STATE v. MESSINA

No. 92457.

2009 Ohio 5372

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tabitha Messina, Defendant-Appellant.

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

RELEASED: October 8, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Vincent Pagano, 430 White Pond Drive, Suite 400, Akron, Ohio 44320, Attorney for Appellant.

William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, By: A. Steven Dever, Patrick Thomas, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, 1200 Ontario Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: Sweeney, J., Kilbane, P.J., and Stewart, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

JAMES J. SWEENEY, J.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant Tabitha Messina ("defendant") appeals her sentence of 60 years to life in prison for the murder of her father and his girlfriend. After reviewing the facts of the case and pertinent law, we affirm.

{¶ 2} On September 15, 2008, defendant pled guilty to two counts of aggravated murder and one count of robbery. On October 25, 2008, the court...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases