Title: State v. Reed

State: ohio

Issuer: Ohio Supreme Court

Document:

[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State 
v. Reed, Slip Opinion No. 2020-Ohio-5172.] 
 
 
 
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SLIP OPINION NO. 2020-OHIO-5172 
THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. REED, APPELLEE. 
[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it 
may be cited as State v. Reed, Slip Opinion No. 2020-Ohio-5172.] 
Court of appeals’ judgment reversed on the authority of State v. Harper and State 
v. Henderson. 
(No. 2019-1510―Submitted October 27, 2020―Decided November 10, 2020.) 
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Cuyahoga County, 
No. 108498, 2019-Ohio-4471. 
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{¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed on the authority of 
State v. Harper, __ Ohio St.3d __, 2020-Ohio-2913, __ N.E.3d __, and State v. 
Henderson, __ Ohio St.3d __, 2020-Ohio-4784, __ N.E.3d __. 
O’CONNOR, C.J., and KENNEDY, FRENCH, FISCHER, DEWINE, DONNELLY, 
and STEWART, JJ., concur. 
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SUPREME COURT OF OHIO 
 
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Michael C. O’Malley, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Frank 
Romeo Zeleznikar and Katherine Elizabeth Mullin, Assistant Prosecuting 
Attorneys, for appellant. 
Timothy Young, Ohio Public Defender, and Stephen P. Hardwick, Assistant 
Public Defender, for appellee, Samuel Reed Jr. 
Dave Yost, Attorney General, Benjamin M. Flowers, Solicitor General, and 
Zachery P. Keller, Deputy Solicitor General, urging reversal for amicus curiae, 
Attorney General Dave Yost. 
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