Wells Superior Court

Criminal Cases

Steven Carl Thomas, 61, Colgate, Ohio, was sentenced to one year in the Wells County Jail with all time suspended. Thomas was sentenced immediately after he pled guilty to one count of battery resulting in bodily injury, a Class A misdemeanor. One count of residential entry, a Level 6 felony, was dismissed as part of the plea agreement. Thomas is also required to serve one year on probation and pay court costs and filing fees in the amount of $314.

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Jaden Tyler Cornett, 24, Markle, was sentenced to 180 days in the Wells County Jail with all but four days suspended. Cornett pled guilty to one count of disorderly conduct, a Class B misdemeanor. Cornett is also required to serve 361 days on probation and pay court costs and filing fees in the amount of $189.

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Joshua Isaac Lutz, 19, Fort Wayne, appeared in the Wells Superior Court for a hearing to revoke his sentence after he violated probation. Lutz was ordered to serve 60 days of his 213 day suspended sentence in jail.

In late September, Lutz was sentenced to one year in the Wells County Jail with 213 days suspended and 152 days of jail credit. Lutz pled guilty to one count of domestic battery, a Class A misdemeanor. Lutz is also required to pay court costs and filing fees in the amount of $339.