Opinion
No. 98-71
Submitted October 13, 1998.
Decided November 25, 1998.
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Seneca County, No. 13-97-39.
Paul F. Kutscher, Jr., Seneca County Prosecuting Attorney, and Kenneth H. Egbert, Jr., Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.
Kent D. Nord, for appellee.
The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed on the authority of State v. Cook (1998), 83 Ohio St.3d 404, 700 N.E.2d 570.
The cause is remanded to the trial court to conduct a sexual predator classification hearing pursuant to R.C. 2950.09 (C) (2).
MOYER, C.J., DOUGLAS, RESNICK, F.E. SWEENEY, PFEIFER, COOK and LUNDBERG STRATTON, JJ., concur.