Case Details

General Information

Case Number
24CRB00779
Attorney Name
PAUL MAEKASK
Assigned To
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Offense Date
8/7/2024
Date Filed
8/8/2024
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
LEETH, SHANE
Affiant Type
Hancock CO Sheriff
Proof of Insurance
Unknown
Muni Name
State of Ohio

Defendant Information

Name
AMBER SUE BALLASH
Address Line 1
5 FAIRVIEW AVENUE
Address Line 2
City
TIFFIN
State
OH
ZIP Code
44883
DLN
DOB
12/1/1982

Financial Information

Total Cost
$694.00
Total Paid
$110.00
Total Owed
$584.00

Vehicle Information

Plate State
OH
Plate Number
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 202416206 2917.11A1E3A AGGRAVATED DISORDERLY CONDUCT M4 NO CONTEST GUILTY 12/11/2024 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Count Number
1
Citation Number
202416206
Statute Code
2917.11A1E3A
Statute Description
AGGRAVATED DISORDERLY CONDUCT
Degree
M4
Plea
NO CONTEST
Finding
GUILTY
Finding Date
12/11/2024
Adjudicated By
STEPHANIE M BISHOP

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
STATUS CONFERENCE 2/9/2026 10:00:00 AM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Pre-Trial with Judge 12/11/2024 10:00:00 AM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Continued 12/4/2024 2:30:00 PM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
SECOND PRETRIAL 10/16/2024 8:30:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Pre-Trial 9/18/2024 8:30:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Arraignment 8/21/2024 8:30:00 AM
Continued 8/8/2024 2:00:00 PM 202

