| 2/12/2026 |
RECD FINAL COMPLETION REPORT DEF WORKED THE 2 OF 2 UNITS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE |
| 2/3/2026 |
CANCELLED STATUS CONFERENCE for 03/09/2026 at 10:00 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 2/3/2026 |
Paid $198.28 receipt# 2026403144 paid by HAYDEE SADLER 599 |
| 1/28/2026 |
Paid $500.00 receipt# 2026402592 paid by HAYDEE SADLER 597 |
| 1/22/2026 |
JE - MISSING FILE STAMP Issued |
| 1/21/2026 |
CANCELLED Jury Trial for 01/22/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 1/21/2026 |
PAY AGREEMENT FINANCIAL SANCT Issued |
| 1/21/2026 |
STATUS CONFERENCE set for 03/09/2026 at 10:00 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 1/21/2026 |
JURY PRINTING & POSTAGE COSTS ADDED $40.70 |
| 1/21/2026 |
Plea of NO PLEA entered on 01/21/2026 |
| 1/21/2026 |
Plea of NO CONTEST entered on 01/21/2026 |
| 1/21/2026 |
Plea of NO PLEA entered on 01/21/2026 |
| 1/21/2026 |
Plea of NO PLEA entered on 01/21/2026 |
| 1/21/2026 |
Confinement Jail Time Sentenced 30 Day(s) 5 Credited 25 Suspended |
| 1/21/2026 |
Sentence was edited for CRIMINAL MISCHIEF on 01/21/2026 |
| 1/21/2026 |
Comm Serv Completion Report Issued |
| 1/21/2026 |
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 CRIMINAL MISCHIEFORC/CO 541.04A4, and is sentenced as follows:1) A fine of $250.00 plus all costs 2) A jail sentence of 30 Day(s) with 25 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 may satisfy 5 Day(s) of Jail by performance of 2 Units of COMMUNITY SERVICE.
4) No criminal conduct for 1 Year(s). |
| 1/21/2026 |
COMMUNITY SVC REFERRAL Issued |
| 1/21/2026 |
Finding of DISM COSTS/DEF entered for 541.05A3 - CRIMINAL TRESPASS |
| 1/21/2026 |
TC Journal half sheet Issued |
| 1/21/2026 |
It is ORDERED by the Court that this matter be DISM COSTS/DEF. |
| 1/21/2026 |
Finding of DISM COSTS/DEF entered for 525.17A1 - REFUSAL TO DISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION IN PUBLIC |
| 1/21/2026 |
TC Journal half sheet Issued |
| 1/21/2026 |
It is ORDERED by the Court that this matter be DISM COSTS/DEF. |
| 1/21/2026 |
Finding of DISM COSTS/DEF entered for 525.09B - RESISTING ARREST |
| 1/21/2026 |
TC Journal half sheet Issued |
| 1/21/2026 |
It is ORDERED by the Court that this matter be DISM COSTS/DEF. |
| 1/21/2026 |
TC Journal half sheet Issued |
| 1/6/2026 |
NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE FILED BY FINDLAY DIRECTOR OF LAW (ROBERT E. FEIGHNER JR.) |
| 1/5/2026 |
MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PRE TRIAL DENIED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 01/05/2026 (DEFENDANT DID NOT COMPLY WITH LOCAL RULE 3.10 AND MATTER IS SET FOR A JURY TRIAL ON JANUARY 22, 2026 AT 8:30 AM. S/ JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP) |
| 1/2/2026 |
Written MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PRE TRIAL filed by Defendant on 01/02/2026 |
| 12/18/2025 |
NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE FILED BY FINDLAY DIRECTOR OF LAW (ROBERT E. FEIGHNER JR.) |
| 12/16/2025 |
NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE FILED BY PROS (FEIGHNER) |
| 12/4/2025 |
SUBP FOR ASHLEY MESSERSMITH RETURNED BY BLF W/ $7.00 |
| 12/4/2025 |
SUBP FOR LT. HILL AND OFFICER CIEPLOWSKI RETURNED BY BLF W/ $14.00 FEE |
| 12/3/2025 |
SUBP FOR LT. HILL FILED BY PROS ISSUED TO BLF FOR SERVICE |
| 12/3/2025 |
SUBP FOR OFFICER CIEPLOWSKI FILED BY PRO ISSUED TO BLF FOR SERVICE |
| 12/3/2025 |
SUBP FOR ASHLEY MESSERSMITH FILED BY PROS ISSUED TO BLF FOR SERVICE |
| 11/25/2025 |
TC Judgment Entry Issued |
| 11/25/2025 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 11/25/2025 |
Jury Trial set for 01/22/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 11/25/2025 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 11/25/2025 |
Pre-Trial with Judge set for 01/06/2026 at 09:00 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP JURY TRIAL SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 22, 2026 |
| 11/25/2025 |
PT Report Issued |
| 11/25/2025 |
Recommendation: Pre-Trial held. JURY TRIAL REQUEST. ALSO SET FOR PRETRIAL WITH COURT PRIOR TO; DEFENDANT LIKELY HIRING DEAN HENRY Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation. |
| 11/25/2025 |
Judgment This Day, November 25, 2025 This matter came on for consideration. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that This matter comes before the Court as a result of a Jury Trial having been scheduled for January 22, 2026. Based upon a review of the record and that this matter is scheduled for a Jury Trial, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as follows:
1. Both parties shall file with the Court any proposed instructions for the Jury on or before the date of the Final Pre-Trial with the Court. Each party shall include specific references to all relevant portions of the Ohio Jury Instructions (OJI) and, if not included in OJI, specific references to relevant case law supporting the requested instruction(s). Additionally, counsel shall provide the Court with electronic media containing the proposed instructions in a format compatible with Microsoft Word. The media shall be delivered to room 208 of Findlay Municipal Court.
