Case Details

General Information

Case Number
26TRD00053
Attorney Name
PAUL MAEKASK
Assigned To
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Offense Date
12/31/2025
Date Filed
1/5/2026
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
TPR. J BOWERS
Affiant Type
State Patrol
Proof of Insurance
Yes
Muni Name
State of Ohio

Defendant Information

Name
JAKAEL NATHAN CLARK
Address Line 1
3281 MOOSEWOOD AVE
Address Line 2
City
CINCINNATI
State
OH
ZIP Code
45225
DLN
UU367656
DOB
3/2/2001

Financial Information

Total Cost
$300.00
Total Paid
$300.00
Total Owed
$0.00

Vehicle Information

Plate State
OH
Plate Number
KNG4421
Vehicle Year
2019
Vehicle Make
SUBA
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 OHP320789123120251731 4510.11A DUS M1 NO PLEA BOND FORFEITURE 6/10/2026 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Count Number
1
Citation Number
OHP320789123120251731
Statute Code
4510.11A
Statute Description
DUS
Degree
M1
Plea
NO PLEA
Finding
BOND FORFEITURE
Finding Date
6/10/2026
Adjudicated By
STEPHANIE M BISHOP

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
Plea 6/3/2026 1:30:00 PM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Continued 4/29/2026 1:30:00 PM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Pre-Trial 4/1/2026 8:30:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Arraignment 3/26/2026 8:30:00 AM
Continued 3/12/2026 8:30:00 AM
Arraignment 2/19/2026 8:30:00 AM
Continued 2/5/2026 8:30:00 AM
Continued 1/22/2026 8:30:00 AM
Continued 1/8/2026 8:30:00 AM 202

