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2020 Ohio 4789
Ohio
2020

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. DOWDY, APPELLEE.

No. 2019-1430

Supreme Court of Ohio

October 8, 2020

2020-Ohio-4789

[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State v. Dowdy, Slip Opinion No. 2020-Ohio-4789.]

NOTICE

This slip opinion is subject to formal revision before it is published in an advance sheet of the Ohio Official Reports. Readers are requested to promptly notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of Ohio, 65 South Front Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215, of any typographical or other formal errors in the opinion, in order that corrections may be made before the opinion is published.

SLIP OPINION NO. 2020-OHIO-4789

[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State v. Dowdy, Slip Opinion No. 2020-Ohio-4789.]

Court of appeals’ judgment reversed on the authority of State v. Harper and State v. Henderson.

(No. 2019-1430—Submitted August 5, 2020—Decided October 8, 2020.)

APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Cuyahoga County, No. 107844, 2019-Ohio-3570.

{¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed on the authority of State v. Harper, __ Ohio St.3d __, 2020-Ohio-2913, __ N.E.3d __, and State v. Henderson, __ Ohio St.3d __, 2020-Ohio-4784, __ N.E.3d __.

O‘CONNOR, C.J., and KENNEDY, FRENCH, FISCHER, DEWINE, DONNELLY, and STEWART, JJ., concur.

Michael C. O‘Malley, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Katherine Elizabeth Mullin and Frank Romeo Zeleznikar, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for appellant.

Mark A. Stanton, Cuyahoga County Public Defender, and John T. Martin, Assistant Public Defender, for appellee, Shaun E. Dowdy.

Dave Yost, Attorney General, Benjamin M. Flowers, Solicitor General, and Zachery P. Keller, Deputy Solicitor General, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Attorney General Dave Yost.

Case Details

Case Name: State v. Dowdy (Slip Opinion)
Court Name: Ohio Supreme Court
Date Published: Oct 8, 2020
Citations: 2020 Ohio 4789; 162 Ohio St.3d 153; 164 N.E.3d 418; 2019-1430
Docket Number: 2019-1430
Court Abbreviation: Ohio
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