Redflex Traffic Systems Inc., the camera operating company, filed an appeal with the Ohio Supreme Court, challenging the appellate court’s ruling in favor of the traffic camera ticket recipient. The Ohio Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the City of Toledo unconstitutionally usurped the jurisdiction of the Toledo Municipal Court by diverting challenges to […]
A Hamilton County judge ruled that Elwood Place’s speed cameras violate the due process clause of the Ohio Constitution. The Village was in violation of ORC 4511.094, which requires signs to be posted to warn motorists entering the village that traffic cameras are present, because a motorist could enter the village without seeing such signs.
Hamilton County Judge Finds Elmwood Speed Cameras Violate Ohio Constitution Read Post »
This case came out in November. I originally did not include it in this blog, as the analysis is of the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution, although the opinion does mention the Ohio Constitution. Professor Steinglass reminds me, however, that, “It is important to monitor the various ways the court nuances its statements
DNA Profile can be Retained for Future Use Despite Acquittal, Ohio Supreme Court Holds Read Post »
Ohio Supreme Court case: The Due Process Clauses of the Ohio and United States Constitutions do not guarantee an indigent parent the right to appointed counsel at a civil contempt purge hearing. Liming v. Damos, 2012-Ohio-4783.