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Submitted January 29, 2020.
Decided April 15, 2020.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Michael C. O'Malley, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Katherine E. Mullin, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.
Mark A. Stanton, Cuyahoga County Public Defender, and Francis Cavallo, Assistant Public Defender, for appellee.
Dave Yost, Ohio Attorney General, and Benjamin M. Flowers, State Solicitor, and Samuel C. Peterson and Shams H. Hirji, Deputy Solicitors, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost.
Fischer, J.
{¶ 1} Once a reviewing court determines that a criminal conviction is against the manifest weight of the evidence, the remedy is a new trial. Because the Eighth District Court of Appeals ignored this longstanding rule and did otherwise here—deciding instead to reduce the conviction to a lesser included offense...
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