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Circuit Court: March 7, 2008
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Green County FELONIES

• As part of a plea agreement on three separate cases, the court Wednesday sentenced Jason K. Coy, 19, Monroe, to four years in prison and two years extended supervision after he pleaded guilty to substantial battery.

He faced more than three years in prison and up to $10,000 in fines on that class I felony alone as part of the plea agreement .

The court dismissed one count of second-degree reckless endangerment, a class G felony. He originally faced more than 13 years in prison and up to $35,000 in fines.

Court records indicate he hit a man with a club and a bat, causing the man to lose consciousness Jan. 10, 2007, at a Cadiz township residence.

In a second case, the court sentenced Coy to four years probation after he pleaded guilty to bail jumping.

He faced up to six years in prison and up to $10,000 in fines as part of the plea agreement for the class H felony.

The court dismissed one count of fleeing an officer, a class I felony, and possession of drug paraphernalia, an unclassified misdemeanor. He originally faced more than nine years in prison and more than $20,000 in fines.

Court records indicate that while on bond for substantial battery he fled from officers after being signaled to pull over.

In a third case, the court sentenced Coy two years probation after he pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana.

He faced more than two years in prison and $1,000 in fines, for the unclassified misdemeanor.

The court dismissed one count of bail jumping, a class H felony. He originally faced more than eight years in prison and up to $11,000 in fines.

Court records indicate he had more than seven grams of marijuana in his possession Feb. 3, 2007 in Monroe.

• Christopher M. Arn, 23, Monroe, remains free on a $1,500 signature bond after making his initial appearance Tuesday for possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Court records indicate he had marijuana and a smoking pipe in his possession March 3 in the Leisure Lanes parking lot.

He faces more than three years in prison and more than $10,000 in fines, if convicted.

His preliminary hearing is March 20.