| 6/8/2026 |
Case sent to BCI&I on 06082026 |
| 6/3/2026 |
Balance Due Notice Issued |
| 6/3/2026 |
STATUS CONFERENCE set for 08/10/2026 at 09:00 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 6/3/2026 |
Plea of NO CONTEST entered on 06/03/2026 |
| 6/3/2026 |
Finding of GUILTY entered for 545.05A1 - PETTY THEFT |
| 6/3/2026 |
Confinement Jail Time Sentenced 30 Day(s) 5 Credited 25 Suspended |
| 6/3/2026 |
Comm Serv Completion Report Issued |
| 6/3/2026 |
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 PETTY THEFTORC/CO 545.05A1, and is sentenced as follows:1) A fine of $250.00 plus all costs 2) A jail sentence of 30 Day(s) with 25 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 may satisfy 5 Day(s) of Jail by performance of 2 UNIT(S) of COMMUNITY SERVICE.
4) No criminal conduct for 1 Year(s). |
| 6/3/2026 |
COMMUNITY SVC REFERRAL Issued |
| 4/29/2026 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 4/29/2026 |
Plea set for 06/03/2026 at 01:30 PM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 4/22/2026 |
PT Report Issued |
| 4/22/2026 |
Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Judicial Assistant by 05/13/2026 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. |
| 4/1/2026 |
Assignment Notice File Issued |
| 4/1/2026 |
Pre-Trial set for 04/22/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP |
| 3/31/2026 |
MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE GRANTED by ROBROY L CROW Magistrate on 03/31/2026
ORDER
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:
ALL VIDEO TAPE RECORDINGS MADE OF THE DEFENDANT PRIOR TO, AT THE TIME OF, OR SUBSEQUENT TO HIS/HER ARREST;
ALL AUDIO TAPE RECORDINGS MADE OF THE DEFENDANT PRIOR TO, AT THE TIME OF, OR SUBSEQUENT TO HIS/HER ARREST
ALL TAPE RECORDINGS OF RADIO TRANSMISSION MADE TO OR FROM ANY POLICE OFFICERS; INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MOBILE AND HAND-HELD RADIO TRANSMISSIONS;
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
ALL LOG BOOKS AND OTHER RECORDS RELATING TO RADIO TRANSMISSIONS AND/OR TELEPHONE CALLED MADE TO OR FROM ANY POLICE OFFICERS; AND
ALL FIELD NOTES OF THE ARRESTING OFFICER
|
| 3/30/2026 |
Jury Demanded on 03/30/2026 by Attorney |
| 3/30/2026 |
Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 03/30/2026 |
| 3/30/2026 |
JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP assigned to case |
| 3/30/2026 |
Written MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 03/30/2026 |
| 3/30/2026 |
Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 03/30/2026 |
| 3/30/2026 |
Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 03/30/2026 |
| 3/30/2026 |
Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 03/30/2026 |
| 3/30/2026 |
Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 03/30/2026 |
| 3/30/2026 |
Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 03/30/2026 |
| 3/30/2026 |
PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance |
| 3/30/2026 |
DEFT APPEARED FOR FINGERPRINTING ON 3/25/2026 AT 9:32 AM FILED BY FPD |
| 3/25/2026 |
Finger Print Return Issued |
| 3/25/2026 |
Finger Print Requirements Issued |
| 3/25/2026 |
This matter came on for consideration this day 03/25/2026. 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 04/08/2026 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 04/08/2026 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 OR BOND , and further upon the condition(s) as stated on the bond.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. STAY AWAY FROM AND DO NOT ENTER WALMART STORES IN FINDLAY, OHIO |
| 3/25/2026 |
JE Continuance Issued |
| 3/25/2026 |
Arraignment continued to 04/08/2026 at 08:30 AM Hearing was set in court on 03/25/2026 |
| 3/25/2026 |
PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG Issued |
| 3/24/2026 |
Arraignment set for 03/25/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 202 |
| 3/24/2026 |
Case Filed on 03/24/2026 |