Pat Fischer: Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State v. Balmert, 2025-Ohio-5588, which affirmed the aggravated-vehicular-assault conviction of a driver over the legal limit for marijuana metabolites who struck a state trooper, holding the evidence sufficient to show his marijuana use was the proximate cause.

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Pat Fischer: Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State v. Balmert, 2025-Ohio-5588, which affirmed the aggravated-vehicular-assault conviction of a driver over the legal limit for marijuana metabolites who struck a state trooper, holding the evidence sufficient to show his marijuana use was the proximate cause.

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Date: 2025-12-18
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What: Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State v. Balmert, 2025-Ohio-5588, which affirmed the aggravated-vehicular-assault conviction of a driver over the legal limit for marijuana metabolites who struck a state trooper, holding the evidence sufficient to show his marijuana use was the proximate cause.

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State v. Balmert, 2025-Ohio-5588 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2025-12-18 · accessed 2026-09-24
Aggravated Vehicular Assault Conviction Upheld For Driver Who Injured Trooper · Court News Ohio (Supreme Court of Ohio) · 2025-12-18 · accessed 2026-09-24

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