Case Information


CR23-23-0824 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. John Raymond Bowers Defendant.

Case Number
CR23-23-0824

Court
Gem County District Court

Judicial Officer
Whiting, Brent L.

File Date
06/10/2023

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Closed

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Gem County Prosecutor


Defendant
Bowers, John Raymond

DOB
XX/XX/1975

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

Retained


Attorney
State Public Defender-Gem

Court Appointed


Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
Gem County Public Defender

Retained


Charge

Charges
Bowers, John Raymond
  DescriptionCitationStatuteLevelDate
1Controlled Substance-Possession ofGES2572000027I37-2732(c)(1) {F}Felony06/09/2023
2Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to UseGES2572000027I37-2734A(1)Misdemeanor06/10/2023
3False Information Provided on Own Identity or Another's to an Investigating Law Enforcement OfficerGES2572000027I18-5413(2)Misdemeanor06/10/2023
4Enhancement-Persistent Violator I19-2514_NANot Applicable06/09/2023
5Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to UseGES2572000027I37-2734A(1)Misdemeanor06/10/2023
6Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to UseGES2572000027I37-2734A(1)Misdemeanor06/10/2023

Bond Settings


Setting Date
12/12/2023
6/12/2023
8/1/2023

Bond


Bond TypeBond NumberBond AmountCurrent Bond Status
Surety BondSV5-53076975000.00Exonerated

Disposition Events

08/12/2024 Plea

Judicial Officer
Whiting, Brent L.

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Guilty

05/14/2024 Plea

Judicial Officer
Whiting, Brent L.

3
False Information Provided on Own Identity or Another's to an Investigating Law Enforcement Officer
Not Guilty
2
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Not Guilty
1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Not Guilty
5
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
None
6
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
None
4
Enhancement-Persistent Violator
Not Guilty

10/28/2024 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Whiting, Brent L.

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Guilty (Plea Agreement)

10/31/2024 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Whiting, Brent L.

3
False Information Provided on Own Identity or Another's to an Investigating Law Enforcement Officer
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor
2
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor
4
Enhancement-Persistent Violator
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor

06/12/2023 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Smith, Tyler D.

5
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Removed by Amended Charging Document
6
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Removed by Amended Charging Document

10/28/2024 Felony Sentence

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Felony Sentence

Fee Totals

Due: 10/28/2027


$285.50

$100.00

$300.00

$97.00


Fee Totals

$782.50




Confinement

Type: State Prison

Facility: Idaho Department of Correction

Effective Date: 10/28/2024

Determinate: 0 Year

Indeterminate: 7 Years

Pre-Sentence Credit for Time Served

Credit Term: 4 Days



Events and Hearings


  • 06/10/2023 New Case - Criminal

  • 06/10/2023 Citation Filed

  • 06/12/2023 Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Original Type
    Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Judicial Officer
    Lee, Jerold W.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

  • 06/12/2023 Amended Complaint Filed

  • 06/12/2023 Notification of Rights

    Comment
    Felony

  • 06/12/2023 Notification of Rights

    Comment
    Misdemeanor

  • 06/12/2023 Affidavit of Probable Cause

    Comment
    Redacted

  • 06/12/2023 Affidavit of Probable Cause

    Comment
    Unredacted

  • 06/12/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Lee, Jerold W.

  • 06/12/2023 Conditions of Bail or Release

    Judicial Officer
    Lee, Jerold W.

  • 06/12/2023 Order Appointing Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Lee, Jerold W.

  • 06/12/2023 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Lee, Jerold W.

  • 06/12/2023 Bond Posted - Surety

  • 06/12/2023 Bond Receipt and Court Date

  • 06/13/2023 Request for Discovery

  • 06/21/2023 Request for Discovery

    Comment
    and Demand for Alibi Defense

  • 06/21/2023 Response to Request for Discovery

  • 06/22/2023 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

    Hearing Time
    2:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

  • 06/22/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 06/22/2023 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 06/23/2023 State's Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 06/23/2023 State's Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 06/27/2023 Restitution Request

  • 06/29/2023 State's Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Third Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 07/13/2023 Status Conference

    Original Type
    Status Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

    Hearing Time
    2:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Comment
    Preliminary Hearing

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

  • 07/13/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 07/13/2023 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 08/01/2023 Status Conference

    Original Type
    Status Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

    Hearing Time
    3:00 PM

    Result
    Failed to Appear for Hearing or Trial

    Comment
    Preliminary Hearing

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

  • 08/01/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 08/01/2023 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 08/02/2023 Special Setting

    Original Type
    Special Setting

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Warrant being held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

  • 08/02/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 08/02/2023 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 08/21/2023 Request for Discovery

  • 08/22/2023 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

    Hearing Time
    2:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Comment
    Status

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 08/22/2023 Order

    Comment
    To Appoint Conflict Counsel

  • 08/22/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 08/22/2023 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 08/23/2023 Request for Discovery

  • 08/23/2023 Response to Request for Discovery

  • 09/06/2023 Motion

    Comment
    for Counsel to Appear Remotely

  • 09/07/2023 Order

    Comment
    For Counsel To Appear Remotely

  • 09/08/2023 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Lee, Jerold W.

