· 6/15/2021

State v. Fife

Citations

  • 2021 Ohio 2000

Syllabus

Defendant's convictions for felonious assault were supported by both sufficient evidence and the manifest weight of the evidence. Trial court did not abuse its discretion in replacing juror with alternate juror during deliberations or in denying defendant's motion for mistrial based on juror replacement. Trial court did not err in denying defendant's requested jury instruction on the lesser included offenses of aggregated assault and simple assault. Trial counsel provided effective assistance of counsel. Judgment affirmed.

Judges: Brogan

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