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Case Caption | Case No. | Topics and Issues | Author | Citation / County | Decided | Posted | WebCite |
Sellers-Smith v. Smith
| 30158 | proposed divorce decree, proposed separation agreement, Local Rule 28.01 of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, abuse of discretion, due process | Flagg Lanzinger | Summit |
3/29/2023
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3/29/2023
| 2023-Ohio-1022 |
DiPalma v. Whipple
| 30358 | retirement—change in circumstances—spousal support—R.C. 3105.18 | Hensal | Summit |
3/29/2023
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3/29/2023
| 2023-Ohio-1023 |
State v. Monfort
| 30343 | domestic violence, sufficient evidence, manifest weight of the evidence, ineffective assistance of counsel | Stevenson | Summit |
3/29/2023
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3/29/2023
| 2023-Ohio-1024 |
State v. Roberts
| 30143 | speedy trial, R.C. 2945.71, R.C. 2945.72(E), tolling, 90 days, first-degree misdemeanor, dismissal without prejudice | Flagg Lanzinger | Summit |
3/29/2023
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3/29/2023
| 2023-Ohio-1025 |
State v. Church
| 22CA0035-M | gross sexual imposition, presentence investigation, sentencing factors, maximum sentence, R.C. 2929.11, R.C. 2929.12, R.C. 2929.14(C)(4), | Flagg Lanzinger | Medina |
3/27/2023
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3/27/2023
| 2023-Ohio-986 |
State v. Davis
| 30202, 30212, 30213 | jurisdiction, State ex rel. Special Prosecutors v. Judges, Court of Common Pleas, 55 Ohio St.2d 94 (1978), withdrawal of guilty plea after affirmance | Sutton | Summit |
3/22/2023
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3/22/2023
| 2023-Ohio-910 |
Helms v. Diefendorf
| 30064 | citizen affidavit, R.C. 2935.09, R.C. 2935.10, service | Sutton | Summit |
3/22/2023
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3/22/2023
| 2023-Ohio-911 |
State ex rel. Lloyd v. Wiest
| 22AP0050 | Procedendo, moot | Per Curiam | Wayne |
3/20/2023
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3/20/2023
| 2023-Ohio-869 |
Tillery Holdings, L.L.C. v. Judge Holdings, L.L.C.
| 21CA011861 | real property agreement – breach of contract – notice of default – cure period – discovery – deposition – Civ.R. 56(F) – summary judgment | Sutton | Lorain |
3/20/2023
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3/20/2023
| 2023-Ohio-870 |
In re O.A.
| 30449 & 30451 | permanent custody, prior involuntary termination of parental rights, R.C. 2151.414(E)(11), best interest, | Stevenson | Summit |
3/15/2023
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3/15/2023
| 2023-Ohio-791 |
State v. Barry
| 22CA0041-M | Other acts evidence, forfeiture, sufficiency, criminal damaging or endangering | Sutton | Medina |
3/13/2023
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3/13/2023
| 2023-Ohio-750 |
In re F.D.
| 30410 & 30431 | R.C. 2151.353 – continuing jurisdiction of the juvenile court – motion to modify a final disposition – motion to dismiss – right to self-representation – permanent custody – first-prong grounds – best interest of the child – manifest weight of the evidence – clear and convincing evidence | Carr | Summit |
3/8/2023
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3/8/2023
| 2023-Ohio-706 |
In re L.S.
| 30473 | permanent custody – six-month extension of temporary custody – clear and convincing evidence – manifest weight of the evidence – best interest of the child | Sutton | Summit |
3/8/2023
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3/8/2023
| 2023-Ohio-707 |
State v. Meyerson
| 30260 | post-conviction relief, felonious assault, child endangering, res judicata, affidavit, law of the case, abuse of discretion, trial strategy, evidentiary hearing, self-serving affidavit | Flagg Lanzinger | Summit |
3/8/2023
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3/8/2023
| 2023-Ohio-708 |
In re J.S.
| 30448 | permanent custody denied, voluntary surrender of parental rights contingent on agency receiving permanent custody | Sutton | Summit |
3/1/2023
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3/1/2023
| 2023-Ohio-591 |
In re R.G.
| 30453, 30454 | permanent custody, R.C. 2151.414(E)(1), R.C. 2151.414(D)(1), failure to remedy, best interest, court considers only relevant factors under R.C. 2151.414(D)(1)(e) | Flagg Lanzinger | Summit |
3/1/2023
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3/1/2023
| 2023-Ohio-592 |
In re S.M.
