The 2024 Annual Report on case statistics documents a year of operational innovation and efficiency. The 2024 Annual Report on case statistics documents a year of operational innovation and efficiency. The Supreme Court of Ohio has released the 2024 Case …
The Supreme Court of Ohio today vacated an appeals court decision requiring a trial court to hold a hearing that neither party in the case requested. In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court reversed the Ninth District Court of Appeals ruling in a home …
The 2024 Annual Report on the Judicial Assignment Program documents a year of innovation, improvement, and accountability. The 2024 Annual Report on the Judicial Assignment Program documents a year of innovation, improvement, and accountability. The …
Our next stop on the tour of Ohio’s county courthouses takes you to the historic Ashland County! Founded in 1846, Ashland County features both agrarian and Appalachian regions. A trip along I-71 aptly names Ashland the “headquarters of nice people.” The …
The Supreme Court of Ohio today suspended former Hocking County Prosecutor Ryan Black for two years, with six months stayed, for engaging in a pattern of sexual misconduct with two of his office employees. Black won the prosecutor’s office in November 2020 …
The 2024 Annual Report documents a year of innovation. The 2024 Annual Report documents a year of innovation. The 2024 Annual Report of the Supreme Court of Ohio has been released. This year’s theme, “Dynamic Innovation in the Administration of Justice: …
The Court ruled an offender's sentence for a gun handling felony requires prison time in addition to prison time for a gun specification. The Court ruled an offender's sentence for a gun handling felony requires prison time in addition to prison …
April Stevens is one of nearly 140 new attorneys to take the oath of office during this spring’s Admission to the Bar ceremony. April Stevens is one of nearly 140 new attorneys to take the oath of office during this spring’s Admission to the Bar ceremony. …
Judge Michael John Ryan of the Eighth District Court of Appeals Judge Michael John Ryan of the Eighth District Court of Appeals Judge Michael John Ryan of the Eighth District Court of Appeals has been preparing all his professional life for the opportunity …
A new AI Resources Library offers the legal community a collection of AI ethics guidelines; AI practices across state courts: and reports, articles, and courses to stay informed on the topic. A new AI Resources Library offers the legal community a …
Akron Municipal Court has a new judge presiding over its OVI Court, formerly known as Active Recovery Creates Hope (ARCH) Court. Judge Jon Oldham is taking the reins from Judge Nicole Walker, who oversaw the program from 2020 until earlier this year. Judge …
Rule Proposals Filed with General Assembly. Rule Proposals Filed with General Assembly. A series of proposed changes to the practice and procedure rules for Ohio courts have been filed with the General Assembly for final consideration. Unless the General …
A Lucas County man challenges his trial in a neighboring county based on another suspect’s drug sales. A Lucas County man challenges his trial in a neighboring county based on another suspect’s drug sales. Kenneth Brown is an admitted drug dealer and a “ …
The Supreme Court of Ohio today upheld a state agency’s denial of additional death benefits to the widow of a security guard who died of asphyxiation seconds after entering a room accidentally filled with nitrogen gas. The widow had been awarded death …
A public comment period has opened on several proposals addressing judicial roles, along with amendments to probate forms addressing a variety of topics. Several proposed amendments outline the duties and powers of administrative and presiding judges as …
Public comment is now open for proposed amendments to rules related to interpreter services. Public comment is now open for proposed amendments to rules related to interpreter services. Public Comment is now open on proposed amendments to rules related to …
Richard D. Schuster, Esq. Richard D. Schuster, Esq. The Supreme Court of Ohio is proud to announce that Richard D. Schuster has joined the organization as Chief Legal Officer. With over four decades of distinguished legal experience, Schuster brings an …
The Melhorn exhibit, Preserving Ohio’s Judicial Legacy, honors Judge Calvin Pease’s courageous 1806 decision asserting judicial independence. Visit the Supreme Court of Ohio’s Law Library to explore this landmark moment in Ohio Law. The Melhorn exhibit, …
The Court declined to reinstate four Monroe County school administrators whose positions were eliminated. The Court declined to reinstate four Monroe County school administrators whose positions were eliminated. The Supreme Court of Ohio today declined to …
During a luncheon and lecture entitled “Lady Justice! Women on the Ohio Supreme Court,” Chief Justice Sharon L. Kennedy and Justice Megan E. Shanahan shared their career stories and imparted legal knowledge to aspiring attorneys at the University of Akron …
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