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State v. Hagwood

2025-L-113

CRIMINAL LAW - aggravated robbery; receiving stolen property; firearm specifications; bench trial; vehicle stolen in Cuyahoga County; at gunpoint; hooded suspect with mask; be on the lookout ("BOLO"); attempted theft of vehicle; Lake County; firearm displayed; Flock cameras; vehicle subject to BOLO; suspect described; suspects arrested after pursuit; phone records; pings; sufficiency and weight of the evidence; identity; circumstantial evidence; indirect means of proof; evidence supported court's verdict; DNA evidence; no Daubert hearing; expert testimony; no plain error; cell-site location analysis; Confrontation Clause; formatting of information; expert regarding formatting; Google Earth; no plain error; eyewitness identification testimony; no suggestive police procedures; alleged ineffective assistance of counsel; no prejudice; alleged prosecutorial mischaracterization; closing arguments not evidence; no error; alleged hearsay; no error in admission of BOLO contents; felony sentencing; R.C. 2929.14(B)(1)(g); two most serious firearm specifications; firearm specification on merged count; double jeopardy; cumulative punishment; unconstitutional; violation of Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments of United States Constitution; correction of error; other claimed sentencing errors moot; no cumulative error.

Lucci

Lake

7/6/2026

2026-Ohio-2564

State v. Cline

2025-P-0091

CRIMINAL LAW - expunge; abuse of discretion; de novo; R.C. 2953.32; exception; R.C. 2953.61(B); traffic offense; statutory interpretation; plain meaning; reversed and remanded.

M. Lynch

Portage

7/6/2026

2026-Ohio-2565

State v. M.J.

2025-L-120

CIVIL - expungement; R.C. 2953.32(B)(1); abuse of discretion; eligible offender; legitimate government interest; interests of applicant; subjective; R.C. 2953.32(D)(1) factors; theft; offense of dishonesty; reference to the record; explanation of decision

S. Lynch

Lake

6/29/2026

2026-Ohio-2464

State v. Johnson

2025-L-123

CRIMINAL LAW - manifest weight; sufficiency; Crim.R. 29; forgery; R.C. 2913(A)(3); tampering with records; R.C. 2913.42(A)(2); title bureau; government entity; release of lien; vehicle; truck.

Patton

Lake

6/29/2026

2026-Ohio-2465

Coleman v. Faith Community United Credit Union

2025-L-140

CIVIL - motion to dismiss; legal tender; negotiable instrument; payment; credit account; sovereign citizen; dismissed.

M. Lynch

Lake

6/29/2026

2026-Ohio-2466

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