STATE v. BATES

Nos. 2007-0293 and 2007-0304.

118 Ohio St.3d 174 (2008)

2008-Ohio-1983

THE STATE OF OHIO, Appellee, v. BATES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 1, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary A. Nasal, Miami County Prosecuting Attorney, and James D. Bennett, First Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Jones Day, Chad Readler, Michael R. Gladman, and Grant W. Garber, for appellant.


CUPP, J.

{¶ 1} In this certified-conflict case and discretionary appeal, we hold that the trial court has the authority to order a prison sentence to be served consecutively to a prison sentence previously imposed on the same offender by another Ohio court. The court of appeals held accordingly, and we affirm.

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{¶ 2} Sometime before 2005, the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court sentenced Robert Bates...

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