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| Case Caption | Case No. | Topics and Issues | Author | Citation / County | Decided | Posted | WebCite |
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State v. Anderson
| L-18-1110 | Plea vacated because the sentencing court did not advise appellant of all of the penalties that could be imposed if he entered an Alford guilty plea to charges which would result in a Tier III sexual offender classification. | Pietrykowski | Lucas |
5/17/2019
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5/17/2019
| 2019-Ohio-1915 |
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State v. Thomas
| L-17-1266 | Trial court properly permitted prior acts evidence to explain the victim’s lack of physical resistance to the rape, neither trial counsel’s nor trial court’s conduct prejudicially affected the outcome of the trial, and the evidence supported the jury’s verdict. | Zmuda | Lucas |
5/17/2019
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5/17/2019
| 2019-Ohio-1916 |
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In re K.J.
| L-18-1245 | Juvenile court’s grant of permanent custody of appellant’s son to children’s services agency is not against the manifest weight of the evidence, where the record supports the juvenile court’s finding that the child could not or should not be placed with either of his parents within a reasonable time, and that a grant of permanent custody was in the child’s best interest. | Zmuda | Lucas |
5/17/2019
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5/17/2019
| 2019-Ohio-1918 |
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State v. Singer
| L-17-1309 | Trial court erred in rejecting appellant’s Batson challenge where the prosecutor struck the only African-American from the venire, purportedly due to her youth and lack of education, without actually questioning the juror on those issues or providing any explanation to the trial court as to how those issues had any relevance to the facts of the case. | Zmuda | Lucas |
5/17/2019
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5/17/2019
| 2019-Ohio-1922 |
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LaBounty v. Big 3 Automotive
| OT-18-022 | Trial court erred in awarding damages based solely upon invoices that were inadmissible where no other evidence established the damages set forth in the invoices. | Zmuda | Ottawa |
5/17/2019
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5/17/2019
| 2019-Ohio-1919 |
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Green v. Kaser
| S-18-033 | Trial court erred when it proceeded to hearing on a counterclaim in small claims court, prior to service of the counterclaim. | Zmuda | Sandusky |
5/17/2019
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5/17/2019
| 2019-Ohio-1917 |
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State v. Magee
| S-18-029 | Appellant did not demonstrate that the trial court failed to consider R.C. 2929.11 or that it acted vindictively when it sentenced him. The trial court committed plain error by imposing consecutive sentences without making the findings required by R.C. 2929.14(C)(4). | Mayle | Sandusky |
5/17/2019
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5/17/2019
| 2019-Ohio-1921 |
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State v. Lawler
| WD-18-062 | Trial court did not err in imposing prison sentence for felony of the fifth degree within statutory range, with nothing within the record demonstrating no support for trial court’s determination. | Zmuda | Wood |
5/17/2019
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5/17/2019
| 2019-Ohio-1920 |
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State v. Brockington
| S-18-035 | Trial court afforded appellant his right of allocution prior to sentencing him for felony cocaine possession. Judgment affirmed. Allocution, interruptions, prejudice, postrelease control violation, felony, possession of cocaine | Osowik | Sandusky |
5/10/2019
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5/10/2019
| 2019-Ohio-1812 |
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State v. Jordan
| S-18-034 | Trial court properly denied appellant’s motion to vacate court costs. Judgment affirmed but case remanded. | Osowik | Sandusky |
5/10/2019
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5/10/2019
| 2019-Ohio-1814 |
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