State v. Smith

[Cite as State v. Smith ,

2011-Ohio-664.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT ROSS COUNTY STATE OF OHIO, : : Plaintiff-Appellee, : Case No. 09CA3128 : vs. : Released: February 8, 2011 : JOHN F. SMITH, : DECISION AND JUDGMENT : ENTRY Defendant-Appellant. : _____________________________________________________________ APPEARANCES: Robert F. Benintendi, Batavia, Ohio, for Defendant-Appellant. Michael M. Ater, Ross County Prosecuting Attorney, and Richard W. Clagg, Ross County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Chillicothe, Ohio, for Plaintiff- Appellee.…