Legal Opinion
State v. Latessa, 2006-L-108 (6-29-2007)
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided June 29, 2007No. 2006-L-108PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Donald M. Latessa, appeals his judgment of conviction and sentence, following jury trial, on one count of Assault in violation of R.C. 2903.13(B), with a Peace Officer Enhancement, a felony of the fourth degree. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the lower court.
{¶ 2} On August 16, 2005, Officer Christian Lawrence of the Mentor Police Department was on routine patrol. At approximately 3:00 a.m., Lawrence observed a vehicle, driven by Latessa, fail to signal while making a right hand turn from Hopkins Road onto Perkins Road.
{¶ 3} While…
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2Cases cited24 opinions
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- State v. ThompkinsOhio Supreme Court · 1997
- State v. JenksOhio Supreme Court · 1991
- Blakemore v. BlakemoreOhio Supreme Court · 1983
- State v. MartinOhio Court of Appeals · 1983
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