-a-half-year-old and most of my 22 immediate family's here. 23 MS. HALL: Do you help support your kids? 24 MR. RIVERA: 25 MS. HALL: Yes. Your Honor, at this time, based 105 1 on Mr. Rivera only having in Florida a history 2 of driving while license is suspended, the fact 3 that this was a peaceful protest, he's being 4 charged with a second degree misdemeanor and 5 resisting without violence, additionally, this 6 is the generic language, with nothing specific 7 to my client. 8 employment, but his income has been cut in half 9 and he has kids that he is taking care of. The fact that he does have 10 Lastly, with the Covid-19 pandemic going on it 11 is a health risk to be in the jail for 12 non-violent offenders. 13 Rivera be released on his own recognizance. 14 THE COURT: 15 been in Jacksonville? 16 MR. RIVERA: 17 18 I would ask that Mr. Mr. Rivera, how long have you Jacksonville, since them second grade, so a little over twenty years. THE COURT: All right. Bond on Count 1 is 19 set at $503.00, the bond in Count 2 is set at 20 $1,503.00. 21 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 22 We'll see you on July 28th, Mr. Rivera, as you're walking out, there's 23 a conference room, if you want to speak to the 24 Public Defender to give them any kind of 25 contact information so they can speak with you. 106 1 Okay? 2 MR. RIVERA: 3 THE COURT: 4 Battle. Okay. Thank you. All right. Yes, sir. Eric Hey, Mr. Battle, how are you? 5 MR. BATTLE: I'm doing very well, sir. 6 THE COURT: Mr. Battle, you're here on a 7 second degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. 8 The offer is five days in the Duval County 9 Jail, if you choose to. If not, I will set the 10 bond at $1,503.00 and the next court date would 11 be July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 12 you understand your options? 13 MR. BATTLE: Yes, sir. Did I do understand my 14 options. 15 autoimmune discase, which makes me like very, 16 very suspectable around right now. 17 frightened this -- dying, you know what I'm 18 say? 19 proof of that but I would like to plead not 20 guilty and have a Public Defender. 21 22 23 I just want to say I do have an So I do have medical history. So I'm very I do have I would like to be released on my own recognizance. THE COURT: Mr. Battle, what I'm going to 24 do is I'm going to have -- I'm going to bring 25 you back in the afternoon. I'm going to have 107 1 the jail go ahead and do a screening to make 2 sure you're okay and then -- 3 MR. BATTLE: Oh, I'm fine. 4 have Graves Disease. 5 THE COURT: One moment. 6 MR. BATTLE: I'm sorry. 7 THE COURT: I just -- I And we will -- I'll bring you 8 back in the afternoon and we'll discuss 9 everything at that time. 10 11 sure you're okay. MR. BATTLE: 12 when I came in. 13 THE COURT: 14 I just want to make All right? Oh, I mean, they checked me I'm completely fine. Okay. We'll see you in the afternoon, Battle. 15 MR. BATTLE: 16 THE COURT: 17 (Temporary Break in Proceedings.) 18 THE COURT: 19 Okay. Yes, sir. All right. Lanecia Inman. Ma'am, is it Imon or Iman? 20 MS. INMAN: My name is Lanecia Inman. 21 THE COURT: Inman. 22 Okay. Ms. Inman, how are you today? 23 MS. INMAN: Better than others. 24 THE COURT: Good. 25 All right. You're here on a first degree misdemeanor resisting, 108 1 resisting an officer without violence to his or 2 her person. 3 County Jail with your time served, if you'd 4 like to accept that. 5 in the amount of $1,503.00. 6 -- you can fight the charges and come back and 7 see me on July 28th, of -- July 28th. 8 me. 9 10 Offer is five days in the Duval If not, I will set a bond You can come back Excuse Do you understand your options? MS. INMAN: So upon today can I bond out with the money that you guys took from me? 11 THE COURT: I didn't take any money from 13 MS. INMAN: I'm saying the County Jail. 14 THE COURT: That is not up to me. 12 15 16 17 you. That is up to the sheriff. MS. INMAN: this. I'm not fully, like, aware of This is my first time being arrested. 18 THE COURT: I understand. 19 MS. INMAN: I'm sorry? 20 THE COURT: I said I understand. So you 21 have three different options. You can enter a 22 plea of not guilty, which means that you want 23 to fight the charges and the bond would be set 24 at $1,503.00 and you'd come back July 28th and 25 you and your attorney can fight the charges 109 1 2 however you want to handle it. You other options are either entering a 3 plea or no contest. 4 that you want to -- you are admitting to your 5 guilt. 6 admitting guilt, you are just saying it's in 7 your best interest to resolve the case. 8 sentence you to five days with two days credit, 9 and then you would be on your way. 10 11 12 A plea of guilty means A plea of no contest means you're not MS. INMAN: I'd So then I'd be here for another two days? THE COURT: Not necessarily. I can't give 13 you advice, the jail would determine when they 14 were going to release. 15 than five. 16 is that by tomorrow at this sentence, they 17 would release. 18 don't know if that's the case but that's what 19 I've heard. 20 21 22 What I've heard from other officers MS. INMAN: But don't hold me to that. I I'd like to speak to a Public Defender. THE COURT: Okay. 23 of the Public Defender. 24 speak to them. 25 Obviously, not more I'll appoint the Office Allow Ms. Inman to (Temporary break in proceedings.) 110 1 2 THE COURT: Inman. All right. Let's have Ms. Hey, Ms. Inman, how are you? 3 MS. INMAN: Better than most. 4 THE COURT: Okay. Ms. Inman, you asked me 5 to have you or allow you to speak to an 6 attorney with the Public Defender so I 7 appointed that office so you could speak to 8 them. 9 somebody from that office? Have you had an opportunity to speak to 10 MS. INMAN': Yes. 11 THE COURT: Okay. 12 Now, do you understand the charge and the offer and the bond? 13 MS. INMAN: Yes, sir. 14 THE COURT: Okay. 15 through those again? 16 MS. INMAN: No, sir. 17 THE COURT: All right. 18 Do you need me to go How do you wish to proceed then? 19 MS. INMAN: I plead not guilty. 20 THE COURT: All right. 21 MS. HALL: Your Honor. 22 MS. INMAN: Lanecia Inman. 23 THE COURT: She just needed to speak to 24 25 somebody at the PD's Office. MS. HALL: Got it. Is it Ms. Inman? 111 1 THE COURT: Okay. Your next court date if 2 July 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 3 set at $1,503.00. 4 5 MS. HALL: We'll see you on that date. Your Honor, is the Department of the Public Defender appointed? 6 THE COURT: 7 MS. HALL: 8 THE COURT: 9 MS. HALL: Yes. May we speak on bail, please?2. Yes. Ms. Inman, are you currently -- 10 my name is Elizabeth Hall. 11 Defender's Office. 12 MS. INMAN: 13 MS. HALL: 14 MS. INMAN: 15 MS. HALL: 16 And your bond is I'm with the Public Are you currently -- Hi, Ms. Hall, how are you? I'm good. How are you? I'm doing better. Okay. Are you currently employed? 17 MS. INMAN: Yes, ma'am, I am. 18 MS. HALL: Where do you work? 19 MS. INMAN: I currently work for Brinks 20 Security and I also have a business on the side 21 where I cook for others. 22 23 24 25 MS. HALL: Okay. And how long have you lived in Jacksonville? MS. INMAN: life. All twenty-three years of my 112 1 2 3 4 5 MS. HALL: And you have family here, anyone that you help support? MS. INMAN: Yes, ma'am. I actually help take care of my mom and my disabled cousin. MS. HALL: Your Honor, at this time I 6 would ask that Ms. Inman be released on her own 7 recognizance. 8 was Brinks Security and also cooking food as a 9 second job. She's lived in Jacksonville her 10 whole life. She has no criminal record. 11 helps take care of her mother and her disabled 12 cousin. 13 protest and is being charged with resisting an 14 officer without violence. 15 plate language that we see in every other 16 Arrest and Booking Report and would also argue 17 that the presumption is in favor or release on 18 non-monetary conditions for anyone granted 19 pretrial release pursuant to Rule 3.131. 