State v. Monticue, 06-Ca-33 (9-7-2007)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Glenner Monticue appeals from his conviction and sentence following a no-contest plea to a charge of murder in violation of R.C. § 2903.02(A).

{¶ 2} Monticue advances two assignments of error on appeal. First, he contends the trial court erred in overruling a motion to suppress incriminating statements he made following his arrest. Second, he claims the trial court erred in sustaining a motion in limine to preclude him from introducing evidence of his voluntary intoxication to negate the existence of specific intent to kill.

{¶ 3} The facts underlying the present appeal are set…