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A defendant, who pleaded guilty to federal charges without a written plea agreement, was unable to persuade a three_judge panel of the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals that his sentence was substantively unreasonable and the district court erred in formulating his base offense level.
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A 10th District Court of Appeals panel recently reversed a lower court's judgment that it lacked jurisdiction to classify a man as a sex offender.
The 10th District Court of Appeals panel Thursday, January 26th, rejected arguments of Frank Orders that the common pleas court should not have allowed Huntington National Bank to add Thirty-Seven Corporation as the defendant and dismiss itself from the lawsuit, and that the court was wrong to grant summary judgment in favor of the corporation.
A 10th District Court of Appeals panel recently rejected a former Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction inmate's arguments that he was falsely imprisoned.
A panel of appellate judges recently affirmed a district court's ruling to deny further insurance coverage in suits filed against a company for its production of paint and drywall containing asbestos.
A three-judge appellate panel recently affirmed a Franklin County Court of Common Pleas judgment convicting a man of possession of cocaine with specifications and tampering with evidence.
A bill that would authorize the administrators of two state-based scholarship programs to apply for grants and receive contributions from public and private sources is seeing movement in the Ohio General Assembly.
J. Bernie Quilter, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas in partnership with the State of Ohio Attorney General’s Office established a program whereby the Clerk of Courts has been able to aggressively pursue and return delinquent mandated fees to Lucas County by utilizing the vast resources of the Ohio Attorney General’s office. The Court Cost Collection program was begun in 2008 and has since returned almost $ 500,000 in delinquent fees to Lucas County. These mandated fees are costs associated with cases decided in the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas.
A 6th Circuit Court of Appeals panel recently overruled a district court's judgment denying the extension of a decree that rectified racial discrimination in the hiring of Cleveland firefighters.
The following schedule of cases is set for hearings by the Supreme Court’s Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline in February. All hearings take place before a three-member panel of the board and are open to the public. The hearings involve an individual attorney or judge who is charged with professional misconduct.
Hylant Group, one of the largest privately held insurance brokerage firms in the United States, has announced a corporate restructuring strategy that will streamline operations and capitalize on the core strengths of its executive management team. This strategy will enable and position Hylant to deliver consistent world class service and resources across all operations and to their clients.
Past research has expectedly found discrepancies in health between people of different socioeconomic classes, whether it's differences in education or income or other factors.
Lawmakers from Sabina and Columbus have joined together to sponsor a bill focused on nuisance wild animal control companies.
A Copley lawmaker is pushing for the passage of a bill to expand the bounds of civil immunity for physicians.
Ohio lawmakers are pushing proposals designed to encourage the growth of agricultural businesses in the state.
UT Head Football Coach Matt Campbell unveiled his 2012 recruiting class Wednesday; for the third year in a row, the Rockets have signed a class rated as one of the best in the Mid-American Conference.
Although Ohio was a free state in the 1800s, the state’s treatment of African Americans trying to build a new life was anything but free. In recognition of Black History Month, the Supreme Court of Ohio Law Library, for the first time, is displaying items from that piece of Ohio’s history.
(Columbus)When the surprising announcement was made that Columbus would host the National Hockey League all-star game in 2013, it was met with jubilation from civic leaders.
Physicians, nurses and other health-care workers always have needed to keep up to date with medical advancements, but now they also have to keep up with changing technology.
A 10th District Court of Appeals panel last week denied a Toledo Correctional Institution inmate's motion to amend his complaint and dismissed his request for a writ of mandamus.
At the tender age of 16, Jessica Ahlquist has already endured more verbal abuse than most people experience in a lifetime.