How do judges of the Ohio Court of Appeals reach the bench?

The court's current selection method is partisan election.

Ohio Court of Appeals / Joined 2004 / Active

Richard M. Rogers

Judge, Ohio Court of Appeals

Richard M. Rogers is a Judge of the Ohio Court of Appeals, serving since 2004. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Tenure: Since 2004 · 22 yrs

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
2004	Ohio Court of Appeals	–	–

Judicial Record

In our data, Rogers authored 487 published opinions for the court (2004–2017), plus 16 dissents and 30 concurrences. Most cited: State v. Haller (264 citations).

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 8 of these were attributed to Rogers by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.

Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
2012	State v. Haller	2012 Ohio 5233	264
2014	State v. Noble	2014 Ohio 5485	88
2015	State v. Smith	2015 Ohio 4225	80
2011	Carnes v. Siferd	2011 Ohio 4467	62
2013	State v. Peddicord	2013 Ohio 3398	49
2014	In re H.M.	2014 Ohio 755	48
2005	State v. Crager	164 Ohio App. 3d 816	45
2012	In re A.F.	2012 Ohio 1137	43
2009	State v. Yeaples	180 Ohio App. 3d 720	38
2007	State v. Ryan, 14-06-55 (9-17-2007)· Dissent	2007 Ohio 4743	38
2008	Camp St. Mary's Ass'n of the West Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church, Inc. v. Otterbein Homes· Concurrence	889 N.E.2d 1066	33
2009	State v. Heft	2009 Ohio 5908	32
2007	Crown Credit Co. v. Bushman	170 Ohio App. 3d 807	32
2012	State v. May	2012 Ohio 5128	30
2014	State v. Sharp	2014 Ohio 4140	29

Showing the 15 most-cited of 533 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

Questions & answers

How do judges of the Ohio Court of Appeals reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is partisan election.
Which court is Richard M. Rogers on?: Richard M. Rogers is a Judge of the Ohio Court of Appeals.

Sources

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22 years on the Ohio Court of Appeals. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).