State v. Smith

[Cite as State v. Smith,

2026-Ohio-912.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO TENTH APPELLATE DISTRICT State of Ohio, : Plaintiff-Appellee, : No. 25AP-824 (C.P.C. No. 09CR-2114) v. : (REGULAR CALENDAR) Thomas L. Smith, : Defendant-Appellant. : D E C I S I O N Rendered on March 19, 2026 On brief: Shayla D. Favor, Prosecuting Attorney, and Mark R. Wilson, for appellee. Argued: Mark R. Wilson. On brief: The Law Office of Eric J. Allen, Ltd., and Eric J. Allen, for appellant. Argued: Eric J. Allen. APPEAL from the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas JAMISON, J. {¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Thomas L.…