STATE v. PEOPLES

No. 2005-L-158.

2010 Ohio 2523

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Peoples, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eleventh District, Lake County.

June 4, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Coulson, Lake County Prosecutor, Craig A. Swenson, Assistant Prosecutor, and Alana A. Rezaee, Assistant Prosecutor, 105 Main Street, P.O. Box 490, Painesville, OH 44077 (For Plaintiff-Appellee).

Erik M. Jones, 1700 West Market Street, #195, Akron, OH 44313-7002 and Anita B. Staley, Barthol & Staley, L.P.A., 7327 Center Street, Mentor, OH 44060 (For Defendant-Appellant).


OPINION

COLLEEN MARY O'TOOLE, J.

{¶1} Joseph Peoples appeals from the judgment of the Lake County Court of Common Pleas, sentencing him, upon a jury verdict, to concurrent, six year terms of imprisonment for possession of cocaine and trafficking in cocaine. On this delayed appeal, App.R. 26(B)(5), Mr. Peoples argues appellate counsel was ineffective for failing to challenge the sufficiency of the evidence whereby he was convicted. We disagree...

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