HAMILTON COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT TRAFFIC DIVISION HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO STATE OF OHIO CASE NO. ___________ -vs - MOTION AND ENTRY RELEASING SEIZED VEHICLE TO LIENHOLDER ________________, IN RE: _________________________, LIENHOLDER Now comes the above captioned lienholder, and states the following: 1) Lienholder has a secured interest in the vehicle seized in the above cause, to wit: VEHICLE YEAR ______ MAKE & MODEL __________ VEHICLE ID # _________________________________ 2) Upon such secured interest, lienholder has obtained a Certificate of Title to said vehicle pursuant to R.C. § 4505.10. 3) Lienholder wishes to regain possession of said vehicle, and agrees to pay all costs associated with the seizure and storage of said vehicle. 4) Lienholder shall not return the vehicle to the Defendant, or any member of Defendant's family, and lienholder shall not knowingly permit the vehicle to come into the possession of the Defendant or any member of Defendant's family WHEREFORE, Lienholder requests that said vehicle be released to lienholder upon payment of the costs of seizure and storage. _________________________ Signature of Lienholder/Agent _____________ Date _________________ Address of Lienholder _____________ Phone PROSECUTOR'S REVIEW Lienholder has presented a certificate of title to said vehicle, together with evidence of security interest in the same, said vehicle is not subject to forfeiture pursuant to R.C. § 4503.234, and the Prosecution has no objection to the release of said vehicle to lienholder. _________________ Prosecuting Attorney ENTRY 2002 © American LegalNet, Inc. It is herein the ORDER of this Court that the above described vehicle be released to the Lienholder upon payment of all costs associated with the seizure and storage of the same. All license plates upon such vehicle shall nevertheless be retained and sent to the Bureau of Motor Vehicles. _________________ Judge _____________ Date INSTRUCTIONS TO LIENHOLDERS 1) Go to the Clerk's Office at the Justice Center, 1000 Sycamore Street, Room 115, Traffic Division, and obtain a copy of the "Judge's Sheet" to the case involved. 2) Complete the first section of the Motion form listing the Year and Model of the vehicle, its identification number (VIN), and then sign the Motion. 3) Go to the respective Prosecutor's Office* with the following information and documentation: a) Your repossession Certificate of Title to the vehicle. If you have not yet obtained the Certificate of Title, you must first do so. The title Clerks are located on the first floor of the County Administration Building at 138 East Court Street. (Across from the Courthouse). b) All documentation showing your security interest in the vehicle. c) The "Judge's Sheet" that you obtained at the Clerk's Office. *If the case number has a "C" as its prefix, you should take the form and documentation to the Municipal Division of the Hamilton County Prosecutor at 230 E. Court St. If there is not a "C" prefix to the case number, you should take the form and documentation to the City Prosecutor's Office at the Cincinnati City Hall, 8th and Plum Sts. 4) Once you have obtained the approval and signature of the Prosecuting Attorney, the form must be signed by a Judge of the Hamilton County Municipal Court. 5) Once the Judge has approved and signed the entry, take it back to the Clerk's Office in Room 115 of the Justice Center (1000 Sycamore). CR27A 6/96 2002 © American LegalNet, Inc.