State v. Pawelski

Donovan, Judge.

{¶ 1} Pursuant to R.C. 2945.67(A), the state of Ohio appeals from a judgment of the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, which found defendant-appellee, John D. Pawelski, not guilty of the sole count in the indictment of carrying a concealed weapon in violation of R.C. 2923.12(A)(2). The trial court held that R.C. 4749.10 afforded Pawelski the right, as a licensed and on-duty security guard, to carry a concealed weapon. For the reasons below, the state’s assigned error regarding the application of law is sustained; however, the judgment of acquittal is…