State v. Kerns

{¶ 1} This is an appeal from a Scioto County Common Pleas Court judgment of conviction and sentence. A jury found Elvis Presley Jeremy Kerns, defendant-appellant, guilty of voluntary manslaughter in violation of R.C. 2903.03(A).

{¶ 2} The following errors are assigned for review:

First Assignment of Error:

Appellant's sentence is contrary to law because the record does not support the court's findings that a minimum sentence would demean the seriousness of the offense.

Second Assignment of Error:

Appellant's sentence is contrary to law because the trial court failed to follow the proper statutory…