State Supreme Court / Ohio

State v. Cotton

Decided October 4, 1978. Thomas J. Herbert wrote the opinion for the court.

56 Ohio St. 2d 8 · Cited 259 times

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State v. Nabozny · 54 Ohio St. 2d 195
People v. Medina · 375 N.E.2d 78

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State v. Taylor · 78 Ohio St. 3d 15
State v. Conway · 108 Ohio St. 3d 214
State v. Mardis · 729 N.E.2d 1272
Zuern v. Tate · 101 F. Supp. 2d 948
State v. Coley · 93 Ohio St. 3d 253
State v. Goodwin · 84 Ohio St. 3d 331
State v. Bays · 87 Ohio St. 3d 15
State v. Coley · 2001 Ohio 1340
State v. Dunn, 2008-Ca-00137 (4-6-2009) · 2009 Ohio 1688
State v. Bays · 1999 Ohio 216
State v. Mulkey · 649 N.E.2d 897
State v. Young · 2022 Ohio 4726
State v. Taylor, Unpublished Decision (4-6-2006) · 2006 Ohio 1736
State v. Nelson · 2022 Ohio 4499
State v. Cassano · 2002 Ohio 3751
State v. Sowell · 39 Ohio St. 3d 322
State v. Grinnell · 678 N.E.2d 231
Moreland v. Bradshaw · 635 F. Supp. 2d 680
State v. Collymore, Unpublished Decision (6-26-2003)
State v. Fox, Unpublished Decision (3-12-2002)
State v. Markland, Unpublished Decision (9-23-2002)
State v. Palmer · 1997 Ohio 312

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