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Court

Portage Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2025-08-28
Status OPEN
Type Criminal (common Pleas)
Docket 46 entries

Parties

Defendant Trautman, Dakota J
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Judge

Hon. PITTMAN LAURIE J

Portage County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. EARING SCHEDULED: Event: CRIMINAL PRE-TRIAL Date: 04/15/2026 Time: 10:00 am Judge: PITTMAN, LAURIE J Location: COURTROOM #1
  2. ARRANT INFORMATION SHEET FILED.
  3. NSTRUCTIONS FILED. (SEE IMAGE)
  4. ERTIFIED COPY OF INDICTMENT & WARRANT ISSUED TO THE SHERIFF OF PORTAGE COUNTY.
  5. LERT ISSUED (C) WARRANT issued on: 08/28/2025 For: TRAUTMAN, DAKOTA J
  6. RDER OF COMMITMENT, BOND AMOUNT AND CONDITIONS AND/OR TERMS OF PROBATION GRANTED. IT IS SO ORDERED (SEE IMAGE)
  7. LERT SERVED (C) WARRANT SERVED on: 08/29/2025 For: TRAUTMAN, DAKOTA J
  8. ECOGNIZANCE OF ACCUSED FILED. BOND AMOUNT IS $35,000 PR WITH CONDITIONS (SENT TO BOOKING, HOLDING, ADULT PROBATION, MACS) COMMON PLEAS RECOGNIZANCE BOND Sent on: 08/29/2025 08:34:47.08
  9. OTICE OF HEARING ISSUED BY ASSIGNMENT COMMISSIONERS. (SEE IMAGE) CRIMINAL GENERAL HEARING NOTICE Sent on: 08/29/2025 09:43:00.71
  10. EARING SCHEDULED: Event: ARRAIGNMENT Date: 09/02/2025 Time: 11:00 am Judge: PITTMAN, LAURIE J Location: COURTROOM #1
  11. EARING SCHEDULED: Event: CRIMINAL PRE-TRIAL Date: 11/19/2025 Time: 10:00 am Judge: PITTMAN, LAURIE J Location: COURTROOM #1
  12. EARING SCHEDULED: Event: CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL Date: 11/25/2025 Time: 9:00 am Judge: PITTMAN, LAURIE J Location: COURTROOM #1 Result: HEARING CANCELLED
  13. EARING SCHEDULED: Event: STATUS CONFERENCE AND PRETRIAL Date: 10/07/2025 Time: 9:00 am Judge: PITTMAN, LAURIE J Location: COURTROOM #1
  14. ECOGNIZANCE OF ACCUSED FILED. BOND AMOUNT IS $20,000.00 PR COMMON PLEAS RECOGNIZANCE BOND Sent on: 09/02/2025 10:59:28.14
  15. ARRANT ON INDICTMENT RETURNED ENDORSED. PO CTY SHERIFF
  16. OPY OF CERTIFICATE OF ASSIGNMENT FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO FOR HONORABLE JUDGE TEODOSIO.
  17. OTICE AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER GRANTED. (SEE IMAGE)
  18. UDGMENT ENTRY - DISCOVERY HEARING GRANTED. IT IS SO ORDERED (SEE IMAGE)
  19. UDGMENT ENTRY ARRAIGNMENT BOND SET AT $20,000.00 PR W/CONDITIONS (SEE IMAGE)
  20. RDER WAS FAXED OR EMAILED TO: PROSECUTOR ADULT PROBATION ATTORNEY OF RECORD
  21. OTICE OF APPEARANCE FILED. (SEE IMAGE) JAMES R ESKRIDGE (Attorney) on behalf of DAKOTA J TRAUTMAN (DEFENDANT)
  22. OTICE OF HEARING ISSUED BY ASSIGNMENT COMMISSIONERS. (SEE IMAGE) CRIMINAL GENERAL HEARING NOTICE Sent on: 10/21/2025 14:00:26.52
  23. EARING SCHEDULED: Event: BOND HEARING FAILED TO REPORT TO MACS Date: 11/19/2025 Time: 9:30 am Judge: PITTMAN, LAURIE J Location: COURTROOM #1
