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Case Caption | Case No. | Topics and Issues | Author | Citation / County | Decided | Posted | WebCite |
07/18/2025 Administrative Actions
| | Administrative actions. | | |
7/18/2025
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7/18/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2532 |
07/18/2025 Administrative Actions #2
| | Administrative actions. | | |
7/18/2025
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7/18/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2536 |
07/18/2025 Case Announcements
| | Merit decisions without opinions. | | |
7/18/2025
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7/18/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2543 |
State ex rel. Ames v. Big Walnut School Dist. Bd. of Edn.
| 2024-1563 | Public-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 Curiam | Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2493 |
7/17/2025
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7/17/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2493 |
07/17/2025 Case Announcements
| | Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Miscellaneous dismissals. | | |
7/17/2025
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7/17/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2510 |
State ex rel. Maumee v. Lucas Cty. Bd. of Elections
| 2025-0514 | Elections—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 Curiam | Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2516 |
7/17/2025
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7/17/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2516 |
07/17/2025 Case Announcements #2
| | Merit decisions with opinions. | | |
7/17/2025
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7/17/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2530 |
State ex rel. Clark v. Dept. of Rehab. & Corr.
| 2024-0919 | Mandamus—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 Curiam | Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2475 |
7/16/2025
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7/16/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2475 |
07/16/2025 Case Announcements
| | Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings. | | |
7/16/2025
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7/16/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2502 |
07/16/2025 Case Announcements #2
| | Motion and procedural rulings. | | |
7/16/2025
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7/16/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2509 |
State ex rel. Clark v. Dept. of Rehab. & Corr.
| 2024-1746 | Mandamus—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 Curiam | Slip Opinion 2025-Ohio-2473 |
7/15/2025
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7/15/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2473 |
07/15/2025 Case Announcements
| | Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Mediation matters. | | |
7/15/2025
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7/15/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2485 |
07/15/2025 Case Announcements #2
| | Motion and procedural rulings. | | |
7/15/2025
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7/15/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2503 |
07/14/2025 Case Announcements
| | Motion and procedural rulings. | | |
7/14/2025
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7/14/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2474 |
07/11/2025 Administrative Actions
| | Administrative actions. | | |
7/11/2025
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7/11/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2461 |
Ashmus v. Coughlin
| 2024-0264 | Real 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
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7/10/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2412 |
In re Chinn
| 2025-0894 | On certified entry of felony conviction. | | |
7/10/2025
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7/10/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2436 |
07/10/2025 Case Announcements
| | Merit decisions with opinions—Disciplinary cases. | | |
7/10/2025
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7/10/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2442 |
Disciplinary Counsel v. Hunter
| 2024-1720 | Attorneys—Misconduct—Violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct—Two-year suspension with six months conditionally stayed. | Per Curiam | Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2406 |
7/9/2025
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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
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7/9/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2416 |
07/09/2025 Case Announcements #2
| | Motion and procedural rulings—Disciplinary cases. | | |
7/9/2025
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7/9/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2431 |
State ex rel. Howard v. Plank
| 2024-1355 | Mandamus—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 Curiam | Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2325 |
7/8/2025
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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
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7/8/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2348 |
07/08/2025 Case Announcements #2
| | Merit decisions with opinions—Mediation matters. | | |
7/8/2025
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7/8/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2405 |
In re Application of Notestine
| 2025-0604 | Attorneys—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 Curiam | Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2415 |
7/8/2025
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7/8/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2415 |
07/08/2025 Case Announcements #3
| | Merit decisions with opinions—Merit decisions without opinions. | | |
7/8/2025
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7/8/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2422 |
07/07/2025 Case Announcements
| | Official versions released. | | |
7/7/2025
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7/7/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2376 |
State v. Hankins Liles
| 2024-0793 | Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed on the authority of State v. Logan. | | Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2324 |
7/3/2025
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7/3/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2324 |
07/03/2025 Case Announcements
| | Merit decisions with opinions. | | |
7/3/2025
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7/3/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2350 |
07/03/2025 Administrative Actions
| | Administrative actions. | | |
7/3/2025
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7/3/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2352 |
State v. Diaw
| 2024-1083 | Criminal 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
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7/2/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2323 |
07/02/2025 Case Announcements
| | Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings. | | |
7/2/2025
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7/2/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2334 |
State ex rel. Mobley v. Grabman
| 2024-0008 | Mandamus—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 Curiam | Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2257 |
7/1/2025
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7/1/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2257 |
07/01/2025 Case Announcements
| | Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings. | | |
7/1/2025
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7/1/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2326 |
Disciplinary Counsel v. Hawley
| 2025-0080 | On certification of default. | | |
6/30/2025
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6/30/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2265 |
06/30/2025 Case Announcements
| | Disciplinary cases—Miscellaneous dismissals. | | |
6/30/2025
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6/30/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2270 |
06/30/2025 Case Announcements #2
| | Motion and procedural rulings. | | |
6/30/2025
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6/30/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2290 |
06/27/2025 Case Announcements
| | Motion and procedural rulings. | | |
6/27/2025
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6/27/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2244 |
06/26/2025 Case Announcements
| | Motion and procedural rulings—Appeals not accepted for review. | | |
6/26/2025
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6/26/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2217 |
06/26/2025 Case Announcements #2
| | Motion and procedural rulings. | | |
6/26/2025
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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
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6/24/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2162 |
Columbus Bar Assn. v. Bryant
| 2023-0296 | On application for reinstatement. | | |
6/24/2025
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6/24/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2194 |
06/24/2025 Case Announcements #2
| | Disciplinary cases—Miscellaneous dismissals. | | |
6/24/2025
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6/24/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2200 |
Disciplinary Counsel v. Brown-O'Neal
| 2024-1109 | On application for reinstatement. | | |
6/23/2025
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6/23/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2176 |
06/23/2025 Case Announcements
| | Official versions released—Motion and procedural rulings—Disciplinary cases. | | |
6/23/2025
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6/23/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2179 |
06/23/2025 Case Announcements #2
| | Motion and procedural rulings. | | |
6/23/2025
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6/23/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2196 |
06/20/2025 Case Announcements
| | Motion and procedural rulings. | | |
6/20/2025
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6/20/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2163 |
06/20/2025 Case Announcements #2
| | Motion and procedural rulings. | | |
6/20/2025
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6/20/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2184 |
Aramark Corp. v. Harris
| 2023-1540 | Taxation—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. | Shanahan | Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2114 |
6/18/2025
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6/18/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2114 |
State ex rel. Ayers v. Sackett
| 2024-0715 | Mandamus—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 Curiam | Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio-2115 |
6/18/2025
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6/18/2025
| 2025-Ohio-2115 |
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