State v. Johnson

Appellee was convicted of violating R.C. *422905.04(A), which provides that “[n]o person, by any means and with purpose to withhold a minor from the legal custody of his parent, guardian, or custodian, shall remove the minor from the place where he is found.” Under Ohio law, a reviewing court may not reverse a conviction when there is substantial evidence upon which the trial court could reasonably conclude that all elements of the offense have been proven beyond a reasonable doubt. State v. Eskridge (1988), 38 Ohio St. 3d 56, 526 N.E. 2d 304, at paragraph two of the syllabus. In the case at…