State v. Ebright

This cause is on appeal from a judgment of the Port Clinton Municipal Court.

Appellant filed a timely notice of appeal asserting the following assignments of error:

“1. The Court erred in finding that the Defendant was operating his vehicle on a public highway.

“2. The Court erred in imposing upon defendant in a motion to suppress the burden of going forward and the burden of proof.”

On July 5, 1987, appellant, Ronald Ebright, was operating his van in the East Harbor State Park located near Port Clinton, Ohio. A park ranger stopped appellant after receiving information that certain people in a…