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show cause hearing in Ohio

60 Ohio opinions name it 3 courts 1989–2026 10 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Ohio courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (13)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Ramey, L-08-1040 (6-30-2008)green
ohioctapp · 2008 · cited in 5 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2009–2020
2 sentences

2020Lucas No. L-08-1040, 2008-Ohio-3275, ¶ 15 (reversing municipal court's decision ordering a surety bond be forfeited where the municipal court held a show cause hearing "without notice to [surety] and entering judgment, denying [surety] its right to show cause").

2011See State v. Green, Wayne App. Nos. 02CA0014 and 02CA0019, 2002-Ohio-5769 , ¶16 (“surety and agent did not receive at least 20 days notice on a show cause hearing before the court entered judgment against surety”); State v. Ramey, Lucas App. No. L-08-1040, 2008-Ohio-3275, ¶12 (“A trial court abuses its discretion when it 7 does not follow the period required by the statute by giving at least 20 days notice o[f] a show cause hearing to the surety and agent before they must appear in court.”). {¶ 12} Granted, the defendant breached a condition of bond.

25
State v. Holmesgreen
ohio · 1991 · cited in 4 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2005–2018
2 sentences

2018Holmes , 57 Ohio St.3d at 12 -13 , 564 N.E.2d 1066 (reversing the trial court's decision to enter judgment on the bond forfeiture where the defendant was arrested prior to the show cause hearing through the efforts of the surety).

2018Holmes , 57 Ohio St.3d at 12 -13 , 564 N.E.2d 1066 (reversing the trial court's decision to enter judgment on the bond forfeiture where the defendant was arrested prior to the show cause hearing through the efforts of the surety).

14
Omni Credit Servs. v. Lestongreen
ohioctapp · 2013 · cited in 2 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2019–2026
2 sentences

2026E.g., Omni Credit Servs. v. Leston, 2013-Ohio-304, ¶ 19 (2d Dist.), citing Columbus Check Cashers, Inc. v. Cary, 2011-Ohio-1091 , ¶ 19 (10th Dist.). {¶ 18} Autovest supported its request to revive the dormant judgment with an unauthenticated statement of account, apparently prepared by Autovest’s current law firm.

2019See also Vlahos; Leston, 2013-Ohio-304 . {¶ 16} Woolum was personally served with a copy of the motion for revivor on January 18, 2018.

12
Blakemore v. Blakemoregreen
ohio · 1983 · cited in 2 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2024–2025
2 sentences

2025Blakemore v. Blakemore, 5 Ohio St.3d 217 (1983). {¶63} We initially note that, because the Village failed to file a brief regarding the R.C. 2506 issues in the case, the Village never made the argument to the trial court that if the trial court found the Disconnection Order violated the Dairy’s right to due process, the trial court should either hold a de novo hearing or remand the case back to the Village to hold the show cause hearing after complying with due process.

2024Blakemore v. Blakemore, 5 Ohio St.3d 217, 219 (1983). {¶50} Joliat contends the evidence at the show cause hearing demonstrated that DN Credit Union violated the September 19, 2022 replevin order when it recovered more assets from the Shale Brewing business location than were listed on Schedule A. DN Credit Union argues that Joliat, through his emails and verbal communications with DN Credit Union and its agents, voluntarily surrendered the assets at the Shale Brewing business location to DN Credit Union.

12
Cleveland v. Serranogreen
ohioctapp · 2021 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
2 sentences

2026See Cleveland v. Serrano, 2021-Ohio-1586 , ¶ 26- 30 (8th Dist.); State v. Black, 2011-Ohio-1273 , ¶ 17 (2d Dist.); Bellevue v. Greer, 2025-Ohio- 4 5775, ¶ 27-29 (6th Dist.).

2026See Cleveland v. Serrano, 2021-Ohio-1586 , ¶ 26- 30 (8th Dist.); State v. Black, 2011-Ohio-1273 , ¶ 17 (2d Dist.); Bellevue v. Greer, 2025-Ohio- 4 5775, ¶ 27-29 (6th Dist.).

11
Village of Freeport v. Barrellagreen
ca2 · 2016 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025Rather, Knox County, Case No. 24 CA 42 5 the term merely signifies that a district court based its ruling on an erroneous view of the law or on a clearly erroneous assessment of the evidence, or rendered a decision that cannot be located within the range of permissible decisions.” Village of Freeport v. Barrella, 814 F.3d 594, 611 (2d Circ., 2016). {¶19} In this case, appellant asks us to consider whether the trial court abused its discretion by declaring its bond forfeited when the defendant was found by law enforcement and incarcerated prior to the show cause hearing.

