Case Details

General Information

Case Number
24CRB01199
Attorney Name
GARTH W BROWN
Assigned To
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Offense Date
11/3/2024
Date Filed
12/23/2024
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
SCHIMMOELLER, JOHN
Affiant Type
City of Findlay PD
Proof of Insurance
Unknown
Muni Name
City of Findlay

Defendant Information

Name
LILA N LENZ
Address Line 1
132 NICHOLS ST
Address Line 2
City
FOSTORIA
State
OH
ZIP Code
44830
DLN
TU331418
DOB
11/27/1996

Financial Information

Total Cost
$515.50
Total Paid
$0.00
Total Owed
$515.50

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 202423135A 545.05A1 PETTY THEFT M1 NO CONTEST GUILTY 8/26/2025 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Count Number
1
Citation Number
202423135A
Statute Code
545.05A1
Statute Description
PETTY THEFT
Degree
M1
Plea
NO CONTEST
Finding
GUILTY
Finding Date
8/26/2025
Adjudicated By
STEPHANIE M BISHOP

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
STATUS CONFERENCE 10/20/2025 9:30:00 AM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Plea 8/26/2025 1:30:00 PM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Continued 8/13/2025 1:30:00 PM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
SECOND PRETRIAL 7/22/2025 10:00:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Pre-Trial 6/3/2025 9:45:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Arraignment 4/30/2025 8:30:00 AM
Continued 4/16/2025 8:30:00 AM
Continued 4/2/2025 2:00:00 PM

