State v. Dawson, 21768 (9-28-2007)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant, Michael Dawson, appeals from his conviction and sentence for aggravated robbery, felonious assault, and having weapons under a disability.

{¶ 2} On November 7, 2005, Tenika Hayes took her friend Justin Render shopping. Render purchased some clothes and gave the cashier $225.00 out of the $625.00 he had in his wallet. Hayes and Render made plans to see each other later that evening, after Hayes dropped Render off at his home.

{¶ 3} Later that evening when Hayes picked Render up, she told him she needed to "do something on the East side." Render went along. When Hayes…