Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008

2007-1046.  State v. Swann, Slip Opinion No. 2008-Ohio-4837.
Franklin App. Nos. 06AP-870 and 06AP-899, 171 Ohio App.3d 304, 2007-Ohio-2010.  Judgment reversed and cause remanded.
Moyer, C.J., and O'Connor, O'Donnell, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, and Lanzinger, JJ., concur in part and dissent in part.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2008/2008-Ohio-4837.pdf
Summary: Rule Requiring Corroboration of ‘Hearsay’ Evidence Does Not Violate a Defendant’s Due Process Rights

2007-1427.  State v. Ferguson, Slip Opinion No. 2008-Ohio-4824.
Cuyahoga App. No. 88450, 2007-Ohio-2777.  Judgment affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., and O'Connor, O'Donnell, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, and Lanzinger, JJ., dissent.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2008/2008-Ohio-4824.pdf
Summary: Court Upholds Retroactive Application of Amended Sex Offender Reporting and Notification Rules

2007-1722.  Southside Community Dev. Corp. v. Levin, Slip Opinion No. 2008-Ohio-4839.
Board of Tax Appeals, No. 2006-T-635.  Decision affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., and O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, and O'Connor, JJ., dissent.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2008/2008-Ohio-4839.pdf

2007-1760 and 2007-1762.  Lager v. Miller-Gonzalez, Slip Opinion No. 2008-Ohio-4838.
Lucas App. No. L-07-1022, 2007-Ohio-4094.  Certified question answered in the negative and judgment reversed.
Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, Cunningham, and Slaby, JJ., concur.
O'Donnell, J., concurs in judgment only.
Moyer, C.J., dissents.
Pfeifer, J., dissents with opinion.
Penelope R. Cunningham, J., of the First Appellate District, sitting for Lanzinger, J.
Lynn C. Slaby, J., of the Ninth Appellate District, sitting for Cupp, J.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2008/2008-Ohio-4838.pdf