Case Details

General Information

Case Number
25CRB00371
Attorney Name
PAUL MAEKASK
Assigned To
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Offense Date
5/8/2025
Date Filed
5/15/2025
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
SMITH, JOE
Affiant Type
City of Findlay PD
Proof of Insurance
Unknown
Muni Name
City of Findlay

Defendant Information

Name
AARON JUSTICE MILLER
Address Line 1
250 1/2 W SOUTH STREET
Address Line 2
City
FOSTORIA
State
OH
ZIP Code
44830
DLN
TM531543
DOB
10/5/1992

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 20259681 545.05A3 PETTY THEFT M1 NOT GUILTY
Count Number
1
Citation Number
20259681
Statute Code
545.05A3
Statute Description
PETTY THEFT
Degree
M1
Plea
NOT GUILTY
Finding
Finding Date
Adjudicated By

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
Pre-Trial with Judge 10/22/2025 10:00:00 AM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Pre-Trial with Judge 9/17/2025 9:30:00 AM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
SECOND PRETRIAL 7/30/2025 8:30:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Pre-Trial 6/25/2025 8:30:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Arraignment 6/18/2025 8:30:00 AM
Continued 6/4/2025 8:30:00 AM
Continued 5/21/2025 8:30:00 AM 202

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
9/23/2025 Assignment Notice File Issued
9/23/2025 Pre-Trial with Judge set for 10/22/2025 at 10:00 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
9/18/2025 BW (NEVER ISSUED TO AGENCY) FTA PTWJ
9/18/2025 Warrant for FTA CR HEARING Canceled On 09/18/2025
9/18/2025 MOTION TO LIFT BENCH WARRANT GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 09/18/2025 (THIS MATTER CAME BEFORE THIS COURT ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2025, ON THE MOTION TO WITHDRAW WARRANT. 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.)
9/18/2025 Written MOTION TO LIFT BENCH WARRANT filed by Defendant's Attorney on 09/18/2025
9/17/2025 This matter came on for consideration this day 09/17/2025. 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).
9/17/2025 JE Continuance Issued
9/17/2025 BENCH WARRANT FEE of $25.00 assessed
9/17/2025 CR FTA Hearing Bench Warrant Issued
9/17/2025 Warrant issued for FTA CR HEARING on 09/17/2025
8/22/2025 Assignment Notice File Issued
8/22/2025 Pre-Trial with Judge set for 09/17/2025 at 09:30 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 08/22/2025
7/30/2025 PT Report Issued
7/30/2025 Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Judicial Assistant by 08/20/2025 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.
7/2/2025 Assignment Notice File Issued
7/2/2025 SECOND PRETRIAL set for 07/30/2025 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 07/02/2025
6/25/2025 PT Report Issued
6/25/2025 Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Judicial Assistant by 07/16/2025 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.
6/12/2025 Assignment Notice File Issued
6/12/2025 Pre-Trial set for 06/25/2025 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
6/6/2025 MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 06/06/2025 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: 1) ALL VIDEO TAPE 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 SEBSEQUENT 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 RECORNDINGS 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 RADIO TRANSMISSION AND/OR TELEPHONE CALLED MADE TO OR FROM ANY POLICE OFFICERS; AND 6. ALL FIELD NOTES OF THE ARRESTING OFFICER. BE IT SO ORDERED JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP CC; PROS OFFICE; DEFT ATTY VIA EMAIL
6/5/2025 Written JE - APPOINTMENT OF ACTING JUDGE REGINALD ROUTSON filed by Judge on 06/05/2025
6/5/2025 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 06/05/2025
6/5/2025 Right to speedy trial waived by defendant on 06/05/2025
6/5/2025 Jury Demanded on 06/05/2025 by Attorney
6/5/2025 JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP assigned to case
6/5/2025 Written MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 06/05/2025
6/5/2025 Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 06/05/2025
6/5/2025 Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 06/05/2025
6/5/2025 Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 06/05/2025
6/5/2025 PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance
6/5/2025 Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 06/05/2025
6/5/2025 Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 06/05/2025
6/4/2025 This matter came on for consideration this day 06/04/2025. The defendant having been duly served, failed to appear. It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this matter be continued until 06/18/2025 at 08:30 AM. It is further ordered that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(D).
6/4/2025 JE Continuance Issued
6/4/2025 Arraignment continued to 06/18/2025 at 08:30 AM
5/21/2025 This matter came on for consideration this day 05/21/2025. 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 06/04/2025 at 08:30 AM and that the Defendant shall contact the Hancock County Public Defender's Office, 514 South Main Street, 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 06/04/2025 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.
5/21/2025 JE Continuance Issued
5/21/2025 Arraignment continued to 06/04/2025 at 08:30 AM Hearing was set in court on 05/21/2025
5/21/2025 PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG Issued
5/15/2025 Case Filed on 05/15/2025
5/15/2025 Arraignment set for 05/21/2025 at 08:30 AM in room 202

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