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Daily Case Announcements
& Opinions
December 20, 2024
The Court referred Checkfree Servs. Corp. v. Harris to mediation.
The Court declined to reconsider State ex rel. Obetz v. Stinziano.
December 18, 2024
In Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. v. Munson, the Court ordered respondent Judge Sheryl K. Munson to file a response, if any, by Dec. 27 to the relators’ emergency motion for writs of mandamus and prohibition, and to file an answer to the complaint or two other motions by Dec. 27.
In State ex rel. Gatehouse Media Ohio Holdings II, Inc. v. Columbus Police Dept., the Court will allow Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost to share oral argument time with respondent the City of Columbus Police Department.
December 17, 2024
In In re Application of Oak Run Solar Project, LLC, the Court permitted Oak Run Solar Project to intervene in the case and participate as an appellee.
December 16, 2024
At the request of relator Tara Fusco, the Court dismissed
December 13, 2024
In State ex rel. Clark v. O’Malley, the Court stayed the case pending the federal court’s determination of whether the case should proceed in federal court.
December 11, 2024
In State v. Warner, the appellant’s memorandum in support of jurisdiction exceeded the 15-page limit and the Court struck pages 16-18 from the memorandum.
December 10, 2024
State v. Miree
Sherwin-Williams Co. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London
Stull v. Summa Health Sys.
Phoenix Lighting Group, L.L.C. v. Genlyte Thomas Group, L.L.C.
State v. Hickman
Shields v. Bur. Of Workers' Comp.
In re Natl. Prescription Opiate Litigation
State ex rel. Berry v. Booth
State v. Wilcox
In re B.C.A.
State v. Smith
State v. Kennedy
State v. Dunn
State ex rel. Teagarden v. Igwe
State v. Alley
Reese v. Davis
In In re Natl. Prescription Opiate Litigation, the Court ruled lawsuits cannot claim national pharmaceutical chains caused a public nuisance by selling opioids, and lawsuits against the companies must follow the procedures outlined in the Ohio Product Liability Act.
The Court referred State ex rel. Ballah v. Sandusky City Schools Bd. of Edn. to mediation.
News from the Supreme Court of Ohio
- Court Can Reject Mental Health Facility Transfer of Man Committed for 1980 Murders
- Trial Court Must Reassess Judicial Release Eligibility
- Bowling Green City Prosecutor Transitioning to Municipal Judge
- Longtime Delaware Municipal Judge Appointed to Common Pleas Bench
- Board of Professional Conduct Issues Advisory Opinions
- Victims of Attorney Theft Awarded More Than $212,000 by Lawyers' Fund
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Ohio Courts in the News
- Veterans treatment court provides second chance for those who serve: Spectrum News
- Former attorney sentenced to minimum four years prison for theft from Putnam County estate: limaohio.com
- William Carter sentenced to 27 years to life in prison for Mansfield fatal shooting: Mansfield News Journal
- Man pleads guilty in connection to nearly $6,000 in stolen checks from older adults: Dayton Daily News
- Man pleads guilty to assault on mother of some of his kids: The Vindicator
- Ohio lawmakers pass surprise law letting police charge public up to $75 per hour for body cam videos: Cleveland.com
- Another appeal filed in railroad settlement: The Vindicator
- Columbus Mayor Ginther will face no charges for phone call to judge over bus station case: Columbus Dispatch
- Copley man convicted of triple murder gets life in prison: Cleveland.com
- Killer of two in Youngstown pleads guilty, gets at least 23 years in prison: The Vindicator
- Man convicted again of rape in Youngstown: The Vindicator
- Niles mom pleads guilty to child endangerment: Tribune Chronicle
- Convicted Ohio sex offender sentenced for having child porn, torture videos: Columbus Dispatch
- Victor Vigluicci highlights 5 major changes in 30 years as Portage County prosecutor: Akron Beacon Journal
- Ousted Lakota school leader Darbi Boddy sues Xenia schools after meeting altercation: WCPO