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
10/17/2025 MOTION TO LIFT BENCH WARRANT DENIED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 10/17/2025
10/15/2025 MOTION TO LIFT BENCH WARRANT filed by DEFENDANT BY EFILING on 10/15/2025
10/13/2025 Warrant Block Sent to BMV
10/10/2025 BW (NON-COMPLIANCE-COMMUNITY SERVICE-10 DAYS) ISSUED TO FPD FOR SERVICE
10/8/2025 Non-Compliance Bench Warrant Issued
10/8/2025 BENCH WARRANT FEE of $25.00 assessed
10/8/2025 Warrant issued for NON COMPLIANCE - COMMUNITY SERVICE on 10/08/2025
10/8/2025 NONCOMPLIANCE COMMUNITY SERVICE REPORT ISSUED
9/18/2025 MOTION FOR EXTENSION ON COMMUNITY SERVICE GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 09/18/2025 (GRANTED. DEFENDANT SHALL CONTACT COMPLIANCE WITHIN 7 DAYS TO RESCHEDULE HER COMMUNITY SERVICE.)
9/15/2025 Written MOTION FOR EXTENSION ON COMMUNITY SERVICE filed by DEFENDANT BY EFILING on 09/15/2025
9/12/2025 Case sent to BCI&I on 09122025
9/4/2025 MOTION, ENTRY AND CERTIFICATION FOR APPOINTED COUNSEL FEES GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 09/04/2025 (BROWN $352.50)- SUBMITTED TO CO COMM ON 9/4/25
8/29/2025 Written MOTION, ENTRY AND CERTIFICATION FOR APPOINTED COUNSEL FEES filed by Defendant's Attorney on 08/29/2025 (BROWN)
8/28/2025 DEFT APPEARED FOR FINGERPRINTING ON 08-27-25 FILED BY FPD
8/26/2025 Balance Due Notice Issued
8/26/2025 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 10/20/2025 at 09:30 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
8/26/2025 Plea of NO CONTEST entered on 08/26/2025
8/26/2025 Confinement Jail Time Sentenced 60 Day(s) 10 Credited 50 Suspended
8/26/2025 Finding of GUILTY entered for 545.05A1 - PETTY THEFT
8/26/2025 Evaluation Referral Issued
8/26/2025 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 PETTY THEFTORC/CO 545.05A1, and is sentenced as follows:1) A fine of $250.00 plus all costs 2) A jail sentence of 60 Day(s) with 50 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 $98.00 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) Defendant may satisfy 10 Day(s) of Jail by performance of 4 UNIT(S) of COMMUNITY SERVICE. 5) 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. 6) Defendant shall obtain a MENTAL HEALTH evaluation from a state certified agency within 30 days with a report to the Court. If directed, defendant to pursue any recommended course of treatment. 7) No criminal conduct for 1 Year(s).
8/26/2025 Comm Serv Completion Report Issued
8/26/2025 COMMUNITY SVC REFERRAL Issued
8/26/2025 Finger Print Requirements Issued
8/26/2025 NCIC MENTAL HEALTH NOTICE Issued
8/26/2025 Evaluation Referral Issued
8/14/2025 MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PLEA GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 08/14/2025 (THIS DAY THIS CAUSE CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION UPON THE MOTION TO CONTINUE FILED BY COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT HEREIN, AND THE COURT BEING FULLY ADVISED IN THE PREMISES AND FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN FINDS SAID MOTION WELL TAKEN. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED THAT THE PRE-TRIAL WITH THE COURT CURRENTLY SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 13, 2025 AT 1:30PM SHALL BE CONTINUED. SPEEDY TRIAL TIME TOLLED PER ORC 2945.72.)
8/13/2025 Assignment Notice File Issued
8/13/2025 Plea continued to 08/26/2025 at 01:30 PM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
8/13/2025 Written MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PLEA filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 08/13/2025
7/23/2025 Assignment Notice File Issued
7/23/2025 Plea set for 08/13/2025 at 01:30 PM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 07/23/2025
7/22/2025 PT Report Issued
7/22/2025 Recommendation: Pre-Trial held. SET FOR PLEA. Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
6/5/2025 Assignment Notice File Issued
6/5/2025 SECOND PRETRIAL set for 07/22/2025 at 10:00 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
6/3/2025 PT Report Issued
6/3/2025 Recommendation: Pre-Trial held. SET FOR 2ND PRE-TRIAL. Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
5/13/2025 Warrant Block Release Sent to BMV
5/12/2025 BW RETURNED BY FPD FOR FTA ARRN (RECALLED)
5/7/2025 Assignment Notice File Issued
5/7/2025 Pre-Trial set for 06/03/2025 at 09:45 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 05/07/2025
5/6/2025 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 05/06/2025
5/6/2025 JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP assigned to case
5/6/2025 BW RECALLED WITH FPD (TAYLOR) - FTA ARRN
5/6/2025 BW RECALL - FINDLAY PD Issued
5/6/2025 Warrant for FTA CR HEARING Recalled On 05/06/2025
5/6/2025 TC Judgment Entry Issued
5/6/2025 Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by Defendant's Attorney on 05/06/2025
5/6/2025 Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by Defendant's Attorney on 05/06/2025
5/6/2025 Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by Defendant's Attorney on 05/06/2025
5/6/2025 Written ENTRY OF APPEARANCE AS COUNSEL filed by Defendant's Attorney on 05/06/2025
5/6/2025 Judgment This Day, May 06, 2025 This matter came on for consideration. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that THIS MATTER COMES BEFORE THE COURT TODAY UPON THE COURTS OWN MOTION. THE DEFENDANT HAD FAILED TO APPEAR FOR AN ARRAIGNMENT ON APRIL 30, 2025 RESULTING IN A WARRANT BEING ISSUED. ON MAY 1, 2025 THE COURT RECEIVED NOTICE FROM THE PUBLIC DEFENDERS OFFICE THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO REPRESENT THE DEFENDANT DUE TO A CONFLICT AND HAS APPOINTED COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENDANT. ALTHOUGH THE DEFENDANT FAILED TO APPEAR AS ORDERED, THE COURT WILL LIFT THE WARRANT NOW THAT COUNSEL IS INVOLVED IN THE CASE. STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE
5/5/2025 Warrant Block Sent to BMV
5/2/2025 Defendant found indigent. Court appoints GARTH W BROWN as counsel.
5/2/2025 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 WILL BE ASSESSED AS COSTS. S/ BY STEPHANIE M BISHOP
5/1/2025 Written LETTER RECEIVED FROM HCPD DOES QUALIFY FOR COURT APPOINTED BUT HAS A CONFLICT WITH HCPD filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 05/01/2025
4/30/2025 BW (FTA ARRN) ISSUED TO FPD FOR SERVICE
4/30/2025 This matter came on for consideration this day 04/30/2025. 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).
4/30/2025 JE Continuance Issued
4/30/2025 BENCH WARRANT FEE of $25.00 assessed
4/30/2025 CR FTA Hearing Bench Warrant Issued
4/30/2025 Warrant issued for FTA CR HEARING on 04/30/2025
4/16/2025 This matter came on for consideration this day 04/16/2025. 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 04/30/2025 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 04/30/2025 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.
4/16/2025 JE Continuance Issued
4/16/2025 Arraignment continued to 04/30/2025 at 08:30 AM Hearing was set in court on 04/16/2025
4/2/2025 This matter came on for consideration this day 04/02/2025. 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 04/16/2025 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 04/16/2025 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 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. STAY AWAY AND DO NOT ENTER ANY WALMART STORES.
4/2/2025 MAGISTRATE CONTINUANCE Issued
4/2/2025 Arraignment continued to 04/16/2025 at 08:30 AM
4/2/2025 PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG Issued
4/2/2025 Arraignment set for 04/02/2025 at 02:00 PM
4/2/2025 SUMMONS SERVED BY FPD (BORMUTH) W/$11.50 SERVICE FEES
4/2/2025 Service for SUMMONS to LILA N LENZ sent via FINDLAY PD was Personal on 04/01/2025
1/16/2025 Plea of NO PLEA entered on 01/16/2025
1/16/2025 Finding of UNAVAILABLE entered for 545.05A1 - PETTY THEFT
12/23/2024 SUMMONS notice issued to LILA N LENZ via FINDLAY PD
12/23/2024 Case Filed on 12/23/2024

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