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Daily Case Announcements
& Opinions
December 4, 2024
In In re Harvey, the Court found Nathan Harvey of Rio Grande, Ohio, in contempt for failure to file an affidavit of compliance.
December 3, 2024
In State ex rel. Ware v. Booth, the Court denied the Trumbull Correctional Institution’s request to declare relator Kimani Ware a vexatious litigator. The Court also denied Ware’s request for relief from the Court’s judgment in the case.
The Court declined to reconsider State ex rel. Cincinnati Enquirer v. Bloom.
December 2, 2024
In State v. Ahmed, the appellant’s memorandum in support of jurisdiction fails to comply with Court rules and pages 20 through 39 of the memorandum were stricken.
The Court declined to reconsider State v. Glover.
November 27, 2024
Kennedy v. W. Res. Senior Care
Disciplinary Counsel v. Port
State ex rel. Diewald v. Bur. of Sentence Computation
Columbus Bar Assn. v. Ryan
Disciplinary Counsel v. Brown-O'Neal
In Kennedy v. W. Res. Senior Care, the Court found that because a doctor being sued for malpractice moved out of state, the deadline for filing a lawsuit against the physician was extended.
In State ex rel. Clark v. Marbley, the Court ordered relator April Clark to submit a request for issuance of additional summons at alternative addresses or show cause why this case should not be dismissed for failure to perfect service.
November 26, 2024
In In re Judicial Campaign Complaint Against Daniel Francis Petticord, a commission of five judges appointed by the Court found respondent Daniel Petticord violated the Code of Judicial Conduct.
State ex rel. AutoZone Stores, Inc. v. Indus. Comm.
State ex rel. Heilman v. Indus. Comm.
State ex rel. Ware v. Vigluicci
Disciplinary Counsel v. Ranke
The Court accepted State v. Hill for review.
In Disciplinary Counsel v. Ranke, the Court disbarred a Cleveland attorney who had been previously indefinitely suspended and publicly reprimanded during her legal career.
The Court declined to reconsider State ex rel. Slager v. Trelka.
The court declined to accept State v. Cullen for review.
November 25, 2024
In State ex rel. Yost v. Columbus City Schools Bd. of Edn., the Court partially granted respondent Columbus City Schools Board of Education motion to dismiss the case, and it set a schedule for submitting evidence and briefs.
The Court published official versions of 11 opinions, which were previously released as slip opinions.
November 22, 2024
State ex rel. Obetz v. Stinziano
In State ex rel. Obetz v. Stinziano, the Court ruled Franklin County could redistribute more than $407,000 collected from the city of Obetz for property tax overpayments.
News from the Supreme Court of Ohio
- Cleveland Attorney Suspended for Misconduct in Child-Neglect Cases
- Columbus Attorney Disbarred for Falsifying Records, Other Violations
- Seamless Transition: Ohio's Initiative for Military Spouse Attorneys
- New Judge Appointed to Clermont County Municipal Court
- New Tool Helps Out-of-State Attorneys Practice in Ohio
- 10th Annual Veterans Summit Connects Resources and Support
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Ohio Courts in the News
- Court upholds conviction in fatal Southington crash: Tribune Chronicle
- Battle over abortion regulations continues in Ohio, lawsuits stretch into 2025: Ohio Capital Journal
- 'This is repulsive to me.' Judge blasts Canton woman convicted of killing, eating cat: Canton Repository
- Siblings sent to prison for robbing, killing man outside cellphone store: Cleveland.com
- East Liverpool man sentenced to 25 years on multiple child sex charges: WFMJ
- Lake Milton man gets 18 years: The Vindicator
- Man sentenced for shooting pellet gun at YSU students: WKBN
- Euclid City Council revives parental responsibility law: Cleveland.com
- Split Ohio High Court Revives Death Suit Against Pa. Doctor: Law 360
- Mill Creek MetroParks won't appeal adverse bike trail ruling: Tribune Chronicle
- Flashing lights too flashy for some Amish. Old order challenges new Ohio buggy law: Columbus Dispatch
- McCrabb: Man who once threatened to jump off I-75 bridge graduates from court's mental health program: Journal-News
- Man charged in 13-year-old boy's death sentenced to 6 months in jail: WBNS
- Cleveland man pleads guilty to running red light, causing deadly accident: WOIO
- Company providing AI security system to local schools settles with FTC over marketing: Columbus Dispatch