State v. Madden

{¶ 1} This is an appeal by defendant-appellant, Frederick Madden, from a judgment of conviction and sentence entered by the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas following a jury trial in which the jury returned verdicts finding him guilty of kidnapping, rape, and felonious assault.

{¶ 2} On February 13, 2015, appellant was indicted on one count of rape, in violation of R.C. 2907.02, one count of felonious assault, in violation of R.C. 2903.11, and one count of kidnapping, in violation of R.C. 2905.01. Each of the counts also carried a repeat violent offender specification.

{¶ 3} On January 30,…