· 5/26/2020

State v. Byrd

Citations

  • 2020 Ohio 3073

Syllabus

Appellant's conviction for felonious assault was supported by sufficient evidence and was not against the manifest weight of the evidence where the state presented proof beyond a reasonable doubt that appellant did not act in self-defense as he initiated the incident by attacking his roommate from behind with a tomahawk club.

Judges: Hendrickson

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