State v. Brandon

This case arises from the trial court’s denial of a motion for “super” shock probation made pursuant to R.C. 2947.061 by Garrett Shawn Brandon, appellant.

I

On February 8,1988, Stephen Johnson was shot on the Central State University campus at Wilberforce, Ohio. He died from this gunshot wound the next day, February 9, 1988.

On or about March 13, 1988, appellant was arrested in Chicago, Illinois. Although he had not fired the actual bullet that killed Stephen Johnson, appellant was charged in an indictment handed down by the Greene County Grand Jury with the following counts:

COUNT I — Complicity…