08/19/2022

Case Caption Case No. Topics and Issues Author Citation
State v. G.K. 2021-0124Criminal law—R.C. 2953.52—Sealing of court records in criminal cases—Under the plain language of the statutes governing the sealing of court records in criminal cases, records of dismissed counts in an indictment may not be sealed until records of counts in the indictment for which the offender was convicted are eligible to be sealed—A court does not have inherent authority to seal records when the legislature has enacted specific legislation governing the sealing of the records at issue—Court of appeals’ judgment reversed and trial court’s judgment reinstated.DeWine, J.Slip Opinion No. 2022-Ohio-2858
08/19/2022 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings.  
08/19/2022 Case Announcements #2  Motion and procedural rulings.