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STATE v. RINEHART

No. 07CA2983.

2008 Ohio 5770

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul E. Rinehart, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fourth District, Ross County.

Released November 6, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric W. Brehm, Brehm & Associates, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant.

Michael M. Ater, Ross County Prosecuting Attorney, Chillicothe, Ohio, for Appellee.

DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY

Harsha, J.

{¶1} A Ross County jury found Paul E. Rinehart guilty of one count of aggravated murder and one count of tampering with evidence. These charges stemmed from an incident in which Rinehart purportedly shot the victim with a .22 caliber rifle and, upon fleeing, told his passenger in the car to throw the rifle out the window.

{¶2} First, Rinehart argues that the trial court committed...

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