Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2019)

Mary DeGenaro

Melody J. Stewart

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Mary DeGenaro

1. December 13, 2018 · ruling

   Joined the majority in Blackstone v. Moore, 2018-Ohio-4959, and wrote a separate concurring opinion cautioning that the holding should not be read to extend the general Marketable Title Act to mineral interests governed by the Dormant Mineral Act.

   Source: Specific References in Deed Sufficient to Preserve Oil and Gas Rights

2. November 6, 2018 · ruling

   Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in Daher v. Cuyahoga Community College Dist., 2018-Ohio-4462, which held that a trial judge's in camera inspection of sealed grand jury materials is not a final, appealable order.

   Source: Trial Judge's Inspection of Secret Grand Jury Proceedings Cannot Be Immediately Appealed

3. August 15, 2018 · ruling

   Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State v. Carnes, 2018-Ohio-3256, which held that using juvenile adjudications as a basis for barring adult firearm possession under R.C. 2923.13 does not violate due process.

   Source: Juvenile Offenses Can Be Used to Convict Adult of Illegal Firearm Possession

Melody J. Stewart

1. August 6, 2024 · ruling

   Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in Harmon v. Cincinnati, 2024-Ohio-2889, which held that two city employees placed on pandemic emergency leave could appeal the Cincinnati Civil Service Commission's decision to the common pleas court, and affirmed the First District.

   Sources: Harmon v. Cincinnati, 2024-Ohio-2889 · Cincinnati Workers Entitled to Hearing on City’s Decision to Place Them on Leave During Pandemic · Opinions by Justice Melody J. Stewart

2. October 12, 2022 · ruling

   Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in Cruz v. English Nanny & Governess School, 2022-Ohio-3586, which held that parties awarded attorney fees with a punitive-damages award may also recover the fees they incur defending that judgment on appeal.

   Sources: Cruz v. English Nanny & Governess School, 2022-Ohio-3586 · To Collect Punitive Damages Award, Attorneys Can Charge Opponent for Cost of Appeals · Opinions by Justice Melody J. Stewart

3. January 12, 2022 · ruling

   Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in League of Women Voters of Ohio v. Ohio Redistricting Commission, 2022-Ohio-65, which held the commission's September 2021 General Assembly district plan invalid under Article XI, Sections 6(A) and 6(B), and ordered a new plan within ten days.

   Sources: League of Women Voters of Ohio v. Ohio Redistricting Comm., 2022-Ohio-65 · Opinions by Justice Melody J. Stewart

4. November 5, 2020 · ruling

   Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State ex rel. Cable News Network, Inc. v. Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local Schools, 2020-Ohio-5149, which held that the Ohio Student Privacy Act bars release of a deceased adult former student's school records without that student's written consent.

   Sources: State ex rel. Cable News Network, Inc. v. Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local Schools, 2020-Ohio-5149 · School Not Required to Release Records of Deceased Dayton Shooter · Opinions by Justice Melody J. Stewart

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