State v. Patton - Criminal Law Guilty Plea Waiver Opinion

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's judgment sentencing Jack Wesley Patton, Jr. to an eight to twelve-year prison sentence following his guilty pleas to charges including Felonious Assault and Aggravated Possession of Drugs. The court found the pleas to be knowing, intelligent, and voluntary.

State v. Norman - Felonious Assault and Weapons Charges Appeal

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of Damien Lujuane Norman for felonious assault with a firearm specification and having weapons while under disability. The court found sufficient evidence to support the convictions and rejected claims of ineffective assistance of counsel and other procedural errors.

Weese v. Dalton - Foreclosure Case Affirmed

The Ohio Court of Appeals granted reconsideration in Weese v. Dalton, affirming a trial court's judgment in a foreclosure case. The court found that the homeowner's statutory exemption exceeded the judgment creditor's lien, impacting the attachment of the lien to the property.

State v. Little - Jail-Time Credit Abuse Discretion

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's denial of additional jail-time credit for defendant Angel Little. The court found that the trial court appropriately calculated the credit, applying it once to the aggregate sentence for consecutive sentences as per R.C. 2967.191.

Hahn v. Farmakis-King - Ohio Court Opinion

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision in Hahn v. Farmakis-King, dismissing claims related to a promissory note and mortgage. The court's opinion addresses issues of spousal debt, contract integration, and attorney-client privilege.

State v. Bishop - Criminal Law Guilty Plea Misdemeanors

The Ohio Court of Appeals reversed and remanded a criminal case against Diana Rachelle Bishop. The court found that the trial court failed to properly inform the defendant of the effect of her guilty plea, a violation of Ohio Criminal Rule 11(E). The conviction and plea were vacated.

State v. Crislip - Criminal Law Case

The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas' sentencing of Ashley Crislip to 36 months in prison. Crislip pleaded guilty to amended charges including trafficking in cocaine and fentanyl-related compounds. The court found sufficient evidence for the convictions and that the sentence was not contrary to law.

State v. Wall - Idaho Court of Appeals Opinion

The Idaho Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's order denying Robroy Wall, Jr.'s motion to correct an illegal sentence. The appeal concerned the concurrent versus consecutive application of a firearm enhancement to a first-degree murder sentence.

Sanctions: Ordinance against Iran amended

Switzerland's Federal Department of Economic Affairs amended annexes to the ordinance on measures against the Islamic Republic of Iran, effective March 10, 2026. The content of the list of goods in annex 3 was also completed. These amendments update existing sanctions measures.

State v. Robert Lee Daniels - Criminal Appeal

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has released an opinion in the criminal case State v. Robert Lee Daniels, case number 2024AP001801-CR. The opinion is dated March 10, 2026, and is available in PDF format.