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Court

Fairfield Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-21
Status CASE CLOSED
Type Possession Of A Fentanyl Related Compound
Docket 82 entries
Disposition pending

Parties

Defendant Hildinger, William Andrew
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Judge

Hon. BERENS RICHARD E

Fairfield County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. Cost statement sent. Issued by Regular Mail. HILDINGER, WILLIAM ANDREW was sent bill for $476.00 printed on 09/04/2025
  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. ENTRY SETTING BONDS AND BLANK BONDS - GPS - ($30,000.00 CASH/SURETY OR 10% AND $5,000.00 RECOGNIZANCE)
  7. ***UNNECESSARY IF INDICTED***RECOMMENDATION OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY AS TO THE DATE/TIME TO BE SET FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING 10/31/2024 ON OR AFTER 3:00 PM
  8. ENTRY SCHEDULING INITIAL APPEARANCE BEFORE MAGISTRATE JOSHUA HORACEK AT 8:30 A.M.
  9. ALERT ISSUED WARRANT issued on 10/21/2024 for HILDINGER, WILLIAM ANDREW
  10. WARRANT ON CRIMINAL COMPLAINT RETURNED
  11. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER: INITIAL APPEARANCE
  12. ALERT SERVED WARRANT served on 10/21/2024 for HILDINGER, WILLIAM ANDREW
  13. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 10/22/2024
  14. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER REGARDING BOND
  15. RETURN OF SERVICE ON ORDER REGARDING BOND
  16. AFFIDAVIT OF INDIGENCY FILED
  17. MOTION FOR DISCOVERY Attorney: STOLLY, J THOMAS
  18. DEFENDANT'S DISCLOSURE OF EVIDENCE Attorney: STOLLY, J THOMAS
  19. MOTION FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS Attorney: STOLLY, J THOMAS
  20. INDICTMENT
  21. PROSECUTING ATTORNEY'S INSTRUCTION TO CLERK FOR SERVICE OF INDICTMENT
  22. WARRANT ON INDICTMENT
  23. ISSUED WARRANT WITH CERTIFIED COPY OF INDICTMENT TO THE SHERIFF OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
  24. ALERT ISSUED WARRANT issued on 10/31/2024 for HILDINGER, WILLIAM ANDREW
  25. WARRANT ON INDICTMENT RETURNED
  26. ALERT SERVED WARRANT served on 10/31/2024 for HILDINGER, WILLIAM ANDREW
  27. HEARING SCHEDULED Judge: Berens, Richard E Event: CRIMINAL PRETRIAL Date: 12/11/2024 Time: 09:00 AM
  28. NOTICE: SCHEDULING ORDER PRETRIAL CONFERENCE BY ZOOM: DECEMBER 11, 2024 @ 9:00AM JURY TRIAL: JANUARY 14, 2025 @ 9:00AM
  29. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 11/7/24
  30. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER ON ARRAIGNMENT
  31. MOTION TO MODIFY BOND Attorney: STOLLY, J THOMAS
  32. FINGER PRINT RECEIVED
  33. HEARING SCHEDULED Judge: Berens, Richard E Event: BOND HEARING HELD VIA ZOOM VIDEOCONFERENCE Date: 11/25/2024 Time: 11:30 AM
  34. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 11/25/2024
  35. NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE OF THE STATE Attorney: HILL, SARAH A
  36. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE Attorney: HILL, SARAH A
  37. BILL OF PARTICULARS FILED Attorney: HILL, SARAH A
  38. PRETRIAL ENTRY
  39. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 12/11/2024
  40. MOTION TO CONVERT JURY TRIAL TO PLEA/SENTENCING HEARING Attorney: STOLLY, J THOMAS
  41. ENTRY ORDERING JURY TRIAL TO BE CONVERTED TO PLEA/SENTENCING HEARING
