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11th District affirms Portage County kidnapping case
Christopher Hastings was unable to find a ride home after being released from Portage County Jail on a theft offense, so he proceeded to steal a car with an elderly woman inside.
On appeal, Hastings argued the trial court erred in denying defense counsel’s motion in limine when it allowed the state to reference his recent ... (full story)