Legal Opinion

State v. Cossin

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided March 27, 1996No. 95CA1679PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Harsha, Judge.

Rex A. Cossin appeals from a judgment of the Athens County Court of Common Pleas which revoked his probation and reimposed the balance of his underlying sentence of incarceration in prison. Appellant assigns the following error for our review:

“The trial court erred in revoking defendant’s probation, as there was no admissible evidence presented that defendant had violated the terms of his probation.”

Appellant pled guilty to an amended two-count indictment charging him with burglary and vandalism. The offenses were merged for purposes of sentencing and appellant was sentenced to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Minnesota v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. FergusonOhio Court of Appeals · 1991

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fields v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2002

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