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STATE v. BOOKS

No. 08CA51.

2009 Ohio 5018

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clayton L. Books, Defendant-Appellant.

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

File-stamped date: September 14, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teresa D. Schnittke, Lowell, Ohio, for appellant.

James E. Schneider, Washington County Prosecutor, and Alison L. Cauthorn, Washington County Assistant Prosecutor, Marietta, Ohio for appellee.

DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY

KLINE, P.J.

{¶1} Clayton L. Books appeals his convictions below for kidnapping and rape. On appeal, Books contends that his convictions are against the manifest weight of the evidence. We disagree, finding that substantial evidence supports his convictions. Books next contends that the trial court committed plain error in allowing an expert witness to vouch for the victim's testimony in...

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