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STATE v. HANKISON

No. 09CA3326.

2010 Ohio 4617

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nelson E. Hankison, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fourth District, Scioto County.

File-stamped date: September 21, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Young, Ohio State Public Defender, and Craig M. Jaquith, Ohio State Assistant Public Defender, Office of the Ohio Public Defender, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant.

Mark E. Kuhn, Scioto County Prosecutor, and Pat Apel, Scioto County Assistant Prosecutor, Portsmouth, Ohio, for Appellee.

DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY

KLINE, J.

{¶1} Nelson E. Hankison (hereinafter "Hankison") appeals the judgment of the Scioto County Court of Common Pleas. After a jury trial, Hankison was found guilty of aggravated murder and various other charges. On appeal, Hankison contends that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. Because the complained-of actions were part of a reasonable trial strategy, we disagree. Furthermore, even if we...

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