11/08/2007

Case Name Case No. Topics and Issues Author Decided
Click here to openCleveland v. Curtis 89843 R.C. 2929.28, Fines, Court Costs Dyke 11/8/2007
Click here to openNeece v. Natl. Premier Protective Servs., L.L.C. 89643 Judicial dissolution; appointment of trustee; clear and convincing evidence. Sweeney 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Ellington 89608 Withdraw Guilty Plea, Community Control Sanctions, Postrelease control, Federal Case, Federal Sentencing Guidelines, Enhanced Sentence. Kilbane 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Priest 89178 Suppress, voluntary, jury waiver Dyke 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Solivan 89172 Attempted Burglary, Defense of Necessity Dyke 11/8/2007
Click here to openKovacic v. Kovacic 89130 Merger doctrine; final divorce decree Calabrese 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Jankite 89124 Suppression; warrantless entry; lesser included offense; manifest weight; conflicting testimony. Sweeney 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Frazer 89097 Motion to suppress; forfeiture petition; probable cause; search warrant affidavit; sufficiency of evidence for drug possession and trafficking; manifest weight. Sweeney 11/8/2007
Click here to openDavis v. Cleveland 89096 Public employee; contractual relationships; unclassified civil servant; collective bargaining agreement. Blackmon 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Lee 89087 Dismissal of indictment; conveyance of contraband into a detention facility; untimely appeal. Blackmon 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. White 89085 Money Lending, Usury, Interest, Opportunity, Motive, Sufficiency, Disqualification, Other Acts, Hearsay. Kilbane 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Cobbs 89062 Suppress, Consent Dyke 11/8/2007
Click here to openBedford v. Davis 89049 WRONGFUL ENTRUSTMENT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE; CRIM.R. 29/MOTION FOR ACQUITTAL; SUFFICIENCY; R.C. 2901.22(B)/KNOWING OR RECKLESS. Boyle 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Lane 89023 Motion to suppress; reasonable suspicion; assault; police officer; jury instructions. Sweeney 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Moviel 88984 DUE PROCESS; CRIM.R. 32.1/MOTION TO WITHDRAW PLEA; INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL; R.C. 2929.14(B)/SENTENCING; R.C. 2929.18/MANDATORY FINE/INDIGNECY; SEXUAL PRADATOR; RES JUDICATA; TRIAL COURT’S JURISDICTION AFTER APPEAL. Boyle 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Burt 88978 R.C. 2907.02/RAPE; R.C. 2907.05/GROSS SEXUAL IMPOSITION; R.C. 2905.01/KIDNAPPING; R.C. 2950/SEX-OFFENDER CLASSIFICATION PROCEEDINGS; R.C. 2950.01(E)(1)/SEXUAL PREDATOR; MANIFEST WEIGHT OF THE EVIDENCE STANDARD; CLEAR AND CONVINCING STANDARD. Boyle 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Lipscomb 88831 Kidnapping, Rape, Allied Offenses. Dyke 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Hooks 88713 R.C. 2903.01(A)/AGGRAVATED MURDER; R.C. 2923.13(A)(3)/WEAPON UNDER DISABILITY; CRIM.R. 29/MOTION FOR ACQUITTAL; SUFFICIENCY; MANIFEST WEIGHT; EVID.RULES 801(C) AND 802/HEARSAY; R.C. 2941.145(A)/FIREARM SPECIFICATION; R.C. 2929.14(D)(1)(c)/SENTENCING/CONSECUTIVE. Boyle 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Deal 88669 R.C. 2925.03/DRUG TRAFFICKING; R.C. 2925.11/POSSESSION OF DRUGS; R.C. 2923.24/POSSESSING CRIMINAL TOOLS; CRIM.R. 29/MOTION FOR ACQUITTAL; MANIFEST WEIGHT; SUFFICIENCY; EX POST FACTO; DOUBLE JEOPARDY; EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL; R.C. 2953.08(G)(2)/MODIFICATION OF SENTENCE. Boyle 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Ervin 88618 Mistrial, Mitigation, Culpability, Arrest, Murder, Death Penalty Specifications, Prejudicial, Merger, Credibility, Prosecutorial Misconduct. Kilbane 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Halder 87974 Competency to stand trial; self-representation; aggravated murder. Blackmon 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Ayers 86006 R.C. 2953.71(L)/DNA TESTING/OUTCOME DETERMINATIVE; R.C. 2953.73/DNA TESTING/SUFFICIENT REASONS; R.C. 2953.75/DNA/REPORT OF AVAILABILITY OF SAMPLES; R.C. 2953.74/DNA/ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATION; DOCTRINE OF THE LAW. Boyle 11/8/2007
Click here to openState v. Douglas 88367 Reopening; repeat violent offender; post-release control; R.C. 2967.28; R.C. 2929.14; res judicata; lesser included offense; vindictive. Stewart 11/7/2007
Click here to openState ex rel. Halder v. Fuerst 90442 Mandamus; Civ.R. 58(B); notice of judgment; moot. McMonagle 11/2/2007