STATE v. SWEENEY

No. 92265.

2009 Ohio 5963

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alfred D. Sweeney, Defendant-Appellant.

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

RELEASED: November 12, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myron P. Watson, Carolyn Kay Ranke, 420 Lakeside Place, 323 West Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44113-1009, Attorneys for Appellant.

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

Before: Jones, J., Stewart, P.J., and Dyke, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

LARRY A. JONES, J.:

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Alfred Sweeney ("Sweeney") appeals his conviction. Finding merit to the appeal, we reverse and remand.

{¶ 2} In 2008, Sweeney was charged with three counts of drug trafficking with firearm specifications, two counts of drug possession with firearm specifications, and one count of possessing criminal tools. Sweeney initially pled not guilty...

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