State v. Henry

DeGenaro, Judge.

{¶ 1} This matter comes for consideration upon the record in the trial court, the parties’ briefs, and their oral argument before this court. Appellant James J. Henry appeals from the judgment of the County Court No. 1, Jefferson County, Ohio, convicting him of one count of public indecency in violation of R.C. 2907.09(A)(3). The issues we must decide are (1) whether Henry had a reasonable expectation of privacy when he was in an open area of a restroom at a public rest stop, (2) whether the police were required to obtain a warrant before placing video surveillance. equipment…