STATE v. PIERCE

No. 10 CA 52.

2011 Ohio 2361

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marcus Pierce, Defendant-Appellant.

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

DATE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY: May 17, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JAMES J. MAYER, JR. , PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, KIRSTEN PSCHOLKA-GARTNER , ASSISTANT PROSECUTOR, 38 South Park Street, Mansfield, Ohio 44902, For Plaintiff-Appellee.

HEIDI HANNI , SHELLI ELLEN FREEZE , 1714 Boardman-Poland Road, Suite 11, Poland, Ohio 44514, For Defendant-Appellant.

Before: William B. Hoffman, P. J., Sheila G. Farmer, J., John W. Wise, J.


OPINION

WISE, J.

{¶1} Appellant Marcus Pierce appeals from his conviction, in the Court of Common Pleas, Richland County, for cocaine possession and trafficking. The relevant facts leading to this appeal are as follows.

{¶2} On November 14, 2007, Trooper Gary Wolfe of the Ohio State Highway Patrol was observing traffic from a stationary position along Interstate 71 in Richland County. The trooper pulled onto the...

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