STATE v. DAVIS

No. 44657.

8 Ohio App. 3d 205 (1982)

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. DAVIS, APPELLANT.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Cuyahoga County.

Decided December 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John T. Corrigan, prosecuting attorney, for appellee.

Mr. James R. Willis, for appellant, Willie Davis.


MARKUS, J.

Defendant appeals from his convictions for aggravated murder and attempted aggravated murder, contending that there was insufficient evidence to support those convictions and that the trial court's instructions to the jury erroneously required defendant to prove the defense of self-defense.1 We find insufficient evidence of "prior calculation and design," so we reduce the aggravated murder conviction to murder,

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