20 Again, I would point out that this was a 21 peaceful protest. 22 and a bond of $1,503.00 would be unduly 23 burdensome. 24 25 She has a job with I believe it She She was participating in a peacful THE COURT: This is the boiler There is no criminal record Bond is set at $1,503.00. Next court date is July 28th. 409 at 9:00 a. m. 113 1 Sarah Rhodes. Hey, Ms. Rhodes. 2 MS. RHODES: 3 THE COURT: 4 MS. RHODES: 5 THE COURT: Hello. How are you doing? I'm good. Good. How are you? You're here on a second 6 degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. The 7 offer is five days in the Duval County Jail, if 8 you wish to accept that. 9 bond in the amount of $1,503.00 and you can If not, I will set a 10 return on July 28th, in Courtroom 409 at 9:00 11 a. m. with your attorney or you can fight the 12 charges yourself. 13 options? Do you understand your 14 MS. RHODES: 15 could you repeat that? 16 THE COURT: Your Honor, I apologize, Yes, ma'am. You can enter a 17 plea of either guilty or no contest to the case 18 and then you'd be sentenced to the five days 19 with the two days credit that you have. 20 choose not to; you certainly don't have to, you 21 can enter a plea of not guilty and I would set 22 a bond in the amount of $1,503.00 and you and 23 your attorney can fight the charges but you'd 24 have to come back before me on July 28th. 25 MS. RHODES: If you If I say not guilty, do I get 114 1 (Inaudible.) 2 THE COURT: 3 MS. RHODES: 4 5 Do what? If I get to say not guilty, do I get to leave? THE COURT: You would have a bond and you 6 would bond out and come back before the Court 7 on July 28th. 8 9 10 MS. RHODES: I don't understand what that means. THE COURT: You would have to pay a 11 certain amount to a bond agency in order to 12 ensure you come back to court. 13 14 15 MS. RHODES: I would like to speak with a lawyer. THE COURT: Okay. 16 of the Public Defender. 17 back up in a bit. I'll appoint the Office I'll call your case 18 (Temporary break in proceedings.) 19 THE COURT: 20 Rhodes. 21 MS. RHODES: 22 THE COURT: 23 MS. RHODES: 24 THE COURT: 25 All right. Let's have Ms. Hello, Your Honor. Hey, Ms. Rhodes, how are you? I'm good. I'm good. How are you? Did you get an opportunity to speak to the Assistant Public 115 1 2 Defender? MS. RHODES: Yes, sir. I did and they 3 said that there is people that will pay for my 4 bail bonds so I'm to plead not guilty. 5 THE COURT: Really? 6 MS. RHODES: 7 THE COURT: Okay. Yes, sir. That is absolutely your right. 8 So I will set the bond in the amount of 9 $1,503.00. 10 11 12 Your court date is set for July 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. MS. HALL: Your Honor, may we be heard on bail? 13 THE COURT: 14 MS. HALL: Yes, you may. Hi, Ms. Rhodes, Elizabeth Hall 15 with the Public Defender's Office. 16 currently employed? 17 MS. RHODES: 18 MS. HALL: 19 20 21 22 23 Are you No, ma'am. Did you recently graduate or recently have employment? MS. RHODES: No, ma'am. So 2018, I graduated. MS. HALL: And where did you graduate from? 24 MS. RHODES: 25 MS.HALL: Orange Park High School. Okay. How long have you lived in 116 1 2 3 4 Jacksonville? MS.RHODES: I do not live in Jacksonville. I live in Orange Park. MS. HALL: Okay. 5 lived in Orange Park? 6 MS. RHODES: 7 MS. HALL: And how long have you My whole life. Your Honor, I would ask that 8 Ms. Rhodes be released on her own recognizance. 9 She was participating in a peaceful protest. 10 She is being charged with unlawful assembly, 11 which is a second degree misdemeanor. 12 the same boiler plate language that we have 13 seen in all of the other arrest and bookings 14 and I would argue that there is a presumption 15 for her release on non-monetary conditions for 16 anyone granted pretrial release. 17 THE COURT: I'll set the bond at 18 $1,003.00. 19 July 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 20 then. 21 22 Ms. Rhodes, your next court date is Brianna Bosworth. I'll see you Hey, Ms. Bosworth, how are you? 23 MS. BOSWORTH: 24 THE COURT: 25 This is Good. Ms. Bosworth, you're here on a second degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. 117 1 Your offer is five days in the Duval County 2 Jail, if you choose to. 3 bond in the amount of $1,503.00 and you and 4 your attorney can fight the charges and you 5 just have to come back before me on July the 6 28th. 7 MS. BOSWORTH: 8 THE COURT: 9 I'll just plead not guilty. All right. 409 at 9:00 a. m. 11 the Public Defender. 12 MS. HALL: I'll appoint the Office of We'll see you then. Your Honor, may we be heard on bail, please? 14 THE COURT: 15 MS. HALL: 16 Elizabeth Hall. 17 Office. 18 questions. Sure. Hey, Ms. Bosworth, my name is I'm with the Public Defender's I'm just going to ask you a few 19 THE COURT: 20 MS. HALL: I'm sorry? 21 THE COURT: Bosworth. 22 MS. HALL: 23 Set the bond at $1,503.00, next court date July 28th, Courtroom 10 13 If not, I will set a Ms. Hall, it's Bosworth. Oh, I apologize. Ms. Bosworth, are you currently employed? 24 MS. BOSWORTH: 25 MS. HALL: Yes. Where do you work? 118 1 MS. BOSWORTH: 2 MS. HALL: 3 MS. BOSWORTH: 4 MS. HALL: And how long have you lived in MS. BOSWORTH: MS. HALL: Three or thirty? 10 MS. BOSWORTH: 11 MS. HALL: 14 MS. HALL: And do you have Yes, ma'am. Do you have any kids? Anyone you take care of? 16 MS. BOSWORTH: 17 MS. HALL: 18 MS. BOSWORTH: 20 Okay. family here? MS. BOSWORTH: 19 Three. Three. 13 15 I've lived in Jacksonville for three years. 9 12 I'm supposed to work Jacksonville? 7 8 And -- tonight at 6:15. 5 6 I work at Amazon. No. Okay. Besides my mom, but that's it. MS. HALL: Your mom. Okay. Your Honor, I 21 would ask at this time that Ms. Bosworth be 22 released on her own recognizance. 23 have a job at Amazon. 24 She's been in Jacksonville three years. 25 There's no Florida record -- criminal record. She does She's working tonight. 119 1 She has her mother. 2 protest. 3 second degree misdemeanor. 4 $1,503.00 might result in her not being able to 5 bond out. 6 specific in this narrative to Ms. Bosworth. 7 These are just conclusory statements that could 8 be attributed to anyone. She's only being charged with a Setting her bail at Additionally, there is nothing 9 THE COURT: 10 MS. HALL: 11 This was a non-violent Okay. Thus we would -- we would ask for a release on her own recognizance. 12 THE COURT: All right. Ms. Bosworth, I'll 13 reduce your bond to $1,003.00. 14 date's July 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 15 you then. 16 17 Summer Clements. Your next court We'll see Hey, Ms. Clements, good afternoon. 18 MS. CLEMENTS: 19 THE COURT: Hello. You're here on a second degree 20 misdemeanor, unlawful assembly and a first 21 degree misdemeanor resisting officer without 22 violence to his or her person. 23 five days in the Duval County Jail as to Count 24 1. If you accept it the State will drop Count 25 2. If not, then I would set a bond in your The offer is 120 1 case and have you -- you can fight the charges 2 however you saw fit and you'd come back before 3 the Court on July the 28th. 4 your options? 5 MS. CLEMENTS: 6 THE COURT: 7 MS. CLEMENTS: 8 THE COURT: 9 Do you understand Yes, sir. Okay. I want to plead not-guilty. Okay. I'll set the bond in Count 1 at $1,503.00; set the bond in Count 2 10 at $503.00. 11 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 12 office of the Public Defender. 13 14 Next court date is July 28th, MS. HALL: Your Honor, may I be heard on bail, please? 15 THE COURT: 16 MS. HALL: 17 Elizabeth Hall. 18 Office. 19 questions. Sure. Hi, Ms. Clements, my name is I'm with the Public Defender's I'm just going to ask you a few Are you currently employed? 20 MS. CLEMENTS: 21 MS. HALL: 22 MS. CLEMENTS: 23 MS. HALL: 24 25 I'll appoint the Yes, ma'am. Where do you work? For Door Dash. Door Dash. Great. And how long have you lived in Jacksonville? MS. CLEMENTS: I actually just moved back 121 1 to -- 2 MS. HALL: 3 MS. CLEMENTS: 4 MS. HALL: 5 MS. CLEMENTS: 6 Moved back. 8 MS. CLEMENTS: 9 MS. HALL: 12 13 Yes, ma'am. I was born here. MS. HALL: 11 Yes, ma'am. Had you lived here before? 