OHIO SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT CHALLENGE TO THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE REAGAN TOKES ACT IS RIPE FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW IN A DIRECT APPEAL OF THE INITIAL SENTENCE
Posted in Ohio Constitutional Modernization Commission, Posts on Mar 27th, 2022
Ohio courts are not bound by the case or controversy requirements of Article III of the U.S. Constitution in determining whether cases in the Ohio courts are justiciable, but they are free to look to federal principles in developing state justiciability requirements, including the ripeness requirement. Under the Reagan Tokes Law, O.R.C. 2967.271, which became […]
