STATE v. McGOWAN

No. 2015-1596.

147 Ohio St.3d 166 (2016)

2016-Ohio-2971

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. McGOWAN, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 17, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherri Bevan Walsh , Summit County Prosecuting Attorney, and Richard S. Kasay , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

James W. Armstrong , for appellant.

O'CONNOR, C.J., and PFEIFER, O'DONNELL, LANZINGER, KENNEDY, FRENCH, and O'NEILL, JJ., concur.


{¶ 1} In State v. Marcum, 146 Ohio St.3d 516, 2016-Ohio-1002, 59 N.E.3d 1231, we held that R.C. 2953.08(G)(2) allows an appellate court to increase, reduce, or otherwise modify a sentence only when it clearly and convincingly finds that the sentence is (1) contrary to law and/or (2) unsupported by the record. Id. at ¶ 7.

{¶ 2} The judgment of the court of appeals in...

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