10/18/2022
| Case Caption | Case No. | Topics and Issues | Author | Citation |
| State v. Towns | 2020-1503 | Criminal law—R.C. 102.03—Sheriff’s unauthorized disclosure of confidential information in the course of his official duties—R.C. 102.06—Appropriate ethics commission shall receive and may initiate complaints for violations of ethics laws—Prosecuting authority may independently bring a complaint for violations of ethics laws—Prior review under R.C. 102.06 of charges is not a prerequisite for criminal prosecution. | Brunner, J. | Slip Opinion No. 2022-Ohio-3632 |
| Disciplinary Counsel v. Carr | 2021-1518 | Judges—Misconduct—Violations of the Code of Judicial Conduct—Multiple violations, including improperly issuing capias warrants, engaging in improper plea bargaining and ex parte communications, issuing arbitrary dispositions, improperly using capias warrants and bonds to compel payment of fines and costs, exhibiting lack of decorum and dignity commensurate with judicial office, abusing contempt power, and failing to recuse—Indefinite suspension with conditions for reinstatement—Immediate suspension from judicial office without pay. | Per Curiam | Slip Opinion No. 2022-Ohio-3633 |
| State ex rel. Johnson v. Foley | 2022-0196 | Habeas Corpus—Appellant’s habeas claim became moot when he was released from prison—Court of appeals’ dismissal of petition affirmed. | Per Curiam | Slip Opinion No. 2022-Ohio-3634 |
| State ex rel. Scott v. Ohio Dept. of Rehab. & Corr. | 2022-0278 | Mandamus—Sentencing entries unambiguously imposed aggregate ten-year prison term on inmate alleging that only seven-year term had been imposed—Court of appeals’ dismissal of amended petition for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted affirmed. | Per Curiam | Slip Opinion No. 2022-Ohio-3635 |
| 10/18/2022 Case Announcements | Merit decisions with opinions. | |||
| 10/18/2022 Administrative Actions | Administrative actions. |