STATE v. EDMONDS

No. 17907.

139 Ohio App.3d 298 (2000)

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

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Second District, Montgomery County.

Decided July 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mathias H. Heck, Jr., Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney, and Cheryl A. Ross, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

J. Allen Wilmes, for appellant.


FAIN, Judge.

Defendant-appellant Michael Edmonds appeals from his sentence and conviction for forgery and tampering with evidence. He contends that the trial court erred by permitting the state to question him regarding a prior child support contempt proceeding, and that he was unfairly prejudiced thereby.

We conclude that the trial court did err by permitting the introduction of evidence that could have caused the jury to be improperly swayed in its determination...

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