Case Information


CR01-24-37656 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. Eric Lee Romero Defendant.

Case Number
CR01-24-37656

Court
Ada County District Court

Judicial Officer
Medema, Jonathan

File Date
11/07/2024

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Appealed Case - Supreme Court Appeal

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Stellmon, Tanner John

Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
Anderson, Michael Corey
Attorney
Dinger, John Steven
Attorney
Ada County Prosecutor

Defendant
Romero, Eric Lee

DOB
XX/XX/1980

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Martin, Theresa A.

Public Defender

Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
State Public Defender-Ada

Public Defender

Charge

Charges
Romero, Eric Lee
  DescriptionStatuteLevelDate
1Drug-Trafficking in Cocaine or a Mixture of (28 Grams or More but Less Than 200 Grams)I37-2732B(a)(2)(A)Felony11/07/2024
2Controlled Substance w/intent to deliverI37-2732(A)Felony11/07/2024
3Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to UseI37-2734A(1)Misdemeanor11/07/2024
4Controlled Substance-Possession With Intent Manufacture or DeliverI37-2732(a)(1)(B)_PIFelony11/07/2024
5Failure to Appear (No New Offense) - FEFFTANot Applicable12/12/2024

Bond Settings


Setting Date
12/13/2024

Bond


Bond TypeBond NumberBond AmountCurrent Bond Status
Surety Bond2024-GG-000476300000.00Exonerated

Disposition Events

10/30/2025 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Medema, Jonathan

1
Drug-Trafficking in Cocaine or a Mixture of (28 Grams or More but Less Than 200 Grams)
Guilty (After Trial)
2
Controlled Substance w/intent to deliver
Guilty (After Trial)
3
Drug Paraphernalia-Use or Possess With Intent to Use
Acquittal

05/01/2025 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Clerk, Magistrate Court

4
Controlled Substance-Possession With Intent Manufacture or Deliver
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor

11/04/2025 Felony Sentence

1
Drug-Trafficking in Cocaine or a Mixture of (28 Grams or More but Less Than 200 Grams)
Felony Sentence

Confinement

Type: State Prison

Facility: Idaho Department of Correction

Effective Date: 11/04/2025

Determinate: 5 Years

Indeterminate: 5 Years

Concurrent with other charge – this case

Details: count 2

Pre-Sentence Credit for Time Served

Credit Term: 224 Days


Fee Totals


$285.50


Fee Totals

$285.50

Fee Totals


$10,000.00


Fee Totals

$10,000.00

11/04/2025 Felony Sentence

2
Controlled Substance w/intent to deliver
Felony Sentence

Confinement

Type: State Prison

Facility: Idaho Department of Correction

Effective Date: 11/04/2025

Determinate: 3 Years

Indeterminate: 7 Years

Concurrent with other charge – this case

Details: count 1

Pre-Sentence Credit for Time Served

Credit Term: 224 Days


Fee Totals


$285.50


Fee Totals

$285.50

Events and Hearings


  • 11/07/2024 Video Arraignment

    Original Type
    Video Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Gardunia, Theresa L.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 11/07/2024 Initiating Document - Pre-File Case

  • 11/07/2024 Criminal Complaint

  • 11/07/2024 PC Minute Sheet

  • 11/07/2024 Notice of District Judge Assignment - VR

  • 11/07/2024 Status Report

  • 11/07/2024 Notification of Rights

  • 11/07/2024 Arr. Minutes & Hearing Notice

    Judicial Officer
    Steckel, Daniel L.

  • 11/07/2024 Order Appointing State Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Steckel, Daniel L.

  • 11/07/2024 Pretrial Release Order

    Judicial Officer
    Steckel, Daniel L.

    Comment
    supervised

  • 11/08/2024 Proof of Service (Criminal)

    Comment
    PTRO

  • 11/10/2024 Bond Posted - Surety

    Comment
    2024-GG-000476 $300,000

  • 11/12/2024 Request for Discovery

  • 11/12/2024 Motion for Bond Reduction

  • 11/12/2024 Notice

    Comment
    of Hearing

  • 11/12/2024 Notice of Assignment (PD)

    Comment
    /Martin

  • 11/14/2024 Bond Receipt and Court Date

    Comment
    11.21.2024

  • 11/20/2024 Affidavit of Pretrial Release Violation

    Comment
    Verified Application of Jamie Cunningham

  • 11/21/2024 Preliminary Hearing (In Custody)

    Judicial Officer
    Manweiler, David D.

