Case Details

General Information

Case Number
13TRD00385
Attorney Name
PAUL MAEKASK
Assigned To
ALAN D HACKENBERG
Offense Date
1/6/2013
Date Filed
1/11/2013
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
PAUGH, MATTHEW
Affiant Type
City of Findlay PD
Proof of Insurance
Yes
Muni Name
City of Findlay

Defendant Information

Name
BENJAMIN M BRAITHWAITE
Address Line 1
615 W SANDUSKY ST
Address Line 2
City
FINDLAY
State
OH
ZIP Code
45840
DLN
SU866248
DOB
11/30/1988

Financial Information

Total Cost
$1,243.00
Total Paid
$774.20
Total Owed
$468.80

Vehicle Information

Plate State
OH
Plate Number
X072073
Vehicle Year
Vehicle Make
Vehicle Model
Vehicle Color

Warrant Information

Active Warrants
No

Counts

Count Number Citation Number Statute Code Statute Description Degree Plea Finding Finding Date Adjudicated By
1 192343 335.072A DRIVING UNDER FRA SUSPENSION UO NO CONTEST GUILTY 2/13/2013 JONATHAN P STARN
Count Number
1
Citation Number
192343
Statute Code
335.072A
Statute Description
DRIVING UNDER FRA SUSPENSION
Degree
UO
Plea
NO CONTEST
Finding
GUILTY
Finding Date
2/13/2013
Adjudicated By
JONATHAN P STARN

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
STATUS CONFERENCE 3/16/2026 9:00:00 AM MATTHEW A CUNNINGHAM
STATUS CONFERENCE 12/15/2025 9:00:00 AM ALAN D HACKENBERG
STATUS CONFERENCE 9/29/2025 9:00:00 AM STEPHANIE M BISHOP
STATUS CONFERENCE 7/28/2025 9:00:00 AM STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Desk Review 5/26/2025 5:00:00 PM 1 ALAN D HACKENBERG
Continued 3/10/2025 5:00:00 PM 1 ALAN D HACKENBERG
STATUS CONFERENCE 10/14/2019 9:00:00 AM ALAN D HACKENBERG
Sentencing 3/6/2014 1:00:00 PM 1 JONATHAN P STARN
Contempt of Court 10/31/2013 1:30:00 PM 1 JONATHAN P STARN
Continued 9/30/2013 3:45:00 PM CR1 JONATHAN P STARN
COLLECTION REVIEW 6/21/2013 5:00:00 PM JONATHAN P STARN
COMMUNITY SERVICE REVIEW 6/17/2013 1:00:00 PM ROOM 206 JONATHAN P STARN
Pre-Trial 2/13/2013 8:45:00 AM ROOM 203 JONATHAN P STARN
Arraignment 1/31/2013 8:30:00 AM
Continued 1/17/2013 8:30:00 AM

