State v. Jackson

Citations

• 2018 Ohio 2318

Syllabus

The judgment of the trial court dismissing defendant-appellant's motion for a new mitigation trial under Crim.R. 33 is affirmed, as the Supreme Court of Ohio's opinion in State v. Mason, ___Ohio St.3d ___, 2018-Ohio-1462, precludes his challenge to the constitutionality of Ohio's death penalty statute, R.C. 2929.03-04, under the holding of Hurst v. Florida, ___U.S.___, 136 S.Ct. 616, 193 L.Ed.2d 504 (2016).