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On June 27, 1985, the historic Route 66 was decertified. | In 1974, in Troy, Ohio, the first retail scan of a product marked with a Universal Product Code (UPC or barcode) was made in the checkout line of Troy’s Marsh Supermarket. | In 1922, the first Newbery Medal for children’s literature was awarded to Hendrik Willem van Loon for The Story of Mankind. Learn more.
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Daily Case Announcements
& Opinions
June 26, 2026
The Court released the following case announcement: 2026-0750 State v. Boyer. Pike App. No. 25CA944. Sua sponte, appellee ordered to file a response, if any, to appelant's motion to enforce the June 25, 2026 entry, to disregard appellee's request for additional time, to discharge appointed appellate counsel, and for immediate corrective relief no later than 9:00 a.m. on Monday, June 29, 2026. No requests or stipulations for extension of time shall be filed, and the clerk of the court shall refuse to file any requests or stipulations for extension of time.
RiverSouth Auth. v. Harris
Cleveland Metro. Bar Assn. v. McGaffick
In RiverSouth Auth. v. Harris, the Court ruled that a Columbus nonprofit organization is entitled to a property tax exemption for a parking garage it operates.
June 25, 2026
In State v. Boyer, the Court ordered the appellee to file a response, if it chooses, by 5 p.m., Friday, June 26, to the appellant’s motion for immediate interim relief.
In re Application of Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc.
In re OVEC Generational Purchase Rider Audits Required by R.C. 4928.148
In In re Application of Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc., the Court rejected challenges to Columbia Gas of Ohio’s $68 million rate increase approved by state regulators in 2023.
June 24, 2026
In Stingle v. Ascent Resources-Utica, L.L.C., the Court ordered the appellees to file a response, if they choose, by noon, Friday, June 26, to the appellant’s emergency motion to stay the proceedings.
In In re Cases Held for 2024-0814 and 2024-0815, Olentangy Local School Dist. Bd. of Edn. v. Delaware Cty. Bd. of Revision, the Court decided 47 cases based on its prior ruling that a local board of education is unable to appeal the tax valuation of real property except for property it owns or leases.
In State v. Dejournett (2026-0456 and 2026-0647), the Court appointed Joseph Shell to represent the appellant.
In re Cases Held for 2024-0814 and 2024-0815, Olentangy Local School Dist. Bd. of Edn. v. Delaware Cty. Bd. of Revision
State ex rel. Holderman v. Indus. Comm.
June 23, 2026
The Court accepted Cleary v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co. for review.
In Moore v. Mercy Med. Ctr., the Court ruled a trial court could reject an expert's sworn statement in a malpractice lawsuit because the statement contradicted his previously submitted written report.
In E.S. v. L.J., the Court ordered the appellee to file a response, if any, by 9 a.m., Thursday, June 25, to the appellant’s revised motion for expedited consideration.
Moore v. Mercy Med. Ctr
State ex rel. Ames v. Regional Income Tax Agency Bd. of Trustees
June 22, 2026
The Court published official versions of 6 opinions, which were previously released as slip opinions.
June 18, 2026
In Bitounis v. Interactive Brokers, L.L.C., the Court ruled that an online brokerage firm that only provided routine business functions is not liable for $25 million lost by investors who funded a private hedge fund.
June 17, 2026
In Bahorek v. Franklin Cty. Bd. of Revision (Case numbers 2026-0607 and 2026-0608), the Court stayed the judgments of the Tenth District Court of Appeals.
L.H. v. Sun Secured Financing, L.L.C.
In L.H. v. Sun Secured Financing, L.L.C., the Court ruled that the owner of a Montgomery County manufactured-home community is not liable for the injuries suffered by a boy who was bitten by a tenant’s dog on the community’s playground.
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Ohio Courts in the News
- Ohio Supreme Court rejects 47 school district cases. Find out where.: The Columbus Dispatch
- Ohio High Court rejects submetering firm's reconsideration bid: Gongwer
- Supreme Court clarifies ‘sham-affidavit' rule in medical malpractice appeal: Gongwer
- Medpace Denied Ohio Law Dodge of Associational Disability Claim: Bloomberg Law
- Ohio restrictions on kids' use of social media restored under court ruling: WBNS 10TV
- Ohio Supreme Court Declines to Hear Mackenzie Shirilla's Appeal Again Following 2022 Crash That Killed Boyfriend and Friend: People
- Ohio Supreme Court declines to review Mackenzie Shirilla's case: WOIO
- Ohio Supreme Court rejects Mackenzie Shirilla murder case appeal for a second time: WJW
- Ohio Supreme Court declines Mackenzie Shirilla's appeal for new trial in Strongsville murder case: WKYC
- Ohio Supreme Court declines to hear appeal of ‘The Crash' subject Mackenzie Shirilla: NBC 4
- Ohio Supreme Court denies MacKenzie Shirilla's appeal after Netflix Doc: Columbus Dispatch