HOLMES, J.
The issue presented by this appeal is whether the resentencing procedure, as set forth in R.C. 2951.09, violates a defendant's constitutional right against double jeopardy. This issue is one of first impression before this court. The court of appeals held that R.C. 2951.09 allowed the sentencing judge discretion to impose a longer sentence without violating appellant's right against double jeopardy. We affirm.
R.C. 2951.09 provides, in pertinent...
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