Legal Opinion

State v. Golson

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County

Decided June 22, 2017No. 104776PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EILEEN T. GALLAGHER, P.J.:

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Edwin Golson ("Golson"), appeals his sentence and classification as a Tier II sex offender. He raises four assignments of error:

1. The Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas erred when it classified Edwin Golson as a Tier II sex offender registrant, as defined in R.C. 2950.01(F)(1), because the application of the adult registration requirements of R.C. Chapter 2950 to juvenile offenders creates an unconstitutional irrebuttable presumption in violation of the Due Process Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and Article…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  4. State v. BradleyOhio Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Roper v. SimmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 2005

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. SpencerOhio Court of Appeals · 2023
  2. State v. GolsonOhio Court of Appeals · 2017

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