CITY OF BEDFORD HEIGHTS v. BOYKIN

No. 94403.

2011 Ohio 452

City of Bedford Heights, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tamara J. Boykin, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

RELEASED AND JOURNALIZED: February 3, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth A. Meers , 1370 Ontario Street, Suite 2000, Cleveland, Ohio 44113-1726, Attorney for Appellant.

Ross S. Cirincione , Reddy, Grau & Meek Co., L.P.A., Castleton Building, 5306 Transportation Boulevard, Garfield Heights, Ohio 44125, Deborah M. Turner, 5311 Northfield Road, Suite 118, Bedford Heights, Ohio 44146, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: Celebrezze, P.J., Jones, J., and Cooney, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

FRANK D. CELEBREZZE, JR., P.J.:

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Tamara Boykin, appeals her conviction for assault claiming the trial court failed to obtain a knowing, intelligent, and voluntary waiver of her right to counsel. Based on the record before us and the applicable case law, we reverse and remand.

{¶ 2} As the result of a physical altercation between appellant and a friend of hers...

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