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STATE v. HAMMOND

No. 07CA10.

2009 Ohio 71

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James R. Hammond, Defendant-Appellant.

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

File-stamped date: January 5, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Young, Ohio Public Defender, and Claire R. Cahoon, Assistant Ohio Public Defender, Columbus, Ohio, for appellant.

Jonathan D. Blanton, Jackson County Prosecutor, Jackson, Ohio, for appellee.

DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY

KLINE, J.:

{¶1} James R. Hammond appeals his three felony convictions (complicity to corrupt another with drugs, involuntary manslaughter, and permitting drug abuse) from the Jackson County Court of Common Pleas. On appeal, Hammond contends that the trial court violated Evid.R. 702(B) when it allowed an unqualified expert to render an opinion about the victim's cause of death. Because the...

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