Timothy Young , Ohio Public Defender, and Katherine R. Ross-Kinzie , Assistant Public Defender, urging reversal for amicus curiae Office of the Ohio Public Defender.
DeWine, J.
{¶ 1} Michael Smith was charged with sexually abusing his granddaughter. At his trial, the state sought to introduce "other acts" evidence that he had molested his daughter under similar circumstances decades earlier—allegations that Smith had been put on trial but ultimately acquitted of. The trial court allowed...
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