STATE v. SUTCLIFFE

No. 2008-P-0047.

2008 Ohio 6782

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James R. Sutcliffe, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eleventh District, Portage County.

December 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor V. Vigluicci, Portage County Prosecutor, and Pamela J. Holder, Assistant Prosecutor, 241 South Chestnut Street, Ravenna, OH 44266 (For Plaintiff-Appellant).

Craig M. Stephens, 206-A South Meridian Street, P.O. Box 229, Ravenna, OH 44266 (For Defendant-Appellee).


OPINION

TIMOTHY P. CANNON, J.

{¶1} Appellant, the state of Ohio, appeals the judgment entered by the Portage County Court of Common Pleas. The trial court granted a motion to suppress evidence filed by appellee, James R. Sutcliffe. This case concerns the exigent circumstances exception to the search warrant requirement prescribed by the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Because exigent circumstances did not exist at the...

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