7 10 Okay. Okay. Do you have family here? Yes, ma'am. What family members do you have? MS. CLEMENTS: My grandma, my dad and my grandpa. MS.HALL: Okay. Your Honor, at this time, 14 due to Ms. Clement's young age, her work with 15 Door Dash. 16 protest, she's being charged with a second 17 degree misdemeanor and resisting an officer 18 without violence. 19 been allegations of resisting without violence 20 or anything specific. 21 there's probable cause for that arrest. 22 The fact that this was a peaceful I'd argue that there's not I don't think that Additionally, the arrest is only -- the 23 narrative is the same that's been used in every 24 other Arrest and Booking Report that's we've 25 seen. Judge, the people may not be allowed to 122 1 make phone calls from the jail and thus this 2 might result in more people being there while 3 there is a pandemic going on. 4 Clements be released on her own recognizance in 5 light of her employment and her ties to the 6 community. 7 THE COURT: Okay. I'd ask that Ms. Bond is set at 8 $1,503.00 in Count 1; $503.00 in Count 2 and, 9 Ms. Clements, we'll see you back on July 28th, 10 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 11 MS. CLEMENTS: 12 THE COURT: 13 Okay. Thank you. Yes, ma'am. Kary Thomas. Hey, Ms. Thomas, how are you? 14 MS. THOMAS: 15 THE COURT: Hi, Judge. Ms. Thomas, you're here on a 16 second degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. 17 The offer if five days in the Duval County 18 Jail, if you would like to resolve it. 19 would not, then your bond would be set at 20 $1,503.00 and you would come back to see me on 21 July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 22 understand your options? 23 MS. THOMAS: 24 THE COURT: 25 MS. THOMAS: If you Do you Yes, sir. How do you wish proceed? Not guilty. 123 1 THE COURT: Okay. 2 of the Public Defender. 3 $1,503.00. 4 5 MS. HALL: Your Honor, may we be heard on bond, please? THE COURT: 7 MS. HALL: Yes. Hi, Ms. Thomas. 8 Elizabeth Hall. 9 Office. My name is I'm with the Public Defender's Are you currently employed? 10 MS. THOMAS: 11 MS. HALL: 12 MS. THOMAS: 13 MS. HALL: Yes. Where do you work? Door Dash also. Oh, Door Dash also. Great. And how long have you lived in Jacksonville? 15 MS. THOMAS: 16 MS.HALL: 17 MS. THOMAS: 18 MS. HALL: 19 Set your bond at July 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 6 14 I'll appoint the Office All my life. Do you have family here? Yes, I do. Any family members you live with or help take care of? 20 MS. THOMAS: 21 I take care of my mom. 22 MS.HALL: I live with my girlfriend but Okay. Your Honor, at this time 23 I would ask that Ms. Thomas be released on her 24 own recognizance. 25 old. She's only nineteen years She was at a peaceful protest and is only 124 1 being charged with unlawful assembly, which is 2 a second degree misdemeanor. 3 generic language we have seen in every other 4 Arrest and Booking Report from this protest. 5 THE COURT: 6 MS. HALL: It's the same Okay. Additionally, the jail is 7 already, I would say full, so I would ask that 8 she be released on her personal recognizance. 9 THE COURT: I'll set the bond at 10 $1,003.00. Next court date's July the 28th, 11 409 at 9:00 a. m. 12 Thomas. Okay? 13 MS. THOMAS: 14 THE COURT: 15 We'll see you there, Ms. Okay. I'll appoint the office of the Public Defender. 16 Kyli Rusher. 17 MS. RUSHER: 18 THE COURT: Hi, Ms. Rusher, how are you? (Inaudible.) Good. Ms. Rusher, you're here 19 on a second degree misdemeanor, unlawful 20 assembly. 21 County Jail, if you'd like to resolve it today. 22 If not, then I would set a bond in your case 23 and pass your case to July 28th, Courtroom 409 24 at 9:00 a. m. 25 The offer is five days in the Duval Do you understand your options. MS. RUSHER: Yes. Not guilty. 125 1 2 THE COURT: Okay. Would you like the Office of the Public Defender to represent you? 3 MS.RUSHER: Sure. 4 THE COURT: Okay. I'll appoint the Office 5 of the Public Defender, set the bond at 6 $1,503.00, July 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 7 8 MS. HALL: Your Honor, may we be heard on bail, please? 9 THE COURT: 10 MS. HALL: 11 Elizabeth Hall. 12 Office. Sure. Hi, Ms. Rusher. I'm with the Public Defender's Are you currently employed? 13 MR. RUSHER: 14 MS. HALL: 15 MS. RUSHER: 16 Company. (Phonetic.) 17 MS. HALL: Yes, ma'am. Where do you work? At Art Flash Electric Okay. 18 lived in Jacksonville? 19 MS. RUSHER: 20 MS. HALL: 21 MS. RUSHER: 22 23 My name is And how long have you Five years. Do you have family here? No, ma'am. Just my boyfriend. MS. HALL: Your Honor, I would ask, at 24 this time that Ms. Rusher be released on her 25 own recognizance. This is part of a peaceful 126 1 protest. 2 unlawful assembly, which is a second degree 3 misdemeanor. 4 language that has been used in other Arrest and 5 Booking Report. 6 She's only being charged with This is the same boiler plate Additionally, Ms. Rusher does not have a 7 record per FDLES. The fact that there is a 8 pandemic and that is going to affect the people 9 in the jail. The fact that Ms. Rusher has a 10 job and has been in Jacksonville for five 11 years, we'd ask that she be released at least 12 on her recognizance. 13 THE COURT: 14 $1,003.00. 15 at 9:00 a. m. 16 17 I'll set the bond at Next court date is July 28th, 409 See you then. Sharrona Brightman. Hey, Ms. Brightman, how are you? 18 MS. BRIGHTMAN: 19 THE COURT: Fine. Good. How are you? Ms. Brightman, you're 20 here on a second degree misdemeanor, unlawful 21 assembly. 22 County Jail, if you would choose to accept 23 that. 24 me on July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 25 and I'd set a bond in the amount of $1,503.00 Offer is five days in the Duval If not, then you would come back to see 127 1 in your case. Do you understand your options? 2 MS. BRIGHTMAN: 3 THE COURT: 4 Yes, I do. Okay. How would you wish to proceed? 5 MS. BRIGHTMAN: 6 THE COURT: Not guilty. Okay. Do you wish me to 7 appoint the Office of the Public of Defender to 8 represent you? 9 10 MS. BRIGHTMAN: THE COURT: Yes. Okay. I'll appoint the Office 11 of the Public Defender, July 28th, 409 at 9:00 12 a. m. 13 14 Your bond is set at $1,503.00. MS. HALL: Your Honor, may we be heard on bond, please? 15 THE COURT: 16 MS. HALL: Yep. Ms. Brightman, my name is 17 Elizabeth Hall, I'm with the Public Defender's 18 Office. Are you employed currently? 19 MS. BRIGHTMAN: 20 MS. HALL: 21 MS. BRIGHTMAN: 22 MS. HALL: 23 24 25 Yes. Where do you work? I'm a hair stylist. And how long have you lived in Jacksonville? MS. BRIGHTMAN: month now. Now for about, uh, about a 128 1 2 3 4 5 6 MS. HALL: A month. Do you have any family here? MS. BRIGHTMAN: Yes. I actually brought my daughter and my mother (inaudible.) MS. HALL: Oh, how nice. How old is your daughter? 7 MS. BRIGHTMAN: 8 MS. HALL: 9 MS. BRIGHTMAN: 10 Okay. MS. HALL: She's ten. And you take care of her? Yes. Your Honor, at this time, I 11 would ask that Ms. Brightman be released on her 12 own recognizance. 13 takes care of ten year old daughter. 14 been here a month. 15 FDLES. 16 She is hair stylist. She She's There is no record per Additionally, it was a peaceful protest. 17 She's only being charged with unlawful 18 assembly, which is a second degree misdemeanor. 19 This is, once again, the same language we have 20 seen. 21 nothing specific to my client. 22 that she be released on her own recognizance at 23 this time. 24 25 It is completely boiler plate. THE COURT: $1,003.00. There is I would ask I'll reduce the bond to Ms. Brightman, we'll see you back 129 1 on July 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 2 3 Samantha Fanord. Hey, Ms. Fanord, how are you? 4 MS. FANORD: 5 THE COURT: I'm well, how are you? Good. Ms. Fanord, you're here 6 on a second degree misdemeanor, unlawful 7 assembly. 