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The Supreme Court of Ohio was founded in 1802, established in the state constitution as a three-member court, holding courts in each county every year. The constitution was approved that year, one year before statehood. In 1823, the state legislature ordered the court to meet annually in Columbus. It was located in the Ohio Statehouse beginning ...
The Ohio Supreme Court was created by the Ohio Constitution of 1802 with three judges, and had three or four through 1851. In 1851, the number of judges was increased to five. In 1851, the number of judges was increased to five.
March 15, 1962 (age 62) Hamilton County, Ohio, U.S. Political party. Republican. Education. University of Cincinnati ( BA, JD) Sharon Lee Kennedy [1] (born March 15, 1962) [2] is an American jurist who has served as chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court since 2023. She was first elected to the court as an associate justice in 2012 after ...
The Ohio Supreme Court will convene at 9 a.m. today at Jackson Middle School in Jackson in southern Ohio. The case is expected to be the third of the day and arguments may start around 10 a.m.
Forbes and 10th District Court of Appeals Judge Terri Jamison are running against one another for the Ohio Democratic Party nomination to run for an open seat on the Ohio Supreme Court. The winner ...
The Ohio Supreme Court is under new leadership since it repeatedly rejected GOP-drawn maps for violating anti-gerrymandering rules in the state Constitution. Kennedy replaced former Chief Justice ...
DeRolph v. State is a landmark case in Ohio constitutional law in which the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled that the state's method for funding public education was unconstitutional. [1] On March 24, 1997, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled in a 4–3 decision that the state funding system "fails to provide for a thorough and efficient system of ...
The lowest level is the courts of common pleas, the intermediate-level courts are the district courts of appeals, and the highest-ranking court is the Ohio Supreme Court. Ohio municipal and county courts hear cases involving traffic violations, non-traffic misdemeanors, evictions and small civil claims (in which the amount in controversy does ...