Defendant Holly Hartman (“Hartman”) appeals from the
judgment entered by the district court denying her motion for summary judgment on Count Four
of Plaintiffs’ complaint. For the reasons set forth below, we REVERSE the judgment of the
district court and REMAND the case to the district court for proceedings consistent with this
opinion.
I. BACKGROUND
This case arises out of... More...   $0 (05-26-2018 - OH)

Defendant-appellant, William Tell, III, appeals his conviction and sentence
for Rape, following a jury trial in the Portage County Court of Common Pleas. The
issues before this court are whether victim impact evidence is admissible in a trial for
Rape where the determinative issue is whether the sexual intercourse between the
defendant and the victim was consensual or coerced;... More...   $0 (05-21-2018 - OH)

On August 13, 2013, a Franklin County Grand Jury indicted Wilburn on one count of rape, in violation of R.C. 2907.02, and three counts of gross sexual imposition, in violation of R.C. 2907.05. Wilburn initially entered a not guilty plea. An agreement was reached with the state to amend counts two and three to endangering children, in violation of R.C. 2919.22. The parties also agreed to jointly... More...   $0 (05-21-2018 - OH)

On April 13, 2016, appellant was indicted on one count each of aggravated burglary, rape, and kidnapping. On August 7, 2017, the case proceeded to a jury trial. As relevant to this appeal, the following evidence was presented.

On July 20, 1996, the victim, J.W., was alone at home with her two-year old daughter. J.W. and her daughter were sleeping in the same bed when J.W. was awoken b... More...   $0 (05-21-2018 - OH)

In February 2017, Kronenberg was charged with three counts of menacing by
stalking in violation of R.C. 2903.211(A)(1). The indictment charged that the offenses occurred
on February 22, 2017, and there was a count for each of the three victims: James LaMarca (Count
1), Mary Jo LaMarca (Count 2), and Alysse LaMarca (Count 3). All three counts contained
“furthermore” clauses, t... More...   $0 (05-21-2018 - OH)

Appellant, Robert J. Cowdrey, sets forth the following three assignments of
error:
I. The court erred in denying the motion to suppress.
II. The court erred in denying the motion for acquittal.
III. The court erred in sentencing defendant to the maximum prison
term.
{¶ 3} The following undisputed facts are relevant to this appeal. In 2016,
appellant, a 52-... More...   $0 (05-21-2018 - OH)

In our prior decision, we summarized the facts that supported Roberson’s
five criminal convictions. Roberson I, ¶ 4-34. The only facts that are relevant to the
assignment of error before us now are those relating to the August 27, 2015 incident,
which supported two of Roberson’s convictions: aggravated burglary and rape. The
relevant facts are these:
Roberson met C.G... More...   $0 (05-21-2018 - OH)

On September 23, 2015, Ellison was indicted on (1) one count of rape, a violation of R.C. 2907.02 and a felony of the first degree; (2) two counts of kidnapping, violations of R.C. 2905.01 and felonies of the first degree; and (3) one count of abduction, a violation of R.C. 2905.02 and a felony of the third degree. The indictment arose out of
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Ellison's... More...   $0 (05-14-2018 - OH)

In January 2016, Trussell was charged in an eight-count indictment arising
out of allegations by his girlfriend, T.R., that Trussell kidnapped her and sexually and
physically assaulted her. The indictment charged Trussell with two counts of rape, one
count of kidnapping, one count of domestic violence, two counts of endangering children,
one count of disrupting public service... More...   $0 (05-14-2018 - OH)

On December 29, 2016, appellant was indicted on one count of rape in
violation of R.C. 2907.02(A)(1)(b), a felony of the first degree. The indictment stemmed
from an incident that occurred in September 2016, in which appellant engaged in fellatio
and masturbation with a juvenile who was two years old at the time. Appellant had
previously confessed to committing these acts dur... More...   $0 (05-14-2018 - OH)

