State v. Ward

Citations

• 2025 Ohio 835

Syllabus

Consecutive sentences; R.C. 2929.14(C); not disproportionate to seriousness and danger posed; adequately reflects seriousness of defendant's crimes; R.C. 2953.08(G)(2); clearly and convincingly find that the record does not support the trial court's findings; cruel and unusual punishment; Eighth Amendment; proportionality; Crim.R. 32(A); unreasonable delay. Appellant failed to demonstrate that the record did not support the imposition of consecutive sentences and did not show that the sentences imposed consecutively to the sentence in an unrelated case constituted cruel and unusual punishment or amounted to an unreasonable delay.