Legal Opinion

In re D.J.

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided February 14, 2018No. 28472, 28473PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENSAL, Presiding Judge.

{¶ 1} D.J. appeals judgments of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile Division, that invoked the adult portion of his serious youthful offender dispositional sentence and sentenced him to life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after 25 years. For the following reasons, this Court affirms.

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{¶ 2} When D.J. was 15, he anally raped his 3-year-old sister, which caused injuries that resulted in her death. The juvenile court adjudicated him guilty of rape and felony murder and designated him a serious youthful offender. It committed him to the Ohio…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

State v. ThompkinsOhio Supreme Court · 1997
State v. PerryOhio Supreme Court · 1967
State v. OttenOhio Court of Appeals · 1986
Grava v. Parkman TownshipOhio Supreme Court · 1995
State v. SaxonOhio Supreme Court · 2006

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