James Ernest Carter
Cocke County · Booked Mar 4, 2026
Booking #202600263
Personal Information
James Carter was booked in Cocke County on Mar 4, 2026 on 2 misdemeanors, including Evading Arrest and 2 other charges.
Charges (3)
Evading Arrest
Original: Charge Code: 39-16-603 Charge Description: EVADING ARREST
It is illegal to hide from or run away from a police officer you know is trying to arrest you, or to flee in a vehicle when signaled to stop by a police officer. Evading arrest is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a $2,500 fine, with mandatory driver's license suspension of 6 months to 2 years. This offense can be enhanced to a felony if you flee in a vehicle in dangerous circumstances or if the attempted arrest was lawful.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
No Seatbelt
Original: Charge Code: 55-9-603 Charge Description: NO SEATBELT
Driving on Suspended/revoked License
Original: Charge Code: 55-50-504E Charge Description: DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED Bond: $7,500.00
Driving while license cancelled, suspended or revoked – Minors – Forfeiture – Notice — Class B misdemeanor. Up to 6 months in jail and $500 fine. Penalty may be enhanced for prior offenses or aggravating factors.
Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500