Case Details

General Information

Case Number
24TRC03539
Attorney Name
PAUL MAEKASK
Assigned To
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Offense Date
5/18/2024
Date Filed
5/20/2024
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
OFFICER J WALKER
Affiant Type
City of Findlay PD
Proof of Insurance
No
Muni Name
City of Findlay

Defendant Information

Name
MICHAEL SCOTT MITCHELL
Address Line 1
400 NATIONAL COURT
Address Line 2
City
FINDLAY
State
OH
ZIP Code
45840
DLN
TE684280
DOB
6/3/1989

Financial Information

Total Cost
$1,805.00
Total Paid
$16.50
Total Owed
$1,788.50

Vehicle Information

Plate State
OH
Plate Number
JIQ4652
Vehicle Year
2011
Vehicle Make
VOLK
Vehicle Model
Vehicle Color
WHI

Warrant Information

Active Warrants
No

Counts

Count Number Citation Number Statute Code Statute Description Degree Plea Finding Finding Date Adjudicated By
1 CO3201018838 333.01D PHYSICAL CONTROL/INFLUENCE M1 NO CONTEST GUILTY 11/13/2024 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Count Number
1
Citation Number
CO3201018838
Statute Code
333.01D
Statute Description
PHYSICAL CONTROL/INFLUENCE
Degree
M1
Plea
NO CONTEST
Finding
GUILTY
Finding Date
11/13/2024
Adjudicated By
STEPHANIE M BISHOP

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
STATUS CONFERENCE 12/29/2025 10:30:00 AM STEPHANIE M BISHOP
STATUS CONFERENCE 11/17/2025 9:00:00 AM ALAN D HACKENBERG
STATUS CONFERENCE 7/14/2025 9:30:00 AM MATTHEW A CUNNINGHAM
STATUS CONFERENCE 4/28/2025 10:00:00 AM ALAN D HACKENBERG
STATUS CONFERENCE 3/10/2025 10:00:00 AM ALAN D HACKENBERG
STATUS CONFERENCE 1/13/2025 9:30:00 AM STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Plea 11/13/2024 1:30:00 PM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Continued 9/18/2024 1:30:00 PM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
SECOND PRETRIAL 8/7/2024 8:30:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Pre-Trial 5/29/2024 10:30:00 AM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Arraignment 5/20/2024 8:30:00 AM

