STATE v. GRIFFIN

No. 2011-0818.

138 Ohio St.3d 108 (2013)

2013-Ohio-5481

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 19, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason W. Given , Coshocton County Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

Timothy Young , Ohio Public Defender, and Stephen P. Hardwick , Assistant Public Defender, for appellee.

Joseph T. Deters , Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney, and Philip R. Cummings , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association.


KENNEDY, J.

{¶ 1} At issue in this case is whether the sentence that Sandra Griffin, appellee, has served for the past 24 years is based on a final, appealable order that gave the Fifth District Court of Appeals subject-matter jurisdiction over her direct appeal in 1990. The state of Ohio argues that res judicata bars a defendant from using a resentencing entry issued pursuant to State v. Baker, 119 Ohio St...

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