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STATE v. BLANTON

No. 2021-0172.

215 N.E.3d 467 (2022)

171 Ohio St.3d 19

2022-Ohio-3985

The STATE of Ohio, Appellee, v. BLANTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 10, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. David Kelley , Adams County Prosecuting Attorney, and Mark R. Weaver and Ryan M. Stubenrauch , Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for appellee.

Dennis C. Belli , Columbus, for appellant.

Joseph T. Deters , Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney, and Ronald W. Springman Jr. , Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Hamilton County Prosecutor's Office.

Morrow, Gordon & Byrd, Ltd., and Phillip Demarest , Newark, urging affirmance for amici curiae Ohio Law and Liberty Foundation and Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network.

Timothy Young , Ohio Public Defender, and Timothy B. Hackett , Max Hersch , and Elise Grifka Wander , Assistant Public Defenders; Russell S. Bensing ; and Erika Cunliffe , Assistant Cuyahoga County Public Defender, urging reversal for amici curiae Office of the Ohio Public Defender, Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and Office of the Cuyahoga County Public Defender.

{¶ 1} What if you have been convicted of a crime and believe the reason you were convicted is that your trial attorney did a lousy job? When can you challenge that conviction on the basis of the attorney's performance? When must you do it on direct appeal—and when may you do it in a petition for postconviction...

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