Legal Opinion

LaVette v. Grice

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided June 22, 2026No. 2026CA0047-MPublished

1Opinion of the Court

[Cite as LaVette v. Grice,

2026-Ohio-2361.] STATE OF OHIO ) IN THE COURT OF APPEALS )ss: NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COUNTY OF MEDINA ) DARIUS DEPRIEST LAVETTE, by and C.A. No. 2026CA0047-M through his next friend, Andrea Marie Jefferson Petitioner v. TERRY GRICE, SHERIFF OF MEDINA ORIGINAL ACTION IN HABEAS COUNTY, OHIO CORPUS Respondent Dated: June 22, 2026 PER CURIAM. {¶1} Andrea Marie Jefferson, purporting to act in the capacity of next friend of Mr. LaVette, filed a petition seeking a writ of habeas corpus directing the Medina County Sheriff to release Mr. LaVette from jail. The petition…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Whitmore Ex Rel. Simmons v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Bloss v. RogersOhio Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Brown v. RogersOhio Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Cuyahoga Cty. Bar Assn. v. SpurlockOhio Supreme Court · 2002
  5. State ex rel. Krug v. StuffOhio Supreme Court · 2026

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