2. There will be one (1) Alternate Juror for the Jury trial.
3. All pre-trial motions shall be filed not later than 7 days before the scheduled Jury Trial date.
4. Any party intending to present digital exhibits shall confer with a Judicial Assistant no later than 7 days before the schedule Jury Trial date to verify that the format and medium being presented is compatible and safe to use with the system provided by the Court.
5. The Clerk of Courts shall cause a copy of this Entry to be served upon the parties or their counsel of record.
STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE |
| 11/14/2025 |
MOTION DENIED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 11/14/2025 (SEE ENTRY) |
| 11/14/2025 |
TC Judgment Entry Issued |
| 11/14/2025 |
Judgment This Day, November 14, 2025 This matter came on for consideration. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that This matter comes before the court upon the Motion to Compel Issuance and Service of Subpoena Duces Tecum filed by Defendant on November 13, 2025. Defendant is requesting that the Court compel the Clerk of Courts to issue and serve the Defendant's previously filed Subpoena Ducas Tecum directed to the Custodian of Records for the Findlay Police Department.
On November 6, 2025, the Clerk of Courts issued Defendant's Subpoena Ducas Tecum to the Custodian of Records for the Findlay Police Department by certified mail as requested by the Defendant. On November 8, 2025, service of the Subpoena Ducas Tecum was perfected.
As such, Defendant's Motion to Compel Issuance and Service of Subpoena Duces Tecum is hereby denied as moot.
STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE |
| 11/13/2025 |
Service For SUBPOENA FILED BY DEFT to HANCOCK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS sent via Certified Mail was Perfected on 11/13/2025 Receipt Number 9414814903030614541227 |
| 11/13/2025 |
Written MOTION filed by Defendant on 11/13/2025 (MOTION TO COMPEL ISSUANCE AND SERVICE OF SUBPEONA DUCES TECUM) |
| 11/8/2025 |
Service For SUBPOENA FILED BY DEFT to CITY OF FINDLAY MAYORS OFFICE sent via Certified Mail was Perfected on 11/08/2025 Receipt Number 9414814903030614541234 |
| 11/8/2025 |
Service For SUBPOENA FILED BY DEFT to CUSTODIAN OF RECORDS FINDLAY POLICE DEPARTMENT sent via Certified Mail was Perfected on 11/08/2025 Receipt Number 9414814903030614541241 |
| 11/6/2025 |
SUBPOENA FILED BY DEFT notice issued to CUSTODIAN OF RECORDS FINDLAY POLICE DEPARTMENT via CERTIFIED MAIL 9414814903030614541241 W/ SERV $8.86 |
| 11/6/2025 |
SUBPOENA FILED BY DEFT notice issued to CITY OF FINDLAY MAYORS OFFICE via CERTIFIED MAIL 9414814903030614541234 W/ SERV FEE $8.86 |
| 11/6/2025 |
SUBPOENA FILED BY DEFT notice issued to HANCOCK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS via CERTIFIED MAIL 9414814903030614541227 W/ SERV FEE $8.86 |
| 11/5/2025 |
Written MOTION filed by Defendant on 11/05/2025 (TO ISSUE SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM) |
| 11/5/2025 |
Written MOTION filed by Defendant on 11/05/2025 (TO ISSUE SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM (SERVED BY CERTIFIED MAIL PRECIPE |
| 11/4/2025 |
TC Judgment Entry Issued |
| 11/4/2025 |
WAIVER OF LEGAL COUNSEL FILED BY DEFENDANT |
| 11/4/2025 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 11/4/2025 |
SECOND PRETRIAL set for 11/25/2025 at 10:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 11/4/2025 |
PT Report Issued |
| 11/4/2025 |
Recommendation: Pre-Trial held. SET FOR 2ND PRE-TRIAL. NEEDS ADDITIONAL TIME TO REVIEW VIDEO WHICH WAS PROVIDED TODAY AS WELL AS POSSIBLY LOOKING FOR AN ATTORNEY AND WAITING ON SUBPOENA AS WELL Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation. |
| 11/4/2025 |
Judgment This Day, November 04, 2025 This matter came on for consideration. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that THIS MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR HEARING ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS. PROSECUTOR WERTH APPEARED ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF FINDLAY. DEFENDANT APPEARED PRO SE AND KNOWLINGLY, INTELLIGENTLY AND VOLUNTARILY WAIVED HER RIGHT TO HAVE LEGAL COUNSEL. THE COURT HEARD FROM THE DEFENDANT IN REGARDS TO HER MOTION. THE DEFENDANT DID NOT PROVIDE ANY LEGAL BASIS WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE COURT TO GRANT HER MOTION. AS SUCH, DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS IS HEREBY DENIED. STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE |
