State v. Cassi

Citations

• 2025 Ohio 5618

Syllabus

Firearms were seized as part an arrest for misdemeanor charges of domestic violence, aggravated menacing, and using a weapon while intoxicated; the charges were dismissed; defendant filed a motion to have his property returned; trial court denied the motion and ordered the firearms to be destroyed; R.C. 2981.04; state did not request forfeiture of the firearms; prosecutor and victim agreed that the charges should be dismissed; trial court had no basis for overruling the motion to return the firearms; judgment reversed.