HYLE v. PORTER

No. 2006-2187.

117 Ohio St.3d 165 (2008)

2008-Ohio-542

HYLE, APPELLEE, v. PORTER, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided February 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Deters, Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney, and Paula E. Adams, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney; Hyle Mecklenborg Co., L.P.A., and Robert P. Mecklenborg, for appellee.

Ohio Justice Policy Center, David A. Singleton, and Stephen JohnsonGrove, for appellant.

Rosenthal Institute for Justice, University of Cincinnati College of Law, and Jenny E. Carroll, urging reversal for amici curiae Iowa County Attorneys Association, Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Iowa State Sheriffs & Deputies Association, Jacob Wetterling Foundation, and Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers.

Jeffrey M. Gamso, urging reversal for amici curiae American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation, Inc. and Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Marc Dann, Attorney General, William P. Marshall, Solicitor General, Stephen P. Carney, Deputy Solicitor, and Frank M. Strigari, Assistant Attorney General, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Attorney General of Ohio.


MOYER, C.J.

{¶ 1} The First District Court of Appeals found its judgment in this case to be in conflict with the judgment of the Second District Court of Appeals in Nasal v. Dover, 169 Ohio App.3d 262, 2006-Ohio-5584, 862 N.E.2d 571, and certified the record to this court for review and final determination. We determined that a conflict exists on the following issue: "Whether R.C....

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