Constitutional Law Court Decisions Laws Ohio 
Constitutional Law Reporter
JULY 2, 2025
Ohio Department of Youth Services , 605 U.S. _ (2025), the U.S. In this case, Petitioner Marlean Ames, a heterosexual woman, has worked for the Ohio Department of Youth Services in various roles since 2004. Supreme Court’s Decision The Supreme Court unanimously reversed. “We
The Volokh Conspiracy
JUNE 17, 2025
In OT2022 over 45 percent of the Court's decisions were unanimous. The only thing that really changed between these terms was the Court's mix of cases. She has the rare combination of personality and intellect, which will allow her to bring the Constitution to the people. She speaks our language.
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Constitutional Law Reporter
AUGUST 28, 2023
Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of state laws requiring corporations operating within their borders to consent to personal jurisdiction when they register to do business in those states. According to the Court, such laws do not offend the Constitution’s Due Process Clause. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. ,
JonathanTurley
APRIL 30, 2021
Ohio (a 1969 case that we can discussed much in terms of “violent speech”), the Court struck down an Ohio law prohibiting public speech that was deemed as promoting illegal conduct. Ironically, the was a class discussion on free speech and racism. Swers was quoting Clarence Brandenburg from Brandenburg v.
JonathanTurley
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Image from Supreme Court Petition. City of Pharm in which an Ohio man was prosecuted for posting a parody of his local police department. Now the Court has accepted a different parody case involving Jack Daniels where the company is suing the maker of dog chew toys. The case is Jack Daniel’s Properties Inc.
SCOTUSBlog
APRIL 14, 2021
Both reshaped American law and society. But only one can be chosen by SCOTUSblog readers as the greatest justice in the court’s history. Ask any constitutional law student to name the most iconic Supreme Court decision, and they’ll probably answer Marbury v. Ohio and Miranda v. Board of Education.
JonathanTurley
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Supreme Court will hear a case with potentially sweeping implications for discrimination cases. Ohio Department of Youth Service involves an Ohio woman, Marlean Ames, who claims she was discriminated against for being straight as less-qualified LGBT colleagues in Ohio’s youth corrections system were promoted.
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