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Fairfield Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-07-03
Status CASE CLOSED
Type Domestic Violence
Docket 62 entries
Disposition guilty

Parties

Defendant Shinn, Sean Mack
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Judge

Hon. BERENS RICHARD E

Fairfield County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CRIMINAL COMPLAINT
  2. AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF PROBABLE CAUSE
  3. ENTRY ORDERING WARRANT TO BE ISSUED ON COMPLAINT
  4. WARRANT ON COMPLAINT
  5. ISSUED WARRANT AND COMPLAINT TO THE SHERIFF OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY
  6. ALERT ISSUED WARRANT issued on 07/03/2024 for SHINN, SEAN MACK
  7. ENTRY SETTING BONDS AND BLANK BONDS ($75,000.00 CASH/SURETY OR 10% AND $5,000.00 RECOGNIZANCE) ***GPS WITH VICTIM EXCLUSION ZONE***
  8. ***UNNECESSARY IF INDICTED***RECOMMENDATION OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY AS TO THE DATE/TIME TO BE SET FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING FOR 7/11/2024 ON OR AFTER 3:00 PM
  9. ENTRY SCHEDULING INITIAL APPEARANCE BEFORE MAGISTRATE JOSHUA HORACEK FRIDAY, JULY 5, 2024 AT 8:30 A.M.
  10. FINGER PRINT RECEIVED
  11. WARRANT ON CRIMINAL COMPLAINT RETURNED
  12. ALERT SERVED WARRANT served on 07/03/2024 for SHINN, SEAN MACK
  13. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER: INITIAL APPEARANCE
  14. AFFIDAVIT OF INDIGENCY FILED
  15. INDICTMENT
  16. PROSECUTING ATTORNEY'S INSTRUCTION TO CLERK FOR SERVICE OF INDICTMENT
  17. WARRANT ON INDICTMENT
  18. ISSUED WARRANT WITH CERTIFIED COPY OF INDICTMENT TO THE SHERIFF OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
  19. ALERT ISSUED WARRANT issued on 07/11/2024 for SHINN, SEAN MACK
  20. WARRANT ON INDICTMENT RETURNED BY FCSO
  21. ALERT SERVED WARRANT served on 07/11/2024 for SHINN, SEAN MACK
  22. PRETRIAL HEARING NOTICE VIA ZOOM VIDEOCONFERENCE AUGUST 30, 2024 @ 3:00 PM
  23. HEARING NOTICE OF JURY TRIAL SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 @ 9:00 AM
  24. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER ON ARRAIGNMENT
  25. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 07/15/2024
  26. DEMAND AND MOTION FOR DISCOVERY Attorney: TOME, LISA M.
  27. REQUEST FOR NOTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE Attorney: TOME, LISA M.
  28. BAIL SURCHARGE DEPOSIT
  29. RECOGNIZANCE OF ACCUSED POSTED AND SURETY ($75,000.00 SURETY AND $5,000.00 RECOG) **WITH GPS & VICTIM ALERT**
  30. NOTICE OF VIOLATION WHILE ON BOND
  31. ORDER REGARDING BOND
  32. NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE OF THE STATE Attorney: WALTZ, BRIAN T
  33. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE Attorney: WALTZ, BRIAN T
  34. PRECIPE FOR SUBPOENAS
  35. ISSUED 5 SUBPOENAS
  36. PRECIPE FOR SUBPOENAS
  37. ISSUED 1 SUBPOENA
  38. HEARING SCHEDULED Judge: Berens, Richard E Event: CRIMINAL PRETRIAL Date: 08/30/2024 Time: 03:00 PM
  39. JOINT MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE Attorney: WALTZ, BRIAN T Attorney: TOME, LISA M.
  40. ENTRY GRANTING CONTINUANCE
  41. ENTRY GRANTING CONTINUANCE AND ORDERING COUNSEL TO PROPOSE NEW DATE FOR TRIAL
  42. NOTICE OF JURY TRIAL TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2024, AT 9:00AM
  43. MOTION TO CONVERT JURY TRIAL TO PLEA/SENTENCING HEARING Attorney: TOME, LISA M.
  44. HEARING SCHEDULED Judge: Berens, Richard E Event: PLEA & SENTENCING Date: 12/13/2024 Time: 03:30 PM Result: CONTINUED
  45. NOTICE OF PLEA AND SENTENCING HEARING DECEMBER 13, 2024 @ 3:30 PM - IN COURT
  46. ENTRY ORDERING JURY TRIAL TO BE CONVERTED TO PLEA/SENTENCING HEARING
  47. HEARING SCHEDULED Judge: Berens, Richard E Event: PLEA & SENTENCING Date: 01/10/2025 Time: 02:30 PM
  48. NOTICE OF PLEA AND SENTENCING HEARING JANUARY 10, 2025 @ 2:30 PM - IN COURT
  49. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 01/10/2025
  50. WAIVER UPON PLEA OF GUILTY OR NO CONTEST
  51. ENTRY OF SENTENCE (5 YEARS COMMUNITY CONTROL)
  52. FINAL PAGE RECORD CHARGES
  53. MOTION, ENTRY AND CERTIFICATION FOR EXPENSES GRANTED
  54. FINAL PAGE RECORD CHARGES
  55. Cost statement sent. Issued by Regular Mail. SHINN, SEAN MACK was sent bill for $391.00 printed on 01/23/2025
  56. DISPOSITION CARD SENT TO BUREAU OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
  57. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 02/13/2025
  58. ADULT PROBATION REVIEW HEARING ENTRY
  59. FINAL PAGE RECORD CHARGES
  60. BAIL SURCHARGE PAID TO INDIGENT DEFENSE FUND (2937.22) Receipt: 513418 Date: 03/14/2025
  61. PROBATION SERVICES Receipt: 519878 Date: 06/16/2025
  62. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 07/10/2025

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