Maureen O'Connor
Lawyer, Politician, and Judge
Move to stop 911 call illegal...to the interference with public emergency systems and utilities on a large scale, as the 3rd District found," wrote Justice Maureen O'Connor in the majority opinion. Even an act as small as smashing a cell phone can be a violation "if... In this article: Maureen O'Connor, Marysville, and Ohio |
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Cincinnati Enquirer | November 18, 2009
Ruling against CPS in Enquirer suit
...1st District Court for further consideration. The majority opinion was joined by Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer and Justices Maureen O'Connor, Judith Ann Lanzinger and Robert R. Cupp. Dissenting were Justices Evelyn Lundberg Stratton,...
In this article: Cincinnati Public Schools and Judith Ann Lanzinger
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The Columbus Dispatch | November 18, 2009
Supreme Court upholds felony conviction of man who smashed cell phone during assault
...to the interference with public emergency systems and utilities on a large scale, as the 3rd District found," wrote Justice Maureen O'Connor in the majority opinion. She added that the law "does not contain any reference to the words...
In this article: Supreme Court, Ohio, and Marysville
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NBC | November 17, 2009
Strickland To Pick Running Mate Soon
...governor in 1979 before he became mayor of Cleveland, and later governor and U.S. senator. Ohio Supreme Court Justice Maureen O'Connor served as Gov. Bob Taft's lieutenant governor during his first term. But they are outnumbered by...
In this article: Ted Strickland, Ohio, Eric Fingerhut, U.S. Senate, Mike DeWine, George Voinovich, and Political science
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The Columbus Dispatch | October 20, 2009
Justice calls State Issue 2 misuse of constitution
...standards board, is an "inappropriate use" of the Ohio Constitution, Ohio Supreme Court Justice Maureen O'Connor said last week. The Findlay Courier quoted O'Connor from an interview after a Thursday speech at the Hancock County...
In this article: Ohio, Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society, University of Findlay, and Michigan
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The Columbus Dispatch | October 01, 2009
DUI penalty upheld for repeat offenders
...or urine -- has been upheld in state and federal courts. Joining Lanzinger in the majority were Justices Robert R. Cupp, Maureen O'Connor and Evelyn Lundberg Stratton. Justice Paul E. Pfeifer, writing for the other dissenters -- Moyer and...
In this article: Judith Ann Lanzinger, Ohio, Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, U.S. Supreme Court, Richard Cordray, and Union County
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NBC | September 21, 2009
Supreme Court Reverses Ruling On Grocer Tax
...to be: a permissible tax on the privilege of doing business, not a proscribed tax upon the sale or purchase of food," wrote Justice Maureen O'Connor, writing for the majority. "For these reasons, we reverse the judgment of the court of...
In this article: Tax, Supreme Court, Ohio, Plaintiff, All rights reserved, Revenue, and Dispatch Broadcast Group
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The Columbus Dispatch | September 18, 2009
Graduation tests not subject to disclosure
...Cincinnati tests, the school district had forfeited its claim that the tests were trade secrets. In a separate opinion, Justice Maureen O'Connor agreed with the majority that the 40 to 45 multiple-choice questions on the test are trade...
In this article: Judith Ann Lanzinger, Cincinnati, and Ted Strickland
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NBC | September 17, 2009
Ohio Court Upholds Tax Applied To Food Sales
...court was required to uphold the tax if it may "plausibly be determined as permissible. " Writing for the majority, Justice Maureen O'Connor said the state Constitution does not prohibit the state from using a measurement - such as gross...
In this article: Tax, Ohio, Fiscal year, Attorney General, Richard Cordray, Supreme Court, and Ted Strickland
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L.A. Times - Music News | September 14, 2009
Sam Hinton dies at 92; folk songwriter and singer
...he knew more than 2,000 songs, many of which he had written. In 1988 San Diego proclaimed a Sam Hinton Day and then-Mayor Maureen O'Connor praised him for bringing "pure joy and delight" to the city. Hinton's songs contained humor and often...
In this article: Sam Hinton, University of California, San Diego, UCLA, Turkey in the Straw, Snake venom, and Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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True/Slant | September 08, 2009
Ohio Supreme Court to Working Women: Lactate At Home Where You Belong
...case, but thought the court should have weighed in on the issue of lactation discrimination in a broader sense. Justice Maureen O'Connor wrote the opinion for that duo, saying: "The lead opinion's failure to address the legal framework in...
In this article: Ohio, Supreme Court, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Labor Day
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Maureen O'Connor (born 7 August 1951, in Washington, D.C.) is an American jurist and politician of the Republican party.
O'Connor was awarded a bachelor's degree by Seton Hill University, Greensburg, Pennsylvania in 1973 and a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree by Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 1980. In 1981, O'Connor began practicing law in Summit County, Ohio. In 1985 she was appointed a magistrate of the Summit County Probate Court. She was then elected as a judge of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas, serving on the bench from 1993 to 1995. In 1994 she was elected to the office of Summit County prosecutor and served in that office from 1995 to 1999.
In 1998, O'Connor was elected Lieutenant Governor of Ohio with Bob Taft and served in that office from 1999 to 2003. In 2002, O'Connor was elected to the Ohio Supreme Court, defeating Democrat Timothy Black. She began serving in 2003. She is the sixth woman to have served as an Ohio Supreme Court justice.
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