HAMILTON COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT Cincinnati, Ohio STATE OF OHIO CITY OF CINCINNATI IN RE: VEHICLE RELEASE ORDER -vs- License Plate # _________ Vehicle: _______________ ______________________ Case No. _______________ ___________________ Defendant The court hereby finds: 1. The vehicle shall remain immobilized pretrial. ____ The Motion to Return the Seized Vehicle is not well taken. Therefore, the vehicle and license plates will remain immobilized by the police agency seizing the vehicle. 2. The vehicle shall be released to the owner pretrial. ____ The Motion to Return the Seized Vehicle is well taken. Therefore, the vehicle and license plates are ordered released pretrial to the rightful owner or to _________________, who is acting on his/her behalf by the police agency seizing the vehicle. The owner shall bring the vehicle, registration and license plates on date of sentencing. If the title to your motor vehicle becomes subject to an order of criminal forfeiture and is assigned or transferred in a bona fide manner you may be fined the value of the vehicle. 3. Charges dismissed — vehicle released. ____ The defendant has had the charges dismissed at the initial appearance. The court hereby orders the release of the license plates and vehicle to the rightful owner or someone acting on his/her behalf by the police agency seizing the vehicle. 4. Defendant not guilty — vehicle released. ____ The defendant has been found not guilty of the charges at the trial. The court hereby orders the release of the license plates and vehicle to the rightful owner or someone acting on his/her behalf by the police agency seizing the vehicle. ___________ Date ___________________ Judge THE OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL STORAGE & TOWING FEES ... CR23 7/96, 7/97 American LegalNet, Inc. www.USCourtForms.com