Case Name: State v. Wozniak
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 2001-02-07
Citations: 91 Ohio St. 3d 1429
Docket Number: 00-2157
Parties: State v. Wozniak.
Judges: Douglas, J., dissents.
Reporter: Ohio State Reports, Third Service
Volume: 91
Pages: 1429–1430

Head Matter:
00-2157.
State v. Wozniak.

Opinion:
Franklin App. No. 00AP-349. On review of order certifying a conflict. The court determines that a conflict exists on the following issue:
"Does R.C. 2950.09(B)(2) unconstitutionally violate the doctrine of the separation of powers when it prescribes particular factors which a trial judge must consider in determining whether a person is a sexual predator?"
Douglas, J., dissents.
Cause consolidated with 00-2014, State v. Wozniak, Franklin App. No. 00AP-349, and cause held for the decision in 00-1555, State v. Thompson, Montgomery App. No. 17984; briefing schedule stayed.