Case Information


CR28-23-9447 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. Melyssa Lynn Cahill Defendant.

Case Number
CR28-23-9447

Court
Kootenai County District Court

Judicial Officer
Pittman, Ross

File Date
06/01/2023

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Reopened - Post Judgment Reactivation

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

Defendant
Cahill, Melyssa Lynn

DOB
XX/XX/1983

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Naftz, Tyler Robert

Retained

Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
Taylor, Anne Chere

Retained

Attorney
Howe, Jeanne Michelle

Retained

Attorney
Logsdon, Jay Weston

Retained

Attorney
Espeland, Patricia Louise

Retained

Charge

Charges
Cahill, Melyssa Lynn
  DescriptionStatuteLevelDate
1Controlled Substance-Possession ofI37-2732(c)(1) {F}Felony05/31/2023
2Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to UseI37-2734A(1)Misdemeanor05/31/2023
3Probation Violation - FEFPVNot Applicable06/27/2024

Bond Settings


Setting Date
6/1/2023
7/5/2024
8/29/2023
8/3/2023

Disposition Events

08/03/2023 Plea

Judicial Officer
Jensen, Susie

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Guilty

11/16/2023 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Jensen, Susie

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Guilty (Plea Agreement)

08/09/2023 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Jensen, Susie

2
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor

08/15/2024 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Pittman, Ross

3
Probation Violation - FE
Admission/Finding of Probation Violation

11/16/2023 Felony Sentence

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Felony Sentence

Fee Totals

Due: 11/16/2026


$285.50

$97.00

$20.00

$60.00


Fee Totals

$462.50

Confinement

Type: County Jail

Facility: Kootenai County Public Safety Bldg.

Discretionary: 30 Days

Effective Date: 11/16/2023

Determinate: 3 Years

Indeterminate: 2 Years

Penitentiary Suspended

Concurrent with case CR28-23-16916

Pre-Sentence Credit for Time Served

Credit Term: 140 Days


Condition - Adult

1. Felony Probation, 3Y, 11/16/2023-11/16/2026, Active 11/16/2023

2. Community Service, 100H, 11/16/2023-11/16/2024, Active 11/16/2023


08/15/2024 Amended Felony Sentence

Amend Reason
Probation Violation

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Felony Sentence

Fee Totals

Due: 11/16/2026


$285.50

$97.00

$20.00

$60.00


Fee Totals

$462.50

Confinement

Type: State Prison

Facility: Idaho Department of Correction

Effective Date: 08/15/2024

Determinate: 3 Years

Indeterminate: 2 Years

Retained Jurisdiction

Retained Jurisdiction: 365 Days

Concurrent with case CR28-23-16916

Pre-Sentence Credit for Time Served

Credit Term: 140 Days


Condition - Adult

1. Felony Probation, 3Y, 11/16/2023-11/16/2026, Closed 08/15/2024

2. Community Service, 100H, 11/16/2023-11/16/2024, Closed 08/17/2024


Events and Hearings


  • 06/01/2023 Video Arraignment

    Original Type
    Video Arraignment

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Clerk, Magistrate Court, Eckhart, Anna M

    Hearing Time
    2:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

    Defendant: Cahill, Melyssa Lynn

  • 06/01/2023 New Case - Criminal

    Comment
    Mitchell

  • 06/01/2023 Criminal Complaint

    Judicial Officer
    Eckhart, Anna M

  • 06/01/2023 Affidavit of Probable Cause

  • 06/01/2023 Probable Cause Order

    Judicial Officer
    Eckhart, Anna M

  • 06/01/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Eckhart, Anna M

    Comment
    06/01/2023 - Video Arraignment

  • 06/01/2023 Notification of Rights

    Judicial Officer
    Eckhart, Anna M

    Comment
    Felony

  • 06/01/2023 Application for Attorney at Public Expense

    Judicial Officer
    Eckhart, Anna M

  • 06/01/2023 Order Appointing Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Eckhart, Anna M

