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Case CaptionCase No.Topics and IssuesAuthorCitation / CountyDecidedPostedWebCite
State v. Robinson 31676Crim.R. 32.1, successive motion to withdraw guilty plea, res judicataFlagg LanzingerSummit 4/8/2026 4/8/2026 2026-Ohio-1261
Vega v. Granton Corr. Facility 25CA012240, 25CA012247unexplained fall – workers’ compensation – idiopathic causesHensalLorain 4/6/2026 4/6/2026 2026-Ohio-1224
Dean v. Pekin Insurance Co. 31327motion to enforce settlement agreement, oral contract, incapacityFlagg LanzingerSummit 4/1/2026 4/1/2026 2026-Ohio-1180
Yarnell v. Smithville 25AP0016R.C. 737.19(B), App.R. 12(A)(1)(c), R.C. 2305.19(A), savings statute, administrative appeal, jurisdiction, Civ.R. 41(A)(1)(a), Civ.R. 1(C), special statutory proceeding, cannot combine actions with administrative appeal, App.R. 28SuttonWayne 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1140
State v. Weber 25AP0008sufficiency, aggravated arson, occupied structure, damages, victim, competent, credible evidenceSuttonWayne 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1142
Zola Properties v. Reed Salvage Corp. 25CA012234summary judgment, Civ.R. 56(C), R.C. 5301.25, implied easement by prior use, continuous and obvious, reasonably necessary, bona fide purchaser, knowledgeFlagg LanzingerLorain 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1139
State v. Carner 2025CA0020-Mallied offenses, consecutive sentences, agreed sentence, joint recommendation, R.C. 2929.14(C)(4)Flagg LanzingerMedina 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1131
State v. Condupi 2024CA0098-Mmotion for new counsel, life sentence, post-release control, paroleSuttonMedina 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1132
State v. Higgins 2025CA0046-Mself-representation, manifest weightSuttonMedina 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1133
A. Morgan Bldg. Group, L.L.C. v. Owners Ins. Co. 31415interlocutory appeal; denial of a motion for a protective order; R.C. 2505.02CarrSummit 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1129
State v. Baker 31480prosecutorial misconduct, voir dire, double jeopardy, ripe, consecutive sentencesFlagg LanzingerSummit 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1130
In re K.S. 31424, 31425, 31426, 31634, 31635legal custody – best interest of the children – manifest weight of the evidence – preponderance of the evidence – first six-month extension of temporary custody – clear and convincing evidence – significant case plan compliance – reunification within the period of the extensionCarrSummit 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1134
Jiang v. Sun 31239divorce, valuation, debt, income, spousal support, double dipping, purge conditions, contemptCarrSummit 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1136
Muka v. Muka 30585Civ.R. 75(F)(1), final order, divide all property, jurisdiction, dismissCarrSummit 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1137
Souare v. Summit Cty. Sheriff 31413Civ.R. 53 (D), service, Civ.R. 5, plain errorFlagg LanzingerSummit 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1138
State v. Wesson 31448death penalty – intellectual disability – Atkins – intellectual functioning deficit – significant adaptive deficit – onset of deficit – IQ test – standard error of measurement – Flynn Effect – cognitive impairment – expert testimonySuttonSummit 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1141
State v. Stefanko 31056aggravated murder, murder, complicity, manifest weight, credibilityCarrSummit 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1143
State v. Noel 31255Crim.R. 43, Crim.R. 29, manifest weight, cumulative effect, forensic scientist, DNA evidence, insufficient evidence, constructive possession, juror commentStevensonSummit 3/31/2026 3/31/2026 2026-Ohio-1144
State v. Kirk 2025CA0032-MEighth Amendment, excessive fines, forfeiture, grossly disproportional, Operating a Vehicle Impaired ("OVI"), R.C. 4511.19, R.C. 4503.234(E), findings of fact, competent, credible evidenceSuttonMedina 3/30/2026 3/30/2026 2026-Ohio-1102
Maurent v. Foley 23CA012107writ of habeas corpus – petition – R.C. 2969.25 – filing requirements – balance statement of inmate account – dismissalFlagg LanzingerLorain 3/30/2026 3/30/2026 2026-Ohio-1103
Avon Lake ex rel. Phillips v. Spaetzel 25CA012224R.C. 733.72, R.C. 733.73, municipal home rule, municipal charter, Article XVIII, Section 3 of the Ohio Constitution, Article XVIII, Section 7 of the Ohio Constitution, Home Rule AmendmentFlagg LanzingerLorain 3/30/2026 3/30/2026 2026-Ohio-1104
State v. Cecil 25AP0027motion to suppress, arrest warrant, search warrant, Fourth Amendment, Section 14, Article I, Ohio ConstitutionSuttonWayne 3/30/2026 3/30/2026 2026-Ohio-1100
Dalton v. Hubbard 25AP0032political subdivision immunity, governmental v. proprietary functions, summary judgmentStevensonWayne 3/30/2026 3/30/2026 2026-Ohio-1101
