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Shelter Island Justice Court reports, March 18, 2022

The following cases were adjudicated at Shelter Island Justice Court on March 14, 2022, as reported by the court. Judge Mary-Faith Westervelt was on the bench.

Except where indicated, the following defendants pleaded guilty to the charges as noted and were also assessed a $93 state surcharge.

Lucina E. Aurichio of Greenport, to an equipment violation, reduced from speeding 43 mph in a 25-mph zone; fined $50 plus $63.

Juan-Arnulfo A. Castellanos of Greenport, to an equipment violation, reduced from unlicensed driver; fined $50 plus $63.

Trovis S. Clarke of Hauppauge, to an equipment violation, reduced from stop sign violation; fined $50 plus $63.

Christian H. DeDalmas of Shelter Island, to equipment violation, reduced from cellphone use while driving; fined $50 plus $63.

Steven A. Ferreira of West Sayville, to a seat belt violation; fined $0 plus $93.

Rebecca L. Jacino of East Moriches, to an equipment violation, reduced from speeding 54 mph in a 35-mph zone; fined $50 plus $63.

Bartholomew J. Lawson of Shelter Island, to an equipment violation, reduced from stop sign violation; fined $50 plus $63.

Amelia G. Reiter of Shelter Island, to an equipment violation, reduced from imprudent speed; fined $50 plus $63.

Luis A. Rodas Vasquez of Shelter Island, to aggravated unlicensed operation. 3rd degree, covering no inspection certificate; fined $200 plus $93.

Jeb R. Schmidt of Southampton, to an equipment violation, reduced from speeding 50 mph in a 35-mph zone; fined $50 plus $63.

Carlos E. Segarra of Shirley, to unlicensed driving, covering cellphone use; fined $100 plus $93.

Michael D. Tryon of Shelter Island, to aggravated unlicensed operation, 3rd degree, covering registration and stop sign violations; fined $200 plus $93.

The case of Richard Tarpinian on speeding was transferred to Judge Stanley I. Birnbaum.

A refrain from order of protection was issued to Michael P. Ronzino of Shelter Island.

Deemed a scofflaw by the court for failing to appear was Nicole L. Fritton, on a stop sign violation.

Twenty-one cases were adjourned to later dates in the court calendar, 15 at the request of defendants or their attorneys and six at the request of the court.