IN RE D.M.

No. 2013-0579.

140 Ohio St.3d 309 (2014)

2014-Ohio-3628

IN RE D.M., A MINOR CHILD.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 28, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond T. Faller , Hamilton County Public Defender, and Gordon C. Magella , Assistant Public Defender, for appellant, D.M.

Joseph T. Deters , Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney, and Philip R. Cummings , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee, the state of Ohio.

Kim Tandy , urging reversal for amicus curiae Children's Law Center, Inc.

Timothy Young , Ohio Public Defender, and Brook Burns , Assistant Public Defender, urging reversal for amicus curiae Office of the Ohio Public Defender.

Nadia Natasha Seeratan , urging reversal for amicus curiae National Juvenile Defender Center.


O'NEILL, J.

Introduction

{¶ 1} In this case, we are asked to clarify what evidence a juvenile is entitled to in discovery prior to a bindover hearing.

{¶ 2} In answering, we hold that Juv.R. 24 applies in bindover hearings. We also point out that a prosecuting attorney is under a duty imposed by the Due Process Clauses of the Ohio Constitution and the United States Constitution and by Juv.R. 24(A)...

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