STATE v. WILSON

No. 2005-2186.

113 Ohio St.3d 382 (2007)

2007-Ohio-2202

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. WILSON, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Mary H. McGrath, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Robert L. Tobik, Cuyahoga County Public Defender, and John T. Martin, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.


LUNDBERG STRATTON, J.

I. Introduction

{¶ 1} In this case, the court of appeals held that the trial court's determination that the defendant is not a sexual predator was against the manifest weight of the evidence. We find that the court of appeals erred because it did not apply the civil manifest-weight-of-the-evidence standard of review. Accordingly, we reverse.

II. Facts

{¶ 2} Appellant...

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