State v. Starnes

Decided January 14, 1970. John M. Matthias wrote the opinion for the court.

21 Ohio St. 2d 38 · Cited 85 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. Muzzy · 202 A.2d 267
• Commonwealth v. Funk · 186 A. 65
• Gottschalk v. Sueppel · 140 N.W.2d 866
• Prucha v. Department of Motor Vehicles · 110 N.W.2d 75
• Blow v. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles · 164 N.W.2d 351
• Marbut v. Motor Vehicle Department of Highway Commission · 400 P.2d 982
• City of Westerville v. Cunningham · 15 Ohio St. 2d 121
• Atkinson v. Parsekian · 179 A.2d 732
• Blydenburg v. David · 413 S.W.2d 284
• Beare v. Smith · 140 N.W.2d 603

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• State v. Gustafson · 1996 Ohio 299
• Campbell v. Superior Court · 479 P.2d 685
• McNulty v. Curry · 42 Ohio St. 2d 341
• Haas v. State, Bureau of Motor Vehicles · 454 N.E.2d 974
• State v. Gustafson · 76 Ohio St. 3d 425
• State v. Hochhausler · 76 Ohio St. 3d 455
• City of Maumee v. Anistik · 69 Ohio St. 3d 339
• State v. Williams · 76 Ohio St. 3d 290
• State v. Hoover · 2009 Ohio 4993
• Dobbins v. Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles · 75 Ohio St. 3d 533
• Maumee v. Anistik · 1994 Ohio 157
• Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles v. Williams · 647 N.E.2d 562
• State v. Hochhausler · 1996 Ohio 374
• State v. Williams · 1996 Ohio 408
• Dobbins v. Ohio Bur. of Motor Vehicles · 1996 Ohio 454
• City of Defiance v. Kretz · 60 Ohio St. 3d 1
• State v. Tanner · 15 Ohio St. 3d 1
• State v. Henderson · 51 Ohio St. 3d 54
• Joyner v. Garrett · 182 S.E.2d 553
• People v. Brown · 485 P.2d 500
• State v. Blank · 90 P.3d 156
• State v. Walters · 2012 Ohio 2429
• Loughran v. SUPERIOR COURT OF MARICOPA · 699 P.2d 1287
• Campbell v. Superior Court · 487 P.2d 397
• Cook v. Franklin County Municipal Court · 596 F. Supp. 490

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