Ohio Drunk Driving Case Law
Please find, below, selected case laws decided by Supreme Court of Ohio or Court of Appeals of Ohio where the terms dui, dwi, drunk driving, or driving under the influence has been mentioned. These cases are not necessarily criminal cases and may include cases where the facts or court decision merely mentions drunk driving related legal terms. You are not to rely on these cases as legal advice nor should you rely on them for accuracy. Please see Terms of Service.
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State v. Seely - 1/17/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
Defendant Jack F. Seely appeals a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County, Ohio, which found he was no longer amenable to community control sanctions, revoked the sanctions and imposed a...
State v. Jordan - 1/14/2002
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
Kline, J.
Nathan L. Jordan appeals the sentence imposed upon him by the Athens County Court of Common Pleas for fourth degree felony burglary, a violation of R.C. 2911.12(A)(4). Jordan asserts...
State v. Hatch - 1/11/2002
Rendered on the 4th day of January, 2002
This is an appeal by the State of Ohio of a trial court order suppressing evidence obtained after William Hatch was arrested for aggravated vehicular homicide.
The facts underlying...
State v. Reynolds - 1/8/2002
JUDGMENT: Reversed and remanded
Defendant-appellant, Gordon L. Reynolds, appeals a decision of the Columbiana County Common Pleas Court denying his petition for post-conviction relief and request for an evidentiary hearing. ...
State v. Marcum - 1/8/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed in part, Reversed in part and Remanded.
STATEMENT OF THE FACTS AND CASE
On September 11,1999, Appellant was arrested by the Ashland Police Department for Operating a Motor Vehicle While Under the...
State v. Wykoff - 1/3/2002
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED.
DATE OF JOURNALIZATION
This case came to be heard upon the accelerated calendar pursuant to App.R. 11.1 and Loc.R. 11.1, the record from the lower court, the briefs and the oral arguments of counsel. ...
State v. Gillespie - 1/2/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
On October 25, 2000, Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Justin Hurlbert responded to a one vehicle accident. Driver of the vehicle was appellant, Colleen Gillespie. Upon investigation, Trooper Hurlbert cited...
State v. Young - 12/31/2001
Defendant-appellant, Leigha Young ("Young"), appeals the decision of the Mason Municipal Court denying a motion to suppress evidence made after she was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.
Shortly after one...
State v. Marshall - 12/28/2001
Rendered on the 28th day of December, 2001.
This case is before us on the appeal of Justin Marshall from his conviction and sentence for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI). After a motion to suppress evidence was...
State v. Kelble - 12/28/2001
Rendered on the 28th day of December, 2001.
Brian Kelble is appealing from his convictions of one count of failure to comply with the order or signal of a police officer, R.C. 2921.33(1)(b), and one count of driving under the...
State v. Pesa - 12/27/2001
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
This appeal arises from Edward M. Pesa's ("Appellant"'s) conviction in Youngstown Municipal Court on one count of R.C. §4511.19(A)(1), driving under the influence ("DUI"). Appellant argues that he was not...
State v. Miller - 12/26/2001
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
Donald D. Miller appeals his felony conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol in the Ross County Court of Common Pleas. He assigns the following errors for our review:
FIRST...
State v. Matheny - 12/26/2001
Defendant-Appellant William Matheny appeals the judgment of the Athens County Municipal Court, which, pursuant to his plea of no contest, found him guilty of reckless operation, a fourth degree misdemeanor, in violation of R.C....
State v. Potts - 12/21/2001
These cases have been consolidated for purposes of appellate review and placed on this court's accelerated calendar. Appellant, the state of Ohio, appeals from the judgment of the Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas. The court...
City of Cincinnati v. Wolfe - 12/21/2001
DECISION.
Judgment Appealed From Is: Reversed and Cause Remanded
The city of Cincinnati appeals from the judgment of the trial court granting defendant-appellee Glenn Wolfe's motion to suppress evidence.
At...
State v. Lipscomb - 12/21/2001
DECISION.
Judgment Appealed From Is: Affirmed in Part, Vacated in Part, and Cause Remanded
On September 27, 1999, defendant-appellant Denise Lipscomb and three co-defendants decided to rob a taxicab driver to obtain money....
State v. Brown - 12/21/2001
In this accelerated calendar appeal submitted on the briefs of the parties, appellant, Matthew D. Brown, appeals the judgment of the Portage County Municipal Court, Ravenna Division, denying his motion to suppress.
