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Submitted August 26, 2008.
Decided December 10, 2008.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Dennis P. Will, Lorain County Prosecuting Attorney, and Anthony Cillo and Billie Jo Belcher, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for appellee.
Timothy Young, Ohio Public Defender, and Linda E. Prucha, T. Kenneth Lee, and Justin C. Thompson, Assistant Public Defenders, for appellant.
Supreme Court of Ohio.
O'CONNOR, J.
{¶ 1} On the morning of August 27, 2003, a fire seriously damaged the Lorain, Ohio home of defendant-appellant, Nicole Diar. The body of her four-year-old son, Jacob Diar, was found in the bedroom. Subsequent investigation determined that gasoline was used to start the fire and that Jacob had been killed before the fire began.
{¶ 2} Diar was convicted...
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