Case Title: State v. Kirkman

Citation: 1998-Ohio-695

Docket Number: 19980687

State: ohio

Court: Ohio Supreme Court

Date: 1998-11-25T00:00:00Z

Document:
THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. KIRKMAN, APPELLEE. 
[Cite as State v. Kirkman (1998), ___ Ohio St.3d ___.] 
Criminal procedure — Classification as sexual predator — Court of appeals’ 
judgment reversed and trial court’s finding that defendant is a sexual 
predator reinstated on authority of State v. Cook. 
(No. 98-687 — Submitted October 13, 1998 — Decided November 25, 1998.) 
CERTIFIED by the Court of Appeals for Marion County, No. 9-97-69. 
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Jim Slagle, Marion County Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant. 
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The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed, and the trial court’s 
finding that Donald Kirkman is a sexual predator is reinstated on the authority of 
State v. Cook (1998), 83 Ohio St.3d 404, 700 N.E.2d 570. 
 
MOYER, C.J., DOUGLAS, RESNICK, F.E. SWEENEY, PFEIFER, COOK and 
LUNDBERG STRATTON, JJ., concur.