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STATE v. SEWELL

No. 08CA3042

2009 Ohio 594

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Benjamin Sewell, Defendant-Appellant.

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

File-stamped date: February 5, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Sewell, pro se.

Michael M. Ater, Ross County Prosecutor, and Jeffrey C. Marks, Assistant Ross County Prosecutor, Chillicothe, Ohio, for appellee.

DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY

KLINE, P.J.

{¶1} Benjamin Sewell appeals the trial court's order overruling his five challenges under the Ohio Constitution to his reclassification as a Tier III Sex Offender under R.C. Chapter 2950, as amended by Senate Bill 10 ("SB 10"). On appeal, Sewell contends that SB 10 violates the prohibition against retroactive laws contained in the Ohio Constitution. Because R.C. Chapter 2950 remains civil in nature...

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