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
6/10/2026 CASH BOND Bond# disbursed ($300.00 applied,$0.00 returned, $0.00 transferred, $0.00 forfeited) receipt# 2026418633
6/10/2026 Plea of NO PLEA entered on 06/10/2026
6/10/2026 Finding of BOND FORFEITURE entered for 4510.11A - DUS
6/10/2026 BOND FORFEITURE IN LIEU OF APPEARANCE FILED THIS MATTER CAME BEFORE THIS COURT ON THE ISSUE BOND FORFEITURE IN LIEU OF APPEARANCE. IT HAS BEEN AGREED UPON THAT MR CLARK SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO ATTEND ANY FUTURE COURT HEARINGS, AND IN EXCHANGE, MR CLARK SHALL FORFEIT THE THREE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($300.00) BOND THAT HAS BEEN POSTED IN THE ABOVE CAPTION CASE. IT IS FURTHER AGREED THAT THIS FORFEITURE IN LIEU OF APPEARANCE SHALL NOT BE TREATED AS A CONVICTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH VILLAGE OF CAREY V WALTON, 3RD DIST. WYANDOT NO. 16-89-20, 1990 WL 197888. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED THAT THE BOND SHALL BE FORFEIT IN LIEU OF APPEARANCE. NO CONVICTION SHALL BE ENTERED UPON THE RECORD. JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
6/3/2026 WEB PAYMENT Posted bond, paid $300.00 receipt#2026102769 paid by JAKAEL NATHAN CLARK
6/3/2026 CASH BOND Bond Set for $300.00
4/29/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
4/29/2026 Plea continued to 06/03/2026 at 01:30 PM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
4/28/2026 MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PLEA GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 04/28/2026 (THIS MATTER CAME BEFORE THIS COURT ON APRIL 27, 2026, ON THE MOTION TO CONTINUE. UPON REVIEW OF SAID MOTION AND FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED THAT THIS MOTION BE GRANTED. BE IT SO ORDERED. SPEEDY TRIAL TIME TOLLED PER ORC 2945.72, ET SEQ.)
4/27/2026 Written MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PLEA filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 04/27/2026
4/8/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
4/8/2026 Plea set for 04/29/2026 at 01:30 PM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 04/08/2026
4/1/2026 PT Report Issued
4/1/2026 Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Judicial Assistant by 04/22/2026 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.
3/18/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
3/18/2026 Pre-Trial set for 04/01/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 03/18/2026
3/18/2026 MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 03/18/2026 (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.)
3/17/2026 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 03/17/2026
3/17/2026 Jury Demanded on 03/17/2026 by Attorney
3/17/2026 JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP assigned to case
3/17/2026 Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 03/17/2026
3/17/2026 Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 03/17/2026
3/17/2026 Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 03/17/2026
3/17/2026 Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 03/17/2026
3/17/2026 Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by DEF ATTY BY EFILING on 03/17/2026
3/17/2026 Written MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 03/17/2026
3/17/2026 PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance
3/13/2026 Warrant Block Release Sent to BMV
3/12/2026 MAGISTRATE CONTINUANCE Issued
3/12/2026 This matter came on for consideration this day 03/12/2026. 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 03/26/2026 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 03/26/2026 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.
3/12/2026 Arraignment continued to 03/26/2026 at 08:30 AM
3/12/2026 PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG Issued
3/10/2026 BW (FTA ARRN) RETURNED BY OSP (RECALLED)
3/6/2026 BW RECALL FROM AGENCY Issued VIA OSP DISP/EMAIL
3/6/2026 WARRANT BLOCK RELEASE Issued
3/6/2026 Warrant for FTA TRD HEARING - 8:30 THURSDAY Recalled On 03/06/2026
3/6/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
3/6/2026 Arraignment set for 03/12/2026 at 08:30 AM
3/5/2026 MOTION TO LIFT BENCH WARRANT DENIED by MATTHEW A CUNNINGHAM Magistrate on 03/05/2026 (BENCH WARRANT TO REMAIN ACTIVE. DEFENDANT IS TO CONTACT HANCOCK COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE. IF DEFENDANT APPEARS, THE WARRANT WILL BE RECALLED, AND DEFENDANT MUST SIGN FOR THE NEW ARRAIGNMENT DATE.)
3/3/2026 Written MOTION TO LIFT BENCH WARRANT filed by DEFENDANT BY FAX on 03/03/2026
2/24/2026 Warrant Block Sent to BMV
2/20/2026 BW (FTA ARRN) ISSUED TO (OSP) FOR SERVICE
2/19/2026 This matter came on for consideration this day 02/19/2026. The defendant having been duly served, failed to appear. It is therefore ORDERED that a Bench Warrant for the Defendant's arrest over a cash or surety bond in the amount of $1000.00.It is further ordered that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(D).
2/19/2026 MAGISTRATE CONTINUANCE Issued
2/19/2026 TRD FTA HRG BW Issued
2/19/2026 BENCH WARRANT FEE of $25.00 assessed
2/19/2026 Warrant issued for FTA TRD HEARING - 8:30 THURSDAY on 02/19/2026
2/5/2026 Arraignment continued to 02/19/2026 at 08:30 AM
2/5/2026 MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF ARRN GRANTED by THOMAS J MCDERMOTT MAGISTRATE on 02/05/2026 (DEFENDANT HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN GRANTED A CONTINUANCE UNTIL 02/05/2026. IT IS ORDERED: CONTINUED TO 02/19/2026 AT 8:30AM. DEFT MAY RETAIN COUNSEL TO SET FOR A PRETRIAL CONFERENCE ON ANOTHER DATE. IF NO PRETRIAL SET AND/OR DEFT DOES NOT APPEAR, WARRANT SHALL ISSUE.)
2/5/2026 Written MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF ARRN filed by DEFENDANT BY FAX on 02/05/2026
1/22/2026 Arraignment continued to 02/05/2026 at 08:30 AM
1/22/2026 MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF ARRN GRANTED by MATTHEW A CUNNINGHAM Magistrate on 01/22/2026 (MOTION GRANTED. ARRAIGNMENT CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 5, 2026 AT 8:30 A.M. NO MORE CONTINUANCES WILL BE GRANTED. DEFENDANT IS TO CONTACT LEGAL COUNSEL. SPEEDY TRIAL TIME TOLLED PER ORC 2945.72, ET SEQ.)
1/21/2026 Written MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF ARRN filed by DEFENDANT BY FAX on 01/21/2026
1/8/2026 MAGISTRATE CONTINUANCE Issued
1/8/2026 This matter came on for consideration this day 01/08/2026. The defendant having been duly served, failed to appear. It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this matter be continued until 01/22/2026 at 08:30 AM. It is further ordered that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(D).
1/8/2026 Arraignment continued to 01/22/2026 at 08:30 AM
1/5/2026 Case Filed on 01/05/2026
1/5/2026 Arraignment set for 01/08/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 202

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