11
City of Youngstown v. Edmondsgreen
ohctapp7mahonin · 2018 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See State v. Arrington, 2023-Ohio-2606 , ¶ 41 (2nd Dist.) (finding that the trial court abused its discretion by awarding judgment against surety when the defendant had been produced and appeared before the date specified in the show cause order); City of Youngstown v. Edmonds, 2018-Ohio-3976, ¶ 19 (7th Dist.) (finding that trial court abused its discretion in ordering bond forfeiture where defendant was returned to custody at the local jail and appeared twice before in court before show cause hearing); State v. Thompson, 2024-Ohio-2715 (8th Dist.) at ¶ 17 (finding that trial court abused its

11
Darr v. Livingstongreen
ohioctapp · 2017 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023See also Darr v. Livingston, 2017-Ohio-841 , 85 N.E.3d 1260 , ¶ 14 (10th Dist.). {¶29} At the show cause hearing, the trial judge did characterize this proceeding as an indirect civil contempt.

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State v. Morgan (Slip Opinion)green
ohio · 2017 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
2 sentences

2021See also State v. Morgan, 153 Ohio St.3d 196 , 2017-Ohio-7565 , ¶ 21-23. 2 In addition, T-Bonds raised compliance with R.C. 2937.36(C) in writing shortly after the trial court ultimately scheduled a show cause hearing.

2021See also State v. Morgan, 153 Ohio St.3d 196 , 2017-Ohio-7565 , ¶ 21-23. 2 In addition, T-Bonds raised compliance with R.C. 2937.36(C) in writing shortly after the trial court ultimately scheduled a show cause hearing.

11
State v. Scherergreen
ohioctapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019Id., citing R.C. 2937.281; Crim.R. 46(A)(3). {¶18} “Thus, where a surety bond serves as recognizance, it ‘is a contract in which the surety promises the court that it will pay a monetary penalty if the accused who is released on the bond posted by the surety fails to appear in court when ordered.’” Id., quoting State v. Scherer, 108 Ohio App.3d 586, 590 (2d Dist.1995). {¶19} When neither Mr. Urch or TCB Bonding appeared for the November 7, 2018 dismissal hearing, the trial court, pursuant to its statutory authority, ordered the bond forfeited and set the matter for a show cause hearing, sendin

11
Buckingham Coal Co. v. Santogreen
ohio · 2004 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
2 sentences

2019See In re Disqualification of Lewis , 117 Ohio St.3d 1227 , 2004-Ohio-7359 , 884 N.E.2d 1082 , ¶ 8 (setting forth the proper test for disqualifying a judge based on an appearance of impropriety). {¶ 6} Second, the mere fact that Judge Swift scheduled the show-cause hearing does not establish that he is biased or that he has prejudged any issues in the case.

2019See In re Disqualification of Lewis , 117 Ohio St.3d 1227 , 2004-Ohio-7359 , 884 N.E.2d 1082 , ¶ 8 (setting forth the proper test for disqualifying a judge based on an appearance of impropriety). {¶ 6} Second, the mere fact that Judge Swift scheduled the show-cause hearing does not establish that he is biased or that he has prejudged any issues in the case.

11
Vanest v. Pillsbury Co.green
ohioctapp · 1997 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
11
Pugh v. Pughgreen
ohio · 1984 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (54)

CaseCitedYears
Leroy Jenkins Evangelistic Ass'n v. Equities Diversified, Inc. green
ohioctapp · 1989
2 sentences

2021“Although an action to revive a judgment and a show cause hearing may be summary in nature, such an opportunity must be granted to meet fundamental requirements of due process.” Id.

2019"Although an action to revive a judgment and a show cause hearing may be summary in nature, such an -4- Butler CA2018-05-103 opportunity must be granted to meet fundamental requirements of due process." Id.

61999–2021
Bennett v. Bennett green
ohioctapp · 1993
2 sentences

2024In Bennett v. Bennett, 86 Ohio App.3d, 343 (8th Dist. 1993) the trial court permitted counsel to withdraw minutes before a show cause hearing and required the appellant to proceed with the hearing without representation.

2007In Bennett v. Bennett (1 993), 86 Ohio App.3d 343 , 620 N.E.2d 1023 , an attorney was allowed to withdraw immediately before a show cause hearing, without notice to the client, and the client was required to proceed without counsel.

