CITY OF CLEVELAND v. STATE

No. 97679.

2012 Ohio 3572

CITY OF CLEVELAND, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. STATE OF OHIO, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE.

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

Released and Journalized: August 9, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Langhenry , City of Cleveland Interim Director of Law, Gary S. Singletary , Assistant Director of Law, Cleveland City Hall, Room 106, 601 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44114-1077, Attorneys for Appellant.

Mike Dewine , State of Ohio Attorneys General, Pearl M. Chin , Jeannine Lesperance , Assistant Attorney General, Constitutional Offices Section, 30 East Broad Street, 17th Floor, Columbus, Ohio 43215-3428, Attorneys for Appellee.

BEFORE: Kilbane, J., Blackmon, A.J., and Cooney, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

MARY EILEEN KILBANE, J.

{¶1} The city of Cleveland ("the City") appeals from the order of the trial court that rejected its challenge to the preemption provision of R.C. 4921.30. For the reasons set forth below, we conclude that R.C. 4921.30 is not a general law because it is not part of a comprehensive, statewide legislative enactment, does not operate uniformly throughout the state, does not set forth police...

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