Ohio Court of Appeals, 1928

Leach v. Xenia (City)

Leach v. Xenia (City)
Ohio Court of Appeals · Decided July 1, 1928 · Allread, Ferneding, Kunkle
6 Ohio Law. Abs. 238

Leach v. Xenia (City)

Opinion of the Court

KUNKLE, J.

1. The jurisdiction, over criminal offense, of a police judge elected by a city commission, is voidable but not absolutely void.

2. To. raise the issue of jurisdiction and make it available against such police judge, it is necessary that the objection be made at the time of or prior to the trial.

(Allread and Ferneding, JJ., concur.)

For reference to full opinion, see Omnibus Index, last page, this issue.

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