8 Jail, if you choose to accept that. 9 I'll set a bond in the amount of $1,503.00 and Offer is five days, Duval County 10 come back to court on July 28th. 11 understand your options? 12 MS. FANORD: 13 THE COURT: 14 MS. FANORD: 15 THE COURT: If not, Do you Yes, I do. How do you wish to proceed? Not guilty. All right. I'll set your bond 16 at $1,503.00. Your next court date if July 17 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 18 appoint the office of the Public Defender to 19 represent you? 20 MS. FANORD: Yes. 21 THE COURT: Okay. 22 23 24 25 Do you wish me to I'll appoint the Office of the Public Defender. MS. HALL: Your Honor, may we be heard on bail? THE COURT: Sure. 130 1 MS. HALL: Ms. Fanord, my name is 2 Elizabeth Hall. 3 Office. I'm with the Public Defender's Are you currently employed? 4 MS. FANORD: 5 MS. HALL: 6 MS. FANORD: 7 MS. HALL: 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Yes, ma'am. Where do you work? I work at Burger King. And how long have you lived in Jacksonville?2. MS. FANORD: MS. HALL: Seventeen years. Seventeen years, and do you have family here? MS. FANORD: Anyone you take care of? I live with my siblings and my parents and I help my grandma. MS. HALL: Okay. Your Honor, I would ask 15 that Ms. Fanord be released on her own 16 recognizance. 17 for seventeen years, has no record. 18 at Burger King, lives with her siblings and her 19 family. 20 protest. 21 assembly which is a second degree misdemeanor. 22 This is boiler plate language that has been 23 used in every other arrest and booking report, 24 nothing specific to Ms. Fanord. 25 with the pandemic going on, keeping non-violent She has lived in Jacksonville She works She was participating in a peaceful She was arrested for unlawfully Additionally, 131 1 people who are merely being charged with second 2 degree misdemeanors, it's potentially a health 3 risk. 4 recognizance. 5 I would ask that she released on her own THE COURT: You say that just because it's 6 a second degree misdemeanor, that they should 7 not be arrested and not be detained? 8 MS. HALL: No, but when it is a second 9 degree misdemeanor, it is less serious and thus 10 non-monetary bails and bonds are supposed to be 11 considered, especially with no record and the 12 fact that this is a peaceful protest. 13 THE COURT: Okay. Set the bond at 14 $1,003.00. Next court date is July 28th, 409 15 at 9:00 a. m. and I've appointed the Office of 16 the Public Defender. 17 Fanord. 18 MS. FANORD: 19 THE COURT: 20 Fanord, how are you? 21 MS. FANORD: 22 THE COURT: We'll see you then, Ms. Thank you. Jucinda Fanord. Hey, Ms. I'm well, how are you? I'm good. You're here on a 23 second degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. 24 Your offer is five days in the Duval County 25 Jail, if you choose to accept it. If not, I'll 132 1 set a bond in the amount of $1,503.00 in your 2 case and you would come back to see me on July 3 the 28th. 4 5 6 Do you understand your options? MS. FANORD: Yes, sir. I'd enter a plea of not guilty. THE COURT: Okay. Set the bond at 7 $1,503.00. 8 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 9 to appoint the office of the Public Defender to 10 Your court date is July 28th, represent you? 11 MS. FANORD: Yes, sir. 12 THE COURT: All right. 13 14 15 Do you wish for me I'll appoint the Office of the Public Defender to represent you. MS. HALL: Your Honor, may we be heard on bail, please? 16 THE COURT: 17 MS. HALL: Sure. Ms. Fanord, My name is 18 Elizabeth and I'm with the Public Defender's 19 Office. Are you currently employed?2. 20 MS.. FANORD: 21 MS. HALL: 22 MS. FANORD: 23 MS. HALL: 24 25 Yes, ma'am. Where do you work? Jimmy's Restaurant. Jimmy's Restaurant. Okay. how long have you lived in Jacksonville? MS. FANORD: Eighteen years. And 133 1 2 MS. HALL: family that you help support or live with? 3 4 And you have family here; MS. FANORD: Yes. I live with my parents and my siblings and my grandma. 5 MS. HALL: Your Honor, I would ask that 6 Ms. Fanord be released on her own recognizance. 7 She has no record in the State of Florida. 8 has lived here for eighteen years. 9 with her family. She She lives This was a peaceful protest. 10 She is charged with unlawful assembly. 11 Non-monetary bond is supposed to be considered, 12 especially when it is a non-violent offense. 13 There is no criminal record. 14 boiler plate language we have seen in every 15 other Arrest and Booking Report. 16 THE COURT: This is the I'll set the bond at 17 $1,003.00. Next court date July 28th, 409 at 18 9:00 a. m. We'll see you then, ma'am. 19 20 Valencia Mosley. Hey, Ms. Mosely, how are you? 21 MS. MOSLEY: I'm fine, you? 22 THE COURT: I'm doing well. Ms. Mosley, 23 you're on a second degree misdemeanor, unlawful 24 assembly. 25 Jail, if you choose to accept it. Your offer is five days Duval County If you do 134 1 not, I will set a bond in the amount of 2 $1,503.00 and you'd come back and see me on 3 July 28th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 4 Do you understand your options? 5 MS. MOSLEY: Yes. 6 THE COURT: Okay. 7 How do you wish to proceed? 8 MS. MOSLEY: 9 THE COURT: 10 amount of $1,503.00. 11 m. 12 Public Defender to represent you? All right. MS. MOSLEY: 14 THE COURT: 15 MS. HALL: 16 Elizabeth Hall. 17 Office. July 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. Yes. All right. Ms. Hall. Hi, Ms. Mosley. My name is I'm with the Public Defender's Are you currently employed? 18 MS. MOSLEY: 19 MS. HALL: 20 MS. MOSLEY: 21 MS. HALL: Yes. Where do you work? I'm at CNA at Vicars Landing. And how long have you lived in Jacksonville? 23 MS. MOSLEY: 24 MS. HALL: 25 Set a bond in the Do you want me to appoint the Office of the 13 22 Not guilty. Twenty-three years. And you have family here; anyone that you help support here? 135 1 MS. MOSLEY: Yes. My mother. Your Honor, 2 I would ask that M. Mosley be released on her 3 own recognizance. 4 in Jacksonville for twenty-three years. 5 has no record in the State of Florida. 6 helps care for her mother. She is a CNA. She has lived She She 7 She's only twenty-three years old. This 8 was a peaceful non-violent protest and she is 9 being charged with unlawful assembly, which is 10 a second degree misdemeanor. 11 boiler plate language that we've seen in every 12 other arrest and booking report. 13 nothing specific to my client. 14 that she be released on her own recognizance. 15 THE COURT: This is the same There is I would ask Set the bond at $1,003.00. 16 Next court date if July 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 17 Darlene Marshall. 18 you? 19 MS. MARSHALL: 20 THE COURT: Hey, Ms. Marshall, how are Kind of tired, but okay. I understand. Ms. Marshall, 21 you're here on a second degree misdemeanor, 22 unlawful assembly. 23 Duval County Jail, if you choose to accept 24 that. 25 $1,503.00 and you can come back and see me on Your offer is five days If not, I'll set a bond in the amount of 136 1 July 28th. Do you understand your options? 2 MS. MARSHALL: 3 THE COURT: 4 MS. MARSHALL: 5 THE COURT: Yes, sir. How do you wish to proceed? Not guilty. Okay. Set the bond at 6 $1,503.00. 7 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 8 appoint the office of the Pubic Defender? 9 Next court date July 28th, MS. MARSHALL: 10 THE COURT: 11 MS. HALL: Do you wish me to Yes, sir. Ms. Hall. Hi, Ms. Marshall. 12 Elizabeth Hall. 13 Office. Are you employed currenty? My name is I'm with the Pubic Defender's 14 MS. MARSHALL: 15 MS. HALL: 16 MS. MARSHALL: Yes, I am. Where do you work? I'm manager at Ihop and I'm 17 also -- right now I'm doing home support for 18 my mom. 19 also doing post partum for my twin sister. 20 just had a baby two weeks ago and she's post 21 partum. 