Ohio Supreme Court August 28, 1996, No. 94-2739 (State v. Gersin)

lead-opinion

Pfeifer, J.

It is tragic that child sexual abuse cases are so prevalent that a body of law has been created which addresses their unique issues. Today, we are faced with yet another such case, and hold that a defendant in a child sexual abuse case may present testimony as to the proper protocol for interviewing child victims regarding their abuse.