In re D.M. — Ohio appeals court upheld permanent custody and termination of mother’s parental rights
Case In the Matter of D.M. and Z.B. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District Judge Craig R. Baldwin;
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In re A.M. — Ohio appeals court upheld permanent custody award to children services
Case In re A.M., K.L., & N.D. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District Judge Andrew J. King; William
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Leschinski v. Rizer — Ohio appeals court upheld father’s custody award and supervised parenting time for mother
Case Jason L. Leschinski v. Jacklyn C. Rizer nka Jacklyn C. Smith Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District,
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In re L.B. — affirmed permanent custody based on the 12-of-22-month rule and the child’s best interests
Case In the Matter of: L.B. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, Stark County Judge Andrew J. King;
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Hershberger — Court affirms that husband’s concrete businesses are marital property
Case Sylvan Hershberger v. Charlette M. Hershberger (now known as Charlette M. Six) Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate
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Burgard v. Spicer — Ohio appeals court upheld domestic-violence protection order based on victim’s uncorroborated testimony
Case Emily Burgard v. Cordero Spicer aka Galloway Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, Richland County Judge William
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In re J.H. — Affirmed permanent custody award to county child-services agency
Case In re J.H. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, Stark County Judge William B. Hoffman; Robert G.
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State v. Kennedy — affirmed denial of motion to withdraw a 20-year-old plea
Case State of Ohio v. Anthony Dominic Kennedy, Sr. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District Judge Andrew J.
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In re K.S. — Ohio appeals court upheld permanent custody award to the agency
Case In the Matter of: K.S. (Alyissa B., Appellant) Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, Stark County Judge
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In re Z.Y. — Ohio appeals court upheld permanent custody award to children services
Case In re Z.Y. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, Richland County Judge Andrew J. King (elected 2022);
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State v. Burrie — Ohio appeals court upheld drug convictions, rejecting search-warrant and chain-of-custody challenges
Case State of Ohio v. Rylan Burrie Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District Judge William B. Hoffman (elected
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State v. Travick — Ohio appeals court upheld strangulation and domestic-violence convictions
Case State of Ohio v. Anton Travick Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, Stark County Judge Andrew J.
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In re M.M.A. — Mother’s consent was unnecessary because she unjustifiably failed to support her children
Case In re M.M.A. Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District, Muskingum County Judge David M. Gormley (elected 2025)