STATE v. JONES

No. 102814.

57 N.E.3d 155 (2015)

2015-Ohio-5540

STATE of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Demetrius JONES, Defendant-Appellee.

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

December 31, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. McGinty , Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, Brett Hammond , Assistant County Prosecutor, Cleveland, OH, Attorneys for Appellant.

Robert L. Tobik , Cuyahoga County Public Defender, Paul A. Kuzmins , Assistant Public Defender, Cleveland, OH, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: E.A. GALLAGHER, P.J., STEWART, J., and E.T. GALLAGHER, J.


{¶ 1} One day before the statute of limitations was to expire, the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury returned an indictment charging defendant-appellee Demetrius Jones with rape and kidnapping. Jones filed a motion to dismiss the indictment on grounds of preindictment delay. He argued that the state's 20-year delay...

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