THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE,
v.
NEWTON, APPELLANT.
Supreme Court of Ohio.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Submitted May 11, 2005.
Decided January 25, 2006.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
James J. Mayer Jr., Richland County Prosecuting Attorney, John Randolph Spon Jr., Assistant Prosecuting Attorney; Jim Petro, Attorney General, and Michael L. Collyer and Kirsten L. Pscholka-Gartner, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.
David H. Bodiker, Ohio Public Defender, and Joseph E. Wilhelm, Stephen A. Ferrell, and Robert K. Lowe, Assistant Public Defenders, for appellant.
Supreme Court of Ohio.
PFEIFER, J.
{¶ 1} Between 4:00 and 5:00 a.m. on November 15, 2001, defendant-appellant, Christopher J. Newton, an inmate at the Mansfield Correctional Institution ("MANCI"), beat and strangled his cellmate, Jason Brewer, causing his death. A grand jury indicted Newton for the aggravated murder of Brewer with prior calculation and design, R.C. 2903.01(A). A single R.C. 2929.04(A)(4) death-penalty specification alleged that Newton had...
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