Criminal Trials for Week of October 21, 2024 (Daily Schedule)

Following are criminal trials to be heard at the Covington County Courthouse the week of Oct. 21, 2024, with Judge Charles A. Short presiding.

Monday, Oct. 21

Tuesday, Oct. 22

• Teddy Donnell Cozart, murder, Attorney Chris Sledge
• Alyssa Jewel Stewart, murder, Attorney Riley Powell
• Robert Terrell McLendon Jr., possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, Attorney Benton Persons

Wednesday, Oct. 23

• Teddy Donnell Cozart, murder, Attorney Chris Sledge
• Alyssa Jewel Stewart, murder, Attorney Riley Powell
• Kenneth Lamar Douglas, second degree domestic violence, Attorney David Baker
• Derrick Tyrone Gosha, first degree theft of property, Attorney Trey Burgess
• Jerry Wayne Ziglar III, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, no driver’s license, Attorney Meredith Peters

Thursday, Oct. 24

• Kenneth Lamar Douglas, second degree domestic violence, Attorney David Baker
• Derrick Tyrone Gosha, first degree theft of property, Attorney Trey Burgess
• Jerry Wayne Ziglar III, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, no driver’s license, Attorney Meredith Peters
• Demarcus Shontez Johnson Jr., first degree robbery, Attorney Riley Powell

Friday, Oct. 25

• Kenneth Lamar Douglas, second degree domestic violence, Attorney David Baker
• Derrick Tyrone Gosha, first degree theft of property, Attorney Trey Burgess
• Jerry Wayne Ziglar III, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, no driver’s license, Attorney Meredith Peters

The above criminal motion cases were filed by the clerk’s office on Oct. 18, 2024.