
Personal Information
John Gorghis was booked in Knox County on Dec 4, 2025 on 1 felony, 3 violations, including Violation of an Order of Protection or Restraining and 3 other charges.
Charges (4)
Violation of an Order of Protection or Restraining
Original: VIOLATION OF PROTECTIVE ORDER - CONDITIONS OF RELEASE
Violating an order of protection or restraining order issued by a court is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and/or a fine up to $2,500. To be convicted, the person must have received notice of the court order, had a chance to appear in court, and the court must have made specific findings that the person committed domestic abuse or other qualifying conduct.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Violation of an Order of Protection or Restraining
Original: VIOLATION OF PROTECTIVE ORDER - CONDITIONS OF RELEASE
Violating an order of protection or restraining order issued by a court is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and/or a fine up to $2,500. To be convicted, the person must have received notice of the court order, had a chance to appear in court, and the court must have made specific findings that the person committed domestic abuse or other qualifying conduct.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Aggravated Assault
Original: UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON, AGG ASSAULT, DOMESTIC ASSAULT, KEEPING A PLACE OF DRUG USE, SIMPLE POSS OF A CONT SUBSTANCE, POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, AND INTERFERENCE WITH EMERGENCY CALL
Aggravated assault is assault committed with a deadly weapon (a firearm or anything designed to cause death or serious injury) or assault that causes serious bodily injury (substantial risk of death or permanent damage); this is a Class D felony (2 to 12 years in prison, up to $5,000 fine), but can be elevated to a Class C or B felony depending on aggravating circumstances like the severity of injury or use of weapons.
Penalty: Class D felony; 2-12 years; fine up to $5,000
Violation of an Order of Protection or Restraining
Original: VIOLATION OF PROTECTIVE ORDER - CONDITIONS OF RELEASE
Violating an order of protection or restraining order issued by a court is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and/or a fine up to $2,500. To be convicted, the person must have received notice of the court order, had a chance to appear in court, and the court must have made specific findings that the person committed domestic abuse or other qualifying conduct.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500