Court Opinion

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Date Created: 2014-08-01 21:00:48.107609+00
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[Cite as State v. Smith, 128 Ohio St. 3d 442, 2011-Ohio-1839.]

              THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. SMITH, APPELLEE.
          [Cite as State v. Smith, 128 Ohio St. 3d 442, 2011-Ohio-1839.]
Judgment of the court of appeals reversed.
   (No. 2010-1345 — Submitted October 12, 2010 — Decided April 19, 2011.)
  APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Lorain County, Nos. 09CA009634 and
                            09CA009635, 2010-Ohio-3007.
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        {¶ 1} Sua sponte, this cause is no longer held for the decision in 2010-
1216, State ex rel. DeWine v. Burge, 128 Ohio St. 3d 236, 2011-Ohio-235, 943
N.E.2d 535.
        {¶ 2} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed.
        O’CONNOR, C.J., and LUNDBERG STRATTON, O’DONNELL, CUPP, and
MCGEE BROWN, JJ., concur.
        PFEIFER and LANZINGER, JJ., dissent.
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        Dennis P. Will, Lorain County Prosecuting Attorney, and Billie Jo
Belcher, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.
        Jack W. Bradley and Michael E. Stepanik, for appellee.
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