Making the Case: Challenges to Vehicle Searches Featured at Off-Site Court Session

In the latest edition of “Making the Case,” the Supreme Court of Ohio hears cases at a special Off-Site Court session at Carrollton High School in Carroll County. The Supreme Court conducted oral arguments in three cases, including two concerning the legality of law-enforcement searches of drivers suspected of illegal activity.

In the third case, the Court examined whether prosecutors proved a man convicted of rape knew the victim was substantially impaired. The victim testified that she took one sip of a drink at a bar before losing all memory of the night.

“Making the Case” gives you a front-row seat to the Supreme Court during oral arguments, leading to decisions from the highest court in the state. The Court hears cases of great public interest, constitutional questions, public records, government shields against lawsuits, police interrogations, renewable energy, mineral rights, and much more. Experience the pivotal cases and captivating dialogue between the justices and litigants on the Court News Ohio video page.