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& Opinions
May 12, 2026
The Court accepted Craig v. Cromes for review.
In State v. Jones, the Court denied the appellee’s request to proceed as co-counsel and to stay the case, with a written concurring opinion.
The Court dismissed Thompson v. Bur. of Workers’ Comp.
May 11, 2026
The Court published official versions of 10 opinions, which were previously released as slip opinions.
May 8, 2026
The Court dismissed State ex rel. Lusane v. Fickes.
May 6, 2026
In State ex rel. Yost v. Cent. Tobacco & Stuff, Inc., the Court denied the motion for leave as moot.
May 5, 2026
The Court dismissed State ex rel. McCormack v. Ashtabula Cty. Med. Ctr.
May 4, 2026
In State ex rel. Hill v. LaRose, the Court denied relator Heather Hill’s emergency motion for an expedited election-related order and dismissed the case.
In In re Tingler, having found Charles Tingler to be a vexatious litigator, the Court denied Tingler’s motion for leave to proceed.
May 3, 2026
State ex rel. Shannon v. Ogg
State ex rel. Leneghan v. Delaware Cty. Bd of Elections
In State ex rel. Shannon v. Ogg, the Court granted a writ of mandamus, and in State ex rel. Leneghan v. Delaware Cty. Bd of Elections, the Court denied a writ of mandamus.
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Supreme Court of Ohio News
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- Court Found Juvenile Used Force to Commit Rape at Youth Home
- Statements Suspect Made to Police After Waiving His Right to an Attorney Can Be Used in Prosecution
- Justice's Law Review Article Proposes Reconsidering Judicial Age Limits
- Tuscarawas County Prosecutor Looks Forward to New Judgeship Appointment
- Van Wert Prosecutor Transitions to New Role on Bench
- Board of Professional Conduct Releases May Hearing Schedule
- Webinar Helps Courts Navigate Complex Dynamics of Domestic Violence
- Importance of Free Speech Highlighted at Civility Symposium
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Ohio Courts in the News
- ‘Proud of their perseverance': Two to graduate from You-Turn Recovery Docket: Wilmington News Journal
- Miami County Mental Health Court celebrates graduates: Miami Valley Today
- Ashland County's Allyson Reed passes Ohio Bar exam: Ashland Times Gazette
- Ohio school vouchers lawsuit reaches appeals court. How to watch: Cincinnati Enquirer
- Wine Claims Another Court Victory: Wine-Searcher
- Whitehall officials targeted in recall election react to Ohio Supreme Court ruling: WBNS
- OH Supreme Court decides petitions to recall Whitehall's mayor, councilmembers are invalid: WSYX
- Ohio Supreme Court denies Heather Hill request to be reinstated: WDTN
- Ohio Supreme Court rules against parental rights for woman in same-sex custody case: WBNS
- Plaintiffs in short-term rental lawsuit ask court to cancel its dismissal: The Logan Daily News
- Judge denies Moritz request to stay execution of sentence: The Logan Daily News