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In re D.J.S.

Supreme Court of Ohio.
Oct 20, 2011
2011 Ohio 5342 (Ohio 2011)

Opinion

No. 2008–1624.

2011-10-20

In re D.J.S.

Appeal from the Court of Appeals for Allen County, No. 1–07–58, 2008-Ohio-3234, 2008 WL 2581667.Juergen A. Waldick, Allen County Prosecuting Attorney, and Christina L. Steffan, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee. Yeura R. Venters, Franklin County Public Defender, and Brooke M. Burns, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.


Appeal from the Court of Appeals for Allen County, No. 1–07–58, 2008-Ohio-3234, 2008 WL 2581667.Juergen A. Waldick, Allen County Prosecuting Attorney, and Christina L. Steffan, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee. Yeura R. Venters, Franklin County Public Defender, and Brooke M. Burns, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Jeffrey M. Gamso, urging reversal for amici curiae American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation, Inc., Montgomery County Public Defender, Children's Law Center, Inc., Central Juvenile Defender Center, and Ohio Justice and Policy Center.Marsha L. Levick, urging reversal for amicus curiae Juvenile Law Center.Katherine Hunt Federle, urging reversal for amici curiae Justice for Children Project et al.Timothy Young, Ohio County Public Defender, and Paul Skendelas, Assistant Public Defender, urging reversal for amici curiae Franklin County Public Defender et al.Michael DeWine, Attorney General, Benjamin C. Mizer, Solicitor General, Alexandra T. Schimmer, Chief Deputy Solicitor General, David M. Lieberman, Deputy Solicitor, and Christopher P. Conomy, Assistant Solicitor, for amicus curiae Ohio Attorney General.

[Ohio St.3d 257] {¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed, and the cause is remanded for application of State v. Williams, 129 Ohio St.3d 344, 2011-Ohio-3374, 952 N.E.2d 1108.

O'CONNOR, C.J., and PFEIFER, LUNDBERG STRATTON, LANZINGER, CUPP, and McGEE BROWN, JJ., concur.

O'DONNELL, J., dissents and would affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.


Summaries of

In re D.J.S.

Supreme Court of Ohio.
Oct 20, 2011
2011 Ohio 5342 (Ohio 2011)
Case details for

In re D.J.S.

Case Details

Full title:In re D.J.S.

Court:Supreme Court of Ohio.

Date published: Oct 20, 2011

Citations

2011 Ohio 5342 (Ohio 2011)
130 Ohio St. 3d 257
957 N.E.2d 291

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