State v. Mitchell, 2007-Ca-0046 (11-29-2007)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Following the granting of judicial release and a subsequent violation of the terms, the Trial Court amended appellee's sentence. Appellant State of Ohio appeals the May 29, 2007, Judgment of the Richland County Court of Common Pleas revoking appellee Ronald L. Mitchell's community control and modifying appellee's original sentence from twelve months to nine months.

STATEMENT OF THE FACTS AND CASE

{¶ 2} The appellee was indicted by the Richland County Grand Jury on one count of theft, a felony of the fourth degree, with the value of the stolen property being in excess of $5,000.00…