Case Title: State v. El-Amin

Citation: 2011-Ohio-5718

Docket Number: 2011-1133

State: ohio

Court: Ohio Supreme Court

Date: 2011-11-09T00:00:00Z

Document:
[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as 
State v. El-Amin, Slip Opinion No. 2011-Ohio-5718.] 
 
 
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. 2011-OHIO-5718 
THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. EL-AMIN, APPELLANT. 
[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it 
may be cited as State v. El-Amin, Slip Opinion No. 2011-Ohio-5718.] 
Discretionary appeal accepted, court of appeals’ judgment vacated, and cause 
remanded for proceedings consistent with State v. Lester. 
(No. 2011-1133—Submitted November 2, 2011—Decided November 9, 2011.) 
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Lucas County, No. L-10-1356, 
2011-Ohio-2570. 
__________________ 
{¶ 1} The discretionary appeal is accepted. 
{¶ 2} The judgment of the court of appeals is vacated and the cause is 
remanded to the court of appeals for proceedings consistent with State v. Lester, 
___ Ohio St.3d ___, 2011-Ohio-5204, ___ N.E.2d ___. 
O’CONNOR, C.J., and PFEIFER, LUNDBERG STRATTON, O’DONNELL, CUPP, 
and MCGEE BROWN, JJ., concur. 
LANZINGER, J., dissents. 
__________________ 
SUPREME COURT OF OHIO 
2 
 
Julia R. Bates, Lucas County Prosecuting Attorney, and Brenda J. 
Majdalani, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee. 
Deborah Kovac Rump, for appellant. 
______________________