State Supreme Court / Ohio

State v. DePew

Decided August 31, 1988. J. Craig Wright wrote the opinion for the court.

38 Ohio St. 3d 275 · Cited 530 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

State v. Steffen · 31 Ohio St. 3d 111
State v. Morales · 32 Ohio St. 3d 252
State v. Mapes · 19 Ohio St. 3d 108
State v. Byrd · 32 Ohio St. 3d 79
State v. Buell · 22 Ohio St. 3d 124
State v. Beuke · 38 Ohio St. 3d 29
State v. Rogers · 17 Ohio St. 3d 174
Ohio v. Carder · 9 Ohio St. 2d 1
Caldwell v. Mississippi · 472 U.S. 320
Nash v. United States · 54 F.2d 1006
Farris v. State · 535 S.W.2d 608

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State v. Fears · 86 Ohio St. 3d 329
State v. Fears · 1999 Ohio 111
State v. Lundgren · 1995 Ohio 227
State v. Smith · 80 Ohio St. 3d 89
Jamison v. Collins · 100 F. Supp. 2d 647
State v. Johnson (Slip Opinion) · 2015 Ohio 4903
State v. Durr · 58 Ohio St. 3d 86
State v. Gumm · 1995 Ohio 24
State v. Smith · 1997 Ohio 355
State v. Lundgren · 73 Ohio St. 3d 474
State v. Henness · 79 Ohio St. 3d 53
State v. Moore · 81 Ohio St. 3d 22
Cowans v. Bagley · 624 F. Supp. 2d 709
State v. Garner · 74 Ohio St. 3d 49
State v. Bey · 85 Ohio St. 3d 487
State v. Hale · 119 Ohio St. 3d 118
State v. Palmer · 1997 Ohio 312
State v. Williams · 73 Ohio St. 3d 153
State v. Combs · 62 Ohio St. 3d 278
State v. Davis · 76 Ohio St. 3d 107
State v. Bey · 1999 Ohio 283
State v. Moore · 1998 Ohio 441
Jackson v. Anderson · 141 F. Supp. 2d 811

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