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State v. Hawkins

Supreme Court of Ohio
Dec 30, 2004
820 N.E.2d 931 (Ohio 2004)

Opinion

No. 2004-1299.

Submitted December 14, 2004.

Decided December 30, 2004.

Appeal and Cross-Appeal from the Court of Appeals for Cuyahoga County, No. 82465, 2004-Ohio-855.

William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, Lisa Reitz Williamson and Brian Mooney, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for appellee and cross-appellant.

Robert L. Tobik, Cuyahoga County Public Defender, and John T. Martin, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant and cross-appellee.


{¶ 1} The discretionary appeal is accepted on Proposition of Law No. II.

{¶ 2} The cross-appeal is not accepted.

{¶ 3} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed and the cause is remanded for application of State v. Leach, 102 Ohio St.3d 135, 2004-Ohio-2147, 807 N.E.2d 335.

MOYER, C.J., RESNICK, PFEIFER, LUNDBERG STRATTON and O'DONNELL, JJ., concur.

F.E. SWEENEY and O'CONNOR, JJ., dissent.


Summaries of

State v. Hawkins

Supreme Court of Ohio
Dec 30, 2004
820 N.E.2d 931 (Ohio 2004)
Case details for

State v. Hawkins

Case Details

Full title:THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE AND CROSS-APPELLANT, v. HAWKINS, APPELLANT AND…

Court:Supreme Court of Ohio

Date published: Dec 30, 2004

Citations

820 N.E.2d 931 (Ohio 2004)
820 N.E.2d 931
2004 Ohio 7124

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