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State v. Osborne

Citation: 116 Ohio St. 3d 1228Docket: No. 2007-1597

Court: Ohio Supreme Court; January 29, 2008; Ohio; State Supreme Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

A motion for reconsideration regarding the denial of a discretionary appeal has been granted. The discretionary appeal is accepted based on Proposition of Law No. V. The court has reversed the judgment of the court of appeals, citing the authority of State v. Bezak. The case is remanded for further proceedings. Chief Justice Moyer and Justices Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O’Connor, O’Donnell, and Cupp concur with the decision, while Justice Lanzinger dissents.

Legal Issues Addressed

Acceptance of Discretionary Appeal

Application: The court accepted the discretionary appeal based on a specific proposition of law, indicating the appeal met the criteria necessary for review under this legal principle.

Reasoning: The discretionary appeal is accepted based on Proposition of Law No. V.

Judicial Concurrence and Dissent

Application: The decision reflects a majority concurrence among the justices, with one dissenting, highlighting the court's deliberative process and diversity of judicial opinion.

Reasoning: Chief Justice Moyer and Justices Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O’Connor, O’Donnell, and Cupp concur with the decision, while Justice Lanzinger dissents.

Motion for Reconsideration

Application: The court has granted a motion for reconsideration regarding the denial of a discretionary appeal, demonstrating the court's willingness to revisit previous decisions under certain legal propositions.

Reasoning: A motion for reconsideration regarding the denial of a discretionary appeal has been granted.

Remand for Further Proceedings

Application: The case is remanded for additional proceedings, allowing for further judicial actions consistent with the higher court's ruling.

Reasoning: The case is remanded for further proceedings.

Reversal of Judgment

Application: The court reversed the judgment of the court of appeals, applying the precedent set by State v. Bezak to the present case.

Reasoning: The court has reversed the judgment of the court of appeals, citing the authority of State v. Bezak.