State v. Reid

Appellee, Bryan F. Reid, pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated robbery and a firearm specification and was sentenced to an initial term of three years’ actual incarceration 1 and subsequent concurrent terms of five to twenty-five years. Appellee filed a “motion to suspend further execution of sentence” pursuant to R.C. 2947.061, which was denied. A second motion was filed by appellee and after a hearing the motion was granted. Appellee was placed on probation for three years. Appellant received leave to appeal.

Appellant, the state of Ohio, contended that appellee’s possession of a…