| 1/28/2026 |
Plea of NO PLEA entered on 01/28/2026 |
| 1/28/2026 |
Finding of NOLLED entered for 513.12C1F1 - POSSESSION OF PARAPHERNALIA |
| 1/28/2026 |
NOLLE PROSEQUI GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 01/28/2026 (THIS DATE CAME THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAW ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF FINDLAY, FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, TO-WIT: SENTENCED TO WORTH FOR SIX MONTSH WITH LEAVE OF COURT, ENTERED A NOLLE PROSEQUI ON THE ABOVE AFFIDAVIT. SO ORDERED. S/ JUDGE BISHOP) |
| 1/27/2026 |
Written NOLLE PROSEQUI filed by Prosecutor on 01/27/2026 |
| 1/21/2026 |
PT Report Issued |
| 1/21/2026 |
Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Judicial Assistant by 02/11/2026 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. |
| 1/13/2026 |
LETTER NO ACTION by ALAN D HACKENBERG JUDGE on 01/13/2026 (NO ACTION. COPY TO PROSECUTOR AND ATTORNEY MAEKASK.) |
| 1/13/2026 |
Written LETTER filed by DEFENDANT BY FAX on 01/13/2026 |
| 1/2/2026 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 1/2/2026 |
Pre-Trial set for 01/21/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 01/02/2026 |
| 12/30/2025 |
MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 12/30/2025 (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)) |
| 12/26/2025 |
Jury Demanded on 12/23/2025 by Attorney |
| 12/26/2025 |
Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 12/23/2025 |
| 12/26/2025 |
JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP assigned to case |
| 12/26/2025 |
PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance |
| 12/23/2025 |
Written MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/23/2025 |
| 12/23/2025 |
Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/23/2025 |
| 12/23/2025 |
Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/23/2025 |
| 12/23/2025 |
Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/23/2025 |
| 12/23/2025 |
Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/23/2025 |
| 12/23/2025 |
Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/23/2025 |
| 12/17/2025 |
This matter came on for consideration this day 12/17/2025. 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 12/31/2025 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 12/31/2025 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. |
| 12/17/2025 |
JE Continuance Issued |
| 12/17/2025 |
Arraignment continued to 12/31/2025 at 08:30 AM |
| 12/17/2025 |
PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG Issued |
| 12/10/2025 |
Arraignment continued to 12/17/2025 at 08:30 AM |
| 12/10/2025 |
MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF ARRN GRANTED by ALAN D HACKENBERG JUDGE on 12/10/2025 (THE MOTION IS GRANTED AS FOLLOWS: DEFENDANT SHOULD CONTACT PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE AS PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED. RESET FOR 12/17/2025 AT 8:30 A.M. SPEEDY TRIAL TIME TOLLED PER ORC 2945.72, ET SEQ.) |
| 12/10/2025 |
Written MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF ARRN filed by Defendant on 12/10/2025 |
| 12/5/2025 |
BW RETURNED FROM FPD (RECALLED) FTA ARRN |
| 12/5/2025 |
Assignment Notice Dft/Pltf Issued |
| 12/5/2025 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 12/5/2025 |
Arraignment continued to 12/10/2025 at 08:30 AM |
| 12/5/2025 |
BW RECALLED WITH FPD (PHYSICALLY WENT TO DISPATCH) FTA ARRN |
| 12/5/2025 |
Warrant for FTA CR HEARING Recalled On 12/05/2025 |
| 12/5/2025 |
BW RECALL - FINDLAY PD Issued |
| 12/4/2025 |
MOTION TO LIFT BENCH WARRANT DENIED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 12/04/2025 (GRANTED/DENIED: WARRANT BE RECALLED IF DEFENDANT APPEARS AND SIGNS FOR A NEW HEARING DATE.) |
| 12/3/2025 |
Written MOTION TO LIFT BENCH WARRANT filed by DEFENDANT BY FAX on 12/03/2025 |
| 12/2/2025 |
BW (FTA ARRN W/BOND) ISSUED TO FPD FOR SERVICE |
| 11/26/2025 |
This matter came on for consideration this day 11/26/2025. 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 $500.00.It is further ordered that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(D). |
| 11/26/2025 |
JE Continuance Issued |
| 11/26/2025 |
BENCH WARRANT FEE of $25.00 assessed |
| 11/26/2025 |
CR FTA Hearing Bench Warrant Issued |
| 11/26/2025 |
Warrant issued for FTA CR HEARING on 11/26/2025 |
| 11/12/2025 |
This matter came on for consideration this day 11/12/2025. 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 11/26/2025 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 11/26/2025 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.Not to Consume or Possess Alcohol and/or Drugs of abuse during the pendency of the case.No possession of drug paraphernalia or drug abuse instruments. |
| 11/12/2025 |
JE Continuance Issued |
| 11/12/2025 |
Arraignment continued to 11/26/2025 at 08:30 AM |
| 11/12/2025 |
PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG Issued |
| 11/6/2025 |
Case Filed on 11/06/2025 |
| 11/6/2025 |
Arraignment set for 11/12/2025 at 08:30 AM in room 202 |