State v. Brown

Citations

• 2021 Ohio 4130

Syllabus

Sierah's Law violent offender database R.C. 2903.41-2903.44 notice retroactive application principal offender double jeopardy separation-of-powers doctrine. Trial court erred in granting defendant's motion to vacate violent offender database enrollment requirements. Under Sierah's Law, R.C. 2903.41-2903.44, violent offender database enrollment requirements are mandatory for violent offenders who are principal offenders. Defendant did not establish that Sierah's Law was unconstitutionally retroactive or that it violated constitutional prohibitions against double jeopardy or the separation-of-powers doctrine.