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Fairfield Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2025-11-10
Status OPEN
Type Possession Of A Fentanyl Related Compound
Docket 36 entries

Parties

Defendant Goodall, Iv, Benjamin Guy
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Judge

Hon. BERENS RICHARD E

Fairfield County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. PRETRIAL ENTRY
  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***WITH GPS ($50,000.00 CASH/SURETY OR 10% AND $5,000.00 RECOGNIZANCE WITH A $25.00 BAIL SURCHARGE COLLECTED AT THE TIME OF BOND POSTED)
  7. ***UNNECESSARY IF INDICTED***RECOMMENDATION OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY AS TO THE DATE/TIME TO BE SET FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING FOR 11/19/2025, ON OR AFTER 3:00 PM
  8. ENTRY SCHEDULING INITIAL APPEARANCE BEFORE MAGISTRATE JOSHUA HORACEK 11/12/2025 AT 8:30 A.M.
  9. ALERT ISSUED WARRANT issued on 11/10/2025 for GOODALL, IV, BENJAMIN
  10. WARRANT ON CRIMINAL COMPLAINT RETURNED
  11. ALERT SERVED WARRANT served on 11/10/2025 for GOODALL, IV, BENJAMIN GUY
  12. MEDICAL RECOGNIZANCE BOND-ORIGINAL BOND STAYS IN EFFECT, DEFENDANT BACK IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY JAIL AS OF 11/12/2025
  13. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER: INITIAL APPEARANCE 11/13/2025 01:16 PM
  14. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 11/13/2025
  15. AFFIDAVIT OF INDIGENCY FILED
  16. REQUEST FOR RETURN OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
  17. ORDER FOR RETURN OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
  18. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 11/19/2025
  19. INDICTMENT
  20. PROSECUTING ATTORNEY'S INSTRUCTION TO CLERK FOR SERVICE OF INDICTMENT
  21. WARRANT ON INDICTMENT
  22. ISSUED WARRANT WITH CERTIFIED COPY OF INDICTMENT TO THE SHERIFF OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
  23. ALERT ISSUED WARRANT issued on 11/20/2025 for GOODALL, IV, BENJAMIN GUY
  24. FINGER PRINT RECEIVED
  25. WARRANT ON INDICTMENT RETURNED BY FCSO
  26. ALERT SERVED WARRANT served on 11/20/2025 for GOODALL, IV, BENJAMIN GUY
  27. SCHEDULING ORDER PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: JANUARY 5, 2026 @ 9:30 AM - VIA ZOOM JURY TRIAL: FEBRUARY 3, 2026 @ 9:00 AM
  28. DEMAND/REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY 12/03/2025 11:37 AM Attorney: DOLIVEIRA, HAILEY
  29. MOTION/REQUEST FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS 12/03/2025 11:37 AM Attorney: DOLIVEIRA, HAILEY
  30. NOTICE OF PROCEEDINGS VIA ZOOM
  31. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER ON ARRAIGNMENT 12/04/2025 03:08 PM
  32. PRETRIAL HEARING NOTICE VIA ZOOM VIDEOCONFERENCE JANUARY 5, 2026 @ 11:45 AM
  33. BILL OF PARTICULARS FILED 12/30/2025 02:02 PM
  34. NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE OF THE STATE 12/30/2025 02:02 PM
  35. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE 12/30/2025 02:02 PM
  36. COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS RECORDED ON - 01/05/2026

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