CITY OF NILES v. HOWARD

No. 83-1151.

12 Ohio St. 3d 162 (1984)

CITY OF NILES, APPELLANT, v. HOWARD, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Westenfield & Neuman and Mr. Douglas J. Neuman, for appellant.

Mr. David Hazelkorn, for appellee.

Mr. Bruce A. Campbell, urging affirmance for amicus curiae, American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation, Inc.


Per Curiam.

The city of Niles raises two issues in its appeal. First, the city argues that the drug laws of the state of Ohio are not general laws and, therefore, are outside the purview of Section 3, Article XVIII of the Ohio Constitution. Section 3, Article XVIII sets forth that:

"Municipalities shall have authority to exercise all powers of local self-government and to adopt and enforce within their limits such local police,

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