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June 17, 2025
State ex rel. Platt v. Montgomery Cty. Bd. of Elections
State ex rel. Brown v. Sackett
State ex rel. Fenstermaker v. Phillips
In re Application of Duke Energy Ohio, Inc.
In In re Application of Duke Energy Ohio, Inc., the Court ruled the state’s utility consumer advocate can challenge the 2023 approval of Duke Energy of Ohio’s natural gas rate plan for the Cincinnati area.
June 16, 2025
The Court dismissed Link v. Kelly.
June 13, 2025
At the request of relator James Gallagher, the Court dismissed State ex rel. Gallagher v. Ohio Dept. of Agriculture.
June 12, 2025
In State v. Coker, the Court ruled that a wife's testimony about having sex against her will sufficiently described sexual conduct, leading to her husband's convictions for rape.
June 11, 2025
State v. Clinkscale
State ex rel. Byk v. Indus. Comm.
In State v. Clinkscale, the Court ruled when an Ohio offender receives a mandatory prison term, jail-time credit cannot reduce the waiting period for the offender to apply for early judicial release.
June 10, 2025
In State ex rel. McCartney v. Simco Mgt., Inc., the Court granted the appellant Ohio Industrial Commission’s request to remand the case to the Tenth District Court of Appeals.
The Court accepted N. Canton Dept. of Dev. Servs. v. CF Homes, L.L.C. for review.
The parties in State ex rel. Gallagher v. Ohio Dept. of Agriculture notified the Court that they reached a settlement during mediation.
June 9, 2025
The Court published official versions of seven opinions, which were previously released as slip opinions.
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Ohio Courts in the News
- Ohio Attorney General fights new trial for Youngstown man convicted of murder: WFMJ
- Former Akron officer's sex abuse material conviction upheld: WKBN
- Former Franklin County public defender headed to prison for uploading child porn online: Columbus Dispatch
- Montgomery County Clerk of Courts pleads no contest to campaign contribution solicitation, misuse of computers: Dayton Daily News
- Judge throws out former Mount Carmel doctor's defamation case: Columbus Dispatch
- 'You deserve to rot in hell.' UC student raped in 2023 confronts her attacker: Cincinnati Enquirer
- Ex-Vienna official pleads guilty to theft and fraud: The Vindicator
- Class action lawsuit filed against Kettering Health amid cyberattack fallout: Dayton Daily News
- Trial for Bionca Ellis delayed until October in murder of 3-year-old boy at North Olmsted Giant Eagle: WKYC
- Owner of dogs in Columbus mauling taken into ICE custody; criminal case against him stalls: Columbus Dispatch
- Purdue Pharma $7.4 billion opioid settlement wins broad support from US states: Reuters
- Ohio lawmakers step back from sweeping police secrecy measure - cleveland.com
- Mother admits to brandishing gun at Cleveland school after child's altercation: Cleveland.com
- Jury reaches verdict in 20-year-old Hamilton murder: WCPO
- Grand jury declines to indict Columbus officers who shot man wielding knife, cleaver: Columbus Dispatch