State v. Irvin

[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State
v. Irvin, Slip Opinion No. 2022-Ohio-3587.]
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SLIP OPINION NO. 2022-OHIO-3587THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. IRVIN, APPELLANT.
[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it
may be cited as State v. Irvin, Slip Opinion No. 2022-Ohio-3587.]
Court of appeals’ judgment vacated on the authority of State v. Brooks and cause
remanded.
(Nos. 2020-1294 and 2020-1420―Submitted October 4, 2022―Decided October
12, 2022.)
APPEAL from and CERTIFIED by the Court of Appeals for Montgomery County,
No. 28495, 2020-Ohio-4847.
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{¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is vacated on the authority of
State v. Brooks, __ Ohio St.3d __, 2022-Ohio-2478, __ N.E.3d __, and the cause is
remanded to that court for it to conduct a harmless-error analysis.
O’CONNOR, C.J., and KENNEDY, FISCHER, DEWINE, DONNELLY, STEWART,
and BRUNNER, JJ., concur.
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SUPREME COURT OF OHIO
Mathias H. Heck Jr., Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney, and
Heather N. Ketter, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.
Timothy Young, Ohio Public Defender, and Stephen P. Hardwick, Assistant
Public Defender, for appellant, Lance Irvin.
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