State of Ohio v. Walter Boyd, Jr.

State: Ohio

Docket No: 2000-Ohio-1763

Case Date: 08/31/2000

Plaintiff: State of Ohio

Defendant: Walter Boyd, Jr.

Preview:COURT OF APPEALS
THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT
PUTNAM COUNTY

STATE OF OHIO PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE        CASE NUMBER 12-2000-01
v.
WALTER BOYD, JR.                             O P I N I O N  DEFENDANT-APPELLANT
CHARACTER OF PROCEEDINGS:  Criminal Appeal from Common Pleas
Court.
JUDGMENT:  Judgment affirmed.
DATE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY: August 31, 2000

ATTORNEYS:
   DAVID H. BODIKER
   Ohio Public Defender
   Reg. #0016590
   Theresa G. Haire
   Reg. #0020012
8 East Long Street-11th Floor
   Columbus, OH 43215
   For Appellant.
   DANIEL GERSCHUTZ   Prosecuting Attorney   Michael A. Borer    Reg. #0033678
P.O. Box 327    Ottawa, OH 45875    For Appellee.

BRYANT, J. Defendant-appellant Walter Boyd Jr. brings this appeal from the judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Putnam County finding him guilty of burglary and sentencing him on that conviction.
On August 12, 1999, Appellant went to the house of his neighbor and attempted to enter her home through a bedroom window.  The victim called the police and Appellant was arrested.  On November 9, 1999, a jury found Appellant guilty of burglary. Appellant was then sentenced to seventeen months in prison.
Appellant raises the following assignments of error.
Appellant was denied his right to the effective assistance of counsel in violation of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and Section 10, Article 1 of the Ohio.
Misconduct by the prosecutor denied Appellant

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