STATE OF OHIO, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,
v.
DEMETRIUS JONES, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE.
Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
RELEASED AND JOURNALIZED: March 8, 2012.
RELEASED AND JOURNALIZED: March 8, 2012.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, By: Matthew E. Meyer, Assistant County Prosecutor, 8th Floor, Justice Center, 1200 Ontario Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Attorneys for Appellant.
David L. Doughten, The Brownhoist Building, 4403 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44103; James J. McDonnell, 75 Public Square, Suite 700, Cleveland, Ohio 44113-2001, Attorneys for Appellee.
BEFORE: Cooney, J., Jones, P.J., and S. Gallagher, J.
Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.
JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION
COLLEEN CONWAY COONEY, J.
{¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant, the state of Ohio ("the State"), appeals the trial court's granting a motion for a new trial filed by defendant-appellee, Demetrius Jones ("Jones"), after a jury rendered two seemingly inconsistent verdicts. We find merit to the appeal and reverse.
{¶ 2} Jones was charged with one count of murder in violation of R.C. 2903.02(B), and...
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