State v. Evans

Citations

• 2020 Ohio 3968

Syllabus

Joinder sever prejudice simple direct other acts abuse of discretion sufficient manifest weight aggravated robbery firearm specification robbery theft felonious assault carrying a concealed weapon tampering with evidence weapon disability allied offense import victim animus consecutive sentence vacate remand. The trial court did not err in denying defendant's motion to sever. Defendant's convictions are supported by sufficient evidence and are not against the manifest weigh of the evidence. The trial court did not abuse its discretion by admitting other acts evidence. The trial court erred in failing to merge certain allied offenses of similar import. The sentences imposed on these offenses are vacated.