STATE v. BICKERSTAFF

No. 83-85.

10 Ohio St. 3d 62 (1984)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Gregory W. Happ, prosecuting attorney, Mr. Dean Holman and Mr. John N. Porter, for appellee.

Messrs. Palecek, McIlvaine & Foreman and Mr. James R. McIlvaine, for appellant.

Mr. John T. Corrigan, prosecuting attorney, and Mr. George J. Sadd, urging affirmance for amicus curiae, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor.


HOLMES, J.

The issues presented on appeal are twofold. One, does the Ohio multiple-count statute, as provided in R.C. 2941.25, bar appellant's convictions for aggravated robbery and aggravated murder? And, two, was there a violation of appellant's right to a speedy trial pursuant to R.C. 2945.71 et seq.?

The court of appeals answered each of the above issues in the negative. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

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