    Hearing Time
    11:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 09/08/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Lee, Jerold W.

  • 09/08/2023 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Lee, Jerold W.

  • 09/28/2023 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

    Hearing Time
    2:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Comment
    Status

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 09/28/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 09/28/2023 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 10/19/2023 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

    Hearing Time
    2:30 PM

    Result
    Failed to Appear for Hearing or Trial

    Comment
    Status

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 10/19/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 10/20/2023 Special Setting

    Original Type
    Special Setting

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 10/20/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 10/20/2023 Notice of Remote Hearing

  • 10/31/2023 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

    Hearing Time
    2:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Comment
    Status

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 10/31/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 10/31/2023 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 12/12/2023 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

    Hearing Time
    2:00 PM

    Result
    Failed to Appear for Hearing or Trial

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 12/12/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 12/13/2023 Notice of Forfeiture of Surety Bond

  • 12/13/2023 Warrant Issued - Bench

  • 12/28/2023 Motion

    Comment
    Bowers - Mtn Quash

  • 01/03/2024 Stipulation

    Comment
    Vol App

  • 01/03/2024 Order

    Comment
    For Voluntary Appearance

  • 01/16/2024 Special Setting

    Original Type
    Special Setting

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Quash Warrant

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 01/16/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 01/16/2024 Order Quashing and Recalling Warrant

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 01/16/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 01/16/2024 Warrant Quashed or Recalled

  • 01/30/2024 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

    Hearing Time
    2:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 01/30/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 01/30/2024 Waiver of Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 01/30/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Smith, Tyler D.

  • 01/31/2024 Felony Information Filed

    Comment
    Information

  • 02/02/2024 Motion to Set Aside Forfeiture & Exonerate Bond

    Comment
    Motion to Set Aside Forfeiture and Exonerate Bond SV5-5307697

  • 02/02/2024 Memorandum In Support of Motion

    Comment
    Memorandum in Support of Motion to Set Aside Forfeiture and Exonerate Bond SV5-5307697

  • 02/06/2024 Order

    Comment
    Bond Reinstated

  • 02/12/2024 Arraignment

    Original Type
    Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 02/12/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 02/12/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 02/26/2024 Entry of Plea

    Original Type
    Entry of Plea

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Comment
    attny to appear by Zoom

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

  • 02/26/2024 Motion

    Comment
    Motion to Reset

  • 02/26/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 02/26/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 02/27/2024 Order

    Comment
    Vacating and Resetting Hearing

  • 03/11/2024 Entry of Plea

    Original Type
    Entry of Plea

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 03/11/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 03/11/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 03/11/2024 Notice

    Comment
    of Intent to Offer Forensic Testimony Via Video

  • 03/11/2024 Motion to Amend

    Comment
    Information

  • 03/11/2024 Notice of Hearing

  • 03/13/2024 State's Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 05/13/2024 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Amend Information

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 05/13/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 05/13/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 05/14/2024 Amended Information

  • 06/17/2024 Status Conference

    Original Type
    Status Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 06/17/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 06/17/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 06/25/2024 Jury Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 07/15/2024 Status Conference

    Original Type
    Status Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 07/15/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 07/15/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 07/29/2024 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 07/29/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 07/29/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 08/08/2024 Written Plea of Guilty

  • 08/08/2024 Plea Agreement

  • 08/12/2024 Change of Plea

    Original Type
    Change of Plea

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 08/12/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 08/12/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 08/12/2024 Pre-Sentence Investigation Ordered

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

    Comment
    Payette Co.

  • 08/12/2024 PSI Face Sheet

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 09/03/2024 Jury Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 10/10/2024 Pre-Sentence Report

  • 10/11/2024 Order Appointing State Public Defender

  • 10/28/2024 Sentencing

    Original Type
    Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

    Hearing Time
    10:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Gem County Prosecutor

    Defendant: Bowers, John Raymond

    Public Defender - Conflict Counsel: Wollen, Nicholas Lloyd

  • 10/28/2024 Bond Exonerated

  • 10/28/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 10/28/2024 Notice to Defendant of Rights After Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 10/28/2024 Commitment Order to Serve Jail or Hold for Board of Corr.

    Judicial Officer
    Whiting, Brent L.

  • 10/28/2024 Case Closed

  • 10/31/2024 Order of Dismissal

    Comment
    Count II, III and Persistent Violator

  • 10/31/2024 Judgment of Conviction

  • 01/13/2025 Motion for Reconsideration

    Comment
    Rule 35

  • 01/14/2025 Objection

    Comment
    to Defendant's Motion for Reconsideration of Sentence

  • 02/07/2025 Memorandum

    Comment
    Decision and Order

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