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STATE v. JONES

C.A. No. 25695.

2011 Ohio 6063

State of Ohio, Appellee, v. Phillip L. Jones, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Ninth District, Summit County.

Dated: November 23, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly Rigby and Robert Barnhart , Assistant State Public Defenders, for Appellant.

Sherri Bevan Walsh , Prosecuting Attorney, and Richard S. Kasay , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for Appellee.

DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY

DICKINSON, Judge.

INTRODUCTION

{¶1} Phillip Jones has been sentenced to die for raping and strangling Susan Yates. While Mr. Jones admitted killing Ms. Yates, he claimed it was an accident that happened when she asked him to choke her as they were having consensual sex. Following his trial, Mr. Jones petitioned for post-conviction relief, arguing that the trial court incorrectly admitted other acts evidence...

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