State v. Pettis

This matter is before the court upon reconsideration of this panel’s previous opinion, released February 18,1999, and vacated February 25,1999.

In 1988, defendant Barbara Pettis pleaded guilty to theft and trafficking in food stamps. The court suspended a one-year prison term and ordered defendant to serve three years of probation. The court also ordered defendant to pay $20,396 in restitution. In 1998, after completing her probation, defendant filed a motion pursuant to R.C. 2953.32, asking the court to seal the record of her conviction.

The state objected and, citing our decision in' State v.…