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. Sims - 11/27/2002
JUDGMENT ENTRY.
This appeal is considered on the accelerated calendar under App.R. 11.1(E) and Loc.R. 12, and this Judgment Entry shall not be considered an Opinion of the Court pursuant to S.Ct.R.Rep.Op. 3(A).
On November...
State v. Senz - 11/27/2002
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:
Appellants, Bankers Insurance Co., A. & A. Quick Release,...
State v. Cranfill - 11/27/2002
JUDGMENT ENTRY.
This appeal is considered on the accelerated calendar under App.R. 11.1(E) and Loc.R. 12, and this Judgment Entry shall not be considered an Opinion of the Court pursuant to S.Ct.R.Rep.Op. 3(A).
The...
State v. Lake - 11/27/2002
JUDGMENT: Judgment Reversed
. Defendant-appellant Anthony W. Lake ("Lake") brings this appeal from the judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Auglaize County revoking his driving privileges for five years as a condition of...
State v. Hoffert - 11/22/2002
Please note: We have removed this case from the accelerated calendar.
{ } Defendant-appellant Theodore Hoffert appeals his conviction on two counts of felonious assault, with gun specifications on each count, for firing a shotgun...
State v. Kerr - 11/22/2002
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This matter is before the court pursuant to the state's App.R. 12(J) appeal. The state contests the trial court's order suppressing the results of the BAC Datamaster machine.
. The relevant...
State v. Shepherd - 11/22/2002
. Defendant-appellant Jeremy Shepherd appeals from his conviction and sentence, following a no-contest plea, for Driving Under the Influence. Shepherd contends that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress evidence....
State v. Zima - 11/21/2002
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND REMANDED.
. The State of Ohio appeals from a judgment of the common pleas court which granted Karen Zima's motion to dismiss indictments against her for aggravated vehicular...
City of North Olmsted v. Tackett - 11/21/2002
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
. The City of North Olmsted appeals from a judgment of the Rocky River Municipal Court which granted Kenneth L. Tackett's motion to suppress evidence in connection with a driving under the influence charge...
State v. Sheets - 11/20/2002
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
. Dale L. Sheets appeals his conviction and sentence in the Athens County Court of Common Pleas. Sheets contends that the jury verdict finding that he violated R.C. 2921.331(B), failure to comply with...
State v. Abbott - 11/18/2002
Defendant-appellant, Shawn Abbott, appeals from his conviction and sentence in the Warren County Common Pleas Court for aggravated vehicular homicide and aggravated vehicular assault.
On January 6, 2001, Ruth Corbett and...
State v. Pigg - 11/15/2002
Rendered on the 15th day of November, 2002.
. This is a late appeal by Kenneth Pigg from a sexual predator determination entered June 7, 2000, after a hearing conducted May 9, 1997.
. Pigg advances four assignments of...
State v. Faykosh - 11/15/2002
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
This appeal comes to us from a judgment issued by the Sylvania Municipal Court. There, after entering a no contest plea, appellant was found guilty of violating R.C. 4511.19(A)(6). Because we conclude...
City of Brook Park v. Stewart - 11/14/2002
. The appellant, Walter B. Stewart, Jr., appeals from the judgment of the Berea Municipal Court, Criminal Division, which found him guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol. For the following reasons, the appellant's appeal...
State v. Harrold - 11/13/2002
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, Randall L. Harrold, appeals the decision of the...
State v. Dixon - 11/12/2002
JUDGMENT: Reversed and Remanded
On December 21, 2001, at about 8:30 p.m., appellant George Dixon was involved in a minor traffic accident at the intersection of Whipple Avenue and Everhard Road near Belden Village Mall. ...
State v. Dzubak - 11/8/2002
Judgment: Reversed and remanded.
. This matter comes before the court on remand from the Supreme Court of Ohio directing this court to apply State v. Weideman, 94 Ohio St.3d 501, 2002-Ohio-1484.
. On August 27, 1999,...
State v. Campbell - 11/8/2002
OPINION.
Judgment Appealed From Is: Affirmed
{ } Following an automobile accident, defendant-appellant, Christopher Campbell, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. The traffic ticket charged him with...
