In re Jenkins

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[Cite as In re Jenkins, 2006-Ohio-3938.] IN THE COURT OF CLAIMS OF OHIO VICTIMS OF CRIME DIVISION www.cco.state.oh.us IN RE: LORENA JENKINS : : MARVIN JENKINS Applicant Case No. V2005-80720 ORDER OF A THREECOMMISSIONER PANEL : : : : : : {¶ 1} The applicant filed a reparations application seeking reimbursement of expenses incurred with respect to a November 6, 2004 vehicular manslaughter incident involving the applicant s deceased wife, Lorena Jenkins. On August 9, 2005, the Attorney General denied the claim pursuant to R.C. 2743.52(A) contending that the applicant failed to prove that the decedent qualifies as a victim of criminally vehicle exception. injurious conduct under the motor On August 19, 2005, the applicant filed a request for reconsideration. On October 20, 2005, the Attorney General denied the claim once again. On November 5, 2005, the applicant filed a notice of appeal to the Attorney General s Final Decision. Hence, this matter was heard before this panel of three commissioners on April 5, 2006 at 12:30 P.M. {¶ 2} Neither the applicant nor anyone on his behalf appeared at the hearing hearing. and An stated Assistant that she Statement in Lieu of Brief. Attorney rests on General the attended March 27, the 2006 After a brief discussion of the claim, the panel chairperson concluded the hearing. {¶ 3} From consideration review given of to the all file the and with information full and presented careful at the Case No. V2005-80720 -1- ORDER hearing, we find the October 20, 2005 decision of the Attorney General shall be affirmed. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT 1) The October 20, 2005 decision of the Attorney General is AFFIRMED; 2) This claim is DENIED and judgment is rendered for the state of Ohio; 3) Costs are assumed by the court of claims victims of crime fund. _______________________________________ RANDI OSTRY LE HOTY Commissioner _______________________________________ THOMAS H. BAINBRIDGE Commissioner _______________________________________ TIM MC CORMACK Commissioner ID #I:\Victim Decisions to SC Reporter\Panel June 2006\V2005-80720.wpd\4-dld-tad-040706 A copy of the foregoing was personally served upon the Attorney General and sent by regular mail to Pickaway County Prosecuting Attorney and to: Filed 6-2-06 Jr. Vol. 2260, Pgs. 127-128 To S.C. Reporter 8-2-06 Case No. V2005-80720 -1- ORDER

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