The Supreme Court of Ohio & The Ohio Judicial System
The Supreme Court Reentry Task Force learned about the Department of Rehabilitation and Correction's Office of Reentry services that are provided in Ohio's correctional facilities. More about the Reentry Task Force
State and local courts learn about developing and sustaining a professional, inclusive, and legally compliant work environment. Explore other Judicial College programs.
Justice Jennifer Brunner met with students in the U.S. Senate Youth Program for high school seniors interested in public service.
Eleventh District Judge John Eklund sat for his first Supreme Court oral argument as an assigned visiting judge. Learn more about the Judicial Assignment Program
GRANT OPPORTUNITY
One-time funding opportunity for Ohio adult drug and veteran treatment courts. Learn more.
MARSY'S LAW RESOURCES to assist crime victims. Forms to request notification and apply for restitution are here.
CASE INQUIRY FORM
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Daily Case Announcements
& Opinions
December 6, 2023
The chief justice released In re Disqualification of Celebrezze as a judicial-disqualification opinion, which was previously issued as an entry in response to an affidavit of disqualification.
December 5, 2023
The Court granted the request of the parties in In re Application of Dayton Power & Light Co. 2023-0111 and 2023-0130 to reschedule oral argument.
December 4, 2023
In Disciplinary Counsel v. Fannin, the Court suspended Steven S. Fannin of Fairlawn, Ohio, for an interim period for failure to comply with disciplinary proceedings.
December 1, 2023
In re E.S.
In In re E.S, , the Court found sufficient evidence was presented to transfer a teenager’s involuntary manslaughter charge to adult court for allegedly shooting his friend while they were fleeing police.
In In re E.S, , the Court found sufficient evidence was presented to transfer a teenager’s involuntary manslaughter charge to adult court for allegedly shooting his friend while they were fleeing police.
November 30, 2023
Columbus Bar Assn. v. Bulson
In Columbus Bar Assn. v. Bulson, the Court suspended a Columbus attorney for making his client wait nine years to receive a portion of her divorce settlement.
November 29, 2023
State ex rel. Stokes v. Dept. of Rehab. & Corr.
Disciplinary Counsel v. Blakeslee
In Disciplinary Counsel v. Blakeslee, the Court suspended a Noble County criminal defense attorney for throwing a Pringles potato chip can filled with his feces into the parking lot of the county’s crime-victim advocacy center.
In State ex rel. Turner v. Cuyahoga Cty., the Court gave the relator 14 days to explain why this cause should not be dismissed for failure to perfect service as to respondent Cheryl Michelle Wiltshire.
November 28, 2023
State ex rel. King v. Watson
State ex rel. Ames v. Ondrey
The Court accepted Schlegel v. Summit Cty. for review.
In Jones Apparel Group/Nine West Holdings v. McClain, the Court returned the case from mediation to the regular docket.
News from the Supreme Court of Ohio
- Patron Wants Restaurant to Pay for Injuries Caused by Bone in ‘Boneless Wing'
- Teen Suspected of Shooting Friend During Car Chase Should Be Tried in Adult Court
- New Judge Appointed to Toledo Municipal Court
- Magistrate Appointed to Lucas County Juvenile Bench
- Community Support to Keep Veterans out of Justice System
- Conduct Board Announces December Disciplinary Hearings
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Ohio Courts in the News
- Ohio Supreme Court decision sends Dr. Atiq Durrani cases back to trial: Cincinnati Business Courier
- Elections officials blast court complaint over Jennifer Ciccone's loss in Struthers judicial race: Youngstown Vindicator
- Judge allows lawsuit against Ohio that pushes for changes to background check system: Spectrum News
- Environmentalists prepare to appeal fracking leases on state land in Columbiana, other counties: WFMJ
- No jail time for East Cleveland cop who admitted assaulting driver with stomp to the head: Cleveland.com
- Mentally ill man pleads guilty to felonies but judge, attorneys perplexed on next step: Youngstown Vindicator
- Public commenter sues Cleveland City Council for cutting his microphone: Signal Cleveland
- Former PUCO chairman Sam Randazzo indicted on bribery, fraud charges in federal court: Cincinnati Enquirer
- Here's what you need to know about the other 5 Ohioans charged, convicted in connection to House Bill 6 corruption scandal: Cleveland.com
- Judge weighing Ohio abortion rights amendment's legal impact keeps anti-abortion groups clear: Associated Press
- Two new Supreme Court cases ask if there is a right to medically necessary abortion: Vox
- Supreme Court case could spark rush of reverse-discrimination claims: Washington Post
- Convictions should outlive defendants' deaths, US tells appeals court: Reuters
- Father's "straight pride" flag lawsuit against Denver Public Schools could succeed in court: CBS News
- Most of Biden's appointed judges to date are women, racial or ethnic minorities – a first for any president: Pew Research Center