22 23 24 25 She just completed surgery and I'm MS. HALL: Wow. That is a lot. She And how long have you lived in Jacksonville? MS. MARSHALL: I just came back to Jacksonville February 2nd. Prior to that, I 137 1 2 lived in Jacksonville from 2007 up until 2011. MS. HALL: Okay. And you mentioned you 3 have your sister and your mother here. 4 have anyone else? 5 MS. MARSHALL: Do you I have my sister and my 6 mother and I also have my eight year old 7 brother and my ten year old son. 8 old brother is diabetic. 9 10 MS. HALL: Okay. My eight year And your daughter and your son, they both live with you, you said? 11 MS. MARSHALL: 12 MS. HALL: Yes, they do. Your Honor, I would ask that 13 Ms. Marshall be released on her own 14 recognizance. 15 Florida. 16 before that 2007 to 2011. 17 manager at Ihop, she also helps take care right 18 now of her mother and her sister, as well as a 19 daughter and son, one of whom is diabetic. 20 war partaking in a peaceful protest. 21 being charged with unlawfully assembly, which 22 is only a second degree misdemeanor. She has no criminal record in She has lived here from February and She's not only a She She's 23 I believe releasing her on her own 24 recognizance is especially appropriate when 25 there's so many other people she's trying to 138 1 care for and a bond for participating in a 2 peaceful protest should not be what her money 3 is going for. 4 was at a peaceful protest. 5 She is a non-violent person who THE COURT: All right. 6 bond to $1,003.00. 7 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 8 see you then. 9 10 MS. USMAN: I'll reduce the Next court date is July Ms. Marshall, we'll I just wanted to state for the record that the (inaudible.) 11 THE COURT: 12 MS. USMAN': I'm sorry? I just wanted to make it 13 clear for the record that the offers for all 14 the protesting are court offers, rather than 15 State offers. 16 THE COURT: Ms. Taya Kahlenbeck, you had 17 an opportunity to speak to the Assistant Public 18 Defender, is that correct? 19 MS. kAHLENBECK: 20 THE COURT: Yes, sir. Do you understand now the two 21 options that you had with regards to either 22 entering a plea or to resolve your case or to 23 enter a plea of not guilty? 24 MS. kAHLENBECK: 25 THE COURT: Yes, sir. All right. How do you wish to 139 1 proceed? 2 MS. kAHLENBECK: 3 THE COURT: I plead not guilty. Okay. Set the bond at 4 $1,503.00. Your next court date is July the 5 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 6 appoint the Office of the Public Defender to 7 represent you? 8 MS. kAHLENBECK: 9 THE COURT: 10 11 Do you wish for me to Yes, sir. Okay. So appointed. Ms. Hall. MS. HALL: Ms. Kahlenback, my name is 12 Elizabeth Hall. 13 Office. I'm with the Public Defender's Are you currently employed? 14 MS. kAHLENBECK: No, ma'am. 15 MS.HALL: And were you employed 16 Okay. recently or were you in school recently? 17 MS. kAHLENBECK: 18 MS. HALL: 19 Great. MS. kAHLENBECK: 21 MS. HALLL: 23 24 25 Where did you graduate from? 20 22 I just graduated. Orange Park High School. Okay. How long have you lived in Jacksonville? MS.. KAHLENBECK: I moved to Jacksonville in 2011. MS. HALL: Okay. And you have family here? 140 1 MS. kAHLENBECK: 2 MS. HALL: Yes, ma'am. Anyone that you help take care 3 of or that you live with? 4 MS. kAHLENBECK: 5 MS. HALL: Just my boyfriend. Your Honor, I would ask that 6 Ms. Kahlenbeck be released on her own 7 recognizance. 8 She just graduated recently from high school. 9 She's been in Jacksonville since 2011, with no She is only nineteen years old. 10 criminal record. 11 participating in -- allegedly participating in 12 a peaceful protest and is being charged with a 13 second degree misdemeanor of unlawful assembly. 14 There is a presumption in Florida in favor of 15 release on non-monetary conditions for anyone 16 granted pretrial release. 17 be released on her own recognizance due to her 18 having no criminal record and this being a 19 non-violent offense. 20 THE COURT: 21 $1,003.00. 22 at 9:00 a. m. 23 Kahlenbeck. Additionally, she was I would ask that she I'll reduce the bond to Next court date is July 28th, 409 We'll see you then, Ms, 24 MS. kAHLENBECK: 25 THE COURT: Thank you, Your Honor. Yes, ma'am. 141 1 (Recess.) 2 THE BAILIFF: 3 THE COURT: 4 Mr. Barnett's back. Hi, Mr. Barnett. me? 5 (No response.) 6 THE COURT: 7 MR. BARNETT: 8 THE COURT: I can, Your Honor. Good Good afternoon, how are you today? 11 12 Mr. Barnett, can you hear me? afternoon. 9 10 MR. BARNETT: Good. Are we going to use this audio or is the phone acting up again? 13 THE COURT: Oh, you're good here; loud and 14 clear and ready to go. 15 MR. BARNETT: 16 Can you hear Terrific. If I may ask, did the Court get the case law I emailed? 17 THE COURT: No. You emailed me case law? 18 I have not received any email, Mr. Barnett. 19 Did you send it to my assistant? 20 21 MR. BARNETT: I don't (inaudible.) your JA. 22 THE COURT: 23 like I got it. 24 me. 25 No. All right. It doesn't look Tell me what you were sending MR. BARNETT: Shay v Simpson 347 So. 2d 142 1 414. 2 THE COURT: What was the cite? 3 MR. BARNETT: 4 THE COURT: 347 So. 2d 414. Okay. All right. I have not 5 had an opportunity to review that. 6 what that is with regards to, Mr. Barnett. 7 MR. BARNETT: Tell me It says here, there are 8 three elements to unlawful assembly. The first 9 is the assembly of three or more persons who 10 have a common unlawful purpose and three 11 assembled in such a manner as to give rational, 12 firm and courageous persons in the neighborhood 13 of the assembly of well grounded fear of breech 14 of the peace. What I'm focusing on is the 15 common unlawful purpose that's an element of 16 unlawful assembly. 17 THE COURT: Mr. Barnett, I haven't had an 18 opportunity to review that case and I would. 19 Do you have person on the calendar this 20 afternoon? 21 22 MR. BARNETT: I have four, I believe. 23 THE COURT: 24 MR. BARNETT: 25 I do, Your Honor. Okay. Tell me who they are. All right. The first was -- and I'll do the males again or are they all 143 1 together? 2 and men. 3 4 It looks like I see women in there THE COURT: Officer Cardwell, is that correct? 5 THE BAILIFF: 6 everyone. 7 off. I also believe your mic is turned You have very low volume. 8 THE COURT: 9 THE BAILIFF: 10 11 12 THE COURT: 14 Lucas. 17 18 19 20 21 Perfect. All right. MR. BARNETT: A-V-I-L-A 16 How about now? Okay. Who do you have first, Mr. Barnett? 13 15 Your Honor, we have The last name is Avila, De Castro, C-A-S-T-R-O, first name, THE BAILIFF: And, Mr. Barnett, thank you for the pizza from everybody over here in J1. MR. BARNETT: Oh, you're welcome. I know you guys have put in a long day. THE COURT: again? Okay. Mr. Barnett, who is it I'm sorry. MR. BARNETT: It's -- last name is Avila, 22 A-V-I-L-A De Castro, C-A-S-T-R-O, first name 23 Lucas. 24 morning but it was in the afternoon and it 25 looks like he's standing before the Court. That's the one we thought was this 144 1 THE COURT: 2 THE BAILIFF: 3 Okay. I don't have it. Your Honor, on the calendar it's just under DeCastro. 4 THE COURT: Got it. 5 MR. BARNETT: And, Your Honor, number 1, 6 according to News4Jax, there was no vandalism 7 and no -- no violence yesterday. 8 THE COURT: Okay. 9 MR. BARNETT: And according to them, many 10 protester were released, you know, for time 11 served. 12 in every circumstance and the Court has the 13 advantage of an A&B, which I lack. 14 15 16 I know that every court is different That being said, I believe Mr. Decastro is part of a lawful assembly. THE COURT: He's charged with resisting an 17 officer without violence to his or her person. 18 Hey, Mr. DeCastro, how are you doing? 19 apologize. 20 MR. DECASTRO: 21 THE COURT: 22 MR. DECASTRO: 23 THE COURT: 24 25 I (Inaudible.) Can you hear me? Yes, I can hear you. Okay. Mr. Barnett is your attorney, is that correct? MR. DECASTRO: Yes. I guess. 145 1 2 3 THE COURT: Well, what do you mean, you guess? MR. BARNETT: Your Honor, I've been 4 contacted by the families and in Mr. Decastro's 5 case, Rosado Avila contact me. 6 THE COURT: 7 MR. DECASTRO: 8 THE COURT: 9 Okay. Okay. Mr. Decastro, you were arrested for a first degree misdemeanor, 10 resisting an officer without violence to his or 11 her person and a second degree misdemeanor, 12 unlawful assembly. 