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Knox Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-11-14
Status CASE CLOSED
Type Operating A Vehicle Under The Influence
Docket 58 entries
Disposition dismissed

Parties

Defendant Schmidthorst, Johnny R
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Judge

Hon. Wetzel Richard D

Knox County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. MENDED JOURNAL ENTRY GRANTING MOTION TO DISPOSE OF UNCLAIMED EVIDENCE. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  2. RANSCRIPT OF MUNICIPAL COURT CASE
  3. TTORNEY NOTIFIED OF FILING OF MUNICIPAL COURT TRANSCRIPT
  4. NDICTMENT & REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS
  5. UMMONS ISSUED TO SHERIFF OF KNOX COUNTY. DEFENDANT TO APPEAR BEFORE SAID COURT ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2024, at 1:30 pm.
  6. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL ARRAIGNMENT Date: 11/27/2024 Time: 01:30 PM
  7. ERSONAL SERVICE OF SUMMONS ON 11/20/2024 c/o KNOX COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE
  8. ERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  9. ETTING OF DEFENDANTS BOND - RE ESTABLISH MUNICIPAL COURT BOND - CASH - NO 10% PROVISION (SURETY BOND ACCEPTABLE) POSTED IN MUNICIPAL COURT ON 11/7/24
  10. OND CONDITIONS SIGNED BY THE DEFENDANT
  11. RETRIAL LICENSE SUSPENSION FORM FAXED TO OHIO BMV
  12. EMAND FOR DISCOVERY 11/27/2024 04:02 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  13. EFENDANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME FOR FILING PRE-TRIAL MOTIONS W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE (C/COURT W/ORDER) 11/27/2024 04:02 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  14. RDER GRANTING MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE PRE-TRIAL MOTIONS. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  15. RETRIAL RELEASE PROGRAM ORDER OF BOND CONDITIONS. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  16. AUSE HEARD ON NOVEMBER 27, 2024, FOR PURPOSES OF ARRAIGNMENT. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  17. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 01/28/2025 Time: 09:00 AM Result: HEARING CONTINUED
  18. EARING ASSIGNMENT / CASE SCHEDULE
  19. RE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  20. EMAND FOR DISCOVERY 12/23/2024 10:26 AM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  21. ESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 12/23/2024 10:26 AM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  22. ITNESS LIST W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 12/23/2024 10:26 AM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  23. OTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 12/23/2024 10:26 AM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  24. IST OF EXHIBITS NOT ABLE TO BE PHOTOCOPIED W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 12/23/2024 10:26 AM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  25. EFENDANT'S RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY 12/23/2024 02:32 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  26. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 01/24/2025 02:21 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  27. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 03/11/2025 Time: 09:00 AM Result: HEARING CONTINUED
  28. NTRY GRANTING MOTION TO CONTINUE. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  29. RE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  30. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 03/03/2025 12:51 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  31. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 04/22/2025 Time: 09:00 AM Result: HEARING CONTINUED
  32. NTRY GRANTING MOTION TO CONTINUE. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  33. RE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  34. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 04/16/2025 03:40 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  35. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 06/10/2025 Time: 09:00 AM Result: HEARING CONTINUED
  36. NTRY GRANTING MOTION TO CONTINUE. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  37. RE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  38. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 05/28/2025 10:21 AM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  39. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 07/15/2025 Time: 09:00 AM Result: HEARING CONTINUED
  40. NTRY GRANTING MOTION TO CONTINUE. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  41. RE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  42. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 07/09/2025 11:02 AM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  43. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 08/19/2025 Time: 09:00 AM Result: PLEA OF GUILTY
  44. NTRY GRANTING MOTION TO CONTINUE. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  45. RE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  46. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: PLEA OF GUILTY HEARING Date: 08/28/2025 Time: 09:00 AM Result: FTA WARRANT ISSUED
  47. EARING ASSIGNMENT / CASE SCHEDULE
  48. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 08/08/2025 02:52 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  49. ERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  50. RDER FOR NATIONWIDE WARRANT. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  51. ATIONWIDE WARRANT ISSUED TO SHERIFF OF KNOX COUNTY
  52. OTION TO DISMISS (C/CT W/E) F/BY ATTY MCCONVILLE
  53. NTRY GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS. BOND IS CANCELED. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  54. ASE FINISHED CASE FILED AWAY
  55. ETURN OF UNEXECUTED WARRANT
  56. OTION TO DISPOSE OF UNCLAIMED EVIDENCE (C/CT W/E)
  57. OURNAL ENTRY GRANTING MOTION TO DISPOSE OF UNCLAIMED EVIDENCE. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  58. OTION FINISHED CASE FILED AWAY

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