State v. Hamlett

[Cite as State v. Hamlett,

2024-Ohio-679.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT MONTGOMERY COUNTY STATE OF OHIO : : Appellee : C.A. No. 29923 : v. : Trial Court Case No. 2023 CR 00730 : JADEN LEE HAMLETT : (Criminal Appeal from Common Pleas : Court) Appellant : : ........... OPINION Rendered on February 23, 2024 ........... CHRISTOPHER BAZELEY, Attorney for Appellant MATHIAS H. HECK, JR., by NATHAN B. VANDERHORST, Attorney for Appellee ............. EPLEY, P.J. {¶ 1} Jaden Lee Hamlett was convicted after a bench trial of attempted abduction, a fourth-degree felony. Hamlett…