This case arises from the January 13, 2015 assault suffered by Chaenin
Taylor. At the time of the assault, Taylor was seven-months pregnant. As a result of
the assault, the fetus died.
{¶ 3} Following an investigation, Hopkins was indicted on one count of murder
(purposeful) in violation of R.C. 2903.02(A), one count of involuntary manslaughter in
violation of R.C. 2903... More...   $0 (05-13-2018 - OH)

In August 2015, Lakewood police arrested Perry, after his friend’s daughter,
M.D., reported to the Lakewood Police Department that Perry had sexually abused her on
multiple occasions when he spent the night at her family’s home. She alleged that this sexual
abuse occurred over a five-year period — from the time she was seven until she was twelve years
old.
{¶3} Perry wa... More...   $0 (05-06-2018 - OH)

The victim in this case, referred to as “I.M.R.,” offered the following
testimony at trial. I.M.R. is a married, mother of three. Between 8:30 and 9:00 p.m. on
April 20, 2016, I.M.R. was walking on Lagrange Street in downtown Toledo, near the
Gold Star liquor store, talking on her cell phone with a friend. A person, whom she
identified in court as Dean, approached her from b... More...   $0 (05-06-2018 - OH)

On November 10, 2004, the Muskingum County Grand Jury indicted King
on sixty-two counts of pandering obscenity involving a minor in violation of R.C.
2907.321(A)(1) and (5). The charges were felonies of the second and fourth degrees. A
jury trial commenced on January 25, 2005. The jury found King guilty of all of the charges
except one, which was dismissed. As memorialized in ... More...   $0 (05-06-2018 - OH)

Columbus, OH - Knox County Man Sentenced for Distributing Pornography of Preschool-Aged Children

Lee Allen Goudy, 24, of Howard, Ohio, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 78 months in prison and 10 years of supervised release for distribution of child pornography.

Benjamin C. Glassman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, Angela L. Byers, Special Agent in... More...   $0 (05-06-2018 - OH)

On the evening of February 6, 2017, Shearer was arrested for the murder of
Butler Tony and transported to the Butler County Jail. Once there, Shearer confessed to
detectives to shooting Tony in the head. Two days later, on February 8, 2017, Shearer
appeared at her arraignment and entered a plea of not guilty. Thereafter, on March 3, 2017,
a preliminary hearing was held befo... More...   $0 (05-04-2018 - OH)

Defendant-appellant, Donald W. DeWees, appeals his convictions and
sentences following a jury trial in the Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas for
Attempted Rape and Kidnapping. The issues before this court are whether charges for
Kidnapping and Attempted Rape merge where the victim has been moved to a secretive
confinement before the attempt is made to avoid detection and w... More...   $0 (05-04-2018 - OH)

This case stems from allegations that Coleman sexually abused S.E.—
the daughter of his girlfriend with whom Coleman shared a home—between 2014
and 2015, while S.E. was less than thirteen years of age. On November 8, 2016, the
Logan County Grand Jury indicted Coleman on three counts of gross sexual
imposition in violation of R.C. 2907.05(A)(4), third-degree felonies. (Doc. No... More...   $0 (04-30-2018 - OH)

On November 24, 2016, Walton’s boyfriend, MarQuevous Watkins
(“Watkins”) asked her to give him, Zachariah Huddleston (“Huddleston”), T.F., and
J.L. a ride to Jeffrey Brentlinger’s (“Brentlinger”) house. Walton agreed to drive
these four passengers after she was offered forty dollars in gas money. Walton was
aware that T.F. and J.L. were going to Brentlinger’s house to perform... More...   $0 (04-30-2018 - OH)

On April 25, 2011, Davis was indicted for the rape and kidnapping of twelve
year old N.L. A warrant on the indictment was issued. Davis was arrested in Minnesota
and returned to Ohio on April 29, 2011. Thereafter, defense counsel was appointed and
discovery was conducted. Appointed counsel filed a notice of alibi on July 6, 2011.
Davis was released from jail on his own re... More...   $0 (04-30-2018 - OH)

