Legal Opinion

State v. Payne

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided October 22, 2008No. 24081PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Moore, Presiding Judge.

{¶ 1} Appellant, Michael Payne, appeals his conviction from the Summit County Court of Common Pleas. This court affirms.

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{¶ 2} Payne was indicted on October 1, 2007 on one count of menacing by stalking in violation of R.C. 2903.211(A), a fourth-degree felony. The indictment alleged that on September 18, 2007, Payne continually drove his car through the neighborhood of the victim, Alesha Austin, in a manner knowingly intended to cause her mental distress. Payne pleaded not guilty.

{¶ 3} On October 10, 2007, Payne filed an affidavit of indigency, seeking appointed counsel.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. ThompkinsOhio Supreme Court · 1997
  3. State v. JenksOhio Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Blakemore v. BlakemoreOhio Supreme Court · 1983
  5. State v. BradleyOhio Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Holloway v. ParkerOhio Court of Appeals · 2013
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  5. State v. WillettOhio Court of Appeals · 2012

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