Update: On June 26, 2019, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

On March 5, 2019, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in Marcella King Piazza v. Cuyahoga County, et al.2017-1649. At issue in the case is whether the immunity

Update: On May 5, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

“So what aspect at the time of the plea—not sentencing—was there substantial compliance?”

Justice Stewart, to the prosecutor

“What are the words the trial court has to say to be ok?”

Justice DeWine

Update: On May 5, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

“So what aspect at the time of the plea—not sentencing—was there substantial compliance?”

Justice Stewart, to the prosecutor

“What are the words the trial court has to say to be ok?”

Justice DeWine

Update: On August 22, 2019, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

On February 19, 2019, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in Paul Cheatham IRA v. The Huntington National Bank, 2018-0184. At issue in the case is whether a sale of

Update: On December 17, 2019, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

“So we are going to throw out our ordinary rules of procedure and allow the state to play ‘gotcha’ in standing cases, but no other cases?”

Justice DeWine, to the Prosecutor

“Procedurally, when

Update: On May 2, 2019, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

“So, what the state wants us to say is it is reasonable that after a police officer hears gunshots fired,to stop basically anyone in the area?”

Justice Stewart to the Prosecutor

“Are you

Update: On May 15, 2019, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.

“Other than ruling in favor of the state, what rule are you asking us to write today? What do you want us to say? That the advisement is always sufficient, that the advisement

Update: On January 23, 2019, the Supreme Court of Ohio dismissed this case as improvidently accepted.

On January 9, 2019, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in the case of State of Ohio v. Ronald Amos, 2017-1778. At issue in the case is whether a juvenile court has jurisdiction to hold a

Update: On June 25, 2019. The Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.

“What this judgment entry did is wipe the slate clean as far as a judicial decree establishing an amount to be paid. That didn’t negate the common law duty to have a parent

Update: On June 25, 2019. The Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.

“What this judgment entry did is wipe the slate clean as far as a judicial decree establishing an amount to be paid. That didn’t negate the common law duty to have a parent