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Case Caption | Case No. | Topics and Issues | Author | Citation / County | Decided | Posted | WebCite |
Downey v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
| 31238, 31246 | appellate jurisdiction, ancillary motion, pre-judgment motion for sanctions, summary judgment, asbestos, R.C. 2307.96(B) | Flagg Lanzinger | Summit |
9/10/2025
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9/10/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3256 |
Hopson v. Hopson
| 31325 | divorce—property division—distributive award—financial misconduct—de fact termination date | Hensal | Summit |
9/10/2025
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9/10/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3257 |
In re Q.N.
| 31375, 31376 | legal custody, best interest factors, case plan compliance not dispositive | Hensal | Summit |
9/10/2025
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9/10/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3258 |
State v. Jones
| 31130 | felony murder, aggravated robbery, felonious assault, sufficiency, manifest weight, juror questions, R.C. 2903.02(B) | Flagg Lanzinger | Summit |
9/10/2025
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9/10/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3259 |
LeafFilter N., L.L.C. v. Dunphy
| 31252 | arbitration agreement/provision, discretion, state or federal court, enforceability, substantive unconscionability, procedural unconscionability, magistrate’s decision, findings of fact, adoption, objections | Sutton | Summit |
9/10/2025
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9/10/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3260 |
State v. Luck
| 31351, 31352 | mootness, development code, fines and court costs | Hensal | Summit |
9/10/2025
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9/10/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3261 |
State v. Thompson
| 31237 | motion to suppress – unconstitutional search – post-release control – consent-to-search provision – warrant – bookbag | Stevenson | Summit |
9/10/2025
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9/10/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3262 |
In re T.H.
| 24AP0032 | permanent custody – manifest weight of the evidence – clear and convincing evidence – abandonment – best interest of the child – reasonable efforts | Stevenson | Wayne |
9/8/2025
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9/8/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3186 |
State v. Lizarraga
| 23AP0041 | aggravated possession of drugs – sufficiency – weight of the evidence – exclusion of evidence – Crim.R. 29 – | Carr | Wayne |
9/8/2025
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9/8/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3187 |
In re E.H.
| 24CA012196, 25CA012227 | legal custody – burden of proof – preponderance of the evidence – best interest of the children – failure to make findings – ripe | Hensal | Lorain |
9/8/2025
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9/8/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3185 |
Snyder v. Old World Classics, L.L.C.
| 23CA0019-M | motion to compel, arbitration, fraudulent inducement, contract, R.C. 2711.03 | Flagg Lanzinger | Medina |
9/8/2025
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9/8/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3188 |
State v. Graham
| 31075 | Crim.R. 29, sufficiency, accident, jury instructions | Sutton | Summit |
9/3/2025
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9/3/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3134 |
In re A.C.
| 31342, 31343, 31344 | adjudication of dependency, R.C. 2151.04(B) and (C), “mental condition” established by parent’s irrational behavior, | Carr | Summit |
9/3/2025
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9/3/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3135 |
State v. Warren
| 2025CA0015-M | sufficiency of the evidence, under the influence, R.C. 2923.16(D)(1)(I) | Sutton | Medina |
9/2/2025
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9/2/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3115 |
State v. Fowler
| 30786 | sufficiency, manifest weight, Crim.R. 14, plain error, aid and abet, and demonstrative evidence. | Sutton | Summit |
8/27/2025
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8/27/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3055 |
Property Junkie, L.L.C. v. Akron Dept. of Neighborhood Assistance
| 31303 | administrative appeal – jurisdiction – final order – notice – motion for leave – motion to amend notice of appeal – | Carr | Summit |
8/27/2025
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8/27/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3056 |
State ex rel. Feathers v. Pittman
| 24CA012120 | Mandamus, Prohibition, Dismissal, Civ.R. 12(B)(6) | Per Curiam | Lorain |
8/25/2025
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8/25/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3014 |
Hilton v. Lorain
| 24CA012095 & 24CA012142 | class certification, Civ.R. 23, identifiable and unambiguous, predominance and superiority, abuse of discretion | Carr | Lorain |
8/25/2025
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8/25/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3015 |
State v. Wilson
| 24CA012197 | reckless driving, duty to obtain evidence, manifest weight, R.C. 4511.20, R.C. 4511.39 | Hensal | Lorain |
8/25/2025
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8/25/2025
| 2025-Ohio-3016 |
State v. Anderson
| 31121 | sufficiency of the evidence – weight of the evidence – inconsistent verdicts – predicate offense – | Carr | Summit |
8/20/2025
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8/20/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2975 |
State v. Christian
| 31095 | restitution, arson, consecutive sentences, disproportionate sentence, R.C. 2929.71, R.C. 2929.14(C)(4) | Flagg Lanzinger | Summit |
8/20/2025
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8/20/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2976 |
State v. Dorsey
| 31149 | manifest weight – sufficiency – ineffective assistance | Hensal | Summit |
8/20/2025
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8/20/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2977 |
State v. Ellis
| 31141 | murder – self-defense – fault – manifest weight | Hensal | Summit |
8/20/2025
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8/20/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2978 |
State v. Goodwin
| 31361 | motion to withdraw guilty plea, Crim.R. 32.1, ineffective assistance of counsel, presentence, coercion, voluntary, knowing, intelligent | Carr | Summit |
8/20/2025
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8/20/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2979 |
State v. Nixon
| 31307 & 31308 | manifest weight, self-defense, | Stevenson | Summit |
8/20/2025
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8/20/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2980 |
State v. Wysocki
| 24CA012161 | motion to suppress, State’s appeal, voluntary consent | Carr | Lorain |
8/18/2025
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8/18/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2915 |
Clemens v. Perfect Auto, L.L.C.
