State v. Scott

Citations

• 195 N.E.3d 244
• 2022 Ohio 3020

Syllabus

SUFFICIENCY OF THE EVIDENCE – MANIFEST WEIGHT OF THE EVIDENCE – EXCESSIVE WINDOW TINT – R.C. 4513.241 – OHIO ADM.CODE 4501-41-03 – IMPROPER CHANGE OF COURSE – RUNNING A RED LIGHT – CINCINNATI MUNICIPAL CODE 506-40 – CINCINNATI MUNICIPAL CODE 506-80: Defendant's conviction for excessive window tint under R.C. 4513.241 was not based on sufficient evidence where the state failed to prove that defendant's windows were tinted in violation of the light-transmittance standards set forth in Ohio Adm.Code 4501-41-03. Defendant's convictions for improper change of course and running a red light were based on sufficient evidence and were not against the manifest weight of the evidence where an officer testified that he saw defendant's car violate the law and came to the scene to verify that the correct car had been pulled over, and defendant testified that she drove past the officer.