State Supreme Court / Ohio

State v. Long

Decided February 15, 1978. Ralph Sidney Locher wrote the opinion for the court.

53 Ohio St. 2d 91 · Cited 3,848 times

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State v. Wolery · 46 Ohio St. 2d 316
State v. Robinson · 47 Ohio St. 2d 103
State v. Nolton · 19 Ohio St. 2d 133
State v. Humphries · 51 Ohio St. 2d 95
Ohio v. Hymore · 9 Ohio St. 2d 122

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State v. Sanders · 92 Ohio St. 3d 245
State v. Getsy · 84 Ohio St. 3d 180
State v. Keith · 79 Ohio St. 3d 514
State v. Getsy · 1998 Ohio 533
State v. Sanders · 2001 Ohio 189
State v. Keith · 1997 Ohio 367
State v. Litreal · 170 Ohio App. 3d 670
State v. Phillips · 74 Ohio St. 3d 72
State v. Cooper · 170 Ohio App. 3d 418
State v. Coots · 2015 Ohio 126
State v. Hover, Unpublished Decision (11-7-2005) · 2005 Ohio 5897
State v. Campbell · 2000 Ohio 183
State v. Hill · 92 Ohio St. 3d 191
State v. Combs · 62 Ohio St. 3d 278
State v. Moore · 81 Ohio St. 3d 22
State v. Davie · 80 Ohio St. 3d 311
State v. Phillips · 1995 Ohio 171
State v. Richey · 1992 Ohio 44
State v. Hill · 2001 Ohio 141
State v. Napier · 664 N.E.2d 1330
State v. Williams · 1996 Ohio 91
State v. Manley · 71 Ohio St. 3d 342
State v. Butcher · 170 Ohio App. 3d 52

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