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
2/3/2026 Paid $58.50 receipt# 2026403162 paid by ATTORNEY GENERAL 020506
12/15/2025 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 03/16/2026 at 09:00 AM by Magistrate MATTHEW A CUNNINGHAM Hearing was set on 12/15/2025 by Magistrate MATTHEW A CUNNINGHAM
12/15/2025 Fines & Costs not paid as ordered case set for Status Conference.
12/15/2025 Paid $90.00 receipt# 2025439148 paid by BENJAMIN M BRAITHWAITE 148355
11/4/2025 Paid $39.00 receipt# 2025434735 paid by ATTORNEY GENERAL 1106/25
9/30/2025 WEB PAYMENT Paid $60.00 receipt# 2025430676 paid by BENJAMIN M BRAITHWAITE
9/29/2025 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 12/15/2025 at 09:00 AM by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG Hearing was set on 09/29/2025 by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG
9/29/2025 Fines & Costs not paid case set for Status Conference.
7/28/2025 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 09/29/2025 at 09:00 AM by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 07/28/2025 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
7/28/2025 Fines & Costs not paid case set for Status Conference.
5/21/2025 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 07/28/2025 at 09:00 AM by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 05/21/2025 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
5/21/2025 Fines & Costs not paid case set for Status Conference.
2/27/2025 Desk Review continued to 05/26/2025 at 05:00 PM in room 1 by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG
2/6/2025 Paid $52.65 receipt# 2025403968 paid by ATTORNEY GENERAL 02/06/25
12/31/2024 Desk Review set for 03/10/2025 at 05:00 PM in room 1 by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG
12/31/2024 WEB PAYMENT Paid $81.00 receipt# 2024440440 paid by BENJAMIN M BRAITHWAITE
6/2/2022 Paid $31.05 receipt# 2022414968 paid by ATTORNEY GENERAL 06/02/22
4/18/2022 WEB PAYMENT Paid $30.00 receipt# 2022410384 paid by BENJAMIN M BRAITHWAITE
3/26/2021 Case sent to collection agency on 03/26/2021
12/30/2020 Collection Fees Dismissed - $158.10
10/5/2020 WEB PAYMENT Paid $30.00 receipt# 2020428234 paid by BENJAMIN M BRAITHWAITE
11/25/2019 Paid $30.00 receipt# 2019442079 paid by BENJAMIN M BRAITHWAITE
7/16/2019 RELEASE OF REGISTRATION BLOCK Notice Issued
7/16/2019 License Forfeiture Cleared
7/16/2019 MOTION TO RELEASE REGISTRATION BLOCK GRANTED by MICHAEL C NOGGLE Magistrate on 07/16/2019 (REG BLK AND LICE FORFS TO BE LIFTED. S/ MAG NOGGLE)
7/16/2019 MOTION TO RELEASE FINES AND COSTS FORFEITURE GRANTED by MICHAEL C NOGGLE Magistrate on 07/16/2019 (REG BLK AND LICE FORFS TO BE LIFTED. S/ MAG NOGGLE)
7/15/2019 Written MOTION TO RELEASE REGISTRATION BLOCK filed by Defendant on 07/15/2019
7/15/2019 Written MOTION TO RELEASE FINES AND COSTS FORFEITURE filed by Defendant on 07/15/2019
7/15/2019 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 10/14/2019 at 09:00 AM by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG Hearing was set on 07/15/2019 by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG
6/12/2019 F&C LICENSE FORFEITURE Notice Issued
6/12/2019 License forfeited on 07/12/2019
4/28/2017 Case Assignment Transferred to Judge Hackenberg
11/26/2014 Vehicle Registration Block issued
8/21/2014 MOTION DENIED by JONATHAN P STARN Judge on 08/21/2014 (MOTION FOR GOOD DAYS- NO DOCUMENTATION SHOWING ENTITLMENT TO BE CONSIDERED FOR CREDIT. S/ JUDGE STARN)
8/19/2014 Written MOTION filed by Defendant on 08/19/2014 (MOTION FOR GOOD DAYS)
8/6/2014 MOTION DENIED by JONATHAN P STARN Judge on 08/06/2014 (FOR 1/2 TIME OF SENTENCE)
8/5/2014 Written MOTION filed by DEFENDANT FROM JAIL on 08/05/2014 (FOR 1/2 TIME OF SENTENCE)
7/22/2014 MOTION FOR EARLY RELEASE FROM JAIL DENIED by JONATHAN P STARN Judge on 07/22/2014
7/22/2014 Warrant Block Release Sent to BMV
7/22/2014 Written MOTION FOR EARLY RELEASE FROM JAIL filed by DEFENDANT FROM JAIL on 07/22/2014
7/21/2014 BW RETURNED BY FPD (HOCANSON) WITH SERVICE WITH FEE $21.50 NON COMPLIANCE - WORC 20 DAYS JAIL
7/21/2014 BW SERVED BY FPD (HOCANSON)- 20 DAYS NON COMP WORC- DUS/FRA
7/21/2014 Warrant for NON COMPLIANCE - WORC was Served on 07/18/2014
6/20/2014 DEFTS COPY OF BW 20 DAYS-WORC RETURNED BY POST OFFICE FROM 2304 IVY CT, FINDLAY STATING RETURN TO SENDER, ATTEMPTED NOT KNOW, UNABLE TO FORWARD