State v. Martini - 11/6/2002
Defendant-appellant Brittney R. Martini appeals the October 17, 2001 Judgment Entry of the New Philadelphia Municipal Court which sentenced her for a DUI conviction. Plaintiff-appellee is the State of Ohio.
STATEMENT OF THE...
Korosy v. Barker - 11/4/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
This is an appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Stark County, Juvenile Division which granted custody of Nathan E. Stout (D.O.B. 2/1/00), child of the parties to appellee.
STATEMENT OF THE FACTS AND...
State v. Hagerty - 6/28/2002
. This is an appeal by the State of Ohio from a judgment of the Portage County Municipal Court, Ravenna Division, granting Tamara Hagerty's motion to suppress.
. Just after midnight on January 1, 2001, Officer Troy Beaver of...
State v. Garcia - 6/28/2002
. This is an appeal of the judgment of the Ashtabula County Western Area Court, overruling the motion of appellant, Miguel Alicea Garcia, to suppress the results of a breathalyzer test.
. On October 20, 2000, appellant was...
State v. Crump - 6/28/2002
. Defendant, Geoffrey L. Crump, appeals from his conviction and sentence for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, R.C. 4511.19, which were entered on Crump's plea of no contest after the trial court denied...
State v. Gross - 6/27/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
. In this timely appeal Nancy A. Gross ("Appellant") challenges a decision of the Mahoning County Court denying her motion to suppress the results of a breath alcohol test and other evidence obtained when...
State v. Levkulich - 6/26/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
. This timely appeal comes for consideration upon the record in the trial court and the parties' briefs. Defendant-Appellant, Richard Levkulich (hereinafter "Levkulich"), appeals his conviction for driving...
State v. Martin - 6/26/2002
.Defendant-Appellant Phillip L. Martin appeals his convictions and sentences for driving while under the influence of alcohol in violation of R.C. 4511.19, and driving while under suspension in violation of R.C. 4507.02 entered by the...
State v. Canter - 6/25/2002
Appellant State of Ohio appeals the decision of the Fairfield County Municipal Court, which dismissed charges of driving under the influence and speeding filed against Appellee Lisa Canter. The relevant facts leading to this appeal...
State v. McCrackin - 6/24/2002
Defendant-appellant, Rex McCrackin, appeals from his conviction and sentence for rape in the Butler County Common Pleas Court. The trial court's judgment is affirmed.
Yvonne Ziels is a licensed practical nurse who worked for...
City of Ravenna v. Nethken - 6/21/2002
{ } Appellant, Laura L. Nethken, appeals the February 27, 2001 judgment entry of the Portage County Municipal Court, Ravenna Division, denying her motion to suppress.
{ } On February 1, 2000, a complaint was filed with the...
State v. Hicks - 6/19/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
. In this timely appeal Michael D. Hicks ("Appellant") challenges a decision of the Northwest Area County Court of Columbiana County, Ohio, denying his motion to suppress the results of a breath alcohol...
State v. Rainey - 6/19/2002
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:
. David R. Rainey ("Rainey") appeals the decision of the...
State v. Jones - 6/18/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
STATEMENT OF THE FACTS AND CASE
On April 6, 2001, Appellant was indicted on two counts of felony Driving Under the Influence, in violation of R.C. §4511.19(A)(1). The indictment alleged Appellant had...
State v. Johnson - 6/14/2002
DECISION.
Judgment Appealed From Is: Affirmed
Please Note: We have sua sponte removed this case from the accelerated calendar.
Appellant Marianne Johnson appeals her conviction for failing to drive within marked...
State v. Elliott - 6/14/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
. Defendant-appellant Ronald Elliott appeals his conviction in Columbiana County Court SW of R.C. 4511.19(A)(1), driving under the influence. Prior to trial, Elliott filed a motion to suppress all evidence...
State v. Copeland - 6/14/2002
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
. This is a state's appeal. It comes to us from a judgment sentence imposed by the Maumee Municipal Court. There the trial court failed to order forfeiture of a motor vehicle for a recidivist offender...
State v. Robinson - 6/14/2002
. Kenneth A. Robinson appeals from the judgment of the Fairborn Municipal Court denying his motion to suppress evidence acquired as a result of a traffic stop.
. On March 3, 2001, Robinson was stopped and subsequently...
State v. Hacker - 6/14/2002
. Defendant-appellant Aaron Hacker appeals from his conviction and sentence for two counts of Aggravated Vehicular Homicide. Hacker contends that the trial court erred by denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea, and that the...
