Ohio Supreme Court· 12/29/1976

State v. Edwards

Citations

49 Ohio St. 2d 31
358 N.E.2d 1051
3 Ohio Op. 3d 18
1976 Ohio LEXIS 771

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finding that the suspect's waiver was intelligent even though the suspect had a low I.Q. and a second-grade reading level
finding that the suspect’s waiver was intelligent even though the suspect had a low IQ and second- grade reading level
it was not coercive to advise the defendant to tell the truth or to avoid getting caught “holding the bag”
death penalty vacated on other grounds, Lockett v. Ohio, 438 U.S. 586, 98 S.Ct. 2954, 57 L.Ed.2d 973 (1978

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Judges: Brown, Celebrezze, Corrigan, Herbert, Neitl, Stern

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