6/16/2014 Warrant Block Sent to BMV
6/10/2014 BW ISSUED TO FPD FOR SERVICE 20 DAYS NON COMP WORC
6/9/2014 Non-Compliance Bench Warrant issued
6/9/2014 BENCH WARRANT FEE of $25.00 assessed
6/9/2014 This Day, June 09, 2014 This matter came on for hearing. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that Defendant failed to complete W.O.R.C. as ordered. As such a bench warrant shall be issued for the defendants' arrest. JONATHAN P STARN Judge
6/2/2014 REC'D NONCOMPLETION REPORT FROM GOODWILL STORE DEF FAILED TO WORK THE SCHEDULED HOURS (UPON REVIEW) BW ISSUED.
6/2/2014 WORC- DEFT FAILED TO REPORT FOR INCARCERATION ON 6/1/14
4/11/2014 Paid $50.00 receipt# 2014408308 paid by BEST BUY
3/6/2014 WORC Referral issued
3/6/2014 TC Judgment Entry issued
3/6/2014 Judgment This Day, March 06, 2014 This matter came on for hearing. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that THE DEFENDANT APPEARED BEFORE THE COURT TODAY FOR A SENTENCING HEARING. THE DEFENDANT WAS REPRESENTED BY ATTY ALEX SMITH OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDERS OFFICE. THE COURT FINDS THAT THE DEFENDANT HAS FAILED TO PURGE HIMSELF OF THE CONTEMPT. THE DEFENDANT IS THEREFORE SENTENCED AS FOLLOWS: A FINE OF $250.00 + COURT COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONTEMPT. 20 DAYS IN JAIL. THE DEFENDANT IS ORDERED TO PAY ALL COSTS OF CONFINEMENT IN A JAIL OR OTHER RESIDENTIAL FACILITY PURSUANT TO R.C. 2929.28, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, A PER DIEM FEE FOR ROOM AND BOARD IN THE JAIL OF $55.00 PER DAY, AND ANY OTHER COSTS PROVIDED BY STATUTE. THE DEFENDANT MAY RECEIVE 20 DAYS OF JAIL CREDIT BY SUCCESSFULLY SERVING 20 DAYS IN THE WORC PROGRAM. THE JAIL TIME IS CONSECUTIVE WITH THE JAIL TERM ORDERED IN ORDERED IN OTHER CASES. THE DEFENDANT IS TO REPORT TO THE WORC FACILITY OR THE JAIL ON JUNE 1, 2014. THE DEFENDANT MAY FILE A MOTION TO HAVE THE JAIL TERM RECONSIDERED IF THE COMMUNITY SERVICE IS COMPLETED PRIOR TO JUNE 1, 2014. JONATHAN P STARN Judge
1/17/2014 Paid $22.00 receipt# 2014401234 paid by BEST BUY
12/26/2013 Paid $100.00 receipt# 2013453821 paid by BENJAMIN M BRAITHWAITE
12/20/2013 Paid $50.00 receipt# 2013453563 paid by BEST BUY
12/5/2013 Paid $50.00 receipt# 2013452238 paid by BEST BUY
10/31/2013 Assignment Notice issued
10/31/2013 Sentencing set for 03/06/2014 at 01:00 PM in room 1 by Judge JONATHAN P STARN REVIEW/SENTENCING ON CONTEMPT FOR FAILURE TO COMPLETE/PERFORM COMMUNITY SERVICE
10/31/2013 Assignment Notice issued
10/31/2013 TC Judgment Entry issued
10/31/2013 Judgment This Day, October 31, 2013 This matter came on for hearing. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that THE DEFENDANT APPEARED BEFORE THE COUR TODAY FOR A CONTEMPT CITATION. THE DEFENDANT WAS ADVISED OF THE NATURE OF THE CONTEMPT, THE POSSIBLE PENALTIES AND HIS RIGHT TO COUNSEL. THE DEFENDANT ELECTED TO PROCEED TODAY WITHOUT COUNSEL AND ADMITTED TO BEING IN CONTEMPT FOR FAILING TO COMPLETE COMMUNITY SERVICE. THE COURT FINDS THAT THE DEFENDANTS ADMISSION WAS MADE KNOWINGLY AND VOLUNTARILY AND IS THEREFORE FOUND TO BE IN CONTEMPT. THIS MATTER SHALL BE RESET FOR REVIEW/SENTENCING IN 120 DAYS TO GIVE THE DEFENDANT AN OPPORTUNITY TO PURGE HIMSELF OF THE CONTEMPT. HE MAY DO SO BY COMPLETING THE COMMUNITY SERVICE AND PAYING THE COURT COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONTEMPT PRIOR TO THE REVIEW/SENTENCING HEARING. CC: DEFENDANT, COMPLIANCE OFFICER. JONATHAN P STARN Judge
9/30/2013 Assignment Notice issued
9/30/2013 Contempt of Court Notice issued
9/30/2013 Contempt of Court continued to 10/31/2013 at 01:30 PM in room 1 by Judge JONATHAN P STARN COMPLY WITH COURT ORDER - COMPLETE DUS COMMUNITY SERVICE
9/30/2013 This Day, September 30, 2013 This matter came on for hearing. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that THE DEFENDANT APPEARED BEFORE THE COURT TODAY FOR A CONTEMPT HEARING. THE DEFENDANT WAS ADVISED OF THE NATURE OF THE CONTEMPT, THE POSSIBLE PENALTIES AND HIS RIGHT TO COUNSEL. THE DEFENDANT ELECTED TO SPEAK WITH COUNSEL REGARDING THIS ISSUE. THIS MATTER SHALL BE RESET FOR ANOTHER CONTEMPT HEARING TO ALLOW THE DEFENDANT TIME TO SPEAK WITH AN ATTORNEY. THE DEFENDANT IS PERMITTED TO CONTINUE WORKING ON COMMUNITY SERVICE WHILE THE CONTEMPT IS PENDING. JONATHAN P STARN Judge
8/26/2013 CRS FEE of $171.60 assessed
8/26/2013 Case sent to collection agency on 08/26/2013
