State v. Pallai, 07 Ma 198 (12-10-2008)

OPINION

{¶ 1} This timely appeal comes for consideration upon the record in the trial court, the parties' briefs, and their oral arguments before this court. Appellant, James Pallai, Jr., appeals the decision of the Youngstown Municipal Court that found Pallai guilty of one count of domestic violence, in violation of R.C. 2919.25(A). Pallai argues that his conviction was not supported by sufficient evidence and was against the manifest weight of the evidence because the victim recanted her original statements to the police.

{¶ 2} Because sufficient evidence supports Pallai's conviction, and the…