STATE v. CROTTS

No. 2003-1161.

104 Ohio St.3d 432 (2004)

2004-Ohio-6550

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 15, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, Peter Corrigan, Faris Asad, Chrisana C. Blanco, and Amy E. Venesile, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for appellant.

Paul Mancino Jr., Cleveland, for appellee.


O'CONNOR, J.

{¶ 1} Steven Crotts was arrested on January 16, 1999 following a police investigation of an alleged sexual assault occurring at his home. The victim, 12-year-old "J," alleged that he and his twin brother, "B," had shoveled snow at Crotts's residence on January 15. After Crotts paid the boys for shoveling snow, they attended an Awana church event with him. Following the event, they rented videos to watch at Crotts's home. The twins intended...

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