Appellant was indicted on August 22, 2014 on five counts of
rape, all felonies of the first degree and in violation of R.C.
2907.02(A)(1)(b) and 2907.02(B). Count one alleged Appellant raped a
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child, age ten, between the time periods of August 1, 2012 and October 29,
2012. Count two alleged Appellant raped a child, age ten, between the time
... More...   $0 (04-26-2018 - OH)

In April of 2017, the Hancock County Grand Jury indicted Julien on
three counts: 1) Kidnapping in violation of R.C. 2905.01(A)(4), a felony of the first
degree; 2) Importuning in violation of R.C. 2907.07(A), a felony of the third degree;
and 3) Gross Sexual Imposition in violation of R.C. 2907.05(A)(4), a felony of the
third degree. Doc. 1. Julien entered pleas of not guilt... More...   $0 (04-26-2018 - OH)

Columbus, OH - Newark Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Receiving, Possessing Child Pornography

Shawn P. Parrish, 38, of Newark, Ohio, was sentenced in U.S. District Court on April 13, 2018 to 180 months in prison and 10 years of supervised release for charges related to child pornography.

A United States District Court jury convicted Parrish in April of receiving and posse... More...   $0 (04-16-2018 - OH)

Due to her conviction for sexual battery, Julie Hautzenroeder
must forever comply with Ohio’s sex offender registration and notification laws. After her
release from prison and community control, Hautzenroeder filed a habeas petition under 28
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U.S.C. § 2254 challenging her conviction with its attendant ongoing reporting burden. TheMore...   $0 (04-16-2018 - OH)

One night in August of 2016, Mr. Harris and his girlfriend (“A.W.”) were staying
at the Days Inn in Elyria to celebrate their friend’s birthday. There was testimony at trial from
several witnesses that Mr. Harris repeatedly referred to A.W. throughout the evening as his wife
and noted that she was pregnant. A group of six workers from Indiana were also staying at the
same hot... More...   $0 (04-10-2018 - OH)

In 2015, Crawford was charged in a 18-count indictment with multiple counts
of rape, kidnapping, complicity to commit rape, and unlawful sexual conduct with a
minor. The matter proceeded through a long and arduous pretrial process related to
Crawford’s desire to switch attorneys. Crawford finally agreed to plead guilty to one
count of sexual battery, with the named victim J.... More...   $0 (04-07-2018 - OH)

For the sake of clarity, we shall address the third assigned error last. Having
reviewed the record and pertinent law, we affirm the convictions, but reverse and remand
for resentencing. The apposite facts follow.
{¶3} This case originated in juvenile court when then-17-year-old Strowder was
charged in connection with offenses alleged to have occurred on or about April 21, 20... More...   $0 (04-06-2018 - OH)

On January 29, 2009, Appellant was indicted on three counts of rape in violation of R.C. 2907.02(A)(1)(b), which prohibits sexual conduct with a child under the age of thirteen. Each count was charged as felony/life and specified he purposely compelled the victim to submit by force or threat of force. Count one was based on 2006 conduct; count two was based on 2007 conduct; and count three was b... More...   $0 (04-04-2018 - OH)

In May 2015, the State filed an indictment alleging that Hawkins had raped
A.J. on July 30, 2002. The trial court appointed counsel, and Hawkins then pled not
guilty to the charge. In June 2015, the trial court granted Hawkins’ motion for funds to
hire an investigator, and authorized up to $1,000 to hire investigator, Wayne Miller.
Hawkins also filed a motion to dismiss the... More...   $0 (03-25-2018 - OH)

In 2013, a detective with the Miami Township Police Department asked
Mattox to be interviewed in response to an allegation that he had sexually abused a minor.
Mattox complied with the request, and on September 18, 2013, he participated in a
roughly 30 to 40 minute interview with the detective at the department’s offices. Tr. of
Proceedings 9:3-9:18 and 23:2-23:5. The inves... More...   $0 (03-25-2018 - OH)

