State v. Blankenship

1996 Ohio 58, 74 Ohio St. 3d 522
CourtOhio Supreme Court
DecidedFebruary 14, 1996
Docket1995-1923
StatusPublished
Cited by2 cases

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State v. Blankenship, 1996 Ohio 58, 74 Ohio St. 3d 522 (Ohio 1996).

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[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 74 Ohio St.3d 522.]

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. BLANKENSHIP, APPELLANT. [Cite as State v. Blankenship, 1996-Ohio-58.] Appellate procedure—Application for reopening appeal from judgment and conviction based on claim of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel— Application denied when no genuine issue whether applicant was deprived of effective assistance of appellate counsel is present. (No. 95-1923—Submitted November 14, 1995—Decided February 14, 1996.) APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Butler County, No. CA94-05-118. __________________ {¶ 1} Appellant, Darryl J. Blankenship, was convicted of three counts of having weapons while under disability in violation of R.C. 2923.13, with specifications under R.C. 2929.71. The court of appeals affirmed. State v. Blankenship (1995), 102 Ohio App.3d 534, 657 N.E.2d 559, appeal denied, 73 Ohio St.3d 1426, 652 N.E.2d 799. {¶ 2} In June 1995, appellant filed with the court of appeals an application to reopen his appeal under App.R. 26(B), alleging ineffective assistance of his appellate counsel. The court of appeals denied the application, finding “no genuine issue as to whether appellant was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel on appeal.” {¶ 3} Appellant appeals the denial to this court. __________________ John F. Holcomb, Butler County Prosecuting Attorney, and Richard A. Hyde, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee. Darryl J. Blankenship, pro se. __________________ SUPREME COURT OF OHIO

Per Curiam. {¶ 4} We affirm the court of appeals for the reasons stated in its entry. Judgment affirmed. MOYER, C.J., DOUGLAS, WRIGHT, RESNICK, F.E. SWEENEY, PFEIFER and COOK, JJ., concur. __________________

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