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STATE v. PURDIN

No. 12CA944.

2013 Ohio 22

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rocky Purdin, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fourth District, Adams County.

Filed: January 4, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Young, Ohio State Public Defender, and Craig M. Jaquith, Ohio State Assistant Public Defender, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant.

C. David Kelley, Adams County Prosecutor, and Kris D. Blanton, Adams County Assistant Prosecutor, West Union, Ohio, for Appellee.

DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY

KLINE, J.

{¶1} Rocky Purdin appeals the judgment of the Adams County Court of Common Pleas, which convicted him of murder. Purdin contends that the trial court denied him a fair trial when it allowed the jury to deliberate through the night and into the early morning hours before reaching a verdict. Because the jury's deliberations did not deprive Purdin of a fair trial, we disagree. Purdin next contends that...

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