[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as
Cleveland v. Jones, Slip Opinion No. 2016-Ohio-2914.]




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                         SLIP OPINION NO. 2016-OHIO-2914
            THE CITY OF CLEVELAND, APPELLEE, v. JONES, APPELLANT.
  [Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it
    may be cited as Cleveland v. Jones, Slip Opinion No. 2016-Ohio-2914.]
Appeal dismissed as improvidently accepted.
     (No. 2015-0381—Submitted February 9, 2016—Decided May 12, 2016.)
              APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Cuyahoga County,
                            No. 100598, 2014-Ohio-4201.
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        {¶ 1} The cause is dismissed, sua sponte, as having been improvidently
accepted.
        {¶ 2} The court orders that the opinion of the court of appeals may not be
cited as authority except by the parties inter se.
        O’CONNOR, C.J., and PFEIFER, O’DONNELL, and LANZINGER, JJ., concur.
        KENNEDY, FRENCH, and O’NEILL, JJ., dissent.
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       Barbara Langhenry, Cleveland Director of Law, and Bridget E. Hopp,
Assistant City Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.
       Robert L. Tobik, Cuyahoga County Public Defender, and Cullen Sweeney
and David Eidenmiller, Assistant Public Defenders, for appellant.
       Michael DeWine, Attorney General, Eric E. Murphy, State Solicitor, and
Samuel C. Peterson, Deputy Solicitor, urging affirmance for amicus curiae, Ohio
Attorney General.
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