STATE v. PORTER

No. 91575.

2009 Ohio 3373

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Corvade Porter, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

RELEASED: July 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan J. Moran, 55 Public Square, Suite 1616, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Attorney for Appellant.

William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, By: Michael Graham, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, The Justice Center, 1200 Ontario Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: Rocco, J., Gallagher, P.J., and Blackmon, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

KENNETH A. ROCCO, J.:

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Corvade Porter, appeals from a common pleas court judgment of conviction on two counts of felonious assault with firearms specifications and one count of having a weapon while under disability. Appellant argues that his attorney did not provide him with effective assistance because counsel did not assert the affirmative defense of self-defense. He also contends that...

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