State v. Moss, Unpublished Decision (3-31-2006)

OPINION

{¶ 1} By indictment filed on September 3, 2004, appellant, Marvin F. Moss, Jr., was charged with a single count of felonious assault in violation of R.C. 2903.11. Moss was accused of knowingly causing or attempting to cause physical harm to Zachary Summers by means of a deadly weapon, a knife.

{¶ 2} The indictment also included a separate count of felonious assault against co-defendant, Jeannette Chaffins, aka Reynolds. The indictment charged Chaffins with felonious assault against David Besmertnuk by means of a deadly weapon, a motor vehicle. Both offenses were alleged to have taken…