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· 7/11/2025

Leal v. Smith

Citations

  • 2025 Ohio 2467

Syllabus

Appellant alleges that errors occurred during the hearing in his divorce proceedings, but he has not filed a transcript of the hearing. Given this, there is nothing for this court to review, and the regularity of the trial court's proceeding must be presumed. Judgment affirmed.

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  • explaining that “evidence may give rise to multiple reasonable inferences and that choice between those reason- able inferences is a matter for the jury”
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  • providing that “facts in issue can ‘be established by reasonable inferences, but not through speculation’ ”
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Judges: Tucker

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