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On August 6, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law, which worked to dismantle barriers to voting. | In 1945, the United States dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan in an effort to end World War II. | In 1926, American Gertrude Ederle became the first woman to successfully swim across the English Channel. She broke the record at the time by nearly two hours. Learn more.
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Judicial Attorney Elizabeth Haavisto took her oath as a First Lt. in the U.S. Army JAG Corps. She will soon embark on 17 weeks of training with plans to return to the Court when complete.
Participants from Ohio University's Law & Trial Institute toured the Moyer Judicial Center to learn more about Ohio's highest court. Schedule your tour
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August 6, 2025
In In re Bloodworth, the Court denied an application for leave to proceed.
August 5, 2025
The Court placed State ex rel. Standen v. N. Ridgeville back on the regular docket and ordered respondent City of North Ridgeville to file a response to the complaint within 21 days.
The Court accepted State v. Holliman for review.
August 4, 2025
In Maurent v. Folley, the Court ordered appellant Warden Keith Folley to file a response, if he chooses, by 3 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 6, to appellee Felix Maurent’s motion to dispense with oral argument.
In Bowling v. Norman, the Court ordered the parties to show cause within seven days why this appeal should not be dismissed as moot.
The Court published official versions of 10 opinions, which were previously released as slip opinions.
August 1, 2025
In Kolobotos v. Cuyahoga Cty. Treasury Dept., the Court denied appellant Angelos Kolobotos’ request for an emergency stay to foreclosure proceedings.
The Court dismissed State ex rel. Ahmad v. Campbell.
July 30, 2025
The Court dismissed State ex rel. Fligiel v. Werner.
July 29, 2025
In Kolobotos v. Cuyahoga Cty. Treasury Dept., the Court ordered the appellee Cuyahoga County Treasury Department to file a response, if it chooses to, by 3 p.m., Friday, Aug. 1, to appellant Angelos Kolobotos’ request for an emergency stay to foreclosure proceedings.
July 28, 2025
In State v. Wolfe, the Court ordered appellee Delaware City Attorney’s Office to file a response, if it chooses to, by noon, Friday, Aug. 1, to appellant Lori Wolfe’s request to stay the case.
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Ohio Courts in the News
- Local lawyer, 81, hits 600 5Ks with miles still to go: Toledo Blade
- Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze faces two-year suspension over ethics violations in divorce cases: Cleveland.com
- Downtown title office relocating to new location in west Toledo: WTOL
- Ohio man convicted of beating, dismembering woman after denying involvement during trial: Columbus Dispatch
- Parole denied for three inmates convicted of violent crimes in Trumbull County: WFMJ
- Moraine man accused of attacking police, strangling officer pleads guilty: Dayton Daily News
- Charges dismissed against shooting suspect after witness fails to show for court: WKBN
- Jareth Vance trial: Ontario police officer and ex-girlfriend called as 1st witnesses: Mansfield News Journal
- Ohio Supreme Court to hear appeal in wrongful death suit: The Daily Reporter
- A state appeals court agrees that Athens' plastic bag ban is unconstitutional: WOUB
- Appellate panel upholds decision in prolonged custody case: The Daily Reporter
- Jury awards $27M to estate of man killed in sidewalk fight outside Short North bar: Columbus Dispatch
- Juvenile court judge recuses herself from case after police union's Facebook post: Cincinnati Enquirer
- Dog owner calls vicious attack on her cousin and a little girl 'a horrible freak accident': Columbus Dispatch
- Man sentenced to at least 40 years in prison for double shooting in Dayton: Dayton Daily News