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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Barnett v. Ohio Adult Parole Auth. - 4/22/1998
Per Curiam.
Barnett asserts that the court of appeals erred in granting appellees' motion for summary judgment and denying the writ of habeas corpus. Barnett claims that he is entitled to a writ of habeas corpus because...
State v. Lloyd - 4/15/1998
VUKOVICH, Judge.
Appellant Marcus C. Lloyd appeals his conviction of driving while under the influence of alcohol, in violation of R.C. 4511.19(A)(1) and (3). For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the Belmont...
State v. Alchock - 4/14/1998
NADER, Judge.
Defendant-appellant Joseph J. Filchock was charged in the Mentor Municipal Court with driving under the influence of alcohol ("DUI"), R.C. 4511.19(A)(1), and driving under suspension ("DUS"), R.C. 4507.02. On the...
STATE v. STAMPS - 4/3/1998
PAINTER, Judge.
In his sole assignment of error, defendant-appellant Walter E. Stamps asserts that the trial court erred by denying his motion to dismiss the charges against him. Stamps claims that the state violated R.C....
State v. Evans - 3/30/1998
NADER, Judge.
In this accelerated calender case, defendant-appellant, Dale Evans, brings an appeal from his conviction and sentence on one count of driving with a prohibited breath-alcohol concentration, R.C. 4511.19(A)(3), and...
State v. Webb - 3/25/1998
READER, Judge.
Appellant Homer D. Webb appeals the judgment of the Licking County Municipal Court convicting him of driving under suspension (R.C. 4507.02) and assigns the following assignments of error:
"I. The trial...
Board of Trustees of Miami Township v. Fraternal Order of Police - 3/25/1998
On April 10, 1996, appellee Board of Trustees of Miami Township filed a complaint in the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas requesting that the court vacate an arbitration award made on March 30, 1996. The following facts were...
State of Ohio v. Mitts - 3/11/1998
- Aggravated murder - Death penalty upheld, when.
Decided
The cause is now before this court upon an appeal as of right.
In this appeal, Mitts advances eleven propositions of law. Finding none meritorious, we affirm...
State v. Mitts - 3/11/1998
Cook, J.
In this appeal, Mitts advances eleven propositions of law. Finding none meritorious, we affirm his convictions. In accordance with the mandate of R.C. 2929.05(A), we have considered each of Mitts's propositions...
City of Rocky River v. Oakley - 1/22/1998
DATE OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISION JANUARY 22, 1998
JUDGMENT REVERSED AND REMANDED.
Defendant-appellant Charles J. Oakley appeals his convictions for violations of Sections 333.01(A)(1) and 333.01(A)(3) of the Codified...
State v. Reynolds - 1/14/1998
Pfeifer, J.
In this appeal, Reynolds advances nineteen propositions of law. For the reasons that follow, we reject all his propositions of law and affirm each conviction and the death sentence.
In his first...
Cincinnati Bar Assn. v. Nienaber - 12/31/1997
Per Curiam.
In Disciplinary Counsel v. Greene (1995), 74 Ohio St.3d 13, 16, 655 N.E.2d 1299, 1301, we said, "It is true that the vigorous and effective representation of a client is the responsibility of all attorneys....
Walker v. Capri Ent. - 12/31/1997
DESHLER, Judge.
This is an appeal by plaintiff, Bruce Walker 111, from a summary judgment rendered by the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas in favor of defendants, Capri Enterprises, Inc., and Virginia A. Palermo. ...
State v. Cooney - 12/26/1997
Per Curiam.
On June 3, 1996, following a one-car accident, police arrested defendant-appellant, Daniel J. Cooney, and charged him with driving under the influence of alcohol pursuant to R.C. 4511.19(A)(1). The case was...
State v. Sapariti - 12/19/1997
SHAW, Judge.
This appeal, having been heretofore placed on the accelerated calendar, is being considered pursuant to App.R. 11.1(E) and Loc.R. 12. Pursuant to Loc.R. 12, we hereby elect to issue a full opinion in lieu of a...
State v. Roby - 12/19/1997
Per Curiam.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Bowling Green Municipal Court, where a motion to suppress evidence was granted by the trial court.
Defendant-appellee, Robert J. Roby, was charged with driving under...
City Of Newburgh Heights v. Kolar - 12/18/1997
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
Defendant-appellant Edward Kolar appeals from his jury trial conviction of operating a motor vehicle with excessive blood alcohol content, as charged in count two, in violation of R.C. 4511.191. For the...
State ex rel Igoe v. Grogan - 12/18/1997
CHARACTER OF PROCEEDING: WRIT OF MANDAMUS/PROHIBITION
JUDGMENT: WRIT DISMISSED IN PART AND GRANTED IN PART (Motion No. 88895)
JOURNAL ENTRY
Relator, Robert L. Igoe, seeks a writ of mandamus in order to compel the...
