Case Details

General Information

Case Number
21CRB01514
Attorney Name
Assigned To
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Offense Date
9/24/2021
Date Filed
9/28/2021
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
SCHIMMOELLER, JOHN
Affiant Type
City of Findlay PD
Proof of Insurance
Unknown
Muni Name
City of Findlay

Defendant Information

Name
BRIAN A STEWARD
Address Line 1
2012 MADISON AVE
Address Line 2
City
TOLEDO
State
OH
ZIP Code
43604
DLN
RR703924
DOB
3/28/1980

Financial Information

Total Cost
$1,025.00
Total Paid
$1,000.00
Total Owed
$25.00

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 2913.02A1 PETTY THEFT M1 NOT GUILTY UNAVAILABLE 5/11/2022
Count Number
1
Citation Number
Statute Code
2913.02A1
Statute Description
PETTY THEFT
Degree
M1
Plea
NOT GUILTY
Finding
UNAVAILABLE
Finding Date
5/11/2022
Adjudicated By

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
Pre-Trial with Judge 5/11/2022 9:15:00 AM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Bond 5/11/2022 9:15:00 AM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Pre-Trial with Judge 4/6/2022 10:00:00 AM 2 S DWIGHT OSTERUD
SECOND PRETRIAL 3/1/2022 9:15:00 AM 203 S DWIGHT OSTERUD
Pre-Trial 1/18/2022 10:00:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Arraignment 12/15/2021 8:30:00 AM
Continued 12/1/2021 8:30:00 AM
Continued 11/17/2021 8:30:00 AM
Arraignment 10/13/2021 8:30:00 AM
Continued 10/6/2021 8:30:00 AM
Arraignment 9/28/2021 2:30:00 PM

