The 4th District Court of Appeals ruled last week that a trial court imposed an improper restitution amount for a man convicted of kidnapping a child and then assaulting her grandfather when he tried ...

The Supreme Court of Ohio recently affirmed the decision to impose consecutive sentences leading to a 60-year prison term for a man who went on a two-month robbery and kidnapping spree in Hamilton ...

Dear Mr. Berko: I have $85,000 to invest for pure growth for my 4-year-old granddaughter. I want to buy five to seven no-load mutual funds with small portfolios -- ones containing about 40 individual ...

In a recent opinion from the 9th District Court of Appeals, a panel of three judges affirmed the judgment of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas, which granted a motion to suppress from two ...

An opinion released recently by the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in a fraud case. The defendant, Robert ...

The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled recently that an eight-year delay between and indictment and trial did not violate the due process rights of a defendant. The decision came after a ...

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The 12th District Court of Appeals recently affirmed a trial court’s decision not to merge a man’s convictions for felonious assault and rape. James Tannreuther appealed his sentence from the Butler ...

A three-judge appellate panel in the 11th District Court of Appeals was divided three ways when it recently considered the case of James Lamar Patterson, a Trumbull County man who was convicted of ...