STATE v. JONES

No. 93-1897.

71 Ohio St.3d 293 (1994)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 23, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Karen L. Johnson, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

James A. Draper, Cuyahoga County Public Defender, and Kenneth I. Sondik, Assistant Public Defender, for appellee.

Lee Fisher, Attorney General, Richard A. Cordray, State Solicitor, and Simon B. Karas, Deputy Chief Counsel, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Attorney General Lee Fisher.


WRIGHT, J.

We adopt in large measure the posture of amicus curiae Attorney General. Amicus advances three positions: (1) the court of appeals did not have original jurisdiction to grant a motion for a new trial; (2) a criminal defendant must suffer the consequences of nonproduction of an appellate record where such nonproduction is caused by his own actions; and (3) the trial court should hold an evidentiary...

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