| 30340, 30341 | neglected and dependent – legal custody – best interest of the children – manifest weight of the evidence | Stevenson | Summit |
3/1/2023
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3/1/2023
| 2023-Ohio-593 |
State v. Queen
| 30138 | rape, felonious assault, serious physical harm, Crim.R. 29, manifest weight, sexually violent predator, R.C. 2971.01 | Hensal | Summit |
3/1/2023
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3/1/2023
| 2023-Ohio-594 |
State v. Lockert
| 30229 | waiver, right to counsel | Sutton | Summit |
2/15/2023
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2/15/2023
| 2023-Ohio-440 |
Doubler v. Doubler
| 22CA0002-M | Civ.R. 75(F)(2), spousal support, R.C. 3105.18(C)(1), child support, R.C .3119.05(B), R.C. 3119.051(A), R.C. 3119.231, R.C. 3119.30(B) | Sutton | Medina |
2/10/2023
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2/10/2023
| 2023-Ohio-393 |
Akron v. Berenato
| 30089 | Crim.R. 5(A), R.C. 2311.14, interpreter | Sutton | Summit |
2/1/2023
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2/1/2023
| 2023-Ohio-296 |
In re R.F.
| 30400 | permanent custody – oral motion to continue – abuse of discretion – factors – delay – inconvenience – contrived excuse – alternative request to appear remotely | Hensal | Summit |
2/1/2023
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2/1/2023
| 2023-Ohio-297 |
Santomauro v. SUMSS Property Mgt., L.L.C.
| 29948 | enforceable settlement agreement – oral agreement – res judicata – judicial notice – hearing – statute of frauds – additional terms – jurisdiction – accurately reflect – estate – family – properties | Teodosio | Summit |
1/31/2023
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1/31/2023
| 2023-Ohio-280 |
Thrush v. Rawling
| 30170 | shared parenting plan, R.C. 3109.04, magistrate’s decision, Civ. R. 53(D)(3)(b)(iv) | Hensal | Summit |
1/31/2023
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1/31/2023
| 2023-Ohio-282 |
State v. Bell
| 21CA0052-M | felonious assault – knowingly – separate rooms – sufficiency – manifest weight – ineffective assistance – | Carr | Medina |
1/31/2023
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1/31/2023
| 2023-Ohio-277 |
Roth v. Tokar Tower Office Condominiums Unit Owners' Assn. Inc.
| 21CA011811 | summary judgment, Civ.R. 56, negligence, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, R.C. 5311.14 | Sutton | Lorain |
1/31/2023
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1/31/2023
| 2023-Ohio-279 |
State v. Steible
| 21CA011787 | rape, expert testimony, opinion testimony, social worker, abuse of discretion, unsubstantiated, manifest weight of the evidence, child victim, inconsistent testimony | Teodosio | Lorain |
1/31/2023
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1/31/2023
| 2023-Ohio-281 |
Gallick v. Educational Credit Mgt. Co.
| 21AP0054 | student loan, accord and satisfaction, federal preemption, summary judgment, Consumer Sales Practices Act, supplier, harassment, fraud, summary judgment, Civ.R. 56 | Hensal | Wayne |
1/31/2023
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1/31/2023
| 2023-Ohio-278 |
In re S.S.
