State v. Pitts

2022 Ohio 3588, 203 N.E.3d 709, 169 Ohio St. 3d 276

Opinion

[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State v. Pitts, Slip Opinion No. 2022-Ohio-3588.]

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SLIP OPINION NO. 2022-OHIO-3588 THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. PITTS, APPELLEE. [Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State v. Pitts, Slip Opinion No. 2022-Ohio-3588.] Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed on the authority of State v. Brooks. (No. 2020-1554―Submitted October 4, 2022―Decided October 12, 2022.) CERTIFIED by the Court of Appeals for Hamilton County, No. C-190418, 2020-Ohio-5494. _________________ {¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed on the authority of State v. Brooks, __ Ohio St.3d __, 2022-Ohio-2478, __ N.E.3d __. O’CONNOR, C.J., and KENNEDY, FISCHER, DEWINE, DONNELLY, STEWART, and BRUNNER, JJ., concur. _________________ Andrew W. Garth, Interim Cincinnati City Solicitor, William T. Horsley, Cincinnati City Prosecuting Attorney, and Scott Crowley, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant. SUPREME COURT OF OHIO

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