Archive for the ‘Courts’ Category

Lucas county resident sentenced for worker’s compensation fraud

By Lisa Renee Ward on Friday, February 18th, 2011

The Ohio Bureau of Worker’s Compensation (BWC) has released information concerning a court case involving…

Ohio Catholic bishops seek to end death penalty

By Associated Press on Monday, February 7th, 2011

Archbishop Dennis Schnurr of Cincinnati and Bishop Frederick Campbell of Columbus are among 10 Catholic…

Zepeda granted intervention instead of conviction

By Kristen Criswell on Friday, February 4th, 2011

Former Kiss-FM radio host Andrew Zepeda was granted intervention in lieu of conviction Feb. 4.…

Court says count disputed Ohio judge race ballots

By Associated Press on Saturday, January 29th, 2011

Provisional ballots improperly cast because of poll worker errors should be counted in an Ohio…

Disputed election cases proceeding through the courts

By Staff Reports on Sunday, January 23rd, 2011

In Hamilton County, a federal appeals court will make the next decision in a still-disputed…

US company stops making key death penalty drug

By Associated Press on Saturday, January 22nd, 2011

The sole U.S. manufacturer of a key lethal injection drug said Friday it is ending…

Ohio Supreme Court Justice calls for an end to capital punishment

By Associated Press on Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

An Ohio Supreme Court justice who helped write the state’s death penalty law three decades…

Ohio Chief Justice wants probation change

By Associated Press on Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

Ohio’s budget problems should be the catalyst for the state to reform to its probation…

Ohio Supreme Court rules satellite TV tax constitutional

By Associated Press on Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

The Ohio Supreme Court has upheld a state sales tax for satellite TV providers that…

Father of missing boys agrees to extradition

By Toledo Free Press Staff Writers on Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

John Skelton opted Dec. 14 against fighting extradition to Michigan, where he faces parental kidnapping…

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