Case Information


CR28-23-6003 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. Michael Lee Sonju Defendant.

Case Number
CR28-23-6003

Court
Kootenai County District Court

Judicial Officer
Mitchell, John T.

File Date
04/05/2023

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Closed

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

Defendant
Sonju, Michael Lee

DOB
XX/XX/1987

 

Active Attorneys

Pro Se

Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
Taylor, Anne Chere

Retained

Attorney
Naftz, Tyler Robert

Retained

Attorney
Espeland, Patricia Louise

Retained

Charge

Charges
Sonju, Michael Lee
  DescriptionCitationStatuteLevelDate
1Controlled Substance-Possession of I37-2732(c)(1) {F}Felony04/04/2023
2Grand Theft by Receiving, Possessing or Disposing of Stolen Property, etc I18-2403(4) {F}Felony04/04/2023
3Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to UseC3266238I37-2734A(1)Misdemeanor04/04/2023
4Controlled Substance-Possession of MarijuanaC3266238I37-2732(c)(3) {M}{MARIJUANA}Misdemeanor04/04/2023
5Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to UseC3266239I37-2734A(1)Misdemeanor04/04/2023
6Probation Violation - FE FPVNot Applicable08/30/2023

Bond Settings


Setting Date
4/14/2023
4/5/2023
7/25/2023
8/31/2023

Disposition Events

05/23/2023 Plea

Judicial Officer
Mitchell, John T.

2
Grand Theft by Receiving, Possessing or Disposing of Stolen Property, etc
Not Guilty

05/23/2023 Plea

Judicial Officer
Mitchell, John T.

2
Grand Theft by Receiving, Possessing or Disposing of Stolen Property, etc
Guilty

12/27/2023 Plea

Judicial Officer
Mitchell, John T.

6
Probation Violation - FE
Admit

07/26/2023 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Mitchell, John T.

2
Grand Theft by Receiving, Possessing or Disposing of Stolen Property, etc
Guilty (Plea Agreement)

05/26/2023 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Mitchell, John T.

4
Controlled Substance-Possession of Marijuana
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor
3
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor
5
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor
1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor

12/27/2023 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Mitchell, John T.

6
Probation Violation - FE
Admission/Finding of Probation Violation

07/26/2023 Felony Sentence

2
Grand Theft by Receiving, Possessing or Disposing of Stolen Property, etc
Felony Sentence

Fee Totals

Due: 07/26/2027


$245.50

$150.00

$150.00

$150.00


Fee Totals

$695.50

Confinement

Type: County Jail

Facility: Kootenai County Public Safety Bldg.

Discretionary: 90 Days

Effective Date: 07/26/2023

Determinate: 4 Years

Indeterminate: 6 Years

Penitentiary Suspended

Pre-Sentence Credit for Time Served

Credit Term: 11 Days


Condition - Adult

1. Felony Probation, 4Y, 07/26/2023-07/26/2027, Active 07/26/2023


12/27/2023 Felony Sentence

6
Probation Violation - FE
Felony Sentence

Comment

Comment (Probation continued and extended)


12/27/2023 Amended Felony Sentence

Amend Reason
Probation Violation

2
Grand Theft by Receiving, Possessing or Disposing of Stolen Property, etc
Felony Sentence

Fee Totals

Due: 07/26/2027


$245.50

$150.00

$150.00

$150.00


Fee Totals

$695.50

Confinement

Type: County Jail

Facility: Kootenai County Public Safety Bldg.

Discretionary: 90 Days

Effective Date: 07/26/2023

Determinate: 4 Years

Indeterminate: 6 Years

Penitentiary Suspended

Pre-Sentence Credit for Time Served

Credit Term: 11 Days


Condition - Adult

1. Felony Probation, 4Y, 07/26/2023-07/26/2029, Active 07/26/2023

Comment: ***Probation continued and extended per 12/27/23 order


Events and Hearings


  • 04/05/2023 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: Sonju, Michael Lee

  • 04/05/2023 New Case - Criminal

    Comment
    Judge Mitchell

  • 04/05/2023 Citation Filed

  • 04/05/2023 Criminal Complaint

    Judicial Officer
    Eckhart, Anna M

  • 04/05/2023 Affidavit of Probable Cause

    Comment
    FELONY

  • 04/05/2023 Affidavit of Probable Cause

    Comment
    MISD

  • 04/05/2023 Probable Cause Order

    Judicial Officer
    Eckhart, Anna M

  • 04/05/2023 Probable Cause Order

    Judicial Officer
    Eckhart, Anna M

    Comment
    MISD ONLY

  • 04/05/2023 Court Minutes

    Comment
    04-05-23 Video Arraignment

  • 04/05/2023 Conditions of Bail or Release

    Judicial Officer
    Eckhart, Anna M

  • 04/05/2023 Order Appointing Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Eckhart, Anna M

