Title: State v. Lonero

State: ohio

Issuer: Ohio Supreme Court

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[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State 
v. Lonero, Slip Opinion No. 2017-Ohio-7859.] 
 
 
 
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SLIP OPINION NO. 2017-OHIO-7859 
THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. LONERO, APPELLANT. 
[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it 
may be cited as State v. Lonero, Slip Opinion No. 2017-Ohio-7859.] 
Court of appeals’ judgment reversed on the authority of State v. Grimes and cause 
remanded. 
(No. 2016-0675―Submitted June 7, 2017―Decided September 28, 2017.) 
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Lucas County, No. L-14-1229, 
2016-Ohio-1113. 
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{¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed on the authority of 
State v. Grimes, ___ Ohio St.3d ___, 2017-Ohio-2927, __ N.E.3d ___, and this 
cause is remanded to the trial court for further proceedings consistent with our 
decision in Grimes. 
O’CONNOR, C.J., and O’DONNELL, O’NEILL, and FISCHER, JJ., concur. 
FRENCH, J., concurs in judgment only. 
SUPREME COURT OF OHIO 
 
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KENNEDY, J., dissents and would affirm the judgment of the court of 
appeals. 
DEWINE, J., dissents and would affirm the judgment of the court of appeals 
for the reasons stated in his concurring opinion in State v. Grimes, ___ Ohio St.3d 
___, 2017-Ohio-2927, __ N.E.3d ___. 
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Julia R. Bates, Lucas County Prosecuting Attorney, and Evy M. Jarrett, 
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee. 
Timothy Young, Ohio Public Defender, and Eric M. Hedrick, Assistant 
Public Defender, for appellant. 
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