13 Mr. Barnett, you're representing him. As 14 I look at the Arrest and Booking Report, I'll 15 set the bond in Count 1 at $1,503.00 at this 16 time and the bond in Count 2 at $503.00. 17 next court date -- I have had to many that I 18 passed to the 29th, I'm not moving to another 19 date, if you'll just give me one second, 20 please. 21 MR. BARNETT: My We were actually on the 22 28th, this morning, Your Honor, which you've 23 probably filled up two days so far. 24 25 THE COURT: to the 29th now. It did. So we're going to go 146 1 MR. BARNETT: 2 THE COURT: July 29, 9:00 a. m. in 409. Yes, sir. And get whatever 3 information they give you to the State and see 4 where they go from there. 5 MR. BARNETT: 6 THE COURT: Okay? Your Honor. Mr. Decastro, your next court 7 date is July 29th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 8 Barnett will speak to you. 9 1 is $1,503.00 and bond in Count 2 is $503.00. 10 MR. DECASTRO: 15 THE COURT: Do I get released It's up to whoever bonds you out. MR. BARNETT: 16 processed today. 17 but... 18 Okay. today? 13 14 Your bond in Count Okay? 11 12 Mr. THE COURT: Your bond should be They're incredibly slow, It may take a while but 19 hopefully they'll get through it sometime 20 today. 21 MR. DECASTRO: 22 THE COURT: Okay. Yes, sir. Thank you. Mr. Barnett, who 23 else do you have? Give me one second. 24 MR. BARNETT: Which, of course, is -- 25 THE BAILIFF: What's the last name? 147 1 2 MR. BARNETT: Alldritt. I can turn off the cell phone since we're live and in person. 3 THE COURT: 4 that sounds familiar. 5 we passed this morning, I thought. 6 correct? 7 You're good. MR. BARNETT: Mr. Barnett, That sounds like a case Is that not That may be, Your Honor. 8 was an unlawful assembly. 9 did $1,503.00 I just need to make sure. 10 11 I'm sure the Court I can skip that while they're looking, if you want. THE COURT: Tell me who your next one is 12 while they're looking. 13 MR. BARNETT: 14 Next is Ryan Santos, S-A-N-T-O-S is the last name. 15 THE COURT: 16 THE BAILIFF: Okay. Your Honor, Mr. Alldritt had 17 a $1,003.00 bond and his next court date is 18 July 28th, 409 at 9:00 a. m. 19 20 THE COURT: Was the office of the Public Defender appointed on that case? 21 THE BAILIFF: 22 THE COURT: 23 MS. HALL: 24 25 It Yes, sir. All right. Is there a motion? Your Honor, we would ask to be allowed to withdraw, please. THE COURT: Granted. All right, Mr. 148 1 Barnett, that case was already passed. 2 discharged the Public Defender and it is -- and 3 you are listed as the attorney of record. 4 MR. BARNETT: 5 THE COURT: 6 that in front of me. 7 afternoon, how are you today? 8 MR. SANTOS: 9 THE COURT: I've Thank you, Your Honor. Ryan Santos, you said? I have Mr. Santos, good Doing well. Good. Mr. Santos, you're here 10 on a first degree misdemeanor, resisting an 11 officer without violence to his or her person. 12 Mr. Santos, do you see your attorney in the 13 bottom corner or somewhere in the Zoom screen 14 waving to you? 15 MR. SANTOS: Yes, I do. Okay. All right. 16 Mr. Barnett, does this case appear to resolve 17 or do you want a pass date for this one as 18 well? 19 MR. BARNETT: I don't believe Mr. Santos 20 -- let me just check his mom's text. 21 the Court offer me, is this another five-day, 22 Your Honor? 23 THE COURT: 24 MR. BARNETT: 25 THE COURT: What will I will do five days. Okay. If Mr. Santos would like to 149 1 resolve it. 2 MR. BARNETT: 3 message from his mom. 4 apologize. 5 THE COURT: 6 MR. SANTOS: Let me just look here at my Hang on, one second. I Take your time. I want to bond out. Can I 7 say -- yes, I can say something? 8 know if I'm going to bond out yet because I 9 have to go to work tomorrow and everything so 10 I'm really trying to figure this out today, so 11 -- and I haven't been able to contact my mom 12 because the cell phones are on lock down. 13 THE COURT: I just don't Mr. Santos, I can pass your 14 case to the end of the calendar if you need 15 time. 16 MR. SANTOS: No, no, no, because I -- I 17 really -- I'll just -- because that'll be like 18 another two months or a month, right? 19 20 MR. BARNETT: No. Ferrell, does that sound familiar? 21 MR. SANTOS: 22 friend's girlfriend. 23 Ryan, I'm Brittany MR. BARNETT: Yeah, that is -- that is my She said if Ryan is offered 24 the five days in jail or the $1,500.00 bond, we 25 will pay for his bond. 150 1 MR. SANTOS: Okay. The bond? But there's 2 no way to -- can you, Mr. Barnett, can you 3 contact them and pay for the bond? 4 5 6 7 8 9 MR. BARNETT: Well, they'll pay for the bond. MR. SANTOS: That's what I'll mean. You'll contact them for me? MR. BARNETT: Yeah. Absolutely. I'm on Facebook Messenger with them. 10 MR. SANTOS: With them right now? 11 MR. BARNETT: Well, no, I mean. 12 MR. SANTOS: 13 Okay. 14 the bond for me? Yeah, yeah, yeah, awesome. So what is the bond? What would you set I have a $2,500.00 right now. 15 MR. BARNETT: It's set at $1,503.00. 16 MR. SANTOS: So, $150.00 to get out? All 17 right. We will -- if Mr. Barnett can assure me 18 that they will bond me out and it's only -- and 19 I will go in that capacity and I'll do the 20 bond. 21 MR. BARNETT: That's fine, Your Honor. 22 I'll just message them. 23 had was that they wanted to post the bond. 24 that changes, I've got one more case to call, 25 but as far as the bond goes, Mr. Santos, as of The last word that I If 151 1 now, the information I have is that they will 2 bond you out. 3 MR. SANTOS: All right. And just tell them 4 that, yes, the bond -- just tell the bond is at 5 $1500.00, $150.00 to get out now -- 6 7 8 9 10 11 THE COURT: Mr. Santos, Mr. Santos, Mr. Barnett will take care of all of that. MR. SANTOS: Awesome. And, Mr. Barnett, have you talked to my mother? THE COURT: Mr. Santos, you need to speak to Mr. Barnett another time. Okay? 12 MR. SANTOS: Oh, okay. 13 THE COURT: You're good. 14 MR. BARNETT: 15 information when I can. 16 Honor, is a double hyphenated name. 17 THE COURT: 18 MR. BARNETT: 19 You're good. I'll get that contact The last one, Your Okay. It's -- the last name is Singleton-Towns. 20 THE COURT: 21 MR.. BARNETT: 22 THE COURT: 23 Singleton-Towns. 24 ma'am? 25 I'm sorry. Got it. Malaika-Josephine. All right. Ms. Hey, how are you doing, MS. SINGLETON-TOWNS: I'm all right. 152 1 THE COURT: Ms. Towns, you're here on a 2 second degree misdemeanor. 3 attorney here that's representing you? 4 MS. SINGLETON-TOWNS: 5 THE COURT: Do you see your Yes. All right. Second degree 6 misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. Is this a 7 case, Mr. Barnett, that you wish to resolve or 8 want a pass date? 9 MR. BARNETT: We'll take the pass date, 10 and again, Your Honor, pass this unlawful 11 assembly and the others, I would argue that 12 there's not probable cause. 13 not in a position to entertain that argument at 14 this time. 15 THE COURT: Correct. I know the Court's But bring whatever 16 motion or mitigation that you want to the State 17 and we'll address it at that time. 18 19 20 MR. BARNETT: Okay? Thank you, Your Honor. For Ms. Singleton-Towns, you'll set a bond on this? THE COURT: Yes. I'll set the bond at 21 $1,003.00, and we'll see you on July 29th, 409 22 at 9:00 a. m. 23 MR. BARNETT: And, Your Honor, I just 24 heard back from Mr. Santos' (inaudible.) and 25 they are working on the bond. 153 1 THE COURT: Okay. 2 MR. BARNETT: 3 Your Honor, basically. Great. Anyway, I think that's it, 4 THE COURT: Victoria Hatcher. Hey, Ms. 5 Hatcher, how are you? 6 MR. HATCHER: I'm good. 7 MS. HATCHER: You're here on a second 8 degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. The 9 offer is five days in the Duval County Jail, if 10 you would like to accept that. If not, I will 11 set a bond in your case in amount of $1,503.00 12 and then pass your case to July 29th, Courtroom 13 409 at 9:00 a. m., if you would like to fight 14 the charges. Do you understand your options? 