In a recent court session, multiple defendants faced various charges, with several entering guilty pleas and others scheduling future court dates for negotiations and hearings.

James Abston, born in 1974, pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance in the first degree. He received a three-year probation sentence, with conditions including maintaining employment and undergoing a substance abuse evaluation. His sentencing is scheduled for October 10.

Walter Brown, born in 1973, also entered a guilty plea, facing multiple charges including trafficking. He was sentenced to six years, probated for five years, and will be required to pay court costs.

Angela Albertson, indicted for receiving stolen property, is set for negotiation on September 27, with a subsequent court date on October 10.

James Armstrong's case remains pending as his attorney seeks medical records related to a victim, with a pretrial conference scheduled for November 7.

Archie Boykin, born in 1976, was charged with possession of a controlled substance and is scheduled for negotiation on September 27.

Clifton Carter, facing charges of flagrant non-support, will also appear for negotiation on September 27.

In a notable case, Gregory Goodman, born in 1964, pleaded guilty to first-degree wanton endangerment and received a ten-year sentence, with conditions including restitution payments and community service.

The court also addressed several other defendants, including Michael Likens and Megan Scott, who are set for future negotiations and hearings. The session highlighted the ongoing efforts of the court to manage a backlog of cases while ensuring defendants understand their rights and the implications of their pleas.