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The
court does not employ any of the prosecutors or their staff. The
prosecutors are part of the executive branch of the government,
a separate branch of the justice system. The court is part of
the judicial branch of the government. In the Oberlin Municipal
Court there are several prosecutors that represent the various
territories in the Oberlin Municipal Court district. The
prosecutors that actively practice in the Oberlin Municipal
Court are listed below:
Amherst
Prosecutor
The Amherst city prosecutor handles offenses that occur in the
City of
Amherst.
The prosecutor is Frank Carlson. The prosecutor is appointed
by the Amherst Law Director. The law director is an elected
position. The law director is
Anthony Pecora. Most
hearings for
Amherst
cases are held on Thursday mornings. Due to a large number of
charges of Driving Under Suspension and Driving Without a Valid
License offenses the Court has also set aside two Thursday
afternoons per month for these types of cases. Preliminary
hearings for City of Amherst cases may also be scheduled on
Tuesday or Friday mornings between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m..
The Amherst prosecutor can be reached at 440-776-4847.
Oberlin
Prosecutor
The Oberlin city prosecutor handles offenses that occur in the City
of
Oberlin and in unincorporated areas in the
jurisdiction of the Oberlin Municipal Court. The prosecutor is
Michelle Nedwick. The Oberlin Law Director appoints the
prosecutor. The Law Director is Eric Severs. City Council
appoints the Law Director. Most hearings handled by the Oberlin
prosecutor are held on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesdays.
Prosecutor Nedwick can be reached at 440-774-8519.
Wellington
Prosecutor
The Wellington Village prosecutor handles offenses that occur in
the Village of Wellington. The prosecutor is
Donald Zaleski.
The
Mayor
appoints the Assistant Solicitor.
The Law Director is Stephen Bond. Village Council appoints the
Law Director. Most hearings handled by the
Wellington
prosecutor are held on the 1st, 3rd and 5th
Thursday of the month in the afternoon. Trials and motion
hearings may also be scheduled on Friday mornings from 10:00
a.m. – 12:00 p.m. The Wellington
prosecutor can be reached at 440-774-8519.
Kipton
Prosecutor
The Kipton prosecutor handles offenses that occur in the Village
of Kipton. The Village of Kipton prosecutor is Margaret O’Bryon.
The Prosecutor hired by the Village of Kipton Law Director, Dan Mason.
He is appointed by Village Council. Most hearings handled by the
Kipton prosecutor are held on the 1st, 3rd
and 5th Thursday of the month in the afternoon.
Trials and motion hearings may also be scheduled on Friday
mornings from
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Mr. Mason or Miss O’Bryon can be reached at
440-776-4847.
South Amherst Prosecutor
The South Amherst Prosecutor handles offenses that occur in the
Village of South Amherst. The Village of South Amherst
prosecutor is Michelle Nedwick. The South Amherst Prosecutor is
appointed by the South Amherst Law Director. The South Amherst
Law Director is Quentin Nolan. The Law Director is appointed by
Village Council. Hearings for the Village of South Amherst are
held on Wednesday morning from 9:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. or Wednesday afternoon from
1:00 – 4:00 P.M. or Tuesday afternoon from
1:00 – 4:00 P.M. Prosecutor Nedwick can be reached at
440-774-8519.
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