03/07/2024
| Case Caption | Case No. | Topics and Issues | Author | Citation |
| 03/07/2024 Case Announcements | Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings. | |||
| State v. Dudas | 2023-0393 | R.C. 2953.21(A)(2)(a)—Under Ohio law, a delayed appeal of a conviction is a direct appeal—A defendant who files a delayed appeal may file a petition for postconviction relief within 365 days of filing of trial transcript in court of appeals—Court of appeals’ judgment reversed and cause remanded. | DeWine, J. | Slip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-775 |
| State v. Wilson | 2022-1482 | Criminal law—R.C. 2901.05—Affirmative defenses—Self-defense—Ineffective assistance of counsel—Appellant produced evidence that tended to support claim that he had acted in self-defense, and he was therefore entitled to a self-defense jury instruction—Trial counsel was prejudicially ineffective by failing to request a self-defense jury instruction—Court of appeals’ judgment reversed and cause remanded to trial court. | Stewart, J. | Slip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-776 |