Lookout Valley Triple Homicide
Defendants: Derek Morse (292556), Skylar Allen (292555), Jacob Allison (292853)
Defendants: Derek Morse (292556), Skylar Allen (292555), Jacob Allison (292853)
02/15/2018 Jacob Allison entered guilty plea to two counts of Accessory after the Fact; two year sentence (suspended)
02/09/2018 Skyler Allen entered guilty pleas to three counts of Facilitation to Commit First Degree Murder, sentenced to 15 years TDOC
10/02/2017 Trial of Skyler Allen set for April 10, 2018; Jacob Allison due in court April 17, 2018
09/27/2017 Derek Morse sentenced to life in prison with parole following jury verdict
08/14/2017 Skylar Allen in court August 18, 2017; Derek Morse in court August 24, 2017; Jacob Allison in court September 25, 2017
05/12/2017 Trial for Morse & Allen moved to September 19, 2017, Motions to be heard on June 8, 2017
01/24/2017 Jacob Allison also due in court May 30, 2017
01/17/2017 May 30, 2017, trial set for Morse & Allen
12/19/2016 The January 5, 2017 pre-trial conference is cancelled; January 17, 2017, set for Morse & Allen status, to set new trial date
12/12/2016 Skylar Allen next court date will be February 13, 2017
11/28/2016 Motion hearing for Skylar Allen set for December 12, 2016; Pre-Trial Conference for Derek Morse set for January 5, 2017
10/28/2016 Hearing for Jacob Allison moved to January 24, 2017
10/24/2016 Hearing for Morse and Allen set for November 28, 2016
09/13/2016 Trial delayed; Defense motion to sever cases of Morse and Allen to be heard October 24, 2016 at 1:30
03/08/2016 Trial date moved to September 13, 2016 at defense request for Morse and Allen
01/25/2016 Trial date moved to July 19, 2016 for Morse and Allen
10/12/2015 Trial of Derek Morse and Skylar Allen set for March 8, 2016
09/16/2015 Jacob Allison moved to October 28, 2015
08/26/2015 Skylar Allen & Derek Morse passed to September 28, 2015
07/28/2015 Jacob Allison passed to September 16, 2015
07/21/2015 Defense counsel not present for hearing, Skylar Allen & Derek Morse passed to August 26, 2015
04/30/2015 Jacob Allison continued to July 28, 2015
04/23/2015 Skylar Allen, Derek Morse passed to July 21, 2015 for status hearing; Jacob Allison passed to April 30, 2015 for status hearing
03/23/2015 Jacob Allison state's motion to revoke bond sustained; defendant ordered held at Silverdale Workhouse
03/17/2015 Jacob Allison state's motion to revoke/increase bond filed
03/12/2015 Jacob Allison, Skylar Allen, Derek Morse passed to April 23, 2015 for settlement
01/05/2015 Jacob Allison, Skylar Allen, Derek Morse passed to March 12, 2015 for settlement
12/16/2014 Jacob Allison, Skylar Allen, Derek Morse passed to January 5, 2015 for settlement and further review
10/21/2014 Skylar Allen arraigned, appointed attorney Ben McGowan; Jacob Allison, Skylar Allen, Derek Morse passed to December 16, 2014 for settlement
10/10/2014 Jacob Allison continued to October 21, 2014 for state's motion and settlement; Skylar Allen continued to October 21, 2014 for arraignment and to appoint counsel; Derek Morse arraigned, continued to October 21, 2014 for settlement
09/30/2014 Derek Morse order entered sustaining motion to withdraw as counsel, appointed attorney Dan Ripper
09/29/2014 Jacob Allison arraigned; passed October 10, 2014 for state's motion and settlement
09/26/2014 Derek Morse motion to withdraw as counsel filed by Hank Hill
09/24/2014 Jacob Allison Indictment Filed in Third Division of Criminal Court
09/09/2014 Skylar Allen, Derek Morse notice to seek enhanced punishment filed by state in open court; Skylar Allen, Derek Morse passed to October 10, 2014 for arraignment; Derek Morse appointed attorney Hank Hill
