State v. Amison (Slip Opinion)

2018 Ohio 2879

• Court: Ohio Supreme Court
• Decided: July 24, 2018
• Docket: 2017-0887
• Status: Published

Opinion

[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State v. Amison, Slip Opinion No. 2018-Ohio-2879.]

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SLIP OPINION NO. 2018-OHIO-2879 THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT AND CROSS-APPELLEE, v. AMISON, APPELLEE AND CROSS-APPELLANT. [Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State v. Amison, Slip Opinion No. 2018-Ohio-2879.] Court of appeals’ judgment reversed on authority of State v. Paige. (No. 2017-0887―Submitted April 10, 2018―Decided July 24, 2018.) APPEAL and CROSS-APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Cuyahoga County, No. 104728, 2017-Ohio-2856. _________________ {¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed on the authority of State v. Paige, ___ Ohio St.3d ___, 2018-Ohio-813, ___ N.E.3d ___. O’CONNOR, C.J., and O’DONNELL, KENNEDY, FRENCH, FISCHER, DEWINE, and DEGENARO, JJ., concur. _________________ Michael C. O’Malley, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Gregory Ochocki, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant and cross-appellee. SUPREME COURT OF OHIO

Mark A. Stanton, Cuyahoga County Public Defender, and Paul Kuzmins, Assistant Public Defender, for appellee and cross-appellant, Vance G. Amison. _________________