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
2/2/2026 WEB PAYMENT Paid $20.00 receipt# 2026402847 paid by AMBER SUE BALLASH
1/2/2026 WEB PAYMENT Paid $20.00 receipt# 2026400012 paid by AMBER SUE BALLASH
12/11/2025 Successful Probation Release Issued
12/11/2025 PAYMENT AGREEMENT W/ SANCTIONS Issued
12/11/2025 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 02/09/2026 at 10:00 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
12/11/2025 Fines & Costs not paid case set for Status Conference.
9/1/2025 WEB PAYMENT Paid $10.00 receipt# 2025427193 paid by AMBER SUE BALLASH
6/2/2025 WEB PAYMENT Paid $10.00 receipt# 2025416966 paid by AMBER SUE BALLASH
5/2/2025 WEB PAYMENT Paid $10.00 receipt# 2025413658 paid by AMBER SUE BALLASH
4/22/2025 VICTIM'S COPY OF POST CONVICTION NO CONTACT ORDER RETURNED BY USPS FROM 110 W CLAY ST MT BLANCHARD OH 45867 STATING RETURN TO SENDER NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED UNABLE TO FORWARD
3/3/2025 WEB PAYMENT Paid $20.00 receipt# 2025406473 paid by AMBER SUE BALLASH
1/2/2025 WEB PAYMENT Paid $20.00 receipt# 2025400009 paid by AMBER SUE BALLASH
12/11/2024 TC Certificate of Mailing Issued
12/11/2024 NO CONTACT ORDER ISSUED TO PROSECUTOR FINELLI, ATTORNEY MAEKASK, PROBATION OFFICER POWELL, AND THE HANCOCK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE.
12/11/2024 NO CONTACT ORDER ISSUED TO VICTIM, VIA CERTIFICATE OF MAILING.
12/11/2024 NO CONTACT ORDER SERVED TO DEFT. BY PROBATION OFFICER POWELL
12/11/2024 No Contact Order Form 10G Issued
12/11/2024 No Contact Order Form 10A Issued
12/11/2024 BALANCE DUE REMINDER Issued
12/11/2024 Plea of NO CONTEST entered on 12/11/2024
12/11/2024 Charge Amended from 2919.25A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE M1 0 points to 2917.11A1E3A AGGRAVATED DISORDERLY CONDUCT M4 0 points by on 12/11/2024
12/11/2024 Confinement Jail Time Sentenced 30 Day(s) 1 Credited 29 Suspended
12/11/2024 Finding of GUILTY entered for 2917.11A1E3A - AGGRAVATED DISORDERLY CONDUCT
12/11/2024 Evaluation Referral Issued
12/11/2024 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 AGGRAVATED DISORDERLY CONDUCTORC/CO 2917.11A1E3A, and is sentenced as follows:1) A fine of $250.00 plus all costs 2) A jail sentence of 30 Day(s) with 29 Day(s) suspended consecutive to be scheduled by the Clerk's office. The defendant is ordered to pay all costs of confinement in a jail or other residential facility pursuant to ORC 2929.28, including but not limited to, a per diem fee for room and board in the jail of up to $108.00 per day, and any other costs provided by statute. 3) Defendant shall obtain an ALCOHOL/SUBSTANCE ABUSE evaluation from a state certified counselor within 30 days, and pursue any recommended course of treatment, and shall further be required to notify this Court every 30 days of his progress 4) Credit for 1 Day(s) days served. 5) No contact with the victim, Nathan Johnson for 1 year. 6) No criminal conduct for 1 Year(s).7) Defendant shall be placed on probation for 1 YEAR (s).
11/21/2024 SUBP FOR NATHAN R JOHNSON RETURNED BY BLF (FAILED SERVICE) WITH $11.00 SERVICE FEES
11/18/2024 SUBP FOR NATHAN R JOHNSON FILED BY THE PROSECUTOR ISSUED TO THE BLF FOR SERVICE
11/8/2024 Assignment Notice File Issued
11/8/2024 Pre-Trial with Judge continued to 12/11/2024 at 10:00 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
11/6/2024 MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PRE TRIAL GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 11/06/2024 (THIS MATTER CAME BEFORE THIS COURT ON NOVEMBER 5, 2024, ON THE MOTION TO CONTINUE. UPON REVIEW OF SAID MOTION AND FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED THAT THIS MOTION BE GRANTED. SPEEDY TRIAL TIME TOLLED PER ORC 2945.72 ET SEQ. BE IT SO ORDERED.)
11/5/2024 Written MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PRE TRIAL filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 11/05/2024
10/28/2024 Assignment Notice File Issued
10/28/2024 Pre-Trial with Judge set for 12/04/2024 at 02:30 PM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
10/16/2024 PT Report Issued
10/16/2024 Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Judicial Assistant by 11/06/2024 to advise what type of hearing to schedule in his/her case. If Judicial Assistant 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 Judicial Assistant, as indicated above. Otherwise, time will be charged against the defendant. Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
9/30/2024 Assignment Notice File Issued
9/30/2024 SECOND PRETRIAL set for 10/16/2024 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
9/18/2024 PT Report Issued
9/18/2024 Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Judicial Assistant by 10/09/2024 to advise what type of hearing to schedule in his/her case. If Judicial Assistant 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 Judicial Assistant, as indicated above. Otherwise, time will be charged against the defendant. Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
9/18/2024 PT Report Issued
9/18/2024 Recommendation: Pre-Trial held. JURY TRIAL REQUEST. Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
8/26/2024 Assignment Notice File Issued
8/26/2024 Pre-Trial set for 09/18/2024 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 08/26/2024
8/21/2024 MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 08/21/2024 (UPON MOTION OF THE DEFENDANT, IT SHALL BE THE ORDER OF THIS COURT THAT LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY PRESERVE THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE PERTAINING TO THIS MATTER: 1. ALL VIDEO TAP RECORDINGS MADE OF THE DEFENDANT PRIOR TO, AT THE TIME OF, OR SUBSEQUENT TO HIS/HER ARREST; 2. ALL AUDIO TAPE RECORDINGS MADE OF THE DEFENDANT PRIOR TO, AT THE TIME OF, OR SUBSEQUENT TO HIS/HER ARREST; 3. ALL TAPE RECORDINGS OF RADIO TRANSMISSIONS MADE TO OR FROM ANY POLICE OFFICERS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MOBILE AND HAND-HELD RADIO TRANSMISSIONS. 4. ALL TAPE RECORDINGS OF TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS MADE BY THE DEFENDANT AT THE TIME OF, OR SUBSEQUENT TO HIS/HER ARREST WHILE DEFENDANT WAS IN CUSTODY; 5. ALL LOG BOOKS AND OTHER RECORDS RELATING TO RADION TRANSMISSIONS AND/OR TELEPHONE CALLED MADE TO OR FROM ANY POLICE OFFICERS; AND 6. ALL FILED NOTES OF THE ARRESTING OFFICER. BE IT SO ORDERED. (COPY TO PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE)
8/20/2024 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 08/20/2024
8/20/2024 Jury Demanded on 08/20/2024 by Attorney
8/20/2024 JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP assigned to case
8/20/2024 WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by Defendant's Attorney on 08/20/2024
8/20/2024 REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by Defendant's Attorney on 08/20/2024
8/20/2024 Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by Defendant's Attorney on 08/20/2024
8/20/2024 Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by Defendant's Attorney on 08/20/2024
8/20/2024 Written MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE filed by Defendant's Attorney on 08/20/2024
8/20/2024 PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance
8/20/2024 Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by Defendant's Attorney on 08/20/2024
8/20/2024 WAIVER OF APPEARANCE filed by Defendant's Attorney on 08/20/2024
8/8/2024 WARRANT TO DISCHARGE Issued
8/8/2024 Program Appt Notification Issued
8/8/2024 MAGISTRATE CONTINUANCE Issued
8/8/2024 This matter came on for consideration this day 08/08/2024. 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 08/21/2024 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 08/21/2024 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.Placed on Pre-trial Supervision: Must report to the Probation department immediately after court. Defendant is subject to any additional conditions deemed appropriate by the Court and Probation Department.The Defendant is ordered to remain away from the alleged victim, the victim's place of employment, or any other place the alleged victim may be found, during the pendency of this action.Not to Consume or Possess Alcohol and/or Drugs of abuse during the pendency of the case. NO CONTACT WITH NATHAN JOHNSON. STAY AWAY AND DO NOT ENTER 110 W CLAY ST., MOUNT BLANCHARD, OH.
8/8/2024 Arraignment continued to 08/21/2024 at 08:30 AM
8/8/2024 PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG Issued
8/8/2024 WARRANT ON COMPLAINT RETURNED BY HCSO (LEETH) W/ SERV $21.00
8/8/2024 WARRANT ON COMPLAINT ISSUED TO HCSO ( LEETH) FOR SERVICE
8/8/2024 Case Filed on 08/08/2024
8/8/2024 Arraignment set for 08/08/2024 at 02:00 PM in room 202

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