Case Information


CR42-24-5635 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. James Edward Austin Defendant.

Case Number
CR42-24-5635

Court
Twin Falls County District Court

Judicial Officer
Cluff, Benjamin J.

File Date
06/05/2024

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Closed

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Attorney
Campbell, Calvin

Attorney
Loebs, Grant P.

Attorney
Ehlers, Suzanne Elizabeth

Lead Attorney
Harrington, Jethelyn Kay Haverfield

Attorney
Willmore, Kiel Rigby


Defendant
Austin, James Edward

DOB
XX/XX/2005

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Henry, Richard Kevin

Public Defender


Attorney
Office of the Public Defender-Twin Falls

Retained


Charge

Charges
Austin, James Edward
  DescriptionStatuteLevelDate
1Children-Lewd Conduct with Child Under 16I18-1508Felony03/14/2024
2Children-Lewd Conduct with Child Under 16I18-1508Felony03/14/2024

Bond Settings


Setting Date
6/5/2024

Disposition Events

10/15/2024 Plea

Judicial Officer
Cluff, Benjamin J.

2
Children-Lewd Conduct with Child Under 16
Guilty

03/31/2025 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Cluff, Benjamin J.

1
Children-Lewd Conduct with Child Under 16
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor

12/13/2024 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Cluff, Benjamin J.

2
Children-Lewd Conduct with Child Under 16
Guilty (Plea Agreement)

12/13/2024 Felony Sentence

2
Children-Lewd Conduct with Child Under 16
Felony Sentence

Confinement

Type: State Prison

Facility: Idaho Department of Correction

Effective Date: 12/13/2024

Determinate: 3 Years

Indeterminate: 7 Years

Pre-Sentence Credit for Time Served


Fee Totals

Due: 03/13/2025


$100.00

$545.50

$2,000.00

$500.00


Fee Totals

$3,145.50




Fee Totals

Due: 03/13/2025


$344.12


Fee Totals

$344.12





Events and Hearings


  • 06/05/2024 New Case - Criminal

  • 06/05/2024 Criminal Complaint

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

  • 06/05/2024 Affidavit in Support of Complaint or Warrant

  • 06/05/2024 Vertical Judge Selected

    Comment
    Cluff

  • 06/05/2024 Warrant/Det Order Issued - Arrest

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

  • 06/10/2024 Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Original Type
    Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

    Hearing Time
    1:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Loebs, Grant P.

    Defendant: Austin, James Edward

    Public Defender: Office of the Public Defender-Twin Falls

  • 06/10/2024 Warrant Returned - Served

  • 06/10/2024 Sheriff's Inmate Screening Report

  • 06/10/2024 County Jail Packet

  • 06/10/2024 Notification of Rights

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

  • 06/10/2024 Order Appointing Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

  • 06/10/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

    Comment
    PD appointed

  • 06/10/2024 Bond Set

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

    Comment
    $100,000 per warrant(s)

  • 06/10/2024 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

  • 06/10/2024 No Contact Order

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

  • 06/12/2024 Response to Request for Discovery

  • 06/12/2024 Request for Discovery

  • 06/20/2024 Waiver of Time for Preliminary Hearing

    Comment
    Time Waiver for Preliminary Hearing

  • 06/20/2024 Motion to Continue

    Comment
    Motion to Continue

  • 06/21/2024 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

    Hearing Time
    8:15 AM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

  • 06/21/2024 Order to Continue

    Comment
    Order Granting Motion to Continue

  • 06/21/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Israel, R. Ted

  • 06/21/2024 Continued

    Judicial Officer
    Israel, R. Ted

  • 06/21/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Israel, R. Ted

  • 06/24/2024 Victim's Rights Notification Form

    Comment
    Victim's rights notification form

  • 06/27/2024 Stipulation to Continue

    Comment
    Preliminary Hearing

  • 07/01/2024 Order to Continue

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

    Comment
    Preliminary Hearing

  • 07/15/2024 Waiver of Preliminary Hearing

    Comment
    Waiver of Preliminary Hearing

  • 07/16/2024 Order Waiving Preliminary Hearing (Written Waiver)

    Judicial Officer
    Murray, Bryan K.

  • 07/16/2024 Preliminary Hearing Waived (Bound Over)

  • 07/19/2024 Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Hearing Time
    8:15 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 07/30/2024 Felony Information Filed

  • 07/31/2024 Notice of Hearing

  • 08/05/2024 Request for Discovery

  • 08/05/2024 Response to Request for Discovery

  • 08/05/2024 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 08/19/2024 Arraignment - District Court

    Original Type
    Arraignment - District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Campbell, Calvin

    Defendant: Austin, James Edward

    Public Defender: Henry, Richard Kevin

  • 08/19/2024 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Comment
    Sharon Lange

  • 08/19/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 08/20/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 09/16/2024 Entry of Plea

    Original Type
    Entry of Plea

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Dunn, Stephen S., Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Hearing Time
    10:15 AM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Campbell, Calvin

    Defendant: Austin, James Edward

    Public Defender: Henry, Richard Kevin

  • 09/16/2024 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Dunn, Stephen S.

    Comment
    Mary Barrows

  • 09/16/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Dunn, Stephen S.

  • 09/16/2024 Continued

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 09/16/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 09/16/2024 Motion for Bond Reduction

  • 09/16/2024 Notice of Remote Hearing

  • 09/24/2024 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 10/02/2024 Motion to Withdraw

    Comment
    Motion for Bond Reduction

  • 10/02/2024 Mediation Status Report - Agreement

  • 10/04/2024 Order

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Comment
    to Withdraw Motion for Bond Reduction

  • 10/08/2024 Motion for Bond Reduction

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 10/09/2024 Guilty Plea Advisory

  • 10/09/2024 PSI Face Sheet

  • 10/11/2024 Offer

    Comment
    Offer - Plea Agreement

  • 10/15/2024 Entry of Plea

    Original Type
    Entry of Plea

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Hearing Time
    10:15 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Willmore, Kiel Rigby

    Defendant: Austin, James Edward

    Public Defender: Henry, Richard Kevin

  • 10/15/2024 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Comment
    Helen Miller

  • 10/15/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 10/15/2024 Order for Pre-Sentence Report (PSI)

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 10/16/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 10/17/2024 Order for Psychosexual Evaluation

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 11/19/2024 Evaluation/Assessment Filed

    Comment
    Psychosexual Evaluation

  • 11/20/2024 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 11/27/2024 Order for Psychosexual Evaluation

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Comment
    **AMENDED***

  • 12/06/2024 Pre-Sentence Report

    Comment
    Presentence Investigation Report

  • 12/13/2024 Sentencing

    Original Type
    Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Ehlers, Suzanne Elizabeth

    Defendant: Austin, James Edward

    Public Defender: Henry, Richard Kevin

  • 12/13/2024 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Comment
    Sondra Black

  • 12/13/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 12/13/2024 No Contact Order

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Comment
    Amended

  • 12/13/2024 Case Closed

  • 12/16/2024 Judgment of Conviction

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 12/30/2024 Judgment of Restitution

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 12/30/2024 Civil Judgment Fine to Victim

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 03/27/2025 Motion to Dismiss

    Comment
    Motion to Dismiss Count 1

  • 03/31/2025 Order Dismissing Charges on Motion of Prosecutor

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Comment
    Count 1

  • 03/31/2025 Affidavit & Notice of Failure to Pay

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