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State v. Taylor 2022-1069Bindover jurisdiction—Sixth Amendment right to counsel—Court of appeals erred in holding that adult court lacked jurisdiction to convict appellee of felony murder—Court of appeals erred in concluding that appellee’s statements to police in absence of counsel should have been suppressed, because no criminal proceedings had been commenced when he was interrogated—Court of appeals’ judgment reversing conviction reversed and cause remanded to court of appeals.Stewart, J.Slip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1752 5/9/2024 5/9/2024 2024-Ohio-1752
05/09/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings.   5/9/2024 5/9/2024 2024-Ohio-1766
State ex rel. Woods v. Jenkins 2023-1579Mandamus—Writ sought to order trial court to vacate judgment of conviction because it was allegedly unsigned—Court of appeals properly determined that petition was barred by res judicata—Judgment affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1753 5/9/2024 5/9/2024 2024-Ohio-1753
05/09/2024 Case Announcements #2  Appeals not accepted for review.   5/9/2024 5/9/2024 2024-Ohio-1767
05/09/2024 Case Announcements #3  Motion and procedural rulings.   5/9/2024 5/9/2024 2024-Ohio-1794
State ex rel. Salem v. Jones 2023-1264Mandamus—Appellant’s argument that he had no adequate remedy in ordinary course of law lacked merit—Appellant challenged validity of trial court’s nunc pro tunc judgment entry designating him a Tier I sex offender and ordering him to register and report to sheriff in his appeal from trial court’s judgment denying his motion to terminate his Tier I sex-offender classification and registration requirements—Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1718 5/8/2024 5/8/2024 2024-Ohio-1718
State ex rel. Woods v. Heekin 2023-1340Mandamus—Court of appeals erred in its reasoning for granting appellee’s 12(B)(6) motion to dismiss, but dismissal was correct because appellant did not effect removal to federal court and thus did not divest common pleas court of jurisdiction over legal-malpractice action—Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1719 5/8/2024 5/8/2024 2024-Ohio-1719
05/08/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Merit decisions without opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Appeals accepted for review—Appeals not accepted for review.   5/8/2024 5/8/2024 2024-Ohio-1720
State ex rel. Boyd v. Tone 2023-1140Prohibition—Inmate had adequate remedies in ordinary course of law to raise alleged defect in plea colloquy—Trial court did not patently and unambiguously lack subject-matter jurisdiction to convict him—Court of appeals’ dismissal of complaint affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1703 5/7/2024 5/7/2024 2024-Ohio-1703
05/07/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Disciplinary cases—Miscellaneous dismissals—Mediation matters.   5/7/2024 5/7/2024 2024-Ohio-1751
Disciplinary Counsel v. VanBibber 2023-0979Attorneys—Misconduct—Violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct stemming from multiple traffic violations, failure to comply with court orders, mismanagement of client trust account, and failure to cooperate in disciplinary investigation—Conditionally stayed two-year suspension.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1702 5/7/2024 5/7/2024 2024-Ohio-1702
05/06/2024 Case Announcements  Motion and procedural rulings.   5/6/2024 5/6/2024 2024-Ohio-1713
05/03/2024 Case Announcements  Motion and procedural rulings.   5/3/2024 5/3/2024 2024-Ohio-1701
Lorain Cty. Bar Assn. v. Robinson 2024-0169Attorneys—Misconduct—Attorney violated Rules of Professional Conduct by abusing illicit drugs for extended period culminating in felony conviction for maintaining drug premises and by failing to self-report felony conviction—Indefinite suspension with credit for time served under interim felony suspension.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1657 5/2/2024 5/2/2024 2024-Ohio-1657
