Case Title: State v. McAlmont

Citation: 2012-Ohio-4327

Docket Number: 2011-0065

State: ohio

Court: Ohio Supreme Court

Date: 2012-09-27T00:00:00Z

Document:
[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as 
State v. McAlmont, Slip Opinion No. 2012-Ohio-4327.] 
 
 
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SLIP OPINION NO. 2012-OHIO-4327 
THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. MCALMONT, APPELLEE. 
[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets,  
it may be cited as State v. McAlmont, Slip Opinion No. 2012-Ohio-4327.] 
Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed on the authority of State v. Gunnell. 
(No. 2011-0065—Submitted September 12, 2012—Decided September 27, 2012.) 
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Clark County,  
No. 09-CA-21, 2010-Ohio-5879. 
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{¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed on the authority 
of State v. Gunnell, 132 Ohio St.3d 442, 2012-Ohio-3236, ___ N.E.2d ___. 
O’CONNOR, C.J., and PFEIFER, LANZINGER, and MCGEE BROWN, JJ., 
concur. 
LUNDBERG STRATTON, O’DONNELL, and CUPP, JJ., dissent for the reasons 
stated in the dissenting opinion in State v. Gunnell, 132 Ohio St.3d 442, 2012-
Ohio-3236, ___ N.E.2d ___. 
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SUPREME COURT OF OHIO 
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D. Andrew Wilson, Clark County Prosecuting Attorney, and Andrew 
Picek, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant. 
 
Murr, Compton, Claypool & Macbeth, and Charles M. Blue, for appellee. 
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