    Magistrate(s)
    Medema, Jonathan, Cawthon, James S., O'Neill, Derrick

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 11/21/2024 Preliminary Hearing (Out of Custody)

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing (Out of Custody)

    Judicial Officer
    Manweiler, David D.

    Magistrate(s)
    Medema, Jonathan, Cawthon, James S., O'Neill, Derrick

    Hearing Time
    9:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

  • 11/21/2024 Notice of Hearing & Order to Appear

    Judicial Officer
    Manweiler, David D.

  • 11/25/2024 Response to Request for Discovery

  • 11/25/2024 Objection

    Comment
    Response & Objections to Defendant's Request for Discovery

  • 11/25/2024 Request for Discovery

  • 11/25/2024 Hearing Reminder Opt In

  • 12/12/2024 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Gardunia, Theresa L.

    Magistrate(s)
    Medema, Jonathan, Cawthon, James S., O'Neill, Derrick

    Hearing Time
    9:30 AM

    Result
    Failed to Appear for Hearing or Trial

  • 12/12/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Gardunia, Theresa L.

  • 12/13/2024 Notice of Forfeiture of Surety Bond

  • 12/16/2024 Warrant Issued - Bench

  • 12/31/2024 Letter

    Comment
    Letter from K. Corson- Idaho Bonding Company

  • 01/16/2025 Status Report

    Comment
    Pretrial Services Status Update

  • 01/30/2025 Letter

    Comment
    Letter from I. Beck

  • 03/31/2025 Notice

    Comment
    of Faxed Warrant to Taney Co., MO - 1

  • 04/17/2025 Video Arraignment

    Original Type
    Video Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Manweiler, David D.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 04/17/2025 Warrant Returned - Served

    Comment
    -1

  • 04/17/2025 Notification of Rights

  • 04/17/2025 Application for Attorney at Public Expense

  • 04/17/2025 Arr. Minutes & Hearing Notice

    Judicial Officer
    Manweiler, David D.

  • 04/17/2025 Order Appointing State Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Manweiler, David D.

  • 04/17/2025 Bond Set

    Judicial Officer
    Manweiler, David D.

    Comment
    $1 million

  • 04/18/2025 Motion

    Comment
    Motion for Transport Costs Under I.C. 19-2922(5) and I.C.R. 46(k)(1)

  • 04/18/2025 Affidavit

    Comment
    Request and Affidavit for Transport costs Under I.C. 19-2922(5) and I.C.R. 46(k)(1)

  • 04/25/2025 Motion for Bond Reduction

  • 04/25/2025 Notice of Hearing

    Comment
    Notice of Hearing (Motion for Bond Reduction)

  • 04/29/2025 Motion to Exonerate Bond

    Comment
    Motion to Exonerate Bond 2024-GG-476

  • 04/29/2025 Affidavit in Support of Motion

    Comment
    Declaration in Support of Motion to Exonerate Bond 2024-GG-476

  • 04/29/2025 Objection

    Comment
    Verified Objection to States Extradition Costs

  • 05/01/2025 Preliminary Hearing (In Custody)

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing (In Custody)

    Judicial Officer
    Fortier, Laurie A.

    Magistrate(s)
    Medema, Jonathan, Cawthon, James S., O'Neill, Derrick

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

  • 05/01/2025 Notice of Hearing & Order to Appear

    Judicial Officer
    Hawley, John T., Jr

  • 05/01/2025 Amended Complaint Filed

    Judicial Officer
    Hawley, John T., Jr

  • 05/02/2025 Notice of Hearing

  • 05/15/2025 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    MacGregor Irby, Cathleen

    Magistrate(s)
    Medema, Jonathan, Cawthon, James S., O'Neill, Derrick

    Hearing Time
    8:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 05/15/2025 Notice of Hearing & Order to Appear

    Judicial Officer
    MacGregor Irby, Cathleen

  • 05/15/2025 Preliminary Hearing Waived (Bound Over)

    Judicial Officer
    MacGregor Irby, Cathleen

  • 05/15/2025 Order for Commitment

    Judicial Officer
    MacGregor Irby, Cathleen

  • 05/15/2025 Motion for Bond Reduction

    Judicial Officer
    MacGregor Irby, Cathleen

    Comment
    Granted - $300,000

  • 05/19/2025 Felony Information Filed

    Comment
    Information

  • 05/27/2025 Arraignment

    Original Type
    Arraignment

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 05/27/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 06/17/2025 Entry of Plea

    Original Type
    Entry of Plea

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 06/17/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 06/24/2025 Entry of Plea

    Original Type
    Entry of Plea

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 06/24/2025 Evidentiary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Fortier, Laurie A.

