State Supreme Court / Ohio

State v. Nichols

Decided May 23, 1984. Ralph Sidney Locher wrote the opinion for the court.

11 Ohio St. 3d 40 · Cited 132 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. Perry · 10 Ohio St. 2d 175
State v. Cole · 2 Ohio St. 3d 112
State v. Milanovich · 42 Ohio St. 2d 46
Stores Realty Co. v. City of Cleveland · 41 Ohio St. 2d 41

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In Re J.B., Unpublished Decision (5-30-2006) · 2006 Ohio 2715
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Coston v. Petro · 398 F. Supp. 2d 878
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