Tuesday, March 17, 2009

2007-0229.  In re Sturm, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-1060.
Washington App. No. 05CA35, 2006-Ohio-7101.  Judgment affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-1060.pdf

2007-1258.  In re Seavolt, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-1061.
Morrow App. Nos. 2006-CA-0010 and 2006-CA-0011, 2007-Ohio-2812.  Judgment affirmed.
Moyer, C.J., and Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Lanzinger, and Cupp, JJ., concur.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-1061.pdf

2007-1842.  State v. Winn, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-1059.
Montgomery App. No. 21710, 173 Ohio App.3d 202, 2007-Ohio-4327.  Judgment affirmed.
Pfeifer, Lundberg Stratton, O'Donnell, and Lanzinger, JJ., concur.
Moyer, C.J., and O'Connor and Cupp, JJ., dissent.
Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-1059.pdf
Summary: Court Rules Kidnapping and Aggravated Robbery Are ‘Allied Offenses’ That Must Be Merged for Sentencing