Ohio Court of Appeals February 23, 2001, Court of Appeals No. S-00-026, Trial Court No. 99CR891. (State v. Seitz)

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Knepper, Judge.

This is an appeal from a Sandusky County Court of Common Pleas judgment in which the court sentenced appellant to the maximum prison term following his conviction for one count of passing bad checks. The trial court’s decision is reversed for the reasons that follow.

On December 16, 1999, appellant was indicted on two counts of theft, in violation of R.C. 2913.