  • 06/01/2023 Conditions of Bail or Release

    Judicial Officer
    Eckhart, Anna M

  • 06/02/2023 Notice of Hearing

    Comment
    PRELIMS

  • 06/05/2023 Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Defendant's

  • 06/05/2023 Notice of Appearance

    Comment
    Request Timely PH/Motion Bond Reduction/NoH

  • 06/09/2023 Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Plaintiff's

  • 06/09/2023 Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Plaintiff's

  • 06/09/2023 Motion to Amend Complaint

  • 06/12/2023 Notice of Hearing

    Comment
    Motion to Amend Complaint

  • 06/12/2023 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Plaintiff's 1st

  • 06/12/2023 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Plaintiff's RE: Expert Witness

  • 06/13/2023 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Clerk, Magistrate Court, Randles, Destry

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

    Defendant: Cahill, Melyssa Lynn

  • 06/13/2023 Motion to Amend

    Original Type
    Motion to Amend

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Clerk, Magistrate Court, Randles, Destry

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    PA

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

    Defendant: Cahill, Melyssa Lynn

  • 06/13/2023 Order

    Judicial Officer
    Randles, Destry

    Comment
    to Amend Criminal Complaint

  • 06/13/2023 Amended Complaint Filed

  • 06/13/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Randles, Destry

    Comment
    Prelim Status 06/13/2023 8:30 AM

  • 06/13/2023 Order Waiving Preliminary Hearing (On the Record)

    Judicial Officer
    Randles, Destry

  • 06/13/2023 Preliminary Hearing Waived (Bound Over)

  • 06/14/2023 Felony Information Filed

  • 06/15/2023 Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Clerk, Magistrate Court, Randles, Destry

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 06/15/2023 Motion to Disqualify Judge

    Comment
    Mitchell

  • 06/15/2023 Order Upon Motion to Disqualify Without Cause

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

  • 06/15/2023 Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Defendant's

  • 06/21/2023 Notice of Reassignment

  • 06/21/2023 Supplemental Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Defendant's

  • 06/22/2023 Notice of Hearing

    Comment
    Arraignment

  • 06/26/2023 Motion for Bond Reduction

    Comment
    /OR

  • 06/30/2023 Notice of Hearing

    Comment
    Motion for Bond Reduction/OR

  • 07/06/2023 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Plaintiff's

  • 07/11/2023 Motion to Enlarge

    Comment
    Time for Filing Pretrial Motions

  • 07/12/2023 Arraignment - District Court

    Original Type
    Arraignment - District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

    Hearing Time
    11:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Comment
    & Motion for Bond Reduction

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

    Defendant: Cahill, Melyssa Lynn

  • 07/12/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

    Comment
    07-12-23 Arraignment

  • 07/12/2023 Advisement of Rights - Felony Arraignment (Provided to Def.)

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

  • 07/12/2023 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

  • 07/17/2023 Subpoena Issued

    Comment
    Subpoena Duces Tecum-SC

  • 07/25/2023 Arraignment - District Court

    Original Type
    Arraignment - District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

    Hearing Time
    03:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    & Motion to Enlarge Time -Heard in Bonner County via Zoom

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

    Defendant: Cahill, Melyssa Lynn

  • 07/25/2023 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

    Comment
    Phoebe Burns Less Than 100 Pages

  • 07/25/2023 Out of County Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

    Comment
    Arraignment - District Court

  • 07/26/2023 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Comment
    Arraignment & Motion to Enlarge Time

  • 07/28/2023 Response

    Comment
    Plaintiff's 2nd Response to Defendant's Supplemental Request for Discovery

  • 08/03/2023 Arraignment - District Court

    Original Type
    Arraignment - District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

    Hearing Time
    3:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    & Motion to Enlarge Time (to be heard in Bonner County Via Zoom)

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

    Defendant: Cahill, Melyssa Lynn

  • 08/03/2023 DC Arraignment: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

    Comment
    Phoebe Burns Less Than 100 Pages

  • 08/03/2023 Out of County Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

    Comment
    From Bonner County- Arraignment- Entry of Plea

  • 08/03/2023 Motion Granted

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

    Comment
    to Release Defendant

  • 08/03/2023 Conditions of Bail or Release

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

  • 08/04/2023 Order for Pre-Sentence Report (PSI)

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

  • 08/04/2023 Waiver of Extradition

  • 08/04/2023 Notice to Defendant Regarding Release

    Comment
    Jensen

  • 08/07/2023 PSI Face Sheet

  • 08/07/2023 Notification of Rights

  • 08/07/2023 Motion

    Comment
    to Dismiss Count II

  • 08/09/2023 Order of Dismissal

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

    Comment
    Count II

  • 08/28/2023 Affidavit

  • 08/30/2023 Warrant Issued - Bench

  • 09/12/2023 Warrant Returned - Served

  • 09/13/2023 Video Arraignment

    Original Type
    Video Arraignment

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Clerk, Magistrate Court, Cafferty (Magistrate), John A.