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
7/12/2022 MOTION, ENTRY AND CERTIFICATION FOR APPOINTED COUNSEL FEES GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 07/12/2022 ($510.00)
7/11/2022 Written MOTION, ENTRY AND CERTIFICATION FOR APPOINTED COUNSEL FEES filed by Defendant's Attorney on 07/11/2022
7/6/2022 Attorney representation withdrawn
7/6/2022 MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL GRANTED by S DWIGHT OSTERUD VISITING JUDGE on 07/06/2022 (THIS DAY THIS CAUSE CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION UPON THE MOTION OF GARTH W BROWN TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL OF RECORD FOR THE DEFENDANT, BRIAN STEWARD, HEREIN AND THE COURT BEING FULLY ADVISED IN THE PREMISES FINDS SAID MOTION WELL TAKEN. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED THAT GARTH W BROWN IS WITHDRAWN AS COUNSEL OF RECORD FOR DEFENDANT, BRIAN STEWARD. IT IS SO ORDERED)
6/16/2022 Written MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL filed by Defendant's Attorney on 06/16/2022
6/7/2022 Paid $1000.00 receipt# 2022415646 paid by FAMILY FIRST BONDING LLC 1163
6/6/2022 JUDGMENT ENTRY THIS COURT ORDERED A BOND FORFEITURE HEARING FOR MAY 11, 2022. THE DEFENDANT FAILED TO APPEAR; HOWEVER, THE SURETY, FAMILY FIRST BAIL BONDS APPEARED. THE SURETY WAS GRANTED TIME UNTIL MAY 31, 2022, TO PRODUCE THE BODY OF THE DEFENDANT OR PAY IN THE AMOUNT OF BOND POSTED. ON MAY 31 NEITHER THE DEFENDANT NOR SURETY APPEARED. THE SURETY, FAMILY FIRST BAIL BONDS, 27100 OAKMEAD DR., SUITY 241 PERRYSBURG, OH 43551 IS ORDERED TO PAY TO THE CLERK OF THE FINDLAY MUNICIPAL COURT $1,000.00 FORTHWITH. THE SURETY IS SUSPENDED FROM POSTING ANY SURETY BONDS WITH FINDLAY MUNICIPAL COURT OR ANY OF ITS BONDING STATIONS UNTIL THE SURETY HAS PAID THE FORFEITED BOND. CLERK TO NOTIFY. SIGNED BY S. DWIGHT OSTERUD, JUDGE
5/16/2022 Warrant Block Sent to BMV
5/11/2022 BW (FTA PTWJ) ISSUED TO FPD FOR SERV
5/11/2022 TC Judgment Entry Issued
5/11/2022 JE Continuance Issued
5/11/2022 BENCH WARRANT FEE of $25.00 assessed
5/11/2022 CR FTA Hearing Bench Warrant Issued
5/11/2022 Warrant issued for FTA CR HEARING on 05/11/2022
5/11/2022 This matter came on for consideration this day 05/11/2022. The defendant having been duly served, failed to appear. It is therefore ORDERED that a Bench Warrant for the Defendant's arrest over a cash or surety bond in the amount of $254.50.It is further ordered that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(D).
5/11/2022 Warrant for FTA CR HEARING Canceled On 05/12/2022 - CANCELLED DUE TO ERRORS IN WARRANT
5/11/2022 Warrant for FTA CR HEARING Canceled On 05/12/2022 - CANCELLED DUE TO ERRORS IN WARRANT
5/11/2022 Judgment This Day, May 11, 2022 This matter came on for consideration. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that THIS MATTER CAME ON THIS DATE FOR A PRETRIAL WITH THE COURT AND HEARING ON BOND POSTED BY FAMILY FIRST BAIL BONDS. PRESENT WAS PROSECUTOR KALINA VAJSKOP AND DEFENDANT'S COUNSEL, GARTH BROWN. DEFENDANT FAILED TO APPEAR. THE COURT INQUIRED OF THE PARTIES. FAMILY FIRST BAIL BONDS IS GIVEN 20 DAYS TO EITHER PRODUCE THE DEFENDANT OR PAY POSTED BOND AMOUNT OF $1,000.00 TO THE COURT FOR FAILING TO PRODUCE THE DEFENDANT. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT A BENCH WARRANT ISSUE FOR DEFENDANT'S ARREST WITH BOND SET AT $10,000.00 CASH OR SURETY. S DWIGHT OSTERUD VISITING JUDGE
4/6/2022 Assignment Notice File Issued
4/6/2022 Bond set for 05/11/2022 at 09:15 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP BOND FORFEITURE HEARING SCHEDULED DUE TO THE DEFENDANT FAILING TO APPEAR ON 4/6/2022. FAMILY FIRST BAIL BONDS TO APPEAR FOR HEARING.
4/6/2022 Assignment Notice File Issued
4/6/2022 Pre-Trial with Judge set for 05/11/2022 at 09:15 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP CASE WILL BE HEARD BY JUDGE OSTERUD.
4/6/2022 TC Judgment Entry Issued
4/6/2022 Judgment This Day, April 06, 2022 This matter came on for consideration. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that THIS MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT TODAY FOR A PRE-TRIAL WITH THE COURT. PROSECUTOR VAJSKOP APPEARED ON BEHALF OF THE STATE OF OHIO. ATTORNEY GARTH BROWN APPEARED ON BEHALF OF THE DEFENDANT. THE DEFENDANT FAILED TO APPEAR. THIS MATTER SHALL BE RESCHEDULED FOR ANOTHER PRE-TRIAL WITH THE COURT AND BOND FORFEITURE HEARING ON MAY 11, 2022 AT 9:15 AM. S DWIGHT OSTERUD VISITING JUDGE
3/2/2022 Assignment Notice File Issued
3/2/2022 Pre-Trial with Judge set for 04/06/2022 at 10:00 AM in room 2 by VISITING JUDGE S DWIGHT OSTERUD Hearing was set on 03/02/2022
3/1/2022 PT Report Issued
3/1/2022 Recommendation: Pre-Trial held. SET FOR PRETRIAL WITH THE COURT. Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
2/11/2022 Assignment Notice File Issued
2/11/2022 SECOND PRETRIAL set for 03/01/2022 at 09:15 AM in room 203 by VISITING JUDGE S DWIGHT OSTERUD
1/18/2022 PT Report Issued
1/18/2022 Recommendation: Pre-Trial held. SET FOR 2ND PRE-TRIAL. Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
1/5/2022 CERTIFICATE OF ASSIGNMENT The Honorable S. Dwight Osterud, a retired judge of the Perrysburg Municipal Court, is assigned effective January 4, 2022 to preside in the Findlay Municipal Court, to hear cases 21CRB1514, State of Ohio v. Brian Steward; 21CRB1544, State of Ohio v. Brian Steward; and to conclude any proceedings in which he participated.
12/20/2021 Assignment Notice File Issued
12/20/2021 Pre-Trial set for 01/18/2022 at 10:00 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 12/20/2021
12/14/2021 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 12/14/2021
12/14/2021 JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP assigned to case