State v. Barr - 6/13/2002
JUDGMENT: Reversed and Remanded
Appellant Richard L. Barr appeals a judgment of the Muskingum County Common Pleas Court re-sentencing him to an aggregate sentence of seven years on convictions for felonious assault,...
State v. Skala - 6/13/2002
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
. The State of Ohio appeals the trial court's decision granting defendant-appellee John Skala's motion to strike. For the reasons below, we affirm the trial court's decision. . On December 21, 2000, Skala...
State v. Ruff - 6/11/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
. This timely appeal arises from a decision of the Belmont County Court finding Richard L. Ruff ("Appellant") guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) in violation of R.C. §4511.19(A)(1) &...
State v. Cooper - 6/7/2002
. Defendant-appellant Aaron Cooper appeals from his conviction and sentence, following a no-contest plea, for DUI. Cooper contends that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress. Although he concedes that the state...
State v. Hodge - 6/7/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
. This matter presents a timely appeal from a judgment entry rendered by the Mahoning County Court for Austintown, Ohio, finding appellant Jesse F. Hodge III ("Hodge") guilty of driving under the influence...
State v. Hough - 6/7/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
This appeal is from the sentence imposed in the Court of Common Pleas of Trumbull County, to a guilty plea by appellant, Earl Hough, sentencing him to seven years in prison.
On May 6, 2000, appellant,...
State v. Claiborne - 5/31/2002
Rendered on the 31st day of May, 2002.
. Bill S. Claiborne is appealing from his conviction of driving under the influence of alcohol by the Kettering Municipal Court. He filed a motion to suppress evidence, which the trial...
State v. Wetta - 5/28/2002
Defendant-appellant, Thomas Wetta, appeals from a Hamilton Municipal Court bench trial finding him guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol. We affirm the trial court's decision.
On October 1, 2000, while driving...
State v. Ullom - 5/28/2002
. Defendant-appellant Urian Ullom appeals the decision of the Belmont County Court North denying his motion to suppress, which was labeled as a motion to dismiss. The issue before this court is whether the officer had a reasonable...
State v. McManima - 5/24/2002
Rendered on the 24th day of May, 2002.
. Defendant-appellant, Tracy McManima, appeals from the sentence imposed by the trial court following a guilty plea upon the charges of Involuntary Manslaughter, Trafficking in Drugs, and...
State v. Martin - 5/24/2002
Rendered on the 24th day of May, 2002.
. Tracey Renee Martin was charged by indictment with possession of cocaine that is not crack cocaine in an amount less than 5 grams. Martin moved to suppress certain statements she made...
State v. Neely - 5/23/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
Appellant Terry Neely appeals the decision of the Ashland County Court of Common Pleas that denied his request for intervention in lieu of conviction. The following facts give rise to this appeal. On February...
State v. Davis - 5/22/2002
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
. This is an appeal from several Chillicothe Municipal Court judgments of conviction and sentence. The jury found Donald D. Davis, defendant below and appellant herein guilty of: (1) driving a motor...
State v. Browne - 5/22/2002
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, Christopher Browne ("Browne"), appeals from the...
State v. Abercrombie - 5/20/2002
Defendant-appellant, Clyde Abercrombie, appeals his conviction and sentence in the Clermont County Court of Common Pleas for driving under the influence of alcohol. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
On September...
State v. Mitchell - 5/20/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
. This timely appeal comes for consideration upon the record in the trial court and the parties' briefs. Defendant-Appellant, Eugene Mitchell (hereinafter "Mitchell"), appeals the trial court's decision...
State v. Peters - 5/16/2002
JUDGMENT: Dismissed
On June 23, 2000, Appellant Michael Peters was involved in a traffic accident on West National Drive, in the City of Heath. As a result of the accident, appellant was charged with driving under the...
State v. Hacker - 5/13/2002
CRIMINAL APPEAL FROM COMMON PLEAS COURT
{ } Defendant-appellant, Ralph Hacker, appeals the decision of the Butler County Court of Common Pleas denying his motion to suppress evidence in a driving under the influence case. We...
