| 4/16/2026 |
Warrant Block Sent to BMV |
| 4/14/2026 |
BW (30 DAYS NON COMP-EVAL) ISSUED TO (FPD) FOR SERVICE |
| 4/8/2026 |
Non-Compliance Bench Warrant Issued |
| 4/8/2026 |
BENCH WARRANT FEE of $25.00 assessed |
| 4/8/2026 |
Warrant issued for NON COMPLIANCE - EVAL on 04/08/2026 |
| 4/7/2026 |
NONCOMPLIANCE TREATMENT REPORT ISSUED |
| 2/25/2026 |
STATUS CONFERENCE set for 04/27/2026 at 09:30 AM by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 02/25/2026 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 2/25/2026 |
Fines & Costs not paid case set for Status Conference. |
| 2/25/2026 |
Plea of NO CONTEST entered on 02/25/2026 |
| 2/25/2026 |
Plea of NO PLEA entered on 02/25/2026 |
| 2/25/2026 |
Finding of GUILTY entered for 335.11A3 - FICTITIOUS LICENSE PLATES |
| 2/25/2026 |
Confinement Jail Time Sentenced 30 Day(s) 30 Suspended |
| 2/25/2026 |
Evaluation Referral Issued |
| 2/25/2026 |
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 FICTITIOUS LICENSE PLATESORC/CO 335.11A3, and is sentenced as follows:1) A fine of $250.00 plus all costs 2) A jail sentence of 30 Day(s) with 30 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 shall obtain an ALCOHOL/SUBSTANCE ABUSE evaluation from a state certified counselor within 30 days, and pursue any recommended course of treatment, and shall further be required to notify this Court every 30 days of his progress
4) No 6 point violations and/or DUS offenses for 1 Year(s). |
| 2/25/2026 |
Finding of DISM COSTS/DEF entered for 335.072A - DRIVING UNDER FRA SUSPENSION |
| 2/25/2026 |
TC Journal half sheet Issued |
| 2/25/2026 |
It is ORDERED by the Court that this matter be DISM COSTS/DEF. |
| 1/28/2026 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 1/28/2026 |
Plea set for 02/25/2026 at 03:00 PM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 01/28/2026 |
| 1/14/2026 |
PT Report Issued |
| 1/14/2026 |
Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Judicial Assistant by 02/04/2026 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. |
| 12/17/2025 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 12/17/2025 |
Pre-Trial set for 01/14/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 12/17/2025 |
| 12/17/2025 |
REQUEST FOR VIDEO AND PRESERVE THE AUDIO AND/OR VIDEO GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 12/17/2025 (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)) |
| 12/16/2025 |
Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 12/16/2025 |
| 12/16/2025 |
Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 12/16/2025 |
| 12/16/2025 |
Jury Demanded on 12/16/2025 by Attorney |
| 12/16/2025 |
Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/16/2025 |
| 12/16/2025 |
Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/16/2025 |
| 12/16/2025 |
Written REQUEST FOR VIDEO AND PRESERVE THE AUDIO AND/OR VIDEO filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/16/2025 |
| 12/16/2025 |
PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance |
| 12/16/2025 |
Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/16/2025 |
| 12/16/2025 |
Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/16/2025 |
| 12/16/2025 |
Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 12/16/2025 |
| 12/4/2025 |
This matter came on for consideration this day 12/04/2025. 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 12/18/2025 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 12/18/2025 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.The defendant is not to operate a motor vehicle for any reason. |
| 12/4/2025 |
MAGISTRATE CONTINUANCE Issued |
| 12/4/2025 |
Arraignment continued to 12/18/2025 at 08:30 AM |
| 12/4/2025 |
PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG Issued |
| 11/26/2025 |
Arraignment set for 12/04/2025 at 08:30 AM in room 202 |
| 11/26/2025 |
Case Filed on 11/26/2025 |