  42. HEARING SCHEDULED Judge: Berens, Richard E Event: PLEA HEARING HELD VIA ZOOM VIDEOCONFERENCE Date: 01/06/2025 Time: 11:00 AM
  43. NOTICE OF PLEA HEARING VIA ZOOM VIDEOCONFERENCE JANUARY 6, 2025 @ 11:00 AM
  44. HEARING SCHEDULED Judge: Berens, Richard E Event: PLEA HEARING HELD VIA ZOOM VIDEOCONFERENCE Date: 01/15/2025 Time: 03:00 PM
  45. NOTICE OF PLEA HEARING VIA ZOOM VIDEOCONFERENCE JANUARY 15, 2025 @ 3:00 PM
  46. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 01/15/2025
  47. ORDER OF RELEASE ISSUED BY PROBATION TO CREED RECOVERY TRANSPORT ONLY WITH GPS
  48. WAIVER UPON PLEA OF GUILTY OR NO CONTEST
  49. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND AGREEMENT TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF COMMUNITY CONTROL
  50. ORDER PENDING FINAL SENTENCING / DISPOSITION ENTRY
  51. ENTRY OF SENTENCE (5 YEARS COMMUNITY CONTROL)
  52. FINAL PAGE RECORD CHARGES
  53. Cost statement sent. Issued by Regular Mail. HILDINGER, WILLIAM ANDREW was sent bill for $341.00 printed on 01/23/2025
  54. DISPOSITION CARD SENT TO BUREAU OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
  55. MOTION, ENTRY AND CERTIFICATION FOR EXPENSES GRANTED
  56. HOLDER FOR VIOLATION OF COMMUNITY CONTROL/BOND
  57. STATEMENT OF VIOLATIONS: COPY TO FCJ - THE DEFENDANT IS TO REMAIN INCARCERATED IN THE FAIRFIELD COUNTY JAIL ON THE PREVIOUSLY ISSUED PROBATION VIOLATION HOLDER WITH NO BOND UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE COURT SETS A NEW BOND AND THE DEFENDANT POSTS THE SAME.
  58. INITIATION OF REVOCATION PROCEEDINGS
  59. RETURN OF SERVICE OF STATEMENT OF VIOLATIONS
  60. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON -04/17/25
  61. AFFIDAVIT OF INDIGENCY FILED
  62. HEARING SCHEDULED Judge: Berens, Richard E Event: REVOCATION HEARING VIA ZOOM VIDEOCONFERENCE Date: 05/09/2025 Time: 10:30 AM
  63. HEARING NOTICE RE: REVOCATION HEARING VIA ZOOM VIDEOCONFERENCE MAY 9, 2025 @ 10:30 AM
  64. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER REGARDING PROBABLE CAUSE
  65. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 05/09/2025
  66. HEARING NOTICE RE: DISPOSITION HEARING VIA ZOOM VIDEOCONFERENCE MAY 14, 2025 @ 3:30 PM
  67. ENTRY ON PENDING MOTION TO REVOKE
  68. ORDER PENDING FINAL SENTENCING / DISPOSITION ENTRY
  69. HEARING NOTICE RE: DISPOSITION HEARING VIA ZOOM VIDEOCONFERENCE MAY 14, 2025 @ 1:30 PM
  70. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 05/14/2025
  71. ENTRY REVOKING COMMUNITY CONTROL
  72. FINAL PAGE RECORD CHARGES
  73. Cost statement sent. Issued by Regular Mail. HILDINGER, WILLIAM ANDREW was sent bill for $445.00 printed on 05/29/2025
  74. ORDER OF RELEASE ISSUED BY PROBATION TO CEDAR RIDGE TREATMENT TRANSPORT ONLY
  75. MOTION, ENTRY AND CERTIFICATION FOR EXPENSES GRANTED
  76. FINAL PAGE RECORD CHARGES
  77. PROBATION SERVICES Receipt: 523173 Date: 08/08/2025
  78. HEARING SCHEDULED Judge: Berens, Richard E Event: SENTENCE IMPOSITION REVIEW HEARING Date: 08/29/2025 Time: 09:45 AM
  79. HEARING NOTICE RE: SENTENCE REVIEW HEARING AUGUST 29, 2025 @ 9:45 AM - IN COURT
  80. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 08/28/2025
  81. ENTRY RECONSIDERING SENTENCE AND ORDERING THAT DEFENANT BE MAINTAINED ON COMMUNITY CONTROL SUPERVISION
  82. FINAL PAGE RECORD CHARGES

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