Archives
- 2010.03.11: How to check a lawyer's record on appeal.
- 2010.03.04: Aggravated Assault Conviction Reversed
- 2010.03.03: The Hearing Impaired Cannot be Jurors in Ohio Criminal Trials
- 2010.03.03: Shannon Smith sentenced to ten years
- 2010.02.25: Ohio Criminal Rule 32(B) regarding the right to appeal
- 2010.02.22: Public Intoxication Requires a "Public Place"
- 2010.02.16: Criminal Defense Appeal Lawyers are not Magicians or Miracle Workers
- 2010.02.04: Jason Overman sentenced to the maximum
- 2010.01.29: Fifth Degree Felony Violation of a Protection Order Reversed
- 2010.01.14: Jose De Jesus Rios sentenced in Xenia
- 2010.01.08: Serving time because his lawyer missed an issue on appeal?
- 2010.01.05: State v. Whitfield, 2010-Ohio-2
- 2009.12.30: Criminal Rule 41 & R.C. 2933.21, State v. Jacob, 2009-Ohio-7048
- 2009.12.30: Greene County Judge Campbell erred when he failed to merge allied offenses of similar import
- 2009.12.22: Revised Code Section 2929.191 applies to sentences imposed on and after July 11, 2006
- 2009.12.22: Post-release control
- 2009.12.16: Dion Pinson turns himself in
- 2009.12.15: Police cannot search the contents of your cell phone where ...
- 2009.12.15: Need a criminal defense lawyer for your appeal?
- 2009.12.04: Prosecutor failed to live up to plea deal, sentence reversed
- 2009.12.03: State v. Jones, 2009-Ohio-6188, Decision Stands, Jones Walks
- 2009.11.23: You must effectively waive your right to counsel
- 2009.11.23: Possession of a digital scale is not a criminal offense!
- 2009.11.20: Improper arguments by prosecutors
- 2009.11.18: Busting a cell phone can be "disrupting public services" in violation of 2909.04
- 2009.11.17: "The Right to Closing Argument Can Be Waived" says the Ohio Supreme Court
- 2009.10.29: Cannot expunge some if you cannot expunge all.
- 2009.10.20: "Counseling" is treatment under Evid.R. 803(4)
- 2009.10.16: Don't go it alone on appeal
- 2009.10.08: Appeal deadlines are no joke
- 2009.10.05: Police Officers ("cops") can stop you if ...
- 2009.10.04: "Criminal Defense Lawyer" is a misnomer
- 2009.10.01: "Spousal Competency"
- 2009.09.30: State v. Hoover, 2009-Ohio-4993, 4511.19(A)(2) is Constitutional
- 2009.09.29: Anders Briefs put defendants in a tough spot
- 2009.09.24: knowing conveyance of drugs onto the grounds of a detention facility by an inmate
- 2009.09.24: Exhaustion Doctrine (criminal defense attorneys on appeal need to keep doors open)
- 2009.09.20: What does innocence have to do with it?
- 2009.09.17: Warning!!! I will try to win your appeal.
- 2009.09.14: No victim, no problem?
- 2009.09.10: "Wimpy" sentence affirmed
- 2009.08.28: The Ohio Supreme Court Handed Down Two Wins for the State This Week
- 2009.08.03: In the Sixth District, cop goes fishing & a big one gets away.
- 2009.07.31: Common sense approach to hearsay
- 2009.07.17: Sentence Reduced by 10 years when RVO Specification Reversed & Vacated
- 2009.07.10: Burglary Conviction Reversed
- 2009.07.07: Lesser Included Offenses
- 2009.07.07: Allied Offenses of Similar Import
- 2009.06.25: "I saw it. So what. Let him sleep. You guys picked the jury, I didn't."
- 2009.06.19: If restitution is disputed, a hearing must be held.
- 2009.06.17: Accused Killer To Get Third Trial
- 2009.06.14: Guilty Plea Was Not Knowing, Voluntary, and Intelligent
- 2009.06.10: Inadequate Verdict Forms Mean Early Release for Defendants
- 2009.06.08: If Competency is raised before trial, a hearing must be held.
- 2009.06.03: Licking County Man gets minimum possible sentence for child rape
- 2009.05.26: By Overruling Michigan v. Jackson, the United States Supreme Court
- 2009.05.21: When pleading "no contest" you are admitting the facts as alleged
- 2009.05.14: Need a Mulligan on Your Guilty Plea?
- 2009.05.07: Ohio's 8th District Court of Appeals Reverses Compelling Prostitution Conviction
- 2009.04.28: Prosecutors need not produce photos to get pandering conviction.
- 2009.04.24: Can police search your car if they claim they smell Marijuana?
- 2009.04.21: The Supreme Court of the United States reigns in Belton!
- 2009.04.19: Videotape Transcripts & Ohio's Appellate Rule 9(A)
- 2009.04.17: Invoking your Right to Counsel "I want a lawyer!"
- 2009.04.15: How do you appeal a conviction or sentence in Ohio?
- 2009.04.14: On Appeal, Justice Delayed could be Justice Denied
- 2009.04.03: Killer of college employee gets 20L
- 2009.03.04: "I'll be back on appeal" says convicted killer
- 2009.02.13: Guilty Pleas and 40 Year Sentence Reversed
- 2009.02.10: Mandatory Fines & The Affidavit of Indigency
- 2009.01.26: Aggravated Murder Conviction Reversed for Miranda Violation
- 2009.01.16: Should the General Assembly fix ILC?
- 2008.11.18: Anthony Seals sentenced to 25 years
- 2008.10.24: Conviction for possession of crack reversed
- 2008.10.17: Guilty Plea Reversed!
- 2008.04.04: Convictions for having a weapon under disability and carrying a concealed weapon REVERSED & VACATED
- 2008.02.01: Guilty Pleas Reversed
- 2008.01.16: Judge can order that mandatory terms for rape be served concurrently
- 2007.11.30: Sentence Reversed for failure to comply with Criminal Rule 32(A)
- 2007.03.23: Convictions for Two Counts of Rape and Seven Counts of Gross Sexual Imposition Reversed
- 2006.03.31: Trial Court Erred When it Overruled a Motion to Suppress
- 2006.03.17: Burglary Conviction Reduced - Sentence Reduced by Three Years
- 2005.07.15: Aggravated Murder Conviction Reversed