STATE v. RIVAS

No. 2007-1611.

121 Ohio St.3d 469 (2009)

2009-Ohio-1354

THE STATE OF OHIO, Appellant, v. RIVAS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 31, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen K. Haller, Greene County Prosecuting Attorney, and Elizabeth A. Ellis, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

Law Office of Marc Mezibov, Marc D. Mezibov, and Stacy A. Hinners, for appellee.


O'DONNELL, J.

{¶ 1} The Second District Court of Appeals reversed the judgment convicting Jose Rivas of importuning and attempted unlawful sexual conduct with a minor based on a trial court ruling denying him the opportunity to verify the accuracy of discovery provided by the state by allowing his expert to examine the state's computer hard drive. The state of Ohio has appealed that judgment to this court, and we agreed to address its...

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