| 10/30/2025 |
MOTION FOR SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM FILED BY DEFT |
| 10/30/2025 |
PRECIPE FOR SUBPOENA FILED BY DEFT |
| 10/22/2025 |
NOTICE OF CONTINUED OBJECTION TO JUDICIAL PARTICIPATION AND PRESERVATION OF ISSUE FOR THE RECORD FILED BY DEFT (NO ACTION) |
| 10/9/2025 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 10/9/2025 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 10/9/2025 |
SECOND PRETRIAL set for 11/04/2025 at 02:30 PM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 10/9/2025 |
Hearing on Motion set for 11/04/2025 at 03:00 PM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP HEARING ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS |
| 10/9/2025 |
JE AND DECISION REC'D FROM SUPREME COURT OF OHIO - SADLER HAS NOT ESTABLISHED THAT JUDGE BISHOP SHOULD BE DISQUALIFIED. THEREFORE THE AFFIDAVIT OF DISQUALIFICATION IS DENIED. THE CASE SHALL PROCEED BEFORE JUDGE BISHOP. S/CHIEF JUSTICE KENNEDY. |
| 9/23/2025 |
NOTICE OF AFFIDAVIT OF DISQUALIFICATION REC'D FROM SUPREME COURT OF OHIO. |
| 9/17/2025 |
AFFIDAVIT OF DISQUALIFICATION FILED BY THE DEFT |
| 9/12/2025 |
CANCELLED Hearing on Motion for 09/16/2025 at 09:30 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 9/12/2025 |
CANCELLED SECOND PRETRIAL for 09/16/2025 at 10:00 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 9/12/2025 |
TC Judgment Entry Issued |
| 9/12/2025 |
Judgment This Day, September 12, 2025 This matter came on for consideration. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, THE COURT WILL NOT BE AVAILABILE TO ADDRESS THIS MATTER ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2025. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT THIS MATTER SHALL BE CONTINUED.
STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE |
| 8/26/2025 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 8/26/2025 |
Hearing on Motion set for 09/16/2025 at 09:30 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP HEARING ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS |
| 8/20/2025 |
MOTION TO DISMISS SET FOR HEARING by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 08/20/2025 |
| 8/19/2025 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 8/19/2025 |
SECOND PRETRIAL set for 09/16/2025 at 10:00 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 8/19/2025 |
PT Report Issued |
| 8/19/2025 |
Recommendation: Pre-Trial held. SET FOR 2ND PRE-TRIAL. Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation. |
| 8/11/2025 |
Written MOTION TO DISMISS filed by Defendant on 08/11/2025 |
| 8/5/2025 |
Jury Demanded on 08/05/2025 |
| 7/30/2025 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 7/30/2025 |
Pre-Trial set for 08/19/2025 at 02:00 PM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 7/30/2025 |
This matter came on for consideration this day 07/30/2025. 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 OR BOND , and further upon the condition(s) as stated on the bond. |
| 7/30/2025 |
Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 07/30/2025 |
| 7/30/2025 |
Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 07/30/2025 |
| 7/30/2025 |
Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 07/30/2025 |
| 7/30/2025 |
Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 07/30/2025 |
| 7/30/2025 |
JE Continuance Issued |
| 7/30/2025 |
This matter came on for consideration this day 07/30/2025. 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 OR BOND , and further upon the condition(s) as stated on the bond. |
| 7/30/2025 |
JE Continuance Issued |
| 7/30/2025 |
This matter came on for consideration this day 07/30/2025. 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 OR BOND , and further upon the condition(s) as stated on the bond. |
| 7/30/2025 |
JE Continuance Issued |
| 7/30/2025 |
This matter came on for consideration this day 07/30/2025. 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 OR BOND , and further upon the condition(s) as stated on the bond. |
| 7/30/2025 |
JE Continuance Issued |
| 7/30/2025 |
PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG Issued |
| 7/29/2025 |
Case Filed on 07/29/2025 |
| 7/29/2025 |
Arraignment set for 07/30/2025 at 08:30 AM in room 202 |