STATE v. DERESSE

No. 09 CA 11.

2009 Ohio 6725

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dawit N. Deresse, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fifth District, Licking County.

DATE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY: December 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken Oswalt, Licking County Prosecutor, Daniel H. Huston, Assistant Prosecutor, 20 South 2nd Street, 4th Floor, Newark, Ohio 43055, for Plaintiff-Appellee

Robert C. Bannerman, Post Office Box 77466, Columbus, Ohio 43207-0098, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before: Hon. W. Scott Gwin, P. J., Hon. John W. Wise, J., Hon. Julie A. Edwards, J.


OPINION

WISE, J.

{¶1} Appellant Dawit N. Deresse appeals his multi-count conviction for drug trafficking and possession in the Court of Common Pleas, Licking County. Appellee is the State of Ohio. The relevant facts leading to this appeal are as follows.

{¶2} On or about May 2, 2008, officers from the Central Ohio Drug Enforcement Task Force ("CODE") met with a confidential informant and made arrangements for a...

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