court news

• Johnny L. Kinney, 30, a Neopit man serving time at Green Bay Correctional Institution, pleaded no contest July 15 to felony bail jumping and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. Judge Katherine Sloma levied court fees and assessments of $1,222 and sentenced him to 180 days in jail, concurrent with his current sentence.

• Tyler J. Eichner, 31, Cadott, pleaded no contest May 24 to battery or threat to a law officer and felony bail jumping. On June 27, Judge William Kussel Jr. imposed and stayed a prison sentence, then placed him on three years of probation with conditions.

• Jeffrey D. Wilson, 67, Pulaski, pleaded no contest March 21 to first-degree child sex assault. On July 2, Judge Katherine Sloma sentenced him to 10 years in prison, followed by 20 years of extended supervision.

• Jessica N. Myers, 37, Shawano, pleaded no contest June 17 to two counts of possession of narcotic drugs and two misdemeanor counts of possession of drug paraphernalia. Judge Katherine Sloma withheld sentencing and placed her on three years of probation with conditions.

• Michael C. Metoxen, 54, Shawano, pleaded no contest June 18 to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (fourth offense). Sloma placed him on three years of probation with conditions including 180 days in county jail with Huber work-release privileges.

• A jury on March 27 found Kevin R. DeGroot, 43, Seymour, guilty of four counts of battery or threat to a law officer and one count of resisting an officer causing substantial bodily harm. On June 6, Judge William Kussel sentenced him to six years in prison, followed by six years of extended supervision with conditions.