6/26/2013 NAPP SERVED BY COMP OFR MAY
6/26/2013 MOTION FOR EXTENSION ON COMMUNITY SERVICE GRANTED by JONATHAN P STARN Judge on 06/26/2013 (TO WORK WHILE HEARING IS PENDING)
6/18/2013 Contempt of Court Notice issued
6/18/2013 Contempt of Court set for 09/30/2013 at 03:45 PM in room CR1 by Judge JONATHAN P STARN COMPLY WITH COURT ORDER - COMPLETE DUS COMMUNITY SERVICE
6/18/2013 NonCompliance Entry issued
6/18/2013 REC'D NONCOMPLETION REPORT FROM COMPLIANCE OFFICE/LITTER LANDING DEF FAILED TO WORK THE SCHEDULED HOURS (UPON REVIEW)
6/18/2013 Written MOTION FOR EXTENSION ON COMMUNITY SERVICE filed by Defendant on 06/18/2013 (TO WORK WHILE HEARING IS PENDING)
6/18/2013 Non Compliance Entry - DEFENDANT FAILED TO: [~][~]COMPLETE DUS COMMUNITY SERVICE THEREFORE IT IS ORDERED THAT: CITE DEFENDANT FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COURT ORDER AS FOLLOWS: COMPLY WITH COURT ORDER - COMPLETE DUS COMMUNITY SERVICE
4/19/2013 JOURNAL ENTRY S/JONATHAN STARN, JUDGE: In Re: “Correction of Points Assessed for Driving Under Suspension Offenses.” It having come to the attention of the Court that the driving under suspension cases set forth in the attached list had points incorrectly assessed for the convictions entered and in an attempt to correct the error, it is HEREBY ORDERED that the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles shall change the points previously assessed in each of the cases set forth on the attached list from six (6) points to two (2) points.
2/13/2013 FINES & COSTS COLLECTION NTC issued
2/13/2013 COLLECTION REVIEW set for 06/21/2013 at 05:00 PM by Judge JONATHAN P STARN
2/13/2013 Assignment Notice issued
2/13/2013 COMMUNITY SERVICE REVIEW set for 06/17/2013 at 01:00 PM in room ROOM 206 by HEARING IN ROOM 206 AT COMPLIANCE OFFICE
2/13/2013 Plea of NO CONTEST entered on 02/13/2013
2/13/2013 Finding of GUILTY entered for 335.072A - DRIVING UNDER FRA SUSPENSION
2/13/2013 DUS Community Service Referral issued
2/13/2013 The defendant appeared in open court and was advised of the nature of the charge, possible penalties, right to counsel, right to jury/court trial, other rights and the various pleas available.The defendant thereafter entered a plea of NO CONTEST to the charge. The Court heard evidence from the prosecution to substantiate the charge. The court entered a finding of GUILTY to the charge.It is ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the defendant is found GUILTY of DRIVING UNDER FRA SUSPENSIONORC/CO 335.072A, and is sentenced as follows:1) A fine of $400.00 plus all costs 2) DEF SHALL PERFORM 150 Hours OF COMMUNITY SERVICE.
2/13/2013 Community Service Time Sheet issued
2/13/2013 Comm Serv Completion Report issued
1/30/2013 Assignment Notice issued
1/30/2013 Pre-Trial set for 02/13/2013 at 08:45 AM in room ROOM 203 by Judge JONATHAN P STARN
1/29/2013 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 01/29/2013
1/29/2013 Jury Demanded on 01/29/2013 by Attorney
1/29/2013 DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by Defendant's Attorney on 01/29/2013
1/29/2013 PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance
1/29/2013 Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by Defendant's Attorney on 01/29/2013
1/29/2013 WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by Defendant's Attorney on 01/29/2013
1/29/2013 REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by Defendant's Attorney on 01/29/2013
1/29/2013 DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by Defendant's Attorney on 01/29/2013
1/29/2013 HPD APPLICATION FEE of $25.00 assessed
1/17/2013 Arraignment continued to 01/31/2013 at 08:30 AM
1/17/2013 Written MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF ARRN filed by Defendant on 01/17/2013 (ARRN CONTINUED UNTIL 1/31/13 AT 8:30 AM - $1500.00 UNSECURED APP. BOND - NOT TO VIOLATE ANY LAWS IN STATE OF OHIO, NOT TO OPERATE MOTOR VEHICLE.)
1/17/2013 MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF ARRN GRANTED by ROBERT A FRY Judge on 01/17/2013 (ARRN CONTINUED UNTIL 1/31/13 AT 8:30 AM - $1500.00 UNSECURED APP. BOND - NOT TO VIOLATE ANY LAWS IN STATE OF OHIO, NOT TO OPERATE MOTOR VEHICLE.)
1/17/2013 Unsecured Appearance Bond issued
1/11/2013 Case Filed on 01/11/2013
1/11/2013 Arraignment set for 01/17/2013 at 08:30 AM

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