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Ohio Supreme Court· 2/17/1988

Hawley v. Ritley

Citations

  • 35 Ohio St. 3d 157
  • 519 N.E.2d 390
  • 1988 Ohio LEXIS 41

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that an appellate court may rely upon App.R. 12(A) in disregarding an argument because the appellant failed to adequately brief the argument
  • determining that App.R. 12(A) permitted court of appeals to overrule or disregard an assignment of error not briefed
  • record did not show arrest of person or seizure of property necessary for malicious prosecution action
  • \[T]he decision of a reviewing court in a case remains the law of that case on the legal questions involved for all subsequent proceedings in the case at both the trial and reviewing levels\
  • the “plain language of the rule” permits overruling or disregarding an assignment of error for the lack of briefing
  • “the court of appeals acted well within its discretion in overruling or disregarding the sixth assignment of error because [of] the lack of briefing on this assigned error” [emphasis added]

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Judges: Brown, Douglas, Holmes, Locher, Moyer, Only, Sweeney, Wright

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Cites

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