Case Information


CR26-25-2360 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. Tara J Moon Defendant.

Case Number
CR26-25-2360

Court
Jefferson County Magistrate Court

Judicial Officer
Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

File Date
09/02/2025

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Active - Pending

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Butikofer, Paul Gary

Defendant
Moon, Tara J

DOB
XX/XX/1979

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Hoopes, Roger J.

Retained

Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
State Public Defender-Jefferson

Court Appointed

Charge

Charges
Moon, Tara J
  DescriptionStatuteLevelDate
1Controlled Substance-Possession ofI37-2732(c)(1) {F}Felony08/29/2025
2Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to UseI37-2734A(1)Misdemeanor08/29/2025
3Alcoholic Beverage-Consume or Possess Open Container by DriverI23-505(2)_MMisdemeanor08/29/2025
4Driving Under the InfluenceI18-8004(1)(a) {M}Misdemeanor08/29/2025
5Drivers License-Fail to Carry on PersonI49-316Misdemeanor08/29/2025

Bond Settings


Setting Date
2/2/2026

Disposition Events

11/10/2025 Plea

Judicial Officer
Thompson, Stevan H.

1
Controlled Substance-Possession of
Not Guilty

02/02/2026 Plea

Judicial Officer
Crowley, Robert L.

2
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Guilty
4
Driving Under the Influence
Guilty

09/02/2025 Plea

Judicial Officer
Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

2
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Not Guilty
3
Alcoholic Beverage-Consume or Possess Open Container by Driver
Not Guilty
4
Driving Under the Influence
Not Guilty
5
Drivers License-Fail to Carry on Person
Not Guilty

Events and Hearings


  • 09/02/2025 Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Original Type
    Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

    Hearing Time
    1:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Butikofer, Paul Gary

    Defendant: Moon, Tara J

  • 09/02/2025 New Case - Criminal

  • 09/02/2025 Criminal Complaint

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

  • 09/02/2025 Affidavit of Probable Cause

  • 09/02/2025 Notice of DL Suspension for Failure of Evidentiary Testing

  • 09/02/2025 Report

    Comment
    Criminal Background Investigation

  • 09/02/2025 Notification of Rights

  • 09/02/2025 Application for Attorney at Public Expense

  • 09/02/2025 Notification of Subsequent/Enhanced Penalties

  • 09/02/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

  • 09/02/2025 Order Appointing State Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

  • 09/02/2025 Conditions of Bail or Release

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

  • 09/02/2025 Sent to Pretrial Supervision

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

  • 09/02/2025 Notice of Hearing

  • 09/03/2025 Notice of Assignment (PD)

  • 09/03/2025 Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Defense

  • 09/03/2025 Notice of Appearance

  • 09/10/2025 Request for Discovery

  • 09/10/2025 Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Response to Request for Discovery

  • 09/15/2025 Progress Report

    Comment
    Pretrial

  • 09/17/2025 Waiver

    Comment
    Waiver of Time for Preliminary Hearing

  • 09/18/2025 Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 09/18/2025 Response

    Comment
    First Supplemental to Discovery

  • 09/18/2025 Motion

    Comment
    of Restitution

  • 09/18/2025 Request

    Comment
    Drug Restitution

  • 09/18/2025 Witness Disclosure

    Comment
    Expert

  • 09/18/2025 Order to Continue

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

  • 09/18/2025 Stipulation to Continue

    Comment
    Preliminary Hearing and Waiver of Time

  • 10/01/2025 Progress Report

    Comment
    Pretrial

  • 10/08/2025 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    State's Second

  • 10/08/2025 Motion

    Comment
    Amended Motion of Restitution

  • 10/08/2025 Request

    Comment
    Amended Cost of Investigation

  • 10/09/2025 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Continued from 9-18-2025

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Butikofer, Paul Gary

    Defendant: Moon, Tara J

    Public Defender: Hoopes, Roger J.

  • 10/09/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

  • 10/09/2025 Order Binding Defendant Over to District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

  • 10/09/2025 Exhibit List/Log

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

    Comment
    and Witnesses

  • 10/09/2025 Bound Over (after Prelim)

  • 10/27/2025 Motion for Restitution

    Comment
    Second Amended

  • 10/27/2025 Restitution Request

    Comment
    $994

  • 10/27/2025 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Third

  • 10/27/2025 Witness Disclosure

    Comment
    Expert- Celena Shrum

  • 10/27/2025 Witness Disclosure

    Comment
    Expert- Rachel Cutler

  • 11/06/2025 Felony Information Filed

    Comment
    Prosecuting Attorney's

  • 11/10/2025 Arraignment

    Original Type
    Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Thompson, Stevan H.

    Hearing Time
    01:15 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Butikofer, Paul Gary

    Defendant: Moon, Tara J

    Public Defender: Hoopes, Roger J.

  • 11/10/2025 Advisement of Rights - Felony Arraignment (Provided to Def.)

    Judicial Officer
    Thompson, Stevan H.

  • 11/10/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Thompson, Stevan H.

    Comment
    Arraignment

  • 11/14/2025 Scheduling Order

    Judicial Officer
    Thompson, Stevan H.

    Comment
    JT: 2/26/26 for TWO (2) days PTC: 1/26/26 at 1:30 pm

  • 11/14/2025 Motion

    Comment
    for Violation of Conditions of Release and Request to Revoke Bail

  • 11/20/2025 Warrant Issued - Bench

  • 01/26/2026 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Clark, Daniel R

    Hearing Time
    01:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    JT: 2/26/26 for TWO (2) days

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Butikofer, Paul Gary

    Defendant: Moon, Tara J

    Public Defender: Hoopes, Roger J.

  • 01/26/2026 Report

    Judicial Officer
    Clark, Daniel R

    Comment
    Pretrial Services Drug Test Report

  • 01/26/2026 Plea Agreement

    Comment
    Non-Binding

  • 01/26/2026 Motion

    Comment
    to Remand

  • 01/26/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Clark, Daniel R

    Comment
    Pre-Trial Conference

  • 01/27/2026 Hearing Scheduled

    Original Type
    Hearing Scheduled

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Gardner, Steven Alan, Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

    Hearing Time
    1:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Warrant Retruned Served In Custody

    Parties Present

    Defendant: Moon, Tara J

  • 01/27/2026 Warrant Returned - Served

  • 01/27/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

  • 01/28/2026 Hearing Scheduled

    Original Type
    Hearing Scheduled

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Gauchay, Kent W., Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

    Hearing Time
    1:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Continued from 1-27-2028

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Butikofer, Paul Gary

    Defendant: Moon, Tara J

  • 01/28/2026 Order

    Judicial Officer
    Clark, Daniel R

    Comment
    to Remand

  • 01/28/2026 Notice of Hearing

  • 01/30/2026 Motion

    Comment
    to Quash Warrant and Release from Custody

  • 01/30/2026 Notice

    Comment
    to the Court

  • 02/02/2026 Change of Plea

    Original Type
    Change of Plea & Sentencing

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Crowley, Robert L., Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

    Hearing Time
    10:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Butikofer, Paul Gary

    Defendant: Moon, Tara J

    Public Defender: Hoopes, Roger J.

  • 02/02/2026 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Crowley, Robert L.

  • 02/02/2026 Conditions of Bail or Release

    Judicial Officer
    Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

  • 02/02/2026 Notice of Hearing

  • 02/26/2026 Jury Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Clark, Daniel R

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 04/13/2026 Sentencing

    Judicial Officer(s)
    Gardner, Steven Alan, Clark (Magistrate), Daniel R.

    Hearing Time
    10:00 AM

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