Legal Opinion
State v. Cravens
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided February 17, 1988No. C-870095 and C-870097PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBlack, J.
In 1986, the General Assembly amended R.C. 2925.03 by adding divisions (H) through (L), providing for the imposition of mandatory fines for certain drug trafficking offenses. The single question in these two state appeals (filed by leave of court and consolidated for decision) is whether the trial court has the power to suspend a portion of the mandatory fines under R.C. 2929.51(F). We hold that the trial court has no power to suspend any portion of the mandatory fines.
In State v. Kruse, case No. C-870097, the defendant pleaded guilty on December 11, 1986 to one count of aggravated…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Gordon v. ZangerleOhio Supreme Court · 1940
- Davis v. State Personnel Bd. of ReviewOhio Supreme Court · 1980
- City of Cleveland v. ScottOhio Court of Appeals · 1983
- State v. OxenriderOhio Supreme Court · 1979
- State v. BonelloOhio Court of Appeals · 1981
3Cited by28 opinions
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- Morgan v. Ohio Adult Parole AuthorityOhio Supreme Court · 1994
- State v. PowellOhio Court of Appeals · 1992
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