[Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it may be cited as State
v. Baird, Slip Opinion No. 2016-Ohio-8466.]




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                          SLIP OPINION NO. 2016-OHIO-8466
              THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. BAIRD, APPELLEE.
  [Until this opinion appears in the Ohio Official Reports advance sheets, it
       may be cited as State v. Baird, Slip Opinion No. 2016-Ohio-8466.]
Appeal dismissed as having been improvidently accepted.
(No. 2015-2019—Submitted December 20, 2016—Decided December 30, 2016.)
                 APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Lake County,
                            No. 2014-L-098, 2015-Ohio-4539.
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        {¶ 1} This cause is dismissed as having been improvidently accepted.
        O’CONNOR, C.J., and PFEIFER, O’DONNELL, LANZINGER, KENNEDY,
FRENCH, and O’NEILL, JJ., concur.
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        Judson J. Hawkins, for appellant.
        Judith M. Kowalski, for appellee.
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