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Court Says Catholic School Can Challenge Competition Rules
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Supreme Court is keeping the door open for a court challenge of reforms aimed at leveling the playing field for public and private school… Read More
Ohio Supreme Court Declares FirstEnergy’s Grid Fee Illegal
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Supreme Court has rejected a 2017 decision by state utility regulators that allowed FirstEnergy to charge an additional fee to be spent toward modernizing… Read More
Abortion Clinic’s Fate in Hands of State’s High Court
KETTERING, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio abortion clinic’s future is now up to the state’s Supreme Court. Justices will decide whether to hear an appeal by Women’s Med Center, the… Read More
Ohio Supreme Court Provides $3 Million in Technology Grants
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor has announced 47 local court projects are receiving nearly $3 million in technology grants. The grants pay for security… Read More
Task Force Looking Into Using Risk Assessments In Bail Process
The Ohio Supreme Court chief justice is gathering a team of experts to examine the state’s bail system, determining whether or not the system is unfair for people who are… Read More
State Defends School Takeover Law in Ohio Supreme Court Case
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state is arguing that lawmakers didn’t violate the Ohio Constitution or a procedural rule when they passed the divisive House Bill 70, which shifted control… Read More
In 2018, Ohio Supreme Court Made Big Decisions On Abortion, Death Penalty
It was a big year for the Ohio Supreme Court, with decisions on abortion, the death penalty and bobbleheads and the final blow to what had been the state’s largest… Read More
Ohio High Court Strikes Order Blocking Traffic Camera Law
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s Supreme Court has ruled in a Toledo case that a trial court couldn’t block implementation of a 2015 state law deducting funding to local governments… Read More
Supreme Court Sets Execution Date In 25-Year-Old Conviction
The Ohio Supreme Court has set a 2017 execution date for a death row inmate sentenced to die more than 25 years ago. Records show that Melvin Bonnell shot 23-year-old… Read More
New Pollution Guidelines For EPA
An Ohio Supreme Court ruling could change how environmental regulators impose pollution limits on state bodies of water. The court said last week that the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency must… Read More
Court Orders Release Of Ohio Replacement Teachers Name
The state Supreme Court has ordered a northeastern Ohio school board to release the names of replacement teachers brought in during a 2013 strike. The court said in a 5-2… Read More
Ohio Supreme Court See Quick Switch To Electronic Filing
The Ohio Supreme Court says attorneys are moving quickly to take advantage of a new electronic filing option. The court says 70 percent of documents have been filed electronically since… Read More
Ohio Supreme Court Weighs Exceptions To Sex Offender Label
The Ohio Supreme Court is considering whether the state’s sex-offender labels amount to cruel and unusual punishment if the classification is a significantly harsher punishment than an offense warrants. At… Read More