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In re Guardianship <strong>of</strong> Hollins<br />
Case no. 2006-1137<br />
Web cite 2007-<strong>Ohio</strong>-4555<br />
When a guardianship is predicated<br />
exclusively on a ward’s minor status, the<br />
guardian’s power and the probate court’s<br />
jurisdiction both terminate when the ward<br />
reaches the age <strong>of</strong> majority.<br />
Cuyahoga App. Nos. 86412 and 86574, 2006-<br />
<strong>Ohio</strong>-1543. Judgment affirmed.<br />
Moyer, C.J., Pfeifer, O’Connor, Lanzinger<br />
and Cupp, JJ., concur.<br />
Lundberg Stratton and O’Donnell, JJ.,<br />
dissent.<br />
Peters v. Columbus Steel Castings Co.<br />
Case no. 2006-0507<br />
Web cite 2007-<strong>Ohio</strong>-4787<br />
(1). A survival action brought to recover<br />
for a decedent’s own injuries before his or<br />
her death is independent from a wrongfuldeath<br />
action seeking damages for the<br />
injuries that the decedent’s beneficiaries<br />
suffer as a result <strong>of</strong> the death, even though<br />
the same nominal party prosecutes both<br />
actions. (2). A decedent cannot bind his or<br />
her beneficiaries to arbitrate their wrongful<br />
death claims.<br />
Franklin App. No. 05AP-308, 2006-<strong>Ohio</strong>-382.<br />
Judgment affirmed.<br />
Moyer, C.J., Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton,<br />
O’Connor, O’Donnell, Lanzinger and<br />
Cupp, JJ., concur.<br />
Hall v. Banc One Mgt. Corp.<br />
Case no. 2006-0703<br />
Web cite 2007-<strong>Ohio</strong>-4640<br />
<strong>The</strong> principal challenges to prospective<br />
jurors incorporated into R.C. 2313.42(A)<br />
through (I), which are tried to the court,<br />
establish a conclusive presumption <strong>of</strong><br />
disqualification if found valid. <strong>The</strong> court<br />
must dismiss the prospective juror and may<br />
not rehabilitate or exercise discretion to seat<br />
the prospective juror upon the prospective<br />
juror’s pledge <strong>of</strong> fairness.<br />
Franklin App. No. 04AP-905, 2006-<strong>Ohio</strong>-913.<br />
Judgment reversed and cause remanded to<br />
the trial court for further proceedings.<br />
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg<br />
Stratton, O’Connor, O’Donnell, and<br />
Cupp, JJ., concur.<br />
Lanzinger, J., dissents.<br />
<strong>State</strong> v. Payne<br />
Case no. 2006-1245 and 2006-1383<br />
Web cite 2007-<strong>Ohio</strong>-4642<br />
Holds that a lack <strong>of</strong> an objection in the trial<br />
court forfeits the Blakely issue for purposes<br />
<strong>of</strong> appeal when the sentencing occurs after<br />
the announcement <strong>of</strong> Blakely v. Washington<br />
(2004), 542 U.S. 296, 124 S.Ct. 2531, 159<br />
L.Ed. 2d 403.<br />
Franklin App. No. 05AP-517, 2006-<strong>Ohio</strong>-<br />
2552. Judgment affirmed.<br />
Lundberg Stratton, O’Connor,<br />
O’Donnell, and Lanzinger, JJ., concur.<br />
Moyer, C.J., and Cupp, J., concur in part<br />
and dissent in part.<br />
Pfeifer, J., dissents.<br />
<strong>State</strong> ex rel. Dispatch Printing Co. v. Geer<br />
Case no. 2007-0323<br />
Web cite 2007-<strong>Ohio</strong>-4643<br />
Prevents the Franklin County Juvenile <strong>Court</strong><br />
from issuing orders prohibiting news media<br />
from photographing the faces <strong>of</strong> juvenile<br />
defendants without first conducting an<br />
evidentiary hearing and making required<br />
findings.<br />
In Prohibition. Writ granted.<br />
Moyer, C.J., and Lundberg Stratton,<br />
O’Connor, O’Donnell, Lanzinger, and<br />
Cupp, JJ., concur.<br />
Pfeifer, J., dissents.<br />
In re C.S.<br />
Case no. 2006-1074<br />
Web cite 2007-<strong>Ohio</strong>-4919<br />
(1). <strong>The</strong> word “represent” in the fifth<br />
sentence <strong>of</strong> R.C. 2151.352 means to counsel<br />
or advise the juvenile in a delinquency<br />
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