Explore 4 clearly established law court cases in Ohio. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Officer's excessive force claim survives qualified immunity challenge
State ex rel. Cotten v. Aveni, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 14, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the ...
Officer not immune for arrest based on refusal to identify during lawful detention
State ex rel. White v. Falkowski, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 16, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that t...
Sheriff Shields from Liability in False Imprisonment Claim
State ex rel. Curley v. Galonski, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the defendant sheriff for alleged fal...
Former employee denied qualified immunity for accessing confidential data
State ex rel. Pitstick v. Hastings, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding t...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 4 clearly established law cases from courts in Ohio. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding clearly established law cases in Ohio include: ohioctapp (4 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Plaintiff Win: 2, Defendant Win: 2.