· 6/30/1980
Richard Brewer v. R. Overberg, Superintendent, London Correctional Institution, Respondent
Citations
- 624 F.2d 51
- 19 Ohio Op. 3d 151
- 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 16155
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- state court’s failure to instruct on lesser included offenses may violate Fourteenth Amendment by depriving the defendant of fundamental right to fair trial
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Judges: Weick, Jones, Phillips
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