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Court

Knox Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2023-10-10
Status CASE CLOSED
Type Tampering With Evidence
Docket 54 entries
Disposition default

Parties

Defendant Hansen, Joseph K
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Judge

Hon. Wetzel Richard D

Knox County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CRIMINAL FILING FEES
  2. INDICTMENT & REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF WARRANT
  3. STATEWIDE WARRANT ISSUED TO SHERIFF OF KNOX COUNTY
  4. FOLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL ARRAIGNMENT Date: 10/11/2023 Time: 01:30 PM
  5. DEFENDANT ARRESTED ON 10/11/2023
  6. SETTING OF DEFENDANTS BOND $25,000.00 CASH - NO 10% PROVISION (SURETY BOND ACCEPTABLE)
  7. DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY 10/12/2023 10:41 AM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  8. DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME FOR FILING PRE-TRIAL MOTIONS W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE (C/COURT W/ORDER) 10/12/2023 10:41 AM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  9. CERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  10. ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE PRE-TRIAL MOTIONS. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  11. CAUSE HEARD ON OCTOBER 11, 2023, FOR PURPOSES OF ARRAIGNMENT. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  12. DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY 10/19/2023 08:38 AM Attorney: DERR, NICOLE
  13. RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 10/19/2023 08:38 AM Attorney: DERR, NICOLE
  14. WITNESS LIST W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 10/19/2023 08:38 AM Attorney: DERR, NICOLE
  15. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 10/19/2023 08:38 AM Attorney: DERR, NICOLE
  16. LIST OF EXHIBITS NOT ABLE TO BE PHOTOCOPIED W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 10/19/2023 08:38 AM Attorney: DERR, NICOLE
  17. DEFENDANT'S RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY 10/23/2023 10:42 AM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  18. FOLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 12/19/2023 Time: 09:00 AM Result: HEARING CONTINUED
  19. HEARING ASSIGNMENT / CASE SCHEDULE
  20. PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  21. MOTION FOR SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL eFiling submission date: 12/07/2023 02:20 PM Attorney: SHAMANSKY, II, SAMUEL H
  22. DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY 12/07/2023 02:20 PM Attorney: SHAMANSKY, II, SAMUEL H
  23. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE REQUEST FOR eFiling submission date: 12/07/2023 02:20 PM Attorney: SHAMANSKY, II, SAMUEL H
  24. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 12/07/2023 02:20 PM Attorney: SHAMANSKY, II, SAMUEL H
  25. ENTRY FOR SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  26. FOLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 01/30/2024 Time: 09:00 AM Result: PLEA OF GUILTY
  27. ENTRY GRANTING MOTION TO CONTINUE. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  28. PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  29. DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY 12/18/2023 01:38 PM Attorney: DERR, NICOLE
  30. RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 12/18/2023 01:38 PM Attorney: DERR, NICOLE
  31. WITNESS LIST W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 12/18/2023 01:38 PM Attorney: DERR, NICOLE
  32. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 12/18/2023 01:38 PM Attorney: DERR, NICOLE
  33. LIST OF EXHIBITS NOT ABLE TO BE PHOTOCOPIED W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 12/18/2023 01:38 PM Attorney: DERR, NICOLE
  34. BILL OF PARTICULARS 12/18/2023 01:38 PM Attorney: DERR, NICOLE
  35. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 01/26/2024 10:41 AM Attorney: SHAMANSKY, II, SAMUEL H
  36. FOLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: PLEA OF GUILTY HEARING Date: 02/29/2024 Time: 09:00 AM
  37. ENTRY GRANTING MOTION TO CONTINUE. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  38. WARRANT TO CONVEY. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  39. WARRANT TO CONVEY ISSUED TO KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF
  40. DEFENDANT CONVEYED TO THE KNOX COUNTY JAIL ON 2/28/2024
  41. CERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  42. PLEA AGREEMENT DISCLOSURE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  43. PLEA OF GUILTY SECTION 2921.12(A)(1) THIRD DEGREE FELONY DEFENDANTS PLEA OF GUILTY IS ACCEPTED AND ORDERED FILED ON 2/29/2024
  44. CAUSE HEARD ON FEBRUARY 29, 2024, FOR PURPOSES OF DEFENDANT TO ENTER A PLEA OF GUILTY. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  45. SENTENCING AGREEMENT DISCLOSURE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  46. CAUSE HEARD ON FEBRUARY 29, 2024, FOR PURPOSES OF IMPOSITION OF SENTENCE. DEFENDANT TO SERVE A DEFINITE TERM OF IMPRISONMENT OF 30 MONTHS ON COUNT ONE, TO BE SERVED CONCURRENTLY WITH THE SENTENCE IMPOSED IN THE LOGAN COUNTY COMMON PLEAS COURT, STATE OF OHIO VS. JOSEPH K. HANSEN, CASE NO. CR23020041. THE DEFENDANT IS GIVEN CREDIT FOR 142 DAYS TOWARD HIS SENTENCE, ALONG WITH FUTURE DAYS WHILE AWAITING TRANSPORTATION TO THE APPROPRIATE INSTITUTION. BOND IS CANCELED. DEFENDANT TO PAY COSTS.
  47. NOTICE OF JOURNAL ENTRY FILING TO ATTYS. IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 58(B), IT IS VERIFIED THAT COPIES HAVE BEEN SENT TO THE PARTIES AND/OR THEIR ATTORNEY OF RECORD IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY CIVIL RULE 5(B) ON THIS DAY.
  48. SENTENCING ENTRY MAILED TO B.S.C. BY CERTIFIED MAIL
  49. FINAL RECORD PAGES FEE
  50. CASE FINISHED CASE FILED AWAY
  51. DEFENDANT CONVEYED BACK TO OHIO DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION AND CORRECTION ON 2/29/2024
  52. ITEMIZED BILL SENT TO: HANSEN, JOSEPH K was sent bill for $311.00 printed on 03/06/2024
  53. RETURN RECEIPT FILED WITH DATE SIGNED BUREAU OF SENTENCE COMPUTATION (NO DLV DATE)
  54. CERTIFIED COST BILL SENT TO INSTITUTION: MANSFIELD CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION

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