Legal Opinion
State v. Ames
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided July 17, 2009No. 08-CA-1742PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Fain, Judge.
{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Jerry Ames, appeals from his conviction for theft in violation of R.C. 2913.02(A)(1). Ames contends that the conviction is not supported by the evidence and that he was improperly denied the assistance of counsel.
{¶ 2} We conclude that the state failed to present evidence sufficient to prove the elements of theft. Therefore, the judgment of the trial court is reversed, and Ames is ordered discharged as to that offense.
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{¶ 3} In early 2008, Ames contacted Larry Bubeck, the owner of North Star Auto Service, regarding problems with Ames’s pickup truck.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. DennisOhio Supreme Court · 1997
- State v. Wilson, 22581 (2-6-2009)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2009
- State v. VitaleOhio Court of Appeals · 1994
- Commonwealth Loan Co. v. BerryOhio Supreme Court · 1965
- State v. Thaler, 22579 (10-24-2008)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2008
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