STATE v. BESS

No. 91429.

182 Ohio App.3d 364 (2009)

2009-Ohio-2254

The STATE of Ohio, Appellant, v. BESS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

Decided May 14, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and John R. Kosko and T. Allan Regas, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for appellant.

David L. Doughten, for appellee.


MARY J. BOYLE, Judge.

{¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant, the state of Ohio, appeals from the trial court's judgment granting defendant-appellee Larry Bess's motion to dismiss the indictment against him because the applicable statute of limitations had expired. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

{¶ 2} Bess was indicted in November 1989 on ten counts of sex offenses, including rape and gross sexual imposition. These charges arose...

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