State v. Welch - 12/1/1997
NADER, Presiding Judge.
In this accelerated calendar case, we are called upon to decide if a person who is presently diagnosed as suffering from mild depression, antisocial personality disorder, and various substance abuse...
Cappara v. Schibley - 11/26/1997
JUDGMENT: REVERSED AND REMANDED.
Three separate appeals have been filed and consolidated for review herein. In appellate case number 71070, defendants Loren Schibley (Schibley) and Schibley Chemical Co., Inc. (Schibley...
City of Lakewood v. Brezic - 11/6/1997
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED
Defendant-appellant Richard Brezic ( defendant ) appeals the decision of the trial court denying his motion to suppress in favor of plaintiff-appellee City of Lakewood ( city ) and the jury verdict finding him...
City of Bedford Heights v. Solkowski - 10/30/1997
PER CURIAM
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
This cause came on to be heard upon the accelerated calender pursuant to App.R. 11.1 and Loc.R. 25, the record from the Bedford Municipal Court, and the briefs of the parties. Peter J....
State v. Brite - 6/23/1997
STEPHENSON, Presiding Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the Municipal Court of Athens, Ohio, upon a plea of "no contest," finding Vernon Brite, defendant below and appellant herein, guilty of operating a motor...
State v. Webb - 6/17/1997
WAITE, Judge.
Defendant-appellant, Kari Jo Webb, appeals from a judgment of the Western Division County Court, Belmont County, where she pleaded no contest and was convicted of her second offense of driving under the influence...
Morrison v. Fleck - 6/11/1997
QUILLIN, Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellants appeal the decision of the Court of Common Pleas, Lorain County, granting summary judgment in favor of each individual defendant-appellee. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand. ...
City of Olmsted Township v. Stumph - 6/5/1997
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
Defendant-appellant, Robert W. Stumph ("appellant"), appeals the decision of the trial court denying his motion to dismiss and/or suppress. Appellant assigns the following error for our review:
THE...
State v. Borgerding - 5/23/1997
WOLFF, Judge.
After the trial court denied his motion to suppress, Bruce Borgerding was found guilty of, among other things, operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and was sentenced accordingly. He...
City Of Cleveland v. Carr - 5/22/1997
JUDGMENT: Reversed.
Defendants-appellants, Brian Carr and Faye Katon, appeal from the trial court's decision to deny defendants' motion to suppress. Defendant Carr pled no contest to charges of driving under the influence,...
State v. Williams - 5/19/1997
CHRTSTLEY, Judge.
This accelerated calendar appeal emanates from a decision by the Portage County Municipal Court, Kent Division, granting the pretrial motion of appellee, Mary Jo Williams, to suppress certain evidence. ...
City of Middleburg Heights v. Kroger - 5/1/1997
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
Defendant appeals from the judgment of the trial court wherein he was found guilty of violating R.C. 4511.19(A)(1), driving under the influence. Defendant pled "no contest" after the trial court denied his...
City of Parma Heights v. Dingman - 5/1/1997
JUDGMENT Affirmed.
Defendant-appellant William Dingman appeals from his convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol, driving under suspension, and driving outside of marked lanes of travel. Appellant asserts the...
Sidney v. Little - 4/15/1997
EVANS, Presiding Judge.
This appeal was originally placed on the accelerated calendar; however, pursuant to Loc.R. 12(5), we elect to issue the following opinion in this case.
Richard A. Little ("appellant") appeals the...
City of Brecksville v. Bayless - 4/3/1997
JUDGMENT Affirmed
Defendant-appellant Michael C. Bayless appeals from his convictions in Garfield Heights Municipal Court following a jury trial for driving under the influence of alcohol (R.C. 4511.19(A)), driving under...
State v. Borchardt - 3/31/1997
HADLEY, Judge.
This appeal, submitted on the accelerated calendar, is being considered pursuant to App.R. 11.1(E) and Loc.R. 12. Pursuant to Loc.R. 12(5) we elect to render decision by written opinion. ...
Lintner v. Norfolk & W. Ry. Co. - 3/24/1997
POWELL, Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Charlotte Lintner, administrator of the estate of Gregory Lintner, deceased, appeals a decision of the Preble County Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment in favor of...
Sidney v. Walters - 3/20/1997
THOMAS F. BRYANT, Judge.
This appeal is brought by defendant-appellant Dale M. Walters from a judgment of the Sidney Municipal Court.
On January 9, 1996, Walters was stopped after the officer observed him driving...
