State v. McCoy

Citations

• 2020 Ohio 1083

Syllabus

Kidnapping–conviction not against the manifest weight of the evidence when witness testified that defendant zip tied six-year-old victim's hands and feet and sometimes used zip ties to secure victim to a mattress while she slept jury could have determined that defendant restrained victim with purpose of terrorizing her or with purpose of inflicting serious physical harm any error trial court made by allowing evidence surrounding later-occurring injuries did not warrant reversal under the plain error doctrine trial counsel did not render ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to object to evidence surrounding later-occurring injuries.