The...
In re Justin V. - 12/21/2001
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This case is before the court on appeal from the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile Division, which terminated the parental rights of Ellen B. and, finding Timothy B. not to be the biological...
State v. Lowe - 12/21/2001
Appellant, David Lowe, appeals from the August 24, 2000 judgment entry of the Newton Falls Municipal Court wherein he was found guilty of violations of R.C. 4511.19(A)(1), driving under the influence of alcohol, and R.C. 4513.03,...
State v. Defabio - 12/21/2001
Defendant-appellant, Anthony M. DeFabio ("appellant"), appeals from the imposition of the maximum sentence for aggravated vehicular homicide and driving under the influence by the Portage County Court of Common Pleas.
On...
State v. Odorizzi - 12/19/2001
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
APPEARANCES:
Defendant-appellant Thomas J. Odorizzi appeals his conviction from the Belmont County Common Pleas Court finding him guilty of felony failure to comply with an order or signal of a police...
State v. Brock - 12/17/2001
Defendant-appellant, Jason Brock, appeals a decision of the Mason Municipal Court denying his motion to suppress evidence after he was charged with driving under the influence in violation of R.C. 4511.19(A)(1) and (3).
On...
State v. Theiss - 12/17/2001
ABELE, P.J.
This is an appeal from an Athens County Municipal Court judgment that granted a motion to suppress evidence filed by Erin Theiss, defendant below and appellee herein. Pursuant to Crim.R. 12(J), the State of Ohio,...
Mays v. Taylor - 12/14/2001
JUDGMENT: Affirmed in Part and Modified.
This is a timely appeal from a decision of the Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas granting James Mays', Administrator of the Estate of Curtis Mays, ("Appellee"), motion for a directed...
State v. Samano - 12/14/2001
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This is a state's appeal from a suppression order of the Huron County Court of Common Pleas in a felony driving under the influence of alcohol ("DUI") case. The court suppressed three prior uncounseled...
State v. Hall - 12/14/2001
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This is an accelerated appeal from a judgment of the Ottawa County Municipal Court which denied a motion to suppress filed by appellant, Aaron M. Hall. For the reasons stated herein, this court affirms...
State v. Cominsky - 12/14/2001
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
This is an accelerated appeal brought by appellant, James J. Cominsky, challenging the trial court's denial of his motion to dismiss and/or suppress on the basis that the evidence against him was obtained as...
State v. Mustafa - 12/14/2001
JUDGMENT: Reversed and remanded.
In this accelerated calendar appeal, appellant, the state of Ohio, appeals from a final judgment of the Portage County Municipal Court, Ravenna Division, granting appellee's motion to suppress....
State v. Rhodes - 12/14/2001
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
GRENDELL, J.
Daniel J. Rhodes ("appellant") appeals the May 22, 2000 judgment entry of sentence by the Lake County Court of Common Pleas. Appellant was convicted of aggravated vehicular assault,...
State v. Weierman - 12/14/2001
OPINION Rendered on the 14th day of December, 2001.
In this case, Defendant, Simon Weierman, appeals from a conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) and driving left of center. After a motion to suppress was...
State v. Rioux - 12/14/2001
OPINION Rendered on the 14th day of December, 2001.
Defendant, Melissa Rioux, appeals from her conviction and sentence for OMVI.
At approximately 2:45 a.m. on July 15, 2000, Officer Lee Edwards of the Beavercreek Police...
State v. Crawford - 12/14/2001
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This appeal comes to us from the Fulton County Court of Common Pleas. There, appellant was convicted of felony driving under the influence of alcohol. Because we conclude that the chemical alcohol test...
State v. Posey - 12/12/2001
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Appellant, Michael Posey ("Posey"), appeals the decision of...
State v. Tepe - 12/12/2001
JUDGMENT ENTRY.
This appeal, considered on the accelerated calendar under App.R. 11.1(E) and Loc.R. 12, is not controlling authority except as provided in S.Ct.R.Rep.Op. 2(G)(1).
The defendant-appellant, Eric R. Tepe,...
State v. Seymour - 12/11/2001
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This is an appeal from a Hocking County Municipal Court judgment of conviction and sentence. The jury found David M. Seymour, defendant below and appellant herein, guilty of driving a vehicle while...
State v. McDonald - 12/10/2001
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
Defendant-appellant David McDonald appeals from the Muskingum County Court's denial of his Motion to Suppress. Plaintiff-appellee is the State of Ohio.
