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April 30th, 2013

INFORMATION ON THE MIAMI COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT

miamiOne of the most beautiful buildings in Ohio is the Miami County Courthouse, home of the Miami County Municipal Court.  The court is located on Main St., in downtown Troy, Ohio (address mail to “Courthouse”) and is open from 8am to 4pm Monday through Friday.  The Judges of the Miami Municipal Court are the honorable Elizabeth Gutmann and Gary Nasal.  The court allows the public to access cases [look up cases here] for review and provides court rules [link] and information on various court programs.  If you are arrested formisdemeanor OVI anywhere in Miami County, your case will be heard in this building.

Contact the court by phone at (937) 440-3910.  The Miami County Jail is 201 West Main Street, Troy, OH 45373 and can be reached by phone at (937) 440-3961.  Should you have reason to speak with the Miami County Prosecuting Attorney, Prosecuting Attorney ’s Office can be reached at (937) 440-5960.

Ohio DUI attorney Charles M. Rowland II dedicates his practice to defending the accused drunk driver.  He has the credentials and the experience to win your case and has made himself the Miami Valley’s choice for DUI defense.  Contact Charles Rowland by phone at937-318-1DUI (937-318-1384), 937-879-9542, or toll-free at 1-888-ROWLAND (888-769-5263).  For after-hours help contact our 24/7 DUI HOTLINE at 937-776-2671.  For information about Dayton DUI sent directly to your mobile device, text DaytonDUI (one word) to 50500.  Follow DaytonDUI on Twitter @DaytonDUI or Get Twitter updates via SMS by texting DaytonDUI to 40404. DaytonDUI is also available on Facebook,www.facebook.com/daytondui and on the DaytonDUI channel on YouTube.  You can also email Charles Rowland at: CharlesRowland@DaytonDUI.com or write to us at 2190 Gateway Dr., Fairborn, Ohio 45324.

Miami County Municipal Court Gets New Judge

March 4th, 2013

nasalAppointment_022513–from CNO–Miami County Prosecutor Gary A. Nasal will soon be on the other side of the bench after his appointment today by Gov. John Kasich to the Miami County Municipal Court. Nasal fills the vacancy left by former Judge Mel Kemmer who retired in August.  Nasal will need to win in November’s general election to fulfill the remaining years on the unexpired term that ends December 31, 2015.

County prosecutor since 1995, Nasal’s name was one of three submitted to the governor’s office by the Miami County Republican party to fill the vacancy, according to a December 30, 2012 story in the Dayton Daily News. The story also noted that Nasal once worked as a municipal court bailiff.  Nasal earned his law degree from the University of Dayton School of Law. He was admitted to the Ohio bar on November 7, 1988.

Miami County Municipal Court Judge Mel Kemmer Retires

August 13th, 2012

Judge Mel Kemmer of the Miami County Municipal Court announced his retirement earlier this month.  Judge Kemmer was in his second term which expires December 31, 2015.  He was first elected in 2003 and re-elected in 2009.  He practiced law for more than 26 years before becoming a judge. Before that, Judge Kemmer worked as an analytical chemist for several years after graduating with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry education in 1970.  He earned his law degree in 1978. His professional background also includes serving as a municipal court prosecutor, assistant county prosecutor and juvenile court prosecutor.  According to Article IV, Section 13 of the Ohio Constitution, the governor has sole authority to fill all judicial vacancies in the state. Judge Kemmer’s replacement will have to run in the 2013 November General Election to fill the unexpired term.  Until his successor is named, Judge Kemmer will continue to serve the municipal court as a retired assigned judge.

Ohio DUI attorney Charles M. Rowland II dedicates his practice to defending the accused drunk driver.  He has the credentials and the experience to win your case and has made himself the Miami Valley’s choice for DUI defense.  Contact Charles Rowland by phone at937-318-1DUI (937-318-1384), 937-879-9542, or toll-free at 1-888-ROWLAND (888-769-5263).  For after-hours help contact our 24/7 DUI HOTLINE at 937-776-2671.  For information about Dayton DUI sent directly to your mobile device, text DaytonDUI (one word) to 50500.  Follow DaytonDUI on Twitter @DaytonDUI or Get Twitter updates via SMS by texting DaytonDUI to 40404. DaytonDUI is also available on Facebook,www.facebook.com/daytondui and on the DaytonDUI channel on YouTube.  You can also email Charles Rowland at: CharlesRowland@DaytonDUI.com or write to us at 2190 Gateway Dr., Fairborn, Ohio 45324.

