State v. Blankenship

Dorrian, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Anthony Blankenship, appeals from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas revoking his probation and imposing the balance of his original jail sentence for a conviction of misdemeanor theft. For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

{¶ 2} On November 20, 2008, appellant pleaded guilty to one count of theft, a first-degree misdemeanor, in violation of R.C. 2913.02. The trial court sentenced appellant to 180 days in jail and suspended the jail days, placing appellant on probation for one year. The conditions of…