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Case Information

Filed 2022-01-31
Status CASE CLOSED
Type Trafficking In Drugs
Docket 85 entries
Disposition default

Parties

Defendant Lewis, Frank L
Photo of Hon. Wetzel Richard D

Judge

Hon. Wetzel Richard D

Knox County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. OTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS
  2. RIMINAL FILING FEES
  3. NDICTMENT & REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF WARRANT
  4. ARRANT ISSUED TO SHERIFF OF KNOX COUNTY
  5. EFENDANT ARRESTED ON 2/1/2022
  6. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL ARRAIGNMENT Date: 02/02/2022 Time: 01:00 PM
  7. ETTING OF DEFENDANTS BOND $20,000.00 CASH - NO 10% PROVISION (SURETY BOND ACCEPTABLE) WITH CONDITIONS
  8. ERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  9. EMAND FOR DISCOVERY 02/02/2022 03:23 PM Attorney: PYLE, JOHN S
  10. EFENDANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME FOR FILING PRE-TRIAL MOTIONS W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE (C/COURT W/ORDER) 02/02/2022 03:23 PM Attorney: PYLE, JOHN S
  11. RDER GRANTING MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE PRE-TRIAL MOTIONS. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL 5(B).
  12. ASH & RECOGNIZANCE BOND POSTED BY BONDING COMPANY
  13. AUSE HEARD ON FEBRUARY 2, 2022 FOR PURPOSES OF ARRAIGNMENT. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  14. RETRIAL RELEASE PROGRAM ORDER OF BOND CONDITIONS. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  15. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 04/12/2022 Time: 09:00 AM Result: HEARING CONTINUED
  16. EMAND FOR DISCOVERY 02/11/2022 01:50 PM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  17. ESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 02/11/2022 01:50 PM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  18. ITNESS LIST W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 02/11/2022 01:50 PM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  19. OTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 02/11/2022 01:50 PM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  20. IST OF EXHIBITS NOT ABLE TO BE PHOTOCOPIED W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 02/11/2022 01:50 PM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  21. IST OF MATERIALS DESIGNATED AS "COUNSEL ONLY" WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 02/11/2022 01:50 PM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  22. EARING ASSIGNMENT FEE
  23. RE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  24. EFENDANT'S RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY 02/15/2022 02:29 PM Attorney: PYLE, JOHN S
  25. OTICE OF CONFLICT W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 03/14/2022 03:11 PM Attorney: PYLE, JOHN S
  26. EFENDANTS REQUEST FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS 03/16/2022 07:40 AM Attorney: MERANDA, ZACHUARY
  27. EMAND FOR DISCOVERY 03/16/2022 07:40 AM Attorney: MERANDA, ZACHUARY
  28. T IS ORDERED THAT ATTORNEY ZACHUARY MERANDA IS APPOINTED COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENDANT IN THIS MATTER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL 5(B).
  29. EMAND FOR DISCOVERY 03/17/2022 11:15 AM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  30. ESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 03/17/2022 11:15 AM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  31. ITNESS LIST W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 03/17/2022 11:15 AM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  32. OTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 03/17/2022 11:15 AM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  33. IST OF EXHIBITS NOT ABLE TO BE PHOTOCOPIED W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 03/17/2022 11:15 AM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  34. ILL OF PARTICULARS 03/17/2022 11:15 AM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  35. OTION FOR DISCLOSURE OF IDENTITY OF INFORMANT eFiling submission date: 03/31/2022 11:00 AM Attorney: MERANDA, ZACHUARY
  36. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 04/11/2022 11:11 AM Attorney: MERANDA, ZACHUARY
  37. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 05/24/2022 Time: 09:00 AM Result: PLEA OF GUILTY
  38. NTRY GRANTING MOTION TO CONTINUE. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  39. RE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  40. IST OF MATERIALS DESIGNATED AS "COUNSEL ONLY" WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 05/06/2022 01:58 PM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  41. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE /SET FOR CHANGE OF PLEA WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) eFiling submission date: 05/17/2022 03:33 PM Attorney: MERANDA, ZACHUARY
