State v. Gleason

Defendant-appellant, George Gleason, appeals from the judgment of the Hamilton County Municipal Court in which he was found guilty, among other charges, of driving under the influence of alcohol, a violation of R.C. 4511.-19(A). Gleason was arrested and charged after weaving his auto into the path of Cincinnati Police Officer Jeff Gramke’s cruiser. Gleason asserts on appeal that the trial court erred in several respects: by impanelling jurors whom he had challenged for cause, by allowing the state’s sole witness, Officer Gramke, to remain in the courtroom during trial, and by permitting…