STATEMENT OF THE FACTS AND CASE
On November...
State v. Cox - 12/7/2001
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
Defendant-appellant Richard E. Cox appeals the September 21, 2000, Judgment Entry of the County Court of Perry County which denied appellant's Motion to Suppress and his subsequent conviction and sentence....
State v. Johnson - 12/7/2001
OPINION Rendered on the 7th day of December, 2001.
Bobby R. Johnson was charged with driving under suspension and driving under the influence of alcohol. After his motion to suppress evidence was overruled, Johnson entered pleas...
State v. Horner - 12/6/2001
This is an appeal from a Jackson County Municipal Court judgment of conviction and sentence. The trial court denied a motion to suppress evidence filed by Jason M. Horner, defendant below and appellant herein.
Appellant raises...
State v. Seely - 12/6/2001
JUDGMENT: Dismissed
On August 30, 2000, the Delaware County Grand Jury indicted Appellant Jack Seely on one count of aggravated menacing, one count of vandalism, two counts of failure to comply, two counts of driving under the...
City of Cleveland v. Gibson - 12/6/2001
JUDGMENT: Affirmed in part and Vacated.
In this accelerated appeal, Aaron Gibson appeals the judgment of the Cleveland Municipal Court finding him guilty of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol in violation...
State v. Hardin - 12/5/2001
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Appellant, Adam Hardin ("Hardin"), appeals his conviction from...
State v. Winn - 12/4/2001
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
This timely appeal comes for consideration upon the record in the trial court, and the appellant's brief and oral argument to this court. Defendant-appellant Marshall Winn (hereinafter "Winn") appeals the...
State v. Kirschner - 12/3/2001
JUDGMENT: Vacated, Reversed and Remanded
On January 26, 2001, Defendant-Appellant was involved in a one-car accident. Stark County Sheriff's Deputy David Garrick was dispatched to the accident scene. Upon arriving on the scene,...
State v. Helline - 12/3/2001
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
Defendant-appellant Jeffrey J. Helline appeals the May 9, 2001 Judgment Entry of the Ashland Municipal Court which overruled his motion to suppress. Plaintiff-appellee is the State of Ohio.
STATEMENT OF...
State v. Bolden - 12/3/2001
JUDGMENT: Reversed and Remanded
Appellant Karen Bolden appeals the decision of the Mansfield Municipal Court that found her guilty of possessing a fur-bearing animal without a license issued by the Ohio Division of Wildlife....
State v. Morris - 11/30/2001
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This case comes before the court on appeal from a judgment of the Ottawa County Municipal Court wherein appellant, Eva Marie Morris, was convicted on one count of driving while under the influence of...
State v. Brooks - 11/29/2001
JUDGMENT: Reversed
On September 1, 2000, Ohio State Highway Patrol Officer Roy Beach stopped a vehicle being operated by Ron Keller. Mr. Keller's girlfriend, appellant, Brenda Brooks, was a front seat passenger in the vehicle....
State v. Matson - 11/27/2001
CHARACTER OF PROCEEDINGS: Criminal Appeal from Municipal Court. JUDGMENT: Judgment affirmed.
Bryce Matson ("appellant") appeals a judgment from the Seneca County Municipal Court finding him guilty of Driving Under the Influence...
State v. Scott - 11/21/2001
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Appellant, Joseph Scott, Jr., appeals his conviction in the...
State v. Adams - 11/21/2001
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Appellant Gerald A. Adams has appealed from a judgment of the...
City of Newton Falls v. Lehman - 11/21/2001
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
In this accelerated calendar case, appellant, Dale R. Lehman, Jr., appeals the judgment of the Newton Falls Municipal Court finding him guilty of speeding and imposing a ninety-day license suspension with...
State v. Green - 11/20/2001
This is an appeal from the ruling of the Circleville Municipal Court, which denied in part Defendant-Appellant Michelle A. Green's motion to suppress the results of field-sobriety tests, which were administered prior to her arrest and...
State v. Pingor - 11/20/2001
APPEAL from the Franklin County Municipal Court.
Defendant-appellant, James J. Pingor, appeals from his February 16, 2001 conviction for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. For the reasons that...
State v. Snyder - 11/20/2001
This is an appeal from the denial by the Ironton Municipal Court of Defendant-Appellant Marla S. Snyder's motion to suppress all evidence resulting from her arrest for driving while intoxicated.
