State v. Bryant

Citations

• 198 N.E.3d 68
• 168 Ohio St. 3d 250
• 2022 Ohio 1878

Syllabus

Criminal law—Felony sentencing—When a defendant's outburst or other courtroom misbehavior causes a significant disruption that obstructs the administration of justice, that behavior may be punishable as contempt of court and not with an increased prison sentence—Court of appeals' judgment reversed and cause remanded.