Village of Oakwood v. Sexton

This matter is on appeal in a criminal case from a judgment and sentence of the court based on the verdict of the jury finding the defendant-appellant, James F. Sexton, guilty of a speeding violation under Section 333.03 of the Ordinances of the village of Oakwood.

It is clear from the trial court record that all costs and the fine of $100 imposed by the court were paid on December 15, 1981, the date of trial.

No part of the record, including the transcript of proceedings below, suggests that the defendant contended at the time of trial, or at any stage of the appellate proceedings, that the…