In April 2014, in Case No. 2014-CR-312, Norman was indicted for possession
of cocaine in an amount equal to or greater than 10 grams, but less than 20 grams, in
violation of R.C. 2925.11(A), a third-degree felony; the indictment included a forfeiture
specification. Norman pled guilty to the charge and agreed to the forfeiture. At the plea
hearing, the trial court informed N... More...   $0 (03-25-2018 - OH)

In February 2017, Moughler pled guilty to endangering children, a
misdemeanor of the first degree, and sexual imposition, a misdemeanor of the third
degree. In exchange for the plea, the State agreed to dismiss two counts of gross sexual
imposition, both felonies of the third degree. The State also agreed to recommend non
residential community control with alcohol and drug co... More...   $0 (03-25-2018 - OH)

On May 7, 2015, nine-year-old M.S. and her younger sister T.S. were
living with Bedell, who was their legal custodian. Bedell’s wife, Twayna, also lived
with them. That morning, the girls were getting dressed for school after Twanya had
left for work. M.S. asked Bedell for assistance “snapping” her bra, which closed in
the back. Bedell put his hands down M.S.’s pants and i... More...   $0 (03-25-2018 - OH)

Cleveland, OH - Former police chief of village in Mahoning County pleaded guilty to child pornography crimes

The police chief of a village in Mahoning County pleaded guilty to child pornography crimes, law enforcement officials said.

Andrew M. Solomon, age 36, pleaded guilty to one count of receiving and possessing visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct.... More...   $0 (03-17-2018 - OH)

Louisville, KY - Former High School Principal Sentenced To 108 Months In Prison For Transporting Child Pornography

Admitted he transferred images from phones confiscated from students, to his personal thumb drive, without their consent or knowledge and shared the images on a Russian website

A former Larue County, Kentucky, High School Principal was sentenced on February 8, 2018 i... More...   $0 (02-08-2018 - OH)

In the fall of 2014, John Doe and Jane Doe1 were students at Miami University, a public university located in Oxford, Ohio. The two students knew each other and had engaged in several consensual “physical encounters.” This
case arises from an incident between John and Jane on September 14, 2014. Both parties had
consumed alcohol, and John states that he was so intoxicated that he cannot re... More...   $0 (02-16-2018 - OH)

This matter is before the Court on the September 16, 2016 Notice of Appeal
of Lindrell E. Maloney. Maloney appeals from his judgment entry of conviction on two
counts of rape (under thirteen), in violation of R.C. 2907.02(A)(1)(b), felonies of the first
degree, and two counts of sexual battery (natural parent), in violation R.C. 2907.03(A)(5),
felonies of the third degree. T... More...   $0 (01-29-2018 - OH)

Darryl Core appeals from his conviction and sentence on one count of
promoting prostitution, a fourth-degree felony.
{¶ 2} In two related assignments of error, Core challenges the legal sufficiency and
manifest weight of the evidence to sustain his conviction. The record reflects that a jury
convicted Core of violating R.C. 2907.22(A)(2), which provides that no person shall More...   $0 (01-28-2018 - OH)

Keith Crabbs filed a § 1983 claim alleging that the local police violated his Fourth (and Fourteenth) Amendment right to be secure from unreasonable searches. But he died before the case could be resolved. Anne Crabbs, Keith’s mother and the personal representative of his estate, filed a motion to substitute as a party. The district court found that Keith’s death extinguished his claim and dismiss... More...   $0 (01-26-2018 - OH)

Jeffries was charged in a four-count indictment as follows: Count 1, rape
in violation of R.C. 2907.02(A)(1)(b); Count 2, kidnapping in violation of R.C.
2905.01(A)(4) with a sexual motivation specification; Count 3, rape in violation of R.C.
2907.02(A)(2); and Count 4, kidnapping in violation of R.C. 2905.01(A)(4) with a sexual
motivation specification. Counts 1 and 2 relat... More...   $0 (01-22-2018 - OH)