In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the HCLL would like to highlight materials that commemorate the day, which we have available in our collection. Please contact us if you would like any of the following: In HeinOnlineCervantes, Valerie S., Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Speech Resources: Fact Sheets Van Helden, Morrigene, Dr. Martin …
Miss Jane Austen was born on December 16, 1775, making today her 246th birthday. The Hamilton County Law Library would like to celebrate Miss Austen’s birthday by thanking her for creating some of the most memorable places and characters in all of English literature. And, for inspiring generations of property professors and students with what …
Auction ends: Sunday, 1/2/2022 7:00:00 PM EST Network Printer — Starting bid $5 — Uses 27X toner cartridge (partial cartridge included) Constitutional Law, Civil Rights and other miscellaneous books (total of 50 books). — Starting bid $5 Ohio handbooks, Kentucky Wills and Trusts, and other miscellaneous books (total of 50 books). — Starting bid $5 …
Are you a subscriber to the HC Law Library, a City of Cincinnati or HC employee? Do you need CLE credits by the end of the year? Log in to the Law Library website and click on the “Self Study CLEs” button to get started. We have 14 self study CLEs available! You need to …
Hey, Lawyers Who Love to Read (and, we suspect that might be a lot of you!)— If you are looking for an interesting activity in the next few weeks, please keep these opportunities in mind: HCLL Book Club Hamilton County Law Library Book Club is meeting on Friday, December 17, 2021 at 12-1 on Zoom. …
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Compiler’s Note: After 6 amazing years with the Law Library, I am leaving to pursue other opportunities. Working here and compiling this weekly roundup has been an absolute joy and I know my successor will find these cases just as interesting, fascinating and bewildering as I have. Until then, the First District Roundup will take …
In re: R.B. Case # C210119Quote from Judge Winkler’s Opinion:R.B. appeals his adjudication of delinquency for engaging in conduct that would constitute the offense of obstructing official business, a second-degree misdemeanor if committed by an adult. Because the state failed to demonstrate that R.B. actually hampered or impeded the performance of a public official’s duty, an …
State of Ohio v. Desmond Austin Case # C210141Quote from Judge Bergeron’s Opinion:After spending the night with one woman, defendant-appellant Desmond Austin returned the next day to the home he shared with a different woman. Perhaps not surprisingly, tempers flared and a fight ensued. The altercation ended with the victim seeking medical treatment and Mr. Austin …
By Jonathan Dameron, Esq. I’ve been called as a witness in a case. What can I expect? You should arrive at the Courthouse thirty minutes early. Be sure to allow sufficient time to pass through security and find the assigned courtroom. You will be asked to pass through a metal detector and should dress professionally. …
By Jonathan Dameron, Esq. How does cash bail work? Cash bail is the amount of money an individual must pay to be released from jail. It is assurance that the defendant will abide by specific conditions and return to court when required. A judge will determine the amount of bail set and is restricted from …
