COOK, P. J.
This is an appeal by the state of Ohio from the granting of defendant's motion to suppress evidence. The sole issue in this appeal is whether a warrantless search by the police of a suitcase, first observed in the possession of the defendant but later disowned by him, was a proper search of an abandoned suitcase for which no warrant was required.
On November 23, 1973, at approximately 9 p.m., two officers of the Cincinnati Police Department were...
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