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Submitted December 3, 2003.
Decided June 9, 2004.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Ron O'Brien, Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney, and Susan E. Day, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.
Yeura R. Venters, Franklin County Public Defender, and Paul Skendelas, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.
Lewis R. Katz; Robert L. Tobik, Cuyahoga County Public Defender, and John T. Martin, Assistant Public Defender, urging reversal for amici curiae Lewis R. Katz and Cuyahoga County Public Defender.
Supreme Court of Ohio.
O'Connor, J.
{¶ 1} The Court of Appeals for Franklin County has certified the issue before us as follows: "If a trial court properly imposes the maximum sentence on a first-time offender pursuant to the requirements in R.C. 2929.14(C), does the `except as provided in division (C)' language contained in R.C. 2929.14(B) relieve the court from the requirements under R.C. 2929.14(B) regarding minimum sentences?" See 98 Ohio St.3d 1508, 2003...
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