State v. Carpenter

[Cite as State v. Carpenter,

2023-Ohio-4062.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT GREENE COUNTY STATE OF OHIO : : Appellee : C.A. No. 2023-CA-6 : v. : Trial Court Case No. 21 CRB 01115 : DAVID J. CARPENTER : (Criminal Appeal from Municipal Court) : Appellant : : ........... OPINION Rendered on November 9, 2023 ........... THOMAS R. SCHIFF, Attorney for Appellant SAMUEL J. KIRK, Attorney for Appellee ............. EPLEY, J. {¶ 1} David J. Carpenter was convicted after a bench trial in the Xenia Municipal Court of dereliction of duty, a second-degree misdemeanor. The trial…