STATE v. CHRISTOPHER

No. CA2009-08-041.

2010 Ohio 1816

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Earl J. Christopher, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Twelfth District, Clermont County.

April 26, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. White, Clermont County Prosecuting Attorney, David H. Hoffmann, 123 N. Third Street, Batavia, Ohio 45103-3033, for plaintiff-appellant.

R. Daniel Hannon, Clermont County Public Defender, Robert F. Benintendi, Assistant Public Defender, 10 S. Third Street, Batavia, Ohio 45103, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

YOUNG, P.J.

{¶1} Plaintiff-appellant, the state of Ohio, appeals the decision of the Clermont County Court of Common Pleas, granting the motion to suppress of defendant-appellee, Earl J. Christopher.

{¶2} On March 2, 2009, Officer Shane Beninger of the Bethel Police Department was patrolling the Starling Road Apartment complex in Clermont County, an area reputed for high illegal drug activity. While Officer...

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