[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 83 Ohio St.3d 1207.]

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. LAWRENCE, APPELLANT. [Cite as State v. Lawrence, 1998-Ohio-130.]

Appeal dismissed as improvidently allowed. (No. 97-2585—Submitted August 19, 1998—Decided September 16, 1998.)

APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Summit County, No. 18298. __________________ Maureen O’Connor, Summit County Prosecuting Attorney, and Paul Michael Maric, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

James L. Burdon and John T. Martin, for appellant. __________________ {¶ 1} The appeal is dismissed, sua sponte, as having been improvidently allowed.

MOYER, C.J., DOUGLAS, RESNICK, F.E. SWEENEY, PFEIFER, COOK and LUNDBERG STRATTON, JJ., concur. __________________