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Daily Case Announcements
& Opinions
June 17, 2024
The Court referred Eddy v. Farmers Property Cas. Ins. Co. to mediation.
June 14, 2024
In State ex rel. Tjaden v. Geauga Cty. Bd. of Elections, the Court ordered the respondents to file by 4 p.m., Friday, June 21, a response to relator Justin Tjaden’s complaint and a response, if any, to Tjaden’s request for an expedited hearing.
June 12, 2024
In State v. Dunn, the Court granted appellee Niquan Dunn’s request to set a briefing schedule, and denied his request to continue oral arguments.
In re Application of Daubenmire
In In re Application of Daubenmire, the Court approved Zachary C. Daubenmire’s application to take the July 2024 bar exam.
June 11, 2024
The Court accepted Lewis v. MedCentral Health Sys. for review.
The parties in U.S. Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers, Inc. v. Yost reached a settlement. The Court ordered the relator, U.S. Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers, to either file an application for dismissal or a notice of failure of settlement within 60 days.
June 10, 2024
The Court published official versions of 13 opinions, which were previously released as slip opinions.
June 7, 2024
In State ex rel. Gideon v. Page, the Court denied the request of appellant Mark Gideon for an emergency stay and an expedited alternative writ.
June 5, 2024
In In re Application of Daubenmire, the Court ordered the parties to file a response, if any, to the motion of the Board of Commissioners on Character and Fitness to supplement the board record no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, June 7, 2024.
After receiving notice of the death of appellant Austin Loveless, the Court dismissed State v. Loveless.
News from the Supreme Court of Ohio
- Eighth District: Efforts to Block Chiropractor Calls to Crash Victims Unconstitutional
- Lawsuit of Woman Who Froze to Death After Gas Shut-Off Must First Go Before Utility Regulator
- Scioto County Attorney and Magistrate Appointed as New Judge
- New Judge Appointed to Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas
- Supreme Court Cuts Backlog of Judicial Assignment Requests
- Filling the Communication Gap
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Ohio Courts in the News
- Former county employee alleges he had to do yard work, move furniture at judge's house: Dayton Daily News
- Cleveland woman agrees to spend life in prison after pleading guilty to murdering her 3-year-old son: Cleveland.com
- Former Lorain County corrections officer given jail time for beating mentally ill inmate: WOIO
- 17 year-old charged with murder in killing of 19-year-old in Youngstown: The Vindicator
- Death penalty off table: The Vindicator
- Columbus family angered by prosecution deal in fatal stabbing of 17-year-old girl: WSYX
- Eastland Mall owner faces $1,000 daily fines for lack of progress at shopping center: Columbus Dispatch
- Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on bump stocks, gun accessories used in 2017 Vegas massacre: Associated Press
- Ohio Supreme Court will not consider reinstating conviction of Cleveland man after brother's confession: Cleveland.com
- George Wagner IV appeals conviction, wants new trial in 2016 Pike County killings: Cincinnati Enquirer
- Former Liberty Union teacher Raymond Williamson sent to prison on sex charge: Lancaster Eagle Gazette
- Man ordered to treatment in strangulation case: The Vindicator
- Co-defendant names Turner as killer in '16 East Side death: The Vindicator
- Trial to begin for Akron woman who was body slammed by police officer: Akron Beacon Journal
- Cincinnati settles suit against Vinebrook Homes: Cincinnati Enquirer