Case Information


CR14-25-24885 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. Michael J Christophersen Defendant.

Case Number
CR14-25-24885

Court
Canyon County District Court

Judicial Officer
Petty, Gene A.

File Date
12/08/2025

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Active - Pending

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Canyon County Prosecutor

Defendant
Christophersen, Michael J

DOB
XX/XX/1966

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Ferney, Robert Gregory

Retained

Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
State Public Defender-Canyon

Public Defender

Charge

Charges
Christophersen, Michael J
  DescriptionStatuteLevelDate
1Driving Under the Influence - Previously Found Guilty of a Prior Felony Within 15 YearsI18-8005(9)Felony12/06/2025

Bond Settings


Setting Date
3/23/2026

Disposition Events

01/05/2026 Plea

Judicial Officer
Petty, Gene A.

1
Driving Under the Influence - Previously Found Guilty of a Prior Felony Within 15 Years
Not Guilty

03/23/2026 Plea

Judicial Officer
Brody, Jonathan P.

1
Driving Under the Influence - Previously Found Guilty of a Prior Felony Within 15 Years
Guilty

Events and Hearings


  • 12/08/2025 Video Arraignment

    Original Type
    Video Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 12/08/2025 New Case - Criminal

  • 12/08/2025 Criminal Complaint

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

  • 12/08/2025 Affidavit of Probable Cause

    Comment
    Redacted

  • 12/08/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

    Comment
    PC

  • 12/08/2025 Notice of DL Suspension for Failure of Evidentiary Testing

  • 12/08/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

  • 12/08/2025 Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

  • 12/08/2025 Constitutional Rights Warning

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

  • 12/08/2025 Order Appointing State Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

  • 12/08/2025 Bond Set

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

    Comment
    $1,000,000 (1 Million) + Pretrial Release Conditions

  • 12/08/2025 Sent to Pretrial Supervision

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

  • 12/08/2025 Pretrial Services Agreement

  • 12/08/2025 Notification of Subsequent/Enhanced Penalties

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

  • 12/08/2025 Pretrial Risk Assessment Filed

  • 12/09/2025 Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    PA's Objection

  • 12/09/2025 Request for Discovery

  • 12/09/2025 Demand for Notice of Defense of Alibi

  • 12/11/2025 Request for Discovery

    Comment
    DUI

  • 12/11/2025 Response to Request for Discovery

  • 12/11/2025 Notice of Assignment (PD)

  • 12/11/2025 Motion

    Comment
    for NCIC Criminal History Report

  • 12/15/2025 Order

    Judicial Officer
    Bever, Matthew

    Comment
    for NCIC Criminal History Report

  • 12/18/2025 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Orr, Debra A.

    Magistrate
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Motion to Argue Bond

  • 12/18/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Orr, Debra A.

  • 12/18/2025 Preliminary Hearing Waived (Bound Over)

    Judicial Officer
    Orr, Debra A.

  • 12/18/2025 Order Binding Defendant Over to District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Orr, Debra A.

  • 12/18/2025 Felony Information Filed

  • 12/18/2025 Felony Information Part 2

  • 12/19/2025 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    PA's First

  • 12/26/2025 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    1/5/26

  • 12/29/2025 State's Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Second

  • 01/05/2026 Arraignment - District Court

    Original Type
    Arraignment - District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    11:15 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Motion for Bond Reduction / PT- MAR 11 @ 1:30 OC PT- MAR 11 @ 2:30 IC JT- APR 14-17th

  • 01/05/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 01/05/2026 Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 01/05/2026 Appear & Plead Not Guilty

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    STNW

  • 01/06/2026 Notice of Hearing

  • 01/12/2026 Order Governing Proceedings

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    and Notice of Pretrial Conference

  • 01/23/2026 Notice of Remote Hearing

  • 01/26/2026 Status Conference

    Original Type
    Status Conference

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Petty, Gene A., Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    11:15 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Zoom - Motion for Bond Reduction

  • 01/26/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 02/04/2026 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    2/11/26

  • 02/11/2026 Change of Plea

    Original Type
    Change of Plea

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    2:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Comment
    Zoom / Motion for Bond Reduction

  • 02/11/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 02/19/2026 Notice of Remote Hearing

  • 02/23/2026 Change of Plea

    Original Type
    Change of Plea

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    11:15 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Zoom /

  • 02/23/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 03/11/2026 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    2:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Zoom - STNW - JT 4/14

  • 03/11/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 03/18/2026 Notice of Remote Hearing

  • 03/23/2026 Change of Plea

    Original Type
    Change of Plea

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Brody, Jonathan P., Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    11:15 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Zoom, Motion for Bond Reduction

  • 03/23/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Brody, Jonathan P.

  • 03/23/2026 Motion Granted

    Judicial Officer
    Brody, Jonathan P.

    Comment
    to Reduce Bond

  • 03/23/2026 Pre-Sentence Investigation Evaluation Ordered

    Judicial Officer
    Brody, Jonathan P.

  • 03/23/2026 Change Plea to Guilty Before Hearing/Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Brody, Jonathan P.

    Comment
    Count 1, Part 1 and Part 2

  • 03/23/2026 Order Reducing Bail

    Judicial Officer
    Brody, Jonathan P.

    Comment
    to $500,000.00 + PTR

  • 03/23/2026 Plea Agreement

    Judicial Officer
    Brody, Jonathan P.

  • 03/23/2026 Guilty Plea Advisory

    Judicial Officer
    Brody, Jonathan P.

  • 03/23/2026 PSI Face Sheet

    Judicial Officer
    Brody, Jonathan P.

  • 04/14/2026 Jury Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

    Comment
    STNW

  • 05/18/2026 Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    10:00 AM

    Comment
    In Person, Count 1, Part 1 and Part 2

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