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Update: On October 30, 2012 the Court handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
Read the analysis of the oral argument here.
On December 6, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of In re J.V., 2011-0107. The issue in this case is whether…
Update: On June 14, 2012, the Court handed down a merit decision in this case, affirming the re-imposition of the death penalty.
On November 16, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral arguments in the case of State v. White, 2009-1661. The issue in this case is whether retroactive application of Ohio’s resentencing…
Further Update: On July 25, 2012, the Court, by a vote of 6-1, granted reconsideration in this case. On October 11, 2012, the Court issued its new merit decision, reversing the earlier one. Read the analysis of Acordia II here.
Update: The merit decision in this case was handed down May 24, 2012. Read…
Update: On July 3, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio issued a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
On November 2, the Ohio Supreme Court will hear oral argument in the case of Murray Miller et al. v. Sam Miller et al., 2011-0024. At issue in this case is the interpretation…
On October 16 the Supreme Court of Ohio dismissed State v. Ginley, case # 2010-1925 as improvidently allowed.
Ginley deals with domestic violence victims who recant at trial prior statements to the police which criminally implicate their partners. When the prosecution knows this will happen, it is precluded from introducing the out-of-court statements, since…
Update: The merit decision in this case was handed down January 25, 2012. Read the analysis of the decision here.
On Nov. 2, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of In the Matter of Adoption of M.B., a case involving statutory construction on Ohio adoption laws, and one…
Update: The merit decision in this case was handed down January 25, 2012. Read the analysis of the decision here.
On Nov. 2, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of In the Matter of Adoption of M.B., a case involving statutory construction on Ohio adoption laws, and one…
