STATE v. SMITH

No. 2011-P-0038.

2012 Ohio 650

STATE OF OHIO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BRITTANY D. SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eleventh District, Portage County.

February 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor V. Vigluicci , Portage County Prosecutor, and Theresa M. Scahill , Assistant Prosecutor, 241 South Chestnut Street, Ravenna, OH 44266 (For Plaintiff-Appellee).

Chris J. Sestak , Student Legal Services, Inc., Kent State University, 164 East Main Street, Suite 203, Kent, OH 44240 (For Defendant-Appellant).


OPINION

MARY JANE TRAPP, J.

{¶ 1} Appellant, Brittany D. Smith, appeals from the judgment of the Ravenna Division of the Portage County Municipal Court, which overruled her motion to suppress a traffic stop. Ms. Smith argues that no reasonable cause existed to stop her at one a.m. on March 1, 2011. However, for the following reasons, we find that reasonable cause did exist for the traffic stop, and, therefore, the trial court did not err...

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