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| Case Caption | Case No. | Topics and Issues | Author | Citation / County | Decided | Posted | WebCite |
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Jirousek v. Sladek
| 2020-G-0246 | CIVIL - negligence; de novo; Dram Shop Act provides exclusive remedy against liquor-permit holders for the negligent acts of intoxicated patrons; bar owner not liable for injuries sustained off the bar premises by person who brought his own alcohol to the bar, consumed it there, and left on foot; granting the bar owner's Civ.R. 12(B)(6) motion to dismiss was not error; no attendant circumstances; affirmed. | Rice | Geauga |
11/23/2020
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11/23/2020
| 2020-Ohio-5382 |
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State v. Miller
| 2020-L-019 | CRIMINAL LAW - post-conviction motion; unseal search warrant and affidavits; R.C. 2505.02(B); does not affect a substantial right; appeal dismissed. | Rice | Lake |
11/23/2020
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11/23/2020
| 2020-Ohio-5383 |
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State v. Milite
| 2020-L-061 | CRIMINAL LAW - Illegal Conveyance of Drugs of Abuse Onto the Grounds of a Specified Government Facility; R.C. 2921.36(A)(2); Aggravated Possession of Drugs; R.C. 2925.11; motion to withdraw guilty plea; de novo; plea was made knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily even though defendant was sentenced to more than minimum sanctions; defendant withdrawing her motion to suppress evidence did not render her guilty plea not knowingly, intelligently, or voluntarily made; affirmed. | Rice | Lake |
11/23/2020
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11/23/2020
| 2020-Ohio-5384 |
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In re 7242 Chapel Rd., Madison, OH 44057
| 2020-L-082 | APPELLATE REVIEW - R.C. 959.132; animals cannot be returned; appeal moot. | Lynch | Lake |
11/23/2020
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11/23/2020
| 2020-Ohio-5385 |
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State v. Forsell
| 2019-P-0116, 2019-P-0117, 2019-P-0118, 2019-P-0119, 2019-P-0120, 2019-P-0121, 2019-P-0122, 2019-P-0123, 2019-P-0124 | CRIMINAL LAW - SENTENCING - R.C. 2929.14(C)(4); consecutive sentences; not disproportionate to the seriousness of the offender's conduct; supported by the record; multiple victims of multiple theft offenses; receiving stolen property is higher-level offense when property is credit card or motor vehicle; court may consider pending criminal charges; seriousness of conduct goes beyond mere monetary loss. | Cannon | Portage |
11/23/2020
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11/23/2020
| 2020-Ohio-5381 |
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In re D.S.S.
| 2020-P-0039 | JUVENILE - juvenile court found subpoenaed case worker in indirect, criminal contempt of court as the court intended it to be punitive; the court erred in holding the case worker in contempt of court without addressing the element of intent or finding the case worker guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; reversed. | Rice | Portage |
11/23/2020
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11/23/2020
| 2020-Ohio-5386 |
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In re D.S.S.
| 2020-P-0041 | JUVENILE - juvenile court found subpoenaed case worker in indirect, criminal contempt of court as the court intended it to be punitive; the court erred in holding the case worker in contempt of court without addressing the element of intent or finding the case worker guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; reversed. | Rice | Portage |
11/23/2020
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11/23/2020
| 2020-Ohio-5387 |
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In re D.S.S.
| 2020-P-0042 | JUVENILE - juvenile court found subpoenaed case worker in indirect, criminal contempt of court as the court intended it to be punitive; the court erred in holding the case worker in contempt of court without addressing the element of intent or finding the case worker guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; reversed. | Rice | Portage |
11/23/2020
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11/23/2020
| 2020-Ohio-5388 |
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Fordeley v. Fordeley
| 2018-T-0006 | DOMESTIC RELATIONS - PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT - trial court's decision invalidating prenuptial agreement reversed and remanded; facts recited do not support duress, coercion, or overreaching. | Wright | Trumbull |
11/23/2020
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11/23/2020
| 2020-Ohio-5380 |
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In re T.B.
| 2020-T-0027, 2020-T-0028 | JUVENILE - juvenile offender registrant; dispositional hearing; secure facility; R.C. 2152.83(A)(1); wait until release; plain error. | Rice | Trumbull |
11/23/2020
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11/23/2020
| 2020-Ohio-5389 |
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