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America commemorated its 250th birthday on July 4, 2026, marking a historic milestone in the nation's journey.

To honor the semiquincentennial, the Court hosted a year-long celebration titled "The Story of America," highlighting significant historical events that shaped both the nation and Ohio. In addition to digital content, the initiative features special events and exhibits at the Court. The celebration aims to spark curiosity, strengthen civic literacy, and recognize pivotal moments in American and Ohio history. Learn More.

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September 14, 2026

The Court released the following case announcement.


In In re Application of Ohio Edison Co., the Court allowed the Office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel and the Northwest Ohio Aggregation Coalition to intervene and participate in the case.


September 11, 2026

In State ex rel. Turner v. Barhorst, the Court denied a motion for reconsideration.


September 10, 2026

Carlton v. Palmer


In Carlton v. Palmer, the Court affirmed the decision of the Seventh District Court of Appeals.


September 9, 2026

State v. Cuyler


State v. Molina


In State v. Armstead, the Court appointed the Ohio Public Defender to represent the appellant, William Armstead.


September 8, 2026

State ex rel. Lawrence v. Dept. of Rehab. & Corr.


State v. Smith


In State v. Smith, the Court ruled that for sex offender registration purposes, the “place of employment address” is where the offender performs work, even if it is temporarily in a different county.


September 4, 2026

In Farrens v. Farrens, the Court denied the appellant’s motion to stay the lower court’s decision pending appeal.


In In re Vogt, based on a felony conviction, the Court suspended Gregory Vogt of West Chester from the practice of law for an interim period.


In In re Resignation of Bruner and In re Resignation of Froelich, the Court accepted the resignations of Harvey Bruner of Cleveland and Raymond Froelich Jr. of Seven Hills with disciplinary action pending.


September 3, 2026

State ex rel. Turner v. Barhorst


In State ex rel. In Turner v. Barhorst, the Court ruled that the city of Sidney misapplied state law when it rejected a proposed charter amendment to establish a process for recalling elected city officials.


In State ex rel. Wooten v. Hamilton Cty. Prosecutor’s Office, the Court denied the relator’s emergency motion to stay the case.


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