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Date: 01-12-2018

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State of Oklahoma v. Dorothea Butanda

Rogers County Courthouse - Claremore, Oklahoma

Case Number: CF-2015-396

Judge: J. Dwayne Steidley

Court: District Court, Rogers County, Oklahoma

Plaintiff's Attorney: Evans

Defendant's Attorney: Kent Hudson

Description: Tulsa, OK - Mother Convicted of Accessory After The Fact In Hit-and-Run Death

The State of Oklahoma charged Dorothea Butanda with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: PCRG, ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT (MURDER 2ND DEGREE), in violation of 21 O.S. 173
Date of Offense: 06/05/2015
Party Name Disposition Information
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
Pending.
Count # 2. Count as Filed: PCRG, ACCESSORY TO LEAVING THE SCENE OF FATALITY ACCIDENT, in violation of 21 O.S. 173
Date of Offense: 06/05/2015
Party Name Disposition Information
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
Count # 3. Count as Filed: PCRG, ACCESSORY TO LEAVING THE SCENE OF INJURY ACCIDENT, in violation of 21 O.S. 173
Date of Offense: 06/05/2015
Party Name Disposition Information
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
Count # 4. Count as Filed: OBS, OBSTRUCTING OFFICER, in violation of 21 O.S. 540
Date of Offense: 06/05/2015
Party Name Disposition Information
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
Docket
Date Code Description Count Party Amount
06-30-2015 TEXT

CRIMINAL FELONY INITIAL FILING.

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1 Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2015 INFORMATION

DEFENDANT DORTHEA ANNETTE BUTANDA WAS CHARGED WITH COUNT #1, ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT IN VIOLATION OF 21 O.S. 173

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1 Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2015 INFORMATION

DEFENDANT DORTHEA ANNETTE BUTANDA WAS CHARGED WITH COUNT #2, OBSTRUCTING OFFICER IN VIOLATION OF 21 O.S. 540
2 Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2015 AFPCA

OHP PROBABLE CAUSE AFFIDAVIT FOR WARRANTLESS CUSTODIAL ARREST

Document Available at Court Clerk's Office
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2015 CTFREE

JUDGE CROSSON; ST BY EVANS; CR GIBSON (NF); DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY KENT HUDSON; CASE HAS NOT BEEN FILED; STATE REQUESTS A PASS; NO OBJECTION BY DFT; PASSED TO 6-30-15 @ 1:30PM

KM
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2015 BO

SURETY BOND FOR BUTANDA, DORTHEA ANNETTE (PROFESSIONAL:RINGGOLD, KAREN B), COUNT NUMBER 1, IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000.00, POSTED 06/11/2015

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1 Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ 10.00
06-30-2015 BOJ

BOND INITIAL FILING JAIL FUND FEE
1 Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ 25.00
06-30-2015 CCADMIN25

COURT CLERK ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON $25 COLLECTIONS
1 Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ 2.50
06-30-2015 BO

SURETY BOND FOR BUTANDA, DORTHEA ANNETTE (PROFESSIONAL:RINGGOLD, KAREN B), COUNT NUMBER 2, IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000.00, POSTED 06/11/2015

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2 Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ 10.00
06-30-2015 BOJ

BOND INITIAL FILING JAIL FUND FEE
2 Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ 25.00
06-30-2015 CCADMIN25

COURT CLERK ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON $25 COLLECTIONS
2 Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ 2.50
06-30-2015 EAA

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2015 REQ

DEFENDANT'S REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2015 CTFREE

JUDGE CROSSON; ST BY EVANS; CR MARTINEZ (NF); DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY KENT HUDSON; RECVD COPY OF INFO, NAME SHOULD BE SPELLED "DOROTHEA"; CORRECTED BY INTERLINIATION, WAIVED READING; SET FOR NON ISSUE ON 8-12-15 @ 9AM
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2015 INFORMATION

DEFENDANT DOROTHEA ANNETTE BUTANDA WAS CHARGED WITH COUNT #1, ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT (MURDER 2ND DEGREE) IN VIOLATION OF 21 O.S. 173
1 Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2015 INFORMATION

