State v. Bagnall, Unpublished Decision (2-24-2006)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, George L. Bagnall, appeals the decision of the Lake County Court of Common Pleas classifying him as a "sexual predator" pursuant to R.C. 2950.09. For the following reasons, we affirm the decision of the court below.

{¶ 2} On December 1, 1998, Bagnall was indicted on five counts of rape, a first degree felony in violation of R.C.2907.02, and two counts of gross sexual imposition, a fourth degree felony in violation of R.C. 2907.05. The factual basis for the charges was Bagnall's molestation of his adopted step-daughter between September 1997 and June 1998.

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