Case Information


CR14-25-18540 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. Kari Lynn Connelly Defendant.

Case Number
CR14-25-18540

Court
Canyon County District Court

Judicial Officer
Petty, Gene A.

File Date
09/08/2025

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Appealed Case - Supreme Court Appeal

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Canyon County Prosecutor

Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
State Appellate Public

Defendant
Connelly, Kari Lynn

DOB
XX/XX/1973

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
State Appellate Public

Retained

Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
Townsend, Joshua Augustine, Sr

Retained

Attorney
State Public Defender-Canyon

Retained

Attorney
State Appellate Public

Retained

Charge

Charges
Connelly, Kari Lynn
  DescriptionStatuteLevelDate
1Controlled Substance-Possession ofI37-2732(c)(1) {F}Felony09/05/2025
2Controlled Substance-Possession ofI37-2732(c)(3)_MMisdemeanor09/05/2025
3Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to UseI37-2734A(1)Misdemeanor09/05/2025

Bond Settings


Setting Date
9/8/2025

Disposition Events

01/12/2026 Plea

Judicial Officer
Petty, Gene A.

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Guilty

10/27/2025 Plea

Judicial Officer
Petty, Gene A.

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Not Guilty
2
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Not Guilty
3
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Not Guilty

03/09/2026 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Petty, Gene A.

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Guilty (Plea Agreement)
2
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor
3
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor

03/09/2026 Withheld Judgment

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Withheld Judgment

Fee Totals

Due: 04/09/2026


$285.50

$250.00

$500.00


Fee Totals

$1,035.50

Confinement

Type: State Prison

Facility: Idaho Department of Correction

Discretionary: 30 Days

Effective Date: 03/09/2026

Penitentiary Suspended

Pre-Sentence Credit for Time Served

Credit Term: 4 Days


Condition - Adult

1. Felony Probation, 2Y, 03/09/2026-03/09/2028, Active 03/09/2026


Fee Totals

Due: 04/21/2026


$181.00


Fee Totals

$181.00

Events and Hearings


  • 09/08/2025 Video Arraignment

    Original Type
    Video Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 09/08/2025 New Case - Criminal

  • 09/08/2025 Criminal Complaint

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

  • 09/08/2025 Affidavit of Probable Cause

    Comment
    Redacted

  • 09/08/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

    Comment
    PC

  • 09/08/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

  • 09/08/2025 Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

  • 09/08/2025 Constitutional Rights Warning

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

  • 09/08/2025 Order Appointing State Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

  • 09/08/2025 Order of Release

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

    Comment
    to Pretrial Release Services

  • 09/08/2025 Pretrial Services Agreement

  • 09/08/2025 Sent to Pretrial Supervision

    Judicial Officer
    Schiller, James A. (J.R.)

  • 09/08/2025 Pretrial Risk Assessment Filed

  • 09/09/2025 Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    PA's Objection

  • 09/09/2025 Request for Discovery

  • 09/09/2025 Demand for Notice of Defense of Alibi

  • 09/10/2025 Request for Discovery

  • 09/10/2025 Response to Request for Discovery

  • 09/10/2025 Notice of Assignment (PD)

  • 09/11/2025 Waiver of Extradition

  • 09/12/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Dowell, Ryan K.

    Comment
    Telephonic

  • 09/18/2025 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Orr, Debra A.

    Magistrate
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

  • 09/18/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Orr, Debra A.

  • 09/23/2025 State's Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    First

  • 10/01/2025 Witness Disclosure

    Comment
    Expert Witness

  • 10/02/2025 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Orr, Debra A.

    Magistrate
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Comment
    status only

  • 10/02/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Orr, Debra A.

  • 10/16/2025 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Orr, Debra A.

    Magistrate
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 10/16/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Orr, Debra A.

  • 10/16/2025 Bound Over (after Prelim)

    Judicial Officer
    Orr, Debra A.

  • 10/16/2025 Order Binding Defendant Over to District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Orr, Debra A.

  • 10/16/2025 Exhibit List/Log

    Judicial Officer
    Orr, Debra A.