DEFENDANT DOROTHEA ANNETTE BUTANDA WAS CHARGED WITH COUNT #1, ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT (MURDER 2ND DEGREE) IN VIOLATION OF 21 O.S. 173
1 Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2015 INFORMATION

DEFENDANT DOROTHEA ANNETTE BUTANDA WAS CHARGED WITH COUNT #2, ACCESSORY TO LEAVING THE SCENE OF FATALITY ACCIDENT IN VIOLATION OF 21 O.S. 173
2 Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2015 INFORMATION

DEFENDANT DOROTHEA ANNETTE BUTANDA WAS CHARGED WITH COUNT #3, ACCESSORY TO LEAVING THE SCENE OF INJURY ACCIDENT IN VIOLATION OF 21 O.S. 173
3 Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2015 INFORMATION

DEFENDANT DOROTHEA ANNETTE BUTANDA WAS CHARGED WITH COUNT #4, OBSTRUCTING OFFICER IN VIOLATION OF 21 O.S. 540
4 Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2015 TEXT

OCIS HAS AUTOMATICALLY ASSIGNED JUDGE STEIDLEY, J. DWAYNE TO THIS CASE.

08-12-2015 CTFREE

JUDGE CROSSON; ST BY EVANS; CR MARTINEZ (NF); DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY HUDSON; BY AGREEMENT OF PARTIES PASSED TO 8-26-15 @ 2PM NON ISSUE
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
08-27-2015 CTFREE

MIN OF 8-26-15; JUDGE CROSSON; ST BY EVANS; CR MARTINEZ (NF); DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY HUDSON; SET FOR ISSUE ON 10-23-15 @ 9AM
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
10-09-2015 NO

NOTICE OF ENDORSEMENT OF WITNESSES

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
10-13-2015 SII

SUBPOENA ISSUED - DA (X6)

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
10-20-2015 CTFREE

JUDGE CROSSON; ATTY HUDSON; STRIKE HEARING DATE OF 10-23-15; RESET FOR 10-30-15 @ 9AM
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
10-20-2015 SII

SUBPOENA ISSUED - FACSIMILE AND/OR EMAIL (X4)

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
10-20-2015 SII

SUBPOENA ISSUED - MAIL

Document Available at Court Clerk's Office
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
10-30-2015 CTFREE

JUDGE CROSSON/CR: MARTINEZ (NF); ST BY EVANS; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY KENT HUDSON. COMES ON FOR ISSUE PLH. WITNESSES SWORN; TESTIMONY TAKEN. PLH CONTINUED TO 11/13/15 @ 9:00 AM.
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
11-02-2015 SII

SUBPOENA ISSUED - BY FACSIMILE AND/OR EMAIL (X4)

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
11-16-2015 CTFREE

MIN OF 11-13-15; JUDGE CROSSON; ST BY TONY EVANS; CR MARTINEZ (NF); DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY HUDSON; COMES ON FOR CONTD HEARING; RULE OF SEQUESTRATION IS ENVOKED; EXHIBITS ENTERED; WITNESSES CALLED & SWORN; TESTIMONY HEARD;
SET FOR FURTHER CONTD HEARING ON 11-24-15 @ 3PM
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
11-25-2015 CTFREE

MIN OF 11-24-15; JUDGE CROSSON; ST BY EVANS; CR RICHEY; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY KENT HUDSON; COMES ON FOR CONTD PRELIM HEARING; STATE HAD PREVIOUSLY REST; WITNESS CALLED & SWORN; TESTIMONY HEARD; DFT RESTS; STATE AMENDS INFORMATION AS FOLLOWS:

COUNT 1-ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT MURDER IN THE 2ND DEGREE OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE MANSLAUGHTER IN THE 1ST DEGREE

