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STATE v. GIPSON

No 96-1929.

80 Ohio St.3d 626 (1998)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided January 7, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, Arthur A. Elkins and George J. Sadd, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for appellant.

Paul Mancino, Jr., for appellee.

Submitted November 5, 1997 at the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Session.

DOUGLAS, J.

The sole issue in this appeal may be phrased in terms of the following question: Did the trial court abuse its discretion and/or commit an error of law by imposing the mandatory fine and by requiring Gipson to satisfy that fine over the course of his probation? For the reasons that follow, we answer that question in the negative. Therefore, we reverse the...

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