STATE v. O'BRIEN

No. 86-1732.

30 Ohio St. 3d 122 (1987)

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. O'BRIEN, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn C. Slaby, prosecuting attorney, Marc R. Wolff and Philip D. Bogdanoff, for appellant.

Donald E. George, for appellee.


DOUGLAS, J.

The case at bar poses two questions for the court. The first question is whether R.C. 2919.22(B)(3), endangering children, is a strict liability offense. The second issue is whether an indictment may be amended to include an essential element of the offense charged.

As to the first question, appellant asks this court to expressly overrule its holding in State v. Adams (1980), 62 Ohio St.2d 151<...

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