    Comment
    State's

  • 10/16/2025 Felony Information Filed

  • 10/17/2025 Motion for Transcript

    Comment
    Preliminary Hearing

  • 10/20/2025 Order for Preliminary Hearing Transcript

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 10/20/2025 Notice of Preparation of Transcript

    Comment
    Preliminary Hearing 10/16/2025

  • 10/27/2025 Arraignment - District Court

    Original Type
    Arraignment - District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    In Person / PT- DEC 10 @ 1:30 (Out of Custody) PT- DEC 10 @ 2:30 (In Custody) JT- JAN 13-16 @ 8:30

  • 10/27/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 10/27/2025 Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 10/27/2025 Appear & Plead Not Guilty

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    STNW

  • 10/28/2025 Notice of Hearing

  • 11/17/2025 Transcript Filed with the Trial Court

    Comment
    Preliminary Hearing 10/16/2025

  • 11/24/2025 Motion to Suppress

  • 11/25/2025 Brief Filed

    Comment
    in Support of Motion to Suppress

  • 11/28/2025 Notice of Hearing

    Comment
    for Motion to Suppress

  • 12/03/2025 Objection

    Comment
    to Motion to Suppress Evidence

  • 12/05/2025 Motion to Suppress

    Original Type
    Motion to Suppress

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Evidentiary Hearing

  • 12/05/2025 Affidavit in Support of Motion

    Comment
    Affidavit of Kari Connelly

  • 12/05/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 12/05/2025 Exhibit List/Log

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    State's

  • 12/10/2025 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    In Person, JT 1/13 STNW / Oral Ruling on Motion to Suppress

  • 12/10/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 12/10/2025 Motion Denied

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    Defense' Motion to Suppress

  • 12/15/2025 Order Governing Proceedings

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    and Notice of Status Conference

  • 01/05/2026 Status Conference

    Original Type
    Status Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    IP - STNW - JT 1/13

  • 01/05/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 01/07/2026 Witness and Exhibit List

  • 01/09/2026 Notice of Hearing

  • 01/12/2026 Change of Plea

    Original Type
    Change of Plea

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    In Person

  • 01/12/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 01/12/2026 Guilty Plea Advisory

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 01/12/2026 Plea Agreement

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 01/12/2026 Change Plea to Guilty Before Hearing/Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    CT 1 / Rem TBD

  • 01/12/2026 Pre-Sentence Investigation Evaluation Ordered

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 01/13/2026 Jury Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

    Comment
    STNW

  • 01/21/2026 Notice of Appeal

    Comment
    Motion to Suppress

  • 01/21/2026 Motion

    Comment
    to Appoint SAPD

  • 01/22/2026 Order Appointing State Appellate Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 01/22/2026 Appeal Filed in Supreme Court

  • 01/26/2026 Supreme Court Document Filed-Misc

    Comment
    Order Conditionally Dismissing Appeal - SC# 53658-2026

  • 02/19/2026 Supreme Court Document Filed-Misc

    Comment
    Order Dismissing Appeal - SC# 53658-2026

  • 03/02/2026 Pre-Sentence Report

  • 03/06/2026 Affidavit

    Comment
    of Pretrial Supervision Fees

  • 03/09/2026 Sentencing

    Original Type
    Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Hearing Time
    08:45 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    In Person / CT 1 / Rem TBD

  • 03/09/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 03/09/2026 Order for DNA Sample & Thumbprint Impression

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 03/09/2026 Order Dismissing Charges on Motion of Prosecutor

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    Counts 2 and 3

  • 03/09/2026 Order for Release

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    from Pretrial Services, to Probation

  • 03/09/2026 Probation Ordered

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    2 Years

  • 03/09/2026 Waiver

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    of 4th Amendment Rights

  • 03/09/2026 Notice to Defendant of Rights After Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 03/09/2026 Credit for Time Served Worksheet

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 03/09/2026 IDOC Agreement of Supervision

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 03/09/2026 Case Closed

  • 03/10/2026 Order of Restitution and Judgment

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

    Comment
    Lab

  • 03/19/2026 Order Withholding Judgment

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

  • 03/23/2026 Notice of Appeal

  • 03/23/2026 Motion for Appointment of Public Defender

    Comment
    SAPD

  • 03/24/2026 Appeal Filed in Supreme Court

  • 03/25/2026 Order Appointing State Appellate Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Petty, Gene A.

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