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2024While the 6 trial court did not dismiss this count, the trial court did conclude the version of R.C. 2919.21(B) effective February 11, 2019, did not apply retroactively; thus, indicating that Knowlton could only be prosecuted for a violation of the statute in effect at the time of the alleged conduct. {¶16} At the time, former R.C. 2919.21(B) stated that “[n]o person shall abandon, or fail to provide support as established by a court order to, another person whom, by court order or decree, the person is legally obligated to support.” The Supreme Court has concluded that, “‘[b]ecause the statut

2024While the 6 trial court did not dismiss this count, the trial court did conclude the version of R.C. 2919.21(B) effective February 11, 2019, did not apply retroactively; thus, indicating that Knowlton could only be prosecuted for a violation of the statute in effect at the time of the alleged conduct. {¶16} At the time, former R.C. 2919.21(B) stated that “[n]o person shall abandon, or fail to provide support as established by a court order to, another person whom, by court order or decree, the person is legally obligated to support.” The Supreme Court has concluded that, “‘[b]ecause the statut

1957The court there said, at pages 87 and 88: “Notwithstanding the strict construction given the assured-clear-distance statutes by this court, and by the supreme courts of other states in the cases just cited, this court in the cases of Gumley, Admr., v. Cowman, supra [ 129 Ohio St., 36 ], Kormos *71 v. Cleveland Retail Credit Men’s Co., supra [ 131 Ohio St., 471 ], and Hangen v. Hadfield, 135 Ohio St., 281 , 20 N. E. (2d), 715, suggested that situations may arise and collisions occur under circumstances which provide legal excuse to the person charged with the violation of the statute, in this c

1949However, even in that case, Judge Hart, at page 87, said: "Notwithstanding the strict construction given the assured clear distance statutes by this court, and by the supreme courts of other states in the cases just cited, this court in the cases of Gumley, Admr., v. Cowman, *Page 65 supra; Kormos v. Cleveland Retail Credit Men's Co., supra; and Hangen v. Hadfield, 135 Ohio St. 281 , 20 N.E.2d 715 , suggested that situations may arise and collisions occur under circumstances which provide legal excuse to the person charged with the violation of the statute." The opinion continues and, characte

2024While the 6 trial court did not dismiss this count, the trial court did conclude the version of R.C. 2919.21(B) effective February 11, 2019, did not apply retroactively; thus, indicating that Knowlton could only be prosecuted for a violation of the statute in effect at the time of the alleged conduct. {¶16} At the time, former R.C. 2919.21(B) stated that “[n]o person shall abandon, or fail to provide support as established by a court order to, another person whom, by court order or decree, the person is legally obligated to support.” The Supreme Court has concluded that, “‘[b]ecause the statut

2024While the 6 trial court did not dismiss this count, the trial court did conclude the version of R.C. 2919.21(B) effective February 11, 2019, did not apply retroactively; thus, indicating that Knowlton could only be prosecuted for a violation of the statute in effect at the time of the alleged conduct. {¶16} At the time, former R.C. 2919.21(B) stated that “[n]o person shall abandon, or fail to provide support as established by a court order to, another person whom, by court order or decree, the person is legally obligated to support.” The Supreme Court has concluded that, “‘[b]ecause the statut

2020“Failure to raise at the trial court level the issue of the constitutionality of a statute 13 or its application, which issue is apparent at the time of trial, constitutes a waiver of such issue and a deviation from this state’s orderly procedure, and therefore need not be heard for the first time on appeal.” State v. Awan, 22 Ohio St.3d 120 , 489 N.E.2d 277 (1986), syllabus.

2020“Failure to raise at the trial court level the issue of the constitutionality of a statute 13 or its application, which issue is apparent at the time of trial, constitutes a waiver of such issue and a deviation from this state’s orderly procedure, and therefore need not be heard for the first time on appeal.” State v. Awan, 22 Ohio St.3d 120 , 489 N.E.2d 277 (1986), syllabus.

1993The Ohio Supreme Court has recognized as much in observing “that a person charged with a violation under R.C. 4511.19 faces serious consequences solely dependent upon the results of a chemical test conducted by an instrument installed, controlled, maintained, regulated, checked and guarded by the state’s law enforcement agencies.” Yoder, supra, 66 Ohio St.3d at 518 , 613 N.E.2d at 629 .

1993The Ohio Supreme Court has recognized as much in observing “that a person charged with a violation under R.C. 4511.19 faces serious consequences solely dependent upon the results of a chemical test conducted by an instrument installed, controlled, maintained, regulated, checked and guarded by the state’s law enforcement agencies.” Yoder, supra, 66 Ohio St.3d at 518 , 613 N.E.2d at 629 .

1985State v. Nolton (1969), 19 Ohio St. 2d 133 [ 48 O.O.2d 119 ].

1985State v. Nolton (1969), 19 Ohio St. 2d 133 [ 48 O.O.2d 119 ].

1961That court has repeatedly stated that the only excuse is: when “such assured clear distance ahead is, without his fault, suddenly cut down or lessened by the entrance, within such clear distance ahead and into his path or line of travel, of some obstruction which renders him unable, in the exercise of ordinary care, to avoid colliding therewith.” Smiley v. Arrow Spring Bed Co., 138 Ohio St., 81 .

1957The court there said, at pages 87 and 88: “Notwithstanding the strict construction given the assured-clear-distance statutes by this court, and by the supreme courts of other states in the cases just cited, this court in the cases of Gumley, Admr., v. Cowman, supra [ 129 Ohio St., 36 ], Kormos *71 v. Cleveland Retail Credit Men’s Co., supra [ 131 Ohio St., 471 ], and Hangen v. Hadfield, 135 Ohio St., 281 , 20 N. E. (2d), 715, suggested that situations may arise and collisions occur under circumstances which provide legal excuse to the person charged with the violation of the statute, in this c

1957The court there said, at pages 87 and 88: “Notwithstanding the strict construction given the assured-clear-distance statutes by this court, and by the supreme courts of other states in the cases just cited, this court in the cases of Gumley, Admr., v. Cowman, supra [ 129 Ohio St., 36 ], Kormos *71 v. Cleveland Retail Credit Men’s Co., supra [ 131 Ohio St., 471 ], and Hangen v. Hadfield, 135 Ohio St., 281 , 20 N. E. (2d), 715, suggested that situations may arise and collisions occur under circumstances which provide legal excuse to the person charged with the violation of the statute, in this c

1957The court there said, at pages 87 and 88: “Notwithstanding the strict construction given the assured-clear-distance statutes by this court, and by the supreme courts of other states in the cases just cited, this court in the cases of Gumley, Admr., v. Cowman, supra [ 129 Ohio St., 36 ], Kormos *71 v. Cleveland Retail Credit Men’s Co., supra [ 131 Ohio St., 471 ], and Hangen v. Hadfield, 135 Ohio St., 281 , 20 N. E. (2d), 715, suggested that situations may arise and collisions occur under circumstances which provide legal excuse to the person charged with the violation of the statute, in this c