Municipal Court Judge also Finds Domestic Violence Statute Unconstitutional

Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Lauren C. Moore also found Ohio’s domestic violence statute unconstitutional. The domestic violence statute conflicts with the constitution’s new prohibition against the government’s recognizing relations between unmarried couples which approximate marriage.

To see the Cleveland Plain Dealer story, “Second Judge Cites Amendment”, 3/25/2005, see: PD Article

To view the Opinion, go to: Cleveland Law Library