Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In 1892, the number of judges was increased to six. In 1912, the office of chief justice was created and the total number of judges was increased to seven (including the chief justice). In 1968, all the supreme court judges were re-titled as justice. See also: List of Ohio politicians; Ohio Supreme Court elections
O'Connor defeated Chief Justice Eric Brown in the 2010 general election with 67.59% of the vote. Brown had been appointed chief justice by Gov. Ted Strickland in May 2010 after the death of Thomas J. Moyer. She is the sixth woman to have served as an Ohio Supreme Court justice and is the first woman to hold the post of chief justice. [3] [2] [4 ...
The Supreme Court of the State of Ohio is the highest court in the U.S. state of Ohio, with final authority over interpretations of Ohio law and the Ohio Constitution. The court has seven members, a chief justice and six associate justices, who are elected at large by the voters of Ohio for six-year terms. The court has a total of 1,550 other ...
Judith Lanzinger (born April 2, 1946 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American jurist.She retired as a justice of the Ohio Supreme Court. [1] On the Ohio judiciary for 31 years, [2] she was the only Ohio Supreme Court justice to have been elected to all four levels of Ohio's judiciary system.
Justices Pat DeWine, son of Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine, and Joe Deters, the former Hamilton County prosecutor who was appointed to the Ohio Supreme Court last year, recused themselves from ...
Former Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor, a Republican, and former Justice Yvette McGee Brown, a Democrat, instead pitched their proposal to replace elected officials with a 15 ...
Robert Edward Holmes (November 14, 1922 – July 28, 2004) was an associate justice of the Ohio Supreme Court from 1978 until 1992. A conservative jurist, he had previously represented his native Franklin County in the Ohio House of Representatives from 1961 until 1968 and on Ohio Tenth District Court of Appeals from 1968 until 1978 when he moved to the Supreme Court and was replaced on the ...
The Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio endorsed Democratic Ohio Supreme Court Justice Melody Stewart over Republican Justice Joe Deters − in part, because of how he handled the prosecution of ...