· 12/17/2019

State v. Jones (Slip Opinion)

Citations

  • 2019 Ohio 5159

Syllabus

Criminal law—Dogs—R.C. 955.22—Sufficiency of the evidence—Prior dangerous-dog designation not required before person may be prosecuted for failing to control or confine a dangerous dog—Prosecution may prove dog's dangerousness at trial—State failed to present sufficient evidence that dog was dangerous—Court of appeals' judgment vacating conviction affirmed.

Judges: Stewart, J.

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