    Hearing Time
    9:30 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

    Comment
    Extradition Costs

  • 06/24/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 07/10/2025 Order Exonerating Bond

    Comment
    2024-GG-476

  • 07/10/2025 Bond Exonerated

  • 10/07/2025 Pre-trial Conference

    Original Type
    Pre-trial Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 10/07/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 10/08/2025 Witness List

  • 10/08/2025 Exhibit List/Log

  • 10/14/2025 Response to Request for Discovery

  • 10/15/2025 Addendum

    Comment
    First Addendum to Discovery Response to Court

  • 10/21/2025 Amended

    Comment
    Amended List of Potential Jury Trial Witnesses

  • 10/22/2025 Jury Trial

    Original Type
    Jury Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    2 days

    Parties Present

    Defendant

    Public Defender: Martin, Theresa A.

    State: State of Idaho

  • 10/22/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 10/22/2025 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

    Comment
    Second Addendum to Discovery Response to Court

  • 10/23/2025 Jury Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

  • 10/24/2025 Amended

    Comment
    Amended List of Potential Jury Trial Exhibits

  • 10/24/2025 Amended

    Comment
    Second Amended List of Potential Jury Trial Witnesses

  • 10/27/2025 Motion

    Comment
    Motion in Limine Notice of Intent to Present Evidence of Flight

  • 10/27/2025 Proposed Jury Instructions

  • 10/28/2025 Status Conference

    Original Type
    Status Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 10/28/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 10/29/2025 Jury Trial

    Original Type
    Jury Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 10/29/2025 Jury Trial Started

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 10/29/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 10/30/2025 Jury Trial

    Original Type
    Jury Trial

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 10/30/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 10/30/2025 Jury Packet

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

    Comment
    Jury Trial Work Product Documentation- Misc Documents

  • 10/30/2025 Exhibit List/Log

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 10/30/2025 Jury Instructions Filed

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 10/30/2025 Verdict Form

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 10/31/2025 Order Returning Property to Investigating Law Enf. Agency

  • 10/31/2025 Report

    Comment
    Prosecutor Packet for Sentencing

  • 10/31/2025 Notice

    Comment
    Notice of Lodging of Sentencing Materials

  • 10/31/2025 Report

    Comment
    Prosecutor Packet for Sentencing

  • 11/04/2025 Sentencing

    Original Type
    Sentencing

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

    Hearing Time
    10:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 11/04/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 11/04/2025 Exhibit List/Log

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 11/04/2025 Case Closed

  • 11/06/2025 Order of Restitution and Judgment

  • 11/06/2025 Judgment of Conviction & Order of Commitment

  • 11/07/2025 Motion

    Comment
    Motion to Strike Records

  • 11/17/2025 Notice of Hearing

  • 11/25/2025 Hearing Scheduled

    Original Type
    Hearing Scheduled

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    Motion to Strike Records

  • 11/25/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Medema, Jonathan

  • 12/05/2025 Appeal Filed in Supreme Court

  • 12/05/2025 Notice of Appeal

    Comment
    Notice of Appeal

  • 12/05/2025 Motion

    Comment
    Motion to Appoint State Appellate Public Defender on Direct Appeal

  • 12/11/2025 Order

    Comment
    to Obsolete Electronic Filings

  • 12/11/2025 Order Appointing State Appellate Public Defender

  • 12/12/2025 Supreme Court Document Filed-Misc

    Comment
    Suspension - 53527-2025

  • 12/22/2025 Notice of Transcript Deposit

  • 01/02/2026 Notice of Transcript Deposit

  • 01/05/2026 Supreme Court Document Filed-Misc

    Comment
    Clerk's Record and Reporters' Transcripts Due Date Set 53527-2025

  • 01/20/2026 Transcript Filed with the Trial Court

    Comment
    Sondra Black (SH 11/4/25) 53527-2025

  • 01/20/2026 Reporter's Notice of Transcript(s) Lodged

    Comment
    Sondra Black (SH 11/4/25) 53527-2025

  • 01/21/2026 Transcript Filed with the Trial Court

    Comment
    Rubyanne Sunday (JT 10/29,30/25) 53527-2025

  • 01/21/2026 Reporter's Notice of Transcript(s) Lodged

    Comment
    Rubyanne Sunday (JT 10/29,30/25) 53527-2025

  • 02/03/2026 Original Record(s) on Appeal Served or Transferred

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