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Ohio Supreme Court· 7/26/1995

State v. Carter

Citations

  • 72 Ohio St. 3d 545
  • 651 N.E.2d 965

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that any error in allowing a co-conspirator's hearsay statement for lack of independent proof of the conspiracy prior to admission of the hearsay statement may be harmless
  • “Strategic trial decisions are left to the deference of the trial counsel and are not to be second-guessed by appellate courts.”
  • where Lawrence App. No. 25CA24 18 remarks fall into a nonassertive category, witness could properly testify as to the fact that another witness made them
  • “[Bjecause a true question or inquiry is by its nature incapable of being proved either true or false and cannot be offered ‘to prove the truth of the matter asserted,’ it does not constitute hearsay[.]”
  • ineffective assistance claim requires (1) deficient performance Case No. 25 MO 0007 – 25 – with strong presumption in favor of counsel without second-guessing strategic decisions and (2) prejudice rendering the result unreliable or the proceeding fundamentally unfair

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Judges: Cook, Douglas, Moyer, Only, Pfeifer, Resnick, Sweeney, Wright

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