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On March 10, 1864, Ulysses S. Grant was promoted to command the Union Army. | In 1913, William Knox became the first person to roll a perfect 300 in a USBC Championship in Toledo, Ohio. | In 1867, Lillian Wald, who played a crucial role in establishing public health nursing in the United States, was born in Cincinnati. Learn more.
Join us on April 29, 2026, for the Civility Symposium: Free Speech in Civil Society: Foundations, Rights, and Responsibilities. Register now
Students from Ohio State University's John Glenn College of Public Affairs toured the Moyer Judicial Center to learn more about careers in law. Schedule your tour.
More than 350 aspiring attorneys sit for the February Bar Exam. Learn more
The Court's America 250 celebration, "The Story of America," features events, displays, and digital content to inspire curiosity, boost civic literacy, and honor pivotal moments in American and Ohio history. Learn more.
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March 10, 2026
In State ex rel. Dunn v. Delaware Cty. Bd. of Elections, the Court ordered respondent Delaware County Board of Elections to file an answer to the complaint by 4 p.m., Wednesday, March 11.
The Court dismissed State ex rel. Rosnick v. Seneca Cty. Sheriff’s Office.
In Fifty West Brewing Co., L.L.C. v. Canepa, the Court ordered respondents to file their response to the relators’ amended filings by March 13, 2026, set a March 16, 2026 deadline for any reply by relators if a dismissal motion is filed, and prohibited any extensions of time.
March 9, 2026
In Fifty West Brewing Co., L.L.C. v. Canepa, the Court ordered the respondents to file a response by 3 p.m., Friday, March 13, to the relators’ complaint and amended emergency motion for a peremptory writ.
March 6, 2026
In Pointe at Polaris Phase I, L.L.C. v. Harris, the Court denied a joint motion to vacate the Board of Tax Appeals’ decision and order and to remand the case to the tax commissioner.
In State ex rel. Spencer v. Stark Cty. Bd. of Elections, the Court set a schedule for the filing of the answer, evidence, and briefs.
March 4, 2026
In State v. Tilton, the Court denied appellant Dennis G. Tilton’s emergency motion for supervisory relief and for a temporary suspension of the execution of his sentence.
March 3, 2026
The Court accepted State v. Thurmond and State v. Reed and held them for a decision in State v. Striblin.
The Court dismissed State ex rel. Schaffer v. Butler Cty. Sheriff’s Office with a dissenting opinion.
March 2, 2026
The Court published official versions of seven opinions, which were previously released as slip opinions.
February 27, 2026
In State ex rel. Mason v. Basinger, the Court modified the judgment and denied the request for a writ.
State ex rel. Mason v. Basinger
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