Explore 8 abuse of process court cases in Ohio. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Sheriff Not Liable for Arrestee's Injuries
State ex rel. Fritsche v. Cook, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the...
Prosecutor Not Immune for Warrant Based on Unreliable Informant
State ex rel. Norwood v. Boros, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 23, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the...
Ohio Appeals Court Reverses 'No-Knock' Warrant Decision Due to Lack of Probable Cause
In re E.A., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 18, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was supported by sufficient probable c...
Public records law: Harassing requests are disruptive
State ex rel. Coleman v. Gillece-Black, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding ...
Malicious Prosecution Claim Fails Due to Lack of Probable Cause and Favorable Termination
Patituce v. Hein, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Patituce, sued the defendant, Hein, for malicious prosecution after a prior...
Former employee's client solicitation post-termination not breach of fiduciary duty
State ex rel. Shekina v. Oldfield, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding th...
Court Affirms Dismissal of Claims for Records and Malicious Prosecution
State ex rel. Wright v. Franklin Cty. Mun. Court, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the municipal court an...
Malicious Prosecution Claim Fails Due to Lack of Probable Cause
Krista v. Thompson, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute in Krista v. Thompson involved a plaintiff's claim of malicious prosecu...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 8 abuse of process cases from courts in Ohio. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding abuse of process cases in Ohio include: ohioctapp (8 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 6, Plaintiff Win: 1, Reversed: 1.