STATE v. STUTLER

No. 2021-0428.

207 N.E.3d 671 (2022)

169 Ohio St.3d 639

2022-Ohio-2792

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 16, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kyle L. Stone , Stark County Prosecuting Attorney, and Vicki L. DeSantis , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Michael A. Partlow , for appellant.

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


{¶ 1} In this appeal from a judgment of the Fifth District Court of Appeals, we are asked to determine the extent of a trial court's discretion under R.C. 2945.401 to deny a recommended change in the commitment conditions of a mentally ill person subject to court-ordered commitment to a mental-health facility. We hold...

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