Criminal Justice News
06/30/2020
The First Amendment & Protection Orders: Easy to Get, Easy to Misuse
06/24/2020
A Dissent: Melvin Bonnell and Declined Jurisdiction
06/15/2020
Eighth District says Bruising is Insufficient Evidence of Serious Physical Harm
06/10/2020
In re J.D.: Mutual Mistake of Law Warrants the Withdrawal of a Void Admission
06/02/2020
What is Insufficient Evidence of Resisting Arrest?
05/29/2020
State v. Jones: Improper Preemptory Strike Allocation is not Structural Error
05/22/2020
Making the Right Record to Keep Your Win on Appeal
05/13/2020
Alford Pleas and Appeals: Maintaining Innocence During a Guilty Plea Does NOT Preserve Appellate Rights
05/05/2020
Got to Look Drunk: What’s Insufficient Evidence of "Substantial Impairment."
04/29/2020
Involuntary Manslaughter and Mandatory Time: Imposition in Error where Unsupported by Facts
04/21/2020
Opioid Epidemic Prosecutions: What's Insufficient Evidence of Corrupting Another with Drugs
04/15/2020
State v. Patterson: Third District Reverses the Infringement of Sixth Amendment Rights
04/06/2020
Merger: The Subject that Shaves Years Off of Your Client’s Sentence
03/31/2020
Boaston: Written Expert Opinions Must be Produced or Excluded
03/23/2020
Drunken Driving versus Driving after a Drink
03/17/2020
Dual Intercepts: Cellphone Location and Police Location are both Valid Jurisdictions for Wiretap Warrants
03/11/2020
Challenging Priors: Invalid Waiver of the Right to Counsel
03/02/2020
State v. Bates: Reversed for Racial Bias
02/24/2020
Domestic Violence and Assault Defenses: Defending the Caregiver (Parental Discipline Defense)
02/18/2020
Hiring the Right Expert in your Breath-Test Case
02/10/2020
Twelfth District Reverses Ex Post Facto Application of OVI Ten Year Look-Back
02/04/2020
Insufficiency and Evidentiary Flaws: First District Vacates Aggravated Murder Conviction
01/31/2020
Tips for New Lawyers by Ian Friedman
01/29/2020
The Defense of Clients Who Defend Themselves
01/28/2020
The Defense of Clients Who Defend Themselves
01/20/2020
Coerced Confession: Ninth District Holds that Police Deception Rendered a Confession Involuntary
01/14/2020
To Object or Not to Object, that is the Question
01/07/2020
Trial Court’s Failure to Advise as to Mandatory Time isn’t a Basis to Withdraw a Plea
12/30/2019
Procrastinated Prosecution leads to Happy Holidays
12/24/2019
Use it or Lose it: Fourth Amendment Arguments not Raised before Trial Court are Waived
12/17/2019
7th District Rejects One Prosecutor's Protest to an OVI Motion
12/12/2019
Special Provision: Mandatory Sentence in Excess of Felony Range Upheld
12/03/2019
Hamilton County Judge Declares Reagan Tokes Act Unconstitutional
12/02/2019
Prison Sentences that Shock the Conscious: The Gwynne Decision and Meaningful Appellate Review
11/26/2019
Criminal Justice News This Week (week of 11-25-19)
11/16/2019
Dangerous Witnesses You Can't Cross Examine: The Unreliability of Alcohol Breath Tests and OVI/DUI Defense
01/31/2019
Amnesty Program Helps Ohio Residents Regain Driver's License
05/05/2009
Rule 16 Columbus Dispatch Article
Read the article by Bruce Cadwallader
05/04/2009
Open Discovery Press Release
09/12/2008
Ohio's Open Discovery
Cuyahoga County Local Rule Passes
07/09/2008
Open Discovery Needed
From Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Regina Brett
