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State v. Lawson

Decided May 8, 1995. William W. Young wrote the opinion for the court.

659 N.E.2d 362 · Cited 255 times

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Precedents cited

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. Perry · 10 Ohio St. 2d 175
State v. Cole · 2 Ohio St. 3d 112
State v. Jackson · 64 Ohio St. 2d 107
State v. Smith · 17 Ohio St. 3d 98
State v. DePew · 38 Ohio St. 3d 275
State v. Hicks · 43 Ohio St. 3d 72
State v. Lawson · 64 Ohio St. 3d 336

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State v. McNeill · 738 N.E.2d 23
State v. Lawson · 2014 Ohio 3554
State v. Casey · 2018 Ohio 2084
Loza v. Mitchell · 705 F. Supp. 2d 773
State v. Fry · 2012 Ohio 2602
State v. Hill, Unpublished Decision (6-24-2005) · 2005 Ohio 3176
In Re J.B., Unpublished Decision (5-30-2006) · 2006 Ohio 2715
State v. Williams, Unpublished Decision (6-22-1998)
State v. Cowans, Unpublished Decision (9-7-1999)
State v. Brown · 2025 Ohio 668
Cooey v. Anderson · 988 F. Supp. 1066
State v. Statzer · 2018 Ohio 363
State v. Dovala, 08ca009455 (3-30-2009) · 2009 Ohio 1420
State v. Weaver · 2018 Ohio 2509
State v. Scott, Unpublished Decision (9-11-2006) · 2006 Ohio 4694
State v. Bates · 2018 Ohio 3632
State v. Mitchell, Unpublished Decision (3-31-2006) · 2006 Ohio 1601
State v. Hand, Unpublished Decision (4-21-2006) · 2006 Ohio 2028
State v. Ahmad · 2021 Ohio 1418
State v. Franklin, Unpublished Decision (4-7-2003)
State v. Viars, Unpublished Decision (9-2-1997)
State v. McKinney, Unpublished Decision (2-8-1999)
State v. Briscoe, Unpublished Decision (11-22-2000)
State v. Green, Unpublished Decision (9-25-2003)
State v. Watson · 710 N.E.2d 340

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