05/08/2024

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05/08/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Merit decisions without opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Appeals accepted for review—Appeals not accepted for review.  
State ex rel. Salem v. Jones 2023-1264Mandamus—Appellant’s argument that he had no adequate remedy in ordinary course of law lacked merit—Appellant challenged validity of trial court’s nunc pro tunc judgment entry designating him a Tier I sex offender and ordering him to register and report to sheriff in his appeal from trial court’s judgment denying his motion to terminate his Tier I sex-offender classification and registration requirements—Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1718
State ex rel. Woods v. Heekin 2023-1340Mandamus—Court of appeals erred in its reasoning for granting appellee’s 12(B)(6) motion to dismiss, but dismissal was correct because appellant did not effect removal to federal court and thus did not divest common pleas court of jurisdiction over legal-malpractice action—Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1719