In re M.R. (Slip Opinion)

2016 Ohio 5451

• Court: Ohio Supreme Court
• Decided: August 23, 2016
• Docket: 2014-1315
• Status: Published

Opinion

[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as In re M.R., Slip Opinion No. 2016-Ohio-5451.]

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SLIP OPINION NO. 2016-OHIO-5451 IN RE M.R. [Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as In re M.R., Slip Opinion No. 2016-Ohio-5451.] Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed in part on the authority of In re D.S.—Appeal dismissed in part as having been improvidently accepted. (No. 2014-1315—Submitted July 13, 2016—Decided August 23, 2016.) APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Jefferson County, No. 13 JE 30, 2014-Ohio-2623. __________________ {¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed as to the holdings regarding due process and double jeopardy on the authority of In re D.S., 146 Ohio St.3d 182, 2016-Ohio-1027, 54 N.E.3d 1184. {¶ 2} The remainder of the appeal is dismissed as having been improvidently accepted. O’CONNOR, C.J., and O’DONNELL, KENNEDY, and FRENCH, JJ., concur. SUPREME COURT OF OHIO

PFEIFER, LANZINGER, and O’NEILL, JJ., dissent for the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion in In re D.S. and would order briefing on the issues raised in the remainder of the appeal. _________________ Timothy Young, Ohio Public Defender, and Brooke M. Burns, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant, M.R. _________________