/tags/franklin-county-court-of-common-pleas franklin county court of common pleas en-US Copyright Thu, 12 Dec 2024 20:25:30 GMT /news/2024-12-12/prosecution-defense-lawyers-file-memos-in-adam-coys-effort-for-new-trial-after-murder-conviction Adam Coy was convicted of killing Andre Hill in 2020. The former Columbus police officer wants a new trial. Attorneys on both sides have filed arguments with a Franklin County judge. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 20:25:30 GMT /news/2024-12-12/prosecution-defense-lawyers-file-memos-in-adam-coys-effort-for-new-trial-after-murder-conviction Renee Fox /politics-government/2024-11-27/franklin-county-judge-sues-fellow-judges-claiming-racial-gender-and-employment-discrimination Judge Kimberly Cocroft has been in office for almost 15 years. Her lawsuit targets court administration and almost every other Franklin County Court of Common Pleas judge. Wed, 27 Nov 2024 21:16:18 GMT /politics-government/2024-11-27/franklin-county-judge-sues-fellow-judges-claiming-racial-gender-and-employment-discrimination George Shillcock /news/2024-11-15/defense-wants-former-sheriffs-deputy-jason-meades-murder-trial-moved-out-of-franklin-county Jason Meade's defense attorneys want his trial moved out of Franklin County. A motion before Judge David Young argues an impartial jury would be difficult to find in Franklin County. Fri, 15 Nov 2024 20:21:48 GMT /news/2024-11-15/defense-wants-former-sheriffs-deputy-jason-meades-murder-trial-moved-out-of-franklin-county George Shillcock /news/2024-11-15/trial-to-begin-for-man-who-claimed-self-defense-in-2022-killing-of-13-year-old-columbus-boy Krieg Butler is scheduled to go on trial Monday in Franklin County Common Pleas Court. Fri, 15 Nov 2024 18:59:21 GMT /news/2024-11-15/trial-to-begin-for-man-who-claimed-self-defense-in-2022-killing-of-13-year-old-columbus-boy Renee Fox /news/2024-10-30/whitehall-mother-accused-of-killing-9-month-old-child-indicted-on-criminal-charges-including-murder The Franklin County Coroner's Office determined last week the cause of death of a 9-month old Whitehall girl was blunt force head injuries. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:28:47 GMT /news/2024-10-30/whitehall-mother-accused-of-killing-9-month-old-child-indicted-on-criminal-charges-including-murder George Shillcock /news/2024-10-09/murder-trial-date-set-for-blendon-township-police-officer-connor-grubb-who-killed-takiya-young The trial for Connor Grubb is set to begin on July 14, 2025. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 20:38:00 GMT /news/2024-10-09/murder-trial-date-set-for-blendon-township-police-officer-connor-grubb-who-killed-takiya-young George Shillcock /news/2024-08-14/blendon-township-police-officer-connor-grubb-posts-20-000-bond-in-takiya-young-murder-case Blendon Township Police officer Connor Grubb posted a $20,000 bond after pleading not guilty to murder and other charges. He shot and killed 21-year-old Ta'Kiya Young in a grocery store parking lot last August. Wed, 14 Aug 2024 20:51:26 GMT /news/2024-08-14/blendon-township-police-officer-connor-grubb-posts-20-000-bond-in-takiya-young-murder-case Renee Fox /news/2023-07-05/man-convicted-of-raping-impregnating-9-year-old-columbus-girl-sentenced-to-life-in-prison Gerson Fuentes, a 28-year-old undocumented immigrant from Guatemala, will have to register as a sex offender for the rest of his life, and he could be deported if he receives parole after serving a minimum of 25 years. Wed, 05 Jul 2023 19:10:09 GMT /news/2023-07-05/man-convicted-of-raping-impregnating-9-year-old-columbus-girl-sentenced-to-life-in-prison George Shillcock /2023-01-17/lawmakers-considering-bill-to-localize-state-agency-licensure-appeals The proposal would allow legal challenges of licensure decisions to be filed in local county courts rather than just the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Tue, 17 Jan 2023 20:40:46 GMT /2023-01-17/lawmakers-considering-bill-to-localize-state-agency-licensure-appeals Andy Chow /news/2021-10-04/march-trial-date-set-for-columbus-police-officer-who-shot-and-killed-andre-hill Former Columbus Police Officer Adam Coy appeared in court today, where the presiding judge set a trial date for March 7 of next year. Mon, 04 Oct 2021 18:57:12 GMT /news/2021-10-04/march-trial-date-set-for-columbus-police-officer-who-shot-and-killed-andre-hill Scott Good