Case Information


CR42-24-9522 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. Jonerik Leroy Bellus Defendant.

Case Number
CR42-24-9522

Court
Twin Falls County District Court

Judicial Officer
Hancock, R. William

File Date
09/03/2024

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Active - Pending

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Attorney
Loebs, Grant P.

Attorney
Harrington, Jethelyn Kay Haverfield

Lead Attorney
Kohtz, Kevin Gene


Defendant
Bellus, Jonerik Leroy

DOB
XX/XX/1991

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Franzen, Preston Scott

Public Defender


Attorney
Office of the Public Defender-Twin Falls

Court Appointed


Charge

Charges
Bellus, Jonerik Leroy
  DescriptionStatuteLevelDate
1Controlled Substance-Possession ofI37-2732(c)(1) {F}Felony09/01/2024
2Evidence-Destruction, Alteration or ConcealmentI18-2603 {F}Felony09/01/2024
3Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to UseI37-2734A(1)Misdemeanor09/01/2024

Bond Settings


Setting Date
10/10/2024
10/25/2024
10/28/2024
9/3/2024

Bond


Bond TypeBond NumberBond AmountCurrent Bond Status
Surety Bond200-8801062375000.00Posted Surety
Surety Bond527488786-825000.00Exonerated
Surety Bond025-8803401225000.00Posted Surety

Disposition Events

03/21/2025 Plea

Judicial Officer
Hancock, R. William

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Guilty
2
Evidence-Destruction, Alteration or Concealment
Guilty

11/18/2024 Plea

Judicial Officer
Butler, John K.

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Not Guilty
2
Evidence-Destruction, Alteration or Concealment
Not Guilty
3
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Not Guilty

Events and Hearings


  • 09/03/2024 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: Bellus, Jonerik Leroy

    Public Defender: Office of the Public Defender-Twin Falls

  • 09/03/2024 New Case - Criminal

  • 09/03/2024 Criminal Complaint

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 09/03/2024 Affidavit in Support of Complaint or Warrant

  • 09/03/2024 Sheriff's Inmate Screening Report

  • 09/03/2024 Vertical Judge Selected

    Comment
    Hancock

  • 09/03/2024 County Jail Packet

  • 09/03/2024 Notification of Rights

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

    Comment
    Felony

  • 09/03/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

    Comment
    PD appointed

  • 09/03/2024 Bond Set

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

    Comment
    $75,000

  • 09/03/2024 Order Appointing Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

  • 09/03/2024 Pretrial Services Program Review

  • 09/03/2024 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

    Comment
    Preliminary

  • 09/03/2024 Pretrial Release Order

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

  • 09/03/2024 Sent to Pretrial Supervision

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

  • 09/04/2024 Bond Posted - Surety

    Comment
    Mr. Bail Bonds $75,000 / posted at TF Jail 09/03/24

  • 09/04/2024 Pretrial Services Agreement

    Comment
    Pretrial Release Agreement in Lieu of Incarceration

  • 09/05/2024 Response to Request for Discovery

  • 09/05/2024 Request for Discovery

  • 09/11/2024 Request for Discovery

  • 09/11/2024 Response to Request for Discovery

  • 09/12/2024 Waiver of Time for Preliminary Hearing

    Comment
    Time Waiver for Preliminary Hearing

  • 09/12/2024 Motion to Continue

    Comment
    Defendants Ex Parte Motion for Continuance

  • 09/12/2024 Order to Continue

    Comment
    Order Granting Defendants Ex Parte Motion for Continuance

  • 09/12/2024 Notice of Hearing

  • 09/24/2024 State's Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 10/09/2024 Motion to Issue Warrant

    Comment
    Ex Parte Motion for an Order to Issue Warrant

  • 10/10/2024 Order

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

    Comment
    To issue warrant

  • 10/10/2024 Warrant Issued - Bench

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

  • 10/11/2024 Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Original Type
    Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Hearing Time
    1:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Loebs, Grant P.

    Defendant: Bellus, Jonerik Leroy

    Public Defender: Office of the Public Defender-Twin Falls

  • 10/11/2024 Warrant Returned - Served

  • 10/11/2024 Sheriff's Inmate Screening Report

  • 10/11/2024 County Jail Packet

  • 10/11/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Comment
    PD confirmed/continued

  • 10/11/2024 Bond Set

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Comment
    $100,000

  • 10/24/2024 Amended Complaint Filed

    Judicial Officer
    Oths, Michael J.

