State v. Gooden, Unpublished Decision (6-5-2003)

JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant Demetrius Gooden ("defendant") appeals from the judgment of the trial court which found him guilty of rape, gross sexual imposition and intimidation of E.H. ("the victim"). For the reasons set forth below, we affirm in part, vacate in part, reverse in part, and remand for resentencing.

{¶ 2} The following evidence was presented during the defendant's jury trial.

{¶ 3} The victim's mother testified that she lived in her mother's duplex house, along with several other family members. She stated that some relatives slept downstairs, where the…