In re Z.C.

169 Ohio St.3d 1439

203 N.E.3d 730 (Table)

IN RE Z.C.

2022-1251

Supreme Court of Ohio.

February 22, 2023

CASE ANNOUNCEMENTS

MOTION AND PROCEDURAL RULINGS

On review of order certifying a conflict. The court determines that a conflict exists. The parties are to brief the conflict question as stated in In re Z.C., 2022-Ohio-3199, 195 N.E.3d 590, ¶ 23 (11th Dist.) : "When reviewing a trial court's decision to terminate parental rights, is the appellate standard of review abuse of discretion, manifest weight of the evidence, clear and convincing evidence, or sufficiency of the evidence?" The conflict cases are In re S.V., 6th Dist. Wood No. WD-13-060, 2014-Ohio-422 ; In re Y.M., 5th Dist. Tuscarawas Nos. 2021 AP 09 0020 through 0023, 2022-Ohio-677 ; In re Ca.S., 4th Dist. Pickaway Nos. 21CA9 and 21CA10, 2021-Ohio-3874 ; In re W.W., 1st Dist. Hamilton Nos. C-110363 and C-110402, 2011-Ohio-4912 ; In re R.B., 12th Dist. Butler Nos. CA2022-01-003 and CA2022-01-004, 2022-Ohio-1705.

Donnelly, J., dissents.