State v. Green

Citations

• 2000 Ohio 182
• 90 Ohio St. 3d 352

Syllabus

Criminal law—Aggravated murder—Death penalty vacated and cause remanded to trial court for further proceedings when trial court fails to comply with Crim.R. 32(A)(1)—When imposing sentence, trial court must address defendant personally and ask whether he or she wishes to make a statement in his or her own behalf or present any information in mitigation of punishment.