STATE v. GILBERT

No. 2013-0382.

143 Ohio St.3d 150 (2014)

2014-Ohio-4562.

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 21, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Deters , Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney, and Melynda J. Machol , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

Ravert J. Clark , for appellee.

Ron O'Brien , Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney, and Steven L. Taylor , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association.

Michael DeWine , Attorney General, and Matthew A. Kanai , Assistant Attorney General, urging reversal for amicus curiae Attorney General of Ohio.

Timothy Young , Ohio Public Defender, and Terrence K. Scott , Assistant Public Defender, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Public Defender.


{¶ 1} In a plea negotiation, appellee, Kareem Gilbert, received the benefit of a bargain with the state but simply chose not to live up to his end of the deal.

{¶ 2} After he was indicted on several charges, Gilbert agreed in a plea agreement to testify against his father, Ruben Jordan, in...

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