STATE v. VARGAS

No. 97376.

2012 Ohio 2767

STATE OF OHIO, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. VERKO VARGAS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

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

Released and Journalized: June 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher R. Fortunato , 13363 Madison Avenue, Lakewood, OH 44107, Attorney for Appellant.

William D. Mason , Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, BY: Edward D. Brydle , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, The Justice Center, 9th Floor, 1200 Ontario Street, Cleveland, OH 44113, Attorneys for Appellee.

BEFORE: Keough, J., Blackmon, A.J., and Jones, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

KATHLEEN ANN KEOUGH, J.

{¶1} Defendant-appellant, Verko Vargas, appeals from the trial court's judgment, rendered after a jury trial, finding him guilty of drug trafficking and drug possession. Vargas contends that his convictions were not supported by sufficient evidence and were against the manifest weight of the evidence, and that he was denied his constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel. Finding...

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