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Hamilton County, OH November 7, 2006 Election
Judge; Ohio State Court of Appeals; District 1; 6 Year Term Starting 2/9/07 Voter Information

6 Year Term. Salary: $99,950

Responsibilities: The Court of Appeals is essentially a Court of Review. It hears appeals from the Common Pleas, County, and Municipal Courts. Decisions are final except in cases involving Constitutional questions, cases of felony, cases in which it has original jurisdiction, and cases of public or great general interest.

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Mark P. Painter Click here for more information about this candidate 166,224 votes 100.0%

  • Occupation: Judge, Court of Appeals, 1995-
  • Municipal Court Judge, 1982-95
  • Adjunct Professor of Law, Univ. of Cincinnati College of Law, 1990-
  • Lecturer at more than 150 seminars for judges and attorneys
  • Five books written including Ohio DUI Law, legal textbook
  • Author of 340 decisions published in national law books
  • Author of more than 90 legal articles
Priorities:
  • Have maintained high level of legal decisions and efficiency.
  • Most appellate decisions released within 30 days of argument.
  • Goal: Continue crusade to have lawyers and judges write in plain language.
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