1,051 Plead Guilty in O'Fallon Municipal Court During January
In January, the O'Fallon municipal court collected $163,142.94 in total revenue.
The O'Fallon Municipal Court started the month of January with a total of 9,052 cases pending. At the end of January, the court reported 7,726 cases pending.
A total of 267 warrants were issued in January.
A total of $163,142.94 was collected by the municipal court, including:
- $126,455.15 in fines
- $12,915.39 in court fees
- $8,043.68 in crime victim compensation
- $1,105.35 in restitution
Here is a summary of how cases were disposed:
| Type of Disposition | Alcohol/Drug-Related Traffic | Other | Non-Traffic |
| Jury trial | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bench trial | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guilty plea | 10 | 787 | 254 |
| Dismissed by court | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| Plaintiff dropped | 1 | 65 | 54 |
tina
8:01 pm on Tuesday, March 12, 2013
And were does all that money go
Jim Frain
10:52 am on Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Tina wonders where the money goes from these fines....I have a basic idea but how about the O'Fallon Patch doing the research for us and then reporting back. I know that it will be carefully accounted for but it will be helpful for all of us to know that.