State v. Slaven

William B. Hoffman, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Oral Slaven, appeals from his convictions in the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas. Plaintiff-appellee is the state of Ohio.

STATEMENT OF THE FACTS AND CASE

{¶ 2} Appellant was indicted by the state of Ohio on seven counts of rape and three counts of gross sexual imposition for the alleged sexual abuse of his 12-year-old stepdaughter, K.S., and three-year-old son, D.S.

{¶ 3} K.S. initially disclosed the abuse to a friend at school. Following a referral from the school’s principal, Job and Family Services (“JFS”) intervened. Patty Clements…