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STATE v. SUTPHIN

No. 96015.

2011 Ohio 5157

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christopher Sutphin, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Released and Journalized: October 6, 2011

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy F. Sweeney , Law Office of Timothy Farrell Sweeney, The 820 Building, Suite 430, 820 West Superior Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Attorney for Appellant.

William D. Mason , Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, Katherine Mullin , Daniel T. Van , Assistant County Prosecutors, The Justice Center, 8th Floor, 1200 Ontario Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Attorneys for Appellee.

BEFORE: Boyle, P.J., S. Gallagher, J., and E. Gallagher, J.

JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

MARY J. BOYLE, P.J.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Christopher Sutphin, appeals his convictions for domestic violence and felonious assault. He raises five assignments of error for our review:

{¶ 2} "[1.] The trial court committed reversible error, and denied Sutphin due process and a fair trial, when it allowed the state to call the complaining witness as the `court's witness.'

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