Ohio Supreme Court· 7/24/1991
State v. Arnold
Citations
- 61 Ohio St. 3d 175
- 573 N.E.2d 1079
- 1991 Ohio LEXIS 1747
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- the rule of lenity “applies only where there is ambiguity in or conflict between the statutes.”
- “ ‘rule of lenity’ applies only where there is ambiguity in or conflict between * * * statutes”
- “[w]hile we are required to strictly construe statutes defining criminal penalties against the state, see R.C. 2901.04(A), this ‘rule of lenity’ applies only where there is ambiguity in or conflict between the statutes”
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Judges: Brown, Douglas, Holmes, Moyer, Resnick, Sweeney, Wright
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20 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State ex rel. Cassels v. Dayton City School District Board of EducationOhio Supreme Court· 1994-05-04· cited 435×
- State ex rel. Cassels v. Dayton City School Dist. Bd. of Edn.Ohio Supreme Court· 1994-05-04· cited 153×
- State v. Gonzales (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court· 2017-03-06· cited 86×
- State v. ElmoreOhio Supreme Court· 2009-07-28· cited 80×
- State ex rel. Village of Botkins v. LawsOhio Supreme Court· 1994-06-01· cited 65×
- State ex rel. Martines v. Cleveland City School District Board of EducationOhio Supreme Court· 1994-09-28· cited 14×
- State ex rel. Botkins v. LawsOhio Supreme Court· 1994-06-01· cited 14×
- State v. PattersonOhio Supreme Court· 1998-04-29· cited 10×
- State v. PetersOhio Court of Appeals· 2023-12-04· cited 10×
- State ex rel. Donah v. Windham Exempted Village School District Board of EducationOhio Supreme Court· 1994-04-27· cited 8×
- State v. WillanOhio Supreme Court· 2013-06-11· cited 7×
- State v. Parker (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court· 2019-10-09· cited 6×
- State v. FisherOhio Court of Appeals· 2024-09-12· cited 6×
- Beatrice Cheese, Inc. v. Peter J. Schmitt Co. (In Re Schmitt Co.)D. Delaware· 1993-10-25· cited 4×
- State v. FittroOhio Supreme Court· 1993-02-24· cited 4×
- In Re MonroN.D. Ohio· 2002-06-06· cited 3×
- State v. CrawleyOhio Court of Appeals· 2023-05-04· cited 1×
- State v. FittroOhio Supreme Court· 1993-02-23· cited 1×
- State ex rel. Martines v. Cleveland City School Dist. Bd. of Edn.Ohio Supreme Court· 1994-09-27
- State ex rel. Donah v. Windham Exempted Village School Dist. Bd. of Edn.Ohio Supreme Court· 1994-04-27
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