STATE v. TOWNSEND

No. 2019-0606.

167 N.E.3d 954 (2020)

163 Ohio St.3d 36

2020-Ohio-5586

The STATE of Ohio, Cross-Appellant, v. TOWNSEND, Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 10, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. O'Malley , Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Daniel T. Van and Mary M. Frey , Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for cross-appellant.

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


{¶ 1} The Eighth District Court of Appeals vacated certain sexually-violent-predator specifications that had been applied to the sentence of cross-appellee, Albert Townsend, holding that as so applied, they violate the Ex Post Facto Clause of the United States Constitution. We affirm the judgment of the court of appeals...

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