05/08/2008

Case Name Case No. Topics and Issues Author Decided
Click here to openState v. Amankwah 89937 Rape; kidnapping; sufficiency of evidence; manifest weight; hearsay; bolster. Stewart 5/8/2008
Click here to openState v. West 89229 Aggravated arson, right to counsel, right against self-incrimination, harmless error, prearrest silence, vouching, Evid.R. 404, ineffective assistance of counsel, exculpatory evidence, abuse of discretion, Crim.R.(B)(1)(f), motion for discovery, manifest weight of the evidence, R.C. 2909.03(A)(1), R.C. 2909.03(A)(4). Kilbane 5/8/2008
Click here to openState v. Holloman-Cross 90351 Rape, unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, sex offender, motion to withdraw plea, due process, ex post facto, Adam Walsh Act, Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act. Kilbane 5/8/2008
Click here to openWitt v. Saybrook Investment Corp. 90011 OPEN AND OBVIOUS; NO DUTY TO ILLUMINATE PARKING LOT; SUMMARY JUDGMENT; PREMISES LIABILITY. Cooney 5/8/2008
Click here to openIn re Contempt of Sweeney 89730 Criminal contempt, civil contempt, direct contempt, indirect contempt, abuse of discretion, due process, right to confront witnesses, right to cross-examine, right to counsel, admission of evidence. Kilbane 5/8/2008
Click here to openState v. Yuravak 89891 License suspension, suspension, prison, sentence, commence, driving, incarceration, driver’s license, extend beyond, earlier date, imprisonment, mandatory, drug law, clear and convincing, release date. Kilbane 5/8/2008
Click here to openState v. Fanning 89914 R.C. 2911.02(A)(2)/ROBBERY; R.C. 2911.01(A)(1)/AGGRAVATED ROBBERY/ LESSER-INCLUDED OFFENSE; WAIVER; DOUBLE JEOPARDY. Boyle 5/8/2008
Click here to openState v. Armstrong 89995 R.C. 2929.191; MOTION TO CORRECT SENTENCING ENTRY; DE NOVO SENTENCING HEARING REQUIRED; SENTENCE IMPOSED WITHOUT POSTRELEASE CONTROL IS VOID Boyle 5/8/2008
Click here to openKrieger v. Cleveland Indians Baseball Co. 89314, 89428, 89463 GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITY; AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE; WAIVED; STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS; CIV.R. 3(A); R.C. 2305.19(A); VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL; CIV.R. 15(C); AMENDED PLEADING; BANKRUPTCY; STANDING; REAL PARTY IN INTEREST; MALICIOUS PROSECUTION; PRESUMPTION; PROBABLE CAUSE; PUNITIVE DAMAGES; POLITICAL SUBDIVISION; STATUTORY CAP; COMPENSATORY DAMAGES; ATTORNEY FEES; AMERICAN RULE; PREJUDGMENT INTEREST; R.C. 1343.03(C); OBJECTIVELY REASONABLE; MANIFEST WEIGHT; EVID. R. 603. McMonagle 5/8/2008
Click here to openState v. Weaver 90016 Manifest weight of evidence; aggravated robbery; felonious assault. Blackmon 5/8/2008
Click here to openAm. Family Ins. Co. v. Johnson 90062 DECLARATORY JUDGMENT; FINAL APPEALABLE ORDER. McMonagle 5/8/2008
Click here to openState v. Walker 89950 POSTRELEASE CONTROL; VOID; VOIDABLE; RESENTENCING. McMonagle 5/8/2008
Click here to openWarrensville Hts. v. Ohio Patrolmen's Benevolent Assn. 89406 R.C. 4117.14; Written Record Dyke 5/8/2008
Click here to openDubree v. Klide 89673 SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY – EXCEPTIONS; TORTS. Rocco 5/8/2008
Click here to openIn re D.E. 90175 JUVENILE; DRUG TRAFFICKING; DRUG POSSESSION; AIDING AND ABETTING Rocco 5/8/2008
Click here to openState v. Barr 89740 INVALID JURY WAIVER FORM; INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL;; WAIVER; R.C. 2945.05; CRIM.R. 23(A); STIPULATE; REPEAT VIOLENT OFFENDER SPECIFICATION. Cooney 5/8/2008
Click here to openState v. Harris 89971 COMMUNITY CONTROL SANCTIONS; SENTENCING – NOTIFICATION; VIOLATION HEARING Rocco 5/8/2008
Click here to openNeighbor v. Nalepka 89984 engagement ring; replevin; manifest weight Gallagher 5/8/2008