“The good-faith error in misallocating peremptory challenges did not deny Jones the right to a panel of impartial, indifferent jurors, and he had no constitutional right to a panel with jurors who appeared friendly or who were skewed in his favor.”

Justice Kennedy, majority opinion

“This court should not conduct a harmless-error analysis of a

“As we stated in Carnes, a juvenile adjudication is not unreliable for risk-assessment purposes.”

Justice Kennedy, majority opinion

“Buttery is being punished as an adult based on acts he committed as a juvenile. This is fundamentally unfair.”

Justice Donnelly, dissenting opinion

 On May 21, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit

“As we stated in Carnes, a juvenile adjudication is not unreliable for risk-assessment purposes.”

Justice Kennedy, majority opinion

“Buttery is being punished as an adult based on acts he committed as a juvenile. This is fundamentally unfair.”

Justice Donnelly, dissenting opinion

 On May 21, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit

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

On June 3, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in State of Ohio ex rel. Cable News Network, Inc. et al v. Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local Schools, et al, 2019-0047.

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

On June 3, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in State of Ohio ex rel. Cable News Network, Inc. et al v. Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local Schools, et al, 2019-0047.

Update: On November 12, 2020 the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

On June 2, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in City of Centerville v. Michael P. Knab, 2019-0873. At issue in this case is whether a municipality is

Update: On November 12, 2020 the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

On June 2, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in City of Centerville v. Michael P. Knab, 2019-0873. At issue in this case is whether a municipality is

Update: On December 3, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

“Are you saying that’s the reason that the interview took place by the social worker, to be the shill for the police?”

Chief Justice O’Connor, to counsel for M.H.

“How do you discern

Carson Miller and Ivy Charneski, my 3L bloggers, graduated virtually yesterday.  I’m sure some day their grandchildren will enjoy hearing about this most unusual commencement. I want to thank them for their excellent work helping me with my blog. Both will be practicing in Cincinnati. Carson will be joining Keating Muething & Klekamp, and Ivy

“We consider the language in the policy—which states that the policy could be rendered void ab initio if the insured’s warranty proved to be untrue—to be a sufficient warning.”

Justice Donnelly, opinion of the Court

On May 6, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in Nationwide Mut. Fire Ins. Co.