Appellant argues that the trial...
State v. Woodrum - 11/20/2001
This is an appeal from the denial by the Athens County Municipal Court of Defendant-Appellant Floyd Woodrum's motion to suppress all evidence resulting from his arrest for driving while intoxicated.
Appellant makes three general...
State v. Thompson - 11/20/2001
Defendant-appellant Norman Thompson appeals to this court after he pled no contest to driving under the influence in the Belmont County Court, Northern Division. Appellant mainly contends that the court erred in failing to suppress...
City of Alliance v. Warfel - 11/19/2001
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
On December 13, 2000, Appellant was involved in a motor vehicle accident. Officer Boyle of the Alliance City Police Department investigated the accident and interviewed the Appellant. Upon interviewing the...
State v. Stuble - 11/16/2001
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
This is an accelerated appeal of a decision of the Mentor Municipal Court, denying appellant's motion to suppress evidence in his conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol and driving under...
State v. Watkins - 11/16/2001
Rendered on the 16th day of November, 2001.
Scott Watkins appeals from a judgment of the Fairborn Municipal Court, which found him guilty of driving while under the influence of alcohol in violation of R.C. 4511.19(A) ("DWI")...
City of Mentor v. Johnson - 11/9/2001
This is an accelerated appeal from the decision of the Mentor Municipal Court denying appellant's motion to suppress.
On October 5, 2000, Officer John Forsythe of the Mentor-on-the-Lake Police Department observed appellant,...
State v. Purdy - 11/9/2001
DECISION.
Judgment Appealed From Is: Reversed and Cause Remanded
The prosecution and the defense are in agreement. The prosecution, in its brief, candidly and refreshingly states that it "finds no statutory or case...
State v. Campbell - 11/9/2001
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This appeal is from the November 22, 2000 judgment of the Ottawa County Municipal Court which sentenced appellant, George Campbell, following his conviction of violating R.C. 4511.19(A)(1), driving a...
State v. Morgan - 11/8/2001
Judgment: Reversed and remanded.
This appeal is before the Court on the accelerated docket pursuant to App.R. 11.1 and Loc. App.R. 11.1.
Appellant, State of Ohio, appeals from the trial court order that granted the...
State v. Rahad - 11/8/2001
Judgment: Conviction affirmed; remanded for resentencing.
Defendant-appellant Remey Rashad appeals her conviction of aggravated vehicular homicide in the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court asserting that the verdict was against...
Village of Grafton v. Huffman - 11/7/2001
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Appellant, the village of Grafton ("Grafton"), has appealed a...
State v. Burgess - 11/7/2001
JUDGMENT: Reversed
Appellant William Burgess appeals the decision of the Holmes County Court of Common Pleas that denied his motions to suppress evidence seized following an alleged improper detention of his vehicle and alleged...
State v. Schwarz - 11/7/2001
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Appellant, the State of Ohio ("the State"), appeals from the...
State v. Nichols - 11/6/2001
JUDGMENT: Reversed and Remanded
Appellant Michael Nichols appeals the decision of the Coshocton Municipal Court that denied his appeal of the administrative license suspension ("ALS") after the trial court concluded that...
State v. Williams - 11/2/2001
Donald Williams pleaded no contest to a charge of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol.
The trial court found Williams guilty and disposed of the case accordingly. Williams appeals and assigns error as...
State v. Neiswonger - 11/1/2001
Defendant-appellant Charles Neiswonger appeals from the trial court's judgment which classified him as a sexual predator. For the reasons below, we affirm.
Neiswonger was indicted on June 26, 1986 for four counts of rape (R.C....
State v. Bobo - 11/1/2001
Defendant-appellant Victor Bobo appeals from his guilty plea to two counts of aggravated vehicular assault and one count of aggravated vehicular homicide, all with driving under the influence (DUI) and driving under suspension (DUS)...
State v. Glime - 10/31/2001
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Appellant, Zachary Glime ("Glime"), appeals the decision of...
Village of Newcomerstown v. Ungurean - 10/31/2001
JUDGMENT: Reversed and Remanded
At 3: 10 a.m. on January 6, 2000, an employee of the Newcomerstown truck stop, who identified herself as Jamie Ickes, called the Newcomerstown Police Department and reported that a white Honda...
State v. Osborn - 10/31/2001
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Appellant, the State of Ohio ("the State"), appeals the...
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