CITY OF E. CLEVELAND v. ZAPO

No. 96718.

2011 Ohio 6757

City of East Cleveland, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lynette Zapo, Defendant-Appellant.

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

RELEASED AND JOURNALIZED: December 29, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Tobik , Chief Public Defender, BY: Erika B. Cunliffe , Assistant Public Defender, 310 Lakeside Avenue, Suite 200, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Attorneys for Appellant.

Fernando Mack , Chief Prosecutor, Willa Hemmons , Prosecutor, City of East Cleveland, 14340 Euclid Avenue, Euclid, OH 44112, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: S. Gallagher, J., Blackmon, P.J., and Cooney, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

SEAN C. GALLAGHER, J.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant Lynette Zapo appeals her conviction in East Cleveland Municipal Court Case No. 11-CRB-00243. For the following reasons, we reverse Zapo's conviction, vacate her plea, and remand for further proceedings.

{¶ 2} On March 15, 2011, East Cleveland police officers responded to reports of domestic violence at 15995 Nelacrest Road. Upon arriving...

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