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Case Information

Filed 2024-12-19
Status CASE CLOSED
Type Possession Of A Fentanyl Related Compound
Docket 79 entries
Disposition guilty

Parties

Defendant Caudill, Sarah Ann
Photo of Hon. BERENS RICHARD E

Judge

Hon. BERENS RICHARD E

Fairfield County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. PROBATION SERVICES Receipt: 525767 Date: 09/12/2025
  2. PROSECUTING ATTORNEY'S INSTRUCTION TO CLERK FOR SERVICE OF INDICTMENT
  3. SUMMONS ON INDICTMENT Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  4. ISSUED SUMMONS WITH DATE TO APPEAR NO LATER THAN 12/26/2024 AND CERTIFIED COPY OF INDICTMENT TO THE SHERIFF OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
  5. ENTRY SETTING BONDS AND BLANK BONDS ($5,000.00 RECOGNIZANCE) Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  6. SUMMONS ON INDICTMENT RETURNED BY FCSO
  7. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  8. FINGER PRINT RECEIVED
  9. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 01/10/2025
  10. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER ON ARRAIGNMENT Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  11. SCHEDULING ORDER PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: FEBRUARY 10, 2025 @ 2:30 PM - IN COURT JURY TRIAL: MARCH 18, 2025 @ 9:00 AM
  12. AFFIDAVIT OF INDIGENCY FILED Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  13. APPEARANCE COUNSEL FILED AND DECLARATION OF INTENT TO EXERCISE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS Attorney: DYE, JR, JAMES L
  14. RESPONSE TO STATE'S REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY AND NOTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE Attorney: DYE, JR, JAMES L
  15. REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY Attorney: DYE, JR, JAMES L
  16. REQUEST FOR EVIDENCE NOTICE Attorney: DYE, JR, JAMES L
  17. REQUEST FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS Attorney: DYE, JR, JAMES L
  18. MOTION TO COMPEL DISCLOSURE OF AND SPECIFIC REQUEST FOR EXCULPATORY AND IMPEACHMENT EVIDENCE Attorney: DYE, JR, JAMES L
  19. MOTION TO PRODUCE AND PRESERVE EVIDENCE Attorney: DYE, JR, JAMES L
  20. ENTRY TO PRODUCE AND PRESERVE EVIDENCE Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  21. RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY Attorney: REAMER, CHRISTOPHER A
  22. DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY Attorney: REAMER, CHRISTOPHER A
  23. BILL OF PARTICULARS FILED Attorney: REAMER, CHRISTOPHER A
  24. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 02/10/2025
  25. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 02/21/2025
  26. PRETRIAL ENTRY Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  27. PRECIPE FOR SUBPOENAS
  28. ISSUED 20 SUBPOENAS Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  29. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE AND TIME WAIVER Attorney: DYE, JR, JAMES L
  30. ENTRY MODIFYING BOND***WITH GPS ($5,000.00 RECOGNIZANCE) Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  31. RECOGNIZANCE OF ACCUSED POSTED Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  32. ENTRY GRANTING CONTINUANCE Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  33. ENTRY GRANTING CONTINUANCE AND ORDERING COUNSEL TO PROPOSE NEW DATE FOR TRIAL Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  34. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE AND TIME WAIVER Attorney: DYE, JR, JAMES L
  35. MOTION TO MODIFY BOND Attorney: DYE, JR, JAMES L
  36. HEARING NOTICE OF JURY TRIAL JUN3 10, 2025 @ 9:00 AM
  37. HEARING NOTICE-NONO-ORAL RE: MOTION TO MODIFY BOND MAY 12, 2025 @ 4 PM
  38. PRECIPE FOR SUBPOENAS
  39. ISSUED 20 SUBPOENAS Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  40. ENTRY MODIFYING BOND-DEFENDANT PERMITTED TO TRAVEL TO KENTUCKY FOR DAYS TRIPS AS LONG AS ACCOMPANIED BY AT LEAST ONE ADULT RESPONSIBLE FAMILY MEMBER Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  41. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED UPON SIERRA POWELL, OFFICER EVAN PHILLIPS, MORGAN NORRIS, TRACY GREEN, SARAH MIKELL, STANTON WHEASLER
  42. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ENTER PLEA OF GUILTY Attorney: DYE, JR, JAMES L
  43. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED UPON DREW FOX, DPT. DUSTIN M. BEAVERS, DPT. LAWRENCE T. BROWN, SGT. GEORGE CARSEY, JOSHUA CONRAD, DPT. JAMES CRUSE, DPT. SAMUEL W. EVANS, DPT. JAMES GUESMAN, COLTON REID HERRING, TRAVIS ANTHONY REEVES, BRITNEY S. ROOKER, DPT. MACKENZIE SCHMITTAUER AND WILLIAM WILLIS
  44. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED ***FAILURE UPON SAMUEL EVANS, NO LONGER WORKS AT THE OFFICE***
  45. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED UPON GEORGE CARSEY
  46. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  47. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED UPON WILLIAM WILLIS, II
  48. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  49. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED UPON DUSTIN BEAVERS
  50. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  51. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED UPON DEPUTY JAMES GUSEMAN
  52. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  53. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED UPON LARRY BROWN
  54. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  55. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED UPON CORPORAL JAMES CRUSE
  56. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  57. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED UPON DEP. JOSHUA CONRAD
  58. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  59. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED UPON COLTON HERRING
  60. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  61. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED UPON TRAVIS REEVES
  62. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  63. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED UPON MACKENZIE MARIE SCHMITTAUER
  64. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  65. SUBPOENA RETURNED ENDORSED SERVICE AS INDICATED UPON BRITNEY ROOKER
  66. FOR SERVICE & MILEAGE RET Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  67. HEARING SCHEDULED Judge: Berens, Richard E Event: PLEA & SENTENCING Date: 06/30/2025 Time: 02:00 PM
  68. NOTICE OF PLEA AND SENTENCING HEARING JUNE 30, 2025 @ 2:00 PM - IN COURT
  69. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 06/30/2025
  70. WAIVER UPON PLEA OF GUILTY OR NO CONTEST
  71. ENTRY OF SENTENCE (5 YEARS COMMUNITY CONTROL) Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  72. FINAL PAGE RECORD CHARGES Receipt: 525839 Date: 09/15/2025
  73. Cost statement sent. Issued by Regular Mail. CAUDILL, SARAH ANN was sent bill for $723.00 printed on 07/14/2025
  74. DISPOSITION CARD SENT TO BUREAU OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
  75. MOTION, ENTRY AND CERTIFICATION FOR EXPENSES GRANTED Receipt: 525840 Date: 09/15/2025
  76. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 08/07/2025
  77. ADULT PROBATION REVIEW HEARING ENTRY Receipt: 525840 Date: 09/15/2025
  78. FINAL PAGE RECORD CHARGES Receipt: 525840 Date: 09/15/2025
  79. DEPOSIT RECEIVED Receipt: 525767 Date: 09/12/2025

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