State Supreme Court / Ohio

State v. Spirko

Decided April 10, 1991. Asher William Sweeney wrote the opinion for the court.

59 Ohio St. 3d 1 · Cited 153 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. Johnson · 24 Ohio St. 3d 87
State v. Souel · 53 Ohio St. 2d 123
State v. Bradley · 42 Ohio St. 3d 136
State v. DePew · 38 Ohio St. 3d 275
State v. Rogers · 17 Ohio St. 3d 174
State v. Unger · 67 Ohio St. 2d 65
Steiner v. Custer · 31 N.E.2d 855
State v. Byrd · 32 Ohio St. 3d 79
State v. Long · 53 Ohio St. 2d 91
State v. Adams · 62 Ohio St. 2d 151
State v. Landrum · 53 Ohio St. 3d 107
Ohio v. Wilkins · 64 Ohio St. 2d 382
State v. Buell · 22 Ohio St. 3d 124
State v. Holloway · 38 Ohio St. 3d 239
State v. Jells · 53 Ohio St. 3d 22
State v. Benner · 40 Ohio St. 3d 301
State v. Swiger · 5 Ohio St. 2d 151
State v. Fairbanks · 32 Ohio St. 2d 34
State v. Moore · 353 N.E.2d 866
State v. Moore · 40 Ohio St. 3d 63

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Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

State v. Gumm · 73 Ohio St. 3d 413
State v. Gumm · 1995 Ohio 24
State v. Palmer · 1997 Ohio 312
State v. Green · 2000 Ohio 182
State v. Campbell · 2003 Ohio 6804
State v. Taniguchi · 645 N.E.2d 794
State v. Green · 2000 Ohio 182
State v. Jackson · 107 Ohio St. 3d 53
State v. Moore · 81 Ohio St. 3d 22
State v. Spirko · 713 N.E.2d 60
State v. Moore · 1998 Ohio 441
State v. Blasdell · 801 N.E.2d 853
State v. Russell, 21458 (2-22-2008) · 2008 Ohio 774
In Matter Of: Kriest, Unpublished Decision (8-6-1999)
State v. Mills · 62 Ohio St. 3d 357
State v. Cook · 65 Ohio St. 3d 516
State v. Woodard · 68 Ohio St. 3d 70
State v. Scudder · 71 Ohio St. 3d 263
State v. Martin, Unpublished Decision (10-6-2006) · 2006 Ohio 5263
Univ. Hts. v. Crump · 2015 Ohio 3348
State v. Carter · 72 Ohio St. 3d 545
State v. Waddy · 63 Ohio St. 3d 424
State v. Mason · 82 Ohio St. 3d 144
State v. Campbell · 2000 Ohio 183
State v. Goff · 82 Ohio St. 3d 123

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