GUILTY OK - Bashar Burks, 27, & Ashley Easton, 30, OK City & Searra Howe, 20, Midwest City, slain, 2017

[Niner]

Friday, August 14, 2020 at 1:30 PM
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE NORMORE, MARIO JAMES Natalie Mai

Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 9:00 AM
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE NORMORE, MARIO JAMES

From today: No. CF-2018-4729
08-14-2020 CTFREE
MAI: DEFT REFUSED COVID TESTING. DEFT NOT BROUGHT TO COURT DUTE TO COVID-19. PTC CONT TO AUGUST 27, 202 AT 9:00AM TO MATCH DEFTS OTHER CASES

 

[Niner]

Thursday, August 27th:
*Pretrial Conference Hearing (both charges) – (@ 9am CT) – OK - Basher Burks (27) & Ashley Easton (30) (July 10, 2017, Oklahoma City) - *Mario James Normore (27/now 28) charged (9/28/18) & re-arraigned (10/29/19) on 4 counts of 1st degree murder & 10 counts of robbery with a firearm. Plead not guilty. No bond.
Also for murders of:
OK – Searra Howe (20) (missing Aug. 19, 2017, found Oct. 25, 2017, Midwest City).
OK – James Steven Knowles (57) (missing since Oct, 2017 & presumed dead).
*Charged (12/13/19) with assault & battery upon a detention officer.
4/27/20: Charged with possession of contraband by inmate/shank. Will not be keeping track of this charge.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 5/27/20 reference post #84 here:
OK - Bashar Burks, 27, & Ashley Easton, 30, slain, Oklahoma City, 10 July 2017
7/29/20 Update: Next pretrial conference hearing on 8/14/20. 8/14/20 Update: Defendant refused COVID testing, so was not brought to court due to COVID. Pretrial Conference hearing continued to 8/27/20 for both charges.

 

[Niner]

Thursday, August 27th:
*Pretrial Conference Hearing (both charges) – (@ 9am CT) - OK – Searra Howe (20) (missing Aug. 19, 2017, found Oct. 25, 2017, Midwest City) - *Mario James Normore (27/now 28) charged (9/28/18) & re-arraigned (10/29/19) on 4 counts of 1st degree murder & 10 counts of robbery with a firearm. Plead not guilty. No bond.
Also for murders of:
OK - Basher Burks (27) & Ashley Easton (30) (July 10, 2017, Oklahoma City).
OK – James Steven Knowles (57) (missing since Oct, 2017 & presumed dead).
*Charged (12/13/19) with assault & battery upon a detention officer.
4/27/20: Charged with possession of contraband by inmate/shank. Will not be keeping track of this charge.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 5/27/20 reference post #51 here:
Found Deceased - OK - Searra Howe, 20, Midwest City, 19 Aug 2017
7/29/20 Update: Next pretrial conference hearing on 8/14/20. 8/14/20 Update: Defendant refused COVID testing, so was not brought to court due to COVID. Pretrial Conference hearing continued to 8/27/20 for both charges.

 

[JerseyGirl]

@Niner, I merged the Bashar and Ashley thread with the Searra thread.

 

[Niner]

@Niner, I merged the Bashar and Ashley thread with the Searra thread.

Ah - I was wondering why I missed so many posts! I had my marker at 44 posts & now there were 144! That saves me some time! Thanks!

 

[Niner]

@Sincerely - was wondering if I could bother you to see if there might be a future court hearing yet on the court site?

TIA!

 

[Sincerely]

@Sincerely - was wondering if I could bother you to see if there might be a future court hearing yet on the court site?

TIA!

No bother at all. Let me check.

 

[Sincerely]

TY, OKLAHOMA
STATE OF OKLAHOMA,
Plaintiff,
v.
MARIO JAMES NORMORE,
Defendant. No. CF-2018-4729

This one still only mentions 8/27/2020 at 9am


STATE OF OKLAHOMA,
Plaintiff,
v.
MARIO JAMES NORMORE,
Defendant.No. CF-2020-2176
PRETRIAL CONF. SET FOR 10/14/2020 AT 9AM

It looks like the additional cases will also be held on 10/14/2020 @9am. The only one not updated is No. CF-2018-4729. I’ll check for updates. @Niner

 

[Niner]

@Sincerely - was just wondering if there was an update on #CF-2018-4729 yet?

TIA!

 

[Sincerely]

@Niner
Here you go.

08-27-2020 CTFREE
MAI: DEFT REPRESENTED BY ATTY HULL/WHITE, STATE REPRESENTED BY D NICHOLS/J HARMON, CASE RESET 5-24-21 @ 9AM/CALL DKT 5-20-21 @ 10:30AM

FIRST MOTION HEARING 1-19-21 @ 1:30PM
SECOND MOTION HEARING 3-2-21 @ 1:30PM
FIRST STATUS CONFERENCE 1-5-21 @ 1:30PM
SECOND STATUS CONFERENCE 4-20-21 @ 1:30PM

Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 1:30 PM
STATUS CONFERENCE NORMORE, MARIO JAMES
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 1:30 PM
MOTION HEARINGS NORMORE, MARIO JAMES
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 1:30 PM
MOTION HEARINGS NORMORE, MARIO JAMES
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at 1:30 PM
STATUS CONFERENCE NORMORE, MARIO JAMES
Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 10:30 AM
CALL DOCKET- TRIAL NORMORE, MARIO JAMES
Monday, May 24, 2021 at 9:00 AM
JURY TRIAL (ISSUE)

 

[Niner]

Thank you @Sincerely!

