1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Ohio
  4. 129 Ohio
  5. 129 Ohio St.3d 287 (2011)
 

STATE v. ADKINS

No. 2010-0465.

129 Ohio St.3d 287 (2011)

2011-Ohio-3141

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 5, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol O'Brien , Delaware County Prosecuting Attorney, and Brian Walter , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Robert E. Cesner Jr. , for appellant.

PFEIFER, J.

{¶ 1} The issue we address in this case is whether a pre-January 1, 1996 juvenile adjudication can be considered one of the five prior similar offenses necessary to enhance an R.C. 4511.19(A)(1)(a) charge for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol ("OVI"). Under R.C. 4511.19(G)(1)(d), an OVI is a fourth-degree felony if the defendant has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to five OVIs in 20 years. Pursuant to...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases