State v. Norman

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County, Ohio, entered upon a jury verdict finding defendant-appellant guilty of a violation of R.C. 2903.11 (felonious assault).

Appellant raises the following assignments of error:

“I. The court committed error in allowing a non-expert to render an opinion as to the shot pattern of the shotgun blast.

“II. The verdict of guilty was against the manifest weight of the evidence which clearly indicated a lack of specific intent.

“III. The trial court committed error by allowing the state to examine Dorothy Hayes by reading her…