STATE v. ROBERTS

No. 2007-2288.

137 Ohio St.3d 230 (2013)

2013-Ohio-4580

THE STATE OF OHIO, Appellee, v. ROBERTS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 22, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Watkins, Trumbull County Prosecuting Attorney, and LuWayne Annos, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

David L. Doughten and Robert A. Dixon, for appellant.


O'CONNOR, C.J.

{¶ 1} This is a death-penalty direct appeal as of right. A jury convicted appellant, Donna Roberts, of the aggravated murder of her former husband, Robert Fingerhut, with one death specification. The jury recommended that Roberts be sentenced to death. The trial court accepted that recommendation and sentenced her to death. However, on appeal we vacated the death sentence and remanded to the trial court for resentencing...

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