Friday First District Roundup will be going on hiatus for the months of September and October and will return mid-November. You can keep track of decisions on the Court’s website. In re: D.P. Case #C200223 Quote from Judgment Entry: The mother of D.P. appeals the judgment of the Hamilton County Juvenile Court granting permanent custody …
Each Friday, we highlight decisions of the First District Court of Appeals in the past week. For question about these cases, contact Vanessa Seeger. Interested in getting these weekly updates sent right to your inbox? Sign up here! Joel Zalvin v. Andrea J. Ayers, Cheryl K. Beebe, Richard R. Devenuti, Jeffrey H. Fox, Joseph E. Gibbs, Joan …
AMENDMENT XIX The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. On August 18, 1920, Congress ratified the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, which …
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When the 19th Amendment was ratified on August 18th, 1920, states across the nation found themselves grappling with the implications of this new suffrage. One aspect that was particularly divisive was jury duty. Most states selected their jury pool from those who were eligible to vote, and the question became, “Would women now be counted …
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Each Friday, we highlight decisions of the First District Court of Appeals in the past week. For question about these cases, contact Vanessa Seeger. Interested in getting these weekly updates sent right to your inbox? Sign up here! State of Ohio v. Lakysha Sager Case #C190417 Quote from Judgment Entry: Defendant-appellant Lakysha Sager appeals the decision of …
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A few weeks ago, I was watching a Professional Conduct CLE on civil behavior. One of the speakers suggested that a great rule of thumb for how lawyers should think about conducting themselves was to keep Mr. Rogers in mind regarding how to treat each other with civility. Fortunately, for a little refresher on Mr. …
Each Friday, we highlight decisions of the First District Court of Appeals in the past week. For question about these cases, contact Vanessa Seeger. Interested in getting these weekly updates sent right to your inbox? Sign up here! State of Ohio v. James Williams Case #C190382 Quote from Judge Myers’ Opinion: Defendant-appellant James Williams appeals the trial …
