· 9/11/2025

Westlake v. Knowles

Citations

  • 2025 Ohio 3277

Syllabus

R.C. 2919.22(A); child endangerment; motion to continue; motion for new counsel; abuse of discretion; sufficiency of the evidence; manifest weight of the evidence; substantial risk of harm. The trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant-appellant's untimely request for new counsel and corresponding request for a continuance of trial. Defendant-appellant's convictions were supported by sufficient evidence and were not against the manifest weight of the evidence.

Judges: Flagg Lanzinger

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