Personal Information
ROBERT MARTIN was booked in Davidson County on Apr 12, 2023 on 5 felonies, 2 misdemeanors, including Bail/bond Conditions Violation and 6 other charges.
Charges (7)
Bail/bond Conditions Violation
Original: FAILURE TO APPEAR (Misdemeanor)
When setting bail for someone arrested for child abuse, stalking, elderly abuse, or domestic violence crimes, the magistrate must carefully review the facts and consider the defendant's danger to others and flight risk before deciding if bail is appropriate and how much it should be.
Penalty: Violation
View full statute explanationBail/bond Conditions Violation
Original: FAILURE TO APPEAR (Misdemeanor)
When setting bail for someone arrested for child abuse, stalking, elderly abuse, or domestic violence crimes, the magistrate must carefully review the facts and consider the defendant's danger to others and flight risk before deciding if bail is appropriate and how much it should be.
Penalty: Violation
View full statute explanationFirearm During Dangerous Felony
Original: WEAPON, DANGEROUS FELONY, EMPLOY FIREARM W/INTENT (Felony)
It is illegal to possess a firearm with the intent to use it armed during the commission or attempted commission of a dangerous felony (any felony involving violence, threat of violence, or serious bodily injury). Violation is a Class D felony (2-12 years imprisonment and/or up to $5,000 fine), and can be enhanced to a Class C felony depending on the circumstances or nature of the underlying felony.
Penalty: Class D felony; 2-12 years; fine up to $5,000
Unlawful Weapon Possession
Original: WEAPON - FELON IN POSSESION OF A HANDGUN (Felony)
It is illegal to carry or possess certain weapons including firearms, knives, or items designed to cause serious injury or death. Base punishment is up to 6 months in jail and/or up to $500 in fines. Penalties increase to felonies (1-6 years) if the weapon is carried during commission of a felony, near school property, or in certain other circumstances. ---
Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500
Reckless Endangerment
Original: RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT-OCCUPIED HABITATION (Felony)
Reckless endangerment is when someone acts recklessly in a way that puts another person in immediate danger of death or serious injury. This happens when a person is aware of a serious risk but ignores it anyway—for example, firing a gun into a crowd or driving dangerously fast through a populated area. A basic conviction is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and/or a fine up to $2,500. The offense is enhanced to a Class E, D, or C felony (1-15 years in prison) if the reckless conduct involves using a deadly weapon or firearm.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Second Degree Murder
Original: HOMICIDE, CRIMINAL (Felony)
Second-degree murder is intentionally killing another person, or killing someone through unlawful distribution of Schedule I or Schedule II drugs (or fentanyl/carfentanil) when the drug directly causes the death. Punishment ranges from 15 to 60 years in prison and up to $50,000 in fines, with enhanced sentences if the victim is a minor or if the defendant committed multiple acts of domestic abuse against the same victim showing a pattern of conduct likely to cause death.
Penalty: Class A felony; 15-60 years; fine up to $50,000
Bribery of Public Servant
Original: BRIBERY OF PUBLIC SERVANT (Felony)
It is illegal to offer money or valuable benefits to a government official (or accept them as an official) with the intent to influence that official's vote, decision, or action in their job. This happens when someone tries to buy a public official's favorable decision or the official agrees to make decisions based on payment. Violation is a Class B felony punishable by 8-30 years in prison and up to $25,000 in fines.
Penalty: Class B felony; 8-30 years; fine up to $25,000