RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates’ Courts include.

Darren Barnes, 37, of Howard Road, Wellington, theft, community order, four weeks curfew, £20 compensation, £40 victim surcharge. (G).

James Richard Luxon, 32, of The Terrace, Alcombe, Minehead, driving without insurance, £165 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £35 costs, six points. (G).

Neil Benbow, 57, of Priory Bridge Road, Taunton, driving without insurance, absolute discharge. (G).

Jackie Brice, 57, of Coleridge Crescent, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £50 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £90 costs. (G).

Joanne Chidgey, 28, of Musgrove Road, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £100 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £90 costs.

Sophie Clutsam, 27, of Outer Circle, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £200 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £90 costs.

Jayson Green, 37, of Cheddon Road, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £35 fine, £20 victim surcharge. (G).

Julie Hayman, watched television without a licence, £200 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £90 costs.

Kate Holmwood, 32, of Shutewater Orchard, watched television without a licence, £250 fine, £25 victim surcharge, £90 costs.

Sandra Hughes, 41, of Moorland Road, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £200 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £90 costs.

Rebecca Sally James, 24, of Moorland Road, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £400 fine, £40 victim surcharge, £150 costs.

Nicholas Marsh, 47, of Belgrave Court, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £135 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £90 costs. (G).

Noleen McConachie, 26, of Inner Circle, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £85 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £90 costs. (G).

Scott Nurcombe, 37, of Fishers Mead, Dulverton, watched television without a licence, £35 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £45 costs. (G).

Tracey Orchard, 42, of Lyngford Square, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £500 fine, £50 victim surcharge, £90 costs.

Karen Quinn, 44, of Spencer Avenue, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £200 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £90 costs.

Maria Rizzuti, 40, of Wellington Road, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £225 fine, £23 victim surcharge, £90 costs.

Sherrie Tyron, 26, of Bramley Road, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £35 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £35 costs. (G).

Stephanie Wadham, 31, of Musgrove Road, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £200 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £90 costs.

Michaela Webber, 28, of Stoney Furlong, Taunton, watched television without a licence, £200 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £90 costs.

Scott Lee David Bristow, 31, of Lyngford Square, Taunton, possession of amphetamine, six months conditional discharge, £15 victim surcharge, £40 costs. (G).

(G) denotes guilty plea or admits offence. Names and addresses supplied by the courts.