Cleveland v. Graham

Citations

• 2024 Ohio 336

Syllabus

Misdemeanor assault double jeopardy sufficiency of the evidence qualified immunity manifest weight of the evidence law enforcement reasonable force. Former police officer's conviction for misdemeanor assault affirmed, when he used unreasonable force in arresting the victim. Political subdivision immunity does not apply to criminal cases. A second trial for assault is not the same as being retried for unlawful restraint.