  24. ECOGNIZANCE OF ACCUSED FILED. BOND AMOUNT IS BOND MODIFIED. (SENT TO MACS AND ADULT PROBATION) COMMON PLEAS RECOGNIZANCE BOND Sent on: 11/19/2025 10:12:26.47
  25. OTICE OF HEARING ISSUED BY ASSIGNMENT COMMISSIONERS. (SEE IMAGE) CRIMINAL GENERAL HEARING NOTICE Sent on: 11/19/2025 12:38:32.16
  26. EARING SCHEDULED: Event: CRIMINAL PRE-TRIAL Date: 12/05/2025 Time: 9:00 am Judge: PITTMAN, LAURIE J Location: COURTROOM #1 Result: CONTINUED
  27. OURNAL ENTRY BOND HEARING BOND IS MODIFIED ADDING SCREENS (SEE IMAGE)
  28. RDER WAS FAXED OR EMAILED TO: PROSECUTOR ADULT PROBATION PUBLIC DEFENDER
  29. OTION TO CONTINUE FILED. (ORDER SUBMITTED TO JUDGE) (SEE IMAGE) Attorney: ESKRIDGE, JAMES R (84439)
  30. OTICE OF HEARING ISSUED BY ASSIGNMENT COMMISSIONERS. (SEE IMAGE) CRIMINAL GENERAL HEARING NOTICE Sent on: 12/04/2025 14:58:42.16
  31. EARING SCHEDULED: The following event: CRIMINAL PRE-TRIAL scheduled for 12/05/2025 at 9:00 am has been rescheduled as follows: Event: CRIMINAL PRE-TRIAL Date: 12/29/2025 Time: 9:30 am Judge: PITTMAN, LAURIE J Location: COURTROOM #1 Result: CONTINUED
  32. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE GRANTED. IT IS SO ORDERED (SEE IMAGE)
  33. OTICE OF HEARING ISSUED BY ASSIGNMENT COMMISSIONERS. (SEE IMAGE) CRIMINAL GENERAL HEARING NOTICE Sent on: 12/29/2025 13:16:09.77
  34. EARING SCHEDULED: The following event: CRIMINAL PRE-TRIAL scheduled for 12/29/2025 at 9:30 am has been rescheduled as follows: Event: CRIMINAL PRE-TRIAL Date: 01/12/2026 Time: 9:00 am Judge: PITTMAN, LAURIE J Location: COURTROOM #1
  35. OPY OF CERTIFICATE OF ASSIGNMENT FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO FOR HONORABLE JUDGE W. WYATT MCKAY.
  36. OTION FOR CONTINUANCE GRANTED. IT IS SO ORDERED (SEE IMAGE)
  37. OTION FOR ORDER TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE FILED. (ORDER SUBMITTED TO JUDGE). Attorney: ESKRIDGE, JAMES R (84439)
  38. EQUEST FOR NOTICE OF INTENTION TO USE EVIDENCE FILED. Attorney: ESKRIDGE, JAMES R (84439)
  39. EQUEST FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS FILED. Attorney: ESKRIDGE, JAMES R (84439)
  40. EQUEST FOR DISCOVERY AND INSPECTION FILED. Attorney: ESKRIDGE, JAMES R (84439)
  41. OTION TO DISMISS, MOTION TO SUPPRESS & REQUEST FOR HEARING FILED. Attorney: ESKRIDGE, JAMES R (84439)
  42. RDER FOR DISCOVERY FILED (SEE IMAGE)
  43. RDER WAS FAXED OR EMAILED TO: PROSECUTOR PCSO EVIDENCE
  44. OTICE OF HEARING ISSUED BY ASSIGNMENT COMMISSIONERS. (SEE IMAGE) CRIMINAL GENERAL HEARING NOTICE Sent on: 02/06/2026 09:33:26.47
  45. EARING SCHEDULED: Event: MOTION TO SUPPRESS Date: 03/17/2026 Time: 8:15 am Judge: PITTMAN, LAURIE J Location: COURTROOM #1
  46. OTICE OF HEARING ISSUED BY ASSIGNMENT COMMISSIONERS. (SEE IMAGE) CRIMINAL GENERAL HEARING NOTICE Sent on: 02/06/2026 09:37:32.65

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