STATE v. SEARS

No. C-050150.

166 Ohio App.3d 166 (2005)

2005-Ohio-5963

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

Court of Appeals of Ohio, First District, Hamilton County.

Decided November 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia L. McNeil, City Solicitor, Ernest F. McAdams Jr., City Prosecutor, and Thomas O. Beridon, Assistant Prosecutor, for appellant.

A. Norman Aubin, for appellee.


MARK P. PAINTER, Judge.

{¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant, the state of Ohio, challenges the trial court's decision to dismiss the charges against defendant-appellee, Douglas Sears. The trial court held that nine months was an unreasonable delay between the filing of the complaint and the service of the warrant on Sears at an unrelated traffic stop. The state contends that the trial court incorrectly applied a constitutional analysis when the state statute...

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