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The State of Ohio, Appellant, v. Ortiz, Appellee.
    [Cite as State v. Ortiz, 124 Ohio St.3d 562, 2010-Ohio-1429.]
    (No. 2009-1925
    Submitted March 31, 2010
    Decided April 7, 2010.)
    
      
      . The late Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer participated in the deliberations in, and the final resolution of, this case prior to his death.
    
   {¶ 1} The discretionary appeal is accepted.

{¶ 2} The judgment of the court of appeals holding that the felonious-assault counts were allied offenses of similar import committed with a single animus and that the attempted-murder and felonious-assault counts were allied offenses of similar import committed with a single animus is reversed on the authority of State v. Williams, 124 Ohio St.3d 381, 2010-Ohio-147, 922 N.E.2d 937. The judgment of the trial court is reinstated.

Moyer, C.J., and Lundberg Stratton, O’Connor, O’Donnell, and Cupp, JJ., concur.

William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Kristen L. Sobieski, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

Pfeifer and Lanzinger, JJ., dissent and would affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.