State v. Arnett
Citations
- 2000 Ohio 302
- 88 Ohio St. 3d 208
Syllabus
Criminal law—When sentencing judge acknowledges consulting a religious text during deliberations and quotes a portion of that text on the record in the sentencing proceeding, such conduct is not per se impermissible and does not violate the offender's right to due process, when.
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- the trial judge's reference to a particular verse of the Bible in sentencing a defendant for rape of a minor did not violate the sentencing laws
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Cook, J.
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40 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. LongOhio Court of Appeals· 2014-10-06· cited 39×
- State v. BonnessOhio Court of Appeals· 2012-02-09· cited 18×
- State v. BrillOhio Court of Appeals· 2023-02-13· cited 14×
- State v. SieferOhio Court of Appeals· 2011-04-18· cited 13×
- State v. WrightOhio Court of Appeals· 2014-07-31· cited 10×
- State v. TrebilcockCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2014-11-25· cited 10×
- State v. BaileyOhio Court of Appeals· 2011-12-07· cited 9×
- State v. WardOhio Court of Appeals· 2011-01-24· cited 8×
- State v. McGowanOhio Court of Appeals· 2010-03-26· cited 7×
- State v. TownsendOhio Court of Appeals· 2014-03-13· cited 7×
- State v. TylerOhio Court of Appeals· 2013-08-05· cited 6×
- State v. FigueroOhio Court of Appeals· 2019-08-05· cited 6×
- State v. BryarsOhio Court of Appeals· 2024-07-22· cited 6×
- State v. MartinOhio Court of Appeals· 2025-03-06· cited 6×
- State v. OsbornOhio Court of Appeals· 2017-10-19· cited 5×
- State v. ThompsonOhio Court of Appeals· 2011-07-25· cited 4×
- State v. RobinsonOhio Court of Appeals· 2013-06-27· cited 4×
- State v. DroughtOhio Court of Appeals· 2017-04-17· cited 4×
- State v. CarnerOhio Court of Appeals· 2021-07-08· cited 4×
- State v. LoweOhio Court of Appeals· 2010-06-10· cited 3×
Cites
18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 4,818×
- Gardner v. FloridaSupreme Court· 1977-03-22· cited 1,935×
- Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court· 1948-06-14· cited 1,667×
- State v. MillsOhio Supreme Court· 1992-01-08· cited 1,624×
- State v. EdmonsonOhio Supreme Court· 1999-09-08· cited 1,498×
- Barclay v. FloridaSupreme Court· 1983-07-06· cited 820×
- State v. ArnettOhio Supreme Court· 2000-03-15· cited 630×
- State v. CookOhio Supreme Court· 1992-12-18· cited 551×
- People v. HalmNew York Court of Appeals· 1993-02-23· cited 295×
- United States v. James O. BakkerFourth Circuit· 1991-02-11· cited 274×
- State v. BaysOhio Supreme Court· 1999-10-13· cited 239×
- State v. FoxOhio Supreme Court· 1994-05-04· cited 207×
- United States v. Steven Max SafirsteinFirst Circuit· 1987-12-02· cited 82×
- United States v. Mauricio Borrero-IsazaNinth Circuit· 1989-10-19· cited 74×
- Poe v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-02-09· cited 52×
- United States v. Stanley Allen Diamond, United States of America v. Carlos MartinezFourth Circuit· 1977-09-13· cited 28×
- Gordon v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1994-03-22· cited 7×
- Gordon v. VoseD. Rhode Island· 1995-01-03· cited 6×
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