15 THE BAILIFF: You have to say yes or no. 16 MS. HATCHER: Yes, sir. 17 THE COURT: 18 Okay. Okay. How do you wish to proceed? 19 MS. HATCHER: 20 THE COURT: Not guilty. All right. I'll pass your 21 case to July 29th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 22 Your bond is set at $1,503.00. 23 MS. HALL: Your Honor, would the office of 24 the Public Defender be appointed or can I be a 25 friend of the Court in this case? 154 1 THE COURT: Ms. Hatcher, do you wish to 2 have the Office of the Public Defender 3 appointed to this case? 4 MS. HATCHER: 5 THE COURT: 6 Yes, please. All right. I'll appoint the Office of the Public Defender. 7 MS. HALL: Ms. Hall. Hi, my name is Elizabeth Hall. 8 I'm with the Public Defender's Office. I'm 9 just going to ask you a few questions. Are you 10 employed currently? 11 MS. HATCHER: 12 MS. HALL: 13 in school recently? Were you employed recently or 14 MS. HATCHER: 15 MS. HALL: 16 I'm in school. Okay. Where do you go to school? 17 MS. HATCHER: 18 MS. HALL: 19 No. FSCJ.2. And how long have you lived in Jacksonville?2. 20 MS. HATCHER: 21 MS. HALL: Since I was born. And do you have family here, 22 anyone you help support or who helps support 23 you? 24 25 MS. HATCHER: I live with my grandparents. I help take care of them. 155 1 MS. HALL: Your Honor, at this time, I 2 would ask that Ms. Hatcher be released on her 3 own recognizance. 4 participating in a peaceful protest. 5 being charged with a second degree misdemeanor. 6 These are generic allegations that have been 7 used in all of the other Arrest and Booking 8 Reports. 9 school. She is -- she was She's Additionally, Ms. Hatcher is in She helps take care of her 10 grandparents. 11 whole life and doesn't have a criminal record. 12 We would ask that she be released on her own 13 recognizance. 14 Has lived in Jacksonville her THE COURT: Ms. Hatcher, I'll reduce the 15 bond to $1,003.00. Your next court date's July 16 29th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 17 you stepping out of the courtroom, there is a 18 conference room. Okay? As 19 Is there still somebody there, Ms. Hall? 20 MS. HALL: 21 THE COURT: Yes, there is. Okay. There's a conference 22 room set up at the jail as you go through to 23 step back. 24 with the Office of the Public Defender and give 25 them any contact information that you can so Go in there, speak to the attorney 156 1 they're able to discuss with you your case. 2 Okay? 3 MS. HATCHER: 4 THE COURT: 5 6 7 Okay. Thank you. All right. Yes, ma'am. Have a good day. Elizabeth Mulroney. Hey, Ms. Mulroney, am I saying your last name correctly? 8 MS. MULRONEY: 9 THE COURT: Yes, Mulroney. Yes, ma'am. Thank you. Ms. Mulroney, 10 you're here on a second degree, unlawful 11 assembly. 12 County Jail, if you wish to accept that. 13 not, I will set a bond in the amount of 14 $1,503.00 and pass your case to July 29th, 15 Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m., if you choose to 16 do that. 17 18 The offer is five days in the Duval Do you understand your two options? MS. MULRONEY: Yeah. I don't want to go to jail. 19 THE COURT: 20 MS. MULROHEY: I'm sorry? I mean, I -- I plead 21 innocent so I don't want to go to jail. 22 won't -- 23 THE COURT: 24 MS. MULRONEY: 25 If I I'm sorry. I'm sorry. You ask me guilty, not guilty. (Inaudible.) 157 1 THE COURT: That's all right. Your 2 options are you can enter a plea of not 3 guilty -- 4 MS. MULRONEY: 5 THE COURT: That's what I want to do. Okay. Let me just explain 6 them to you. 7 fight the charges or at least get more 8 information on the charges itself. 9 10 That tells the Court you want to MS. MULRONEY: THE COURT: Please. The other options are to enter 11 a plea of guilty or no contest, which tells the 12 Court you want to resolve it today. 13 MS. MULRONEY: 14 THE COURT: Yes, that. Okay. You want to -- I'll set 15 the bond in the amount of $1,503.00. 16 court date is July 29th, in Courtroom 409 at 17 9:00 a. m. 18 19 20 Your next Okay? MS. HALL: Your Honor, may I be a friend of the Court in this case? THE COURT: Well, let me ask Ms. Mulroney, 21 do you plan on hiring an attorney, Ms. 22 Mulroney, or do you want me to appoint the 23 Office of the Public Defender? 24 25 MS. MULRONEY: an attorney. I don't think I can afford 158 1 2 3 THE COURT: Okay. I'll appoint the Office of the Public Defender. MS. HALL: Ms. Hall. Thank you, Your Honor. 4 Mulroney. 5 the Public Defender's Office. 6 to ask you a few questions. 7 currently? My name is Elizabeth Hall, I'm with 8 MS. MULRONEY: 9 MS. HALL: 10 furlough from? 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hi, Ms. I'm just going Are you employed I'm on furlough. Okay. And where are you on MS. MULRONEY: Actually, I'm a dog trainer at Pet Smart. MS. HALL: How nice. And how long have you lived in Jacksonville? MS. MULRONEY: fifteen years. MS HALL: I don't know, I guess over I don't really know. Okay. And do you have other family here? 19 MS. MULRONEY: 20 MS. HALL: Oh, I'm alone though. Okay. Okay. Your Honor, at 21 this time I would ask that Ms. Mulroney be 22 released on her own recognizance. 23 currently on furlough from her job at Pet 24 Smart, which means she really doesn't have much 25 money for bond. She is She's additionally lived in 159 1 2 Jacksonville for over fifteen years. She has no criminal record. She was 3 participating in a peaceful protest. 4 being charged with a second degree misdemeanor. 5 We've heard the same allegations now that we've 6 seen on every other Arrest and Booking Report. 7 There's nothing specific to my client, except 8 for the fact that she went to the University of 9 Florida for her shoulder pain. Thus I would 10 ask that she is released on her own 11 recognizance. 12 THE COURT: All right. She's Ms. Mulroney, I'm 13 going to release your bond to $1,003.00. 14 next court date is July 29th, Courtroom 409 at 15 9:00 a. m. 16 MS. MULRONEY: 17 THE COURT: 18 MS. MULRONEY: 19 to interrupt. 20 somewhere? 21 Your Does that mean -- Go ahead. I'm sorry. I didn't mean Would that be written down THE COURT: They'll give you that 22 information. In stepping out, if you can go to 23 that conference room and give the attorney at 24 the Public Defender's Office your information 25 so they can make contact with you. Okay? 160 1 MS. MULRONEY: 2 THE COURT: 3 MS. MULRONEY: 4 THE COURT: 5 MS. MULRONEY: 6 Yes. All right. Is that it?2. Yes, ma'am. Thank you. Sweetie. 7 MS. HALL: 8 THE COURT: 9 MS. HALL: Yeah, it was. 10 THE COURT: Ivan Zecher. 11 Okay. That was sweet. Sir, am I saying that last name correct? 12 MR. ZECHER: 13 THE COURT: Zecher. 14 MR. ZECHER: Yeah. 15 THE COURT: 16 Thank you, Yes, sir.2. Okay. Ms. Zecher, good afternoon. 17 MR. ZECHER: How you doing? 18 THE COURT: 19 second degree felony. 20 make disruptive device and intent -- with 21 intent to cause bodily harm with property 22 damage. 23 assembly and a first degree misdemeanor, 24 carrying a concealed weapon. 25 setting your bond at $50,003.00 and on Count 2, Good, sir. You're here on a Making or attempting to Second degree misdemeanor, unlawful On Count 1 I'm 161 1 I'm setting the bond at $2,503.00 and the bond 2 in Count 3, $2,503.00. 3 June the 23rd. Okay? 4 Brandon Hicks. 5 MR. HICKS: 6 Your next court date if How are you doing, Your Honor?2. 7 THE COURT: I'm good, Mr. Hicks, how are 9 MR. HICKS: Fine. 10 THE COURT: Mr. Hicks, you're here on a 8 you? 11 third degree felony, riot or incite or 12 encourage a riot and a second degree 13 misdemeanor breech of peace, disorderly 14 conduct. 15 $35,003.00. 16 court date is June 23rd. 17 18 19 On Count 1, I'm setting your bond at On Count 2, $1,503.00. Your next MR. HICKS: Your Honor, can I speak to THE COURT: Mr. Hicks, you've been you? 20 appointed the Office of the Public Defender. 