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· 4/10/2002

Middletown v. Flinchum

Citations

  • 2002 Ohio 1625
  • 95 Ohio St. 3d 43

Syllabus

Criminal law—Search and seizure—When officers, having identified themselves, are in hot pursuit of a suspect who flees to a house to avoid arrest, police may enter without a warrant, regardless of whether offense for which suspect is being arrested is a misdemeanor.

Judges: Alice Robie Resnick, J.

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