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Case Caption	Case No.	Topics and Issues	Author	Citation / County	Decided	Posted	WebCite
State ex rel. Izquierdo v. Krichbaum	25 MA 0109	original action; petition for writ of mandamus; pro se relator; motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim; Civ.R. 12(B)(6); standard of review; court may consider evidence outside petition when subsequent event renders case moot; relief sought to compel trial court to rule on pending motions sounds more appropriately in procedendo than mandamus; elements of procedendo; clear legal right to require respondent to proceed; clear legal duty to proceed; lack of adequate remedy in ordinary course of law; mootness; procedendo and mandamus claims become moot when respondent performs duty requested; trial court ruled on all pending motions during pendency of petition; neither mandamus nor procedendo will compel performance of duty already performed; extraordinary writs not appropriate to control judicial discretion or challenge substance of rulings; availability of appeal precludes mandamus relief; R.C. 2731.05; request for sanctions under Civ.R. 11; subjective bad-faith standard; record did not support finding of willful misrepresentation where relator not served with judgment entry pursuant to Civ.R. 58(B); sanctions denied; proper disposition when writ claim is moot is to deny writ rather than dismiss petition; motion to dismiss denied in part as moot; motion to dismiss denied as to sanctions; writ denied.	Per Curiam	Mahoning	1/9/2026	1/12/2026	2026-Ohio-64
Spencer v. Harrison Twp. Bd. of Trustees	25 CA 0984	R.C. 2506, R.C. 5571.14; subject matter jurisdiction; legislative act; resolutions; public nuisance; administrative appeal; R.C. 2506.03; non quasi-judicial act; separate actions	Hanni	Carroll	1/8/2026	1/9/2026	2026-Ohio-46
State v. Stepler	25 BE 0015	sufficient evidence of aggravated drug trafficking despite Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation ("BCI") decision to test only some baggies; not against the manifest weight; defendant admitted what substances he carried on his person; one of three baggies of similar drugs in the hidden compartment by driver position in defendant’s own van that he was driving.	Robb	Belmont	1/8/2026	1/9/2026	2026-Ohio-55
D'Amico v. Zidian	25 MA 0045	Magistrate decision; Default judgment; damages; damages hearing; evidence of damages; abuse of discretion; de novo review; competent, credible evidence; punitive damages; joint and several liability	Hanni	Mahoning	1/8/2026	1/9/2026	2026-Ohio-47