| Case Caption | Case No. | Topics and Issues | Author | Citation / County | Decided | Posted | WebCite |
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Blanchard v. Blanchard
| 2021-A-0003 | DOMESTIC RELATIONS - divorce, property, spousal support, magistrate's order, continuance, motion to set aside, Civ.R. 53, expert report, reliance on facts not in evidence, Evid.R. 703, separate property, R.C. 3105.171, passive appreciation, tracing, during the marriage, de facto date of marriage, financial misconduct, R.C. 3105.18. | Wright | Ashtabula |
1/24/2022
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1/24/2022
| 2022-Ohio-162 |
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State v. Weir
| 2021-A-0019 | CIVIL - postconviction relief; R.C. 2953.21; stipulated sentence, ineffective assistance of counsel, untimely, newly discovered evidence, unavoidably prevented from discovery of facts. | Wright | Ashtabula |
1/24/2022
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1/24/2022
| 2022-Ohio-163 |
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State ex rel. Peaspanen v. Ashtabula Cty. Auditor's Office
| 2020-A-0052 | ORIGINAL ACTION - mandamus to require respondents to preapprove/transfer deeds for a property; merit decision without an opinion is still a merit opinion, subsequent transfers of the property does not change the underlying nucleus of facts; same parties raising the same issues over the same property; barred by the doctrine of res judicata. | Trapp | Ashtabula |
1/24/2022
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1/24/2022
| 2022-Ohio-166 |
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State v. Ralph
| 2021-A-0044 | APPELLATE REVIEW: state appeal; R.C. 2945.67; App.R. 5(C); judgment of acquittal is not appealable by the state when no legal issue capable of repetition is shown. | Wright | Ashtabula |
1/24/2022
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1/24/2022
| 2022-Ohio-167 |
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Cty. Risk Sharing Auth., Inc. v. State
| 2021-G-0014 | CIVIL - Summary Judgment; Civ.R. 56(C); Civ.R. 6(C); summary judgment reply; procedural due process; full and fair response; meaningful judgment entry. | Eklund | Geauga |
1/24/2022
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1/24/2022
| 2022-Ohio-164 |
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Sager v. Burlington of Geauga Condominium Owners Assn.
| 2021-G-0009 | CIVIL - small claims; condominium association; repairs; water proofing; damages to utilities; replacement costs; magistrate's decision; no objections filed; plain error doctrine; failed to meet burden; no plain error. | Rice | Geauga |
1/24/2022
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1/24/2022
| 2022-Ohio-168 |
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State v. Davenport
| 2021-L-045 | CRIMINAL LAW - improperly discharging a firearm at or into a habitation, felonious assault, consecutive sentences, R.C. 2953.08(G)(2), R.C. 2929.14, allied offenses of similar import, R.C. 2941.25, separate victims. | Wright | Lake |
1/24/2022
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1/24/2022
| 2022-Ohio-165 |
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State v. Diluzio
| 2021-L-087 | CRIMINAL LAW - Reagan Tokes Act; constitutionality; ripeness; separation of powers; right to a jury trial; fair trial; due process; not ripe for review. | Rice | Lake |
1/24/2022
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1/24/2022
| 2022-Ohio-169 |
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State v. McWilson
| 2021-P-0031 | CRIMINAL - consecutive sentences; R.C. 2929.14(C)(4); inconsistent findings; failure to include finding in sentencing entry; community control; seriousness of the offender's conduct; deferential review; clearly and convincingly find the record does not support the court's findings; R.C. 2929.11; R.C. 2929.12; consideration of sentencing factors; presume consideration of factors | Lynch | Portage |
1/24/2022
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1/24/2022
| 2022-Ohio-170 |
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State ex rel. Ames v. Baker, Dublikar, Beck, Wiley & Mathews
| 2021-P-0046 | ORIGINAL ACTION - Mandamus; public records request fulfilled; legal invoices properly redacted, protected by attorney-client privilege; cannot establish claims for statutory damages, attorney fees, and/or costs; no claim upon which relief can be granted; respondents motions to dismiss granted. | Trapp | Portage |
1/24/2022
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1/24/2022
| 2022-Ohio-171 |
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State ex rel. Ware v. Fankhauser
| 2021-P-0056 | ORIGINAL ACTION - mandamus; publish records request; R.C. 149.43; statutory damages; court costs; bad faith | Per Curiam | Portage |
1/24/2022
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1/24/2022
| 2022-Ohio-172 |
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State v. Morrison
| 2021-A-0039, 2021-A-0040, 2021-A-0041, 2021-A-0043 | APPELLATE REVIEW - App.R. 4(A)(1), untimely appeals; can file untimely criminal appeal via App.R. 5(A). | Rice | Ashtabula |
1/18/2022
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1/18/2022
| 2022-Ohio-104 |
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State ex rel. Ames v. Portage Cty. Bd. of Commrs.
| 2021-P-0067 | CIVIL - Open Meetings Act; executive session; employment; R.C. 121.22(G)(1) | Lynch | Portage |
1/18/2022
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1/18/2022
| 2022-Ohio-105 |
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State ex rel. Mitchell v. Pittman
| 2021-P-0072 | ORIGINAL ACTION - mandamus; motion to dismiss; subject-matter jurisdiction; R.C. 2931.03 | Lynch | Portage |
1/18/2022
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1/18/2022
| 2022-Ohio-106 |