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Ohio Supreme Court· 8/31/1988

State v. Brown

Citations

  • 38 Ohio St. 3d 305
  • 528 N.E.2d 523
  • 1988 Ohio LEXIS 289

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  • holding “[i]t is also recognized that a defendant is not deprived of effective assistance of counsel when counsel chooses, for strategical reasons, not to pursue every possible trial tactic.”
  • finding harmless error when remarks did not urge jury to disregard evidence and convict solely to impose death sentence
  • finding no particularized need where defendant sought to inspect grand-jury testimony to show that indictment was not properly issued
  • finding harmless error when remarks did not urge jury to disregard evidence and convict solely to impose death sentence
  • finding harmless error when remarks did not urge jury to disregard evidence and convict solely to impose death sentence
  • finding harmless error when remarks did not urge jury to disregard evidence and convict solely to impose death sentence

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Judges: Brown, Douglas, Holmes, Locher, Moyer, Sweeney, Wright

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