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Ohio Supreme Court· 9/13/2016

State v. McKelton (Slip Opinion)

Citations

  • 2016 Ohio 5735
  • 148 Ohio St. 3d 261
  • 70 N.E.3d 508

How courts have described this case

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  • spoliation evidence, including an attempt to bribe or tamper with a witness, admissible to show consciousness of guilt
  • ultimately finding sufficient evidence of intent based on the violent history between the appellant and the victim
  • when defendant failed to request prosecutor to supply a good- faith basis for his questions appellate court would presume that a good- faith basis for the questions existed

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Judges: Lanzinger, O'Connor, O'Donnell, Kennedy, French, Pfeifer, O'Neill

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