STATE v. BUCHANAN

No. CA2008-04-001.

2009 Ohio 6042

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jackie Buchanan, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Twelfth District, Brown County.

November 16, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jessica Little, Brown County Prosecuting Attorney, Mary McMullen, 200 East Cherry Street, Georgetown, Ohio 45121, for plaintiff-appellee.

Sarah M. Schregardus, 250 East Broad Street, Suite 1400, Columbus, Ohio 43215, for defendant-appellant.


OPINION

HENDRICKSON, J.

{¶1} Defendant-appellant, Jackie Buchanan, appeals a decision of the Brown County Court of Common Pleas convicting him of rape and gross sexual imposition. For the reasons outlined below, we reverse the decision of the trial court.

{¶2} The charges were prompted by an incident that allegedly occurred on April 23, 2006. Appellant was the stepfather of the victim, eight-year-old...

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