Independence v. Ismail

Citations

• 202 N.E.3d 42
• 2022 Ohio 3742

Syllabus

R.C. 2901.02 criminal jurisdiction of the municipal court criminal complaint R.C. 2923.02 R.C. 2911.13 attempt passing bad checks. Appellant was convicted after trial on a complaint filed in municipal court that alleged appellant attempted to pass a bad check of $7,500 in violation of R.C. 2923.02 and 2913.11. The complaint charged a felony offense. Pursuant to R.C. 2901.02, the municipal court did not have jurisdiction to try a complaint alleging a felony offense. Conviction vacated, and case remanded to the trial court for further proceedings.