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Court

Knox Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2025-08-25
Status OPEN
Type Rape
Docket 36 entries

Parties

Defendant Hamilton, Shawn P
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Judge

Hon. Wetzel Richard D

Knox County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 12/19/2025 03:21 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  2. NDICTMENT & REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS
  3. UMMONS ISSUED TO SHERIFF OF KNOX COUNTY. DEFENDANT TO APPEAR BEFORE SAID COURT ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2025, AT 1:30 PM
  4. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL ARRAIGNMENT Date: 09/03/2025 Time: 01:30 PM
  5. ERSONAL SERVICE OF SUMMONS ON 9/1/2025
  6. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: ORAL HEARING Date: 09/09/2025 Time: 01:30 PM
  7. RDER FOR FINGERPRINTING AND DNA SPECIMEN.
  8. ERTIFICATE FOR COURT STENOGRAPHER'S FEES
  9. HE COURT WILL HOLD THE DEFENDANT WITHOUT BOND, PENDING A HEARING TO DETERMINE IF THE DEFENDANT SHOULD BE DENIED BAIL. THE MATTED WILL BE SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 9, 2025, AT 1:30 PM. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  10. AUSE HEARD ON SEPTEMBER 3, 2025, FOR PURPOSES OF ARRAIGNMENT. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  11. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 10/21/2025 Time: 09:00 AM Result: HEARING CONTINUED
  12. EARING ASSIGNMENT / CASE SCHEDULE
  13. RE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)
  14. EMAND FOR DISCOVERY 09/09/2025 08:51 AM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  15. EFENDANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME FOR FILING PRE-TRIAL MOTIONS W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE (C/COURT W/ORDER) 09/09/2025 08:51 AM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  16. RDER GRANTING MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE PRE-TRIAL MOTIONS. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  17. ECISION AND ENTRY ON DENIAL OF BAIL FOR DEFENDANT R.C. 2937.222. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  18. EMAND FOR DISCOVERY 09/19/2025 02:58 PM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  19. ESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 09/19/2025 02:58 PM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  20. ITNESS LIST W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 09/19/2025 02:58 PM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  21. OTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 09/19/2025 02:58 PM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  22. IST OF EXHIBITS NOT ABLE TO BE PHOTOCOPIED W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 09/19/2025 02:58 PM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  23. EFENDANT'S RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY 09/22/2025 03:18 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  24. EMAND FOR TESTIMONY OF PERSON SIGNING LABORATORY REPORT 09/22/2025 03:18 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  25. ONTINUING RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 09/26/2025 08:42 AM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  26. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 10/06/2025 10:55 AM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  27. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 12/09/2025 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 ORDER TO IMMEDIATELY PRODUCE FAVORABLE EVIDENCE eFiled: 10/22/2025 01:27 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  31. ONTINUING RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY W/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 10/28/2025 01:48 PM Attorney: WILLIAMS, CHRISTINE C
  32. OTION TO SET BOND 11/17/2025 03:26 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  33. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE WITH PROOF OF SERVICE (COPY COURT WITH ENTRY) 11/25/2025 03:10 PM Attorney: DANKOVICH, JOHN A
  34. OLLOWING WAS SCHEDULED: Judge: WETZEL, RICHARD D Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 01/13/2026 Time: 09:00 AM
  35. NTRY GRANTING MOTION TO CONTINUE. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B).
  36. RE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. COPIES SENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RULE 5(B)

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