10/01/2009

Case Name Case No. Topics and Issues Author Decided
Click here to openState v. Sneed 93194 Civ.R. 60(B), postconviction relief, res judicata, untimely, R.C. 2953.12, driver’s license revocation, Crim.R. 35, Crim.R. 57, direct appeal, delayed appeal, R.C. 4507.16 Kilbane 10/1/2009
Click here to openEFB Constr., Inc. v. Hannum Crossing Dev. Co., Ltd. 93046 Arbitration; Contractor; Motion to Stay Rocco 10/1/2009
Click here to openKasick v. Kobelak 92746 Co-powers of attorneys; resignation of one power of attorney; continued action by other power of attorney; concealed or embezzled assets; joint and survivorship accounts; standing to assert a claim. McMonagle 10/1/2009
Click here to openIn re K.H. 92618 Dismissal without prejudice; dismissal with prejudice; lack of continuing jurisdiction; additional affidavit; Juv.R. 10; R.C. 2151.27. Celebrezze 10/1/2009
Click here to openFitz v. Fitz 92535 divorce; separation agreement; spousal support; cohabitation; defense of marriage amendment Gallagher 10/1/2009
Click here to openState v. Eppinger 92441 failure to place defendant under control and supervision of probation department as part of community control sanction; failure to advise defendant of consequences of violating community control sanction. McMonagle 10/1/2009
Click here to openState v. Abdussatar 92439 Post-conviction relief; motion to vacate; res judicata. Blackmon 10/1/2009
Click here to openState v. Garcia 92373 Failure to notify of sexual offender notification and attendant registration duties; sentence served; jurisdiction. Blackmon 10/1/2009
Click here to openState v. Wright 92344 Drug possession, drug trafficking, possession of criminal tools, kidnapping, resisting arrest, sufficiency, restraint of liberty, momentary restraint, manifest weight, witness credibility, effective assistance of counsel, Strickland v. Washington, jury instructions. Kilbane 10/1/2009
Click here to openLisboa v. Lisboa 92321 Post-decree motions; modification of visitation rights; appearance via internet connection Stewart 10/1/2009
Click here to openState v. Freeman 92286 Traffic Violation, Consent, Crim.R. 12(C)(3), Crim. R. 12(H) Dyke 10/1/2009
Click here to openState v. Powell 92281 Drugs, possession, trafficking; Evidence, sufficiency, weight Rocco 10/1/2009
Click here to openCampolieti v. Cleveland Dept. of Public Safety 92238 Governmental immunity; age discrimination; firefighter; legitimate, non-discriminatory business reason; prima facie case; genuine issue of material fact; overtime pay; lateral transfer; individual liability; medical records; R.C. 4112.14; R.C. 4112.99; R.C. 2744.09; R.C. 2744; R.C. 124.41; Cleveland Codified ordinance 135.07. Celebrezze 10/1/2009
Click here to openState v. Martin 92236 INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE; MANIFEST WEIGHT OF THE EVIDENCE; DRUG POSSESSION; DRUG TRAFFICKING; R.C. 2925.11; R.C. 2925.03; INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL Jones 10/1/2009
Click here to openState v. Caute 92169 Drug Trafficking; Tampering with evidence; Sufficiency of the evidence; Manifest weight of the evidence Sweeney 10/1/2009
Click here to openJain v. Omni Publishing, Inc. 92121 Breach of contract; fraud; oral agreement; summary judgment Boyle 10/1/2009
Click here to openState v. Robinson 91873, 91874 Crim.R. 16(B), defendant statement, sufficiency evidence, drugs Dyke 10/1/2009
Click here to openIn re Guardianship of Kushlak 91867 Objection to Magistrate’s Decision, Standard of review of court order adopting magistrate’s decision Sweeney 10/1/2009
Click here to openState v. Freeman 91842 Manifest weight of the evidence; constructive possession; prosecutorial misconduct; hearsay. Blackmon 10/1/2009
Click here to openState v. Davis 91324 Double jeopardy, mistrial, jury discharge, spousal competency to testify, new trial Sweeney 10/1/2009
Click here to openState ex rel. Gross v. Matia 93600 Mandamus; procedendo; motion; moot; costs. Boyle 9/28/2009
Click here to openState ex rel. Lisboa v. McCafferty 93535 Procedendo; application for DNA testing; mootness Gallagher 9/28/2009
Click here to openState v. Effinger 93450 Reopening; pro se; App.R. 26(B)(1). Sweeney 9/28/2009
Click here to openMoore v. Sutula 93774 Mandamus; motion for summary judgment; defective caption; moot. Boyle 9/28/2009
Click here to openState ex rel. Whiteman v. Comstock 93642 Mandamus; pending motion; R.C. 2941.401 (“Request by a prisoner for trial on pending charges”); dismissal; moot; judicial notice. Blackmon 9/28/2009