State ex rel. Fritsche v. Cook 31626Procedendo, moot, motions withdrawn, actual controversyPer CuriamSummit 3/25/2026 3/25/2026 2026-Ohio-1011
State v. Henry 31508, 21509ineffective assistance of counsel, manifest weight of the evidence, sufficiency of the evidence, joinder, constructive possessionStevensonSummit 3/25/2026 3/25/2026 2026-Ohio-1012
State v. Ingersoll 31392felony murder – self-defense – manifest weight – initial aggressor – shooting – witness credibility – surveillance footage – bar fight – bathroomStevensonSummit 3/25/2026 3/25/2026 2026-Ohio-1013
State ex rel. Lagway v. Williams 31697Mandamus, improper party, fatally defective, deceased respondent, dismissedPer CuriamSummit 3/25/2026 3/25/2026 2026-Ohio-1014
State ex rel. Petway v. Croce 31742Procedendo, issue ruling, moot, vain actPer CuriamSummit 3/25/2026 3/25/2026 2026-Ohio-1016
Ventura v. Ventura 2025CA0012-MR.C. 3105.171(A)(2)(a), de facto termination of marriage, expert witness, case management order, Civ.R. 26(B)(7)(c), separate property, passive appreciationFlagg LanzingerMedina 3/23/2026 3/23/2026 2026-Ohio-981
Motorists Mut. Ins. Co. v. Soussou 2025CA0033-Msummary judgment, Civ.R. 56(C), insurance, declaratory judgment, contract, 4511.215, motor vehicle, golf cart, R.C. 4501.01(XX), R.C. 4511.214(B)(a)SuttonMedina 3/23/2026 3/23/2026 2026-Ohio-984
State ex rel. Norwood v. Boros 2025CA0080-MMandamus, compel ruling, procedendo, mootPer CuriamMedina 3/23/2026 3/23/2026 2026-Ohio-985
State ex rel. Price v. Spitler 25AP0060Prohibition, R.C. 2969.25, inmate account statement, affidavit of prior filingsPer CuriamWayne 3/23/2026 3/23/2026 2026-Ohio-982
State ex rel. Yost v. Orrville Tobacco & Vape Shop, L.L.C. 25AP0011Food and Drug Administration ("FDA"), Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ("FDCA"), Consumer Sales Practices Act ("CSPA"), R.C. 1345.01, R.C. 1345.12, Civ.R. 12(B)(6), implied preemption, express preemption, police powers, tobacco, vapes, safe harbor, 21 U.S.C. 387t(a)(1), 21 U.S.C. 387, 21 U.S.C. 387b(6), Ohio Administrative Code 109:4-3-02(A)(1), statutory interpretation, supremacy clause, mootSuttonWayne 3/23/2026 3/23/2026 2026-Ohio-983
Benton v. Walker 31638Mandamus, R.C. 2731.04, verified by affidavit, dismissed, cost depositPer CuriamSummit 3/18/2026 3/18/2026 2026-Ohio-897
E.S. v. L.J. 31614Civ.R. 65.1, objections, domestic violence civil protection orderFlagg LanzingerSummit 3/18/2026 3/18/2026 2026-Ohio-900
In re A.K. 31648, 3701permanent custody, first prong finding under R.C. 2151.414(B)(1)(a) and 2151.414(E), specific (E) factor need not be cited,Flagg LanzingerSummit 3/18/2026 3/18/2026 2026-Ohio-901
State v. Thomson 31858Habeas Corpus, R.C. 2969.25(A), R.C. 2969.25(C), statement of prisoner account, affidavit of prior civil actionsPer CuriamSummit 3/18/2026 3/18/2026 2026-Ohio-902
State v. King 2024CA0034-Mfelonious assault, community control, consecutive jail sentence, moot, effective assistance of counsel, prejudice, expertStevensonMedina 3/16/2026 3/16/2026 2026-Ohio-873
State ex rel. Coleman v. Gillece-Black 26CA000048Habeas Corpus, R.C. 2969.25(C), statement of prisoner account, six months immediately precedingPer CuriamLorain 3/16/2026 3/16/2026 2026-Ohio-872
Silmi v. Assad 24CA012106, 24CA012183R.C. 3106.04(G), shared parenting plan, due process, marital property, valuation, motion for new trialFlagg LanzingerLorain 3/16/2026 3/16/2026 2026-Ohio-874
Adams v. Kline & Kavali Mechanical Contrs., L.L.C. 31429employer intentional tort, R.C. 2745.01, summary judgment, de novo, intent to injure, equipment safety guard, active participation, criticalStevensonSummit 3/11/2026 3/11/2026 2026-Ohio-816
Anderson v. Bonnema 25CA012203motion to dismiss, res judicata, party-presentation principleCarrLorain 3/9/2026 3/9/2026 2026-Ohio-771
R.N. v. E.B. 31378frozen embryos, law of the case, potential life, remand instructions, final appealable orderFlagg LanzingerSummit 3/4/2026 3/4/2026 2026-Ohio-725
In re A.M. 26CA000017Marsy’s Law – subpoena duces tecum – Crim.R. 17(C) – motion to quash – hearingHensalLorain 3/3/2026 3/3/2026 2026-Ohio-717
State v. Beckett 25CA012219motion to suppress – factual findings – competent, credible evidence – Crim.R. 11(C) – no contest plea – possible penaltiesCarrLorain 3/2/2026 3/2/2026 2026-Ohio-697
State v. Bennett 25CA012228motion to suppress, consensual encounter, investigatory stopHensalLorain 3/2/2026 3/2/2026 2026-Ohio-698
State v. Mills 25CA012266felonious assault, manifest weightHensalLorain 3/2/2026 3/2/2026 2026-Ohio-701
State v. Santos 25CA012229, 25CA012230, 25CA012231consecutive sentences, R.C. 2929.14, R.C. 2953.08HensalLorain 3/2/2026 3/2/2026 2026-Ohio-705
Suite Living, L.L.C. v. Elyria 25CA012271public nuisance – abatement – stipulated entry – R.C. 3767.41(C)(3)(a) – R.C. 3767.41(D)CarrLorain 3/2/2026 3/2/2026 2026-Ohio-706
State v. Head 2025CA0055-Mfelony sentencing, R.C. 2929.11, seriousness and recidivism factors, R.C. 2929.12, license suspension, clear and convincingStevensonMedina 3/2/2026 3/2/2026 2026-Ohio-700
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