Case Information


CR42-26-0670 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. Preston Earl Higgins Defendant.

Case Number
CR42-26-0670

Court
Twin Falls County Magistrate Court

Judicial Officer
Bergin, Jennifer

File Date
01/20/2026

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Active - Pending

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Twin Falls City Prosecutor

Defendant
Higgins, Preston Earl

DOB
XX/XX/1988

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Danielson, Michael David

Retained

Attorney
Danielson, Michael David

Retained

Charge

Charges
Higgins, Preston Earl
  DescriptionCitationStatuteLevelDate
1Driving Under the Influence-(Second Offense).TFP448-10-1I18-8004 {M}{2}Misdemeanor01/18/2026
2Weapon-Carry Concealed While Under the Influence.TFP448-10-1I18-3302BMisdemeanor01/18/2026
3Accident-Fail to Notify Upon Striking Unattended Vehicle.TFP448-10-1I49-1303Misdemeanor01/18/2026

Bond Settings


Setting Date
1/20/2026

Bond


Bond TypeBond NumberBond AmountCurrent Bond Status
Surety Bond050-880998805000.00Posted Surety

Disposition Events

03/20/2026 Plea

Judicial Officer
Bergin, Jennifer

1
Driving Under the Influence-(Second Offense).
Not Guilty
2
Weapon-Carry Concealed While Under the Influence.
Not Guilty
3
Accident-Fail to Notify Upon Striking Unattended Vehicle.
Not Guilty

Events and Hearings


  • 01/19/2026 Warrant/Det Order Issued - Arrest

  • 01/20/2026 New Case - Criminal

  • 01/20/2026 Citation Filed

  • 01/20/2026 Warrant Returned - Served

  • 01/20/2026 Probable Cause Affidavit in Support of Arrest

  • 01/20/2026 Idaho Code 18-8002 Advisory form

  • 01/20/2026 Promise to Appear

    Comment
    Wednesday, January 21,2026 from 8 - 12pm

  • 01/20/2026 Bond Posted - Surety

    Comment
    Mr. Bail, Inc $5,000.00 {Posted at Jail 1/19/26}

  • 01/20/2026 County Jail Packet

    Comment
    [bonded]

  • 01/21/2026 Def. Appeared, as signed, for Promise to Appear at Bond Out

  • 01/21/2026 Notification of Subsequent/Enhanced Penalties

    Comment
    DUI

  • 01/21/2026 Notice of Hearing

    Comment
    Walk In Arraignment

  • 01/23/2026 Arraignment

    Original Type
    Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Hearing Time
    12:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    M-New

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    City Attorney: Twin Falls City Prosecutor

    Defendant: Higgins, Preston Earl

  • 01/23/2026 Pretrial Services Agreement

    Comment
    Pretrial Release Agreement in Lieu of Incarceration

  • 01/23/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Comment
    Defendant to hire private counsel

  • 01/23/2026 Notification of Rights

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Comment
    Misd

  • 01/23/2026 Notice of Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Comment
    Pre-Trial City

  • 01/23/2026 Pretrial Release Order

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 01/23/2026 Sent to Pretrial Supervision

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 03/20/2026 Notice-Appear of Attorney/Plea-Not Guilty/Request Jury Trial

    Comment
    Notice of Appearance, Entry of Not Guilty Plea and Request for Jury Trial

  • 03/20/2026 Request for Discovery and Inspection

  • 03/31/2026 Request for Discovery & Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Response to Demand for Sworn Complaint

  • 04/01/2026 State's Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 04/07/2026 Pre-Trial - City

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

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