  • 04/05/2023 Application for Attorney at Public Expense

  • 04/05/2023 Notification of Rights

    Comment
    Felony

  • 04/05/2023 Order to Consolidate

    Judicial Officer
    Eckhart, Anna M

  • 04/06/2023 Notice of Change of Address

    Comment
    Per PD application

  • 04/06/2023 Notice of Hearing

    Comment
    PRELIMS

  • 04/10/2023 Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Defendant's

  • 04/10/2023 Notice of Appearance

    Comment
    Request Timely PH/Motion Bond Reduction/NoH

  • 04/13/2023 Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Plaintiff's

  • 04/13/2023 Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Plaintiff's

  • 04/13/2023 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Plaintiff's RE: Expert Witness

  • 04/14/2023 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

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

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

    Defendant: Sonju, Michael Lee

  • 04/14/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    McGee, Daniel J.

    Comment
    Preliminary Hearing Status Conference 4/14/23

  • 04/14/2023 Preliminary Hearing Waived (Bound Over)

    Judicial Officer
    McGee, Daniel J.

  • 04/14/2023 Order Waiving Preliminary Hearing (On the Record)

    Judicial Officer
    McGee, Daniel J.

  • 04/14/2023 Conditions of Bail or Release

    Judicial Officer
    McGee, Daniel J.

  • 04/17/2023 Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Defendant's

  • 04/17/2023 Supplemental Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Defendant's

  • 04/17/2023 Waiver of Extradition

  • 04/17/2023 Notice

    Comment
    to Defendant/OR Release McGee

  • 04/17/2023 Felony Information Filed

  • 04/18/2023 Preliminary Hearing

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

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 04/24/2023 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Comment
    Arraignment

  • 04/25/2023 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Plaintiffs

  • 05/01/2023 Motion

    Comment
    Permitting Remote Participation at Hearing

  • 05/01/2023 Order

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Comment
    Permitting Remote Participation at Hearing

  • 05/22/2023 Pretrial Settlement Offer

  • 05/23/2023 Arraignment - District Court

    Original Type
    Arraignment - District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Hearing Time
    10:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

    Defendant: Sonju, Michael Lee

  • 05/23/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Comment
    Arraignment

  • 05/23/2023 Order for Pre-Sentence Report (PSI)

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Comment
    and Sentencing Date

  • 05/24/2023 Motion

    Comment
    to Dismiss Count I, III, IV, and V

  • 05/26/2023 Order of Dismissal

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Comment
    Counts I, III, IV & V

  • 05/26/2023 Amended Information

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

  • 07/14/2023 Motion to Continue

  • 07/18/2023 Pre-Sentence Report

  • 07/19/2023 Notice of Filing

  • 07/19/2023 Letter

  • 07/25/2023 Sentencing

    Original Type
    Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Hearing Time
    03:30 PM

    Result
    Failed to Appear for Hearing or Trial

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

  • 07/25/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Comment
    Sentencing

  • 07/25/2023 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Comment
    Sentencing

  • 07/25/2023 Warrant Issued - Bench

  • 07/26/2023 Sentencing

    Original Type
    Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Hearing Time
    01:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

    Defendant: Sonju, Michael Lee

  • 07/26/2023 Warrant Quashed or Recalled

  • 07/26/2023 Judgment of Conviction, Order of Probation

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

  • 07/26/2023 Case Closed

  • 07/26/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Comment
    Sentencing

  • 08/30/2023 Motion for Probation Violation

  • 08/31/2023 Probable Cause Order

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

  • 08/31/2023 PV Warrant Issued

  • 10/12/2023 Motion

    Comment
    To Release PSI

  • 10/16/2023 Order

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Comment
    to Release PSI

  • 10/30/2023 Notice

    Comment
    of Attorney Assignment Change

  • 12/07/2023 Motion

    Comment
    to Set Remote PV Admit/Deny Hearing-Stipulated

  • 12/11/2023 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Comment
    PV Admit Deny

  • 12/18/2023 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Comment
    PV Admit/Deny; Amended

  • 12/27/2023 Probation Violation - Admit/Deny

    Original Type
    Probation Violation - Admit/Deny

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Hearing Time
    03:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Defendant Appearing by Zoom

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

    Defendant: Sonju, Michael Lee

  • 12/27/2023 Disposition Judgment Probation Violations

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

  • 12/27/2023 Order Granting / Denying Credit for Time Served

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

  • 12/27/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Mitchell, John T.

    Comment
    PV Admit Deny

  • 12/27/2023 Case Closed

  • 12/29/2023 Warrant Quashed or Recalled

  • 03/17/2025 Notice of Withdrawal of Attorney

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