Timeline

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Selected public-record events, oldest first. This is not every traffic ticket. Pending charges are not convictions. Plaintiff claims in civil filings are allegations. Full dispositions are on the criminal record; case narratives and PDFs are on the civil filings pages.

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Sourced chronology of Michael Thomas Jeter’s public Virginia court record and related filings.
Date Event Court / case Source
May 13, 2018 Guilty — no driver’s license (amended from 3rd driving while suspended). 90 days suspended; three-year unsupervised probation. Virginia Beach GDC Criminal record
Oct 21, 2022 Charles Nash Irving III’s complaint: Jeter punched him in the face on front steps, continued on the ground; a friend pepper-sprayed Irving. Related assault & battery charge later dismissed. Virginia Beach GDC Criminal complaints; Nov 30 complaint; packet PDF
Dec 17, 2022 Guilty — reckless driving 99/55 mph. 30 days jail (25 suspended); probation; fines. Virginia Beach GDC Criminal record
Mar 6, 2023 Guilty in Norfolk GDC — reckless driving 91/55 mph (10 days jail, suspended). Circuit appeal CR23000881-00 was withdrawn September 27, 2023, before trial. Norfolk GDC → Circuit CR23000881-00 Criminal record
Apr 3, 2024 Guilty — assault & battery. 90 days jail (85 suspended); 12 months unsupervised probation. Norfolk GDC Criminal record
Apr 4, 2024 Guilty — firearm: reckless/revoked license (amended from conceal-gun / protective-order charge). 12 months suspended; probation. Norfolk GDC Criminal record
July 2024 Bonchon Hilltop employment. Trehan’s Answer: food-wastage warnings, $125 repayment, off-site paycheck pickup after threats to owner and manager Keith. Employment; later CL25-5429 Jeter v. Trehan; Answer PDF
Jun 8, 2025 Guilty — Henrico GDC speeding, amended from 90/55 mph to 10–14 mph over the limit. Fine $250, costs $66, paid February 2, 2026. Henrico GDC GT25027533-00 Charge screenshots; criminal record
Jul 19, 2025 Jeter alleges a sideswipe at about 2:41 p.m. on southbound South Independence Boulevard at Baxter Road. He later sues the other driver and Allstate for at least $1,000,000. Plaintiff’s complaint. Later CL25005869-00 Complaint PDF
Jul–Aug 2025 Fogo de Chão Virginia Beach employment (~6 weeks). Terminated Aug 21, 2025 for insubordination (employer disciplinary form). Employment; later CL25-5431 Jeter v. Wellington
Aug 21, 2025 Same-day termination; Jeter returns twice; Exhibit H SMS to GM Wellington (EEOC screenshot, litigation/settlement demands, autism disclosure). Jeter’s afternoon narrative is from his later amended complaint. Fogo de Chão, Virginia Beach Exhibit H; amended complaint
Sep 29, 2025 Road-rage at 1797 South Independence Blvd (7-Eleven). Charge records use this date. Officer Campos’s December 31 complaint reports Clodfelter’s account and $4,710.35 in damage, and dates the incident 9/30/2025. Jeter’s civil complaint alleges Clodfelter was the aggressor. Virginia Beach Criminal complaints; warrant PDF
Oct 3, 2025 Two Circuit complaints filed the same day: Jeter v. Trehan & Keith (CL25-5429) and Jeter v. Wellington & Ristow (CL25-5431). Both catch-all, pro se. Virginia Beach Circuit Trehan; Wellington
Oct 30, 2025 Peralta and Allstate complaint clerk-stamped. Jeter alleges a July 19 sideswipe, demands a jury, and seeks at least $1,000,000. Christopher R. Hedrick is attorney for Peralta. The case-details page listed the filing as October 28, 2025. The collision account is the complaint. CL25005869-00 Complaint PDF
Nov 18, 2025 Wellington case: first requests for admissions to Itamar Ristow, and a motion in limine. The motion states Wellington was already found guilty of assault and battery. That sentence is Jeter’s; the criminal charge was dismissed after trial on February 19, 2026. CL25-5431 Requests PDF; motion PDF
Dec 9, 2025 Peralta discovery filed: interrogatories and requests to Alejandro Peralta, captioned CL 25-5069, and a separate set to adjuster Treasher Lindsey, captioned CL 25-5869. Requests, not findings. CL25005869-00 Discovery PDF
Dec 12, 2025 Trehan omnibus motion to strike the Answer and for sanctions. Jeter says Sahil Trehan signed the Answer and is not a Virginia lawyer. Plaintiff’s motion. CL25-5429 Motion PDF
Dec 31, 2025 Pending — Norfolk arrest for intentional damage/destruction of property (>$1000). Officer Campos, E., VBPD, subscribed the DC-311 the same day, reporting Evan Clodfelter’s statements. Held without bail (priors + danger finding). Not a conviction, and not a complaint sworn by Clodfelter. Norfolk GDC Criminal complaints; warrant PDF
