IN RE RUIZ

No. 14774

27 Ohio Misc. 2d 31 (1986)

IN RE RUIZ, ALLEGED ABUSED CHILD.

Court of Common Pleas of Wood County, Juvenile Division.

Decided August 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Holmes, assistant prosecuting attorney, for prosecution.

Richard Neller, for natural parents. Jeffrey Nelson, guardian ad litem.


POLLEX, J.

This proceeding was commenced pursuant to R.C. 2151.031. The issue presented has yet to be decided in this state. The ultimate question is whether a finding that a child is abused may be predicated solely upon the prenatal conduct of the mother. In order to determine this question, it is necessary to review the status of an unborn fetus as a "child" under the child abuse statute alleged in the complaint...

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