Case Title: State v. Armstrong

Citation: 2010-Ohio-724

Docket Number: 20081241

State: ohio

Court: Ohio Supreme Court

Date: 2010-03-04T00:00:00Z

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[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as 
State v. Armstrong, Slip Opinion No. 2010-Ohio-724.] 
 
 
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SLIP OPINION NO. 2010-OHIO-724 
THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. ARMSTRONG, APPELLEE. 
[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it 
may be cited as State v. Armstrong, Slip Opinion No. 2010-Ohio-724.] 
Certified question answered by the opinion in, and court of appeals’ judgment 
affirmed on the authority of, State v. Singleton. 
(No. 2008-1241 — Submitted January 13, 2010 — Decided March 4, 2010.) 
CERTIFIED by the Court of Appeals for Cuyahoga County, No. 89995, 
2008-Ohio-2184. 
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{¶ 1} The certified question is answered by our opinion in, and the 
judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed on the authority of, State v. Singleton, 
124 Ohio St.3d 173, 2009-Ohio-6434, 920 N.E.2d 958. 
 
MOYER, C.J., and PFEIFER, O’CONNOR, O’DONNELL, and CUPP, JJ., 
concur. 
 
LUNDBERG STRATTON and LANZINGER, JJ., dissent for the reasons stated in 
the dissenting opinion of LANZINGER, J., in State v. Singleton. 
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SUPREME COURT OF OHIO 
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William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Thorin 
Freeman, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant. 
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