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STATE v. SHUGARS

No. C-050380.

165 Ohio App.3d 379 (2006)

2006-Ohio-718

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

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

Decided February 17, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia L. McNeil, Cincinnati City Solicitor, Ernest F. McAdams Jr., Cincinnati City Prosecutor, and Keith C. Forman, Assistant Prosecutor, for appellee.

Jon R. Sinclair, for appellant.

MARK P. PAINTER, Judge.

{¶ 1} In a case of first impression, we interpret Cincinnati's home-improvement ordinance as requiring proof of recklessness. Because neither the complaint nor the facts statement upon which the conviction was based included that element, the conviction was improper.

{¶ 2} Defendant-appellant, James O. Shugars, appeals his conviction for violating Cincinnati's home-improvement ordinance, a second...

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