STATE v. FAIN

Nos. C-080830 and C-080832.

188 Ohio App.3d 531 (2010)

2010-Ohio-2455

The STATE of Ohio, Appellee, v. FAIN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, First District, Hamilton County.

Decided June 4, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Deters , Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney, and Judith Anton Lapp , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Sheldon Fain , pro se.


DINKELACKER, Judge.

{¶ 1} An application to reopen an appeal must be granted if the applicant establishes "a `genuine issue' as to whether he has a `colorable claim' of ineffective assistance of counsel on appeal."1 The United States Supreme Court's decision in Strickland v. Washington2 provides the standard for determining whether the applicant was denied the effective assistance of...

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