COUNT 2-ACCESSORY TO LEAVING THE SCENE OF A FATALITY ACCIDENT

COUNT 3-ACCESSORY TO LEAVING THE SCENE OF AN INJURY ACCIDENT

COUNT 4-OBSTRUCTING OFFICER

DFT DEMURS-DEMUR IS OVERRULED; COURT FINDS PROBABLE CAUSE CRIMES DID OCCUR & PROBABLE CAUSE DFT DID COMMIT THOSE CRIMES; DFT IS BOUND OVER FOR DCA BEFORE JUDGE STEIDLEY ON 12-17-15 @ 9:30AM

STATE TO FILE AMENDED INFO BEFORE DCA
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
11-25-2015 CRF

COURT REPORTER FEE-TRIAL ON MERITS
Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ 20.00
11-25-2015 OCISR

OKLAHOMA COURT INFORMATION SYSTEM REVOLVING FUND
Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ 25.00
12-08-2015 NO

NOTICE OF INTENT TO USE DNA EVIDENCE

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
12-16-2015 AMIN

1ST AMENDED INFORMATION

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
12-17-2015 CTFREE

STEIDLEY; ST BY EVANS; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY PRICE OBO ATTY HUDSON; DCA PASSED TO 2-4-2016 AT 9:30 AM; DFT WAIVES RIGHT TO DCA WITHIN 30 DAYS
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
01-29-2016 AC80

CORRECTIONS TO ACCOUNTING ENTRIES FOR INITIAL BOND FILING.
1 Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ -25.00
01-29-2016 AC31

CORRECTIONS TO ACCOUNTING ENTRIES FOR INITIAL BOND FILING.
1 Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ -2.50
01-29-2016 AC01

CORRECTIONS TO ACCOUNTING ENTRIES FOR INITIAL BOND FILING.
1 Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ 25.00
01-29-2016 AC80

CORRECTIONS TO ACCOUNTING ENTRIES FOR INITIAL BOND FILING.
2 Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ -25.00
01-29-2016 AC31

CORRECTIONS TO ACCOUNTING ENTRIES FOR INITIAL BOND FILING.
2 Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ -2.50
01-29-2016 AC01

CORRECTIONS TO ACCOUNTING ENTRIES FOR INITIAL BOND FILING.
2 Butanda, Dorothea Annette $ 25.00
02-04-2016 CTFREE

STEIDLEY; ST BY EVANS; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY GREER OBO ATTY HUDSON; DCA PASSED TO 3-28-2016 AT 9:30 AM
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
02-17-2016 T

ORIGINAL TRANSCRIPT OF PRELIMINARY HEARING- VOLUME I OF III OCTOBER 30, 2015

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
02-17-2016 T

ORIGINAL TRANSCRIPT OF PRELIMINARY HEARING- VOLUME II OF III NOVEMBER 13, 2015

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
02-17-2016 T

ORIGINAL TRANSCRIPT OF PRELIMINARY HEARING- VOLUME III OF III NOVEMBER 24, 2015

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
03-28-2016 CTFREE

STEIDLEY; ST BY EVANS; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY PRICE OBO ATTY HUDSON; DCA PASSED TO 5-18-2016 AT 10:30 AM; ATTY PRICE RECEIVED AMENDED INFORMATION ON BEHALF OF DFT AND DFT ATTY HUDSON
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
05-18-2016 CTFREE

STEIDLEY; ST BY EVANS; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY HUDSON; COMES ON FOR DCA; DCA CONTINUED TO 7-21-2016 AT 9:30 AM; DFT WAIVES RIGHT TO DCA TODAY
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
07-07-2016 REQ

TRANSCRIPT REQUEST

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
07-11-2016 RECP

RECEIPT OF TRANSCRIPT RETURN

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
07-19-2016 CTFREE

STEIDLEY; DUE TO JUDICIAL CONFERENCE, DCA/MOTION DECISION SET 7-21-2016 AT 9:30 AM IS STRICKEN AND RESET 8-10-2016 AT 9:30 AM; DA'S OFFICE AND ATTY NOTIFIED OF NEW DATE
CC: DA, ATTY HUDSON
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
08-10-2016 CTFREE