12/14/2021 IN THE FINDLAY MUNICIPAL COURT, FINDLAY, OHIO State of Ohio, Plaintiff, Case No. 21CRB01544, 21CRB01514 JUDGMENT ENTRY vs. Brian Steward Defendant. December 14, 2021 __________________________/ The undersigned judges find because of circumstances it would be best if they recuse themselves as judges in the above captioned cases due to a potential conflict of interest and they do hereby disqualify themselves from said cases. Pursuant to Article IV, Section 5(A)(3) of the Ohio Constitution, the undersigned judges hereby request that the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court secure the assignment of an assigned judge to hear this cases. _____________________________ Alan D. Hackenberg, Judge _______________________ Stephanie M. Bishop, Judge
12/14/2021 REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by DEF ATTY on 12/14/2021
12/14/2021 DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by DEF ATTY on 12/14/2021
12/14/2021 Written WAIVER OF APPEARANCE filed by DEF ATTY on 12/14/2021
12/14/2021 WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by DEF ATTY on 12/14/2021
12/14/2021 Defendant found indigent. Court appoints GARTH W BROWN as counsel.
12/14/2021 Written ENTRY OF APPEARANCE AS COUNSEL filed by Defendant's Attorney on 12/14/2021
12/14/2021 Defendant found indigent. Court appoints GARTH W BROWN as counsel.
12/14/2021 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): PUBLIC DEFENDER HAS CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED THAT GARTH BROWN, 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 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
12/13/2021 Written LETTER RECEIVED FROM HCPD DOES QUALIFY FOR COURT APPOINTED BUT HAS A CONFLICT WITH HCPD filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/13/2021
12/1/2021 This matter came on for consideration this day 12/01/2021. The defendant appeared in open court and was advised of the charge, penalty, available pleas, and legal rights. The Defendant suggested indigency and requested the appointment of counsel. It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this case be continued until 12/15/2021 at 08:30 AM and that the Defendant shall contact the Hancock County Public Defender's Office, 100 E Main Cross St Ste 200, Findlay, Ohio at (419) 424-7276 If the Hancock County Public Defender declines to represent the Defendant or if the Defendant failed to contact the Hancock County Public Defender before 12/15/2021 the Defendant is ORDERED to reappear for arraignment on the date listed above. It is further ordered that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(C).It is further ordered that the defendant be released upon signing/posting of BOND CONTINUED , and further upon the condition(s) as stated on the bond.BOND AND CONDITIONS OF BOND CONTINUED AS PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHED.
12/1/2021 JE Continuance Issued
12/1/2021 Arraignment continued to 12/15/2021 at 08:30 AM Hearing was set in court on 12/01/2021
11/18/2021 DEFT APPEARED FOR FINGER PRINTING ON 11/18/2021 FILED BY FPD (COOLEY)
11/17/2021 Finger Print Return Issued
11/17/2021 Finger Print Requirements Issued
11/17/2021 This matter came on for consideration this day 11/17/2021. The defendant appeared in open court and was advised of the charge, penalty, available pleas, and legal rights. The Defendant suggested indigency and requested the appointment of counsel. It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this case be continued until 12/01/2021 at 08:30 AM and that the Defendant shall contact the Hancock County Public Defender's Office, 100 E Main Cross St Ste 200, Findlay, Ohio at (419) 424-7276 If the Hancock County Public Defender declines to represent the Defendant or if the Defendant failed to contact the Hancock County Public Defender before 12/01/2021 the Defendant is ORDERED to reappear for arraignment on the date listed above. It is further ordered that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(C).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.The Defendant shall immediately report to the Clerk of Court to be scheduled for fingerprinting in compliance with ORC 109.60. The Defendant shall be fingerprinted within 24 hours of this Order.
11/17/2021 JE Continuance Issued
11/17/2021 Arraignment continued to 12/01/2021 at 08:30 AM
11/17/2021 PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG Issued
11/15/2021 Warrant Block Release Sent to BMV
11/15/2021 BW (FTA CR HRG) RETURNED BY FPD (BROWN) W/ SERV FEE $ 49.50
11/12/2021 Posted bond, paid $25.00 receipt#2021101899 paid by FAMILY FIRST BAIL BONDS
11/12/2021 CASH BOND Bond Set for $25.00
11/12/2021 Posted bond, paid $0.00 receipt#2021101898 paid by FAMILY FIRST BAIL BONDS
11/12/2021 SURETY Bond Set for $1000.00
11/12/2021 Arraignment set for 11/17/2021 at 08:30 AM
11/12/2021 BW SERVED BY FPD (BROWN) - FTA ARRN
11/12/2021 Warrant for FTA CR HEARING was Served on 11/10/2021
10/18/2021 Warrant Block Sent to BMV
10/14/2021 BW (FTA ARRN) ISSUED TO FPD FOR SERV
10/13/2021 This matter came on for consideration this day 10/13/2021. The defendant having been duly served, failed to appear. It is therefore ORDERED that a Bench Warrant for the Defendant's arrest over a cash or surety bond in the amount of $1000.00.It is further ordered that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(D).
10/13/2021 JE Continuance Issued
10/13/2021 CR FTA Hearing Bench Warrant Issued
10/13/2021 BENCH WARRANT FEE of $25.00 assessed
10/13/2021 Warrant issued for FTA CR HEARING on 10/13/2021
10/6/2021 Arraignment continued to 10/13/2021 at 08:30 AM
9/28/2021 Arraignment continued to 10/06/2021 at 08:30 AM
9/28/2021 Service for SUMMONS to BRIAN A STEWARD sent via BAILIFF was Personal on 09/28/2021 RETURNED W/ SERV FEE $ 11.00
9/28/2021 SUMMONS notice issued to BRIAN A STEWARD via BAILIFF
9/28/2021 Case Filed on 09/28/2021

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