STATE v. BENTON

No. 97-897.

82 Ohio St.3d 316 (1998)

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. BENTON, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mathias H. Heck, Jr., Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney, Carley J. Ingram and Cheryl A. Ross, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for appellant.

John H. Rion & Associates, John H. Rion and Jon Paul Rion, for appellee.


LUNDBERG STRATTON, J.

The issue presented in this case is whether the Fourth Amendment's proscription of unreasonable searches and seizures is violated by a random search of the residence of a parolee who, as a condition of parole, consented to warrantless searches by parole officers at any time. For the reasons stated below, we conclude that such searches are constitutional.

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