STATE v. SERGENT

No. 2015-1093.

148 Ohio St.3d 94 (2016)

2016-Ohio-2696

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. SERGENT, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 27, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Coulson , Lake County Prosecuting Attorney, and Teri R. Daniel , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

Michael A. Partlow , for appellee.

Michael DeWine , Attorney General, Eric E. Murphy , State Solicitor, and Michael J. Hendershot , Chief Deputy Solicitor, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Attorney General Michael DeWine.

PFEIFER and O'NEILL, JJ., dissent and would answer the certified question in the affirmative and would affirm the judgment in accordance with the opinion of the Eleventh District Court of Appeals.


I. Introduction

{¶ 1} In this appeal, we address a certified conflict between a decision of the Eleventh Appellate District and decisions of the Second and Fourth Appellate Districts regarding the following certified question: "In the context of a jointly-recommended...

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