STEIDLEY; ST BY EVANS; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY KENT HUDSON; CRT REPORTED BY BEAVERS; COMES ON FOR DCA; DFT ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT OF 1ST AMENDED INFORMATION AND WAIVES FORMAL READING THEREOF; DFT EPNG; CASE SET FOR PTC 10-27-2016 AT 9:30 AM; MOTION TO PRODUCE SUSTAINED 10 DAYS BEFORE TRIAL; DFT ALLOWED TO STAND ON PRESENT BOND
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
10-31-2016 CTFREE

(MIN OF 10-27-2016) STEIDLEY; ST BY MCCLAREN; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY HUDSON; PTC PASSED TO 1-5-2017 AT 9:30 AM
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
01-06-2017 CTFREE

(MIN OF 1-5-2017) STEIDLEY; ST BY EVANS; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY HUDSON; COMES ON FOR PTC; PTC HELD; DFT SET FOR STATUS CONFERENCE 4-10-2017 AT 9:30 AM AND JURY TRIAL 9-11-2017 AT 9:30 AM; ATTY HUDSON'S ORAL MOTION TO WITHDRAW IS TAKEN UNDER ADVISEMENT
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
01-20-2017 MO

STATE'S MOTION TO JOIN DEFENDANTS FOR TRIAL

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
04-10-2017 B

DEFENDANT BUTANDA'S BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR SEVERANCE

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
04-10-2017 CTFREE

STEIDLEY; ST BY CABELL; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY HUDSON; STATUS CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 5-16-2017 AT 9:30 AM
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
05-16-2017 CTFREE

STEIDLEY; ST BY SINGER; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY HUDSON; DFT PASSED TO 6-6-2017 AT 9:30 AM FOR PTC AND MOTION FOR SEVERANCE
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-06-2017 CTFREE

JUDGE STEIDLEY; ST BY EVANS; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY KENT HUDSON; COMES ON FOR PTC AND MOTION TO SEVER. CASE CONTINUED TO 6/27/17 @ 1:30 PM ON BOTH CAUSES.
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-27-2017 O

COURT ORDER

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
06-30-2017 CTFREE

(MIN OF 6-27-2017) STEIDLEY; ST BY EVANS; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY HUDSON; CRT REPORTED BY BEAVERS; COMES ON FOR ARGUMENT ON STATE'S MOTION TO JOIN AND DFT'S MOTION TO SEVER; ARGUMENT FROM COUNSEL HEARD; CRT RENDERS A WRITTEN DECISION AND PARTIES ARE GIVEN A COPY OF SAID DECISION

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
08-09-2017 NO

NOTICE OF AVAILABLE DISCOVERY AND REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY

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Butanda, Dorothea Annette
08-31-2017 WL

STATE'S WITNESS AND EXHIBIT LIST AND NOTICE OF ENDORSEMENT OF WITNESSES

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09-12-2017 CTFREE

(MIN OF 9-11-2017) STEIDLEY; ST BY EVANS; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY HUDSON; JURY TRIAL PASSED TO 11-6-2017 AT 9:30 AM; DFT SET FOR PTC 10-19-2017 AT 9:30 AM
Butanda, Dorothea Annette
10-19-2017 CTFREE

STEIDLEY; ST BY EVANS; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY HUDSON; CRT REPORTED BY BEAVERS; COMES ON FOR WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL; DFT SWORN; DFT WAIVES RIGHT TO JURY TRIAL IN OPEN COURT; DFT SET FOR DISPO 1-11-2018 AT 9:30 AM
Butanda, Dorothea Annette

Outcome: 01-11-2018 CTFREE

JUDGE STEIDLEY; CR: BEAVERS (NF); ST BY EVANS; DFT PRESENT WITH ATTY KENT HUDSON; COMES ON FOR PLEA; DFT ENTERS GUILTY PLEA; COURT ACCEPTS PLEA; PASSES SENTENCING TO 4/3/18 @ 9:30 AM. PSI ORDERED. DFT TO REMAIN ON BOND.
Butanda, Dorothea Annette

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