Case Details

General Information

Case Number
26CRB00578
Attorney Name
PAUL MAEKASK
Assigned To
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Offense Date
7/7/2026
Date Filed
7/8/2026
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
SMITH, JOE
Affiant Type
City of Findlay PD
Proof of Insurance
Unknown
Muni Name
City of Findlay

Defendant Information

Name
JACKSON NIYOMUGABO
Address Line 1
4812 SPARROW DRIVE
Address Line 2
City
DAYTON
State
OH
ZIP Code
45424
DLN
DOB
1/1/1995

Financial Information

Please contact the court for information.

Vehicle Information

Plate State
OH
Plate Number
Vehicle Year
Vehicle Make
Vehicle Model
Vehicle Color

Warrant Information

Active Warrants
Yes

Counts

Count Number Citation Number Statute Code Statute Description Degree Plea Finding Finding Date Adjudicated By
1 2614843 2919.25A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE M1 NOT GUILTY
Count Number
1
Citation Number
2614843
Statute Code
2919.25A
Statute Description
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Degree
M1
Plea
NOT GUILTY
Finding
Finding Date
Adjudicated By

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
SECOND PRETRIAL 9/30/2026 8:30:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
SECOND PRETRIAL 8/26/2026 8:30:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
SECOND PRETRIAL 8/11/2026 2:00:00 PM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Pre-Trial 7/14/2026 2:00:00 PM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Arraignment 7/8/2026 2:00:00 PM 202