22007–2024
State ex rel. Mancino v. Tuscarawas Cty. Court of Common Pleas neutral
ohioctapp · 2016
2 sentences

2017Court of Common Pleas , 2016-Ohio-5763 , 2016 WL 4724630 at ¶¶ 6-11. {¶ 23} The trial court held a show cause hearing on September 9, 2016.

2017Court of Common Pleas, 2016-Ohio-5763 at ¶¶ 6-11 . {¶23} The trial court held a show cause hearing on September 9, 2016.

22017–2017
GTE Automatic Electric, Inc. v. ARC Industries, Inc. green
ohio · 1976
2 sentences

2014Conduct is not excusable neglect if it "reveals a complete disregard for the judicial system and the rights of the [other party]." Mallik at *6 , quoting GTE Automatic Electric, 47 Ohio St.2d at 153 . {¶ 25} As previously discussed, despite being sent appropriate notice, appellant failed to appear at the show cause hearing ordered by the trial court pursuant R.C. 2937.36.

2012This argument discounts the role of a surety and misconstrues the meaning of Civ.R. 60(B). {¶24} The Ohio Supreme Court has stated that “***the inaction of a defendant is not ‘excusable neglect’ if it can be labeled as a ‘complete disregard for the judicial system.’” Kay v. Marc Glassman, Inc., 76 Ohio St.3d 18, 20 , 665 N.E.2d 1102 (1996), citing GTE, supra, at 153 , 351 N.E.2d 113 .

22012–2014
State v. Thompson green
ohioctapp · 2024
1 sentence

2025See State v. Arrington, 2023-Ohio-2606 , ¶ 41 (2nd Dist.) (finding that the trial court abused its discretion by awarding judgment against surety when the defendant had been produced and appeared before the date specified in the show cause order); City of Youngstown v. Edmonds, 2018-Ohio-3976, ¶ 19 (7th Dist.) (finding that trial court abused its discretion in ordering bond forfeiture where defendant was returned to custody at the local jail and appeared twice before in court before show cause hearing); State v. Thompson, 2024-Ohio-2715 (8th Dist.) at ¶ 17 (finding that trial court abused its

12025–2025
Baltimore Ravens, Inc. v. Self-Insuring Emp. Evaluation Bd. green
ohio · 2002
1 sentence

2025The trial court cited the holding of the Supreme Court of Ohio that, “it is well established that in the absence of express statutory authority to the contrary, once a decision of an administrative board is appealed to the court, the board is divested of its inherent jurisdiction to reconsider, vacate, or modify that decision.” Baltimore Ravens, Inc., v. Self- Insuring Employers Evaluation Bd., 2002-Ohio-1362 ; Lorain Edn.

12025–2025
DN Community Fed. Credit Union v. Joliat green
ohioctapp · 2024
1 sentence

2024Credit Union v. Joliat, 2024-Ohio-2380 .] not owned by Joliat and referenced by Joliat in his motion for temporary restraining order, but those bicycles were moved to a separate space for the owner’s repossession, once released by the court. {¶53} At the show cause hearing, Joliat presented a list he had drafted from memory as to the items that were not on the Schedule A list and allegedly removed from the property.

12024–2024
Williams v. First United Church of Christ green
ohio · 1974
2 sentences

2024Williams v. First United Church of Christ, 37 Ohio St.2d 150 , 309 N.E.2d 924 (1974). {¶67} In support of its motion for summary judgment, DN Credit Union filed the transcripts of the TRO hearing and the show cause hearing, in addition to previously filed exhibits.

2024Williams v. First United Church of Christ, 37 Ohio St.2d 150 , 309 N.E.2d 924 (1974). {¶67} In support of its motion for summary judgment, DN Credit Union filed the transcripts of the TRO hearing and the show cause hearing, in addition to previously filed exhibits.

12024–2024
Midland Steel Products Co. v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers, Local 486 green
ohio · 1991
2 sentences

2024Local 486, 61 Ohio St.3d 121 , 573 N.E.2d 98 (1991), paragraph two of the syllabus. {¶48} Upon our review of the parties’ motions, the evidence presented at the show cause hearing, the magistrate’s decision, Joliat’s objections to the magistrate’s decision, and the judgment entry overruling the objections to the magistrate’s decision, we find the trial court made no error as to the standard of proof on Joliat’s show cause motion.

2024Local 486, 61 Ohio St.3d 121 , 573 N.E.2d 98 (1991), paragraph two of the syllabus. {¶48} Upon our review of the parties’ motions, the evidence presented at the show cause hearing, the magistrate’s decision, Joliat’s objections to the magistrate’s decision, and the judgment entry overruling the objections to the magistrate’s decision, we find the trial court made no error as to the standard of proof on Joliat’s show cause motion.

