Legal Opinion
State v. McCallion
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided March 17, 1992No. 91-A-1626PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from the County Court of Ashtabula County. In July 1990, a complaint was filed against twenty-five persons for a violation of R.C. 959.15, the Ohio animal fights statute, a fourth degree misdemeanor.
Initially all of the individuals charged pleaded not guilty. Thereafter, on August 31, 1991, they filed motions to dismiss on the basis that R.C. 959.15 is unconstitutionally vague and overbroad. The trial court overruled the motion, after which twenty-two of the individuals withdrew their former pleas and pleaded no contest. Subsequently, one other person likewise pleaded no…
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