STATE v. BUELL

No. 85-712.

22 Ohio St. 3d 124 (1986)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided February 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith A. Shearer, prosecuting attorney, and Martin Frantz, for appellee.

Burdon & Merlitti, James L. Burdon and Lawrence J. Whitney, for appellant.


DOUGLAS, J.

I

During the trial the prosecution introduced the testimony of three witnesses who claimed to have seen the appellant in the ballpark one week before the abduction, two witnesses who claimed to have seen the appellant in the park on the day Krista was kidnapped, and one who claimed to have seen the appellant leaving the site where the body was found.

The testimony of the ballpark witnesses was inconsistent and contradictory. The ballpark...

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