| 21AP0022 | Magistrate’s decision, adopt, objections, abuse of discretion, standing, prejudice, visitation, contempt, civil, child’s welfare, attorney’s fees, discovery, rules of juvenile procedure, Juv.R. 1, rules of civil procedure, Civ.R. 1, parent-child relationship, special statutory proceeding, hearsay, medical records, contemporaneous objection, clearly contrary to the evidence, harmless error, judicial notice | Teodosio | Wayne |
1/30/2023
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1/30/2023
| 2023-Ohio-245 |
Suppan v. Suppan
| 21AP0040 | child support – income averaging – distributions – downward deviation – temporary orders – retroactive modification – spousal support – attorney fees | Teodosio | Wayne |
1/30/2023
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1/30/2023
| 2023-Ohio-249 |
Mullaji v. Mollagee
| 21CA011779 | Civ.R. 60(B), catch-all, lex loci contractus, marriage | Teodosio | Lorain |
1/30/2023
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1/30/2023
| 2023-Ohio-246 |
Parrish v. Beeler
| 21CA011810 | summary judgment, purchase agreement, forfeiture, fixture, legal duty, property damage, doctrine of merger | Teodosio | Lorain |
1/30/2023
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1/30/2023
| 2023-Ohio-247 |
Robinholt v. Wilson
| 21CA011782 | trust – fiduciary – successor trustee – issue preclusion – collateral estoppel – final judgment – final, appealable order – interlocutory – discovery order | Teodosio | Lorain |
1/30/2023
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1/30/2023
| 2023-Ohio-248 |
Russo v. Gissinger
| 29881 | same juror rule - plain error - interrogatories - verdict form - Civ.R. 49(B) - App.R. 12(A)(2) - ex parte communication | Teodosio | Summit |
1/25/2023
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1/25/2023
| 2023-Ohio-200 |
Sovereign Empire, L.L.C. v. Akron
| 30186 | de novo - summary judgment - ordinary usage | Teodosio | Summit |
1/25/2023
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1/25/2023
| 2023-Ohio-201 |
State ex rel. Ware v. Kurt
| 29622 | Mandamus, R.C. 149.43, statutory damages, method of delivery, evenly balanced evidence | Per Curiam | Summit |
1/25/2023
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1/25/2023
| 2023-Ohio-202 |
Covender v. State
| 21CA011780 | R.C. 2743.48, statute of limitations, actual innocence, summary judgment, Civ.R. 56 | Hensal | Lorain |
1/23/2023
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1/23/2023
| 2023-Ohio-172 |
State v. Sandin
| 21CA0040-M | attempted aggravated arson – harassment with a bodily substance – intent – diesel fuel pump – lit cigarette – sufficiency – manifest weight – other acts – ineffective assistance of counsel | Per Curiam | Medina |
1/23/2023
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1/23/2023
| 2023-Ohio-174 |
Smith v. Bernaciak
| 21CA0039-M | directed verdict - requests for admissions - default admissions - Civ.R. 36 - withdraw admissions | Teodosio | Medina |
1/23/2023
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1/23/2023
| 2023-Ohio-175 |
Vogel v. N.E. Ohio Media Group, L.L.C.
| 21CA0051-M | wrongful termination, summary judgment, Civ.R. 56, reverse gender discrimination, hostile work environment, intentional infliction of emotional distress | Teodosio | Medina |
1/23/2023
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1/23/2023
| 2023-Ohio-176 |
Perez-Herrera v. Now Clinic
| 21AP0018 | summary judgment, negligence, duty, existence of duty is generally a question of law; extent of duty is generally based on facts and circumstances; moving party’s initial burden under Dresher v. Burt | Teodosio | Wayne |
1/23/2023
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1/23/2023
| 2023-Ohio-173 |
State v. Shmigal
| 29807 | guilty plea, Crim.R. 11, ineffective assistance of counsel | Sutton | Summit |
1/18/2023
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1/18/2023
| 2023-Ohio-134 |
State v. Bridle
| 21CA0061-M | constitutional right to present a defense – motion in limine – state of mind – sufficiency – pandering obscenity - | Carr | Medina |
1/17/2023
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1/17/2023
| 2023-Ohio-109 |
State v. Frankowski
| 21CA0059-M | manifest weight - sufficiency - lesser included offense -burglary - prosecutorial misconduct - other acts - Evid.R. 404(B) | Callahan | Medina |
1/17/2023
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1/17/2023
| 2023-Ohio-110 |
In re Cripps
| 22CA0012-M | R.C. 2953.25, certificate of qualification for employment, versions of a statute | Teodosio | Medina |
1/17/2023
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1/17/2023
| 2023-Ohio-111 |
State v. Wilk
| 22CA0008-M | Moot, completed sentence, voluntarily, sufficiency of the evidence, aggravated menacing, gun, manifest weight of the evidence | Teodosio | Medina |
1/17/2023
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1/17/2023
| 2023-Ohio-112 |
ATCL 1, L.L.C. v. State of Ohio Bd. of Pharmacy
| 30049 | R.C. 119.12, incomplete record, administrative appeal | Hensal | Summit |
1/11/2023
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1/11/2023
| 2023-Ohio-59 |
State v. Rones
| 30073 | Record; regularity; prosecutorial misconduct; objections; mistrial | Callahan | Summit |
1/11/2023
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1/11/2023
| 2023-Ohio-60 |
Stalnaker v. Stalnaker
| 29838 | divorce – continuance – abuse of discretion – student loan debt – martial residence – new counsel – | Teodosio | Summit |
1/11/2023
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1/11/2023
| 2023-Ohio-61 |
Barilla v. Janik
| 21CA011749 | Civ.R. 12(B)(6)—judicial immunity—quantum meruit | Teodosio | Lorain |
1/9/2023
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1/9/2023
| 2023-Ohio-39 |
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