STATE v. TURNER

No. 23880.

192 Ohio App.3d 323 (2011)

2011-Ohio-393

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

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Second District, Montgomery County.

Decided January 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mathias H. Heck Jr. , Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney, and Johnna M. Shia , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Richard A. Nystrom , for appellant.


FAIN, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Kevin Wayne Turner, appeals from his conviction for escape, in violation of R.C. 2921.34. Turner contends that the statute proscribing escape is unconstitutional because its language is ambiguous and vague. He further contends that the statute violates his right to equal protection because it permits selective prosecution of certain individuals.

{¶ 2} We conclude that the language...

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