Case Details

General Information

Case Number
25CRB00911
Attorney Name
PAUL MAEKASK
Assigned To
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Offense Date
10/26/2025
Date Filed
10/31/2025
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
SMITH, JOE
Affiant Type
City of Findlay PD
Proof of Insurance
Unknown
Muni Name
City of Findlay

Defendant Information

Name
ZACKARY D SMITH
Address Line 1
2800 S. MAIN STREET
Address Line 2
APT. 311
City
FINDLAY
State
OH
ZIP Code
45840
DLN
DOB
7/10/2007

Financial Information

Total Cost
$364.00
Total Paid
$364.00
Total Owed
$0.00

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 202523041A 529.02E SALES TO AND USE BY UNDERAGE PERSONS M3 NO PLEA DISM COSTS/DEF 6/4/2026 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Count Number
1
Citation Number
202523041A
Statute Code
529.02E
Statute Description
SALES TO AND USE BY UNDERAGE PERSONS
Degree
M3
Plea
NO PLEA
Finding
DISM COSTS/DEF
Finding Date
6/4/2026
Adjudicated By
STEPHANIE M BISHOP

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
DIVERSION PLEA 12/17/2025 1:30:00 PM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Pre-Trial 12/3/2025 8:30:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Arraignment 11/5/2025 8:30:00 AM 202

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
6/4/2026 CASH BOND Bond# disbursed ($164.00 applied,$0.00 returned, $0.00 transferred, $0.00 forfeited) receipt# 2026417937
6/4/2026 Plea of NO PLEA entered on 06/04/2026
6/4/2026 Finding of DISM COSTS/DEF entered for 529.02E - SALES TO AND USE BY UNDERAGE PERSONS
6/4/2026 THIS MATTER CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION THIS 12TH DAY OF MAY 2026, BASED ON THE MOTION OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY TO DISMISS THE COMPLAINT AS A RESULT OF THE DEFENDANTS COMPLETION OF THE PRETRIAL DIVERSION PROGRAM. IT APPEARING TO THE COURT THAT THE DEFENDANT HAS SUCCESSFULLY SATISFIED THE CONDITIONS OF THE PRETRIAL DIVERSION PROGRAM, HEREBY ORDERS THAT THIS CAUSE BE AND HEREBY IS DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE, AT THE DEFENDANTS COST. S/BY SMB, JUDGE
5/27/2026 PROPOSED JUDGMENT ENTRY (DIVERSION COMPLETED; COMPLAINT DISMISSED) FILED BY DIV DIR TOM BLUNK
4/22/2026 WEB PAYMENT Paid $200.00 receipt# 2026412414 paid by DIVERSION
4/22/2026 WEB PAYMENT Posted bond, paid $164.00 receipt#2026101840 paid by COURT COSTS
4/22/2026 CASH BOND Bond Set for $164.00
1/14/2026 WHEREAS CRIMINAL CHARGES HAVE BEEN FILED ALLEGING THAT ZACKARY SMITH HAS COMMITTED THE ACT OF "SALES TO AND USE BY UNDERAGE PERSONS", AND HAS SUBMITTED AN APPLICATION FOR DIVERSION. IT IS HEREBY AGREED BETWEEN THE DEFENDANT THE OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT DIRECTORS OF LAW, CITY PROSECUTORS OFFICE, THAT THE DEFENDANT SHALL BE PLACED UNDER DIVERSION SUPERVISION FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR (4) TO SIX (6) MONTHS, SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THE DIVERSION AGREEMENT.
12/17/2025 Plea of GUILTY entered on 12/17/2025
12/17/2025 Finding of GUILTY DIVERSION entered for 529.02E - SALES TO AND USE BY UNDERAGE PERSONS
12/17/2025 Diversion Entry Issued
12/17/2025 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 GUILTY to the charge. The Court heard evidence from the prosecution to substantiate the charge. The court entered a finding of GUILTY DIVERSION to the charge.It is ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the defendant is found GUILTY DIVERSION of SALES TO AND USE BY UNDERAGE PERSONSORC/CO 529.02E,
12/3/2025 Assignment Notice File Issued
12/3/2025 DIVERSION PLEA set for 12/17/2025 at 01:30 PM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 12/03/2025
12/3/2025 PT Report Issued
12/3/2025 Recommendation: Pre-Trial held. DIVERSION PLEA. Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
11/5/2025 Assignment Notice File Issued
11/5/2025 Pre-Trial set for 12/03/2025 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 11/05/2025
11/4/2025 MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 11/04/2025 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 SUBSEQUENT 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 RECORDINGS 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 TRANSMISSIONS AND/OR TELEPHONE CALLED MADE TO OR FROM ANY POLICE OFFICERS; AND 6. ALL FIELD NOTES OF THE ARRESTING OFFICER. BE IT SO ORDERED. (COPY TO PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE)
11/3/2025 Jury Demanded on 11/03/2025 by Attorney
11/3/2025 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 11/03/2025
11/3/2025 JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP assigned to case
11/3/2025 Written MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE filed by Defendant's Attorney on 11/03/2025
11/3/2025 Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by Defendant's Attorney on 11/03/2025
11/3/2025 Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by Defendant's Attorney on 11/03/2025
11/3/2025 PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance
11/3/2025 Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by Defendant's Attorney on 11/03/2025
11/3/2025 Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by Defendant's Attorney on 11/03/2025
11/3/2025 Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by Defendant's Attorney on 11/03/2025
10/31/2025 Arraignment set for 11/05/2025 at 08:30 AM in room 202
10/31/2025 Case Filed on 10/31/2025

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