STATE v. BROOM

No. 91297.

2009 Ohio 3731

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Romell Broom, Defendant-Appellant.

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

RELEASED: July 30, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Adele Shank, Law Office of S. Adele Shank, 3380 Tremont Road, Second Floor, Columbus, OH 43201-2112, Timothy F. Sweeney, Law Office of Timothy Farrell Sweeney, The 820 Building, Suite 430, 820 West Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44113, Attorneys for Appellant.

William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, By: Matthew E. Meyer, Assistant County Prosecutor, The Justice Center, 1200 Ontario Street, 8th Floor, Cleveland, OH 44113, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: Stewart, J., McMonagle, P.J., and Boyle, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

MELODY J. STEWART, J.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Romell Broom, appeals from the dismissal of his second petition for postconviction relief. Broom, who was sentenced to death for his 1985 conviction for aggravated murder and kidnapping, brought the second petition claiming that police statements he obtained in 1994 by way of a public records request contained exculpatory evidence that had not been provided to him...

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