12024–2024
State v. Wane neutral
ohioctapp · 2020
1 sentence

2021Id. at 589 .

12021–2021
Mahoning Cnty. Bar Assn v. Jones neutral
ohio · 2019
1 sentence

2020We issued an alternative writ and ordered the parties to file briefs and submit evidence in accordance with S.Ct.Prac.R. 12.05. 156 Ohio St.3d 1474 , 2019-Ohio-3114 , 128 N.E.3d 230 .

12020–2020
State v. Worley neutral
ohio · 2019
1 sentence

2020We issued an alternative writ and ordered the parties to file briefs and submit evidence in accordance with S.Ct.Prac.R. 12.05. 156 Ohio St.3d 1474 , 2019-Ohio-3114 , 128 N.E.3d 230 .

12020–2020
State ex rel. Drouhard v. Morrow Cty. Bd. of Commrs neutral
ohio · 2019
1 sentence

2020We issued an alternative writ and ordered the parties to file briefs and submit evidence in accordance with S.Ct.Prac.R. 12.05. 156 Ohio St.3d 1474 , 2019-Ohio-3114 , 128 N.E.3d 230 .

12020–2020
State v. Worley neutral
ohioctapp · 2012
1 sentence

2020Licking No. 2011 CA 0067, 2012-Ohio-484, ¶ 19 . {¶33} Here, the trial court notified American Surety that Guzman failed to appear in court; that the bond had been forfeited; and that a show-cause hearing was to be held before the trial court on December 21, 2015.

12020–2020
State v. Hughes green
ohio · 1986
2 sentences

2019Id., citing R.C. 2937.281; Crim.R. 46(A)(3). {¶18} “Thus, where a surety bond serves as recognizance, it ‘is a contract in which the surety promises the court that it will pay a monetary penalty if the accused who is released on the bond posted by the surety fails to appear in court when ordered.’” Id., quoting State v. Scherer, 108 Ohio App.3d 586, 590 (2d Dist.1995). {¶19} When neither Mr. Urch or TCB Bonding appeared for the November 7, 2018 dismissal hearing, the trial court, pursuant to its statutory authority, ordered the bond forfeited and set the matter for a show cause hearing, sendin

2019Id., citing R.C. 2937.281; Crim.R. 46(A)(3). {¶18} “Thus, where a surety bond serves as recognizance, it ‘is a contract in which the surety promises the court that it will pay a monetary penalty if the accused who is released on the bond posted by the surety fails to appear in court when ordered.’” Id., quoting State v. Scherer, 108 Ohio App.3d 586, 590 (2d Dist.1995). {¶19} When neither Mr. Urch or TCB Bonding appeared for the November 7, 2018 dismissal hearing, the trial court, pursuant to its statutory authority, ordered the bond forfeited and set the matter for a show cause hearing, sendin

12019–2019
State v. Stevens green
ohio · 1987
2 sentences

2019Sandusky No. S-10-025, 2011-Ohio-799 , ¶ 28, citing State v. Stevens, 30 Ohio St.3d 25 , 505 N.E.2d 972 (1987).

2019Sandusky No. S-10-025, 2011-Ohio-799 , ¶ 28, citing State v. Stevens, 30 Ohio St.3d 25 , 505 N.E.2d 972 (1987).

12019–2019
Strattman v. Studt green
ohio · 1969
12018–2018
State v. Adams green
ohio · 1980
2 sentences

2018State v. Adams , 62 Ohio St.2d 151 , 157, 404 N.E.2d 144 (1980). {¶ 11} The surety contends the court abused its discretion in entering judgment against the surety on the bond forfeiture because the defendant had been arrested and incarcerated in Mahoning County prior to the date of the bond forfeiture show cause hearing and appeared in this municipal court on this case twice before the show cause hearing.

2018State v. Adams , 62 Ohio St.2d 151 , 157, 404 N.E.2d 144 (1980). {¶ 11} The surety contends the court abused its discretion in entering judgment against the surety on the bond forfeiture because the defendant had been arrested and incarcerated in Mahoning County prior to the date of the bond forfeiture show cause hearing and appeared in this municipal court on this case twice before the show cause hearing.