State ex rel. Ottinger v. B&B Wrecking & Excavating, Inc. 2023-0763Workers’ compensation—R.C. 4123.52—R.C. 4123.57(B)—Industrial Commission did not abuse its discretion by exercising its continuing jurisdiction to reverse order of Bureau of Workers’ Compensation that awarded injured worker scheduled-loss compensation under R.C. 4123.57(B), because award was based on mistake of fact and mistake of law, which commission identified when exercising its continuing jurisdiction—Documentation from independent medical examination conducted after bureau issued its erroneous award was properly considered by commission as some evidence supporting its denial of injured worker’s motion for scheduled-loss compensation—Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1656 5/2/2024 5/2/2024 2024-Ohio-1656
05/02/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Miscellaneous dismissals—Mediation matters.   5/2/2024 5/2/2024 2024-Ohio-1681
05/02/2024 Administrative Actions  Administrative actions.   5/2/2024 5/2/2024 2024-Ohio-1677
Caldwell v. Whirlpool Corp. 2023-0809Workers’ compensation—When a workers’ compensation claimant perfects an appeal under R.C. 4123.512, subsequent expiration of R.C. 4123.52’s five-year continuing-jurisdiction limit does not cause a claim pending in a court to expire as a matter of law—Judgment reversed and cause remanded to the trial court.Kennedy, C.J.Slip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1625 5/1/2024 5/1/2024 2024-Ohio-1625
State ex rel. Martre v. Reed 2023-1111Mandamus—Appellant’s appeal from trial judge’s posttrial order setting limitations on return of property seized from appellant constitutes an adequate remedy in ordinary course of law—Court of appeals’ dismissal of petition affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1624 5/1/2024 5/1/2024 2024-Ohio-1624
05/01/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Miscellaneous dismissals—Mediation matters.   5/1/2024 5/1/2024 2024-Ohio-1672
State ex rel. Ellis v. Chambers-Smith 2023-1062Mandamus—Writ sought to order Department of Rehabilitation and Correction to treat a postconviction entry correcting jail-time credit as a resentencing entry vacating original prison sentence—Court of appeals’ denial of writ affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1615 4/30/2024 4/30/2024 2024-Ohio-1615
04/30/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions without opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Appeals accepted for review—Appeals not accepted for review—Reconsideration of prior decisions.   4/30/2024 4/30/2024 2024-Ohio-1577
State ex rel. White v. Aveni 2023-0714Mandamus—Procedendo—Mootness—Judicial notice—Vexatious litigators—A writ of mandamus can be used to compel a court to issue a decision, but a writ of procedendo is the more appropriate remedy because an inferior court’s failure to timely dispose of a pending action is the ill a writ of procedendo is designed to remedy—The record does not support a conclusion that trial court ruled on appellant’s hanging-charge motion and therefore mooted his claim for extraordinary relief regarding that motion—Court of appeals erred in determining that trial court’s docket entry itself disposed of hanging-charge motion—Judicial-notice requests did not involve facts generally known or capable of accurate determination—Request to declare appellant a vexatious litigator denied based on lack of precedent in which this court declared a party a vexatious litigator under S.Ct.Prac.R. 4.03(B) when party had prevailed—Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed in part and reversed in part and cause remanded.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1614 4/30/2024 4/30/2024 2024-Ohio-1614
04/30/2024 Case Announcements #3  Motion and procedural rulings.   4/30/2024 4/30/2024 2024-Ohio-1658
04/30/2024 Case Announcements #2  Merit decisions with opinions.   4/30/2024 4/30/2024 2024-Ohio-1655
04/29/2024 Case Announcements  Official versions released.   4/29/2024 4/29/2024 2024-Ohio-1620
In re Zamensky 2024-0568On certification of default.   4/26/2024 4/26/2024 2024-Ohio-1597
04/26/2024 Administrative Actions  Administrative actions.   4/26/2024 4/26/2024 2024-Ohio-1607
04/26/2024 Case Announcements  Disciplinary cases—Mediation matters.   4/26/2024 4/26/2024 2024-Ohio-1602
Disciplinary Counsel v. Taylor 2024-0557On motion for immediate interim remedial suspension.   4/26/2024 4/26/2024 2024-Ohio-1623
04/26/2024 Case Announcements #2  Motion and procedural rulings.   4/26/2024 4/26/2024 2024-Ohio-1603