    Hearing Time
    2:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

    Defendant: Cahill, Melyssa Lynn

  • 09/13/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Cafferty (Magistrate), John A.

    Comment
    VIdeo Arraignment 9/13/23 2pm

  • 09/14/2023 Warrant Returned - Served

  • 09/15/2023 Order for Pre-Sentence Report (PSI)

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

  • 10/26/2023 Notice

    Comment
    of Attorney Assignment Change

  • 11/14/2023 Sentencing

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Haynes, Lansing L., Jensen, Susie

    Hearing Time
    03:00 PM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 11/14/2023 Pre-Sentence Report

  • 11/15/2023 Notice of Filing Under Seal

  • 11/15/2023 Letter

  • 11/16/2023 Sentencing

    Original Type
    Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

    Hearing Time
    03:45 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 11/16/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

    Comment
    Sentencing 11/16/2023

  • 11/16/2023 Sealed Order Correcting Information in Presentence Report

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

  • 11/16/2023 Order to Report to Probation and Parole or Treatment Court

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

  • 11/16/2023 Case Closed

  • 11/17/2023 Addendum to Pre-Sentence Investigation

  • 11/22/2023 Judgment of Conviction, Order of Probation

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

  • 11/27/2023 Judgment of Conviction, Order of Probation

    Judicial Officer
    Jensen, Susie

    Comment
    Amended

  • 07/03/2024 Motion for Probation Violation

  • 07/05/2024 Probable Cause Order

  • 07/05/2024 Notice of Reassignment

  • 07/05/2024 Warrant Issued - Bench

  • 07/12/2024 Warrant Returned - Served

  • 07/15/2024 Video Arraignment

    Original Type
    Video Arraignment

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Clerk, Magistrate Court, Walsh, Mayli A.

    Hearing Time
    10:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    Defendant: Cahill, Melyssa Lynn

  • 07/15/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Walsh, Mayli A.

  • 07/15/2024 Notification of Rights Re: Probation Violation

    Judicial Officer
    Walsh, Mayli A.

  • 07/15/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Comment
    Probation Violation Admit/Deny

  • 07/15/2024 Warrant Returned - Served

  • 07/17/2024 Notice

    Comment
    of Attorney Assignment Change

  • 08/15/2024 Probation Violation - Admit/Deny

    Original Type
    Probation Violation - Admit/Deny

    Judicial Officer
    Pittman, Ross

    Hearing Time
    10:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

    Defendant: Cahill, Melyssa Lynn

  • 08/15/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Pittman, Ross

    Comment
    08/15/24 Probation Violation Admit/Deny

  • 08/15/2024 Case Closed

  • 08/16/2024 Disposition Judgment Probation Violations

  • 10/01/2024 Notice

    Comment
    of Attorney Assignment Change

  • 10/02/2024 Letter

    Comment
    from IDOC RE: Retained Jurisdiction Placement

  • 04/14/2025 Addendum to Pre-Sentence Investigation

  • 04/14/2025 IDOC Agreement of Supervision

  • 04/14/2025 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Comment
    Jurisdictional Review

  • 04/24/2025 Jurisdictional Review Hearing

    Original Type
    Jurisdictional Review Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Pittman, Ross

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    ZOOM

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

    Defendant: Cahill, Melyssa Lynn

    Public Defender: Naftz, Tyler Robert

  • 04/24/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Pittman, Ross

    Comment
    04/24/25 Jurisdictional Review

  • 04/24/2025 Order

    Judicial Officer
    Pittman, Ross

    Comment
    for Release and Order to Report to Probation

  • 04/25/2025 Judgment After Ret Jurisd, Order of Prob, Relinquish Jurisd

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