12018–2018
State v. Beasley green
ohio · 2018
12018–2018
State v. Joseph green
ohio · 2010
2 sentences

2018And finally, contrary to the court's comments during the hearing, the order that was filed thereafter indicated that "the matter came on to be heard for a show cause hearing as to why Gerard Dibert should not be held in contempt for failing to follow the Court's May 17, 2015 Order, ordering him to pay costs." (Emphasis added.) Doc. # 33, Entry, p. 1. {¶ 38} The Supreme Court of Ohio has said that " '[t]he duty to pay court costs is a civil obligation arising from an implied contract.' " State v. Joseph , 125 Ohio St.3d 76 , 2010-Ohio-954 , 926 N.E.2d 278 , ¶ 20, quoting Strattman v. Studt , 20

2018And finally, contrary to the court's comments during the hearing, the order that was filed thereafter indicated that "the matter came on to be heard for a show cause hearing as to why Gerard Dibert should not be held in contempt for failing to follow the Court's May 17, 2015 Order, ordering him to pay costs." (Emphasis added.) Doc. # 33, Entry, p. 1. {¶ 38} The Supreme Court of Ohio has said that " '[t]he duty to pay court costs is a civil obligation arising from an implied contract.' " State v. Joseph , 125 Ohio St.3d 76 , 2010-Ohio-954 , 926 N.E.2d 278 , ¶ 20, quoting Strattman v. Studt , 20

12018–2018
Galluzzo v. Galluzzo neutral
ohioctapp · 2013
1 sentence

2018Champaign No. 2012-CA-43, 2013-Ohio-3647 , 2013 WL 4536836 .

12018–2018
Waite, Schneider, Bayless & Chesley Co. v. Davis green
ohsd · 2016
12016–2016
Cleveland Board of Education v. Loudermill green
scotus · 1985
12014–2014
Oak Hill Banks v. Ison, Unpublished Decision (10-15-2003) green
ohioctapp · 2003
12014–2014
Mosler, Inc. v. United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Local 1862 green
ohioctapp · 1993
12014–2014
State ex rel. Duncan v. Chippewa Township Trustees green
ohio · 1995
12014–2014
Liming v. Damos green
ohio · 2012
12014–2014
International Union, United Mine Workers v. Bagwell green
scotus · 1994
12013–2013
Knapp v. Edwards Laboratories green
ohio · 1980
12013–2013
Hansen v. Hansen green
ohioctapp · 1999
12013–2013
Dayton Women's Health Center v. Enix green
ohioctapp · 1991
12013–2013
Signer v. Signer green
ohio · 2005
12013–2013
State v. Lytle neutral
ohioctapp · 2013
12013–2013
Turner v. Rogers green
scotus · 2011
12012–2012
State v. Yount green
ohioctapp · 2008
12012–2012
Emery v. Smith, Unpublished Decision (10-17-2005) neutral
ohioctapp · 2005
12012–2012
Kay v. Marc Glassman, Inc. green
ohio · 1996
12012–2012
Howard v. Dodson green
ohio · 1996
12012–2012
City of Cincinnati v. Bawtenheimer green
ohio · 1992
12011–2011
State v. Smith neutral
ohioctapp · 1984
12010–2010

Statutes the citing opinions construe

OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2937.36 (14) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2937.35 (8) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2937.39 (5) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2937.22 (4) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2937.281 (4) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2325.15 (3) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2325.17 (3) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2937.40 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

WA 184 (1950–2026) TX 82 (1956–2026) OH 60 (1989–2026) NE 50 (2010–2026) MI 49 (1974–2025) VA 48 (1991–2026) MT 33 (1977–2024) OR 28 (1971–2026) CA 27 (1980–2025) MD 20 (1985–2024) MA 19 (1984–2024) LA 16 (1990–2021) FL 15 (1977–2025) ID 13 (1959–2024) CT 12 (1971–2022) DC 12 (1987–2012) NC 11 (1972–2025) IN 10 (1982–2018) KY 9 (1948–2025) TN 9 (1979–2018) UT 9 (1987–2016) RI 8 (1979–2022) CO 8 (2005–2026) NM 8 (1977–2021) HI 8 (1999–2024) MS 7 (1999–2026) MO 6 (1981–2020) GA 6 (2005–2026) OK 6 (1975–2013) NV 6 (1992–2026) IA 6 (1995–2018) AZ 5 (1982–2023) AR 5 (1996–2014) ME 5 (1985–2018) WY 4 (2013–2023) SD 4 (1981–1992) KS 3 (1983–1995) WI 3 (2004–2025) PA 2 (1984–2021) ND 2 (1984–1994) AK 2 (1981–2021) DE 2 (2019–2019) WV 2 (2004–2024)

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