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Supreme Court of Ohio - Case No. 2014-1062 State of Ohio v. Walter Polus
 
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Can Trial Courts Impose Consecutive Sentences for Felony and Misdemeanor Convictions?

State of Ohio v. Walter Polus, Case No. 2014-1062

Sixth District Court of Appeals (Lucas County)

ISSUE: Should a trial judge use the "rule of lenity" to sentence an offender if a statute is considered ambiguous?
June 24, 2015