Date: 02-08-2024

Case Style:

State of Oklahoma v. Michael David Jones

Case Number: CF-2023-3411

Judge: Rodney Sparkman

Court: In the District Court in and for Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Plaintiff's Attorney: Tulsa County District Attorney’s Office

Defendant's Attorney: Michael Fairchild

Description: Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant, charged with engaging in prostitution in violation of 21 O.S.C. 1029, which provides:

A. It shall further be unlawful:

1. To engage in prostitution, lewdness, or assignation;

2. To solicit, induce, or entice another person to pay or provide money or any other item or service of value to engage in an act of lewdness, assignation, or prostitution, with himself or herself;

3. To reside in, enter, or remain in any house, place, building, or other structure, or to enter or remain in any vehicle, trailer, or other conveyance with the intent of committing an act of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation;

4. To knowingly offer money or any other item or service of value, or agree to provide or pay money or any other item or service of value to, or on behalf of, another person, for the purpose of engaging in sexual conduct, as defined in subsection B of Section 1024.1 of this title, with that person or another; or

5. To aid, abet, or participate in the doing of any of the acts prohibited in paragraph 1, 2, 3, or 4 of this subsection.

B. Any prohibited act described in paragraph 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 of subsection A of this section committed with a person under eighteen (18) years of age shall be deemed child prostitution, as defined in Section 1030 of this title, and shall be punishable as provided in Section 1031 of this title.

C. No child who is a victim of human trafficking shall be subject to juvenile delinquency or criminal proceedings for the offenses described in subsection A of this section which occurred as a result of the child being a victim of human trafficking.

Outcome: 02-08-2024 DEFERRED


JUDGE RODNEY SPARKMAN: DEFENDANT PRESENT, NOT IN CUSTODY AND REPRESENTED BY MICHAEL FAIRCHILD. STATE REPRESENTED BY LAUREN CRUDUP. COURT REPORTER: WAIVED. DEFENDANT SWORN IN OPEN COURT. DEFENDANT WAIVES RIGHT TO JURY AND NON JURY TRIAL. DEFENDANT ENTERS A PLEA OF GUILTY. COURT ACCEPTS PLEA AND SENTENCES DEFENDANT TO:

COUNT 1) STATE AMENDS TO: MISDEMEANOR OUTRAGING PUBLIC DECENCY. COURT WITHHOLDS A FINDING OF GUILT AND DEFERS FOR ONE YEAR UNTIL 2/7/25 @ 9 AM IN ROOM 158. DEFENDANT UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF NO ONE. DEFENDANT TO PAY $300.00 COURT FUND ASSESSMENT, $150.00 VICTIM'S COMPENSATION ASSESSMENT. DEFENDANT TO FOLLOW ALL RULES OF PLEA AGREEMENT.

DEFENDANT ADVISED OF APPEAL RIGHTS. DEFENDANT ASSESSED COURT COSTS. RULE 8 HEARING HELD. RULE 8 ISSUED. JUDGEMENT AND SENTENCE ISSUED. BOND EXONERATED.

DEFENDANT TO PAY 991 FEES.

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