Legal Opinion
State v. Martens
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided September 15, 1993No. 10-92-15PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Evans, Presiding Judge.
This is an appeal by John Martens from a judgment of conviction rendered in the Common Pleas Court of Mercer County upon jury verdicts finding him guilty of assault, rape and felonious sexual penetration.
On the evening of Friday, August 16, 1991, appellant entered the home of Phyllis Gaerke. Appellant, who was a coworker with Gaerke, contended he and Gaerke had become close friends and had arranged for a rendezvous at her home in order to have an intimate sexual relationship. In contrast, Gaerke asserted that appellant had been making unwanted sexual advances towards…
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