Limiting Subject-Matter Jurisdiction of Municipal Courts: Insights from Cheap Escape Co. v. Haddox Introduction The case of Cheap Escape Company, Inc. d.b.a. JB Dollar Stretcher v. Haddox, L.L.C.;...
Requirement for Solitary Juror Instruction in Death Penalty Cases: Analysis of State of Ohio v. Diar Introduction The case of State of Ohio v. Diar (2008 Ohio 6266) presents a pivotal moment in...
Ohio Supreme Court Restricts Collateral Estoppel in Public Employee Status Determinations: Davis v. PERB Introduction In the landmark case of State ex rel. Davis et al. v. Public Employees Retirement...
Ohio Supreme Court Establishes Civil Rule 12(B)(6) as Proper Remedy for Missing Affidavit of Merit in Medical Claims Introduction The case Fletcher, Administrator, Appellee, v. University Hospitals...
DICENZO v. A-BEST Products: Prospective Application of Nonmanufacturing Supplier Liability Introduction The Supreme Court of Ohio's decision in DICENZO v. A-BEST Products, Company, Inc. represents a...
STATE v. VENEY: Strict Compliance with Crim. R. 11(C)(2)(c) in Plea Colloquies Introduction In State of Ohio v. Veney, the Supreme Court of Ohio addressed critical issues surrounding the procedural...
Ohio Supreme Court Establishes Two-Step Appellate Review Standard for Felony Sentences in STATE v. KALISH Introduction In STATE v. KALISH, 120 Ohio St.3d 23 (2008), the Supreme Court of Ohio...
Clear Application of Other-Owned-Auto Exclusion in UM Coverage: Insights from LAGER v. MILLER-GONZALEZ et al. Introduction Parties Involved: Appellee: Fred L. Lager, Administrator of the Estate of...
State of Ohio v. Ferguson: Upholding Retroactive Sexual Offender Registration Amendments Introduction In State of Ohio v. Ferguson (120 Ohio St.3d 7, 2008), the Supreme Court of Ohio addressed a...
High-Risk Pedophilia and Termination of Parental Rights: An Analysis of In Re K.H. ET AL. (119 Ohio St. 3d 538) Introduction In Re K.H. ET AL. (119 Ohio St. 3d 538) is a landmark decision by the...
Piercing the Corporate Veil: Refining the Belvedere Test in DOMBROSKI v. WELLPOINT, Inc. 1. Introduction DOMBROSKI v. WELLPOINT, Inc. et al. is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of Ohio,...
Ohio Supreme Court Establishes Merger Doctrine for Allied Offenses of Similar Import in Aggravated Assault Cases Introduction In the landmark case State of Ohio v. Brown, 119 Ohio St.3d 447 (2008),...
Establishing Reasonable Suspicion through Lane Marking Violations: Insights from State v. Mays Introduction State v. Mays, 119 Ohio St.3d 406 (2008), is a pivotal decision by the Supreme Court of...
Enhanced Right to Expert Assistance in Child Pornography Cases: Ohio v. Brady Introduction The State of Ohio v. Daniel Brady is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of Ohio in 2008. At its...
State of Ohio v. Clark: Ensuring Validity of Guilty Pleas through Accurate Plea Colloquy 1. Introduction The case of State of Ohio v. Clark (119 Ohio St. 3d 239) adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
Ohio Supreme Court Affirms Death Sentence While Clarifying Miranda Procedures and Character Evidence Limitations in Aggravated Murder-Robbery Cases Introduction In the landmark case of THE STATE OF...
State of Ohio v. Baker: Single Document Standards for Final Appealable Conviction Under Crim. R. 32(C) Introduction In the landmark case of State of Ohio v. Baker, 119 Ohio St. 3d 197 (2008), the...
Clarifying Jury Instructions in Aggravated Burglary: Ohio Supreme Court Establishes Precedent on Specifying Underlying Criminal Intent Introduction The case of The State of Ohio v. Gardner (118 Ohio...
Affirmation of Death Sentence in STATE v. WERE: Implications for Competency and Evidence Admissibility Introduction State of Ohio v. Were (118 Ohio St.3d 448, 2008) is a pivotal case adjudicated by...
Immunity of Political Subdivisions under R.C. Chapter 2744: The Supreme Court of Ohio's Clarification in Rankin v. Cuyahoga County Department of Children and Family Services Introduction Rankin et...