STATE v. BOOK

No. 05CA2831.

165 Ohio App.3d 511 (2006)

2006-Ohio-1102

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

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fourth District, Ross County.

Decided March 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott W. Nusbaum, Ross County Prosecuting Attorney, and Sherri K. Rutherford, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

David H. Bodiker, Ohio Public Defender, and Lori J. Rankin, Assistant Public Defender, for appellee.


KLINE, Judge.

{¶ 1} The state of Ohio appeals the Ross County Common Pleas Court's judgment in favor of John O. Book regarding his motion to suppress methamphetamines. A courthouse security officer found these drugs on Book during a security screening after a magnetometer activated. The trial court found that the administrative search for the drugs "went beyond the scope of a search for weapons."...

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