STATE v. KEENAN

No. 91-438.

66 Ohio St.3d 402 (1993)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Carmen M. Marino, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

James Kura, Ohio Public Defender, Kevin L. Fahey and Jane P. Perry, Assistant Public Defenders, for appellant.


MOYER, C.J.

I

In his second proposition of law, Keenan complains of misconduct by the Assistant Prosecuting Attorney during the guilt-phase closing argument. This proposition has merit. "The conduct of a prosecuting attorney during trial cannot be made a ground of error unless the conduct deprives defendant of a fair trial." State v. Apanovitch (1987), 33 Ohio St.3d 19, 24, 514 N.E.2d 394, 400. Thus, although...

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