Jan 7, 2026 Pending — Virginia Beach intentional-damage charge from the same Sept 29 incident. A separate CAMPOS VB charge was nolle prosequi on Jan 9, 2026. Virginia Beach GDC Criminal record
Jan 8, 2026 Defendants’ demurrer in the Wellington case, clerk-stamped January 7–8, 2026, seeks dismissal. CL25-5431 Demurrer PDF
Jan 12, 2026 Clodfelter indigency petition: unemployed, Medicaid, $250/month SNAP, $26.55 in a bank account. Case number written as CL26-0220. CL26-0220 Petition PDF
Jan 15, 2026 Clodfelter civil complaint filed. Five counts; more than $1,400,000 compensatory plus $350,000 punitive. Plaintiff’s claims. CL26-0220 Complaint PDF
Feb 5, 2026 Sahil Trehan’s continuance letters in the Bonchon case. He says Jeter missed a January 2 hearing and set later dates without conferring. CL25-5429 Letters PDF
Feb 6, 2026 Trehan order on Jeter’s motion to compel. The court did not compel responses or deem admissions admitted. It reserved Rule 4:12(b) sanctions and set the sanctions and the omnibus motion for the trial date then set for February 10, 2026. CL25-5429 Order PDF
Feb 6, 2026 Peralta/Allstate case: motion – other pretrial, 9:30 AM, Room 10. The Circuit case-details page posts no result. CL25005869-00 Jeter v. Peralta
Feb 10, 2026 Clodfelter demurrer filed; Trehan trial date continued (later reset to Aug 24, 2026). CL26-0220; CL25-5429 Demurrer PDF
Feb 19, 2026 Jeter’s criminal assault & battery charge against Wellington Lopes de Oliveira dismissed after trial. CR25002194-00 Jeter v. Wellington
Feb 27, 2026 Peralta’s demurrer and answer, clerk-stamped this day. The demurrer asks the court to strike the punitive-damages plea. The answer denies negligence and alleges Jeter was negligent. Christopher R. Hedrick. CL25005869-00 Demurrer PDF
Mar 10, 2026 EEOC Notice of Right to Sue, Charge 437-2025-02223 (Fogo / Wellington matter). EEOC Amended complaint Exhibit G
Mar 13, 2026 Trehan notice of discovery deficiencies. Asks for the threat evidence and the $125, and for records of a medical absence, hospitalization, and a doctor’s note, plus July 24–25, 2024 surveillance. Requests, not findings. CL25-5429 Notice PDF
Mar 13, 2026 Peralta/Allstate case: motions filed by both parties, 9:30 AM, Room 3. The Circuit case-details page posts no result. CL25005869-00 Jeter v. Peralta
Jun 5, 2026 Driving with a revoked or suspended license, Virginia Beach General District. Filed June 8, 2026. Hearing November 4, 2026, courtroom A. Pending, not a conviction. Virginia Beach GDC Criminal record
Jun 8, 2026 Wellington amended complaint filed: Fogo LLC added, five counts, ≥$1,000,000, Exhibit H SMS screenshots. CL25-5431 Amended complaint PDF
Jun 18, 2026 Judge James C. Lewis enters the Wellington order. The demurrer heard May 22, 2026 is sustained. The complaint against Wellington Lopes de Oliveira and Itamar Ristow is dismissed without prejudice, with 21 days to amend. The amended complaint is file-stamped June 8, before this order. CL25-5431 Order PDF
Jul 9, 2026 Guilty — Chesapeake GDC adjudicatory hearing on five traffic cases from a May 2, 2026 stop: reckless driving 83/60 mph ($350), driving without a license ($251), fail to display license plates ($46), fail to have vehicle inspected ($46), operate MV with sun-shade-tint film ($46). Fines and costs were due September 3, 2026. Chesapeake GDC GT260006195-00 through GT260006199-00 Criminal record
Aug 7, 2026 W. Ryan Waddell writes the Virginia Beach Circuit clerk that Jeter set an August 7 Trehan motions hearing without conferring, and that Trehan is agreeable to continuing the August trial. The letter says Waddell also handles CL25005431. CL25005429-00 Letter PDF
Aug 18, 2026 Wellington/Fogo trial continued. Reset to May 17, 2027. This docket date comes after the June 18, 2026 dismissal without prejudice. CL25-5431 Virginia Beach Circuit docket CL25005431-00
Aug 24, 2026 Trehan/Bonchon trial date written on the continuance form. The October 5, 2026 order continues it to February 9, 2027, at 9:30 a.m. CL25-5429 Continuance PDF
Sep 23, 2026 Dismissed agreed. The order says all matters in controversy were settled and removes CL25005869-00 from the docket. It does not state the terms. Jeter signed as pro se plaintiff. The caption names Alejandro Peralta. CL25005869-00 Order PDF
Oct 5, 2026 Trehan continuance granted. New trial date February 9, 2027, at 9:30 a.m. The form was submitted by the plaintiff, the agreement box is checked, and the reason line says discovery was not completed because of defense delay. CL25-5429 Order PDF