Browse 21 administrative law cases decided by Ohio Court of Appeals. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Ohio Court of Appeals: Executive Sessions for Personnel Matters Upheld
State ex rel. Justice v. State, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the...
Cemetery Board's arbitrary decision breached contract, court rules
Molai v. Standing Rock Cemetery Bd. of Trustees, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 13, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Molai, sued the Standing Rock Cemetery Board of...
Appellate court denies writ of mandamus for landfill rezoning
Chestnut Ridge 156, L.L.C. v. Miller, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether Chestnut Ridge 156, L.L.C. ("Chestnut R...
Successor employer liable for predecessor's unpaid unemployment taxes
State ex rel. Yost v. Keegan Ents., Ltd., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holdin...
Court Denies Mandamus for Shooting Range Permit Due to Zoning Interpretation
Shawnee Ridge Hunting, L.L.C. v. LaRose, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Shawnee Ridge Hunting, L.L.C., sought a writ of mandamu...
Property Tax Mass Appraisal System Does Not Violate Due Process
Goldshtein v. Cuyahoga Cty. Fiscal Officer, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Goldshtein, sued the Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer,...
Ohio Appeals Court: State not required to provide exhaustive witness list
State ex rel. Holloman v. Schuck, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that t...
Ohio court upholds denial of abortion facility license to Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood SW Ohio Region v. Ohio Dept. of Health, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the Ohio Department of Health'...
Zoning Variance Denial Upheld: Hardship and Public Interest Prevail
State ex rel. Ames v. Kinsman Twp. Bd. of Trustees, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's dec...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Defendant in Contract Dispute
Strongsville v. Smith, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Strongsville, sought to recover damages from the defendant, Smith, for...
Settlement Agreement Unenforceable Due to Lack of Mutual Assent on Boundary Line
Cleveland Hts. v. Preston, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the enforceability of a settlement agreement in a dispute over a...
Court Affirms Denial of Motion to Vacate Default Judgment
State ex rel. Powell v. Sheehan, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 28, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision that denied a mo...
License Suspension Upheld for Harness Racer with Nandrolone Violation
Rhoades v. Ohio State Racing Comm., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Rhoades, challenged the Ohio State Racing Commission's dec...
Unemployment benefits denied due to waived due process claim
Israel v. Ohio Dept. of Job & Family Servs., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Israel, challenged the Ohio Department of Job an...
ODRC's transitional housing policy deemed an unpromulgated rule, but no prejudice shown
Hill v. Ohio Dept. of Rehab. & Corr., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the Ohio Department of Rehabilita...
Ohio Court Reverses Denial of Disability Retirement Benefits
Arndts v. State Teachers Retirement Sys., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 9, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Arndts, challenged the State Teachers Retirement Sys...
Ohio 'Red Flag' Law Upheld as Constitutional
State ex rel. Shepherd v. Gall, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that t...
Court Denies Mandamus for Parole, Citing OAPA's Discretion
State ex rel. Wainwright v. Ohio Adult Parole Auth., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a prisoner, sought a writ of mandamus to...
Driver's license suspension upheld due to failure to request hearing
State ex rel. Gifford v. Swenski, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding tha...
Township employee's defamation claim revived after termination
State ex rel. Ames v. Northfield Ctr. Twp. Bd. of Trustees, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 12, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, a former township employee, sued the Boar...
Court Affirms Racing Commission's License Suspension for Medication Violations
Lupton v. Ohio State Racing Comm., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on October 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Lupton, challenged the Ohio State Racing Commission's decis...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 21 administrative law cases from Ohio Court of Appeals. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 18, Plaintiff Win: 2, Mixed: 1.
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