Case Information


CR28-24-20403 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. Melissa Amber Elder Defendant.

Case Number
CR28-24-20403

Court
Kootenai County Magistrate Court

Judicial Officer
Combo, James

File Date
12/02/2024

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Active - Pending

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Post Falls City Prosecutor

Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
Kootenai County Prosecutor (CR)

Defendant
Elder, Melissa Amber

DOB
XX/XX/1979

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
State Public Defender-Kootenai

Retained

Charge

Charges
Elder, Melissa Amber
  DescriptionCitationStatuteLevelDate
1Driving Under the Influence208131I18-8004 {M}Misdemeanor12/01/2024

Bond Settings


Setting Date
1/15/2025
12/2/2024
3/12/2025

Bond


Bond TypeBond NumberBond AmountCurrent Bond Status
Surety BondWC2-015908541000.00Exonerated
Surety BondWC7-015739735000.00Exonerated

Disposition Events

04/24/2025 Plea

Judicial Officer
Randles, Destry

1
Driving Under the Influence
Guilty

12/02/2024 Plea

Judicial Officer
Walsh, Mayli A.

1
Driving Under the Influence (Excessive)
Not Guilty

04/24/2025 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Randles, Destry

1
Driving Under the Influence
Guilty (Plea Agreement)

Events and Hearings


  • 12/02/2024 Video Arraignment

    Original Type
    Video Arraignment

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

    Hearing Time
    2:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Defendant: Elder, Melissa Amber

  • 12/02/2024 New Case - Criminal

  • 12/02/2024 Citation Filed

  • 12/02/2024 Affidavit

  • 12/02/2024 Probable Cause Order

    Judicial Officer
    Walsh, Mayli A.

  • 12/02/2024 Probable Cause Order

    Judicial Officer
    Walsh, Mayli A.

    Comment
    WEEKEND

  • 12/02/2024 Notice of DL Suspension for Failure of Evidentiary Testing

  • 12/02/2024 Notice

    Comment
    Criminal Rule 5(b)

  • 12/02/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Walsh, Mayli A.

    Comment
    12/02/24 2PM Video Arraignment

  • 12/02/2024 Notification of Rights

    Comment
    Misdemeanor

  • 12/02/2024 Notification of Subsequent/Enhanced Penalties

    Comment
    DUI

  • 12/02/2024 Application for Attorney at Public Expense

  • 12/02/2024 Order Appointing State Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Walsh, Mayli A.

  • 12/02/2024 Conditions of Bail or Release

    Judicial Officer
    Walsh, Mayli A.

  • 12/02/2024 Bond Posted - Surety

    Comment
    1000

  • 12/03/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Comment
    PTC/JURY

  • 12/03/2024 Notice to Defendant Regarding Release

  • 12/09/2024 UA/Drug Test Results

    Comment
    Absolute Drug Testing - 12/09/2024

  • 12/20/2024 Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Defendant's

  • 01/15/2025 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

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

    Hearing Time
    1:15 PM

    Result
    Failed to Appear for Hearing or Trial

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Post Falls City Prosecutor

    Defendant

    Public Defender: State Public Defender-Kootenai

  • 01/15/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Combo, James

    Comment
    1/15/2025 Pretrial Conference

  • 01/15/2025 Notice of Forfeiture of Surety Bond

  • 01/16/2025 Warrant Issued - Bench

  • 01/22/2025 Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Plaintiff's

  • 01/22/2025 Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Plaintiff's

  • 01/22/2025 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Plaintiff's

  • 01/23/2025 Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Defendants

  • 01/23/2025 Warrant Returned - Served

  • 01/23/2025 Bond Exonerated

  • 01/24/2025 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: Post Falls City Prosecutor

    Defendant: Elder, Melissa Amber

    Public Defender: State Public Defender-Kootenai

  • 01/24/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Cafferty (Magistrate), John A.

    Comment
    Video Arraignment 1/24/25

  • 01/24/2025 Warrant Returned - Served

  • 01/27/2025 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Combo, James

    Comment
    PTC/JT

  • 01/29/2025 Motion for Bond Reduction

    Comment
    /OR

  • 02/03/2025 Jury Trial

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

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 02/10/2025 Motion to Shorten Time

  • 02/12/2025 Order to Shorten Time

    Judicial Officer
    Combo, James

  • 02/13/2025 Notice of Hearing

    Comment
    Amended Notice of Hearing-Motion for Bond Hearing

  • 02/19/2025 Motion for Bond Reduction

    Original Type
    Motion for Bond Reduction

    Judicial Officer
    Randles, Destry

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Post Falls City Prosecutor

    Defendant: Elder, Melissa Amber

    Public Defender: State Public Defender-Kootenai

  • 02/19/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Randles, Destry

    Comment
    Motion for Bond Reduction 02/19/2025 9:00 AM

  • 02/19/2025 Motion Denied

    Judicial Officer
    Randles, Destry

  • 02/20/2025 Bond Posted - Surety

    Comment
    $5000.00

  • 02/21/2025 Notice to Defendant Regarding Release

  • 03/12/2025 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

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

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Failed to Appear for Hearing or Trial

    Comment
    & Motion for Bond Reduction

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Post Falls City Prosecutor

    Defendant

    Public Defender: State Public Defender-Kootenai

  • 03/12/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Combo, James

    Comment
    3/12/2025 Pretrial Conference

  • 03/12/2025 Notice of Forfeiture of Surety Bond

  • 03/12/2025 Warrant Issued - Bench

  • 03/17/2025 Video Arraignment

    Original Type
    Video Arraignment

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

    Hearing Time
    10:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Post Falls City Prosecutor

    Defendant: Elder, Melissa Amber

    Public Defender: State Public Defender-Kootenai

  • 03/17/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Combo, James

    Comment
    3/17/2025 First Appearance Arraignment

  • 03/17/2025 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Combo, James

    Comment
    PTC/JT

  • 03/18/2025 Warrant Returned - Served

  • 03/24/2025 Bond Exonerated

  • 03/31/2025 Jury Trial

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

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 04/01/2025 Motion for Bond Reduction

    Comment
    /OR

  • 04/08/2025 Notice of Hearing

    Comment
    Motion for Bond Hearing

  • 04/24/2025 Motion for Bond Reduction

    Original Type
    Motion for Bond Reduction

    Judicial Officer
    Randles, Destry

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Post Falls City Prosecutor

    Defendant: Elder, Melissa Amber

    Public Defender: State Public Defender-Kootenai

  • 04/24/2025 Sentencing

    Original Type
    Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Randles, Destry

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Post Falls City Prosecutor

    Defendant: Elder, Melissa Amber

    Public Defender: State Public Defender-Kootenai

  • 04/24/2025 Court Minutes

  • 04/24/2025 Judgment

    Judicial Officer
    Randles, Destry

  • 04/24/2025 Order for Ignition Interlock Device

    Judicial Officer
    Randles, Destry

  • 04/24/2025 Supervised Probation Ordered

    Judicial Officer
    Randles, Destry

  • 05/09/2025 Pre-trial Conference

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

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 05/27/2025 Jury Trial

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

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

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