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Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2006

2004-0041. State v. Elmore, 2006-Ohio-6207.
Licking C.P. No. 02 CR 275. Judgment affirmed, but cause remanded for resentencing on non-capital offenses.
Moyer, C.J., Resnick, Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell and Lanzinger, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/newpdf/0/2006/2006-Ohio-6207.pdf
Summary: Murderer’s Convictions, Death Sentence Upheld; Resentencing Ordered on Non-Capital Offenses

2004-1163. State v. Johnson, 2006-Ohio-6404.
Guernsey C.P. No. 03-CR-116. Judgment affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., Resnick, Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell and Lanzinger, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/newpdf/0/2006/2006-Ohio-6404.pdf
Summary: Supreme Court Affirms Death Sentence for Guernsey County Man

2005-0880. Thornton v. Salak, 2006-Ohio-6407.
Fairfield App. Nos. 03 CA 63 and 03 CA 64, 2005-Ohio-1612. Judgment affirmed and cause remanded.
Moyer, C.J., Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell and Lanzinger, JJ., concur.
McMonagle, J., dissents.
Christine T. McMonagle, J., of the Eighth Appellate District, sitting for Resnick, J.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/newpdf/0/2006/2006-Ohio-6407.pdf
Summary: When Referendum Delaying New Law Ruled Invalid New Provisions Take Effect on Date of Invalidation

2005-0896. Theobald v. Univ. of Cincinnati, 2006-Ohio-6208.
Franklin App. No. 02AP-560, 160 Ohio App.3d 342, 2005-Ohio-1510. Judgment affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., Resnick, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell and Lanzinger, JJ., concur.
Pfeifer, J., dissents.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/newpdf/0/2006/2006-Ohio-6208.pdf
Summary: Doctor Treating Patient at University Hospital Is Acting as State Employee When Engaged in Teaching

2005-1642. Holdeman v. Epperson, 2006-Ohio-6209.
Clark App. No. 2004-CA-49, 2005-Ohio-3750. Judgment affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., Resnick, Pfeifer, O'Connor and Lanzinger, JJ., concur.
Lundberg Stratton and O'Donnell, JJ., dissent.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/newpdf/0/2006/2006-Ohio-6209.pdf
Summary: Executor of LLC Member’s Estate May Exercise All Powers Decedent Held as Living Member

2005-1685. State ex rel. Butler Twp. Bd. of Trustees v. Montgomery Cty. Bd. of Commrs., 2006-Ohio-6411.
Montgomery App. No. 20725, 162 Ohio App.3d 394, 2005-Ohio-3872. Judgment affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., Resnick, Pfeifer, O'Connor, O'Donnell and Lanzinger, JJ., concur.
Lundberg Stratton, J., dissents.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/newpdf/0/2006/2006-Ohio-6411.pdf
Summary: Landowners Whose Property Extends into Roadway Right-Of-Way Must OK ‘Expedited’ Annexation

2005-1932 and 2005-1933. Time Warner Operations, Inc. v. Wilkins, 2006-Ohio-6210.
Board of Tax Appeals, Nos. 2003-R-1810 and 2003-R-1811. Decision reversed.
Moyer, C.J., Gwin, Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton and O'Donnell, JJ., concur.
O'Connor and Lanzinger, JJ., dissent.
W. Scott Gwin, J., of the Fifth Appellate District, sitting for Resnick, J.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/newpdf/0/2006/2006-Ohio-6210.pdf
Summary: Court Rules Monthly Fee for Cable TV Converter Boxes Subject to State Sales Tax

2005-2135. State ex rel. Lange v. Indus. Comm., 2006-Ohio-6211.
Franklin App. No. 04AP-1330, 2005-Ohio-5487. Judgment affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., Resnick, Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell and Lanzinger, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/newpdf/0/2006/2006-Ohio-6211.pdf

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