The Supreme Court of Ohio - Supreme Court - State of Ohio
The Supreme Court of Ohio - Supreme Court - State of Ohio
The Supreme Court of Ohio - Supreme Court - State of Ohio
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2008 CASE STATISTICS<br />
final dispositions*<br />
2,542 total dispositions<br />
1,868 jurisdictional appeals<br />
(jurisdiction declined, leave to appeal denied and/or appeal dismissed)<br />
19 Claimed appeals <strong>of</strong> right<br />
873 Discretionary appeals (non-felony) 4<br />
821 Discretionary appeals (felony) 4<br />
9 Death penalty postconviction appeals<br />
19 Appeals involving termination <strong>of</strong> parental rights/adoption<br />
127 Appeals from App.R. 26(B) applications (Murnahan appeals)<br />
565 merit cases<br />
142 Original actions<br />
57 Habeas corpus cases<br />
105 Direct appeals (cases originating in court <strong>of</strong> appeals)<br />
44 Appeals involving certified conflicts<br />
Appeals involving certified conflicts that involve termination<br />
2 <strong>of</strong> parental rights/adoption<br />
34 Appeals from Board <strong>of</strong> Tax Appeals<br />
6 Appeals from Public Utilities Commission<br />
5 Death penalty cases 5<br />
163 6 Jurisdictional appeals accepted for review<br />
4 Cases involving certified questions <strong>of</strong> state law<br />
2 Appeals from App.R. 26(B) applications in death penalty cases<br />
1 Appeals <strong>of</strong> election contests under R.C. 3515.15<br />
109 practice <strong>of</strong> law cases 7<br />
101 Disciplinary cases — all case types<br />
6 Bar admissions cases<br />
2 Unauthorized practice <strong>of</strong> law cases<br />
* See page 44 for notes.<br />
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2008 Annual Report • <strong>The</strong> <strong>Supreme</strong> <strong>Court</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Ohio</strong>
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