Case Details

General Information

Case Number
16CRB01144
Attorney Name
DREW MIHALIK
Assigned To
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Offense Date
8/4/2016
Date Filed
8/9/2016
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
SCHIMMOELLER, JOHN
Affiant Type
City of Findlay PD
Proof of Insurance
Unknown
Muni Name
City of Findlay

Defendant Information

Name
ALBERT J CHOATE
Address Line 1
2308 FOX LN
Address Line 2
City
FLINT
State
MI
ZIP Code
48507-4900
DLN
UH549979
DOB
1/15/1990

Financial Information

Total Cost
$0.00
Total Paid
$0.00
Total Owed
$0.00

Vehicle Information

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

Warrant Information

Active Warrants
Yes

Counts

Count Number Citation Number Statute Code Statute Description Degree Plea Finding Finding Date Adjudicated By
1 2921.31A OBSTRUCTING OFFICAL BUSINESS M2 NOT GUILTY UNAVAILABLE 12/20/2016
2 2911.21A1 CRIMINAL TRESPASS M4 NOT GUILTY UNAVAILABLE 12/20/2016
Count Number
1
Citation Number
Statute Code
2921.31A
Statute Description
OBSTRUCTING OFFICAL BUSINESS
Degree
M2
Plea
NOT GUILTY
Finding
UNAVAILABLE
Finding Date
12/20/2016
Adjudicated By
Count Number
2
Citation Number
Statute Code
2911.21A1
Statute Description
CRIMINAL TRESPASS
Degree
M4
Plea
NOT GUILTY
Finding
UNAVAILABLE
Finding Date
12/20/2016
Adjudicated By

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
Pre-Trial with Judge 12/20/2016 9:30:00 AM 2 MARK C MILLER
SECOND PRETRIAL 10/4/2016 9:30:00 AM ROOM 203 MARK C MILLER
Pre-Trial 9/6/2016 3:30:00 PM ROOM 203 ROBERT A FRY
Arraignment 8/24/2016 8:30:00 AM