| 30957 | arbitration agreement; stay proceedings, compel arbitration, R.C. 2711.02, R.C. 2711.03, hearing, waive, waiver | Stevenson | Summit |
8/13/2025
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8/13/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2847 |
State v. Irvin
| 31170 | disorderly conduct, hearsay, confrontation clause, harmless error, sufficiency, manifest weight | Hensal | Summit |
8/13/2025
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8/13/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2848 |
State v. Jacobson
| 31299 | guilty plea, Crim.R. 11, sexually violent predator specification, substantial compliance, prejudice | Sutton | Summit |
8/13/2025
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8/13/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2849 |
State v. Boyd
| 2024CA0092-M | complicity in the commission of aggravated robbery – telecommunications fraud – advertisement – massage – sufficiency – manifest weight – ineffective assistance of counsel – sentencing factors | Carr | Medina |
8/11/2025
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8/11/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2811 |
State ex rel. Benton v. Walker
| 31589 | Mandamus, R.C. 2969.25(C), no cost deposit or fee paid | Per Curiam | Summit |
8/6/2025
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8/6/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2755 |
In re A.H.
| 31235, 31242, 31243, 31244 | permanent custody – sufficiency of the evidence – manifest weight of the evidence – best interest of the child – case plan compliance – ineffective assistance of counsel – deficient performance – prejudice – cumulative error | Stevenson | Summit |
8/6/2025
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8/6/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2758 |
In re C.B.
| 31254 | visitation – abuse of discretion – indefinite | Stevenson | Summit |
8/6/2025
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8/6/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2759 |
State ex rel. Surafi v. Oldfield
| 31283 | Prohibition, moot | Per Curiam | Summit |
8/6/2025
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8/6/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2761 |
State ex rel. Wright v. Callahan
| 31313 | Mandamus, Prohibition, R.C. 2969.25(A) | Per Curiam | Summit |
8/6/2025
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8/6/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2762 |
State v. Johnson
| 23AP0022 & 24AP0011 | guilty plea, Crim.R. 11, motion to withdraw plea, manifest injustice, Crim.R. 52, consecutive sentencing, R.C. 2953.08 | Hensal | Wayne |
8/4/2025
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8/4/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2719 |
State v. Valentino
| 2024CA0077-M | speedy trial, R.C. 2945.71, Crim.R. 52(A) | Hensal | Medina |
8/4/2025
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8/4/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2721 |
In re N.C.
| 2024CA0081-M | permanent custody, waiver of hearing and surrender of parental rights, due process, court must have a meaningful dialogue with parent | Flagg Lanzinger | Medina |
8/4/2025
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8/4/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2724 |
State v. Marcum
| 24CA012180 | R.C. 2929.14(C)(4); consecutive sentences; presume regularity; presentence investigation report | Carr | Lorain |
8/4/2025
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8/4/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2720 |
State ex rel. Williams v. State
| 25CA012210 | Habeas Corpus, R.C. 2969.25(C), no cost deposit or fee paid | Per Curiam | Lorain |
8/4/2025
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8/4/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2722 |
Scott v. Green
| 31393 | R.C. 2506.04 administrative appeal, standard of review, whole record, preponderance | Sutton | Summit |
7/30/2025
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7/30/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2669 |
In re A.S.
| 24CA012194 & 25CA012209 | permanent custody, best interest, adjudication conclusively established, R.C. 2151.4116(A), R.C. 2151.414(B)(1)(a), R.C. 2151.414(E)(15) | Stevenson | Lorain |
7/28/2025
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7/28/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2621 |
State v. Jackson
| 24CA012175 | traffic stop – motion to suppress – Operating a Vehicle Impaired ("OVI") – probable cause to arrest – odor of alcohol – burnt marijuana – headlights | Hensal | Lorain |
7/28/2025
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7/28/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2622 |
State v. Coleman
| 30939 | motion for leave to file a motion for new trial – newly discovered evidence – unavoidable delay – Crim.R. 33 – | Carr | Summit |
7/23/2025
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7/23/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2581 |
State v. Leneo
| 31315 | motion to suppress, furtive movements, traffic infractions, officer, credible, credibility, competent, credible, body worn camera | Stevenson | Summit |
7/23/2025
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7/23/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2582 |
Hall v. Waseleski
| 23CA011953, 24CA012173 | summary judgment, judgment on the pleadings, attorney’s fees, frivolous conduct | Stevenson | Lorain |
7/21/2025
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7/21/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2552 |
State v. Fischer
| 22CA0079-M | Operating a Vehicle Impaired ("OVI") – guilty plea – misdemeanor sentencing – R.C. 2929.21 – R.C. 2929.22 – presume regularity – sentencing factors – Pre-Sentence Investigation ("PSI") | Sutton | Medina |
7/21/2025
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7/21/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2551 |
State v. West
| 2025CA0014-M | voidable sentence, postrelease control, res judicata, State v. Harper | Flagg Lanzinger | Medina |
7/21/2025
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7/21/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2553 |
State v. Cline
| 31262 | expungement, R.C. 2953.32(D)(2), deny, abuse of discretion | Stevenson | Summit |
7/16/2025
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7/16/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2504 |
Downing v. Downing
| 31363 | child support, R.C. 3119.79(C), R.C. 3119.231(A), R.C. 3119.051(A), shared parenting plan, deviation, R.C. 3119.22, R.C. 3119.23(C), abuse of discretion, modification of child support | Stevenson | Summit |
7/16/2025
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7/16/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2505 |
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