State v. Krivitskiy

Strausbaugh, Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas which convicted defendant on twenty-eight counts of trafficking in drugs, one count of Medicaid fraud, and one count of theft. Following a jury trial, the trial court sentenced defendant to a total of six and one-half to fifteen years in prison with two years’ actual incarceration.

Defendant, Leonid Krivitskiy, was jointly tried with his ex-wife and receptionist, Lilia Deutsch, for theft, Medicaid fraud, and aggravated drug trafficking. The state presented testimony from fifteen…