STATE v. YADEN

No. C-960483.

118 Ohio App.3d 410 (1997)

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

Court of Appeals of Ohio, First District, Hamilton County.

Decided March 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fay D. Dupuis, City Solicitor, Terrence R. Cosgrove and Liza A. Kotlarsic, Assistant City Solicitors, for appellee.

Hal R. Arenstein and William R. Gallagher, for appellant.


PAINTER, Judge.

We are asked to decide whether a person living in a same-sex relationship may be guilty of domestic violence against the other person in violation of R.C. 2919.25. This is an issue of first impression in this district. We hold that under the statutory definition provided by the legislature, a person living in a same-sex relationship may commit domestic violence upon the other, though each case will...

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