STATE v. PAYTON

No. CA97-04-009.

124 Ohio App.3d 552 (1997)

The STATE of Ohio, Appellee, v. PAYTON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Twelfth District, Fayette County.

Decided December 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven H. Eckstein, Fayette County Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

H. Louis Sirkin and Anita P. Berding, for appellant.


WILLIAM W. YOUNG, Presiding Judge.

Appellant, William H. Payton, appeals from a decision of the Fayette County Court of Common Pleas that dismissed his petition for postconviction relief.

On May 13, 1993, Payton was indicted for the murder of Larry Yenger with a firearm specification. After a jury returned a guilty verdict in August 1993, Payton was sentenced to fifteen years to life for murder and a three...

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