Miami County OVI Checkpoint (May 18, 2012)

May 18th, 2012

The Ohio State Highway Patrol will be conducting an OVI checkpoint tonight in Troy, Ohio along County Road 25A near Exit 78.  The checkpoint which is being conducted with the assistance of multiple law enforcement agencies will run from approximately 9 pm until 3 am.

If you want to receive updated information on sobriety checkpoints,  enhanced traffic enforcement, saturation patrols and other important developments that affect you, sign up for text alerts on the main page of this blog.  Text alerts will be sent directly to your mobile device/smartphone in the location you choose in the Miami Valley.  In the past month we have alerted our followers to the State Route 35 traffic initiative and three local sobriety checkpoints.  You should also know that we respect your trust and we will never send you irrelevant information and/or advertisements.  This service is free and available to the general public.

You can also put DaytonDUI on your Android Smart phone via the DaytonDUI app.  The app helps you know your rights and know yourself by providing a drink tally so that you do not overindulge.  You can send safe drinking tips to friends or use the app to find the nearest taxi for a safe trip home.  The app brings you the best of DaytonDUI’s video and audio content and gives you a chance to take pictures and record memories so that you can aid in your own defense.  Our sincere desire is to make our roads a safer place.

Contact Charles Rowland by phone at 937-318-1DUI (937-318-1384), 937-879-9542, or toll-free at 1-888-ROWLAND (1-888-769-5263).  For after-hours help contact our 24/7 DUI HOTLINE at 937-776-2671.  Immediate help is available by filling out this CONTACT form.  For information about Dayton DUI sent directly to your mobile device, text DaytonDUI (one word) to 50500.  Follow DaytonDUI on Twitter at www.Twitter.com/DaytonDUI or Get Twitter updates via SMS by texting follow DaytonDUI to 40404. DaytonDUI is also available on Facebook and you can access updates by becoming a fan of Dayton DUI/OVI Defense.  You can also email Charles Rowland at: CharlesRowland@CharlesRowland.com or write to us at 2190 Gateway Dr., Fairborn, Ohio 45324.

Ohio DUI Defense in Miami County, Ohio

March 28th, 2008

People seeking representation in Miami County can find valuable information at www.PiquaDUI.comwww.TroyDUI.com and www.TippCityDUI.com.  These sites were developed to provide practical information regarding Troy, Piqua, Tipp City and Miami County‘s tough drunk driving law. There you will find information on DUI (now called OVI) law in the Miami County Municipal Court and in the Miami County Common Pleas Court.  The Judges who will hear your case in the Miami County Municipal Court are the Honorable Elizabeth S. Gutman and the Honorable Mel Kemmer. You may also appear before Magistrate Gary Zuhl. Judge Gutman’s office can be reached at (937) 440-3936. Judge Kemmer’s telephone number is (937) 440-3933 and Magistrate Zuhl’s is (937) 440-3908. The operating hours of the court are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The Clerk of the Miami County Municipal Court is (937) 440-3918 and the fax number is (937) 440-3911. If you need to speak to the prosecutor, call (937) 440-3928. Please follow the links below for more specific information:

Miami County Government
Miami County Common Pleas Court
Miami County Common Pleas Rules of Court
Miami County Municipal Court
Miami County Municipal Court Rules
Miami County Muni. Ct. Public Access
Miami County Municipal Court Forms
Miami County Sheriff’s Department
Troy Daily News

Charles M. Rowland II represents clients from all of the following areas of Miami County: Bradford, Casstown, Covington, Fletcher, Huber Heights, Piqua, Pleasant Hill, Potsdam, Tipp City, Troy, Bethel Township, Brown Township, Concord Township, Elizabeth Township, Lost Creek Township, Monroe Township, Newberry Township, Newton Township, Spring Creek Township, Staunton Township, Union Township and Washington Township.