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| Case Caption | Case No. | Topics and Issues | Author | Citation / County | Decided | Posted | WebCite |
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Larbig v. Larbig
| 2016-A-0070 | DOMESTIC RELATIONS - shared parenting agreement; not in child's best interest; terminate; mother; residential parent; better suited; mother previously used corporal punishment; no longer; under some scrutiny of the court; each parent critical of opposing party's parenting methods; not against manifest weight of the evidence. | Rice | Ashtabula |
8/21/2017
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8/21/2017
| 2017-Ohio-7288 |
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State v. Litton
| 2016-A-0073 | CRIMINAL LAW - PLEAS, MOTIONS & OTHER HEARINGS - trial court did not err in accepting appellant's guilty plea to illegal manufacture of meth because he acknowledged his guilt. In addition to acknowledging that by pleading guilty he was admitting he was guilty, appellant admitted facts supporting this conviction. | Rice | Ashtabula |
8/21/2017
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8/21/2017
| 2017-Ohio-7289 |
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In re Estate of Hards
| 2016-G-0102 | PROBATE - estate; administrative claim; legal services; leave of court not required; application for attorney fees; abuse of discretion; R.C. 2117.25; local rules. | Cannon | Geauga |
8/21/2017
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8/21/2017
| 2017-Ohio-7290 |
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State v. Sprecker
| 2016-L-098 | CRIMINAL LAW - burglary; manifest weight of the evidence; jury obviously found victim and other state's witnesses to be more credible than appellant. | Rice | Lake |
8/21/2017
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8/21/2017
| 2017-Ohio-7291 |
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State ex rel. Thomas v. Disanto
| 2016-L-110 | CIVIL - pro se Civ.R. 60(B) motion for relief from judgment; dismissal of complaint for lack of prosecution; subject matter jurisdiction; de novo standard of review; S.Ct.Prac.R. 12.05; Civ.R. 41(B)(1). | O'Toole | Lake |
8/21/2017
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8/21/2017
| 2017-Ohio-7292 |
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In re M.B.
| 2017-A-0024 | JUVENILE - termination of parental rights; R.C. 2151.414; mother incarcerated in Pennsylvania; child endangering; drug paraphernalia; unable to visit; complied with caseplan; young child requires stability; knows foster parents as mom and dad; 12 of 22; best interest; parent's rights subordinate to child's best interest; award of permanent custody affirmed. | Rice | Ashtabula |
8/21/2017
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8/21/2017
| 2017-Ohio-7293 |
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State v. Rock
| 2017-L-010 | CIV.R. 60 - motion for relief from judgment; Civ.R. 60(B) motion cannot be used as a substitute for a timely appeal; failure to demonstrate a meritorious defense or claim if relief were granted. | Cannon | Lake |
8/21/2017
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8/21/2017
| 2017-Ohio-7294 |
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Warren v. Chipps
| 2017-T-0002 | CRIMINAL LAW - misdemeanor assault; bench trial; manifest weight of the evidence; witness credibility; castle doctrine; defense of others. | Cannon | Trumbull |
8/21/2017
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8/21/2017
| 2017-Ohio-7295 |
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Hetmanski v. Doe
| 2016-T-0123 | CIVIL - summary judgment; Civ.R. 56; failure to demonstrate a genuine issue of material fact existed for trial; tortious interference with an employment relationship; malicious conduct; proximate cause. | Cannon | Trumbull |
8/14/2017
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8/14/2017
| 2017-Ohio-7220 |
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Shore v. Hards
| 2015-G-0038 | CIVIL - frivolous conduct; action in breach of contract; compensation; attorney fees; representation; for former guardianship; summary judgment; orally obligated; subserve defendant's interests; statute of frauds; no affidavit to support alleged oral promise; R.C. 2323.51(A)(1)(a)(iii); conduct not frivolous; complaint supported by an established legal theory; amount of sanctions moot; denial of accounting; no prejudice. | Rice | Geauga |
8/7/2017
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8/7/2017
| 2017-Ohio-7123 |
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