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CITY OF COLUMBUS v. SPINGOLA

No. 00AP-293.

144 Ohio App.3d 76 (2001)

CITY OF COLUMBUS, Appellee, v. SPINGOLA, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Tenth District, Franklin County.

Decided June 19, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet E. Jackson, City Attorney, Stephen L. McIntosh, City Prosecutor, and Lara N. Baker, Assistant City Prosecutor, for appellee.

Yeura R. Venters, Franklin County Public Defender, and John W. Keeling, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

KENNEDY, Judge.

On June 27, 1999, defendant-appellant Charles S. Spingola, climbed a flagpole on the Ohio Statehouse grounds and cut down a rainbow flag, which was flying as a part of a gay pride celebration. For this behavior, Spingola was indicted on one count of ethnic intimidation, a violation of Columbus City Code 2331.08(A). In its indictment, plaintiff-appellant, city of Columbus, alleged that Spingola committed...

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