CLEVELAND v. SIMPKINS

No. 95361.

192 Ohio App.3d 808 (2011)

2011-Ohio-1249

CITY OF CLEVELAND, Appellant, v. SIMPKINS, Appellee.

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

Decided March 17, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Triozzi , Cleveland Law Director, and Christina Haselberger , Assistant City Prosecutor, for appellant.

Robert L. Tobik , Cuyahoga County Public Defender, and Keevin J. Berman and Nathaniel McDonald , Assistant Public Defenders, for appellee.


LARRY A. JONES, Judge.

{¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant, city of Cleveland, appeals the trial court's dismissal of its complaint against defendant-appellee, David Simpkins. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

Procedural History

{¶ 2} In November 2009, the city charged Simpkins with one count of domestic violence in violation of R.C. 2919.25, alleging that he caused...

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