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The University of Akron School of Law Federalist Society chapter visited the Supreme Court for oral arguments. After four cases were heard, the chapter had lunch with several justices and toured the Thomas J. Moyer Ohio Judicial Center.
Coursework has begun for 53 court employees across the state seeking Certified Court Executive certification. Over the next three years, the class of 2027 will complete seven courses emphasizing leadership, strategic planning, and external partnerships as part of the second level of the Court Management Program.
The 2025 Veterans Summit will be held on November 20 at the Villa Milano Banquet & Conference Center, 1630 Schrock Road, Columbus. Click to learn more
Justice Jennifer Brunner and Court staff meet with students participating in Ohio State University's NEW Leadership Program to discuss careers in public service.
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July 7, 2025
The Court published official versions of eight opinions, which were previously released as slip opinions.
July 3, 2025
In State v. Hankins Liles, the Court affirmed the judgment of the Third District Court of Appeals based on the authority of the Court’s decision in State v. Logan.
State v. Hankins Liles
July 2, 2025
State v. Diaw
In State v. Diaw, the Court ruled that a person using an online marketplace phone app has no reasonable expectation of privacy in that information, and law enforcement does not need a search warrant to get such information.
July 1, 2025
In In re Rev. of Duke Energy Ohio, Inc.’s Distrib. Capital Invest. Rider, the Court permitted Duke Energy Ohio, Inc. to intervene and participate in the case.
State ex rel. Mobley v. Grabman
June 30, 2025
In Edelstein v. Edelstein, the Court denied appellant Kimberly Edelstein’s emergency motion to stay the case.
In Disciplinary Counsel v. Hawley, the Court indefinitely suspended Kenneth Hawley of Cincinnati from the practice of law.
June 27, 2025
In In re Bloodworth, the Court directed the clerk of the court to file the complaint for a writ of mandamus and affidavit of indigence.
June 26, 2025
In Edelstein v. Edelstein, the Court ordered the appellee Elliott Edelstein to file a response, if he chooses, by 3 p.m., Friday, June 27, to appellant Kimberly Edelstein’s emergency motion to stay the case.
The Court dismissed State v. Cruz.
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News from the Supreme Court of Ohio
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Ohio Courts in the News
- Ohio civil rights group rules that ex-employee can sue LifeWise for discrimination: WCMH
- Trumbull County Auditor files brief justifying appeal in Bazetta Township missing funds case: WFMJ
- The judge can wear a robe...but you can't. Akron Municipal Court enacts new dress code: Akron Beacon Journal
- Gregory Moore posts $2 million bond in Aliza Sherman murder case, leaves Cuyahoga jail: Cleveland.com
- Medina County prosecutor takes over probe of police officers accused of attacking trucker they believed was an illegal immigrant: Cleveland.com
- Mesopotamia man sentenced in bestiality case: WFMJ
- Man pleads guilty, woman sentenced to probation in Christmas Eve drive-by shooting: Dayton Daily News
- Dayton man accused of hurting 5-month-old sentenced to probation: Dayton Daily News
- Ohio Supreme Court: Your phone app location data is not protected by Fourth Amendment: Columbus Dispatch
- Ohio appeals court orders Gov. DeWine to reclaim pandemic unemployment funds: Ohio Capital Journal
- Mother of maimed child in Savannah dog attack sentenced to 20-plus years: Ashland Source
- Jury finds 2 men charged with deaths of woman, unborn daughter guilty on all counts: Toledo Blade
- Harrison Twp. man guilty on all charges in 2023 murder, shooting: Dayton Daily News
- Youngstown Law Department says John White ineligible to run for mayor: WKBN
- Fashioning an old-fashioned future, as Chief Justice Moyer would have had it: Elizabeth Emens: Cleveland.com