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On November 24, 1932, the FBI Crime Lab opened. | In 1995, HB 228 makes the Coluber constrictor, known as the black racer, the official reptile of Ohio. | In 1868, composer Scott Joplin was born. Learn more.
Members of the Ohio Office of Budget and Management recently visited the Supreme Court for a tour of the building.
Student Ambassadors from Defiance High School travelled to the Moyer Judicial Center to honor their contributions to the recent session of Off-Site Court. Learn more about the program.
Chief Justice Sharon L. Kennedy joined the Ohio Access to Justice Foundation at the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law to discuss the benefits of practicing law in rural Ohio.
Specialized docket teams from around the state met at the Ohio Union to learn best practices in the field during the Supreme Court Specialized Dockets Conference.
Daily Case Announcements
& Opinions
November 24, 2025
The Court published official versions of seven opinions, which were previously released as slip opinions.
November 21, 2025
Disciplinary Counsel v. Grendell
In Disciplinary Counsel v. Grendell, the Court suspended Geauga County Probate-Juvenile Court Judge Timothy Grendell for 18 months, with 12 months stayed.
November 20, 2025
The Court dismissed State ex rel. Boyce v. Rastatter.
November 19, 2025
In State ex rel. Ames v. W. Geauga Local School Dist. Bd. of Edn., the Court denied the appellee’s motion to refer the case to mediation.
November 18, 2025
The Court dismissed Kohn v. Glenmede Trust Co., N.A.
November 17, 2025
In State ex rel. Bristolville 25 Developer, L.L.C. v. Lordstown, the Court ordered the respondents to file a response to the complaint by 3 p.m., Friday, Nov. 21.
In In re Bozsik, the Court noted it found Steven A. Bozsik to be a vexatious litigator in 2008. The Court denied Bozsik’s application for leave to commence an original action in mandamus.
November 14, 2025
In State v. Roberts, the Court reinstated the conviction of a man who murdered his mother in her Cincinnati apartment, finding that any errors made by the trial court in admitting statements and evidence were harmless.
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Supreme Court of Ohio News
- Geauga County Judge Suspended for Detaining Two Teens Who Refused To Visit Their Father: Court Dismisses Charges Relating to First Amendment Protected Activities
- Murder Conviction and Life Sentence Reinstated for Son Who Murdered Mother
- Attorney Arrested for Bringing Drugs Into Cuyahoga County Jail Suspended
- From Mentee to Mentor: Eighth District Judge Returns to Supreme Court
- Summit County Judge Honored for Contributions to Recovery
- Summit County Specialized Docket Recognized for Domestic Violence Prevention Work
- Veterans Exhibits Honor Military Justices and the Tuskegee Airmen
- Supreme Court Adopts Changes to Court Interpreter Rules
- Supreme Court Showcases Reentry Resources for Employment
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Ohio Courts in the News
- Law profs urge Ohio Supreme Court to uphold conviction ruling in Cleveland firefighter's death: Cleveland.com
- Ohio Supreme Court case of contractor who shot his colleague could test self-defense laws: Signal Ohio
- Ohio Supreme Court to hear bases on injection wells, solar farm proposal: The Parkersburg News and Sentinel
- Cleveland Heights attorney handed 2-year suspension for bringing meth into courthouse: Cleveland.com
- AI center developer takes case to build in Lordstown to court: Youngstown Vindicator
- Jaquan Hall seeks Ohio Supreme Court review in Roush murder case: River Cities Tribune & Register
- New juvenile court program seeks to curb crime: NBC4
- Four graduate from Conneaut Renewal Court: Ashtabula Star Beacon
- Judge receives award for recovery-focused justice efforts: Akron Legal News
- Krichbaum explains grand jury process to new panel of jurors: Youngstown Vindicator
- AI in court: How easy is it to alter the evidence?: WJW Cleveland