State v. Helms

Ohio Supreme Court February 22, 2011

State v. Helms, 2011 Ohio 738 (Ohio 2011)

128 Ohio St. 3d 352

O'Connor, Pfeifer, Stratton, O'Donnell, Brown, Lanzinger, Law, Cupp

Opinion

{¶ 1} The discretionary appeal is accepted.

{¶ 2} The discretionary cross-appeal is not accepted.

{¶ 3} The portion of the judgment of the court of appeals addressing appellant’s first assignment of error below is vacated on the authority of State v. Johnson, 128 Ohio St.3d 153, 2010-Ohio-6314, 942 N.E.2d 1061, and the cause is remanded to the court of appeals for application of our decision in State v. Johnson.

O’Connor, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O’Donnell, and McGee Brown, JJ., concur. Lanzinger, J., concurs but would also accept the cross-appeal on Proposition of Law No. II. Cupp, J., dissents and would not accept the appeal.

Reference

Full Case Name: The State of Ohio, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Helms, Appellee and Cross-Appellant
Cited By: 4 cases
Status: Published