State v. Williams - 3/20/1997
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED IN PART AND REVERSED AND REMANDED FOR RESENTENCING.
Defendant-appellant Robert Williams appeals from his convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol in violation of the Cleveland Codified...
City of Olmsted v. Jones - 3/13/1997
PER CURIAM
JUDGMENT: DISMISSED.
An accelerated appeal is authorized pursuant to App.R. 11.1 and Loc.App.R. 25. The purpose of an accelerated docket is to allow an appellate court to render a brief and conclusionary...
State v. Baker - 3/10/1997
WALSH, Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, the state of Ohio, appeals a decision by the Warren County Court of Common Pleas granting a motion to suppress evidence filed by defendant-appellee, Bradley S. Baker.
At the hearing on...
State v. Ballreich - 3/7/1997
Per Curiam.
This is an appeal brought by the state from a September 5, 1996 judgment of the Ottawa County Municipal Court in which the court ordered that an administrative license suspension ("ALS") imposed upon appellee,...
State e re. v. Adult Parole - 3/4/1997
Per Curiam.
Appellants assert that the court of appeals erred in dismissing their mandamus actions. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgments of the court of appeals.
Initially, as the court of appeals...
State v. Mack - 2/28/1997
GREY, Judge.
This is an appeal from the Sandusky County Court of Common Pleas. After a denial of his motion to suppress, defendant- appellant Sheridan Mack entered a no contest plea to a charge of drug abuse. He was found...
City of Lakewood v. Sheehan - 2/20/1997
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
Defendant-appellant, Thomas Sheehan, appeals a decision by the trial court convicting him of DUI. Sheehan assigns the following five errors for our review:
I. THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN DENYING...
City of Westlake v. Griffin - 2/13/1997
PER CURIAM
DATE OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISION: FEBRUARY 13, 1997
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
Defendant-appellant, John W. Griffin, appeals his conviction for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and...
State v. Shrader - 2/7/1997
MELVIN L. RESNICK, Presiding Judge.
This case comes before the court on appeal from a judgment of the Ottawa Municipal Court wherein appellant was convicted on one count of operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited...
City of North Olmsted v. Dickerson - 2/5/1997
PER CURIAM
DATE OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISION: FEB. 5, 1997
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
This is an accelerated appeal authorized pursuant to App.R. 11.1 and Loc. App.R. 25. The purpose of an accelerated docket is to allow an...
State v. Rowe - 2/5/1997
BAIRD, Judge.
The state of Ohio presents this appeal from the decision rendered in the Summit County Court of Common Pleas that restored appellee's driving privileges. We reverse.
On December 15, 1986, appellee pled...
City of Valley View v. Haase - 1/30/1997
DATE OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISION JANUARY 30, 1997
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED.
Appellant, Ernest Haase, was convicted of violating R.C. 4511.192, driving under suspension, and sentenced to 180 days in jail, three years inactive...
City of Cleveland v. Stratton - 1/30/1997
DATE OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISION: JANUARY 30, 1997
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
Defendant-appellant Kevin E. Stratton ("appellant") appeals his conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol.
Appellant assigns the...
City Of Beachwood v. Rouse - 1/23/1997
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
PER CURIAM
An accelerated appeal is authorized pursuant to App.R. 11.1 and Loc.App.R. 25. The purpose of an accelerated docket is to allow an appellate court to render a brief and conclusionary...
City of Euclid v. Brackis - 1/23/1997
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART.
Defendant-appellant Daniel Brackis appeals from his convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) in violation of R.C. 4511.19 and driving while under...
State v. Biros - 1/22/1997
Douglas, J.
Appellant presents twelve propositions of law for our consideration. Additionally, the state of Ohio has filed a cross-appeal challenging the court of appeals' findings of insufficiency of proof that the...
City of Westlake v. Kaplysh - 1/16/1997
PER CURIAM
JUDGMENT: Reversed and Remanded.
Plaintiff-appellant City of Westlake appeals from an order of the Rocky River Municipal Court granting defendant-appellee William Kaplysh's motion to suppress evidence. ...
City of University Heights v. Mitchell - 1/9/1997
PER CURIAM
JUDGMENT MODIFIED AND AFFIRMED.
This case came on for hearing upon the accelerated calendar of our court pursuant to App. R. 11.1 and Local R. 25, the records from the court of common pleas and the briefs of...
City of Cleveland v. Byers - 1/9/1997
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
Defendant, Bernard Byers, appeals from his conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol, driving under the influence with a prohibited level of alcohol in his urine, and operation of a motor vehicle...
State v. Campoy - 1/9/1997
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
Mark A. Campoy appeals from the judgment of the Garfield Heights Municipal Court finding him guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol and driving under suspension.
