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Case CaptionCase No.Topics and IssuesAuthorCitation / CountyDecidedPostedWebCite
07/18/2025 Administrative Actions  Administrative actions.   7/18/2025 7/18/2025 2025-Ohio-2532
07/18/2025 Administrative Actions #2  Administrative actions.   7/18/2025 7/18/2025 2025-Ohio-2536
07/18/2025 Case Announcements  Merit decisions without opinions.   7/18/2025 7/18/2025 2025-Ohio-2543
State ex rel. Ames v. Big Walnut School Dist. Bd. of Edn. 2024-1563Public-records requests—R.C. 149.43—Relator failed to prove that the records he requested exist or that respondent violated the Public Records Act provision under which he claims he is entitled to statutory damages—Writ and relator’s requests for damages, court costs, and attorney fees denied.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2493 7/17/2025 7/17/2025 2025-Ohio-2493
07/17/2025 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Miscellaneous dismissals.   7/17/2025 7/17/2025 2025-Ohio-2510
State ex rel. Maumee v. Lucas Cty. Bd. of Elections 2025-0514Elections—Prohibition and Mandamus—Board of elections found petitions seeking to recall mayor and six members of city council valid and certified recall questions for a special primary election—Writ of prohibition sought to prevent board from placing recall questions on ballot, and writ of mandamus sought to order board to grant protests against recall petitions—Board erred in deeming R.C. 705.92 applicable to city—Writ of prohibition granted, and writ of mandamus denied as moot.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2516 7/17/2025 7/17/2025 2025-Ohio-2516
07/17/2025 Case Announcements #2  Merit decisions with opinions.   7/17/2025 7/17/2025 2025-Ohio-2530
State ex rel. Clark v. Dept. of Rehab. & Corr. 2024-0919Mandamus—Public-records requests—Inmate failed to show violation of Public Records Act when the requested records were not in respondent’s possession—Inmate failed to show violation of Public Records Act when he was directed to submit his records request to the person from whom he could obtain the record—Writ and request for statutory damages denied.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2475 7/16/2025 7/16/2025 2025-Ohio-2475
07/16/2025 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings.   7/16/2025 7/16/2025 2025-Ohio-2502
07/16/2025 Case Announcements #2  Motion and procedural rulings.   7/16/2025 7/16/2025 2025-Ohio-2509
State ex rel. Clark v. Dept. of Rehab. & Corr. 2024-1746Mandamus—Public Records Act—R.C. 149.43—Inmate entitled to writ for request seeking copies of electronic kites he sent to prison staff while incarcerated at an institution where he was previously housed because prison staff at institution where he is currently housed informed him that they would forward his request to the appropriate person at the other institution for response and that institution has not responded to the request—Inmate not entitled to writ for request seeking copies of chow-hall menu from institution where he is currently housed, because institution staffer who received request properly directed inmate to the appropriate person from whom to obtain the menu—Writ granted in part and denied in part—Statutory damages awarded as to the request for kites, and court costs denied.Per CuriamSlip Opinion 2025-Ohio-2473 7/15/2025 7/15/2025 2025-Ohio-2473
07/15/2025 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Mediation matters.   7/15/2025 7/15/2025 2025-Ohio-2485
07/15/2025 Case Announcements #2  Motion and procedural rulings.   7/15/2025 7/15/2025 2025-Ohio-2503
07/14/2025 Case Announcements  Motion and procedural rulings.   7/14/2025 7/14/2025 2025-Ohio-2474
07/11/2025 Administrative Actions  Administrative actions.   7/11/2025 7/11/2025 2025-Ohio-2461
Ashmus v. Coughlin 2024-0264Real property—R.C. 5302.30—The disclosure form required under R.C. 5302.30 requires a seller to describe a “non-observable” condition that would interfere with an ordinary buyer’s use of the property—A publicly recorded sewer line is not a material defect required to be listed on the disclosure form—Court of appeals’ judgment reversed and trial court’s judgment reinstated.DeWine, J.Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2412 7/10/2025 7/10/2025 2025-Ohio-2412
In re Chinn 2025-0894On certified entry of felony conviction.   7/10/2025 7/10/2025 2025-Ohio-2436
07/10/2025 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Disciplinary cases.   7/10/2025 7/10/2025 2025-Ohio-2442
Disciplinary Counsel v. Hunter 2024-1720Attorneys—Misconduct—Violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct—Two-year suspension with six months conditionally stayed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2406 7/9/2025 7/9/2025 2025-Ohio-2406
07/09/2025 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Merit decisions without opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Appeals accepted for review—Appeals not accepted for review—Reconsideration of prior decisions.   7/9/2025 7/9/2025 2025-Ohio-2416
07/09/2025 Case Announcements #2  Motion and procedural rulings—Disciplinary cases.   7/9/2025 7/9/2025 2025-Ohio-2431
State ex rel. Howard v. Plank 2024-1355Mandamus—Public-records requests—R.C. 149.43—Relator failed to show by clear and convincing evidence that respondents failed to timely produce public records in response to his requests—Writ and relator’s request for statutory damages denied.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2325 7/8/2025 7/8/2025 2025-Ohio-2325
