APRIL 18, 2014
Courthouses Symposium Will Offer Sneak Peak of Feature Film
A premiere screening of a documentary about the Thomas J. Moyer Ohio Judicial Center will be among the featured events at the Ohio County Courthouses Symposium on May 15-16 in Columbus.
APRIL 15, 2014
Panel of National Experts to Discuss Marijuana Law
Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor announced today that she will moderate the discussion at the next installment of the Ohio Supreme Court’s Forum on the Law Lecture Series on the topic “Marijuana Legalization and the Law of Unintended Consequences.”
APRIL 17, 2014
Formal Request to Suppress Evidence Does Not Need Highly Detailed Statement of Facts and Law
The Supreme Court of Ohio today ordered a trial court to hold a hearing to consider a woman’s request to suppress evidence gathered by police during a traffic stop in North Ridgeville.
APRIL 16, 2014
Property Appraisal Amount Trumps Remote Sale Price When Setting Property Tax Values
When a property has been sold more than 24 months before the lien date in a reappraisal year, and the reappraisal does not use that sale price as the property value, the sale should not be presumed “recent” when determining the property’s value for that year, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today.
APRIL 15, 2014
Appeals Court Makes Ruling in Former Kalida Coach’s Case
A former coach at a Putnam County school will have his consecutive sentences for sex-related charges re-examined after a ruling by the Third District Court of Appeals.
APRIL 4, 2014
Supreme Court to Consider Death Penalty Appeal from Man Who Shot Twinsburg Police Officer
A man who shot a Twinsburg police officer during a 2008 traffic stop will appeal his conviction and death sentence before the Ohio Supreme Court on Tuesday.
Take a look at upcoming Ohio Supreme Court events and announcements for the week of April 14, 2014.
APRIL 15, 2014
Governor Appoints New Barberton Municipal Court Judge
A former Summit County Court Common Pleas Judge will serve as the new Barberton Municipal Court judge starting April 21.
APRIL 9, 2014
Chief Justice Helps Maumee Municipal Court Celebrate 50 Years of Service
Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor joined members of the Maumee Municipal Court judiciary as they celebrated today the court’s golden anniversary.
Off-Site Court Conducted in Justice’s Hometown
Justice Judith Ann Lanzinger heard oral arguments in familiar territory today as the Ohio Supreme Court held its Off-Site Court Program at the University of Toledo College of Law.
APRIL 18, 2014
Ohio Supreme Court Overturns Drunken Driving Charge, Says Elyria Court Erred in Dispute Over Evidence – Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio Supreme Court Rules Elyria Judge Used Wrong Standard in DUI Case – Elyria Chronicle Telegram
Ohio High Court Likely to Hear Warrantless GPS Tracking Case – Columbus WOSU-Radio
Appeals Presented in Ohio Synthetic Marijuana Case – Wheeling (W.V.) Intelligencer
Reckless Driver Loses Appeal Despite Jurors Sleeping During Video – Columbus Daily Reporter
Man Who Robbed Victim at Gunpoint Loses Appeal – Columbus Daily Reporter
Question Leading to Arrest Was Not Subject to Miranda Warnings, Court Rules – Columbus Daily Reporter
Condemned Killer Seeks Clemency from Kasich – Columbus Dispatch