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Court Disbars Attorney Who Stole $225,000 From Client’s Estate

The Supreme Court of Ohio today permanently disbarred a Gallia County attorney who was convicted of theft after stealing more than $225,000 from an estate he administered.

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Juvenile Could Face New Charges After Case Transferred to Adult Court

A teen whose case was transferred from juvenile court could be convicted of crimes in adult court, even if the juvenile court had not initially found probable cause for the crimes, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today.

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Supreme Court: Home Rule at Center of Case on Local Tobacco Regulation

A group of 21 Ohio cities is challenging a state law banning them from locally regulating flavored tobacco and alternative nicotine products. In the dispute before the Supreme Court of Ohio, the cities argue the law violates their constitutional right of home rule, the ability to enact their own laws to govern their municipalities.

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Court Upholds Felony Murder Conviction for Driver Who Struck Firefighter Responding to Accident

A trial court had sufficient evidence to convict a driver of felony murder for speeding around heavy traffic and parked police vehicles and through an accident scene, which resulted in the driver hitting and killing a Cleveland firefighter on Interstate 90, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today.

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Reopened Appeal Did Not Establish New Deadline to Seek Postconviction Relief

An offender’s deadline for challenging his conviction through postconviction relief was not determined by the date he filed the trial transcript in support of his application to reopen his appeal under appellate court rules, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today.

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Ohio Supreme Court rules some federally barred gun owners can seek rights restoration: WBNS

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that individuals federally barred from firearms can petition the state for gun rights restoration.

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Ohio Supreme Court rules on gun rights restoration for state, federal convictions: WXIX

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that individuals federally barred from firearms can petition the state for gun rights restoration.

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New Ohio Supreme Court ruling allows people banned from owning guys to seek to have their gun rights back: WKYC (video)

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that individuals federally barred from firearms can petition the state for gun rights restoration.

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Ohio Supreme Court says people convicted of domestic violence can get guns back: The Columbus Dispatch

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that individuals federally barred from firearms can petition the state for gun rights restoration.

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Ohio Supreme Court rules for Allen County man in firearms case: Lima Ohio

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that individuals federally barred from firearms can petition the state for gun rights restoration.

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