State Supreme Court / Ohio

City of Newark v. Lucas

Decided December 21, 1988. Ralph Sidney Locher wrote the opinion for the court.

40 Ohio St. 3d 100 · Cited 128 times

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City of Cincinnati v. Sand · 43 Ohio St. 2d 79
State v. Myers · 26 Ohio St. 2d 190
State v. Tanner · 15 Ohio St. 3d 1

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State v. Ross, 06-Ca-0148 (4-11-2008) · 2008 Ohio 1758
State v. Roberts, Unpublished Decision (6-29-1998)
State v. Wells, Unpublished Decision (3-5-2004) · 2004 Ohio 1026
State v. Culver · 826 N.E.2d 367
State v. Dvorak · 582 N.E.2d 1027
State v. French · 1995 Ohio 32
State v. Barrett, Unpublished Decision (10-18-2004) · 2004 Ohio 5530
State v. Endsley, Unpublished Decision (10-19-2005) · 2005 Ohio 5631
State v. Morlock · 588 N.E.2d 165
State v. French · 72 Ohio St. 3d 446
State v. Mayl · 798 N.E.2d 1101
City of Upper Arlington v. Kimball · 643 N.E.2d 177
State v. Witten · 586 N.E.2d 203
State v. Lambert · 594 N.E.2d 1112
State v. Hassler, Unpublished Decision (6-29-2006) · 2006 Ohio 3397
State v. Harmon, Unpublished Decision (4-10-1998)
State v. Moine · 595 N.E.2d 524
Village of Gates Mills v. Wazbinski, Unpublished Decision (11-06-2003) · 2003 Ohio 5919
State v. Crites, Unpublished Decision (11-30-2000)
State v. Walker, Unpublished Decision (2-26-2001)
State v. Bigham, Unpublished Decision (12-14-2000)
State v. Schell · 4 Ohio App. Unrep. 138
State v. Hassler · 115 Ohio St. 3d 322
State v. Yoder · 66 Ohio St. 3d 515

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