State v. Sheppard

Citations

• 2001 Ohio 52
• 91 Ohio St. 3d 329

Syllabus

Appellate procedure—Application for reopening appeal from judgment of conviction based on claim of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel—Court of appeals' denial of application affirmed albeit for different reasons—Application denied when applicant fails to raise a genuine issue as to whether he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel on appeal before the court of appeals as required under App.R. 26(B)(5).