State v. Dunaway - 5/13/2002
{ } Defendant-appellant, Jeffrey W. Dunaway, appeals the decision of the Clermont County Court of Common Pleas failing to give him credit for time served at a Community Based Correctional Facility ("CBCF"). We affirm the trial...
State v. Bryant - 5/13/2002
(Accelerated Calendar)
JUDGMENT ENTRY
CRIMINAL APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT
{ } This cause is an accelerated appeal from the Mason Municipal Court in which defendant-appellant, Mark Bryant, appeals the denial of his...
State v. Carlisle - 5/10/2002
. Glen Carlisle entered pleas of guilty to a three count bill of information which charged him with voluntary manslaughter, a first degree felony; illegal possession of a firearm in a liquor permit premises, a fifth degree felony...
State v. Austin - 5/10/2002
OPINION.
Judgment Appealed From Is: Affirmed
Defendant-appellant, James Austin, appeals the judgment of the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas convicting him of felonious assault with a firearm specification. He was...
State v. Dravis - 5/9/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed.
. Paul Dravis appeals from a judgment of the common pleas court finding him guilty of one count of attempted aggravated vehicular assault, two counts of aggravated vehicular assault and one count of driving...
State v. Brown - 5/7/2002
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
. Defendant-Appellant Timothy L. Brown appeals his conviction of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, a violation of R.C. 4511.19(A)(1), which was entered by the Hocking...
State v. Murray - 5/3/2002
Defendant-appellant Wade V. Murray appeals his convictions and sentences for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and/or drug of abuse ("OMVI") and child endangerment. The City of Newark is...
State v. Gordon - 5/2/2002
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED IN PART.
. This is an appeal from an order of Judge Eileen A. Gallagher that suppressed evidence in a prosecution for two counts of aggravated vehicular assault and one count of driving...
City of Cleveland v. Brown - 5/2/2002
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED.
. Thisis an appeal from an order of Cleveland Municipal Judge Joseph Zone that denied appellant Melissa Brown's motion to dismiss a charge of soliciting prostitution. She claims that because the appellee,...
State v. Kerr - 5/1/2002
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, William Kerr, has appealed the decision of the...
State v. Littleton - 5/1/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
Defendant-appellant Nolan P. Littleton appeals the May 14, 2001 Judgment Entry of the Fairfield County Municipal Court which found him guilty of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and sentenced him...
State v. Winegar - 5/1/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
On May 6, 2001, at approximately 1: 30 a.m., Sergeant Thomas Couts of the Coshocton County Sheriff's Department was on road patrol in Coshocton County. The officer passed appellant Dewey Winegar, who was...
State v. Bokesch - 4/30/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded.
The state of Ohio appeals from the judgment of the Portage County Municipal Court, Ravenna Division. Appellee, Eric L. Bokesch, was charged with driving under the...
State v. Fisher - 4/29/2002
Defendant-appellant, Howard Fisher, appeals the decision of the Butler County Court of Common Pleas sentencing him to twelve years in prison for voluntary manslaughter and felonious assault. We affirm in part and reverse and remand...
State v. Barner - 4/26/2002
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
Appellant, Rhonda Barner, appeals her Bowling Green Municipal Court conviction for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. After the trial court denied appellant's motion to...
Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Bozanich - 4/24/2002
Submitted October 16, 2001
Submitted January 9, 2002
On April 17, 2000, relator, Office of Disciplinary Counsel, filed a complaint in case No. 00-30 (Supreme Court case No. 01-1562), charging that respondent, Peter J....
State v. Nichols - 4/24/2002
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:
Defendant-Appellant Aaron J. Nichols has appealed from...
State v. Wobbler - 4/23/2002
JUDGMENT: Judgment Affirmed
. Defendant-Appellant, Jeffrey L. Wobbler, appeals from a judgment of conviction and sentence entered by the Putnam County Common Pleas Court finding him guilty of one count of gross sexual...
State v. Fentress - 4/22/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
Defendant-appellant Cornell Fentress appeals the May 8, 2001 Judgment Entry of the Stark County Court of Common Pleas which found him guilty of one count of failure to comply and one count of driving under...
State v. Birkhold - 4/22/2002
JUDGMENT: Affirmed
On December 20, 2000, appellant, Larry Birkhold, was operating a motor vehicle when he was involved in a two vehicle head-on collision. Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Randy Lewis arrived on the scene and...
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