Case Information


CR42-24-9757 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. James R Foster Defendant.

Case Number
CR42-24-9757

Court
Twin Falls County Magistrate Court

Judicial Officer
Bergin, Jennifer

File Date
09/10/2024

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Active - Pending

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Attorney
Wells, Linda Elizabeth

Lead Attorney
Twin Falls City Prosecutor


Defendant
Foster, James R

DOB
XX/XX/1968

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Rockstahl, Joseph R.

Retained


Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
Lee, DeLon C.

Retained


Charge

Charges
Foster, James R
  DescriptionCitationStatuteLevelDate
1Driving Under the Influence.TFP441-74-1I18-8004 {M}Misdemeanor09/09/2024

Bond Settings


Setting Date
9/9/2024
3/26/2025

Bond


Bond TypeBond NumberBond AmountCurrent Bond Status
Surety BondAS15K-46009915000.00Exonerated

Disposition Events

04/29/2025 Plea

Judicial Officer
Bergin, Jennifer

1
Driving Under the Influence.
Guilty

06/16/2025 Plea

Judicial Officer
Bergin, Jennifer

1
Driving Under the Influence.
Not Guilty

09/17/2024 Plea

Judicial Officer
Bergin, Jennifer

1
Driving Under the Influence.
Not Guilty

Events and Hearings


  • 09/09/2024 Warrant/Det Order Issued - Arrest

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Comment
    (After Hours Warrant)

  • 09/10/2024 New Case - Criminal

  • 09/10/2024 Citation Filed

  • 09/10/2024 Affidavit of Probable Cause

    Comment
    for Arrest Warrant (DUI)

  • 09/10/2024 Idaho Code 18-8002 Advisory form

  • 09/10/2024 Warrant Returned - Served

    Comment
    (orginal served copy from Warrant & copy from TFPD)

  • 09/10/2024 Sheriff's Inmate Screening Report

  • 09/10/2024 Bond Posted - Surety

    Comment
    $15,000 A-Affordable Bail [Posted at Jail 09/10/24]

  • 09/10/2024 Promise to Appear

    Comment
    Tues, Sept 17, 2024 @ 8-12 PM

  • 09/10/2024 County Jail Packet

    Comment
    [bonded]

  • 09/17/2024 Def. Appeared, as signed, for Promise to Appear at Bond Out

  • 09/17/2024 Arraignment

    Comment
    Counter

  • 09/17/2024 Appear & Plead Not Guilty

  • 09/17/2024 Notification of Rights

    Comment
    Misdemeanor

  • 09/17/2024 Waiver of Rights to an Attorney

    Comment
    Defendant's Signature Only

  • 09/17/2024 Notification of Subsequent/Enhanced Penalties

  • 09/17/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Comment
    Pre Trial Conference

  • 11/13/2024 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Hearing Time
    3:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

  • 11/13/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 11/13/2024 Continued

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 11/14/2024 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 01/14/2025 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Hearing Time
    3:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    City Attorney: Wells, Linda Elizabeth

    Defendant: Foster, James R

  • 01/14/2025 Court Minutes

  • 01/17/2025 Notice of Hearing

  • 01/17/2025 Pretrial Conference Order

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 02/25/2025 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Hearing Time
    3:30 PM

    Result
    Failed to Appear for Hearing or Trial

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    City Attorney: Wells, Linda Elizabeth

  • 02/25/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 02/25/2025 Failure to Appear for Hearing Or Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 02/26/2025 Notice of Forfeiture of Surety Bond

  • 02/28/2025 Warrant Issued - Bench

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 03/06/2025 Jury Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 03/11/2025 Notice-Appear of Attorney/Plea-Not Guilty/Request Jury Trial

    Comment
    Notice of Appearance, Entry of Plea and Request for Speedy Trial

  • 03/11/2025 Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Defendant's

  • 03/26/2025 Arraignment

    Original Type
    Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Hearing Time
    1:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    M - FTA (Judge Bergin)

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    City Attorney: Twin Falls City Prosecutor

    Defendant: Foster, James R

  • 03/26/2025 Warrant Returned - Served

  • 03/26/2025 County Jail Packet

  • 03/26/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

  • 03/26/2025 Order of Release

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Comment
    AMENDED from no bond to OR - on the record

  • 03/26/2025 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Comment
    Pretrial (reset)

  • 03/26/2025 Bond Exonerated

    Comment
    A-Affordable Bail Bonds $15,000

  • 03/27/2025 Request for Discovery & Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Response to Demand for Sworn Complaint

  • 04/29/2025 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Hearing Time
    3:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 04/29/2025 Written Plea of Guilty

  • 04/29/2025 Offer

    Comment
    Conditional Plea Agreement Offer

  • 04/29/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 04/30/2025 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 05/13/2025 Motion to Continue

    Comment
    Sentencing Hearing

  • 05/14/2025 Order to Continue

  • 05/14/2025 Notice of Hearing

  • 05/15/2025 Notice

    Comment
    Notice of Firm Change

  • 06/10/2025 Notice of Substitution of Counsel

  • 06/10/2025 Motion to Withdraw

    Comment
    Motion for Withdraw of Guilty Plea, Vacate Sentencing Hearing and Set for Jury Trial

  • 06/11/2025 Notice of Hearing

  • 06/13/2025 Motion for Zoom Hearing

    Comment
    Motion for Zoom Appearance by Defendant

  • 06/16/2025 Acceptance of Plea and Sentencing

    Original Type
    Acceptance of Plea and Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    City Attorney: Wells, Linda Elizabeth

    Defendant

    Attorney of Record: Rockstahl, Joseph R.

  • 06/16/2025 Order for Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 06/16/2025 Court Minutes

  • 06/16/2025 Continued

  • 06/16/2025 Withdrawal of Plea of Guilty

  • 06/17/2025 Pretrial Conference Order

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 06/17/2025 Notice of Hearing

  • 06/18/2025 Order

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Comment
    Order for Withdraw of Guilty Plea, Vacate Sentencing Hearing and Set for Jury Trial

  • 06/18/2025 Withdrawal of Plea of Guilty

  • 06/24/2025 Subpoena Issued

    Comment
    Tim Valdez

  • 07/01/2025 Pre-trial Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Hearing Time
    3:30 PM

  • 07/09/2025 Jury Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

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