Ohio Supreme Court· 11/9/1988

State v. Greer

Citations

39 Ohio St. 3d 236
530 N.E.2d 382
1988 Ohio LEXIS 364

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reasoning that the issue of probable cause to arrest the defendant was waived because it was not included in a pretrial motion to suppress as a basis for suppressing evidence
“If aggravation and mitigation are in equipoise, the jury must recommend a sentence of life imprisonment”
“If aggravation and mitigation are in equipoise, the jury must recommend a sentence of life imprisonment”
prospective juror who exhibited \considerable emotional difficulty\ with death penalty on voir dire was properly removed for cause
“once lawfully inserted into the sentencing considerations, such information is subject to fair comment by both parties”
“Absent objection, the error will not affect the sentence unless it is clear beyond a reasonable doubt that the result would have been otherwise without the error.”

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