State v. Trainer

Timothy S. Black, Judge.

This traffic case presents the familiar scenario whereunder an officer of the law has cited a citizen for speeding as allegedly evidenced by the officer’s observations and his use of a K-55 radar device. Faced with this potentially damning evidence, the defendant now complains that the sign posting the applicable speed limit fails to comply with the standards required by Ohio law. See R.C. 4511.11.

The facts stipulated to at trial reflect that the alleged speeding occurred in Hamilton County’s Winton Woods Park, wherein, no doubt for aesthetic reasons, the park…