Title: State v. Humphrey

State: ohio

Issuer: Ohio Supreme Court

Document:

[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as 
State v. Humphrey, Slip Opinion No. 2011-Ohio-1426.] 
 
 
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SLIP OPINION NO. 2011-OHIO-1426 
THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. HUMPHREY, APPELLANT. 
[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it 
may be cited as State v. Humphrey, Slip Opinion No. 2011-Ohio-1426.] 
Discretionary appeal accepted, judgment of the court of appeals vacated in part, 
and cause remanded to the court of appeals for application of State v. 
Johnson. 
(No. 2011-0054 — Submitted March 1, 2011 — Decided March 30, 2011.) 
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Ross County, No. 10CA3150,  
2010-Ohio-5950. 
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{¶ 1} The discretionary appeal is accepted. 
{¶ 2} The portion of the judgment of the court of appeals addressing 
appellant’s second assignment of error below is vacated on the authority of State 
v. Johnson, 128 Ohio St.3d 153, 2010-Ohio-6314, 942 N.E.2d 1061, and the cause 
is remanded to the court of appeals for application of our decision in State v. 
Johnson. 
SUPREME COURT OF OHIO 
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O’CONNOR, C.J., and PFEIFER, O’DONNELL, LANZINGER, CUPP, and 
MCGEE BROWN, JJ., concur. 
 
LUNDBERG STRATTON, J., dissents and would not accept the discretionary 
appeal. 
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Michael M. Ater, Ross County Prosecuting Attorney, and Richard W. 
Clagg, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee. 
Timothy Young, Ohio Public Defender, and Craig M. Jaquith, Assistant 
Public Defender, for appellant. 
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