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State of Oklahoma v. Michael Ross Kettles

Date: 07-29-2026

Case Number: CF-2013-4788

Judge: Bill Hiddle

Court: District Court, Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Plaintiff's Attorney: Alisa Hopkins

Defendant's Attorney: Caroline Drummond (disbarred)

Description:
Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with uttering a forged instrument in violation of 21 O.S. 1592 and knowingly receiving stolen property in violation of 21 O.S. 1713.

Digested by: Kent Morlan
Outcome:
JUDGE BILL HIDDLE: DEFENDANT PRESENT, IN CUSTODY, REPRESENTED BY CAROLINE DRUMMOND. STATE REPRESENTED BY ALISA HOPKINS. DEFENDANT SWORN IN OPEN COURT. COURT REPORTER WAIVED. DEFENDANT WAIVES RIGHTS TO PRELIMINARY HEARING. DEFENDANT ENTERS A PLEA OF GUILTY AND WAIVES RIGHTS TO JURY, NON JURY TRIAL. COURT ACCEPTS PLEA, COURT FINDS DEFENDANT GUILTY, DEFENDANT SENTENCED TO:

COUNT 1) SEVEN (7) YEARS WITH THE FIRST FIVE (5) YEARS INCUSTODY OF DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS WITH CREDIT FOR TIME SERVED AND EARNED AND THE LAST TWO (2) YEARS SUSPENDED WITH THE SUPERVISION FROM DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND PAROLE. DEFENDANT TO PAY $600.00 FINE, $150.00 VCA, DA 991 FEE; PLUS CSOTS. DEFENDANT TO PAY RESTITUTION OF $1875.00.

COUNT 2) FIVE (5) YEARS INCUSTODY OF DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND TO RUN CONCURRENT WITH COUNT 1. DEFENDANT TO PAY $600.00 FINE, $150.00 VCA, PLUS COSTS.

THIS CASE TO RUN CONCURRENT WITH CF-2013-222 ATOKA COUNTY.
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About This Case

What was the outcome of State of Oklahoma v. Michael Ross Kettles?

The outcome was: JUDGE BILL HIDDLE: DEFENDANT PRESENT, IN CUSTODY, REPRESENTED BY CAROLINE DRUMMOND. STATE REPRESENTED BY ALISA HOPKINS. DEFENDANT SWORN IN OPEN COURT. COURT REPORTER WAIVED. DEFENDANT WAIVES RIGHTS TO PRELIMINARY HEARING. DEFENDANT ENTERS A PLEA OF GUILTY AND WAIVES RIGHTS TO JURY, NON JURY TRIAL. COURT ACCEPTS PLEA, COURT FINDS DEFENDANT GUILTY, DEFENDANT SENTENCED TO: COUNT 1) SEVEN (7) YEARS WITH THE FIRST FIVE (5) YEARS INCUSTODY OF DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS WITH CREDIT FOR TIME SERVED AND EARNED AND THE LAST TWO (2) YEARS SUSPENDED WITH THE SUPERVISION FROM DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND PAROLE. DEFENDANT TO PAY $600.00 FINE, $150.00 VCA, DA 991 FEE; PLUS CSOTS. DEFENDANT TO PAY RESTITUTION OF $1875.00. COUNT 2) FIVE (5) YEARS INCUSTODY OF DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND TO RUN CONCURRENT WITH COUNT 1. DEFENDANT TO PAY $600.00 FINE, $150.00 VCA, PLUS COSTS. THIS CASE TO RUN CONCURRENT WITH CF-2013-222 ATOKA COUNTY.

Which court heard State of Oklahoma v. Michael Ross Kettles?

This case was heard in District Court, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, OK. The presiding judge was Bill Hiddle.

Who were the attorneys in State of Oklahoma v. Michael Ross Kettles?

Plaintiff's attorney: Alisa Hopkins. Defendant's attorney: Caroline Drummond (disbarred).

When was State of Oklahoma v. Michael Ross Kettles decided?

This case was decided on July 29, 2026.