Putnam County Common Pleas Court
Austin Buchholz was appointed to the Putnam County Law Library Resources Board by Putnam County Municipal Court Judge Chad Niese. He was appointed to serve the remaining term commencing Jan. 1, 2022. The appointment is effective immediately.
New Cases
Sarah S. Shea, Fort Jennings, v. Ryan A. Shea, Ada; divorce with children.
Freedom Mortgage, Corp., Fishers, Ind., v. William F. Smith, Columbus Grove; ($116,77.47).
Putnam County Municipal Court dispositions
Jan. 17
Larry D. Barton, 53, Paulding, charged with breaking and entering, a felony, bound over to common pleas court.
Mandie L. Stansbery, 41, Galien, Mich., pleaded no contest to resisting arrest and was found guilty. Sentence: 90 days jail, with credit given for time served since Jan. 14. She was also ordered to pay court costs for license forfeiture and display of plates.
Jan. 19
Davonntae J. Battle, 28, Lima, driving without a valid license, unauthorized use of a vehicle
Madison R. Nicklaus, 21, Columbus, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of second offense reckless operation. Sentence: Four points, 30 days jail, 27 days suspended, $250 fine, with credit given for three days jail upon completion of DIP. A charge of left of center was dismissed.
Putnam County Municipal Court judgments
Jan. 13
Jefferson Capital Systems, LLC, Golden, Colo., default judgment v. Jamie E. Slattman, Fort Jennings, $4,536.16, plus interest and costs.
Jefferson Capital Systems, LLC, Golden, Colo., default judgment v. Jessica E. Herge, Continental, $1,862.48, plus interest and costs.
Credit Acceptance Corp., Southfield, Mich., default judgment v. Raymond James, Continental, and Christina James, Continental, $5,824.65 plus interest and costs.
Jan. 19
Neurosurgical Associates of NOW, Findlay, default judgment v. Jennifer R. Butler, Ottawa, $60, plus interest and costs.
Blanchard Valley Medical Practice, Findlay, default judgment v. Jennifer R. Butler, Ottawa, $80, plus interest and costs.
Bluffton Hospital, Findlay, default judgment v. Jennifer R. Butler, Ottawa, $4,926.06, plus interest and costs