04/26/2024 Case Announcements #3  Disciplinary cases.   4/26/2024 4/26/2024 2024-Ohio-1622
04/25/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions.   4/25/2024 4/25/2024 2024-Ohio-1574
Disciplinary Counsel v. Perrico 2023-1274Attorneys—Misconduct—Violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct—Two-year suspension with one year conditionally stayed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1540 4/25/2024 4/25/2024 2024-Ohio-1540
Turner v. Kelsey 2023-1225Prohibition—Appellant has made no argument demonstrating error in court of appeals’ rationale for dismissing his complaint—Judgment affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1506 4/24/2024 4/24/2024 2024-Ohio-1506
04/24/2024 Case Announcements #2  Motion and procedural rulings—Miscellaneous dismissals—Mediation matters.   4/24/2024 4/24/2024 2024-Ohio-1545
04/24/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Merit decisions without opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Appeals accepted for review.   4/24/2024 4/24/2024 2024-Ohio-1507
04/24/2024 Administrative Actions  Administrative actions.   4/24/2024 4/24/2024 2024-Ohio-1546
04/23/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions.   4/23/2024 4/23/2024 2024-Ohio-1539
Vandercar, L.L.C. v. Port of Greater Cincinnati Dev. Auth. 2022-1312Civil law—Contracts—R.C. 1343.03(A)—R.C. 4582.22(A)—A port authority created under R.C. 4582.22(A) may be held liable for prejudgment interest under R.C. 1343.03(A) absent an agreement by the parties that provides otherwise—Court of appeals’ judgment reversed and cause remanded to trial court.Fischer, J.Slip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1501 4/23/2024 4/23/2024 2024-Ohio-1501
04/23/2024 Case Announcements #2  Motion and procedural rulings.   4/23/2024 4/23/2024 2024-Ohio-1544
04/22/2024 Case Announcements  Motion and procedural rulings.   4/22/2024 4/22/2024 2024-Ohio-1503
04/19/2024 Case Announcements  Affidavits of disqualification—Motion and procedural rulings.   4/19/2024 4/19/2024 2024-Ohio-1493
04/18/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions.   4/18/2024 4/18/2024 2024-Ohio-1459
State v. Williams 2022-1053Criminal law—Juvenile law—Stare decisis—State v. Burns reaffirmed based on stare decisis—Under Burns, defendant was properly charged with and convicted of tampering with evidence in adult court, because that charge was rooted in the acts for which defendant was bound over from juvenile court—Court of appeals’ judgment reversed and cause remanded for consideration of remaining assignments of error.Fischer, J.Slip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1433 4/18/2024 4/18/2024 2024-Ohio-1433
Disciplinary Counsel v. Alexander 2023-0977On application for reinstatement.   4/17/2024 4/17/2024 2024-Ohio-1438
Ludlow v. Ohio Dept. of Health 2022-1391Public Records Act—R.C. 149.43(A)(1)(v) does not require public offices to release records when release is “prohibited by state or federal law,” and this exception applies to records that contain protected health information, R.C. 3701.17(B)—A decedent’s name and address, when combined with information regarding his or her cause of death, falls within definition of “protected health information,” R.C. 3701.17(A)(2), because the combined information reveals decedent’s identity and past physical-health status—Records that contain a decedent’s name and address, when combined with information regarding his or her cause of death, are exempt from disclosure under Public Records Act—Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed.Fischer, J.Slip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1399 4/17/2024 4/17/2024 2024-Ohio-1399
04/17/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Disciplinary cases—Mediation matters.   4/17/2024 4/17/2024 2024-Ohio-1437
04/16/2024 Case Announcements #2  Merit decisions with opinions—Disciplinary cases.   4/16/2024 4/16/2024 2024-Ohio-1421
State ex rel. S.Y.C. v. Floyd 2023-1028Procedendo—Mandamus—Writs sought to compel rulings on motions pending before trial court—Court of appeals’ judgment dismissing petition affirmed because petition is moot.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1387 4/16/2024 4/16/2024 2024-Ohio-1387
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