  42. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: PLEA OF GUILTY HEARING Date: 06/02/2022 Time: 09:00 AM
  43. NTRY GRANTING MOTION TO CONTINUE. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  44. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: PLEA OF GUILTY HEARING Date: 06/09/2022 Time: 09:00 AM
  45. ERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  46. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 06/03/2022 12:38 PM Attorney: MERANDA, ZACHUARY
  47. AUSE HEARD ON JUNE 2 2022 AT THE REQUEST OF THE DEFENDANT. DEFENDANT IS NOT PRESENT IN THE COURTROOM. THIS MATTER IS CONTINUED. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  48. PON MOTION IN THE COURTROOM, THE CHANGE OF PLEA HEARING IS CONTINUED TO THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2022 AT 9:00 AM. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  49. NTRY GRANTING MOTION TO CONTINUE. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  50. LEA OF GUILTY SECTION 2925.03(A)(1) THIRD DEGREE FELONY DEFENDANT'S PLEA OF GUILTY IS ACCEPTED AND ORDERED FILED ON 6/9/2022
  51. ERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  52. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: IMPOSITION OF SENTENCE Date: 07/21/2022 Time: 09:00 AM
  53. AUSE HEARD ON JUNE 9, 2022 FOR PURPOSES OF DEFENDANT TO ENTER A PLEA OF GUILTY. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  54. EARING ASSIGNMENT FEE
  55. ERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  56. AUSE HEARD ON JULY 21, 2022 FOR PURPOSES OF IMPOSITION OF SENTENCE. DEFENDANT TO SERVE A DEFINITE TERM OF IMPRISONMENT OF 30 MONTHS ON COUNT ONE. THE DEFENDANT IS GIVEN 6 DAYS JAIL TIME CREDIT ALONG WITH FUTURE DAYS WHILE AWAITING TRANSPORTATION TO THE APPROPRIATE INSTITUTION. THE COURT IS IMPOSING A MANDATORY MINIMUM FINE OF $5,000.00, WHICH SHALL BE VACATED DUE TO INDIGENCE. BOND IS CANCELED. DEFENDANT TO PAY COSTS.
  57. OTICE 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.
  58. ARRANT TO CONVEY ISSUED TO KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF
  59. ENTENCING ENTRY MAILED TO B.S.C. BY CERTIFIED MAIL
  60. INAL RECORD PAGES FEE
  61. ASE FINISHED CASE FILED AWAY
  62. EFENDANT CONVEYED TO ODRC ON 8/1/2022
  63. ETURN RECEIPT FILED WITH DATE SIGNED BUREAU OF SENTENCE COMPUTATION
  64. OTION FOR APPROVAL OF PAYMENT OF APPOINTED COUNSEL FEES AND EXPENSES (C/CT W/E) F/BY Attorney: MERANDA, ZACHUARY
  65. NTRY GRANTING MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF APPOINTED COUNSEL FEES AND EXPENSES
  66. TEMIZED BILL SENT TO: LEWIS, FRANK L was sent bill for $698.00 printed on 08/19/2022
  67. ERTIFIED COST BILL SENT TO INSTITUTION
  68. OTION REQUESTING DOCUMENTS (C/CT) F/BY FRANK LEWIS, PRO SE
  69. OURNAL ENTRY. THE DESIGNATION OF THE "COUNSEL ONLY" MATERIALS WAS PURSUANT TO CRIMINAL RULE 16. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  70. OTION FINISHED CASE FILED AWAY
  71. OTION REQUESTING DOCUMENTS AND MATERIAL (C/CT) F/BY FRANK LEWIS, PRO SE
  72. ESPONSE TO MOTION STATE'S RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO REQUEST COUNSEL-ONLY MATERIALS eFiling submission date: 05/23/2023 10:01 AM Attorney: MCCONVILLE, CHARLES T
  73. ECISION AND ENTRY ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR DISCLOSURE OF DOCUMENTS DESIGNATED "COUNSEL ONLY" PURSUANT TO CR. R. 16(C). THE DEFENDANT'S MOTION IS DENIED ON THE BASIS OF RES JUDICATA AND IS THEREFORE MOOT. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  74. OTION FINISHED CASE FILED AWAY
  75. ETITION FOR POST CONVICTION RELIEF O.R.C. 2953.21 ERROR OF LAW (C/CT) F/BY FRANK LEWIS, PRO SE
  76. OTION ON COUNSEL ONLY MATERIAL (C/CT) F/BY FRANK LEWIS, PRO SE
  77. ESPONSE TO MOTION STATE'S MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANT'S PETITION FOR POST-CONVICTION RELIEF eFiling submission date: 07/12/2023 03:54 PM Attorney: DERR, NICOLE
  78. ECISION AND ENTRY DENYING DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR "COUNSEL ONLY" MATERIAL, AND DEFENDANT'S PETITION FOR POST-CONVICTION RELIEF. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  79. OTICE 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.
  80. OTION FINISHED CASE FILED AWAY
  81. OTICE OF APPEAL FILED 23CA11
  82. OTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL (C/CT W/ENTRY) F/BY FRANK LEWIS
  83. FFIDAVIT OF INDIGENCY
  84. OTION FOR PREPARATION OF COMPLETE TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS AT STATE EXPENSE (C/CT W/ENTRY) F/BY FRANK LEWIS
  85. TATEMENT PRAECIPE AND NOTICE TO COURT REPORTER (C/CT)

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