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
6/2/2022 MOTION TO LIFT BENCH WARRANT DENIED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 06/02/2022
6/2/2022 Written MOTION TO LIFT BENCH WARRANT filed by Defendant on 06/02/2022 (BY MAIL)
4/9/2021 Case Assignment Transferred to Judge Bishop
1/3/2017 MOTION, ENTRY AND CERTIFICATION FOR APPOINTED COUNSEL FEES GRANTED by MARK C MILLER JUDGE on 01/03/2017 ($54.00)
12/30/2016 Written MOTION, ENTRY AND CERTIFICATION FOR APPOINTED COUNSEL FEES filed by Defendant's Attorney on 12/30/2016
12/27/2016 Warrant Block Sent to BMV
12/21/2016 BW(FTA PTWJ) ISSUED TO FPD FOR SERVICE
12/20/2016 CR FTA Hearing Bench Warrant issued
12/20/2016 BENCH WARRANT FEE of $25.00 assessed
12/20/2016 CASH OR SURETY Bond Set for $1000.00
12/20/2016 Warrant issued for FTA CR HEARING on 12/20/2016
12/20/2016 TC Journal Entry issued
12/20/2016 Journal This Day, December 20, 2016 This matter came on for hearing. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that THIS CASE CAME ON THIS 20TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2016 FOR A PRETRIAL HEARING WITH THE COURT. THE STATE OF OHIO WAS PRESENT AND REPRESENTED BY ASSISTANT PROSECUTOR, ALAN HACKENBERG. THE DEFENDANT'S ATTORNEY, DREW MIHALIK WAS PRESENT. THE DEFENDANT FAILED TO APPEAR AS DIRECTED. IT IS ACCORDINGLY ORDERED THAT A BENCH WARRANT BE ISSUED FOR THE DEFENDANT'S ARREST. MARK C MILLER JUDGE
10/28/2016 Assignment Notice issued
10/28/2016 Pre-Trial with Judge set for 12/20/2016 at 09:30 AM in room 2 by JUDGE MARK C MILLER
10/27/2016 Defendant found indigent. Court appoints DREW MIHALIK as counsel.
10/27/2016 Entry – Appointment of Counsel: This matter comes on for consideration of the Defendant’s request for the appointment of counsel. Upon consideration of said request, the Court finds: Defendant’s request well taken for the following reason(s): OTHER: Atty Mihalik already appointed in 16-CRB-00407. It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED and DECREED that Drew Mihalik Esq., an attorney at law admitted to practice before the bar of the State of Ohio, be appointed for the above named Defendant to be paid for at public expense, upon the following conditions: The $25.00 application fee shall be assessed as costs. s/by Judge Mark C. Miller.
10/27/2016 This Day, October 27, 2016 This matter came on for hearing. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that THIS MATTER WAS SCHEDULED BEFORE THE COURT TODAY FOR A PRE-TRIAL WITH THE COURT. IT CAME TO THE COURTS ATTENTION THAT THE DEFENDANT HAS ANOTHER PENDING CRIMINAL CHARGE (16-CRB-01144) IN WHICH HE IS NOT REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL. THE DEFENDANT REQUESTED THAT ATTY MIHALIK BE APPOINTED IN THAT CASE AS WELL. THE COURT WILL APPOINT ATTY MIHALIK AND HAVE BOTH MATTERS SET FOR ANOTHER PRE-TRIAL WITH THE COURT. SPEEDY TRIAL TIME TOLLED PER ORC 2945.72, et seq. CC: 16-CRB-01144 MARK C MILLER JUDGE
10/4/2016 PT Report issued
10/4/2016 Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Assignment Commissioner by 10/25/2016 to advise what type of hearing to schedule in his/her case. If Assignment Commissioner is not contacted by above date the case will be set for a Court Trial or Jury Trial (if requested) and notice will be sent to Defendant or Defendant's Attorney. If the Defendant's continuance is for time to consult with his/her Attorney he must notify the Assignment Commissioner, as indicated above. Otherwise, time will be charged against the defendant. Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
9/6/2016 Assignment Notice issued
9/6/2016 SECOND PRETRIAL set for 10/04/2016 at 09:30 AM in room ROOM 203 by Judge ROBERT A FRY FAILURE TO APPEAR WILL RESULT IN A WARRANT FOR YOUR ARREST. NOTIFY YOUR ATTORNEY IMMEDIATELY ABOUT THIS HEARING.
9/6/2016 PT Report issued
9/6/2016 Recommendation: Pre-Trial held. SET FOR 2ND PRE-TRIAL. DEFENDANT WANTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO CONTACT AN ATTORNEY Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
8/24/2016 Assignment Notice issued
8/24/2016 Pre-Trial set for 09/06/2016 at 03:30 PM in room ROOM 203 by Judge ROBERT A FRY THIS ABOVE PRETRIAL DATE IS ON A TUESDAY. ON YOUR ABOVE PRETRIAL DATE, AFTER SIGNING IN AT THE CLERKS OFFICE ROOM 206, YOU MUST GO TO ROOM 203 AND GO DIRECTLY INSIDE AND LET THE PROSECUTOR KNOW THAT YOU ARE HERE. FAILURE TO APPEAR FOR THIS PRETRIAL WILL RESULT IN A BENCH WARRANT FOR YOUR ARREST. NOTIFY YOUR ATTORNEY IMMEDIATELY ABOUT THIS HEARING.
8/24/2016 This matter came on for consideration this day 08/24/2016. The defendant appeared in open court and was advised of the charge, penalty, available pleas, and legal rights. The Defendant waived his right to counsel and entered a plea of NOT GUILTY.Further, the defendant requested this matter be set for a pre-trial conference, pursuant to criminal rule 17.1.It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this matter be continued and scheduled for a pre-trial conference, and that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(e).It is further ordered that the defendant be released upon signing/posting of OR BOND , and further upon the condition(s) as stated on the bond.
8/24/2016 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 08/24/2016
8/24/2016 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 08/24/2016
8/24/2016 JE Continuance issued
8/24/2016 This matter came on for consideration this day 08/24/2016. The defendant appeared in open court and was advised of the charge, penalty, available pleas, and legal rights. The Defendant waived his right to counsel and entered a plea of NOT GUILTY.Further, the defendant requested this matter be set for a pre-trial conference, pursuant to criminal rule 17.1.It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this matter be continued and scheduled for a pre-trial conference, and that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(e).It is further ordered that the defendant be released upon signing/posting of OR BOND , and further upon the condition(s) as stated on the bond.
8/24/2016 JE Continuance issued
8/24/2016 PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG issued
8/17/2016 Arraignment set for 08/24/2016 at 08:30 AM
8/17/2016 Service for SUMMONS (A&B) to ALBERT J CHOATE sent via FINDLAY PD(DAWSON) was Personal on 08/15/2016 $21.50 FEE
8/9/2016 SUMMONS notice issued to ALBERT J CHOATE via FINDLAY PD
8/9/2016 Case Filed on 08/09/2016

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