Ohio Court of Appeals· 12/22/2025

State v. Edwards

Citations

2025 Ohio 5708

Syllabus

CRIMINAL LAW - jury instruction; force of authority figure; rape; gross sexual imposition; actual force or threat of force; sufficient evidence; prejudicial joinder; other acts; simple and direct; jury question; fact determination for jury; closing arguments; jury fatigue; cumulative error.

Judges: M. Lynch

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2 cases in this archive cite this case.

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Ohio Court of Appeals· 2026-06-15

Cites

23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

State v. Dehass
Ohio Supreme Court· 1967-05-31· cited 7,146×
State v. Lott
Ohio Supreme Court· 1990-06-06· cited 1,930×
State v. Hamblin
Ohio Supreme Court· 1988-06-15· cited 773×
State v. Eskridge
Ohio Supreme Court· 1988-07-20· cited 646×
State v. Schaim
Ohio Supreme Court· 1992-10-28· cited 617×
State v. LaMar
Ohio Supreme Court· 2002-05-15· cited 477×
State v. Torres
Ohio Supreme Court· 1981-06-10· cited 471×
State v. Henderson
Ohio Supreme Court· 1988-09-28· cited 259×
State v. Mammone (Slip Opinion)
Ohio Supreme Court· 2014-05-14· cited 186×
State v. Hartman
Ohio Court of Appeals· 2016-05-06· cited 57×
State v. Echols
Ohio Court of Appeals· 2015-12-10· cited 50×
State v. Shedrick
Ohio Supreme Court· 1991-05-08· cited 44×
State v. Smith
Ohio Court of Appeals· 2016-07-22· cited 42×
State v. Freeman
Ohio Court of Appeals· 2021-03-12· cited 14×
State v. Kessler Scott
Ohio Court of Appeals· 2022-11-14· cited 8×
State v. O'Neil
Ohio Court of Appeals· 2024-02-12· cited 7×
State v. Poole
Ohio Court of Appeals· 2019-08-22· cited 5×
State v. Tate
Ohio Court of Appeals· 2024-11-07· cited 4×
State v. George
Ohio Court of Appeals· 2024-02-08· cited 3×
State v. Sharpe
Ohio Court of Appeals· 2025-02-04· cited 3×

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