Explore 14 sixth amendment right to counsel court cases in Ohio. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Ohio Court Affirms Domestic Violence Conviction, Admits Prior Acts Evidence
State v. Ferrelli, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals reviewed a defendant's conviction for domestic violence. The defend...
Warrantless Vehicle Search Lacked Probable Cause, Court Rules
State v. Irelan, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained f...
Court Affirms Denial of New Trial for Ineffective Assistance Claim
State ex rel. Miller v. Saffold, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision, holding that th...
Ohio Court of Appeals: Statements to Police Were Voluntary, Miranda Not Required
State v. Murray, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the defendant's...
Ohio Supreme Court Rules Confession Involuntary Due to Coercion
State v. Gowdy, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on December 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute in State v. Gowdy centered on whether the defendant's confession was voluntary...
Juvenile's confession admissible despite age and disability
In re T.H., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a juvenile's confession, obtained after he was read his Mirand...
Ohio Supreme Court Rules Confession Involuntary Due to Coercive Interrogation
State v. Roberts, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on November 14, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's confession was voluntary and admissible whe...
Statements After Invoking Counsel Rights Inadmissible
State v. McCleary, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals addressed whether a defendant's statements made during a custod...
Ohio Supreme Court: Confession Involuntary Due to Coercive Interrogation
State v. Rogers, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on October 22, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a defendant's confession was voluntary when obtained after...
Ohio Supreme Court: Sleep Deprivation Doesn't Automatically Invalidate Confession
State v. Brown, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on August 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's confession was voluntary and admissible wh...
Ohio Supreme Court: Mental Health Doesn't Automatically Invalidate Counsel Waiver
In re Greulich, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on July 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a defendant's waiver of their right to counsel was knowin...
Court denies inmate's claim for appointed counsel in post-conviction relief.
Krouskoupf v. Muskingum Cty. Common Pleas Court, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on February 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the county court and its ...
Ohio Supreme Court Rules Confession Involuntary Due to Coercive Interrogation
State v. Green, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on February 26, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's confession was voluntary when obtained after ...
Court Affirms Dismissal of Inmate's Access to Courts Claim
Krouskoupf v. Muskingum Cty. Common Pleas Court, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on February 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the county common pleas c...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 14 sixth amendment right to counsel cases from courts in Ohio. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding sixth amendment right to counsel cases in Ohio include: ohio (8 cases), ohioctapp (6 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 11, Reversed: 3.