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STATE v. SWEENEY

Nos. 90AP-250 to 90AP-252.

72 Ohio App.3d 404 (1991)

The STATE of Ohio, Appellant, v. SWEENEY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Franklin County.

Decided February 5, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. O'Brien, City Attorney, James J. Fais, City Prosecutor, and Thomas K. Lindsey, for appellant. Cloppert, Portman, Sauter, Latanick & Foley and Grant D. Shoub, for appellee.

STRAUSBAUGH, Judge.

These are appeals by plaintiff, state of Ohio, from judgments in the Franklin County Municipal Court dismissing the charges on the ground that the common definition of "gesture" does not include the touching of another as alleged in the complaints. The record indicates that on December 1, 1989, defendant Thomas E. Sweeney was charged with three counts of disorderly conduct in violation of R.C. 2917.11(A)(2), which provides:

"(A) No person...

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