  • 10/25/2024 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Harmer, Benjamin D.

    Hearing Time
    8:15 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Hancock

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kohtz, Kevin Gene

    Defendant: Bellus, Jonerik Leroy

    Public Defender: Franzen, Preston Scott

  • 10/25/2024 Court Minutes

  • 10/25/2024 Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

  • 10/25/2024 Waiver of Preliminary Hearing

  • 10/25/2024 Order Waiving Preliminary Hearing (Written Waiver)

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

  • 10/25/2024 Preliminary Hearing Waived (Bound Over)

  • 10/25/2024 Bond Set

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Comment
    Reduced to $25,000

  • 10/25/2024 Amended Complaint Filed

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Comment
    Second

  • 10/25/2024 Bond Posted - Surety

    Comment
    Viking Bail Bonds $25,000

  • 10/28/2024 Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Original Type
    Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Hearing Time
    1:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Loebs, Grant P.

    Defendant: Bellus, Jonerik Leroy

    Public Defender: Office of the Public Defender-Twin Falls

  • 10/28/2024 County Jail Packet

    Comment
    [Surrender / ARRN on AMCO]

  • 10/28/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

  • 10/28/2024 Certificate of Surrender

  • 10/29/2024 Certificate of Surrender

    Comment
    {copy from jail}

  • 10/29/2024 Felony Information Filed

  • 10/29/2024 Notice of Hearing

  • 11/08/2024 Motion for Furlough

  • 11/18/2024 Arraignment - District Court

    Original Type
    Arraignment - District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Harrington, Jethelyn Kay Haverfield

    Defendant: Bellus, Jonerik Leroy

    Public Defender: Franzen, Preston Scott

  • 11/18/2024 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Butler, John K.

    Comment
    Carol Greco

  • 11/18/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Butler, John K.

  • 11/18/2024 Not Guilty Plea & Request for Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Butler, John K.

  • 11/18/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Butler, John K.

  • 11/19/2024 Bond Posted - Surety

    Comment
    Mr. Bail $25,000

  • 11/19/2024 Pretrial Services Agreement

    Comment
    Pretrial Release Agreement in Lieu of Incarceration

  • 11/22/2024 Scheduling Order

    Judicial Officer
    Butler, John K.

    Comment
    Criminal Case Scheduling Order

  • 01/31/2025 County Jail Packet

    Comment
    [surrender]

  • 02/04/2025 Motion to Exonerate Bond

    Comment
    Motion to Exonerate Bond

  • 02/05/2025 Order

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Comment
    Re: Motion to Exonerate Bond

  • 02/05/2025 Bond Exonerated

  • 02/05/2025 Motion for Furlough

  • 02/26/2025 Summary of Expected Expert Testimony

    Comment
    Summary of Expected Testimony of Expert Witness Sarah Collins

  • 02/26/2025 State's Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 02/26/2025 Motion to Consolidate

    Comment
    Motion to Consolidate CR42-24-9556 into CR42-24-9522

  • 03/05/2025 Notice of Hearing

  • 03/17/2025 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Hearing Time
    4:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    ADD- State's Motion to Consolidate

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kohtz, Kevin Gene

    Defendant: Bellus, Jonerik Leroy

    Public Defender: Franzen, Preston Scott

  • 03/17/2025 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Comment
    Debbie Wilks

  • 03/17/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

  • 03/20/2025 Notice of Hearing

  • 03/20/2025 Guilty Plea Advisory

  • 03/20/2025 PSI Face Sheet

  • 03/21/2025 Change of Plea

    Original Type
    Change of Plea

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Kohtz, Kevin Gene

    Defendant: Bellus, Jonerik Leroy

    Public Defender: Franzen, Preston Scott

  • 03/21/2025 Order to Consolidate

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

  • 03/21/2025 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Comment
    Carol Greco

  • 03/21/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

  • 03/21/2025 Offer

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Comment
    Plea Agreement

  • 03/21/2025 Order for Pre-Sentence Report (PSI)

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

  • 03/24/2025 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

  • 03/25/2025 Jury Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 04/18/2025 Motion to Consolidate

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 05/30/2025 Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

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