Ohio Court of Appeals· 4/3/2024

State v. Hayes

Citations

2024 Ohio 1254

Syllabus

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW/CRIMINAL – SEARCH AND SEIZURE – MOTION TO SUPPRESS – PRIVATE SEARCH – WARRANTLESS SEARCH: The trial court erred by granting defendant's motion to suppress where drugs were discovered by hospital staff in defendant's backpack during a routine inventory, hospital staff gave defendant's belongings to police, and the subsequent, warrantless police search did not exceed the scope of the private, nongovernmental search by hospital staff.

Judges: Crouse

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Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

United States v. Jacobsen
Supreme Court· 1984-04-02· cited 3,218×
State v. Burnside
Ohio Supreme Court· 2003-10-22· cited 2,261×
Walter v. United States
Supreme Court· 1980-06-20· cited 793×
State v. LaRosa (Slip Opinion)
Ohio Supreme Court· 2021-11-18· cited 21×

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