STATE v. MADDOX

No. 2020-1266.

198 N.E.3d 797 (2022)

168 Ohio St.3d 292

2022-Ohio-764

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 16, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia R. Bates , Lucas County Prosecuting Attorney, and Alyssa Breyman , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Mayle, L.L.C., Andrew R. Mayle , Ronald J. Mayle , Fremont, and Benjamin G. Padanilam , for appellant.

Dave Yost , Attorney General, Benjamin M. Flowers , Solicitor General, Michael J. Hendershot , Chief Deputy Solicitor General, and Diane R. Brey , Deputy Solicitor General, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost.

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

Raymond T. Faller , Hamilton County Public Defender, and Krista M. Gieske , Assistant Public Defender, urging reversal for amicus curiae Law Office of the Hamilton County Public Defender.

Anzelmo Law and James A. Anzelmo , Columbus, urging reversal for amicus curiae Anzelmo Law.


{¶ 1} In this certified-conflict case, we are asked to decide whether a criminal defendant's challenge to the constitutionality of R.C. 2967.271—which is a part of the "Reagan Tokes Law" and allows the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction ("DRC") to administratively extend an incarcerated person's...

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