On September 25, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in State v. Billingsley, 2012-Ohio-4307. In a unanimous decision authored by Chief Justice O’Connor (she’s really been writing a lot of decisions of late. She was not present for this oral argument, but it was announced at the argument that
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Oral Argument Preview: Proving Actual Innocence. Doss v. State.
Update: On December 6, 2012, the Supreme Court handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
Read the analysis of the oral argument here.
On September 26, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of Doss v. State, 2012-0162. The case will be argued…
Oral Argument Preview: What is the Effect of an Outstanding Arrest Warrant on Evidence Obtained from an Earlier Allegedly Unlawful Detention of the Defendant? State v. Damaad Gardner.
Update: On December 6, 2012, the Supreme Court handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
Read the analysis of the oral argument in this case here.
On September 26, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of State v. Damaad Gardner, 2011-2134. This…
Oral Argument Preview: Yep. Still More on the Employer Intentional Tort. Larry Hewitt v. The L.E. Myers Co., et al.
Update: On November 20, 2012, the Supreme Court handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
Read the analysis of the oral argument in this case here.
On September 25, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of Larry Hewitt v. The L.E. Myers Co.
Merit decision. Am.Chem. Soc. v. Leadscope. Thumbs Up on Unfair Competition Claim; Thumbs Down on Defamation Claim.
Update: According to an October 5, 2012 post on the ACS website, this case has been settled for $22,633,377.00. My thanks to attorney John F. Marsh of Hahn Loeser for calling this to my attention.
On September 18, 2012 the Supreme Court of Ohio issued a merit decision in Am. Chem. Soc. v. Leadscope…
Oral Argument Preview: What’s in a Name? D.W. v. T.L.
Update: on December 6, 2012, the Supreme Court handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
Read the analysis of the oral argument here.
On September 25, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of D.W. v. T.L., 2011-1979. The case will be argued…
Oral Argument Preview: The Use of “Other Acts” Evidence in Sex Crimes. State v. Van Williams.
Update: On December 6, 2012, the Supreme Court handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
Read the analysis of the oral argument here.
On September 25, 2012 the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of State v. Williams, 2011-2094. The case will be argued…
Oral Argument Preview: The Use of “Other Acts” Evidence in Sex Crimes. State v. Van Williams.
Update: On December 6, 2012, the Supreme Court handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
Read the analysis of the oral argument here.
On September 25, 2012 the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of State v. Williams, 2011-2094. The case will be argued…
Merit Decision: “Due Process Means More than the Easiest and Cheapest Way.” PHH Mtge. Corp. v. Prater.
On September 6, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in PHH Mtge. Corp. v. Prater, 2012-Ohio-3931. In a unanimous opinion authored by Justice Stratton, the Court held that when a party’s address is known or easily discovered, notice to a party with an interest in a foreclosure action by…
Merit Decision: The Court Opens the Door to Adjacent, Non-Resident Property Owners to Challenge Zoning in a Neighboring Municipality. Moore v. Middleton.
Wow! No wonder this one took so long. On August 30, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in Moore v. Middleton, 2012-Ohio-3897. It’s a biggie, so expect a long post. As I’ve written previously on the blog, this case was argued the same day as Clifton v. Blanchester,…