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  • Holt County district court judge sentences O'Neill man

    Sandy Schroth, Editor|Apr 2, 2020

    An O’Neill man was sentenced March 23 by the Honorable Mark Kozisek in the Holt County district court. Gabrino Rosales-Hernandez, 38, was convicted of three counts Jan. 13, pursuant to a plea agreement with Holt County prosecutor Brent Kelly. Rosales-Hernandez entered guilty pleas to amended charges, Count I, operating a motor vehicle during time of revocation, subsequent offense, a Class 2 misdemeanor; Count II, failure to yield right of way, an infraction; and attempted false reporting, also a Class 2 misdemeanor (original charge - c...

  • Holt County men sentenced to county jail after felony charges dropped

    Sandy Schroth, Editor|Mar 19, 2020

    A Chambers man was sentenced by the Honorable Mark Kozisek last week in the Holt County district courtroom. Harold A. Rockford, 61, was handed a 30-day jail sentence, with credit for six days previously served, on a count of resisting arrest. He was also taxed $147 costs of prosecution. Rockford pleaded guilty to the Class 1 misdemeanor Jan. 13, after reaching a plea agreement with Knox County prosecutor Brent Kelly. In return, Kelly dropped a Class 3A felony count of assaulting an officer and a trespassing charge in another county court case,...

  • Ewing man sentenced to prison

    Feb 27, 2020

    A Ewing man was sentenced to three years in a facility under jurisdiction of the Nebraska Department of Corrections on Monday. Tyler J. Napier, 21, was sentenced by the Honorable Mark Kozisek in the Holt County district court for three crimes committed in August 2018. Kozisek sentenced Napier to serve 24 months, less 169 days credit for time previously served, on Count III, criminal attempt of terroristic threats, a Class IV felony; 12 months on Count VIII, third-degree domestic assault, a Class 1 misdemeanor, to be served consecutive to...

  • Two men sentenced to 10 years in state penal complex

    Sandy Schroth, Publisher|Feb 20, 2020

    Budd D. Sholes, 40, of Norfolk was sentenced last week in Holt County district court for December 2018 and January 2019 crimes committed in Holt County. The Honorable Mark Kozicek ordered Sholes to serve four terms in a facility under jurisdiction of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services. If he loses none of his good time, Sholes must serve 15 months, less five days credited for time served in the county jail, before becoming eligible for parole, and 60 months (five years), less five days, before mandatory release. Sholes pleaded...

  • Jail sentences handed down in 2018 Holt County cases

    Sandy Schroth, Editor|Jan 16, 2020

    Three defendants were sentenced by the Honorable Mark Kozisek for crimes committed in 2018, on Monday, Jan. 13, in the Holt County district courtroom in O’Neill. Preston D. Janzing, 39, of Atkinson was sentenced to 90 days in jail, with credit given for one day previously served; a 24-month term of probation, including $930 fees; and a $1,000 fine. After deliberating about two and one-half hours, a jury found Janzing guilty of three of four counts Sept. 11, 2019, Count I, aiding and abetting kidnapping; Count II, strangulation; and Count IV, f...

  • O'Neill man sentenced to additional jail time

    Sandy Schroth, Editor|Jan 9, 2020

    An O’Neill man who was sentenced to serve time in the Holt County Jail by the Honorable Kale Burdick in the Holt County court Dec. 17, for crimes in three separate cases, has now been sentenced in Holt County district court for crimes committed in two additional cases. Alexander W. Larson, 20, faced the Honorable Mark Kozisek for sentencing last Friday, after district court scheduled for Dec. 30 was postponed due to a winter storm. Kozisek sentenced Larson to 45 days in the Holt County Jail, followed by six months of post-release supervision th...

  • Kozisek hands down sentences in drug, theft cases

    Sandy Schroth, Editor|Dec 5, 2019

    Timothy L. Robinson, 37, of Norfolk was sentenced to 120 days in the Holt County Jail by the Honorable Mark Kozisek on Monday. He was given credit for 36 days previously served. Robinson was convicted of a Class 4 felony count of possession of a controlled substance Sept. 30, after reaching a plea agreement with Holt County attorney Brent Kelly. Terms of the plea deal included the prosecutor reducing a Class 2 felony charge of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and an ag...

  • Woman sentenced to time served after withdrawal from drug court

    Sandy Schroth, Editor|Nov 21, 2019

    Michelle Coston, 35, of Hastings appeared before the Honorable Mark Kozisek in the Holt County district courtroom in O'Neill on Nov. 4, where she was sentenced to 330 days in jail on a count of possession of methamphetamine, a Class 4 felony committed in January 2018. She was given credit for 179 days previously served. With good time, the defendant was subject to immediate release, according to Kozisek. She was ordered to pay $147 court costs as well as a $100 fine for an infraction, possession...

  • Holt County district judge hands down sentences in drug cases

    Sandy Schroth, Editor|Oct 31, 2019

    Andy J. Casperson, 41, of Norfolk was sentenced on two counts in the Holt County district court last Monday, Oct. 21. The Honorable Mark Kozisek ordered Casperson serve two years on probation for Class 4 felony counts of possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine, and tampering with evidence. The sentence includes fees and costs of $897. Casperson pleaded no contest to the crimes June 24, per terms of a plea agreement, and was judged guilty by Kozisek. In return for the pleas, Holt...