Opinion
No. 00-730.
Submitted July 25, 2000.
Decided August 3, 2000.
Appeal from the Court of Appeals for Hamilton County, No. C-990582.
Michael K. Allen, Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney, and Philip R. Cummings, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.
The discretionary appeal is allowed. The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed on the authority of Woods v. Telb (2000), 89 Ohio St.3d 504, 733 N.E.2d 1103, the cause is remanded to the trial court for judgment consistent with Woods, and defendant's conviction for escape is reinstated.
Moyer, C.J., Resnick, F.E. Sweeney, Pfeifer, Cook and Lundberg Stratton, JJ., concur.
Douglas, J., dissents.