State v. Smith

Citations

• 2024 Ohio 963

Syllabus

Hearsay excited utterance exception felonious assault sufficiency of evidence manifest weight of the evidence. - Trial court did not improperly consider hearsay testimony in bench trial because the defendant's statement to his neighbor regarding who shot him was not hearsay under the excited utterance exception to the hearsay rule defendant's conviction for felonious assault was supported by sufficient evidence and not against the manifest weight of the evidence.