STATE v. JONES

No. 07 MA 200.

181 Ohio App.3d 435 (2009)

2009-Ohio-1500

The STATE of Ohio, Appellee, v. JONES, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Seventh District, Mahoning County.

Decided March 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Gains, Mahoning County Prosecuting Attorney, and Ralph Rivera, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Timothy Young, Ohio Public Defender, and Daniel Jones and Spencer Cahoon, Assistant Public Defenders, for appellant.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Larese Jones, has filed a motion to certify a conflict to the Ohio Supreme Court. He proposes that we certify the question of whether there is strict liability for the aggravated-robbery element requiring that the defendant "display the weapon, brandish it, indicate that [he] possesses it, or use it," or whether recklessness is the mens rea for this element. See R.C. 2911.01(A)(1). However, we cannot certify...

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