Case Details

General Information

Case Number
24CRB01075
Attorney Name
PAUL MAEKASK
Assigned To
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Offense Date
10/26/2024
Date Filed
11/8/2024
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
LEETH, SHANE
Affiant Type
Hancock CO Sheriff
Proof of Insurance
Unknown
Muni Name
State of Ohio

Defendant Information

Name
JOHN W HOWARD
Address Line 1
27696 OREGON ROAD
Address Line 2
LOT #57
City
PERRYSBURG
State
OH
ZIP Code
43551
DLN
SU904951
DOB
8/1/1965

Financial Information

Please contact the court for information.

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 202422735 2913.02A1 THEFT M1 NOT GUILTY
2 202422735 2911.21A1 CRIMINAL TRESPASS M4 NOT GUILTY
Count Number
1
Citation Number
202422735
Statute Code
2913.02A1
Statute Description
THEFT
Degree
M1
Plea
NOT GUILTY
Finding
Finding Date
Adjudicated By
Count Number
2
Citation Number
202422735
Statute Code
2911.21A1
Statute Description
CRIMINAL TRESPASS
Degree
M4
Plea
NOT GUILTY
Finding
Finding Date
Adjudicated By

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
Pre-Trial with Judge 4/2/2025 11:00:00 AM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
SECOND PRETRIAL 3/12/2025 8:30:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Pre-Trial 1/8/2025 8:30:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Arraignment 12/11/2024 8:30:00 AM
Continued 11/27/2024 8:30:00 AM

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
3/25/2025 Assignment Notice File Issued
3/25/2025 Pre-Trial with Judge set for 04/02/2025 at 11:00 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
3/12/2025 PT Report Issued
3/12/2025 Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Judicial Assistant by 04/02/2025 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.
1/13/2025 Assignment Notice File Issued
1/13/2025 SECOND PRETRIAL set for 03/12/2025 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
1/8/2025 PT Report Issued
1/8/2025 Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Judicial Assistant by 01/29/2025 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.
12/6/2024 Assignment Notice File Issued
12/6/2024 Pre-Trial set for 01/08/2025 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 12/06/2024
12/5/2024 MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 12/05/2024 ORDER 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: ALL VIDEO TAPE RECORDINGS MADE OF THE DEFENDANT PRIOR TO, AT THE TIME OF, OR SUBSEQUENT TO HIS/HER ARREST; ALL AUDIO TAPE RECORDINGS MADE OF THE DEFENDANT PRIOR TO, AT THE TIME OF, OR SUBSEQUENT TO HIS/HER ARREST ALL TAPE RECORDINGS OF RADIO TRANSMISSION MADE TO OR FROM ANY POLICE OFFICERS; INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MOBILE AND HAND-HELD RADIO TRANSMISSIONS; 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 ALL LOG BOOKS AND OTHER RECORDS RELATING TO RADIO TRANSMISSIONS AND/OR TELEPHONE CALLED MADE TO OR FROM ANY POLICE OFFICERS; AND ALL FIELD NOTES OF THE ARRESTING OFFICER
12/5/2024 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 12/04/2024
12/5/2024 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 12/04/2024
12/5/2024 Jury Demanded on 12/04/2024 by Attorney
12/5/2024 JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP assigned to case
12/5/2024 PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance
12/4/2024 Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/04/2024
12/4/2024 Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/04/2024
12/4/2024 Written MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/04/2024
12/4/2024 Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/04/2024
12/4/2024 Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/04/2024
12/4/2024 Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/04/2024
11/27/2024 DEFT APPEARED FOR FINGER PRINTING ON 11/27/2024 AT 1050 HRS RETURNED BY HCJC (LOWDEN)
11/27/2024 Finger Print Return Issued
11/27/2024 Finger Print Requirements Issued
11/27/2024 This matter came on for consideration this day 11/27/2024. 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 12/11/2024 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 12/11/2024 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.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. STAY AWAY FROM AND DO NOT ENTER ONE POWER COMPANY OR VAUGH INDUSTRIES.
11/27/2024 JE Continuance Issued
11/27/2024 Arraignment continued to 12/11/2024 at 08:30 AM Hearing was set in court on 11/27/2024
11/27/2024 PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG Issued
11/27/2024 Arraignment set for 11/27/2024 at 08:30 AM
11/27/2024 Service for SUMMONS to JOHN W HOWARD sent via CERTIFIED MAIL was Perfected on 11/27/2024 Receipt Number 9414814903030614479612
11/8/2024 OHIO VICTIM'S RIGHTS REQUEST FORM FILED BY PROSECUTOR (REDACT)
11/8/2024 SUMMONS notice issued to JOHN W HOWARD via CERTIFIED MAIL 9414814903030614479612 W/ SERV FEE $ 8.16
11/8/2024 Case Filed on 11/08/2024

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