Case Title: State v. Livingston

Citation: 1999-Ohio-211

Docket Number: 19990243

State: ohio

Court: Ohio Supreme Court

Date: 1999-09-29T00:00:00Z

Document:
[Cite as State v. Livingston, 86 Ohio St.3d 618, 1999-Ohio-211.] 
 
 
 
 
 
THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. LIVINGSTON, APPELLEE. 
[Cite as State v. Livingston (1999), 86 Ohio St.3d 618.] 
Criminal law — Where single indictment contains felony and misdemeanor counts, 
speedy-trial provisions in R.C. 2945.71(B) must be applied to the 
misdemeanor counts — Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed on authority of 
State v. Hughes. 
(No. 99-243 — Submitted August 25, 1999 — Decided September 29, 1999.) 
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Hamilton County, No. C-980301. 
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Michael K. Allen, Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney, and Tina I. Ernst, 
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant. 
 
Kenneth L. Lawson & Associates and Kenneth L. Lawson, for appellee. 
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The judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed on the authority of State v. 
Hughes (1999), 86 Ohio St.3d 424, 715 N.E.2d 540. 
 
MOYER, C.J., DOUGLAS, RESNICK, F.E. SWEENEY, PFEIFER and COOK, JJ., 
concur. 
 
LUNDBERG STRATTON, J., dissents. 
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LUNDBERG STRATTON, J., dissenting.  I respectfully dissent from the 
majority’s judgment for the reasons set forth in my dissent in State v. Hughes 
(1999), 86 Ohio St.3d 424, 715 N.E.2d 540.