Legal Opinion
State v. Ware, L-08-1050 (12-31-2008)
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided December 31, 2008No. L-08-1050UnpublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
{¶ 1} Appellant appeals his conviction for three counts of rape of a child under age 10, following an Alford plea in the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
{¶ 2} On April 4, 2007, a seven-year-old girl told her mother that a relative who for two years had been her babysitter had repeatedly sexually abused her. The mother contacted authorities who interviewed the child. Appellant, Kevin Ware, was eventually arrested and his computer searched. The computer search revealed massive numbers of pictures of child pornography,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- State v. FosterOhio Supreme Court · 2006
- State v. KettererOhio Supreme Court · 2006
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