[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State
v. Washington, Slip Opinion No. 2016-Ohio-5152.]




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                          SLIP OPINION NO. 2016-OHIO-5152
          THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. WASHINGTON, APPELLEE.
  [Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it
   may be cited as State v. Washington, Slip Opinion No. 2016-Ohio-5152.]
Judgment reversed and cause remanded to the trial court for further proceedings
        on the authority of State v. J.M.
  (Nos. 2016-0003 and 2016-0152—Submitted June 1, 2016—Decided July 29,
                                            2016.)
    APPEAL from and CERTIFIED by the Court of Appeals for Franklin County,
                             No. 15AP-538, 2015-Ohio-4970.
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        {¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed, and the cause is
remanded to the trial court for further proceedings on the authority of State v. J.M.,
___ Ohio St.3d ___, 2016-Ohio-2803, ___ N.E.3d ___.
        O’CONNOR, C.J., and PFEIFER, O’DONNELL, LANZINGER, KENNEDY,
FRENCH, and O’NEILL, JJ., concur.
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       Ron O’Brien, Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney, and Barbara A.
Farnbacher, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.
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