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State v. Watts

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  • 2021 Ohio 4548

Syllabus

Trial counsel's decision not to request a waiver of court costs at appellant's sentencing hearing was a matter of trial strategy and appellant, despite his indigency, could not establish prejudice where the record demonstrated he had an ability work and earn an income to pay the costs.

Judges: Hendrickson

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