City of Bexley v. Selcer

Deshler, Presiding Judge.

Defendant, Susan J. Selcer, appeals from a judgment of the Franklin County Municipal Court, Environmental Division, finding her guilty of violating Bexley Codified Ordinances 618.01(b), a dog leash ordinance.

The case was tried before the court on August 18, 1997. Wendy Avner testified on behalf of the city. Avner, who resides at 285 South Dawson Street, is a neighbor of the defendant. On May 26,1997, at approximately 8:18 p.m., Avner and her husband observed a dog on their property. At the time of the incident, Avner’s husband videotaped the dog. The dog was not on a…