The record in this case...
State v. Mitts - 12/19/1996
SUPPLEMENTAL JOURNAL ENTRY AND APPELLATE REVIEW OF DEATH SENTENCE
Pursuant to R.C. 2929.05(A), this Court certifies that it has reviewed the judgment, the sentence and all of the evidence contained in the record and enters the...
City of Lakewood v. Polomsky - 12/19/1996
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
Gregory Polomsky, defendant-appellant, appeals the City of Lakewood's, plaintiff-appellee's, finding of guilt on one count of driving under the influence. Defendant-appellant raises one assignment of error....
State v. Brown - 12/18/1996
GENE DONOFRIO, Judge.
This case comes before the court on appeal from Columbiana County, Northwest Area County Court, where defendant-appellant, Raymond E. Brown, pleaded no contest to driving under the influence of alcohol in...
In re Complaint Against Harper - 12/5/1996
BROGAN, C.J.
Respondent has objected to the board's recommendation, and raises the following four propositions of law:
" The Board of Commissioners improperly reviewed this proceeding after the unanimous panel...
City of Maple Heights v. Piwinski - 12/5/1996
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
Defendant-appellant Raymond Piwinski appeals from an order of the Garfield Heights Municipal Court denying his motion to dismiss criminal charges against him on grounds of double jeopardy.
Defendant...
Greco v. Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles - 12/5/1996
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
Two matters have been consolidated for our review which arise out of a traffic stop effected by Patrolman Kelly Stillman of the Rocky River Police Department on June 21, 1996 at 1:45 in the morning. At that...
City of Lyndhurst v. Ross - 12/5/1996
JUDGMENT: Reversed.
Defendant-appellant, David Ross, appeals his conviction for driving while under the influence within the meaning of Lyndhurst Codified Ordinance 434.01(a)(3) and assigns the following errors for our review: ...
State v. Winand - 12/4/1996
GENE DONOFRIO, Judge.
Defendant-appellant, Tim Winand, appeals from an order of the Northwest Area County Court, Columbiana, Ohio, finding him guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol in violation of R.C. 4511.19(A)(1)....
State v. Filchock - 12/2/1996
NADER, Judge.
This is an accelerated appeal from the Mentor Municipal Court. On November 17, 1995, defendant-appellant, Joseph J. Filchock, pleaded not guilty to one count of driving while under the influence of alcohol...
City of Garfield Heights v. Hammel - 11/27/1996
PER CURIAM
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
Defendant-appellant, Bradley Hammel, appeals a decision from the trial court convicting him of driving under the influence of alcohol and sentencing him accordingly. Hammel assigns the...
City of Euclid v. Palermo - 11/27/1996
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
Defendant David A. Palermo appeals from his conviction for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
On April 13, 1996, defendant was...
City of Cleveland v. Smialek - 11/27/1996
JUDGMENT: Reversed and Remanded.
The City of Cleveland appeals from the trial court's suppression of breathalyzer test results obtained in connection with its prosecution of defendant Edward Smialek. For the reasons set forth...
City of Cleveland v. Noss - 11/27/1996
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED.
Appellant, William Noss ("Noss"), appeals his conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol in violation of Cleveland City Ordinance 433.01(A)(4). Noss assigns error to both the conviction and to the...
City of Lyndhurst v. Cain - 11/21/1996
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
Defendant Frank James Cain appeals from his conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
On January 3, 1996, defendant was involved in a motor...
City of Lyndhurst v. Phelps - 11/21/1996
JUDGMENT: REVERSED AND REMANDED.
Wayne Phelps, defendant-appellant, appeals from his conviction of driving under the influence of alcohol and operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited breath-alcohol content. Defendant-...
State v. Blackburn - 11/21/1996
JOSEPH E. O'NEILL, Presiding Judge.
Following a trial in the county court, the defendant was found guilty of driving while intoxicated in violation of R.C. 4511.19. Following the final judgment in the trial court, a timely...
City of Fairview Park v. Mackey - 11/21/1996
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
Defendant Daniel Mackey appeals from his conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
On December 30, 1995, defendant was stopped for a speeding...
City of Cleveland v. Castelli - 11/21/1996
JUDGMENT VACATED AND REMANDED.
Defendant-appellant, Gerald Castelli ("Castelli"), appeals the decision of the Cleveland Municipal Court denying his motion to dismiss the charge of driving with a breath-alcohol concentration in...
State v. Campbell - 11/15/1996
COX, Judge.
The within appeal arises from the March 28, 1995 conviction and sentencing of Ronald T. Campbell, Sr. (appellant), following a jury trial, for violations of R.C. 4511.19(A)(1) and (A)(3) (DUI, first offense) and...
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