STATE v. STRALEY

No. 2013-0544.

139 Ohio St.3d 339 (2014)

2014-Ohio-2139

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 29, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Andrew Wilson , Clark County Prosecuting Attorney, and Christopher L. Kinsler , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

Timothy Young , Ohio Public Defender, and Valerie Kunze , Assistant Public Defender, for appellee.


LANZINGER, J.

{¶ 1} In this case, we are asked to resolve a conflict between the appellate districts presented by the following certified question: "Whether a tampering conviction requires proof that the defendant impaired evidence in an investigation by tampering with evidence related to the investigation." We answer the certified conflict question in the affirmative and affirm the judgment of the Second District Court of Appeals.

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