State v. Mapp

Citations

• 2024 Ohio 5493

Syllabus

On appeal of trial court judgment convicting defendant of aggravated murder with specifications, felonious assault with specifications, and having weapon under disability: 1) defendant did not demonstrate that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to file a motion to dismiss based defendant's right to speedy trial where he was brought to trail within the period allowed by statute; 2) testimony of jailhouse informant was not unfairly prejudicial nor was it inadmissible hearsay; 3) evidence of defendant's culpability and identity was sufficient to support his convictions; 4) defendant's convictions were not against the manifest weight of evidence at trial; and 5) defendant was not denied his right to a fair trial due to cumulative evidentiary error. Judgment affirmed.