Legal Opinion

City of Cleveland v. Scott

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided January 20, 1983No. 44799PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCorrigan, J.

Defendant-appellee, Walter Scott, pleaded no contest in Cleveland Municipal Court to violations of R.C. 4301.58(B) (selling, keeping, or possessing alcohol for sale without permit) and R.C. 4399.09 (keeping a place where liquor is sold in violation of law). For each violation the court imposed a fine of $100, with $50 suspended.

From this judgment the city of Cleveland appeals, assigning one error for our review:

“I. The trial court erred in holding that the mandatory fine enacted for keeping a place where intoxicating liquors are sold is unconstitutional.”

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ex Parte United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Munic. Court v. State, Ex Rel.Ohio Supreme Court · 1933
  3. State Ex Rel. Gordon v. ZangerleOhio Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Madjorous v. StateOhio Supreme Court · 1925
  5. State v. BrewerOhio Court of Appeals · 1944

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. CravensOhio Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. State v. SnufferOhio Court of Appeals · 2011
  3. State v. RogersOhio Court of Appeals · 2012
  4. State v. KollerOhio Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. State v. DopartOhio Court of Appeals · 2014

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