State v. Goodlow

Plaintiff-appellant state of Ohio appeals, on the accelerated docket, the granting by the trial court of defendants-appellees Rose Goodlow, Marion Goodlow and Vanessa Cunningham’s motion to suppress. 1 For the reasons adduced below, we affirm.

A review of the hearing on the motion to suppress indicates that the only-witness to testify at the hearing was Cleveland Police Patrolman Michael Tankersley, who testified on behalf of the state as follows: (1) on the date of the hearing, April 15, 1992, he had been with the force for two years; (2) the date of the arrests was November 12, 1991; (3) he…