08/29/2014 Skylar Allen, Derek Morse continued to September 9, 2014 for arraignment
08/20/2014 Skylar Allen, Derek Morse Indictment Filed in First Division of Criminal Court
02/09/2018 Skyler Allen entered guilty pleas to three counts of Facilitation to Commit First Degree Murder, sentenced to 15 years TDOC
10/02/2017 Trial of Skyler Allen set for April 10, 2018; Jacob Allison due in court April 17, 2018
09/27/2017 Derek Morse sentenced to life in prison with parole following jury verdict
08/14/2017 Skylar Allen in court August 18, 2017; Derek Morse in court August 24, 2017; Jacob Allison in court September 25, 2017
05/12/2017 Trial for Morse & Allen moved to September 19, 2017, Motions to be heard on June 8, 2017
01/24/2017 Jacob Allison also due in court May 30, 2017
01/17/2017 May 30, 2017, trial set for Morse & Allen
12/19/2016 The January 5, 2017 pre-trial conference is cancelled; January 17, 2017, set for Morse & Allen status, to set new trial date
12/12/2016 Skylar Allen next court date will be February 13, 2017
11/28/2016 Motion hearing for Skylar Allen set for December 12, 2016; Pre-Trial Conference for Derek Morse set for January 5, 2017
10/28/2016 Hearing for Jacob Allison moved to January 24, 2017
10/24/2016 Hearing for Morse and Allen set for November 28, 2016
09/13/2016 Trial delayed; Defense motion to sever cases of Morse and Allen to be heard October 24, 2016 at 1:30
03/08/2016 Trial date moved to September 13, 2016 at defense request for Morse and Allen
01/25/2016 Trial date moved to July 19, 2016 for Morse and Allen
10/12/2015 Trial of Derek Morse and Skylar Allen set for March 8, 2016
09/16/2015 Jacob Allison moved to October 28, 2015
08/26/2015 Skylar Allen & Derek Morse passed to September 28, 2015
07/28/2015 Jacob Allison passed to September 16, 2015
07/21/2015 Defense counsel not present for hearing, Skylar Allen & Derek Morse passed to August 26, 2015
04/30/2015 Jacob Allison continued to July 28, 2015
04/23/2015 Skylar Allen, Derek Morse passed to July 21, 2015 for status hearing; Jacob Allison passed to April 30, 2015 for status hearing
03/23/2015 Jacob Allison state's motion to revoke bond sustained; defendant ordered held at Silverdale Workhouse
03/17/2015 Jacob Allison state's motion to revoke/increase bond filed
03/12/2015 Jacob Allison, Skylar Allen, Derek Morse passed to April 23, 2015 for settlement
01/05/2015 Jacob Allison, Skylar Allen, Derek Morse passed to March 12, 2015 for settlement
12/16/2014 Jacob Allison, Skylar Allen, Derek Morse passed to January 5, 2015 for settlement and further review
10/21/2014 Skylar Allen arraigned, appointed attorney Ben McGowan; Jacob Allison, Skylar Allen, Derek Morse passed to December 16, 2014 for settlement
10/10/2014 Jacob Allison continued to October 21, 2014 for state's motion and settlement; Skylar Allen continued to October 21, 2014 for arraignment and to appoint counsel; Derek Morse arraigned, continued to October 21, 2014 for settlement
09/30/2014 Derek Morse order entered sustaining motion to withdraw as counsel, appointed attorney Dan Ripper
09/29/2014 Jacob Allison arraigned; passed October 10, 2014 for state's motion and settlement
09/26/2014 Derek Morse motion to withdraw as counsel filed by Hank Hill
09/24/2014 Jacob Allison Indictment Filed in Third Division of Criminal Court
09/09/2014 Skylar Allen, Derek Morse notice to seek enhanced punishment filed by state in open court; Skylar Allen, Derek Morse passed to October 10, 2014 for arraignment; Derek Morse appointed attorney Hank Hill
08/29/2014 Skylar Allen, Derek Morse continued to September 9, 2014 for arraignment
08/20/2014 Skylar Allen, Derek Morse Indictment Filed in First Division of Criminal Court