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Last week I posted my top ten cases of 2013. Here’s a different list (we all do love lists, don’t we?)—the top ten most often viewed posts in 2013, in order:
1. The merit decision in Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. v. Schwartzwald, 2012-Ohio-5017. The Court held that standing must be determined at the time…
Here’s my list of the top ten decisions handed down by the Supreme Court of Ohio in 2013 that I’ve blogged about. I don’t blog on all cases argued, so this list is totally subjective.
1. Freshwater v. Mt. Vernon City School Dist. Bd. of Edn., 2013-Ohio-5000. In a 4-3 decision, the Court upheld the…
Update: On October 8, 2014, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
Read the analysis of the oral argument in this case here.
On January 8, 2014, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of Bank of American, N.A. v.
I recently did a post analyzing the oral argument in the case of City of Cleveland v. Erin McCardle and Leatrice Tolls, 13-0096, in which two Occupy protestors are challenging the constitutionality of a Cleveland Ordinance which establishes a 10:00 p.m. curfew in the Public Square.
Not being from Cleveland, after hearing the lawyer…
On November 19, 2013, in a 4-3 decision, the Supreme Court of Ohio upheld the firing of 8th grade science teacher John Freshwater for “insubordination in refusing to remove religious displays in his classroom after being told to do so, and for continuing to inject his personal religious beliefs into his plan and pattern…
Update: On August 28, 2014, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
Read the analysis of the oral argument here.
On December 10, 2013, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of Anita Hauser v. City of Dayton Police Department,…
On May 28, 2014, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
On November 19, 2013, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in the case of City of Cleveland v. Erin McCardle and Leatrice Tolls, 13-0096. At issue in this case is whether…
On November 27, 2013, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in State v. Keck, 2013-Ohio-5160. In a unanimous decision written by Justice Lanzinger, the Court held that the defendant’s rights under the Confrontation Clause were not violated by the testimony of an expert witness who relied on a report authored by…
Update: On May 8, 2014, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
On November 20, 2013, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in Theresa Hayward v. Summa Health System/Akron City Hospital, et. al., 2013-0021. The issue is whether the appellate court’s finding…
