Case Information


CR14-25-24096 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. Raymond J Thornton Defendant.

Case Number
CR14-25-24096

Court
Canyon County District Court

Judicial Officer
Roker, Matthew J.

File Date
11/26/2025

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Active - Pending

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Canyon County Prosecutor


Defendant
Thornton, Raymond J

DOB
XX/XX/1978

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Hibbert, Hyrum Turnbull

Retained


Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
State Public Defender-Canyon

Public Defender


Charge

Charges
Thornton, Raymond J
  DescriptionStatuteLevelDate
1Controlled Substance-Possession ofI37-2732(c)(1) {F}Felony11/25/2025
2Controlled Substance-Possession ofI37-2732(c)(3)_MMisdemeanor11/25/2025
3Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to UseI37-2734A(1)Misdemeanor11/25/2025
4Alcoholic Beverage-Consume or Possess Open Container by DriverI23-505(2)_MMisdemeanor11/25/2025

Bond Settings


Setting Date
11/26/2025

Bond


Bond TypeBond NumberBond AmountCurrent Bond Status
Surety BondFCS25-312521625000.00Posted Surety

Disposition Events

01/20/2026 Plea

Judicial Officer
Roker, Matthew J.

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Not Guilty
2
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Not Guilty
3
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Not Guilty
4
Alcoholic Beverage-Consume or Possess Open Container by Driver
Not Guilty

03/18/2026 Plea

Judicial Officer
Roker, Matthew J.

3
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Guilty
4
Alcoholic Beverage-Consume or Possess Open Container by Driver
Guilty

Events and Hearings


  • 11/26/2025 Video Arraignment

    Original Type
    Video Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Meienhofer, John

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 11/26/2025 New Case - Criminal

  • 11/26/2025 Criminal Complaint

    Judicial Officer
    Meienhofer, John

  • 11/26/2025 Affidavit of Probable Cause

    Comment
    Redacted

  • 11/26/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Meienhofer, John

  • 11/26/2025 Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Meienhofer, John

  • 11/26/2025 Constitutional Rights Warning

    Judicial Officer
    Meienhofer, John

  • 11/26/2025 Order Appointing State Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Meienhofer, John

  • 11/26/2025 Bond Set

    Judicial Officer
    Meienhofer, John

    Comment
    $25,000 with Pretrial Release

  • 11/26/2025 Sent to Pretrial Supervision

  • 11/26/2025 Pretrial Services Agreement

  • 11/26/2025 Pretrial Risk Assessment Filed

  • 12/04/2025 Request for Discovery

  • 12/04/2025 Response to Request for Discovery

  • 12/04/2025 Notice of Assignment (PD)

  • 12/08/2025 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Dowell, Ryan K.

    Magistrate
    Roker, Matthew

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Comment
    Motion for Bond Reduction

  • 12/08/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Dowell, Ryan K.

  • 12/08/2025 Waiver of Time for Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Dowell, Ryan K.

  • 12/08/2025 Motion Denied

    Judicial Officer
    Dowell, Ryan K.

    Comment
    for bond reduction

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

    Comment
    1st

  • 12/16/2025 Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    PA's Objection

  • 12/16/2025 Request for Discovery

  • 12/16/2025 Demand for Notice of Defense of Alibi

  • 12/22/2025 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Jackson, Robert L.

    Magistrate
    Roker, Matthew

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

  • 12/22/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Jackson, Robert L.

  • 01/05/2026 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Meienhofer, John

    Magistrate
    Roker, Matthew

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 01/05/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Meienhofer, John

  • 01/05/2026 Preliminary Hearing Waived (Bound Over)

    Judicial Officer
    Meienhofer, John

  • 01/05/2026 Order Binding Defendant Over to District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Meienhofer, John

  • 01/05/2026 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    PA's Second

  • 01/06/2026 Notice

    Comment
    of Intent to Argue Bond at District Court Arraignment

  • 01/09/2026 Felony Information Filed

  • 01/12/2026 Notice of Remote Hearing

  • 01/20/2026 Arraignment - District Court

    Original Type
    Arraignment - District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

    Hearing Time
    10:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    zoom PT March 18 @ 10am JT April 6-7 & 9-10 @ 8:30am MOT for Bond Red

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Canyon County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Thornton, Raymond J

    Public Defender: Hibbert, Hyrum Turnbull

  • 01/20/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

  • 01/20/2026 Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

  • 01/20/2026 Appear & Plead Not Guilty

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

    Comment
    STNW

  • 01/20/2026 Notice of Hearing

  • 01/22/2026 Order Governing Proceedings

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

  • 01/23/2026 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 02/25/2026 Letter

    Comment
    Character Letter from Adina Thornton

  • 02/25/2026 Letter

    Comment
    Character Letter from Victoria Williams

  • 03/03/2026 Letter

    Comment
    Character Letter from Adina Thornton

  • 03/09/2026 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Comment
    3/18/26

  • 03/16/2026 Letter

    Comment
    from A. Thornton

  • 03/18/2026 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

    Hearing Time
    10:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    zoom

  • 03/18/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

  • 03/18/2026 Change Plea to Guilty Before Hearing/Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

    Comment
    Counts 3 and 4

  • 03/18/2026 Pre-Sentence Investigation Ordered

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

  • 03/18/2026 Referral to Treatment Court

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

  • 03/18/2026 Sent to Treatment Court - Drug Court

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

  • 03/18/2026 Sent to Treatment Court - Mental Health Court

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

  • 03/18/2026 Motion Denied

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

    Comment
    for Bond Reduction

  • 03/18/2026 Pre-Sentence Investigation Ordered

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

    Comment
    Corrected

  • 03/19/2026 Bond Posted - Surety

    Comment
    $25,000

  • 03/19/2026 Bond Receipt and Court Date

  • 03/24/2026 Waiver of Extradition

  • 03/24/2026 Notice

    Comment
    of Pending Mental Health Court Screening

  • 03/25/2026 Letter

    Comment
    from Moonlight Mountain Recovery

  • 03/26/2026 Letter

    Comment
    from Moonlight Mountain Recovery Confirming Admittance/Estimated Discharge 4/25/26

  • 04/01/2026 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    PA's Third

  • 04/06/2026 Jury Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 05/13/2026 Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Roker, Matthew J.

    Hearing Time
    10:00 AM

    Comment
    In Person, Cts 3 and 4

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