State v. Vawter

[Cite as State v. Vawter,

2024-Ohio-131.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT HANCOCK COUNTY STATE OF OHIO, CASE NO. 5-23-28 PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. VICTOR A. VAWTER, OPINION DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. Appeal from Hancock County Common Pleas Court Trial Court No. 2022 CR 00003 Judgment Reversed and Vacated Date of Decision: January 16, 2024 APPEARANCES: W. Alex Smith for Appellant Steven M. Powell for Appellee Case No. 5-23-28 WALDICK, J. {¶1} Defendant-appellant, Victor A. Vawter (“Vawter”), appeals the June 26, 2023 judgment of the Hancock County Court of Common Pleas, in which…