Court Opinion

ID: 4549737
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2020-07-21 13:09:51.175752+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T13:01:42.129287
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[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State
v. Lozada, Slip Opinion No. 2020-Ohio-3756.]

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                          SLIP OPINION NO. 2020-OHIO-3756
             THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. LOZADA, APPELLEE.
  [Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it
      may be cited as State v. Lozada, Slip Opinion No. 2020-Ohio-3756.]
Judgment reversed on the authority of State v. Miller and cause remanded.
        (No. 2019-1250―Submitted July 8, 2020―Decided July 21, 2020.)
              APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Cuyahoga County,
                              No. 107827, 2019-Ohio-3040.
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          {¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed on the authority of
State v. Miller, __ Ohio St.3d __, 2020-Ohio-1420, __ N.E.3d __, and the cause is
remanded to the court of appeals for consideration of appellee Ricardo Lozada’s
remaining assignments of error.
          O’CONNOR, C.J., and KENNEDY, FISCHER, DEWINE, and STEWART, JJ.,
concur.
          FRENCH and DONNELLY, JJ., would instruct the court of appeals to apply
Miller on remand.
                           SUPREME COURT OF OHIO

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       Michael C. O’Malley, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and
Gregory Ochocki, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.
       Patituce & Associates, L.L.C., Joseph C. Patituce, Megan M. Patituce, and
C. Adam Carro, for appellee.
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