The city will likely take its former police chief to court.

Earle Partington says he’ll still be around to help her with any future issues once she’s been sentenced.

The court-appointed attorney for Katherine Kealoha received the largest chunk of the fees.

Accused drug dealer Tiffany Masunaga wants charges against her dropped because Katherine Kealoha admitted manipulating the case.

The federal court has made public a number of letters aimed at helping her when she’s sentenced on numerous felonies next year.

In December, a federal judge is expected to decide whether Katherine Kealoha’s sentencing should be based on sentencing guidelines for deprivation of civil rights or obstruction of justice.

Several wrote that Louis Kealoha, convicted of conspiracy in federal court, did not know the extent of crimes committed by his wife, former deputy prosecutor Katherine Kealoha, but her lawyer said it’s unfair for her to take all the blame.

Katherine Kealoha and her husband, former HPD Chief Louis Kealoha, will likely face years in prison after reaching plea agreements with federal prosecutors.

Louis Kealoha’s plea deal will keep him from a trial that had been set for January. It comes a day after his wife, Katherine, signed her own agreement.

Her attorney said she signed a deal at the Federal Detention Center Sunday morning.