DOBBINS v. OHIO BUR. OF MOTOR VEHICLES

No. 95-775.

75 Ohio St.3d 533 (1996)

DOBBINS, APPELLANT, v. OHIO BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 5, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Swyrydenko, for appellant.

Douglas J. Powley, Chief City Prosecutor, and Thomas M. DiCaudo, Chief Assistant City Prosecutor, for appellee.


ALICE ROBIE RESNICK, J.

The issues presented by this case are (1) whether police violate an arrestee's statutory right to effective communication with legal counsel contained in R. C. 2935.20 when they audiotape the telephone conversation between the arrestee and her attorney; and (2) if the police violate R. C. 2935.20 by not allowing the accused the opportunity to effectively communicate with her attorney, whether the accused has "refused" for purposes of Ohio's...

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