 

[Niner]

Wednesday, October 14th:
*Pretrial Conference Hearing (assault charges) – (@ 9am CT) – OK - Basher Burks (27) & Ashley Easton (30) (July 10, 2017, Oklahoma City) & Searra Howe (20) (missing Aug. 19, 2017, found Oct. 25, 2017, Midwest City) - *Mario James Normore (27/now 29) charged (9/28/18) & re-arraigned (10/29/19) on 4 counts of 1st degree murder & 10 counts of robbery with a firearm. Plead not guilty. No bond.
Also for murder of:
OK – James Steven Knowles (57) (missing since Oct, 2017 & presumed dead).
Trial set to begin on 5/24/21.
*Charged (12/13/19) with assault & battery upon a detention officer.
4/27/20: Charged with possession of contraband by inmate/shank. Will not be keeping track of this charge.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 5/27/20 reference post #84 here:
OK - Bashar Burks, 27, & Ashley Easton, 30, OK City & Searra Howe, 20, Midwest City, slain, 2017
7/29/20 Update: Next pretrial conference hearing on 8/14/20. 8/14/20 Update: Defendant refused COVID testing, so was not brought to court due to COVID. Pretrial Conference hearing continued to 8/27/20 for both charges.
8/27/20 Update: Assault & Battery charges: next hearing on 10/14/20. Murder: Defendant represented by Attorney Hall & White, State by D. Nichols & J. Harmon. Case has been reset. Status hearing on 1/5/21, Motions hearing on 1/19/21, motions hearing on 3/2/21, status hearing on 4/20/21, Call Docket hearing on 5/20/21 & trial set to begin on 5/24/21.

 

[Niner]

@Sincerely - was just wondering if there might be another court date for the assault charges - case #CF-2020-2176 ? or too early?

TIA!

 

[Sincerely]

@Niner The pretrial conference for #CF-2020-2176 is May 21, 2021 at 10:30.

 

[Niner]

Thank you @Sincerely !

 

[Niner]

Tuesday, January 5, 2021:
*Status Conference Hearing (murder charges) – (@ 1:30pm CT) – OK - Basher Burks (27) & Ashley Easton (30) (July 10, 2017, Oklahoma City) & Searra Howe (20) (missing Aug. 19, 2017, found Oct. 25, 2017, Midwest City) - *Mario James Normore (27/now 29) charged (9/28/18) & re-arraigned (10/29/19) on 4 counts of 1st degree murder & 10 counts of robbery with a firearm. Plead not guilty. No bond.
Also for murder of:
OK – James Steven Knowles (57) (missing since Oct, 2017 & presumed dead).
Trial set to begin on 5/24/21.
*Charged (12/13/19) with assault & battery upon a detention officer.
4/27/20: Charged with possession of contraband by inmate/shank. Will not be keeping track of this charge.
Information & court hearings from 9/28/18 thru 5/27/20 reference post #84 here:
OK - Bashar Burks, 27, & Ashley Easton, 30, OK City & Searra Howe, 20, Midwest City, slain, 2017
7/29/20 Update: Next pretrial conference hearing on 8/14/20. 8/14/20 Update: Defendant refused COVID testing, so was not brought to court due to COVID. Pretrial Conference hearing continued to 8/27/20 for both charges.
8/27/20 Update: Assault & Battery charges: next hearing on 10/14/20. Murder: Defendant represented by Attorney Hall & White, State by D. Nichols & J. Harmon. Case has been reset. Status hearing on 1/5/21, Motions hearing on 1/19/21, motions hearing on 3/2/21, status hearing on 4/20/21, Call Docket hearing on 5/20/21 & trial set to begin on 5/24/21.
10/14/20 Update: Assault: Next pretrial conference hearing on 5/21/21 @ 10:30am.

 

[Niner]

for the murder charge (#CF-2018-4729) - I'm going to assume that the next one is the motions hearing on 1/19/21 - ? @Sincerely - right?

TIA!

 

[Sincerely]

let me go check.

for the murder charge (#CF-2018-4729) - I'm going to assume that the next one is the motions hearing on 1/19/21 - ? @Sincerely - right?

TIA!

 

[Sincerely]

Here is what it says from January 5, 2021


JUDGE KIRBY: DEFENSE BY ATTY RICHARD HULL & HOWARD MORROW. STATE BY ADA JIMMY HARMON & DAVID NICHOLS. STATUS CONF CONT BY AGREEMENT TO 3-4-21 AT 1:30 PM BEFORE JUDGE KIRBY. MOTION HEARING SET ON 1-19-21 AT 1:30 PM IS STRICKEN AND SET FOR THE SAME DATE AS STATUS CONF ON 3-4-21 AT 1:30 PM BEFORE JUDGE KIRBY.
STRIKE 2ND MOTION HEARING DATE ON 3-2-21 AT 1:30 PM.

for the murder charge (#CF-2018-4729) - I'm going to assume that the next one is the motions hearing on 1/19/21 - ? @Sincerely - right?

TIA!

 

[Niner]

@Sincerely - thanks a bunch!