STATE v. S.R.

No. 91-66.

63 Ohio St.3d 590 (1992)

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. S.R., APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 6, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony G. Pizza, Prosecuting Attorney, Lynn Balshone-Jacobs and Mark E. Lupe; Marilyn Loch Parker and Linda S. Markowiak, for appellant.

John J. Callahan and Susan M. Cairl, for amicus curiae Lee I. Fisher, Attorney General, and Alan P. Schwepe, for amicus curiae Ohio Department of Human Services.


BROGAN, J.

The issue presented for our review is whether the sealing provisions of R.C. 2953.52 extend to the investigatory files kept by the county department of human services or children services board pursuant to R.C. 2151.421.

The provisions of R.C. 2953.52 pertinent to this issue are:

"(A)(1) Any person, who is found not guilty of an offense by a jury or a court * * * may apply to the court for an order to seal his official records in the case...

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