Sate v. Smith

Citations

• 2026 Ohio 387

Syllabus

REOPENING – App.R. 26(B); timely pro se application to reopen direct appeal; Appellant fails to meet the standard under Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984); assignments of error; jury waiver; sufficiency; weight of the evidence; Appellant fails to establish that he was denied the effective assistance of appellate counsel warranting a reopening; application denied.