STATE v. SMITH

No. 76582.

139 Ohio App.3d 398 (2000)

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

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

Decided September 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and James A. Gutierrez, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Jonathan Garver, for appellant.


PORTER, Judge.

Defendant-appellant Rodnie Smith appeals from his convictions following a jury trial on twenty-five counts of financial crimes and frauds arising from his alleged role in organizing a scheme that used false identifications to obtain goods and services. Defendant contends that the RICO statute (R.C. 2923.32) violates the Due Process Clause of the United States Constitution because it imposes strict culpability...

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