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
9/24/2026 BW (FTC PRE TRIAL BOND CONDITIONS) ISSUED TO FPD FOR SERVICE
9/24/2026 PRETRIAL SUPERVISION Issued
9/24/2026 Warrant issued for PRETRIAL SUPERVISION BOND CONDITIONS on 09/24/2026
9/15/2026 BW RETURNED FROM FPD (BORTEL) PRETRIAL SUPV BOND CONDITIONS W/$125.50 SERVICE FEES
9/10/2026 Posted bond, paid $0.00 receipt#2026104566 paid by ABC BAIL BONDS
9/10/2026 SURETY Bond Set for $5000.00
9/10/2026 WARRANT TO DISCHARGE Issued
9/10/2026 Posted bond, paid $25.00 receipt#2026104565 paid by ABC BAIL BONDS
9/10/2026 CASH BOND Bond Set for $25.00
9/9/2026 NOTICE FEE of $5.00 assessed
9/9/2026 Commitment Pending Hearing Issued
9/9/2026 TC Judgment Entry Issued
9/9/2026 Judgment This Day, September 09, 2026 This matter came on for consideration. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that THIS MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT TODAY AFTER THE DEFENDANT WAS ARRESTED FOR VIOLATION BOND CONDITIONS WHILE ON PRETRIAL SUPERVISION WITH THIS COURT. DEFENDANT APPEARED BY VIDEO THROUGH THE HANCOCK COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER. HE WAS REPRESENTED BY HIS ATTORNY, PAUL MAEKASK. ALSO PRESENT IN COURT WAS ASSISTANT PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, KALINA VAJSKOP. THE DEFENDANT WAS ARRAIGNED IN THIS CASE JULY 8, 2026 BY VIDEO THROUGH THE HANCOCK COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER. BOND WAS ESTABLISHED IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000 CASH OR SURETY WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: PRETRIAL SUPERVISION WITH THIS COURT'S PROBATION DEPARTMENT, NO CONSUMPTION OR POSSESSION OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS OF ABUSE, NO CONTACT WITH TAYLOR MURRAY, STAY AWAY AND DO NOT ENTER VICTIM'S RESIDENCE OF 2232 IVY COURT, FINDLAY, OH. BOND WAS POSTED AND DEFENDANT REPORTED FOR PRETRIAL SUPERVISION SERVICES. THE COURT INQUIRED OF THE PARTIES REGARDING THE VIOLATIONS THAT BROUGHT THIS MATTER BEFORE THE COURT TODAY. DEFENDANT ADMITTED TO VIOLATING HIS BOND CONDITIONS. AS A RESULT, ATTORNEY VAJSKOP RECOMMENDED A BOND MODIFICATION OF $10,000 CASH OR SURETY. COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENDANT ARGUED FOR A LESSER AMOUNT. BASED ON THE ARGUMENTS THE COURT FINDS THAT THE BOND SHALL BE MODIFIED IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,000 CASH OR SURETY. BOND CONDITIONS PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHED SHALL CONTINUE. THIS MATTER IS CURRENTLY SET FOR A 2ND PRE-TRIAL ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 AT 8:30 A.M. STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE
9/7/2026 BW SERVED BY FPD (BORTEL) FTC W/PT SUPV BOND CONDITIONS
9/7/2026 Warrant for PRETRIAL SUPERVISION BOND CONDITIONS was Served on 09/07/2026
9/2/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
9/2/2026 SECOND PRETRIAL set for 09/30/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 09/02/2026
9/2/2026 BW (FTA PRETRIAL SUPERVISION BOND CONDITIONS-NO BOND) ISSUED TO FPD FOR SERVICE
9/1/2026 PRETRIAL SUPERVISION Issued
9/1/2026 Warrant issued for PRETRIAL SUPERVISION BOND CONDITIONS on 09/01/2026
8/26/2026 PT Report Issued
8/26/2026 Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Judicial Assistant by 09/16/2026 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.
8/13/2026 REQUEST FOR VIDEO AND PRESERVE THE AUDIO AND/OR VIDEO GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 08/13/2026 (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))
8/12/2026 Jury Demanded on 08/12/2026 by Attorney
8/12/2026 Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 08/12/2026
8/12/2026 Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 08/12/2026
8/12/2026 Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 08/12/2026
8/12/2026 Written REQUEST FOR VIDEO AND PRESERVE THE AUDIO AND/OR VIDEO filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 08/12/2026
8/12/2026 PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance
8/12/2026 Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 08/12/2026
8/12/2026 Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 08/12/2026
8/11/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
8/11/2026 SECOND PRETRIAL set for 08/26/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 08/11/2026
8/11/2026 PT Report Issued
8/11/2026 Recommendation: Pre-Trial held. SET FOR 2ND PRE-TRIAL. DEFENDANT SHOWED APPOINTMENT CARD FOR PUBLIC DEFENDERS OFFICE FOR 8-12-26 AT 10:30 AM Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
7/14/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
7/14/2026 SECOND PRETRIAL set for 08/11/2026 at 02:00 PM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
7/14/2026 PT Report Issued
7/14/2026 Recommendation: Pre-Trial held. SET FOR 2ND PRE-TRIAL. DEFENDANT SPEAKING WITH PUBLIC DEFENDERS OFFICE Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
7/13/2026 Posted bond, paid $25.00 receipt#2026103451 paid by SARAH MUTESI
7/13/2026 CASH BOND Bond Set for $25.00
7/13/2026 Posted bond, paid $1000.00 receipt#2026103450 paid by SARAH MUTESI
7/13/2026 CASH BOND Bond Set for $1000.00
7/13/2026 BOND NOTIFICATION SIGNED BY SARAH MUTESI-APPLY BOND
7/10/2026 OHIO VICTIMS FORM FILED BY PROSECUTOR (DECLINE REDACT)
7/8/2026 NOTICE FEE of $5.00 assessed
7/8/2026 Commitment Pending Hearing Issued
7/8/2026 Program Appt Notification Issued
7/8/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
7/8/2026 Pre-Trial set for 07/14/2026 at 02:00 PM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
7/8/2026 MAGISTRATE CONTINUANCE Issued
7/8/2026 This matter came on for consideration this day 07/08/2026. The defendant appeared in open court and was advised of the charge, penalty, available pleas, and legal rights. The Defendant waived his right to counsel and entered a plea of NOT GUILTY.Further, the defendant requested this matter be set for a pre-trial conference, pursuant to criminal rule 17.1.It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this matter be continued and scheduled for a pre-trial conference, and that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(e).It is further ordered that the defendant be released upon signing/posting of CASH OR SURETY in the amount of $1000.00, 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.The Defendant is ordered to remain away from the alleged victim, the victim's place of employment, or any other place the alleged victim may be found, during the pendency of this action.Not to Consume or Possess Alcohol and/or Drugs of abuse during the pendency of the case. ALLEGED VICITIM IS TAYLOR MURRAY, DEFENDANT MUST STAY AWAY FROM AND DO NOT ENTER THE RESIDENCE OF THE ALLEGED VICTIM.
7/8/2026 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 07/08/2026
7/8/2026 WARRANT ON COMPLAINT RETURNED BY THE BLF (SMITH) W/$21.00 SERVICE FEES
7/8/2026 WARRANT ON COMPLAINT ISSUED TO THE BLF FOR SERVICE
7/8/2026 Case Filed on 07/08/2026
7/8/2026 Arraignment set for 07/08/2026 at 02:00 PM in room 202

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