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January 2, 2017 - Present. Justice Pat DeWine was reelected to a second term on the Supreme Court of Ohio in November 2022. An excellent writer, Justice DeWine is known for the quality and thoroughness of his legal opinions. His opinions reflect his strong belief in judicial restraint and his respect for the constitutional roles of the other ...
Aug 31, 2021 · COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Supreme Court Justice Pat DeWine said Tuesday he’s dropping out of the race for chief justice and will focus on being reelected to his current seat. DeWine, 52, is a Republican and the son of GOP Gov. Mike DeWine. A former county and appeals court judge, he was elected to his first six-year term on the high court ...
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Justices are supposed to be elected as nonpartisan candidates, but for the first time, the candidates’ party affiliations will be listed on the ballot. For clarity, OCJ/WEWS is using alphabetical order when sharing the candidate’s responses to the questions. Republican Justice Pat DeWine joined the Supreme Court in 2017 and is now running as an inc...
DeWine is a strong believer in judicial restraint, which typically refers to keeping precedent and following textualism. Textualism is a theory of looking at the ordinary language of the legal text instead of trying to look for the intent of why the bill was proposed, according to Congress. “I’m someone who believes the role of judges is to apply l...
DeWine is recently under fire for telling a political action group in a campaign survey that abortion isn’t a constitutional right, which has Democrats and nonpartisan law experts alleging he violated the Ohio Code of Judicial Conduct. Giving a partisan opinion on a topic he will get to decide has led to lawyers calling it a campaign promise and pr...
DeWine did not answer this question, but rather explained he can’t talk about upcoming cases. “That’s a case that’s still pending, so we’re really not allowed to comment on that,” he said. “We’re not allowed to comment on cases that are pending in front of our court or in any other court.” Knowing that the case will be heard soon, Zayas acknowledge...
DeWine was part of the 4-3 minority opinion in a case revolving around cash bail and reform of the bail system. The majority upheld a ruling from a lower court that said a defendant’s bail was set unconstitutionally high. Then came the debate on considering public safety when setting bail for alleged “violent criminals.” “I think partly because of ...
DeWine doesn’t buy into the idea that the Constitution is a living document, he said. “I think, essentially, when you say that, what you do is you allow any judge to impose their views as to what the Constitution should be,” he said. “As for the Ohio Constitution, it’s actually much easier to amend. So I think that’s the process that people should ...
Ohio needs to be a place where the rule of law is protected and people feel safe, DeWine said. Making sure the law is stable and predictable helps the economy grow, he added. He also believes that judges ought to apply the law as written. “My philosophy brings that fairness and equality under the law because we’re treating everyone the same,” he sa...
Although Justice Brunner and Kennedy had different answers, DeWine and Zayas both had a definite agreement that Joe Biden is the president and won the election. — Want to learn the latest on where the candidates stand? OCJ/WEWS is here to help. We created a 2022 midterm elections guide, which is updated daily based on the changing candidacies. Foll...
Republican Supreme Court Justice Pat DeWine speaks to supporters at an election watch party at the Renaissance Hotel on November 8, 2022 in Columbus, Ohio. DeWine was projected to win reelection over... Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images
Feb 10, 2017 · During a Feb. 9 Courtroom ceremony filled with family and friends, R. Patrick DeWine, the 158th Justice of Ohio Supreme Court, took his ceremonial oath of office. Justice DeWine won election in November to an open seat on the Supreme Court and began his six-year term on Jan. 2. His judicial experience includes nearly four years on the First ...
Nov 26, 2021 · CELINA - Ohio Supreme Court Justice Pat DeWine shared his judicial philosophy with Celina Rotarians this week, saying justices should act like umpires calling balls and strikes within the rules of an existing system, not make law. DeWine, a Republican and one of seven Ohio Supreme Court justices, detailed how the state's high court operates as ...
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January 2, 2017 – Present. Justice R. Patrick DeWine Supreme Court of Ohio 65 South Front Street Columbus, Ohio 43215-3431 Tel: 614.387.9000 Justice Pat DeWine was reelected to a second term on the Supreme Court of Ohio in November 2022. An excellent writer, Justice DeWine is known for the quality and thoroughness of his legal opinions.
