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2008-0975. Toledo v. State, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-4117.
Lucas App. No. L-07-1261, 2008-Ohio-1957. Judgment reversed.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Lanzinger, J., dissents.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-4117.pdf
2008-1240. Cleveland v. State, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-4118.
Cuyahoga App. Nos. 89486 and 89565, 2008-Ohio-2655. Judgment reversed.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Lanzinger, J., dissents.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-4118.pdf
2008-1252. Dayton v. State, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-4119.
Montgomery App. No. 22221, 176 Ohio App.3d 469, 2008-Ohio-2589. Judgment affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Lanzinger, J., dissents.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-4119.pdf
2008-1836. Am. Fedn. of State, Cty., and Mun. Emps., Local #74 v. Warren, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-4120.
Trumbull App. No. 2007-T-0110, 2008-Ohio-3905. Judgment affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Lanzinger, J., dissents.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-4120.pdf
2008-2493. Disciplinary Counsel v. Ridenbaugh, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-4091.
On Certified Report by the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, No. 08-025. Aaron Anthony Ridenbaugh, Attorney Registration No. 0076823, is indefinitely suspended from the practice of law in Ohio, with credit for time served under the interim suspension imposed on February 7, 2008.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, O'Connor, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Lundberg Stratton, J., concurs with the sanction but would not give credit for time served under the interim suspension.
O'Donnell, J., dissents and would permanently disbar respondent from the practice of law in Ohio.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-4091.pdf
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2009-0099. State v. Jackson, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-4087.
Ashtabula App. No. 2007-A-0079, 2008-Ohio-6976. Cause remanded to the court of appeals for further proceedings.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-4087.pdf
2009-0530. Hughley v. Saunders, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-4089.
Fairfield App. No. 09 CA 6, 2009-Ohio-1294. Judgment affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-4089.pdf
2009-0574. State ex rel. Hughley v. McMonagle, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-4088.
Cuyahoga App. No. 92713, 2009-Ohio-1259. Judgment affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-4088.pdf
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