Case Details

General Information

Case Number
25TRC05380
Attorney Name
PAUL MAEKASK
Assigned To
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Offense Date
8/30/2025
Date Filed
9/1/2025
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
TPR. JOHNSON U-0563
Affiant Type
State Patrol
Proof of Insurance
No
Muni Name
State of Ohio

Defendant Information

Name
RYAN D LUDWIG
Address Line 1
519 PUTNAM ST
Address Line 2
City
FINDLAY
State
OH
ZIP Code
45840
DLN
RU504047
DOB
6/1/1977

Financial Information

Please contact the court for information.

Vehicle Information

Plate State
OH
Plate Number
KLQ1106
Vehicle Year
2005
Vehicle Make
TOYT
Vehicle Model
Vehicle Color
GRY

Warrant Information

Active Warrants
No

Counts

Count Number Citation Number Statute Code Statute Description Degree Plea Finding Finding Date Adjudicated By
1 OHP320563083120250054 4511.19A1A OVI M1 NOT GUILTY
2 OHP320563083120250054 4511.19A2 STATE OVI M1 NOT GUILTY
3 OHP320563083120250054 4511.21C SPEED MM NOT GUILTY
Count Number
1
Citation Number
OHP320563083120250054
Statute Code
4511.19A1A
Statute Description
OVI
Degree
M1
Plea
NOT GUILTY
Finding
Finding Date
Adjudicated By
Count Number
2
Citation Number
OHP320563083120250054
Statute Code
4511.19A2
Statute Description
STATE OVI
Degree
M1
Plea
NOT GUILTY
Finding
Finding Date
Adjudicated By
Count Number
3
Citation Number
OHP320563083120250054
Statute Code
4511.21C
Statute Description
SPEED
Degree
MM
Plea
NOT GUILTY
Finding
Finding Date
Adjudicated By

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
Arraignment 9/16/2025 8:30:00 AM
Continued 9/2/2025 8:30:00 AM 202

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
9/12/2025 MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 09/12/2025 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)
9/9/2025 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 09/09/2025
9/9/2025 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 09/09/2025
9/9/2025 Jury Demanded on 09/09/2025 by Attorney
9/9/2025 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 09/09/2025
9/9/2025 JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP assigned to case
9/9/2025 Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 09/09/2025
9/9/2025 Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 09/09/2025
9/9/2025 Written MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 09/09/2025
9/9/2025 Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 09/09/2025
9/9/2025 Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 09/09/2025
9/9/2025 Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by DEFENDANT BY EFILING on 09/09/2025
9/9/2025 PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance
9/3/2025 DEFT APPEARED FOR FINGERPRINTING ON 09-02-2025 FILED BY FPD
9/2/2025 Fitted with SCRAM for Pre-Trial
9/2/2025 PTS ASSESSMENT JE Issued
9/2/2025 PROOF OF INSURANCE EFFEFCTIVE 04/08/2025 THROUGH 08/05/2026 TREXIS INS CORP FOR DRIVER
9/2/2025 Finger Print Return Issued
9/2/2025 Finger Print Requirements Issued
9/2/2025 This matter came on for consideration this day 09/02/2025. 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 09/16/2025 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 09/16/2025 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.Placed on Pre-trial Supervision: Must report to the Probation department immediately after court. Defendant is subject to any additional conditions deemed appropriate by the Court and Probation Department.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.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.
9/2/2025 JE Continuance Issued
9/2/2025 Arraignment continued to 09/16/2025 at 08:30 AM Hearing was set in court on 09/02/2025
9/2/2025 PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG Issued
9/1/2025 Case Filed on 09/01/2025
9/1/2025 Arraignment set for 09/02/2025 at 08:30 AM in room 202

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