State v. White, 88491 (6-21-2007)

JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Charles White ("White"), appeals his convictions and sentence. Finding merit to the appeal, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

{¶ 2} In 2006, White was charged with seven counts of aggravated robbery, seven counts of kidnapping, and one count of having a weapon while under disability. The aggravated robbery and kidnapping counts contained one-and three-year firearm specifications.

{¶ 3} The matter proceeded to a jury trial except for the weapon under disability count, which was tried to the bench. At the close of the State's case, the…