Case Details

General Information

Case Number
25TRC08290
Attorney Name
PAUL MAEKASK
Assigned To
ALAN D HACKENBERG
Offense Date
12/26/2025
Date Filed
12/29/2025
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
TPR. M CARPENTER
Affiant Type
State Patrol
Proof of Insurance
Yes
Muni Name
State of Ohio

Defendant Information

Name
BRANDON J BANKS
Address Line 1
10201 MONTGOMERY RD
Address Line 2
City
CINCINNATI
State
OH
ZIP Code
45242
DLN
RZ873978
DOB
7/28/1982

Financial Information

Please contact the court for information.

Vehicle Information

Plate State
OH
Plate Number
HPT9335
Vehicle Year
2014
Vehicle Make
HOND
Vehicle Model
Vehicle Color
LGR

Warrant Information

Active Warrants
No

Counts

Count Number Citation Number Statute Code Statute Description Degree Plea Finding Finding Date Adjudicated By
1 OHP320710122620252103 4511.19A1A OVI M1 NOT GUILTY
2 OHP320710122620252103 4511.33 DRIVING BETWEEN MARKED LANES MM NOT GUILTY
Count Number
1
Citation Number
OHP320710122620252103
Statute Code
4511.19A1A
Statute Description
OVI
Degree
M1
Plea
NOT GUILTY
Finding
Finding Date
Adjudicated By
Count Number
2
Citation Number
OHP320710122620252103
Statute Code
4511.33
Statute Description
DRIVING BETWEEN MARKED LANES
Degree
MM
Plea
NOT GUILTY
Finding
Finding Date
Adjudicated By

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
SECOND PRETRIAL 3/11/2026 8:30:00 AM 203 ALAN D HACKENBERG
Pre-Trial 1/21/2026 8:30:00 AM 203 ALAN D HACKENBERG
Arraignment 1/13/2026 8:30:00 AM
Continued 12/30/2025 8:30:00 AM 202

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
3/6/2026 WEB PAYMENT Posted bond, paid $650.00 receipt#2026101003 paid by SARAH BOCKSTIEGEL
3/6/2026 CASH BOND Bond Set for $650.00
3/5/2026 ALS Privilege Card Issued
2/19/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
2/19/2026 SECOND PRETRIAL set for 03/11/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG
2/5/2026 ALS Privilege Card Issued
2/5/2026 PROOF OF INSURANCE ALLSTATE 11-9-25 TO 05-09-2026 FILED BY DEFT VIA FAX
2/5/2026 Rules for Driving Privileges Issued
2/4/2026 MOTION FOR DRIVING PRIVILEGES WHILE UNDER ALS GRANTED by ALAN D HACKENBERG JUDGE on 02/04/2026 (THIS MATTER CAME BEFORE THIS COURT UPON DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR DRIVING PRIVILEGES. FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, THE MOTION IS HEREBY GRANTED. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED THAT THE DEFENDANT'S REQUEST FOR DRIVING PRIVILEGES TO AND FROM COURT, WORK, DOCTOR'S APPOINTMENTS FOR HIS CHILDREN, AND LIFE NECESSITIES AND RENEW PRIVILEGES VIA EMAIL BE GRANTED. BE IT SO ORDERED.)
2/3/2026 ALS Disposition Issued
1/30/2026 Written MOTION FOR DRIVING PRIVILEGES WHILE UNDER ALS filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 01/30/2026 (TO-FROM COURT, WORK, DOCTOR'S APPOINTMENTS FOR HIS CHILDREN, AND LIFE NECESSITIES. AND TO ALLOW DEFENDANT TO RENEW PRIVILEGES VIA E-MAIL.)
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.
1/7/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
1/7/2026 Pre-Trial set for 01/21/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG
1/7/2026 CASH BOND Bond# disbursed ($0.00 applied,$1250.00 returned, $0.00 transferred, $0.00 forfeited) receipt# 2026400625 Check(s)# 121347
1/7/2026 MOTION GRANTED by ALAN D HACKENBERG JUDGE on 01/07/2026 (MODIFY BOND)
1/7/2026 MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE GRANTED by ALAN D HACKENBERG JUDGE on 01/07/2026 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)
1/6/2026 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 01/06/2026
1/6/2026 Right to speedy trial waived by defendant on 01/06/2026
1/6/2026 Jury Demanded on 01/06/2026 by Attorney
1/6/2026 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 01/06/2026
1/6/2026 JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG assigned to case
1/6/2026 Written MOTION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 01/06/2026 (MODIFY BOND)
1/6/2026 Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 01/06/2026
1/6/2026 Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 01/06/2026
1/6/2026 Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 01/06/2026
1/6/2026 Written MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 01/06/2026
1/6/2026 PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance
1/6/2026 Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 01/06/2026
1/6/2026 Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 01/06/2026
12/30/2025 PTS ASSESSMENT JE Issued
12/30/2025 Posted bond, paid $25.00 receipt#2025105840 paid by NEIL BANKS
12/30/2025 CASH BOND Bond Set for $25.00
12/30/2025 Posted bond, paid $1250.00 receipt#2025105839 paid by NEIL BANKS
12/30/2025 CASH BOND Bond Set for $1250.00
12/30/2025 This matter came on for consideration this day 12/30/2025. 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 01/13/2026 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 01/13/2026 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 BOND CONTINUED , 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 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.
12/30/2025 JE Continuance Issued
12/30/2025 Arraignment continued to 01/13/2026 at 08:30 AM Hearing was set in court on 12/30/2025
12/30/2025 BOND NOTIFICATION SIGNED BY NEIL BANKS-REQUEST HG
12/29/2025 Case Filed on 12/29/2025
12/29/2025 Arraignment set for 12/30/2025 at 08:30 AM in room 202

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