State v. Reese, 21825 (12-14-2007)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant-Appellant, Christopher Reese, appeals a judgment of the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court finding him guilty of two counts of rape and sentencing him to nine years in prison on each count, to be served concurrently. Reese asserts that the trial court erred in sentencing him. Finding that the trial court did not err in imposing sentence, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

{¶ 2} Reese was convicted by a jury of two counts of rape, in violation of R.C. 2907.02(A)(2), felonies of the first degree, as the result of an incident that occurred in the early morning…