Legal Opinion
In re Cowan
Ohio Court of Claims
Decided January 30, 1986No. V83-63315PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliam F. Brown, J.
This cause came on for hearing on an appeal from the opinion and order of the single commissioner as affirmed by the Court of Claims panel of three commissioners, which order in substance declared unconstitutional R.C. 2743.60(E) of the Victims of Crime Act.
On May 27, 1982, applicant Rodney Cowan, the victim and appellee herein, was convicted on a charge of forgery, a felony of the fourth degree. On September 20, 1983, appellee Cowan was shot during an altercation in Columbus, Ohio, in consequence of which he incurred medical expenses. On October 21, 1983, the appellee filed a reparations…
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