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BROWN v. CONCERNED CITIZENS

No. 77-1361.

56 Ohio St. 2d 85 (1978)

BROWN, ATTY. GENL., APPELLANT, v. CONCERNED CITIZENS FOR SICKLE CELL ANEMIA, INC., ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 15, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, Mr. John W. Clark, III, and Mr. Bruce J. Rakay, for appellant.

Mr. James H. McGee, Messrs. Lucas, Prendergast, Albright, Gibson, Brown & Newman, Mr. Robert E. Albright and Mr. Richard C. Brahm, for appellees.

SWEENEY, J.

The central issue before this court is the proper disposition of monies obtained through illegal bingo operations conducted ostensibly for charitable purposes.

Effective November 5, 1975, the voters of Ohio approved a constitutional amendment permitting the General Assembly to authorize and regulate the operation of bingo games conducted by charitable organizations for charitable purposes. Section 6, Article XV of the Ohio Constitution. Pursuant...

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