STATE v. TABASSO

No. 98248.

2012 Ohio 5747

STATE OF OHIO, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. JUSTIN A. TABASSO, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

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

Released and Journalized: December 6, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth Fischbein-Cohen , 3552 Severn Road, Suite 613, Cleveland Heights, Ohio 44118, Attorney for Appellant.

Timothy J. McGinty , Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, BY: Sheila Turner-McCall , Assistant County Prosecutor, 8th Floor Justice Center, 1200 Ontario Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Attorneys for Appellee.

BEFORE: Boyle, P.J., Jones, J., and Keough, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

MARY J. BOYLE, P.J.

{¶1} Defendant-appellant, Justin Tabasso, appeals his felonious assault conviction. He raises two assignments of error for our review:

[1.] The conviction was against the manifest weight of the evidence. [2.] Trial counsel was ineffective in that he did not request an instruction on self-defense, as it was appropriate in this case.

{¶2} Finding no...

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