Case Name: STATE v. HAWKINS
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 2018-09-12
Citations: 106 N.E.3d 1259
Docket Number: 2018-1177
Parties: STATE
v.
HAWKINS
Judges: O'Donnell and DeWine, JJ., dissent.
Reporter: North Eastern Reporter 3d
Volume: 106
Pages: 1259–1260

Head Matter:
STATE
v.
HAWKINS
2018-1177
Supreme Court of Ohio.
September 12, 2018
CASE ANNOUNCEMENTS
MOTION AND PROCEDURAL RULINGS

Opinion:
On review of an order certifying a conflict. The court determines that a conflict exists. The parties are ordered to brief the issue stated at page 2 of the court of appeals' entry filed July 19, 2018: "Does the discrepancy between the paint color of a vehicle and the paint color listed in vehicle registration records accessed by a police officer provide the officer with reasonable articulable suspicion to perform a lawful investigative stop where the officer believes the vehicle or its displayed license plates may be stolen[?]"
The conflict case is State v. Unger, 5th Dist. Stark No. 2016 CA 0048, 2017-Ohio-5553.
O'Donnell and DeWine, JJ., dissent.