STATE v. BROOM

No. 96747.

2012 Ohio 587

STATE OF OHIO, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. ROMELL BROOM, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

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

RELEASED AND JOURNALIZED: February 16, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy F. Sweeney , Law Office-Timothy Farrell Sweeney, The 820 Building, Suite 430, 820 West Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44113, S. Adele Shank , Law Office of S. Adele Shank, 3380 Tremont Road, Second Floor, Columbus, OH 43221-2112, Attorneys for Appellant.

William D. Mason , Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, BY: Matthew E. Meyer , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, The Justice Center, 8th Floor, 1200 Ontario Street, Cleveland, OH 44113, Attorneys for Appellee.

BEFORE: S. Gallagher, J., Jones, P.J., and Keough, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

SEAN C. GALLAGHER, J.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant Romell Broom appeals the trial court's decision denying Broom's petition for postconviction relief. For the following reasons, we affirm.

{¶ 2} Broom was convicted for the rape and murder of Tryna Middleton in 1985 and sentenced to death. Broom exhausted his appellate rights and faced execution on September 15, 2009. As of September 15, 2009...

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