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
12/5/2025 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 12/29/2025 at 10:30 AM by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 12/05/2025 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
9/18/2025 Paid $6.50 receipt# 2025429173 paid by ATTORNEY GENERAL 09/18/25
8/18/2025 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 11/17/2025 at 09:00 AM by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG Hearing was set on 08/18/2025 by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG
8/18/2025 Fines & Costs not paid case set for Status Conference.
7/23/2025 WEB PAYMENT Paid $10.00 receipt# 2025422583 paid by KIM HARRINGTON
4/28/2025 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 07/14/2025 at 09:30 AM by Magistrate MATTHEW A CUNNINGHAM Hearing was set on 04/28/2025 by Magistrate MATTHEW A CUNNINGHAM
4/28/2025 Fines & Costs not paid as ordered case set for Status Conference.
3/13/2025 This Day, March 13, 2025 This matter came on for consideration. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that IT COMES TO THE COURTS ATTENTION THE DEFENDANT FAILED TO APPEAR FOR HIS STATUS CONFERENCE ON 3/10/2025. UPON FURTHER REVIEW THE DEFENDANT IS CURRENTLY IN THE HURON COUNTY JAIL SERVING A 30 DAY COMMITMENT. AS SUCH THE STATUS CONFERENCE IS RESCHEDULED FOR 4/28/2025. NOTICE SHALL BE SENT TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESS. STEPHANIE M BISHOP
3/13/2025 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 04/28/2025 at 10:00 AM by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG Hearing was set on 03/13/2025 by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG
2/13/2025 Fines & Costs not paid case set for Status Conference.
2/13/2025 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 03/10/2025 at 10:00 AM by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG Hearing was set on 02/13/2025 by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG
2/6/2025 Case sent to collection agency on 02/06/2025
12/18/2024 Case sent to BCI&I on 12182024
11/14/2024 DEFT APPEARED FOR FINGERPRINTING ON 11/13/2024 AT 2:23PM FILED BY FPD (BORTEL)
11/13/2024 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 01/13/2025 at 09:30 AM by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 11/13/2024 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
11/13/2024 Finger Print Return Issued
11/13/2024 Confinement Jail Time Sentenced 60 Day(s) 11 Credited 49 Suspended
11/13/2024 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 PHYSICAL CONTROL/INFLUENCEORC/CO 333.01D, and is sentenced as follows:1) A fine of $450.00 plus all costs 2) Operator's license SUSPENSION of 365 days .3) A jail sentence of 60 Day(s) with 49 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. 4) Credit for 11 Day(s) days served. 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) No 6 point violations and/or DUS offenses for 1 Year(s). 7) No repetition for 1 Year(s).
11/13/2024 Plea of NO CONTEST entered on 11/13/2024
11/13/2024 Finding of GUILTY entered for 333.01D - PHYSICAL CONTROL/INFLUENCE
11/13/2024 Finger Print Requirements Issued
11/13/2024 Assigned Suspension Class: 7 - Definite Period not to exceed 1 Year
9/26/2024 Assignment Notice File Issued
9/26/2024 Plea continued to 11/13/2024 at 01:30 PM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
9/23/2024 MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PLEA GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 09/23/2024 (THIS MATTER CAME BEFORE THIS COURT ON SEPTEMBER 19, 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. BE IT SO ORDERED. SPEEDY TRIAL TIME TOLLED PER ORC 2945.72 ET SEQ)
9/19/2024 Written MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PLEA filed by Defendant's Attorney on 09/19/2024
9/17/2024 MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PLEA DENIED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 09/17/2024
9/17/2024 Written MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PLEA filed by Defendant's Attorney on 09/17/2024
8/26/2024 Assignment Notice File Issued
8/26/2024 Plea set for 09/18/2024 at 01:30 PM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 08/26/2024
6/12/2024 Assignment Notice File Issued
6/12/2024 SECOND PRETRIAL set for 08/07/2024 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 06/12/2024
6/12/2024 Set for 2nd pretrial in 60 days per public defender.
5/29/2024 PT Report Issued
5/29/2024 Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Judicial Assistant by 06/19/2024 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.
5/28/2024 WARRANT TO DISCHARGE Issued
5/28/2024 JOINT CONSENT ENTRY REGARDINGS BOND THIS MATTER COMES BEFORE THIS COURT ON THE ISSUE OF JOINT CONSENT ENTRY FILED BY PROSECUTION AND DEFENSE TO RELEASE THE DEFENDANT ON OWN RECOGNIZANCE BOND. FOR GROUNDS, MR. MITCHELL HAS BEEN ACCEPTED INTO THE SUREST PATH. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENTATION. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED THAT THE DEFENDANT ON THE ABOVE CAPTIONED CASES SHALL RECEIVE AN OWN RECOGNIZANCE BOND AND BE RELEASED TO THE SUREST PATH. SIGNED MAGISTRATE MATTHEW CUNNINGHAM
5/22/2024 Jury Demanded on 05/21/2024 by Attorney
5/22/2024 PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance
5/21/2024 Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 05/21/2024
5/21/2024 Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 05/21/2024
5/21/2024 Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 05/21/2024
5/21/2024 Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 05/21/2024
5/21/2024 Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 05/21/2024
5/20/2024 NOTICE FEE of $5.00 assessed
5/20/2024 Commitment Pending Hearing Issued
5/20/2024 CASH OR SURETY Bond Set for $1000.00
5/20/2024 Assignment Notice File Issued
5/20/2024 Pre-Trial set for 05/29/2024 at 10:30 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
5/20/2024 MAGISTRATE CONTINUANCE Issued
5/20/2024 This matter came on for consideration this day 05/20/2024. 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 CASH OR SURETY in the amount of $1000.00, and further upon the condition(s) as stated on the bond.Not to Consume or Possess Alcohol and/or Drugs of abuse during the pendency of the case.The defendant is not to operate a motor vehicle for any reason.
5/20/2024 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 05/20/2024
5/20/2024 Arraignment set for 05/20/2024 at 08:30 AM
5/20/2024 IN THE MUNICIPAL COURT OF FINDLAY, OHIO : PLAINTIFF, : CASE NO. ____24TRC03539_______ : -vs- : JUDGMENT ENTRY – DETERMINATION : OF PROBABLE CAUSE _____MICHAEL MITCHELL_______ : DEFENDANT. : This matter came on this _19__ day of ___MAY_____, 2024, for a determination of probable cause concerning the arrest of the Defendant for a charge of ___PHYSICAL CONTROL (M1) 333.01D________, a violation of § ______FINDLAY CODIFIED ORDINANCE_________. Upon consideration of the available evidence, the Court finds that there exists probable cause to believe that said Defendant committed the offense specified. It is therefore ORDERED that said defendant be brought to the Court for arraignment at the earliest available opportunity. It is further ORDERED that Bond be set as follows: CASH, SURETY OR PROPERTY BOND IN THE AMOUNT OF $1000.00 10% CASH NOT ALLOWED CONDITIONS OF RELEASE: NO consumption/possession of any alcohol and/or drugs of abuse during the pendency of the case. The defendant is subject to random testing by the Court to verify compliance while the case is pending. THE DEFENDANT IS TO APPEAR PROMPTLY FOR COURT ON ____TUESDAY MAY 21 ______, 2024_ AT __8:30AM___. FAILURE TO ABIDE BY CONDITIONS AND/OR FAILURE TO APPEAR PROMPTLY FOR COURT CAN RESULT IN THE BOND BEING REVOKED AND/OR A WARRANT BEING ISSUED. __STEPHANIE M BISHOP______ ____05/19/2024____ JUDGE, FINDLAY MUNICIPAL COURT DATE Arresting Agency: ___FINDLAY POLICE DEPARTMENT______
5/20/2024 Case Filed on 05/20/2024
5/20/2024 Arraignment set for 05/20/2024 at 08:30 AM in room 202

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