Legal Opinion
State v. Glasscock
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided November 9, 1993No. 822PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Peter B. Abele, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the Hillsboro Municipal Court finding appellant John R. Glasscock indigent and ordering him to perform community service to work off his pre-existing fine and court costs at the R.C. 2947.14(C) rate of $30 per day.
Appellant assigns the following errors:
“First Assignment of Error:
“The trial court erred by violating appellant’s constitutional right to equal protection when it initiated a jurisdictionally void contempt action against him and ordered him to work off fines and court costs because he was indigent and unable to pay…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Strattman v. StudtOhio Supreme Court · 1969
- City of Strongsville v. WaiwoodOhio Court of Appeals · 1989
- City of Alliance v. KellyOhio Court of Appeals · 1988
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