Explore 24 administrative law court cases in Ohio. AI-powered summaries, key 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...
Board of Elections Cannot Remove Candidate Post-Certification Without Due Process
State ex rel. Hicks v. Adams Cty. Bd. of Elections, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on April 10, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a county board of el...
Appellate court denies mandamus for landfill rezoning, citing commissioners' discretion
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 centered on whether Chestnut Ridge 156, L.L.C. ("Chestnu...
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 Appeals Court Upholds Denial of Abortion Facility License
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...
Ohio Supreme Court Upholds School Board's Decision to Close School
State ex rel. Ames v. Big Walnut Local School Dist. Bd. of Edn., decided by Ohio Supreme Court on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a sc...
Ohio Supreme Court Denies Mandamus Against County Auditor
State ex rel. Harris v. Watson, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on February 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a county auditor could be compelled t...
BWC estopped from recovering overpaid benefits due to erroneous eligibility notice
State ex rel. Fenstermaker v. Grogan, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on February 17, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensa...
Board abused discretion removing candidate for minor filing technicality
State ex rel. Platt v. Montgomery Cty. Bd. of Elections, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on February 17, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a county boa...
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...
Ohio Supreme Court Denies Mandamus Without Clear Statutory Authority
State ex rel. Martens v. Findlay, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on December 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a county auditor could be compelled...
Parole denial for not completing transitional housing upheld
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 Supreme Court: Overly Broad Public Records Request Denied
State ex rel. Clark v. Dept. of Rehab. & Corr., decided by Ohio Supreme Court on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether the Department of Reh...
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...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 24 administrative law cases from courts in Ohio. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding administrative law cases in Ohio include: ohioctapp (17 cases), ohio (7 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 19, Plaintiff Win: 5.