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Ohio Supreme Court· 9/30/1998

State v. Cook

Citations

  • 83 Ohio St. 3d 404
  • 700 N.E.2d 570

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the trial court's sexual predator determination was \not against the manifest weight of the evidence\
  • holding that, in accordance with Evid.R. 101(C), Ohio Rules of Evidence do not strictly apply to sexual predator determination hearings
  • holding that \registration and notification provisions of [the 1997 Ohio sex offender registration law] do not violate the Ex Post Facto Clause because its provisions serve the remedial purpose of protecting the public\
  • stating: “[T]hese provisions have the remedial purpose of collecting and disseminating information to relevant persons to protect the public from registrants who may reof-fend.”
  • stating: \[T]hese provisions have the remedial purpose of collecting and disseminating information to relevant persons to protect the public from registrants who may reoffend.\
  • finding that information within a presentence investigation report was reliable and admissible at a sexual predator hearing and mentioning the propriety of considering past incidents listed therein without limiting such holding to incidents that resulted in conviction

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Judges: Cook, Douglas, Moyer, Pfeifer, Resnick, Stratton, Sweeney

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