State v. Frierson

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[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State v. Frierson, Slip Opinion No. 2020-Ohio-6749.] NOTICE This slip opinion is subject to formal revision before it is published in an advance sheet of the Ohio Official Reports. Readers are requested to promptly notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of Ohio, 65 South Front Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215, of any typographical or other formal errors in the opinion, in order that corrections may be made before the opinion is published. SLIP OPINION NO. 2020-OHIO-6749 THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. FRIERSON, APPELLEE. [Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State v. Frierson, Slip Opinion No. 2020-Ohio-6749.] Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed on the authority of State v. Townsend. (No. 2019-0899 Submitted December 15, 2020 Decided December 23, 2020.) APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Cuyahoga County, No. 106841, 2019-Ohio-317. __________________ {¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed on the authority of State v. Townsend, ___ Ohio St.3d ___, 2020-Ohio-5586, ___ N.E.3d ___. O’CONNOR, C.J., and KENNEDY, FRENCH, FISCHER, DEWINE, DONNELLY, and STEWART, JJ., concur. _________________ Michael C. O’Malley, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Daniel T. Van, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant. SUPREME COURT OF OHIO Timothy Young, Ohio Public Defender, and Patrick T. Clark, Assistant Public Defender, for appellee, Michael A. Frierson. _________________ 2

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