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· 5/17/2024

McCloskey v. McCloskey

Citations

  • 2024 Ohio 1900

Syllabus

The domestic relations court erred in failing to clarify an ambiguous term in the divorce decree. The court did not abuse its discretion in denying a motion to hold a third-party defendant (the administrator of the husband's estate) in contempt of court. Judgment affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded.

How courts have described this case

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  • determining that the trial court’s imposition of 6 consecutive sentences was justified because Tyler committed offenses against multiple victims
  • concluding because the defendant committed his offenses against more than one victim, the imposition of consecutive sentences on two Class A child molesting convictions was justified
  • noting that the protected persons statute allows for the admission of otherwise inadmissible hearsay
  • discussing how the protected persons statute addresses and protects the defendant’s Sixth Amendment right of confrontation
  • noting the defendant’s claim that the trial court erred by running enhanced sentences consecutively and that it had rejected a similar claim in Robertson
  • noting prerecorded statements inadmissible through PPS may nevertheless be admissible under Rules of Evidence

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Judges: Lewis

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