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STATE v. TAYLOR

No. 2018-0797.

163 N.E.3d 486 (2020)

161 Ohio St.3d 319

2020-Ohio-3514

The STATE of Ohio, Appellant, v. TAYLOR, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 2, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mathias H. Heck Jr. , Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney, and Andrew T. French , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

Timothy Young , Ohio Public Defender, and Patrick T. Clark , Assistant Public Defender, for appellee.

Samuel Spital , urging affirmance for amicus curiae, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.

{¶ 1} Ohio's statutory scheme makes a trial court's imposition of court costs on a convicted defendant mandatory but grants the court discretion to waive, suspend, or modify the costs. In making this discretionary determination, must the court consider the defendant's present or future ability to pay the costs? Because...

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