Legal Opinion

State v. Starks

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided May 16, 2011No. CA2010-09-087PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Piper, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Thomas H. Starks, appeals pro se his conviction in the Franklin Municipal Court for one count of speeding in violation of R.C. *5914511.21(D)(1), a minor misdemeanor. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse the decision of the trial court and discharge Starks.

{¶ 2} On June 24, 2010, Trooper Eric Witmeyer of the Ohio State Highway Patrol was operating a stationary laser device at northbound traffic on Interstate 75 at mile post 40 in Franklin Township. This particular portion of the interstate was located in a construction zone, and the posted speed…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. LongOhio Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State v. BarnesOhio Supreme Court · 2002
  3. City of Barberton v. JenneyOhio Supreme Court · 2010
  4. City of Cincinnati v. LevineOhio Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. State v. Gellenbeck, Ca2008-08-030 (4-13-2009)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2009

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. ZhovnerOhio Court of Appeals · 2013
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  3. In re Z.E.N., Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fourth District, Scioto County2018
  4. State v. WoodsOhio Court of Appeals · 2012
  5. State v. HelkeOhio Court of Appeals · 2015

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