21 You really need to speak to them because 22 there's a court reporter here taking down 23 everything you have to say. 24 use it against you to prosecute, they will. 25 MR. HICKS: If the State can Can I speak to you? 162 1 2 THE COURT: Do you understand what I just said? 3 MR. HICKS: I did. 4 THE COURT: Okay. Knowing that, you still 5 wish to speak in open court with a court 6 reporter present? 7 MR. HICKS: I do. 8 THE COURT: All right. 9 MR. HICKS: Well, I want to let you know Go ahead. 10 that yesterday, it was a peaceful protest and I 11 was the one who did -- I did -- I did start the 12 march. 13 The people, they needed a voice, so -- MR. MAGEE: Sir, sir, I highly recommend 14 at this point that you stop talking about the 15 facts of your case because what you're saying, 16 as the Judge indicated can be used against you 17 at a later time. 18 19 20 21 MR. HICKS: Judge. But look what's going on, Do you realize that this is -- MS. HALL: You're implicating yourself. That's what we're trying to tell you. 22 MR. HICKS: Okay. 23 THE COURT: All right. Mr. Hicks, see you 24 on June 23rd, in the courtroom. 25 David Marshall. All right. Hey, Mr. Marshall, how are 163 1 you? 2 MR. MARSHALL: 3 THE COURT: I'm okay. Mr. Marshall, you're here on 4 second degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. 5 The offer is five days Duval County Jail, if 6 you would like to accept it. 7 set a bond in the amount of $1,503.00 and pass 8 your court date to July 29th, Courtroom 409 at 9 9:00 a. m. 10 11 12 If not, I will Did you understand your options? MR. MARSHALL: Yes, sir. Can I speak with the Public Defender to decide the best option? THE COURT: There is a conference room. 13 I'm not sure where in the jail, but I will pass 14 your case to the end, if you want to chat with 15 them. There's still somebody there, Ms. Hall? 16 MS. HALL: 17 THE COURT: Yes, there is. There is. Okay. I've been 18 informed that there is an another attorney in 19 that Zoom conference room so I'll pass your 20 case momentarily. 21 and let me know what you want to do. Speak to them and come back Yes, sir. Okay? 22 MR. MARSHALL: Thank you. 23 THE COURT: 24 (Temporary break in proceedings.) 25 THE COURT: Yes, sir. David Marshall. 164 1 MR. MARSHALL: 2 THE COURT: 3 MR. MARSHALL: 4 some sound advice. 5 Right here, Your Honor. Mr. Marshall, how are you? THE COURT: I'm pretty well after I had Okay. Good. Mr. Marshall, my 6 question to you, have you had the opportunity 7 to speak to an attorney with the Office of the 8 Public Defender? 9 MR. MARSHALL: Yes, sir, and I thank you 10 for the opportunity to speak to him and all the 11 help that he afforded me. 12 THE COURT: 13 all. 14 options? 15 16 17 Absolutely. Not a problem at Now, do you understand your two different MR. MARSHALL: Yes, sir. I'm going to plead guilty and go bond out. THE COURT: Okay. All right. I will set 18 your bond at $1,503.00 -- I'll appoint the 19 Office of the Public Defender, set your bond at 20 $1,503.00. Pass your case to July 29th. 21 MR. MARSHALL: 22 THE COURT: 23 one second. 24 as to bond? 25 Thank you, Your Honor. You're welcome, but give me 409 at 9:00 a. m. MS. HALL: Any arguments Yes, Your Honor. Mr. Marshall, 165 1 2 are you employed? MR. MARSHALL: I'm currently an 3 independent insurance agent, troubling at that, 4 but yeah. 5 MS. HALL: Okay. 6 lived in Jacksonville? 7 MR. MARSHALL: 8 9 10 And how long have you All my life; I was born here. MS. HALL: And do you have family here? MR. MARSHALL: Yes, ma'am, and I have a 11 child on the way and my girlfriend is high 12 risk. 13 14 MS. HALL: Oh, congratulations on the pregnancy. 15 MR. MARSHALL: 16 MS. HALL: Thank you. Your Honor, at this time, I 17 would ask that Mr. Marshall be released on his 18 own recognizance. He was participating in a 19 peaceful protest. He's being charged with 20 unlawful assembly, which is a second degree 21 misdemeanor. 22 His is struggling, he did say with his 23 employment. He's lived in Jacksonville his 24 whole life. The language used is boiler plate. 25 There's nothing specific to him but most 166 1 importantly, this was a non-violent peaceful 2 protest. 3 The presumption is in favor of release on 4 non-monetary conditions when people are granted 5 pretrial release. 6 would as that he be released on his own 7 recognizance. 8 9 THE COURT: Based on all of this, we All right. Mr. Marshall, I'll go ahead and reduce your bond from $1,503.00 10 down to $1,003.00. 11 be July 29th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 12 Okay. 13 MR. MARSHALL: 14 THE COURT: 15 We'll see you then. Be safe. MR. MARSHALL: 17 THE COURT: Yes, sir. Lion Lunn. Hey, Mr. Lunn, am I saying that last name correctly? 19 MR. LUNN: 20 THE COURT: 21 Thank you, Your Honor. Yes, sir. 16 18 Your next court date will No, it's Lunn. Lunn. I apologize. How are you? 22 MR. LUNN: 23 THE COURT: I'm good. I'm good. How are you? You're here on a 24 second degree misdemeanor, unlawful assembly. 25 The offer is five days Duval County Jail, if 167 1 you choose to accept it. 2 your bond at $1,503.00 and pass your case to 3 July 29th, Courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. 4 understand your options? 5 MR.LUNN: 6 Defender as well? 7 I do. THE COURT: If not, I will set Do you Can I talk to a Public Yes. If you want to speak to 8 them, I think you have to just wait your turn 9 until the other gentleman speaks to them but 10 I'll pass your case to the end of the calendar 11 and call you back up. 12 MR. LUNN: 13 THE COURT: 14 Cool. Okay? Thank you. All right. Yes, sir. Lion Lunn. 15 MR. LUNN: 16 THE COURT: Hello. Hey, Mr. Lunn, did you have an 17 opportunity to speak to the attorney in that 18 conference Zoom room? 19 MR. LUNN: 20 THE COURT: I did, yes. Okay. You understand the 21 options that you before you that we stated 22 earlier? 23 MR. LUNN: 24 THE COURT: 25 Yes. All right. How do you wish to proceed with the two different options? 168 1 MR. LUNN: 2 THE COURT: Not guilty. Okay. I'll set your bond at 3 $1,503.00. 4 409 at 9:00 a. m. 5 appoint the Office of the Public Defender or do 6 you want to represent yourself? 7 8 9 10 11 12 Your next court date is July 29th, MR. LINN: Do you wish for me to I wish for you -- Public Defender. THE COURT: All right. I'll appoint the Office of the Public Defender. MR. HALL: Ms. Hall. Mr. Lunn, are you currently employed? 13 MR. LUNN: Yes, I am. 14 MS. HALL: Where do you work? 15 MR. LUNN: I work construction/landscaping 16 17 18 in Gainesville. MS. HALL: Okay. And you live in Gainesville? 19 MR. LUNN: I do, yeah, and school as well. 20 MS. HALL: Okay. 21 school. Great. Are you at UF or -- 22 MR. LUNN: Sante Fe. 23 MS. HALL: All right. 24 25 Where are you in Did you have family in Gainesville or Jacksonville? MR. LUNN: Gainesville, yes. 169 1 MS. HALL: Okay. Your Honor, I would ask 2 that Mr. Lunn be released on his own 3 recognizance. 4 peaceful non-violent protest. 5 boiler plate language that we have seen in all 6 of the other arrest and booking reports and 7 he's in school, he's also working, he has 8 family in Gainesville. 9 everything that is going on in the jail, we He was participating in a This is the Based on that and with 10 would ask that he be released on his own 11 recognizance. 12 THE COURT: All right. Mr. Lunn, I'm 13 going to release your bond from $1,503.00 to 14 $1,003.00. 15 courtroom 409 at 9:00 a. m. Your next court date is July 29th, 16 MR. LUNN: 17 THE COURT: 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Okay. Okay? Thank you. Yes, sir. (the, whereupon proceedings were concluded.) 170 1 C E R T I F I C A T E 2 STATE OF FLORIDA ) 3 COUNTY OF DUVAL 4 ) I, Donna Dellama Wheeler, hereby certify that I 5 was authorized to and did stenographically report the 6 foregoing proceedings and that the transcript is true and 7 correct to the best of my ability. 8 Dated this 8th day of June, 2020. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 /S/ DONNA DELLAMA WHEELER - Court Reporter