STATE v. PACKER

Nos. L-08-1145 and L-08-1146.

188 Ohio App.3d 162 (2010)

2010-Ohio-2627

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

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Sixth District, Lucas County.

Decided June 11, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia R. Bates , Lucas County Prosecuting Attorney, and Patricia C. Hays , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Stephen D. Long , for appellant.


COSME, Judge.

{¶ 1} This appeal arises out of the denial by the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas of appellant's motion to continue his jury trial. Appellant, acting pro se, argued at trial that newly prescribed medications were impairing his ability to properly represent himself in defending obstruction-of-justice and nonsupport-of-dependants charges. Because we find that a physician's prescribed medication for appellant's mental-health condition...

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