Legal Opinion
State v. Brooks
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided September 6, 2005No. 04CA35PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Kline, Judge.
{¶ 1} Russell D. Brooks appeals the judgment of the Washington County Court of Common Pleas modifying his five-year community-control sentence in case No. 99CR62 by tolling it during his imprisonment for a separate offense in case No. 01CR240. Because we find that the version of R.C. 2929.15 in effect at the time of Brooks’s underlying offense does not permit the trial court to toll his community-control sanctions merely because he was imprisoned, we conclude that the trial court’s order is contrary to law. Accordingly, we sustain Brooks’s sole assignment of error and reverse the…
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