07/08/2025 Case Announcements  Merit decisions without opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Appeals accepted for review—Appeals not accepted for review—Reconsideration of prior decisions.   7/8/2025 7/8/2025 2025-Ohio-2348
07/08/2025 Case Announcements #2  Merit decisions with opinions—Mediation matters.   7/8/2025 7/8/2025 2025-Ohio-2405
In re Application of Notestine 2025-0604Attorneys—Character and fitness—Application to register as candidate for admission to practice law in Ohio and as candidate to take July 2025 bar exam—Past criminal conduct—Applicant has established present character, fitness, and moral qualifications by clear and convincing evidence—Applications approved.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2415 7/8/2025 7/8/2025 2025-Ohio-2415
07/08/2025 Case Announcements #3  Merit decisions with opinions—Merit decisions without opinions.   7/8/2025 7/8/2025 2025-Ohio-2422
07/07/2025 Case Announcements  Official versions released.   7/7/2025 7/7/2025 2025-Ohio-2376
State v. Hankins Liles 2024-0793Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed on the authority of State v. Logan. Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2324 7/3/2025 7/3/2025 2025-Ohio-2324
07/03/2025 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions.   7/3/2025 7/3/2025 2025-Ohio-2350
07/03/2025 Administrative Actions  Administrative actions.   7/3/2025 7/3/2025 2025-Ohio-2352
State v. Diaw 2024-1083Criminal law—Fourth Amendment to United States Constitution—Because a person generally has no expectation of privacy in information voluntarily shared with third parties, Fourth Amendment does not require law enforcement to obtain a search warrant before securing a single historical location data point from third-party online-marketplace app—Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed and cause remanded to trial court.Kennedy, C.J.Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2323 7/2/2025 7/2/2025 2025-Ohio-2323
07/02/2025 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings.   7/2/2025 7/2/2025 2025-Ohio-2334
State ex rel. Mobley v. Grabman 2024-0008Mandamus—R.C. 149.43—Public-records requests—Respondent has provided all requested records—Relator has not proved by clear and convincing evidence that he submitted a public-records request by certified mail—Writ denied as moot and relator’s requests for statutory damages and court costs denied.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2257 7/1/2025 7/1/2025 2025-Ohio-2257
07/01/2025 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings.   7/1/2025 7/1/2025 2025-Ohio-2326
Disciplinary Counsel v. Hawley 2025-0080On certification of default.   6/30/2025 6/30/2025 2025-Ohio-2265
06/30/2025 Case Announcements  Disciplinary cases—Miscellaneous dismissals.   6/30/2025 6/30/2025 2025-Ohio-2270
06/30/2025 Case Announcements #2  Motion and procedural rulings.   6/30/2025 6/30/2025 2025-Ohio-2290
06/27/2025 Case Announcements  Motion and procedural rulings.   6/27/2025 6/27/2025 2025-Ohio-2244
06/26/2025 Case Announcements  Motion and procedural rulings—Appeals not accepted for review.   6/26/2025 6/26/2025 2025-Ohio-2217
06/26/2025 Case Announcements #2  Motion and procedural rulings.   6/26/2025 6/26/2025 2025-Ohio-2243
06/24/2025 Case Announcements  Merit decisions without opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Appeals accepted for review—Appeals not accepted for review—Reconsideration of prior decisions.   6/24/2025 6/24/2025 2025-Ohio-2162
Columbus Bar Assn. v. Bryant 2023-0296On application for reinstatement.   6/24/2025 6/24/2025 2025-Ohio-2194
06/24/2025 Case Announcements #2  Disciplinary cases—Miscellaneous dismissals.   6/24/2025 6/24/2025 2025-Ohio-2200
Disciplinary Counsel v. Brown-O'Neal 2024-1109On application for reinstatement.   6/23/2025 6/23/2025 2025-Ohio-2176
06/23/2025 Case Announcements  Official versions released—Motion and procedural rulings—Disciplinary cases.   6/23/2025 6/23/2025 2025-Ohio-2179
06/23/2025 Case Announcements #2  Motion and procedural rulings.   6/23/2025 6/23/2025 2025-Ohio-2196
06/20/2025 Case Announcements  Motion and procedural rulings.   6/20/2025 6/20/2025 2025-Ohio-2163
06/20/2025 Case Announcements #2  Motion and procedural rulings.   6/20/2025 6/20/2025 2025-Ohio-2184
Aramark Corp. v. Harris 2023-1540Taxation—Commercial-activity tax (“CAT”)—Gross-receipts exclusion in context of agency relationship—R.C. 5751.01(F)(2)(l) and (N)(2)—R.C.5751.02(A)—Corporation not entitled to gross-receipts exclusion under CAT statute, because by keeping for itself reimbursements it received from its clients for goods and services it purchased for those clients, corporation did not hold reimbursements on behalf of or as representative of another and therefore was not acting as clients’ agent—Board of Tax Appeals’ decision affirmed.ShanahanSlip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2114 6/18/2025 6/18/2025 2025-Ohio-2114
State ex rel. Ayers v. Sackett 2024-0715Mandamus—Public-records requests—R.C. 149.43—Relator failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence that requested security-footage records exist—Requested retention schedule is a document received and used or followed by public office and therefore subject to disclosure—Writ granted in part and denied in part, statutory damages awarded in amount of $1,000, and relator’s request for court costs denied.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2115 6/18/2025 6/18/2025 2025-Ohio-2115
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